Nothing but the truth
Nothing but the truth
The Foreign Affairs Committee of Parliament has called for the establishment of a Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) Centre in Burundi, one of the East African Community countries in the south of Uganda. By asking for a UNEB centre in Burundi, the legislators aim at reducing the cost of transporting learners from Burundi to Uganda […]
The Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) has taken custody of Brigadier-General Ezechiel Gakwerere, a senior intelligence chief of the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR) and a fugitive wanted for genocide crimes. The handover was carried out by the Alliance Fleuve Congo/March 23 Movement (AFC/M23) at the Grande Barrière border post in Rubavu district, […]
The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF), Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba has threatened to ban Kenya’s newspaper, The Standard from selling in Uganda. Gen. Muhoozi through his X handle this evening has accused The Standard of abusing him through their publications, saying they might have thought of making a lot […]
Members of the Patriotic League of Uganda (PLU) have announced plans to demonstrate at the Kenyan High Commission in Kampala next week, protesting what they call unfair media treatment of Chief of Defence Forces Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba. First Son Muhoozi is the chairman of the PLU, a so-called civic organisation created within the ambits of […]
Several explosions killed at least 11 people and injured 65 others on Thursday in Bukavu in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), shortly after a political rally in support of the rebel March 23 Movement (M23). The latest casualties were confirmed by Corneille Nangaa, the political leader of the Congo River Alliance, a […]
The leader of the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA), Joseph Kony’s family, has been repatriated to Uganda from the Central African Republic (CAR). The group includes Kony’s wife, Ruth Achan, their children, Maisa Amu, Betty Akidi, and Pope Kony arrived at Entebbe International Airport on Wednesday February 26, 2025. They were received in the early hours […]
Two South African National Defence Force (SANDF) soldiers stationed in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have reportedly fallen pregnant while on deployment. The claims suggest that while serving in eastern DRC as part of a peacekeeping or regional mission, the soldiers may have engaged in activities outside their primary military duties, leading to their […]
Uganda Police on Monday issued a report disregarding rumors that had circulated indicating the cause of death of the Nigerian footballer, Abubakar Lawal to a road accident. According to a police report, Lawal who has been playing for Vipers Sports in Uganda Premier League died after falling from a building on a third floor and […]
President Yoweri Museveni has said it is not true that the Ugandan army UPDF has deployed troops in Eastern Congo to help the Congo government fight the M-23 rebels. STATEMENT IN FULL I need to clarify one misinformation I saw on Al-Jazeera TV, the other night. There was an item that said that Uganda had […]
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Co-operation in Rwanga has issued a statement announcing its reversal of cooperation with Belgium over what was termed as leading an aggressive campaign together with the DRC, aimed at sabotaging Rwanda’s access to development finance, including in multilateral institutions. According to the Ministry statement, Belgium is leading acts […]
