Justice Minister Norbert Mao Warns Judiciary From Trying Tortured Suspects

  The Minister for Justice and Constitutional Affairs Nobert Mao has invoked condemnation of brutality and torture of Edward Sebuufu aka Eddie Mutwe, a bodyguard of the National Unity Platform (NUP) leader Robert Kyagulanyi, and emphasized the constitutional presumption of innocence being unequivocal and non negotiable. In a May 5th statement on Sebuufu following reports […]

LOP Ssenyonyi Urges Ugandans to Join the Fight Against State Brutality

Eddie Mutwe’s photo showed signs of torture and atrocities committed against him with impunity, and it is on this note that we implore religious leaders and human rights activists to step in”, Ssenyonyi said. Jilted Man Beheads Ex-girlfriend – Arrested with Head in Shrine By Mike-Musisi Musoke and Tonny Evans Ngabo The Leader of Opposition […]

UHRC Criticized for Awarding Peanuts to Victims of Human Rights Violations

Leading the protest was Asuman Basalirwa (Bugiri Municipality) during the meeting held between the Committee and officials from UHRC, who had appeared to defend the commission’s 2025/26 Ministerial Policy Statement. Musician Fik Gaza, Three Accomplices Arrested with Machetes, Military Gear Lawmakers on the Parliamentary Legal Committee have called out the Uganda Human Rights Commission for […]

Police Hit Bukedde TV Reporter Kalyankolo with Teargas Canister, Admitted in ICU

“We later took him to Mukono General Hospital where he received the first aid but he was again referred to Mulago National Referral Hospital following his critical condition,” Sseryanzi said. Man Sentenced to 66 Years in Prison For Shooting Dead His Son’s Mother Mukono-based Bukedde TV reporter, David Musisi Kalyankolo is currently admitted in Intensive […]

UPDF Selfish, Inhuman Acts Push Women Out of Fishing Business

Women engaged in the fishing business in the districts of Mukono, Wakiso and Kalangala have predicted a total breakdown of homes, rooted in vices like starvation, failure to provide education to children, biting poverty and an upsurge in related gender based domestic violence. The women from the three districts noted that as their counterparts worldwide […]

Gov’t Distances Self From JATT Operatives Brutalising People in Kawempe North By-election 

Government has distanced itself from the violence that has been witnessed during the recent campaigns for the Kawempe North by-elections saying the actions of individuals britalising citizens aren’t state sanctioned and proposed to have the perpetrators held liable for their actions. Right from the day National Unity Platform (NUP) flag bearer, Erias Luyimbaazo Nalukoola was […]

NUP’s Mukono North MP Abducted, Stripped, Dumped at Police

The second day for the Kawempe North by-election campaign rounds for the National Unity Platform (NUP) parliamentary candidate, Erias Luyimbaazi Nalukoola, turned bitter for Mukono North MP, Abdallah Kiwanuka Mulimamayuuni, when he was confronted by armed men travelling in the notorious Drone minibus, bundled inside and driven away. Kiwanuka who was travelling with his other […]

Jinja City, Mukono, Buikwe Districts Unite To Combat Psychosocial Disabilities

Psychosocial disabilities are common in Uganda and thousands of people struggle with mental health challenges without special attention to it, causing stigma, exclusion, and suffering. To curb this, three districts including Jinja, Mukono, and Buikwe, have joined forces to improve support for affected individuals. Leaders from these districts met at Contra Hotel in Njeru, Buikwe […]

Journalist’s Body Condemns Brutal Attack on Top TV’s Reporter by Security Operatives

The Uganda Journalists Association (UJA) on Wednesday condemned the violent attack on Top TV journalist, Miracle Ibrah by security operatives. The incident occurred while Ibrah was covering the nomination of National Unity Platform (NUP) candidate, Elias Luyimbaazi Nalukoola for the Kawempe North parliamentary seat at the Electoral Commission (EC) offices in Kawempe Mbogo. According to […]

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