Ugandan opposition faces ‘brutal repression’ before election: Amnesty
Amnesty International said Monday that Ugandan security forces have used torture and arbitrary arrests to intimidate the opposition ahead of elections on January 15.
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“They Put Us in the ‘Fridge’!” Kenyan Activists Njagi and Oyoo Recount Torture in Uganda
They claimed that the operation was carried out by a “militia” linked to General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, Museveni’s son and accused regional governments of collusion.
President Ruto Casts Doubt On Samia Suluhu 98% Win
‘’It’s not for me to judge Tanzania. Well, in a democracy, for example, in Kenya, you can never get 96 %. I attended President Museveni’s swearing-in in the last election, he got 57%. He did not get 90 per cent’’.
Uganda Kills ‘Herbalist’ Who Attacked Military Bases
Insurgents using submachine guns and machetes attacked police and military posts in Bundibugyo, Kasese, and Fort Portal districts, killing at least one civilian and one soldier.
Bobi Wine Backs Tanzanian Protesters, Demands Leadership Accountability
I stand shoulder to shoulder with Tundu Lissu and the people of Tanzania as they demand their rights.
Uganda road crash leaves more than 46 dead
Two buses collided on a major highway in Uganda early on Wednesday, killing 46 people and injuring several others, police said, lowering the death toll from 63.
Uganda sets general election for January 15th 2026
The Electoral Commission (EC) of Uganda has confirmed that the country will hold its next Presidential and Parliamentary elections on January 15, 2026. Campaigns for the presidential race are scheduled to conclude on January 13, 2026.
Uganda Court Orders Police to Produce Two Abducted Kenyans in Seven Days
This decision comes after the activists went missing for two weeks, sparking widespread concern and diplomatic tensions between Kenya and Uganda.
Uganda Communication Commision Shut Down Radio Station Ahead of Bobi Wine Show
The shutdown occurred just ahead of Mr. Kyagulanyi’s scheduled rally in the Mubende District on October 7.
Tanzanian Military Officer Warns President Samia of Suppressing Democracy (video)
Captain Tesha, a weapons instructor at the Military Aviation School (SAK), cited widespread corruption, electoral malpractices, and human rights abuses as major threats to national security.
