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On a tense Wednesday in Kalangala, central Uganda, the political climate in the country took another authoritarian turn. Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, Uganda’s […]

In Uganda, leaders have stayed in power for many years, making people feel stuck and scared. But one man, Kyagulanyi Robert Sentamu, also known as Bobi […]

In yet another alarming case of repression in Uganda, internationally acclaimed author Kakwenza Rukirabashaija has fled the country after enduring a month of arbitrary detention, torture, […]

In January 1986, a charismatic rebel leader named Yoweri Kaguta Museveni marched into Kampala, declaring a new era of democracy, stability, and development after years of dictatorship and civil war.

Uganda's political landscape has undergone a seismic shift in recent years, with the rise of the National Unity Platform (NUP) energizing a new generation of politically aware youth.

As Uganda edges closer to the 2026 general elections, the political landscape is beginning to stir with anticipation, speculation, and strategic maneuvering. The 2021 elections were marked by tension, violence, and a heavily contested outcome. With just under a year and a half to go, political observers, opposition figures, and citizens alike are asking: What will Uganda’s 2026 elections look like?

Uganda has witnessed a dramatic shift in how political resistance is organized, expressed, and amplified. With increased access to smartphones, social media platforms, and affordable internet, a digital awakening has taken place — one that has empowered ordinary citizens, especially the youth, to challenge authority, demand accountability, and organize resistance in real time.

In any democratic society, an independent judiciary serves as the backbone of justice, accountability, and the rule of law. In Uganda, where political tensions often run high and institutions are frequently tested, judicial independence isn't just a constitutional ideal—it's a critical necessity.

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Behind Uganda’s political headlines and power struggles lies a much graver reality—one that rarely makes the front page. It is the story of political prisoners: young men and women imprisoned for speaking out, organizing, or simply daring to dream of a different Uganda.

Police have confirmed conducting a raid on the National Unity Platform (NUP) headquarters in Kamwokya and Kavule, citing intelligence reports of unauthorized military training within the […]

In recent years, political intimidation in Uganda has become an alarming norm. From surveillance to arbitrary arrests and even enforced disappearances, local activists—especially those affiliated with […]