Yoweri Museveni, the president of Uganda, issued an order on Sunday to send extra troops into the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to hunt down the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) rebels who are thought to have murdered 39 secondary school pupils last Friday in western Uganda’s Kasese area. In a statement, Museveni claims that the ADF should be completely destroyed in light of the most recent attack. The president’s significantly revised remark is provided below. I offer my condolences to the affected families and the entire nation. This latest crime committed by ADF members is illegal, desperate, terroristic, and pointless. The ADF, who had occupied the region for nearly 20 years, has been under intense pressure from the Congolese army and our troops ever since “Operation Shujja” began. We have inflicted so much damage on these criminals. To help you understand the situation, take my rough sketch of...
arrested a 25 year old shop attendant who posted a video on social media bragging about being an ADF member. In the aftermath of the Friday...
The father of a 25-year-old Tiktoker who was detained on Tuesday after he claimed to be a part of the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) militia, which...
Justice Stella Arach Amoko’s widower, Ambassador James Idule Amoko has been ordered by the High court to file his defense today Friday after he was sued...
The board of the International Monetary Fund has approved the immediate release of about $120 million (Ush440.4 billion) to the country even as it warned of elevated...
Thirty young people are being held by Jinja City police on suspicion of being part of a gang that has been terrorising locals. The group was...
Rabbi Canon After a protracted five-year trial, Kezekiah Kalule, the former archdeacon of Luteete Archdeaconry in Luwero Diocese, was found not guilty of the defilement accusations....
The Mayanja Family is one of the most talented music families in Uganda’ s local music industry. Four of the eight children of Mr. Gerald and...
Barely a day after testing positive for Covid-19, President Museveni said on Thursday that he had taken “forced leave” and assigned Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja to...
Police and other security personnel have been cautioned by the Uganda Law Society (ULS) not to comply with “illegal” directives. According to the association, officers should...
Last Monday, the Democratic Governance Facility (DGF) stopped operating in Uganda. The facility was shut down after the government accused it in the media of funding...
In the early hours of Wednesday morning (7 June 2023) Kato Lubwama, a well-known comedian and former member of parliament for Uganda, was declared dead. The...
One of the six suspects accused of planning the 2019 kidnapping and murder of social worker Maria Nagirinya and her driver Ronald Kitayimbwa has admitted lying...
The National Unity Platform’s Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, often known as Bobi Wine, has encouraged opposition supporters not to put their faith in any electoral or constitutional...
Police in the northern Ugandan city of Lira are looking into the circumstances surrounding a man’s reported suicide in a Hindu temple where he was working...