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Usama-KCCA Relationship Ends, Bids Farewell

Usama KCCA Relationship Ends Bids Farewell

Kizza Usama Arafat Departs KCCA FC: A Farewell to a Stellar Journey The former Busiro Masaza star, Kizza Usama Arafat, has officially bid farewell to KCCA Football Club, where he has been showcasing his skills since 2021. His time at the club has come to an end following the expiration of his contract. Arafat made the move to KCCA FC …

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NUP Demands Release of Activist Sauda Madada » The Hoima Post –

NUP Demands Release of Activist Sauda Madada The Hoima

The National Unity Platform (NUP) has called for the immediate release of party activist Sauda Madada, who was arrested by police at Busia while attempting to cross into Kenya. Madada, a prominent figure in the opposition party and recently nominated as an independent candidate for the Kampala Central Woman Lord Councillor seat, was detained as she tried to cross the …

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UPDF Denies Holding Missing Activist Sam Mugumya » The Hoima Post –

UPDF Denies Holding Missing Activist Sam Mugumya The Hoima

The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) has told the High Court in Kampala that it is not holding opposition activist Sam Mugumya, who has been reported missing under unclear circumstances.   In a sworn affidavit filed in the Civil Division of the High Court on Friday, Lieutenant Colonel Edgar Musasizi, the Director of Civil Affairs at the Ministry of Defence …

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Burkina Faso bans homosexuality as a crime punishable With 5 Years In Prison » The Hoima Post –

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Burkina Faso’s government has passed a law banning homosexuality, with those found guilty facing two to five years in prison, according to the state broadcaster. The draft law was unanimously passed on Monday by 71 unelected members of the country’s transitional government, which has been in place since the military seized power under the leadership of the now President Ibrahim …

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NUP Starts vetting Process for 2026 parliamentary Flag Bearers » The Hoima Post –

NUP Starts vetting Process for 2026 parliamentary Flag Bearers

The National Unity Platform’s (NUP) Election Management Committee has announced it will commence the vetting process for its parliamentary flag bearers next week, starting on Monday, September 15, 2025. The vetting process is a two-tier system, with a candidate’s final score based on 40 per cent performance before the vetting committees and 60 per cent from grassroots consultations. This process …

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Bobi Wine Officially Joins 2026 Race as NUP Submits Nomination Forms » The Hoima Post –

Bobi Wine Officially Joins 2026 Race as NUP Submits Nomination

The National Unity Platform (NUP) has formally submitted presidential nomination forms to the Electoral Commission, marking the official start of Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu’s (aka Bobi Wine) bid for the presidency in the upcoming 2026 General Election. NUP Secretary General David Lewis Rubongoya confirmed that the party successfully gathered the required endorsements, collecting at least 126,000 signatures from 126 districts, as …

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UCC Suspends Salt TV’s “Omusunsuzi” Programme Over Breach of Broadcasting Standards – Parrots Media

UCC Suspends Salt TV’s “Omusunsuzi” Programme Over Breach of Broadcasting Standards

KAMPALA The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has suspended the broadcast of Salt Television’s popular morning show Omusunsuzi over allegations of breaching the broadcasting standards. In a notice issued on Saturday, UCC said routine monitoring and several complaints from viewers revealed that the programme, which aired weekdays from 6:00 am to 8:00 am, contained abusive content, inappropriate language, and displayed unprofessional …

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Full Figure Jobless As UCC Suspends Her TV Show Over violation minimum broadcasting standards

Full Figure Jobless As UCC Suspends Her TV Show Over

The Uganda Communication Commission has suspended the programme “Omusunsuzi” on Salt TV for violating minimum broadcasting standards. What You Need To Know: The commission found that the show “violated the Minimum Broadcasting Standards,” citing abusive content, inappropriate language, and unprofessional conduct by the presenters.  The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has announced the immediate suspension of the “Omusunsuzi” morning show, which …

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