Monitor is not Closing Business in Uganda- MD Nsibirwa Clarifies

Monitor is not Closing Business in Uganda MD Nsibirwa Clarifies

Kampala– Suzan Nsibirwa, the Managing Director of Nation Media Group, has dismissed claims circulating on social media that the Daily Monitor newspaper is on the verge of closing business. Suzan Nsibirwa (Courtesy photo) In a statement shared via her official account on X, Nsibirwa described the reports as false and urged the public to disregard what she termed as misinformation. …

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Winnie Byanyima Calls for Dialogue Over Release of Kiiza Besigye

Court has jurisdiction to try Besigye state Clarifies

KAMPALA — Winnie Byanyima, the wife of jailed opposition politician Kiiza Besigye and Executive Director of Oxfam International, has emphasized that political differences should be resolved through dialogue rather than negotiations aimed at securing the release of political prisoners. Col (Rtd) Dr. Kiiza Besigye in court last year. (Courtesy photo) Byanyima dismissed reports alleging that she had requested negotiations with …

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Mukono District Health Department Honors Outstanding Health Workers as Deputy RDC Emphasizes Teamwork

Mukono District Health Department Honors Outstanding Health Workers as Deputy

The Health Department of Mukono District today held its end-of-year celebration, recognizing and appreciating dedicated health workers with awards for their outstanding service in 2025. Honoring of the outstanding individuals The colorful event took place at Grand Praclos Gardens Nasuuti and brought together district health workers, political leaders, and technical staff. Among the distinguished guests were the Deputy Resident District …

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Presidential Skilling Graduates in Greater Mukono Oriented on New Startup Capital

Presidential Skilling Graduates in Greater Mukono Oriented on New Startup

Mukono District, with support from State House of Uganda, has engaged finalists from the Mengo Zonal Presidential Industrial Hub to orient them on the new guidelines ahead of the disbursement of startup capital to begin their businesses as Leaders encouraged the youth to make productive use of the opportunity, work together, embrace a saving culture, and focus on becoming employers …

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Acting Chief Registrar Inspects Eastern Uganda Courts, Pledges Action on Service Delivery Challenges

Acting Chief Registrar Inspects Eastern Uganda Courts Pledges Action on

The Acting Chief Registrar, Lamunu Pamella Ocaya, has conducted a week-long familiarisation and inspection tour of courts in Eastern Uganda, visiting the High Court Circuits of Kumi, Iganga, and Jinja. Chief Registrar Pamella Lamunu Ocaya The tour was aimed at enabling administrators to gain firsthand insight into the day-to-day experiences of court users and the practical challenges faced by Judicial …

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StopEAPCOP: Global Spotlight on Corporate Emissions as Landmark Climate Case Opens in France

StopEAPCOP Global Spotlight on Corporate Emissions as Landmark Climate Case.webp

The StopEACOP coalition has welcomed the opening of France’s first major climate trial against oil and gas giant TotalEnergies, describing the proceedings as a landmark moment for global climate accountability. Oil pipe line under construction The case, which opened on Thursday at the Paris Court of Justice, arises from a 2020 lawsuit filed by advocacy organisations including Notre Affaire à …

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DIRTY MONEY WATCHDOG IN THE DOCK! Probe Catches FIA Napping as Illicit Cash Slips Through the Net… Recruitment Chaos, 1,086 Suspicious Reports Ignored, 79% of Cases Stall

DIRTY MONEY WATCHDOG IN THE DOCK Probe Catches FIA Napping

For an institution created to sniff out dirty money and choke financial crime at its roots, the spotlight is now uncomfortably fixed on the watchdog itself. A damning Value for Money audit in the December 2025 report by the Auditor General has exposed glaring weaknesses at the Financial Intelligence Authority (FIA), raising tough questions about competence, focus and leadership under …

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Bobi Wine Calls for International Sanctions on Museveni, Muhoozi Over Human Rights Concerns » The Hoima Post –

Dead or alive Army Chief Muhoozi renews search for Bobi

By Kasirye Ronald | The Hoima Post Opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has called on the international community to impose targeted sanctions on President Yoweri Museveni, his son Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, and top government officials, citing alleged human rights violations and political repression.Speaking at the Geneva Summit for Human Rights and Democracy on 18 February …

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Homophobes in Ghana and Turkiye keep pushing for anti-LGBTQ laws

Sam George, a leader of Ghana's anti-LGBTQ partisans in parliament (Photo courtesy of Ghana Web)

Ghana’s bill would make it a crime to ‘hold out as’ LGBTQ.  Sam George, a leader of Ghana’s anti-LGBTQ partisans in parliament (Photo courtesy of Ghana Web) Ghana’s harsh Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill was formally introduced in parliament on Feb. 17 as a private member’s bill, Mamba Online reported. Meanwhile, Turkiye’s ministry of justice has reiterated its …

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Ugandans Warned Against Heavy Rains and Possible Floods

Ugandans Warned Against Heavy Rains and Possible Floods

Kampala- The Office of the Prime Minister has issued a weather advisory warning of heavy rainfall and possible flash floods across several parts of Uganda, urging the public to take precautionary measures to ensure safety. Some of the floods which happened in Kampala way back. According to the advisory, which runs from February 19 to 28, 2026, the expected heavy …

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UCU DEAN MURDER! Confession with Holes…What is the Suspect Not Telling Police?

A photo of a house where Pamela (inset R) was staying in and where her life was tragically ended by Ex Shamba boy (Inset R)

The tragic murder of Pamela Tumwebaze, a dean of students at Uganda Christian University (UCU), continues to rattle the country and beyond. What first appeared to be a straightforward arrest of a key suspect is now turning into a web of contradictions, contested motives, and uncomfortable questions. On 14 February 2025, a joint security task team investigating Pamela’s killing arrested …

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Parliamentary Committee Faults NSSF Over Delays in Temangalo Housing Project

Parliamentary Committee Faults NSSF Over Delays in Temangalo Housing Project

Kampala– Members of Parliament on the Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (COSASE) have faulted the National Social Security Fund (NSSF) over delays in the completion of the Temangalo low-cost housing project. The legislators raised the concerns during a meeting with NSSF Managing Director, Patrick Ayota, where he was tasked to respond to issues highlighted in the Auditor General’s …

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