Tooro’s Kingship Has Never Been a Quiet Crown
You do not simply become king in Tooro. Kingship has always been something to be claimed, defended and, at times, fought for. That contest is not new. It is woven...
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NIN for TIN: What it means for Ugandan Tax Payers
Cabinet’s decision this week to make the National Identification Number the tax identifier for individuals is being presented as a matter of administrative housekeeping. It is much more than that....
Tooro Kingdom: Two Centuries of Kings, Power Struggles, Exile and...
The Tooro Kingdom, or Obukama bwa Tooro, is one of Uganda’s recognised traditional institutions. Its people, the Batooro, speak Rutooro and share deep cultural ties with neighbouring Bunyoro through the...
The Susan Magara Case: Justice Delayed, but a Crime Uganda...
The Susan Magara murder case has remained one of the most disturbing criminal cases in Uganda’s recent history. Her abduction, the ransom demands, the mutilation she endured and her eventual...
🔥 Uganda’s FY2026/27 Budget: Ambition, Monetization and the Weight of...
When Finance Minister Henry Musasizi rises to deliver Uganda’s FY2026/27 national budget at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds on June 11, he will be presenting far more than a statement of government...
Anti-Corruption Efforts Should Apply to All Not Individuals
KAMPALA, Uganda — Ugandan legislator, Hon. Daudi Kabanda has called for stronger prosecution and conviction of individuals implicated in corruption cases, arguing that mere house arrests and publicized investigations alone...
Truth Under Siege: On World Press Freedom Day, Uganda’s Journalists...
Every year on May 3, the world pauses to honor one of the most foundational pillars of any functioning democracy: a free press. World Press Freedom Day is not merely...
