PROFILES: 7 Generals Set to Retire from the Army
Mbuya, Kampala — Seven senior generals of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) have officially begun their retirement process after decades of dedicated service to Uganda and the wider...
Opposition Walks Out of Ugandan Parliament in Protest Over UPDF Amendment Bill
Kampala, Uganda – In a significant display of dissent, the Leader of Opposition, Joel Ssenyonyi, and several opposition Members of Parliament (MPs) walked out of the Ugandan Parliament today...
Uganda’s UPDF Amendment Bill, 2025: Rushing Legislation Amidst Constitutional Alarm
In a striking turn of events, Uganda’s Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Committee has begun reviewing the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) Amendment Bill, 2025—just a day after its first...
Media Houses Pull Journalists from Kawempe By-Election Amid Brutal Assaults by Security Operatives
Several prominent Ugandan media houses, including Nation Media Group (NMG), BBS TV, and NBS TV, have withdrawn their journalists from covering the Kawempe North parliamentary by-election on Thursday following...
Muhoozi’s Tweets: Personal Rants or Military Mandates? Uganda’s Legal Gray Zone
On March 21, 2024, when General Muhoozi Kainerugaba was named Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) of the Ugandan People’s Defence Forces (UPDF), few could have predicted that his X...