“When the microphone dies, democracy coughs,” Senior Human Rights Officer attached to the Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) Ms. Rose Mary Kemigisha told a post‑election dialogue organized by Sensitive Uganda and the UHRC at the Source of the Nile Hotel...
“Order is not oppression—it’s breathing space,” a Jinja shopkeeper muttered as Town Clerk Godfrey B. Kisekka releases another circular rippling through council corridors and streets.
The latest PUBLIC NOTICE orders buses and taxis off streets and roadsides to the gazetted Kutch Road Park...
“No nation grows by standing still”, Uganda’s Vice President HE Maj (Rtd) Jessica Alupo invoked that spirit as she launched the country’s first National Migration Policy in Kampala, a Cabinet‑approved framework to steer internal, regional and international flows toward poverty reduction and...
Jinja RCC Richard Gulume Balyainho opens his remarks with “charity begins at home, so does patriotism”, tying to 17th-century Sir Thomas Browne’s line to his call to Ugandan journalists to look after their own country first.
Speaking Thursday at a...
NAIROBI—The Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) Group PLC announced on March 11, 2026 that it recorded KSh 68.4 billion in profit after tax for the year ended December 2025, an 11 percent rise powered by loan‑book growth, higher net interest income and tighter cost control.
The board...
Uganda’s Chief of Defense Forces (CDF) who is also the Special Presidential Advisor on Special Operations, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has donated sports equipment and a cash contribution of UGX 10 million to support the upcoming Tooro Kingdom Inter-Clans...
Jinja City Council (JCC) residents shrug at the City Town Clerk Godfrey B. Kisekka’s latest deadline—bins by 8 March, kiosks gone by 15 March—because similar threats have come and gone without enforcement.
What bothers them now are impassable, potholed roads that become...
“An army is a nation within a nation,” wrote Marshal Ferdinand Foch, the French general who became Supreme Allied Commander in 1918.
He meant that an army mirrors society—its own structure, discipline, welfare and local ties—while serving the larger country.
Though...
By Jimmy Kraft Olot, journalist – former LC3 aspirant for Otwal Sub County.
Kololo, 8 March 2026.
When International Women’s Day parades spotlight UPDF units, I keep thinking of a different drill: a young mother balancing guest‑house keys, A‑level books and baptism rosters inside...
Archbishop‑elect Amb. Prof. Mugume Bagambaki Richard of Upper City Covenant Churches has again released a lengthy meditation this week comparing Christian discipleship to Olympic athletics, framing Paul’s racing metaphors as a blueprint for Uganda’s beleaguered believers.
In a WhatsApp‑circulated note (signed with his chancellor...
