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Internal Affairs Spokesman Explains Why Ugandan Authorities Asked Muzungu Boda to Leave

Internal Affairs Ministry spokesman Simon Mundenyi has clarified why a foreign national, previously involved in speaking out about local issues like potholes in Uganda, was asked to leave the country. Mundenyi explained that the individual, who was seen as self-appointing themselves as a spokesperson for the government, was requested to reorganize and obtain the necessary…

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PLU Officials Pledge Support for Comedian Amooti Omubalanguzi’s Upcoming Show

Prominent Ugandan comedian Amooti Omubalanguzi has received a significant boost ahead of his highly anticipated comedy show scheduled for December 13, 2024, at the Lugogo UMA Show Grounds. Officials from the People’s Leadership Union (PLU) have assured the comedian of their unwavering support and pledged to attend the event. Courtesy Visit to PLU Headquarters Amooti…

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TikToker Fire King Sentenced to 24 Months in Prison for Defamation of Maama Fiina

Matugga Magistrates Court has handed a two-year prison sentence to self-proclaimed social media influencer and TikToker, Arafat, popularly known as Fire King. The ruling was delivered following his controversial and false claims about having a sexual relationship with Sylvia Namutebi, commonly known as Maama Fiina, the leader of traditional doctors in Uganda. Court Ruling In…

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Norbert Mao Hints at Resignation Amid Frustrations with Government

Uganda’s Minister for Justice and Democratic Party (DP) president, Norbert Mao, has signaled his possible resignation from his ministerial post, citing frustrations with President Museveni’s administration. Mao revealed that his proposals for democratic reforms, including limiting presidential terms and restructuring the Electoral Commission, were met with resistance from the regime. These reforms aimed to ensure…

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