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Uganda’s Controversial Political Parties Amendment Bill Sparks Outcry Over Democratic Backsliding

By Alexander Luyima Kampala, May 21, 2025 – Uganda’s Parliament has passed the Political Parties and Organizations (Amendment) Bill, 2025, igniting fierce backlash from opposition leaders, analysts, and civil...

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Mubende’s Political Paralysis Undermining Development after Presidential tour in the region. » The Hoima Post –

By Wabusimba Amiri. In just four months, Uganda’s President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has visited Mubende District twice a notable deviation from his usual presidential itinerary. To casual observers, such...

First Lady Janet Museveni with her daughters and grandchild

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The Looming Danger of a Political Dynasty » The Hoima Post –

Uganda is witnessing a critical shift that could determine its political and democratic future. With the recent appointment of new leadership in the Internal Security Organization (ISO) and the...

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Uganda’s Political Clowns Award Themselves » The Hoima Post –

Uganda is the only country where comedy writes itself, and the latest episode in the grand political theatre has left us all in stitches—half from laughter, half from pain....

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Examining the Impact of By-Elections on Uganda’s Political Stability » The Hoima Post –

By Amiri Wabusimba. On Thursday, March 13, voters in Kawempe North will participate in a by-election, a process that has already been marred by violence, arrests, and heightened security...

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UNNA Chief Charles Muvawala Abducted- Is Uganda Still Safe For Political Activist

The recent abduction of Charles Muvawala, the Vice President of the Ugandan North American Association (UNAA), is yet another chilling reminder of the ongoing human rights violations in Uganda....

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UPC Condemns Security Interference in Alebtong Mobilization, Demands Political Neutrality

The Uganda People’s Congress (UPC) party has made a passionate appeal to the police and other security agencies to refrain from engaging in partisan politics. This comes after a...

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NUP Canada Chapter To Host Solidarity March for Ugandan Political Prisoners

On February 19th, 2024, the National Unity Platform (NUP) Canada Chapter will march in solidarity with political prisoners worldwide, shining a light on Uganda’s troubling history of human rights...

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The Crisis of Political Prisoners in Uganda

Dr. Kizza Besigye, Uganda’s long-time opposition leader and democracy activist, is currently languishing in prison under horrific conditions. Despite a ruling by Uganda’s Supreme Court that trying civilians in...

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The Price of a Political Ticket: Has Uganda’s Opposition Become a Marketplace for Power?

By Amiri Wabusimba. Opposition politics in Uganda, as in much of Africa, finds itself entangled in a paradox: parties that demand free, fair, and transparent elections from the ruling...