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Uganda · UgandaThe US Mission in Uganda has voiced strong concerns over the recent crackdown on peaceful demonstrators in the country. In a statement, the mission highlighted the importance of freedom of expression and peaceful assembly as fundamental pillars of democracy. The US Mission expressed alarm at the arrest of over 90 Ugandan citizens who were protesting against corruption. These demonstrations reflect the public’s desire for accountability and trans…See the Story
US Mission Uganda Expresses Concern Over Arrests of Peaceful Protesters - The Hoima Post
Uganda · UgandaRecent allegations of severe abuse by Ugandan police have emerged following the release of several young men detained during anti-corruption protests. Reports indicate that some of the released individuals claim to have been subjected to anal rape, or “sodomized,” while in police custody. This disturbing accusation has sparked outrage and raised serious concerns about the conduct of law enforcement in Uganda. The allegations have been brought to…See the Story
I Was Sodomized While In Police Custody ,July 23rd Protesters Reveal - The Hoima Post
Uganda · UgandaWASHINGTON, D.C. – The United States has announced sanctions against three Ugandan individuals identified as key financiers of terrorism. This significant move underscores Washington’s ongoing efforts to combat global terrorism and its financial networks. The individuals targeted by these sanctions are Ibrahim Ssentamu, Bwire Amanya, and Richard Kazi, who have been linked to financing and supporting terrorist activities in Uganda and the broader…See the Story
ADF : US Imposes Sanctions on Notorious Ugandan Terrorism Financiers - The Hoima Post
Uganda · UgandaA coalition of youth activists led by Thomas Bagonza and Alex Luwemba has formally petitioned the Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC), highlighting widespread violations against peaceful protesters in recent demonstrations. The group has issued a four-day ultimatum, threatening to stage a protest at the commission’s premises if their demands are not addressed. The petition was officially received by Alex Bukumunhe, the Public Relations Officer…See the Story
Youth Activists Petition Uganda Human Rights Commission Over Violations Against Protesters - The Hoima Post
Protestors · Uganda“Why do you want to strip me? Arrest the corrupt and free the protestors!” These were the powerful words chanted by activist Nana MwaAfrica as she was arrested along with three others during the ongoing anti-graft March to Parliament protest in Kampala on July 25, 2024. Nana MwaAfrica, a prominent voice in Uganda’s civil society, was among the dozens of demonstrators demanding government accountability and transparency in the face of widespread …See the Story
Police Strip Activist Nana MwaAfrica As She Gets Arrested During Anti-Graft March to Parliament Protest - The Hoima Post
Uganda · UgandaFormer Rubaga Division Deputy Resident City Commissioner (RCC) Herbert Anderson Burora has been granted temporary freedom after spending over a month in prison. However, his release comes with a stringent condition: he is prohibited from discussing Speaker Anita Among. Burora was released on a Shs5 million cash bail by the Buganda Road Chief Magistrates Court on Wednesday. The bail comes with a strict gag order, effectively placing a “duct tape”…See the Story
Former RCC Herbert Burora Granted Bail with Gag Order on Speaker Anita Among - The Hoima Post
Uganda · UgandaOn July 24, 2024, Ugandan comedian Reign was charged with attempting to commit hate speech, a development that has stirred significant public discourse. Reign, known for his controversial humor and outspoken persona, was arraigned before the Buganda Road Chief Magistrate’s Court, where he faced accusations linked to a series of inflammatory remarks made during his recent performances and social media posts. According to the prosecution, Reign’s …See the Story
Comedian Reign Charged and On Bail with Attempt to Commit Hate Speech - The Hoima Post
Uganda · UgandaThe Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Thomas Tayebwa had a difficult TIME controlling the House as it returned from recess on Tuesday. Amidst the “walk to Parliament” in Kampala, the leader of the Opposition, Joel Senyonyi openly accused the administration of double standards when dealing with protestors against alleged corruption at Parliament. Senyonyi said Thomas Tayebwa on 12th July met and received protestors who turned up at Parliament to pres…See the Story