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West Africa: Coups in West Africa Have Five Things in Common - Knowing What They Are Is Key to Defending Democracy

Democracy · Bamako

West Africa: Coups in West Africa Have Five Things in Common - Knowing What They Are Is Key to Defending Democracy

75% Center coverage: 4 sources

Analysis - August 2025 makes it five years since Malian soldiers ousted President Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta in a coup d'état. While the event reshaped Mali's domestic politics, it also marked the beginning of a broader wave of military takeovers that swept parts of Africa between 2020 and 2023.See the Story

Ugandans Asked Me Not to Leave, I Couldn't Betray Them

Yoweri Museveni · Uganda

Ugandans Asked Me Not to Leave, I Couldn't Betray Them

67% Left coverage: 3 sources

President Museveni has said he was asked by "millions of Ugandans" to stand again in 2026 and that he couldn't betray them.See the Story

Uganda's Yoweri Museveni Endorsed as 2026 Presidential Candidate by National Resistance Movement

Yoweri Museveni · Kampala

Uganda's Yoweri Museveni Endorsed as 2026 Presidential Candidate by National Resistance Movement

67% Left coverage: 3 sources

Yoweri Museveni has been endorsed by the ruling party as its candidate in the 2026 election.See the Story

Top News!! Hon. Joseph Mukasa Declares 2026 MP Bid for Makindye-Sabagabo

Hon. Joseph Mukasa has officially entered the race for Member of Parliament for Makindye-Sabagabo Municipality in the 2026 elections. He will run on the National Unity Platform (NUP) ticket, using the campaign message: “People First, Service, Equity and Transformation.” His announcement has inspired hope and excitement among many in the constituency.Uganda · Uganda See the Story

Uganda: New Budget Implementation - Experts Welcome Inclusive Tax Reforms, Urge Government to Bridge Implementation Gaps

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala, Uganda -- As the government officially kicked off the implementation of the Shs 72.1 trillion national budget for the 2025/26 financial year on July 1, leading economic experts and financial analysts have praised the direction of the new fiscal plan--but warned that its success will largely depend on execution.Economy · Kampala See the Story

Kajo-Keji County hands over 2 suspected rebels to Uganda - Radio Tamazuj

The authorities in Kajo-Keji County in Central Equatoria State last week handed over two Ugandan nationals, whose names were withheld, to their counterparts in Moyo District in Uganda The two have been in detention in the army barracks since they were arrested by the SSPDF, who were carrying out operations in areas where opposition forces are based. Speaking to Radio Tamazuj on Saturday, Kajo-Keji County Commissioner Jackson Mule confirmed that …Uganda · Uganda Read Article

Uganda: NRM Aspirant, Bobi Wine's Brothers Settle After Violent Jinja Scuffle

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

A violent scuffle involving singer Ivan Bugembe Ssentamu, popularly known as Dax Vibes, and fellow singer Michael Mukwaya (Mickie Wine)--both brothers of National Unity Platform (NUP) president Robert Kyagulanyi (Bobi Wine)--ended in a mutual settlement with a local political aspirant.Africa · Jinja Read Article

Uganda: Over 5.3 Million Ugandans Renew National IDs As Nira Urges Faster Pace to Beat Deadline

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

More than 5.3 million Ugandans have renewed their National Identification Cards (IDs) so far, according to the National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA), which has praised the strong response but warned that the pace of the exercise remains too slow to meet the set deadline.Africa · Uganda See the Story

Uganda: Lulume Bayigga Crosses to PFF

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Buikwe South Michael Lulume Bayigga, a long-time stalwart of the Democratic Party (DP), has defected to the new party, the People's Front for Freedom (PFF).Democratic Party · Uganda Read Article

Uganda: Education Budget Requires a 440% Boost to Meet Quality Goals

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala, Uganda -- Uganda will need to increase its education budget by a staggering 440 percent if it is to provide quality education for its fast-growing population and meet its 2040 development targets, a new report has revealed.Education · Kampala Read Article

Sudhir Ruparelia vs. John Bosco Muwonge: What makes the two tycoons really different

In Uganda’s dynamic economic landscape, two names stand out among Kampala city’s wealthiest: Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia, the undisputed titan of diversified enterprise, and John Bosco Muwonge, the enigmatic real estate mogul. The recent acquisition of Mukwano Arcade by Muwonge for a reported UGX 250 billion (approximately $65 million) in cash has sparked intense debate, particularly regarding the source of his wealth. This comparison highlights why Ru…Kampala · Kampala Read Article

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