President Yoweri Kaguta Tibuhaburwa Museveni has confirmed that his government blocked access to social media channels, including Facebook, days to...

Elections

UCC speaks out on claims of blocking internet ahead of elections, says slow internet due to increase in traffic

Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has denied blocking access to internet channels ahead of January 14 elections. A day to elections,...

Elections

Uganda internet users report blocked Facebook access via Airtel and MTN ahead of elections

Just a day to Uganda's January 14 elections, users accessing the internet via MTN and Airtel Uganda networks have reported...

MPs Pile More Pressure on Museveni Government to Lift Ban on Facebook

Business

Facebook breaks silence on blocked anti-Bobi Wine accounts

Social media giant Facebook claims it blocked several pro-government Ugandan accounts over Coordinated Inauthentic Behaviour (CIB) ahead of January 14...

COOPERATE OR FORGET THE MONEY: Conditions for Bobi Wine’s NUP Before Receiving Government Money Again in New Law Bobi Wine to Europe, US: Museveni is a Big Threat to Uganda & the Whole Region

Elections

Museveni minister reports Facebook, Twitter to International Telecommunication Union for blocking anti-Bobi Wine accounts

Gender, labour and social development minister Frank Tumwebaze has petitioned Houlin Zhao, the Secretary General of the International Telecommunication Union...

There was drama in Munyonyo in Kampala on January 07 as singer Ronald Mayinja grabbed The Observer journalist Yudaya Nangonzi's mobile phone to delete a recording of an interview in which he talked of his deals with President Yoweri Kaguta Tibuhaburwa Museveni and the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM).

Entertainment

Drama as Ronald Mayinja spills secrets of his deals with Museveni before locking female journalist in his home, grabbing her phone to delete interview recording

There was drama in Munyonyo in Kampala on January 07 as singer Ronald Mayinja grabbed The Observer journalist Yudaya Nangonzi's...

Health Minister Dr Jane Ruth Aceng has announced her intention to contest for the Lira Woman MP seat, saying the people of Lango asked her to represent them.

Business

Health ministry finally speaks out on multi-billion Covid19 scandals – including Minister Kutesa daughters’ oxygen plants ‘bonanza’

Uganda’s Ministry of Health (MoH) has offered a detailed defence of the expenditure of funds released for Covid19 after a...

Bobi Wine and UCC executive director Irene Kaggwa.

Elections

Here are the Pro-Bobi Wine pages, YouTube channels UCC wants Google, Facebook to ban for being national security threat, fueling protests

Communications regulator Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has written to Google and Facebook demanding the blocking of about 14 YouTube channels...

Former NITA-U executive director James Saaka has died

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Former NITA-U ED Saaka is dead

James Saaka, the former executive director of the National Information Technology Authority (NITA-U), is dead. Initial reports indicate Saaka succumbed...

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