Parliament has adopted a motion urging the government to recognise sickle cell disease as a major public health concern requiring urgent budgetary attention.The motion, moved by Asuman Basalirwa, ...

President Museveni has urged leaders of the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) to focus on addressing local community challenges and exposing corruption, rather than spending excessive time ...

What makes the situation with Parliament the more disheartening is that this is the institution supposed to lead the line in defending the public interest, in raising issues of national importance and ...

The United States on Thursday imposed sanctions on Uganda's parliamentary speaker, her husband and several other officials over corruption and serious abuses of human rights. Parliament Speaker Anita ...

Uganda's new military justice bill is in direct defiance of a 2025 Supreme Court ruling. This statement was originally published on hrw.org on 22 May 2025. Military courts long used to persecute ...

When voices rise against oppression, the world listens, and change begins. This year’s March With Us campaign shares the remarkable story of Frank Mugisha, a Ugandan LGBTQ+ advocate, and Rosanna ...

Lawyers under their professional association, the Uganda Law Society (ULS), have joined the swelling chorus of voices in condemning the ongoing ban of journalists of the Nation Media Group (NMG) to ...

If you want to know the true condition of a nation, do not begin with the laws written in its statutes. Look instead at the confidence citizens place in the institutions meant to enforce them. Laws ...

KAMPALA, May 13 (Reuters) - The Ugandan government introduced a bill in parliament on Tuesday that would allow military tribunals to prosecute civilians, months after the country's Supreme Court ruled ...