Gen. Kayihura defends tenure as Police Chief, reflects on life after dismissal

President Yoweri Museveni decorates Gen. Kale Kayihura during his tenure as Inspector General of Police LYANTONDE, Uganda — Former Inspector ...

Opposition MPs in Uganda ignite a firestorm by rejecting a controversial Shs100 million payout from a classified State House budget, decrying "corrupt and secretive" practices. Leader Joel Ssenyonyi demands transparency as a united front challenges government spending and accountability

PARLIAMENT IN CRISIS! Opposition MPs draw LINE in the sand over secret payments

by OUR REPORTER | UG STANDARD

18/04/2025

KAMPALA, Uganda — Seventy-two of 109 opposition Members of Parliament have signed a resolution rejecting what they call a "corrupt ...

President Museveni addressing a PDM rally at Kaberamaido Primary School grounds in Kaberamaido town on Wednesday PPU Photo

Museveni begins PDM evaluation tour in greater Mubende

by LILIAN MUWONGE | UG STANDARD REPORTER

15/04/2025

President Museveni addressing a PDM rally MUBENDE, Uganda — President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni began a nationwide tour Tuesday to evaluate ...

President Yoweri Museveni (left) and NUP's Muhammad Muwanga Kivumbi (right). Museveni denies allegations of 100 million shilling payments to MPs, accusing the opposition of a smear campaign aimed at destabilizing the government. (PHOTO/Montage)

UGX100 MILLION SCANDAL: Museveni Accuses Opposition of Foreign-Backed Smear Campaign!

by MUSA MBOGO | REPORTER

12/04/2025

President Yoweri Museveni (left) and NUP's Muhammad Muwanga Kivumbi (right). Museveni denies allegations of 100 million shilling payments to MPs, ...

Mr. Roger Wadada Musaalo, a Lawyer, human rights activist, researcher, and politician (PHOTO/Courtesy).

ROGERS WADADA: Recall the International arrest warrant against Isaac Ssemakadde; it is an embarrassment to Uganda and the entire legal fraternity

by UG STANDARD EDITOR | UG STANDARD EDITORIAL

31/03/2025

Mr. Rogers Wadada Musaalo, a Lawyer, human rights activist, researcher, and politician (PHOTO/Courtesy). During this year’s opening of the New ...

Bazel Odeke is a political commentator (PHOTO/Courtesy)

ODEKE BAZEL: Does The opposition win in Kawempe give a ray of hope for 2026?

by UG STANDARD EDITOR | UG STANDARD EDITORIAL

31/03/2025

Bazel Odeke is a political commentator (PHOTO/Courtesy) The hot off the fire by-election win of the National Unity Platform (NUP) ...

MILESTONE ACHIEVED! 25 years of West Nile support for Museveni

by OUR REPORTER | UG STANDARD

24/03/2025

ARUA CITY — On Saturday, March 22, 2025, the West Nile Effort for Museveni, a pressure group founded by individuals ...

President Museveni and his son, Muhoozi Kainerugaba (PHOTO/Courtesy)

POWER POLITICS! Muhoozi’s PLU maneuvers to control top posts in NRM CEC

by MANFRED TUMUSIIME | UG STANDARD REPORTER

05/03/2025

President Museveni and his son, Muhoozi Kainerugaba (PHOTO/Courtesy) KAMPALA, Uganda — A power struggle is emerging within Uganda's ruling National ...

Supporters donning yellow T-shirts gather around Hon. Cadet in Rubirizi, waving and chanting as they welcome President Museveni during his PDM tour. The vibrant crowd reflects strong grassroots mobilization and community enthusiasm.

Former MP Cadet Leads Massive Turnout for President Museveni’s Visit to Rubirizi

by JACKSON RUGUNDA | UG STANDARD REPORTER

26/02/2025

Supporters donning yellow T-shirts gather around Hon. Cadet in Rubirizi, waving and chanting as they welcome President Museveni during his ...

Rtd Col Dr. Kiiza Besigye during his appearance (PHOTO/File)

BREAKING! Dr. Besigye, Lutale and Captain Oola charged with treason

by OUR REPORTER | UG STANDARD

21/02/2025

Kampala, Uganda - Veteran opposition leader Dr. Kizza Besigye, his aide Hajj Obeid Lutale, and UPDF officer Capt. Denis Oola ...

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