Bush war veteran, Museveni critic Major John Kazoora dies

Maj. John Kazoora, a veteran of Uganda's Bush War and former Museveni ally turned critic, has died in his late ...

NRM party releases its roadmap for the 2025/2026 general elections, outlining internal processes and key dates.

NRM Party Unveils Election Roadmap

16/04/2025

NRM party releases its roadmap for the 2025/2026 general elections, outlining internal processes and key dates. KAMPALA, Uganda — Uganda's ...

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

ROGERS WADADA: How Kawempe North By-Election exposed NRM’s internal, external weaknesses

by UG STANDARD EDITOR | UG STANDARD EDITORIAL

16/03/2025

Mr. Rogers Wadada Musaalo, a lawyer, human rights activist, researcher, and politician (PHOTO/Courtesy). KAMPALA - I was once involved in ...

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)

JUSTINE EJIKU: Dr. Kizza Besigye; the man who defeated the NRM junta without ever ruling Uganda

by UG STANDARD EDITOR | UG STANDARD EDITORIAL

25/02/2025

Col. Dr. Kizza Besigye Uganda has had only one president for the last four decades or so the story goes. ...

Uganda's Vice Presidents: William Nadiope III (1963–66), John Babiiha (1966–71), Mustafa Adrisi (1977–79), Paulo Muwanga (1980–85), Samson Kisekka (1991–94), Specioza Kazibwe (1994–2003), Gilbert Bukenya (2003–11), Edward Ssekandi (2011–21), Jessica Alupo (2021–present). Shaping Uganda's history and progress!

Meet Uganda’s Vice Presidents since Independence 1962-2025

by JOSEPH NSIMBI | UG STANDARD REPORTER

05/01/2025

Uganda's Vice Presidents: William Nadiope III (1963–66), John Babiiha (1966–71), Mustafa Adrisi (1977–79), Paulo Muwanga (1980–85), Samson Kisekka (1991–94), Specioza ...

President Museveni and Ms. Koko Rafanisa

Museveni commends 84-Year-old for effective use of PDM Funds

11/12/2024

President Museveni and Ms. Koko Rafanisa KAPTUM, Uganda — President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni lauded Ms. Koko Rafanisa Kissa, an 84-year-old beneficiary ...

A portrait of Maj. Gen. David Oyite Ojok, a key figure in the overthrow of Idi Amin in 1979, is displayed as his daughter Hon. Linda Agnes Auma honors his memory.

Daughter pays tribute to fallen father, Maj. Gen. David Oyite Ojok

by MANFRED TUMUSIIME | UG STANDARD REPORTER

04/12/2024

A portrait of Maj. Gen. David Oyite Ojok, a key figure in the overthrow of Idi Amin in 1979, is ...

Dr. Kizza Besigye's legal team addresses journalists after a court session where Besigye and his co-accused, Haji Obeid Lutale, were further remanded to Luzira Prison until December 10, 2024

Court martial remands Besigye, Lutale over firearm charges

02/12/2024

Dr. Kizza Besigye's legal team addresses journalists after a court session where Besigye and his co-accused, Haji Obeid Lutale, were ...

The Criminal Division of the High Court has for the third time declined to grant bail to Ms. Molly Katanga, who is facing trial over the death of her husband, Henry Katanga.

VERONICA ALIRU: How Katanga case puts Uganda’s entire justice system on trial

by UG STANDARD EDITOR | UG STANDARD EDITORIAL

04/11/2024

Molly Katanga, widow of slain businessman Henry Katanga, appears before court via video link, as the murder trial continue KAMPALA - ...

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