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Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has revealed a surprising health concern at Statehouse, announcing that he no longer uses ceramic plates due to potentially poisonous substances. The President disclosed that chemical components in ceramic dishes could cause serious illnesses, including cancer. Speaking during a radio interview in Mbale on Friday, Museveni explained that his staff had raised concerns about the “poisonous plates” at Statehouse. He said the warnings prompted him to rethink the utensils used in his daily meals for the sake of his own safety. “For me, I am moving away. I am going back to the wooden plates,” Museveni…
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has reignited a long-standing debate over Uganda’s right to access the Indian Ocean, warning that unresolved disputes with Kenya could escalate into regional conflict. Speaking publicly, Museveni expressed frustration over more than three decades of stalled negotiations. According to the President, frequent changes in Kenya’s leadership have repeatedly reset progress on talks, leaving Uganda without direct access to the ocean. “Uganda also has a right to the Indian Ocean. It does not belong to Kenya alone,” Museveni said, emphasizing the strategic importance of a coastal outlet for his country. Museveni stressed that ocean access is not…
A Kenyan activist has shocked the public with allegations of mass detention and torture in Uganda, claiming that hundreds of Ugandans are being held under harsh conditions at a facility known as the “fridge.” Bob Njagi, who was detained by Uganda’s Special Forces Command (SFC) alongside Nicholas Oyoo for 38 days, spoke to journalists shortly after his release. Njagi described the “fridge” as a secret detention centre at the SFC, confirmed by President Museveni himself, where individuals are held without charge or trial. He claims the facility is run under the orders of Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, the son of President…
Mityana Woman MP Hon. Joyce Bagala Ntwatwa has surprised many supporters after openly declaring her continued love and loyalty to the National Unity Platform (NUP). Her comments come at a time when political pressure is rising ahead of the 2026 general elections, and many politicians are choosing sides. While speaking to residents of Mityana, Bagala admitted that she would not be where she is today without NUP and the People Power movement. She said the party played a key role in lifting her voice, giving her strength, and helping her connect with the people in a powerful way. Bagala explained…
Ugandan singer Pius Mayanja, popularly known as Pallaso, has publicly vowed never to forgive fellow musician and Gagamel boss, Bebe Cool, over a financial dispute. The singer claims he was hired to perform at Bebe Cool’s “Tondeka Ekiwatule” show but was never paid for his performance. Speaking to journalists, Pallaso expressed his anger and disappointment, saying the incident has left a permanent mark on their relationship. “I will never forgive him until my last breath,” Pallaso declared, emphasizing the depth of his frustration. The feud, however, goes beyond money. Pallaso also accuses Bebe Cool of repeatedly attacking him in interviews,…
Kampala Central MP aspirant Luzzi Abraham has sparked intense national debate after announcing that corrupt government officials should face the death penalty if found guilty. The bold statement was made during the unveiling of his manifesto ahead of the 2026 general elections. Speaking to supporters, Luzzi declared that Uganda’s fight against corruption can only succeed if the country adopts the strongest punishment possible. He argued that corruption has destroyed the nation for too long, and it is time for extreme measures to stop those who steal public funds. In his speech, Luzzi did not hold back. He said that government…
The High Court Civil Division has officially fixed November 19th, 2025 as the date to begin hearing a major public interest case filed against President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, businessman Hamis Kiggundu, the Attorney General, and several government bodies. The case centers on the highly contested development activities taking place on the Nakivubo Drainage Channel in Kampala. This announcement was confirmed through a notice issued by the Court’s Deputy Registrar, Simon Kintu Zirintusa. The communication signaled the beginning of what many expect to be one of the most closely watched environmental cases in Uganda’s recent history. The case was filed on…
Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan has surprised many across East Africa with a decision that has been described as bold, compassionate, and healing. She has ordered the release of all individuals who were arrested during the recent post-election violence. Her message was clear: it is time to let go of the past and rebuild the nation together. President Samia stated that many of the people involved in the chaos did not fully understand the consequences of their actions. According to her, most were simply overwhelmed by emotions, fear, or misinformation. Instead of punishing them harshly, she believes they deserve a…
I never thought the person I liked would ever see me the way I hoped. Living in Kampala, Uganda, I had admired a co-worker from a distance for a long time. Each time we talked, I became anxious, and I constantly feared that my feelings would remain one-sided. I attempted to start more conversations, sent warm and friendly messages, and tried to show kindness whenever possible, but nothing seemed to change. It felt as though no matter how hard I tried, they would never look at me with the same interest. For months, I felt trapped in the same situation.…
For Sam, a 37-year-old resident of Arua, Uganda, life changed in ways he never expected when his marriage suddenly collapsed. For years, he had been a devoted husband to his lovely wife, Carol, and together they created a home that many admired. But over time, things shifted. Carol gradually began pulling away, and Sam was left confused and deeply hurt, unable to understand why their once-strong relationship was slowly falling apart. After long reflections and conversations with trusted friends, Sam came to face the painful truth: he had been unable to satisfy his wife in the bedroom and had not…












