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Bebe Cool Defends Speaker Among Amid Corruption Allegations

Gagamel Entertainment boss Bebe Cool, whose real name is Moses Ssali, has lashed out at the public for calling Speaker of Parliament Anita Among corrupt. The self-proclaimed Big Size expressed his defense of the Speaker while touring her new sports complex in her native Bukedea District. Over the past months, Parliament has been on the

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Activists Disagree on Use of shs 44.9 Million Surplus from March To Parliament Fundraiser

March to Parliament logistics volunteers have revealed that they are stuck with shs 44.9 million. The revelations were made by digital activist Agather Atuhaire, whose NGO Agora Discourse has been at the center of mobilization. The march to Parliament was a protest rallied by youths on Twitter in response to reported corruption in the house.

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Namujju Calls Two Months in Prison a ‘Learning Experience’

Lwengo District Woman MP Cissy Namujju has described her close to two months in prison as a learning experience. The embattled MP made the revelations at a thanksgiving service in her constituency. The service, held at St. Jude Catholic Church in Kyazanga Town, was organized by residents of Lwengo to celebrate her release. “Some people

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MPs Mutembuli, Akamba, Namujju Granted Bail

MPs Cissy Namujju, Yusuf Mutembuli, and Paul Akamba have been granted bail by the Anti-Corruption Court. Hon. Mutembuli and Akamba represent Bunyole East and Busiki County, respectively, whereas Namujju is the Lwengo District Women Representative. The three MPs leave Luzira Prison after 55 days on remand on a corruption charge. Judge Lawrence Gidudu ruled that

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Owoyesigire Dismisses Torture Claims Against CID Commander Ntabu

Kampala Metropolitan Deputy Police Spokesperson Luke Owoyesigire has dismissed allegations of torture by Afande Joel Ntabu as false. This comes after allegations that Ntabu, the Kampala Metropolitan CID Commander, assaulted anti-corruption protestors in custody. On July 23, Police quelled mild anti-corruption protests in the heart of the city. The protestors, mainly youth, were attempting to

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Burora: Museveni Must Choose Between Corruption and Progress

Former Rubaga Deputy Resident City Commissioner Herbert Anderson Burora has asked President Museveni to clearly make his stand on corruption. The embattled politician made the call while addressing the media following his month-long stay at Luzira Prison. Burora had been remanded on a charge of hate speech and spreading malicious information against the Speaker of

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Gen. Muhoozi Warns PLU Youths Against March to Parliament

Chief of Defence Forces General Kainerugaba Muhoozi has warned youths belonging to the Patriotic League Uganda (PLU) against marching to Parliament. Muhoozi made the declaration as the chairperson of the PLU, a civic organization that he leads. The organization had been vocal on issues of national service, corruption, and the frugal expenditure of public resources

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Apass Slams Eddy Kenzo for Calling Ugandan Protests Violent

Ugandan singer Apass, whose real name is Alex Bagonza, has criticized fellow artist Eddy Kenzo for characterizing Ugandan protests as violent. Over the past weeks, a number of youths have attempted to march to Parliament in protest of rampant corruption. These protests have been met with brute force from security organs, resulting in the arrest

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Journalists Arrested In March To Parliament Released on Bail

Journalists who were remanded to Luzira Prison on July 23 in relation to the March to Parliament have been released on bail. The three journalists, including KFM’s Faiza Salima, former radio host Bernad Ewalu Elias Beewol, and City photojournalist Hamala Baron Edgar, were each awarded shs 200,000 cash bails. They were released alongside medical doctor

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Bobi Wine Praises Azawi and Other Artists Speaking Out Against Corruption

National Unity Platform (NUP) president Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu alias Bobi Wine has commended artists who speak about the plight of citizens. The musician-cum-politician expressed his gratitude to these artists during a space on social media platform X on Sunday evening. He was particularly thankful to Swangz Avenue ace Azawi, King Saha, and the vocal Apass.

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