By George Murumba

President Museveni: Is he still a sane man?

25^th April 2011:  Time Magazine, one of the world’s most influential publications that is known for its global personality ratings and foreign policy issues, has, in a subtle way, drawn attention to President Museveni’s sanity by saying he is increasingly issuing “bizarre” statements.

In an article published on the 23^rd of April under the title “Deadly crackdown on Uganda’s walk-to-work protests”, the author Ioannis Gatsiounis starts by (more…)

By Timothy Nsubuga

Is he sacrificing his officers to escape justice?

25^th April 2011: The Inspector General of Police Maj. General Kayihura has decided to distance himself from his brutal officers who have been terrorising civilians during the ‘Walk-to-Work’ protests as a way of “building his defence” against possible charges at the International Criminal Court [ICC]; a top Kampala Lawyer has said.

Speaking (more…)

By George Murumba

19^th April 2011: In an interesting twist that suggests that Uganda’s anti-riot police officers are prepared to emulate their Egyptian counterparts, (more…)

By John Stephen Katende

25^th April 2011: Jailed opposition leader Dr. Kizza Besigye, who is also the President of the Forum for Democratic Change [FDC] has put his professional medical skills to excellent use in Nakasongola prison (more…)

By Dennis Otim

25^th April 2011: The head of Sudan’s delegation to Darfur peace talks Amin Hasan Umar has accused President Museveni’s government of working to undermine negotiations (more…)

By Dennis Otim

25^th April 2011: Amnesty International, an international non-governmental organisation that campaigns for the observance of human rights across the globe has (more…)