July 28

• Uganda: Besigye Held, in Court 34 Times in 5 Years

  If President Museveni's government has excelled at trying to stop Dr Kizza Besigye practising opposition politics, Besigye has matched the state with unmatched resolve and... Read more »

• Uganda: The Wolverine Premieres in Kampala

  A plastic bottle of Coke in one hand, popcorns in the other, movie lovers strode onto the red carpet at the Cinema Magic movie theatre in Naalya, a Kampala suburb. Read more »

• Uganda: GoTV Celebrates Two Years in Style

  In an environment where businesses don't live to see their first anniversary, what do you do when your businesses makes two years? Read more »

• Uganda: Rewind - When 'Mu-Mu' Gamble Failed to Pay Off

  In 2001, Express FC chairman Godfrey Kirumira went on a massive recruitment spree as the club positioned itself to catch-up with arch-rivals SC Villa, which had dominated Ugandan... Read more »

• Uganda: 'Museveni Must Explain Poor Govt Performance' [interview]

  Last week MPs grabbed unflattering headlines after they begged President Museveni for the umpteenth time to help them climb out of their huge debt. Read more »

• Uganda: Fashion With Compassion

  The icing on the cake was that they were all showcasing to raise funds for a charitable cause - sanitary pads. Biologically, women need to use sanitary pads during that monthly... Read more »

• Uganda: Cindy Unplugs Her Own Band

  Her journey started in 2004 and Cindy recalls "wanting a stage name but as I was still thinking of one, the judges started calling me 'Cindy'". Read more »

• Uganda: Nigeria's DA Drunk Cracks the Hub

  Pablo and the continental comedian show at The Hub, Oasis mall, has hosted Zambia's Kibwe Katebe and Nigeria's Mandy Uzonitsha, but none of them pulled the crowd as Nigeria's Klint... Read more »

• Uganda: Judiciary Is in Bed With Parliament, Executive [opinion]

  I woke up to the realisation that there are two different things happening to the country yet you need to link them up to make some sense. Read more »

• Uganda: Strikes, Demos Crying Out for Respect, Care [editorial]

  In recent weeks, even months, newspapers have been awash with pictures and reports of people in various categories staging a sit-in or a strike or a demonstration over something -... Read more »

• Uganda: Besigye, Lukwago - Respect Ramadan [opinion]

  There are not so many gullible people left to be confused by Dr Kizza Besigye, Erias Lukwago and Mathias Mpuuga, who last week announced a wave of protests to oppose tax increments... Read more »

• Uganda: General Aronda Should Appreciate Criticism [opinion]

  Make no mistake! General Aronda Nyakairima, the newly-installed minister of Internal Affairs, has not got out of his military skin, and he will ride the ministry rough and dry like... Read more »

• Uganda: Is Tech Good or Bad for Work, Life Balance? [opinion]

  There will be more smartphones and internet-connected tablets and monitors than there are people on the planet. Uganda has 16.45 million mobile phone subscribers (shared among the... Read more »

July 25

• Uganda: How Will History Judge Justice Odoki? [editorial]

  If every camp maintains its stance, it is possible that the reappointment of the recently-retired Benjamin Odoki as chief justice will end up in the Constitutional court. Read more »

• Uganda: Weekend Guide - All-Star Basketball

  Fuba brings you two all-star games between top Uganda men and Uganda women basketball players taking on foreign players in the league at the YMCA Grounds. Read more »

• Uganda: Why Museveni Stuck to Odoki

  A month ago, The Observer learnt, from sources in the Judiciary, that President Museveni was planning to reappoint retired Chief Justice Benjamin Odoki. Read more »

• Uganda: Lukwago Turns Heat On Councillors, Musisi

  The tribunal investigating Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago's official conduct on Wednesday heard that the very reasons the petitioning councillors gave for the removal of Lukwago... Read more »

• Uganda: Who Will Be Miss Teen Kampala?

  After weeks of touring Mbarara, Jinja and Mbale districts to get the regional representatives for the Mirinda Miss Teen grand finale, the time has come for Kampala's finest... Read more »

• Uganda: Gen Tumwine, Bigirimana Row Escalates

  The row over Nommo Gallery, which pits ministry of Gender Permanent Secretary Pius Bigirimana against Gen Elly Tumwine, is escalating by the day. Read more »

• Uganda/Tanzania: Observer Locker - Will the Cranes Overcome Tanzania?

  If Cranes avoid defeat against Tanzania this weekend, they will have secured a place at next year's Chan championship in South Africa, something the locker-room junkies are eagerly... Read more »

• Uganda: Odoki - Lawyers Want AG Nyombi Suspended

  The Uganda Catholic Lawyers Society (UCLS) has petitioned the Uganda Law Society (ULS) to suspend Attorney Peter Nyombi for what they see as misadvising the government. Read more »

• Uganda: Mama's World - Juggling Work and Home: Spare Time for Children

  For the last two weeks my spouse and I took part of our annual leave to spend a little more time with the children. Read more »

• Uganda: Court - Opposition's Case Against Aronda

  Opposition MPs are done drafting their Constitutional court petition challenging the appointment and approval of former Army Chief Gen Aronda Nyakairima as minister of Internal... Read more »

• Uganda: Pablo Teams Up With Klint DA Drunk

  Pablo, real name Kenneth Kimuli, needs no introduction in comedy circles. He started The Pablo Live shows, where he had weekly acts but realised that he was burning out as he had... Read more »

• Uganda: Fired NWSC Board Chairman Hits Back

  Barely a day after the minister of Water and Environment, Ephraim Kamuntu, suspended the board chairman of National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC), Dr William Okecho has... Read more »