President Yoweri Museveni

Atwine

Uganda: Reflections On Unearned Awards for “Fighting” Covid-19

Dr. Diana Atwine, undeserved award, undeserved job. Photo: Facebook.     Harold Acemah  Uganda never ceases to amaze, amuse and offend in almost equal ...

Museveni

Uganda’s “Retirements in public interest” of Officials Recalls Idi Amin Era

    Yoweri Museveni. Photo: Facebook.     Harold Acemah On July 15, President Yoweri Museveni, a.k.a. Sabalwanyi, announced appointments of 35 Permanent Secretaries for the government ...

Calls for strong actions on Museveni regime

Uganda’s Museveni Has “No Interest” In Democracy, U.S. Senator Menendez Says—Calls For “Consequences”

Senator Menendez. Photo: Wikimedia Commons U.S. Senator Bob Menendez (D-N.J.), the ranking member of the Senate foreign relations committee, issued the following statement on ...

Sen. Coons

U.S. Senator Coons Condemns “Blatant Disregard” for Human Rights By Gen. Museveni’s Regime—Wants Review of bilateral relations

Senator Coons. Photo: Wikimedia Commons  U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) has condemned Ugandan government’s use of violence and intimidation in the run-up to the ...

Yoweri Museveni

Uganda: Museveni’s NRM Regime Wants to Prolong Failed State With Thursday’s Vote

Yoweri Museveni. Photo: Wikimedia Commons/U.S. State Department  Uganda’s government is held captive to the famous words of Sir Walter Scott, “Oh, what a tangled ...

Will the lion feast on Ugandans?

Uganda: Ancien Regime Resists Change Via Naked Brutality Against Citizens

Gen. Lokech. Will he used the tactics used to fight militias in Somalia against unarmed Ugandan civilians?    Uganda seems to sit on a ...

Can bashing weed help?

Uganda: If Weed Wasn’t Harmful to Lumumba, Why Is Museveni Obsessed About Bobi Wine’s Past Smoking?

Museveni–obsessed with Bobi Wine’s past, smoking ganja. Photo: Wikimedia Commons. [The View From Uganda] On social media, the battle to win the hearts and ...

General Museveni

Uganda: Armed Forces Attack Journalists And Deport Others Covering Election Campaigns

Uganda’s ruler of 35 years, Gen. Museveni. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.   Ugandan authorities should ensure that journalists can cover the country’s upcoming elections safely ...

Machiavellian

Uganda: U.S.-Backed Museveni’s Machiavellian Politics of Compensation–He Kills then Buys off Family

Uganda’s U.S.-backed ruler Yoweri Museveni. Photo: Wikimedia Commons   [View From Uganda] The Italian diplomat and political theorist Niccolò Machiavelli in his 16th-century political ...

I was dying, I said.

Part Four: “I Thought I Would Die In Museveni’s Torture Chamber”—Kakwenza Rukirabashaija

The author was waterboarded by Ugandan dictator Gen. Museveni’s military intelligence services. Uganda has received as much as $1 billion in financial and military ...