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Kabaka’s decades of progress amid tensions

2 months ago | monitor.co.ug | James Kabengwa

Kabaka Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II has spent over three decades at the helm of Buganda’s monarchy, navigating an intricate web of cultural pride, historical grievances, and political friction with the central government. His reign marked by revival and resilience has often run parallel to the agenda of President Museveni, who has often allegedly played clandestine military strategy to keep Buganda in check. Although officially a cultural leader, Kabaka Mutebi wields considerable political influence.
Uganda’s Press Freedom Crumbles Amid Electoral Repression

Mar 13, 2025 | dailysecrets.net | James Kabengwa

By James KabengwaKampala, Uganda. As Kawempe North parliamentary by-election descended into chaos, Thursday, the arrests of two opposition lawmakers and multiple journalists—paired with a shocking military crackdown—have laid bare the escalating dangers faced by media workers.
Ugandan dissidents in London Demand Accountability, Justice

Mar 7, 2025 | dailysecrets.net | James Kabengwa

By James KabengwaLONDON — Chants for justice echoed through central London on Friday as hundreds of Ugandan diaspora members and allies staged a five-hour protest demanding an end to state-sponsored violence and abductions in their homeland. Organized amid growing global scrutiny, the demonstration outside key UK government buildings called for Britain to halt financial support for President Yoweri Museveni’s administration, accused of weaponizing public funds to target dissenters.
We will kill NUP uniform wearers, says Muhoozi

Feb 24, 2025 | dailysecrets.net | James Kabengwa

By James KabengwaKAMPALA. Uganda’s Controversial Chief of defence forces and son of President Yoweri Museveni, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba has issued a chilling warning to all UP uniform wearers saying all will be killed. ”From now on, if we find ANYONE wearing a NUP uniform, we will kill them! No questions!” Muhoozi posted on his X handle on Saturday night. The threat, has escalated uneasiness among the opposition with already dozens of NUP supporters abducted and their whereabouts unknown.
Gen Muhoozi says to shoot Bobi Wine personally

Feb 24, 2025 | dailysecrets.net | James Kabengwa

By James KabengwaKAMPALA. Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, son of President Yoweri Museveni and commander of the nation’s land forces, escalated his violent rhetoric against opposition leader Bobi Wine on Sunday using the derogatory nickname “Kabobi” to lash the National Unity Platform (NUP) president with crude, militaristic threats.
Disillusionment after “Cadre Judge” sends ailing Besigye back to Prison

Feb 19, 2025 | dailysecrets.net | James Kabengwa

By James KabengwaKAMPALA. Opposition figures in expressed deep disillusionment on Wednesday after High Court Judge Isaac Singiza, described by critics as a “cadre judge,” ordered the return of ailing opposition leader Col. Kizza Besigye to Luzira Prison. Besigye.
Uganda’s erosion of Justice: The plight of Dr. Kizza Besigye

Feb 15, 2025 | dailysecrets.net | James Kabengwa

By James KabengwaThe sight of Dr. Kizza Besigye, a four-time presidential candidate and leading opposition figure, visibly frail and struggling to breathe at Buganda Road court in Kampala on Friday, is a damning indictment of Uganda’s justice system. Besigye’s weakened state, reportedly due to a hunger strike protesting his unlawful detention, has sparked outrage and raised urgent questions about the government’s commitment to the rule of law.
Despite malice NUP, Bobi, Katana and Rubongoya remain unbreakable

Jan 23, 2025 | dailysecrets.net | James Kabengwa

By James KabengwaIn recent times, malicious rumours have sought to tarnish the reputation of Lewis Rubongoya, Secretary General of the National Unity Platform (NUP), by labelling him as “President Yoweri Museveni’s man.”However, publicly available facts reveal a different story. Rubongoya’s relationship with Robert Kyagulanyi aka Bobi Wine, the leader of NUP, dates back to their days Wine as la aw student. In fact, Rubongoya taught Bobi Wine Constitutional law at Chavendish University.
MP Ssegirinya: The man you couldn’t ignore in life, painful death

Jan 9, 2025 | monitor.co.ug | James Kabengwa

From a life of quiet obscurity to becoming a household name, Muhammad Ssegirinya's journey is a testament to resilience and purpose. Until his demise at Lubaga Hospital yesterday, Ssegirinya’s life was spiced by drama, unwavering activism, and deep commitment to philanthropy. He was a fearless voice against injustice and a tireless advocate for the underprivileged. His 36 years were marked by both challenges and triumphs.
Mayiga rallies diaspora community in London

Sep 15, 2024 | monitor.co.ug | James Kabengwa

The Katikkiro of Buganda Kingdom, Mr Charles Peter Mayiga, has underscored unity among the Baganda in the diaspora as key to personal development and the advancement of the Kingdom. Mr Mayiga was speaking in London during the first-ever Buganda Convention in Europe, titled "Buganda Bumu European Convention." The three-day event, which began on Friday, concludes today, Sunday.