Otafiire reacts on Njeru cannabis project
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Otafiire reacts on Njeru cannabis project

August 17, 2026
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The Former Bush war Gen Kahinda Otafiire has clarified about the truth about Njeru medicinal cannabis project. The President of Uganda assented to the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (Control) Act  2023. The law provides a regulatory framework under which the cultivation of prohibited plants, including cannabis, may be licensed

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Museveni’s successor may already be hiding in plain sight
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Museveni’s successor may already be hiding in plain sight

April 6, 2026
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By Dedan Kimathi wa Kanyoro Political succession in aging de facto one-party states has always been a closely guarded contest. And as I will argue, it is likely to remain so. “De facto” because, while many countries in Africa, Asia and Latin America permit multipartyism on paper, in reality other

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Gen. Otafiire: Besigye is Innocent in the Court of Public Opinion
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Gen. Otafiire: Besigye is Innocent in the Court of Public Opinion

September 19, 2025
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Internal Affairs Minister Gen. Kahinda Otafiire has said that former presidential candidate Dr. Kizza Besigye remains innocent in the court of public opinion, despite facing treason charges in the formal justice system. Speaking during the annual Rule of Law Week organized by the Uganda Law Society (ULS), Otafiire emphasized that

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Gen Otafiire on land grabbing: Ask the Attorney General Why I’ve Never Been Sued
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Gen Otafiire on land grabbing: Ask the Attorney General Why I’ve Never Been Sued

September 4, 2025
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In a fiery response to long-standing accusations, Internal Affairs Minister Gen. Kahinda Otafiire has firmly denied claims that he grabbed government land in Njeru Municipality, Buikwe District, branding the allegations as politically motivated and legally baseless. Otafiire, who has faced repeated criticism from politicians including Kira Municipality MP Ibrahim Ssemujju

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Gen Kahinda Otafiire: Citizens Are Uganda’s First Line of Defence
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Gen Kahinda Otafiire: Citizens Are Uganda’s First Line of Defence

May 30, 2025
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The Minister of Internal Affairs,  Maj. Gen. (Rtd) Kahinda Otafiire, has underscored the critical role of citizens in safeguarding national security, describing the population as the first and most vital line of defence. Addressing members of Intake 3 at the National Defence College – Uganda (NDC-U), where he delivered a

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