Uncertainty deepens over Kivumbi detention as state stays silent
The government is yet to provide clarity on the whereabouts of National Unity Platform (NUP) vice president for Buganda, Muwanga Kivumbi, days after his reported re-arrest shortly after being granted bail, raising fresh concerns within opposition circles about due process and state transparency. Leader of Opposition in Parliament, Joel Ssenyonyi,
Kivumbi rearrested hours after securing bail
National Unity Platform (NUP) Vice President for Buganda, Muwanga Kivumbi, has been rearrested in Mpigi, just hours after being granted bail by court. Kivumbi was intercepted at a roadblock while travelling to Kampala, in a dramatic turn of events that has raised fresh questions about his legal troubles and movements.
Muwanga Kivumbi granted Shs 10m bail
The International Crimes Division of the High Court has granted bail to National Unity Platform (NUP) deputy president for Buganda, Muwanga Kivumbi, along with 17 co-accused in an ongoing terrorism case. apearing before Justice Susan Okalany, Kivumbi, who has been on remand since January 2026, was granted a cash bail
NUP Vice President Jolly Jacklyn Tukamushaba Granted Bail
The National Unity Platform (NUP) Vice President for Western Uganda, Jolly Jacklyn Tukamushaba, has been granted bail after spending two weeks in prison. Tukamushaba was detained on January 14, ahead of the presidential elections held on January 15, 2026. Her whereabouts remained unknown until she was presented in court on
Court charges NUP vice president for Western Uganda Tukamushaba
The National Unity Platform (NUP) vice president for Western Uganda, Jolly Jacklyn Tukamushaba, has been formally charged, three weeks after her arrest. Tukamushaba was detained on January 14, ahead of the presidential elections held on January 15, 2026. Her whereabouts remained unknown until she was presented to court. Conversely, the
Bobi Wine: My Home Is Under Siege, Three Vice Presidents Detained
Former presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has revealed that he is not free and that his home remains under siege. Kyagulanyi said the situation follows the arrest and detention of Butambala County Member of Parliament Muwanga Kivumbi, who also serves as the National Unity Platform
Ex-Police Official Kyaligonza Summoned Over Shs 29 billion Aircraft scandal
Parliament has summoned Isaac Kyaligonza, a former police procurement officer, to answer questions regarding the procurement of a nonfunctional fixed-wing aircraft. The directive was issued by the Chairperson of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), Muwanga Kivumbi. Kyaligonza is expected to explain the procurement of a fixed-wing aircraft that cost Shs
Parliament queries Shs 5 billion NAM funds
Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee [PAC – Central Government] has directed the Office of the President to provide a detailed breakdown of Shs 5 billion spent on the Non-Aligned Movement [NAM] Summit that Uganda hosted in January 2024. The directive was issued during a session chaired by Muwanga Kivumbi, on Wednesday,
