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The kidnappers held her captive for nearly three weeks, demanding up to $1 million before accepting about $200,000 (approximately UGX 700 million). During her captivity, they cut off two of her fingers and sent them alongside a video of her pleading for help to pressure her family into paying the ransom.
Akena referred to historical statements by President Museveni acknowledging the destruction of food supplies and the destitution of about 2.7 million people during that period. He argued that the loss of cattle deprived communities of daily nutrition, household income, school fees, draft power, and soil fertility, leaving effects that continue to be felt today.

The Great Parliamentary Shake-Up: What the Fall of Uganda’s...

As President Yoweri Museveni and the National Resistance Movement (NRM) consolidate their grip on the presidency, the real political...

Police Prohibit Campaign Processions, Enforce Tight Rules on Candidates

As political activity heightens across the country, Police has banned electoral candidates from holding campaign warning that they disrupt...

Opondo Calls Out NRM ‘Fair-Weather’ Members for Weakening Party...

Government spokesperson and long-serving political analyst, Ofwono Opondo, has warned that the National Resistance Movement’s (NRM) tolerance of “independent”...

Owobusobozi Urges Followers to Support Museveni in 2026 Elections...

The spiritual leader and founder of the Faith of Unity, Owobusobozi Bisaka, has called on his followers to support...

IS IT THE END OF THE BEGINNING OR THE...

This week, the Ugandan Parliament passed the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (Amendment) Bill, 2025, after a heated debate that exposed...

Locals Decry Logistical Costs in New NIRA Mass ID...

As Uganda’s National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) gears up for its mass ID registration and renewal initiative, rural...

Police Releases 2024 Crime Report, Records 4.1 % Decrease

The police have released the 2024 crime report in which it recorded a 4.1 percent decrease. While launching the report...

Youth Should Contest for Leadership Irrespective of Political Affiliation—Former...

As the 2026 elections approach, many political parties are having internal disagreements on who to give the flag for different leadership positions to and whether some of the brilliant young people emerging in different political parties stand a chance to be chosen as flag bearers against the old party members and incumbents still remains a mystery that only time will tell.

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