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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.

Opposition Leaders Under JDP Petition UHRC Over Alleged Government...

According to Lulume Bayiga, the Executive Chairperson of the People’s Front for Freedom (PFF) party, since November 2020, and continuing throughout the 2026 electoral cycle, the JDP has recorded an ongoing pattern of state-linked abductions where some security agents in plain clothes or military attire, driving unmarked minibuses, have seized opposition supporters, campaign organizers, polling agents, and civic activists from streets and homes.

Democratic Front Petitions Constitutional Court Over Flawed 2026 Elections

The court has directed the respondents, including the Attorney General and the Electoral Commission, to file their replies and scheduling notes by July 21st, with the petitioners expected to respond by August 4th, 2026.

FDC Katonga Faction Threatens to Sue Kenyan Gov’t over...

The 36 party members were arrested in Kisumu, Kenya, and deported back to Uganda after they were accused of engaging in subversive activities.

Ugandan-Banyarwanda Petition Parliament over Segregation, Harassment

The Ugandan Banyarwanda communities have petitioned Parliament, protesting the unbearable segregation and harassment by government agencies. In a petition presented...

Speaker Among Orders URA, House Committees on City Traders’...

The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) and two Parliamentary Committees are to conduct immediate consultation with traders in an attempt...

DP Asks Parliament to Table a Bill to have...

The Democratic Party Women's League Chairperson, Aisha Waliggo who also doubles as the Chairperson of the Inter-party Women's Platform...

Former RDCs Petition President Museveni for Compensation over Reshuffle

More than thirty former Resident District Commissioners (RDCs) have appealed to President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni about their reshuffle. The...

Kabarole Tea Growers Petition Parliament over Low Prices, Call...

A section of tea growers and processors from Kabarole district have petitioned the Parliament of Uganda over the low...

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