By George Murumba

14^th Feb 2011

The British government has warned the ruling NRM government to desist from using violence to quell protests by unarmed civilians if and when they chose to demand for political reforms and freedoms like the Tunisians and Egyptians did, Uganda Correspondent can reveal. (more…)

7^th February 2011

Left: Col. Samson Mande at an international conference

Col. Samson Mande, the man who was accused by Museveni’s government of involvement with the shadowy People’s Redemption Army [PRA] after the 2001 elections has advised President Yoweri Museveni to step down from power immediately.  He talked Uganda Correspondent’s John Stephen Katende in an exclusive interview. (more…)

By Timothy Nsubuga

7^th February 2011

File photo: There is no turning back to this

The IPC’s presidential candidate Dr. Kizza Besigye, who is also the President of the Forum for Democratic Change [FDC], has told Ugandans that this time round there is no turning back because change is coming whether President Museveni likes it or not.

In an interview with Uganda Correspondent, Dr. Besigye said the time has now come for every Ugandan to get politically active in order to set Uganda on a permanent democratic path (more…)

By Sharon Tibenda

7^th February 2011

Egyptians challenging Mubarak

An online drive to mobilise ordinary Ugandans to emulate their Tunisian and Egyptian counterparts to prepare for massive and peaceful anti-Museveni protests after the elections has been launched on the internet, Uganda Correspondent can reveal.

The drive to mobilise Ugandans to prepare for peaceful protests against (more…)

By Norman S. Miwambo

7^th February 2011

Kabaka of Buganda with the 'Key'

A cross section of Baganda in the Diaspora have petitioned the United Nations, the European Union, and the United States seeking their support for their quest to see Buganda Kingdom secede from the Republic of Uganda, Uganda Correspondent can reveal.

In their petition, a 22 page document titled “Buganda Captive in Uganda”, the petitioners, mostly from the UK and the US, warned that, “…failure by the International community to act could (more…)