Bolitics
Muhoozi Endorses Oboth-Oboth for Speaker as Early Succession Debate Emerges
Kampala, Uganda — Muhoozi Kainerugaba has publicly endorsed Defence and Veteran Affairs Minister Jacob Oboth-Oboth for Speaker of Parliament for the 2026–2031 term, in a statement that has added...
Nambooze likened Mao’s political conduct to “a wedded woman cheating on her husband”
Veteran opposition politician and Mukono Municipality MP, Betty Nambooze, has launched a scathing attack on Democratic Party (DP) leader Norbert Mao over his bid for the Speakership of the...
Todwong Hails NRM Grassroots Leaders After Landslide Victory, Rallies Support For Museveni Inauguration
The Secretary General of the National Resistance Movement (NRM), Rt. Hon. Richard Todwong, has commended district party leaders for their decisive role in securing the party’s recent electoral victory...
Government urged to sensitize Ugandans on Sovereignty Bill 2026
Ugandans have called on the government to intensify public sensitisation on the controversial Sovereignty Bill 2026 before it is assented to by the President.
In interviews conducted with residents of...
Parliament’s Sovereignty Bill Triggers National Alarm Over Expanding State Powers and Economic Uncertainty
By Luzinda Peter
Kampala, Uganda — Uganda’s proposed Sovereignty Bill is facing mounting scrutiny as it moves through parliamentary committee review, with lawmakers, legal experts, civil society actors, and business...
Uganda Parliament Plan Exposes Weak Committee Performance in 11th Parliament
Uganda's Parliament Strategic Plan 2025-2030 reveals poor committee performance in the 11th Parliament, with average attendance of just 15 MPs per sitting and insufficient time for thorough scrutiny of...
Museveni Reignites Uncertainty Over 12th Parliament Speakership
President Yoweri Museveni has reignited uncertainty over the leadership of Uganda’s 12th Parliament, indicating that the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) has not yet made a final decision on...
President Museveni set to open NRM Retreat in Kyankwanzi
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, who is also the chairman of the ruling government, National Resistance Movement (NRM), is set to open the party’s high-level retreat today at the National...
Muhammad Lusswa Luwemba: Clarifies his relationship with the NUP
Ugandan political figure Muhammad Lusswa Luwemba has clarified his relationship with the National Unity Platform (NUP), insisting he has no personal conflict with his former party despite his departure.
Lusswa,...
Makerere University blocks physical guild campaigns
Makerere University has barred physical campaigning in the guild presidential race, blocking the tense face-off that had been expected on Tuesday at Nalika Lane in Kikoni.
The directive was issued...
Norbert Mao: “Am participating in the Leaders’ Retreat for the NRM Parliamentary Caucus”
The Democratic Party (DP) President, Norbert Mao, has confirmed that he will attend the National Resistance Movement (NRM) retreat scheduled for this week at the National Leadership Institute in...
16-Year-Old CEO Calls For Parliament To Enact Capital Punishment Act
Kampala, Uganda – In the wake of the horrific stabbing of four toddlers at the Ggaba Early Childhood Development Program school in Makindye Division yesterday, a bold voice has...
