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NRM to choose Parliament Speaker Candidate after CEC meeting – Richard Todwong

Richard Todwong, the Secretary General of the ruling National Resistance Movement, has said the party will officially pronounce itself on its preferred candidate for the Speaker of Parliament after...

Engineer Ronald Nsubuga Balimwezo has officially assumed office as Kampala Lord Mayor

The ceremony was overseen by senior officials from the Kampala Capital City Authority, where the Executive Director declared Balimwezo duly sworn in and proceeded to hand over the Lord...

Bukedea Welcomes Former Speaker Among’s Decision to Step Down from Race

A section of residents in Bukedea District has welcomed the withdrawal of former Speaker, Annet Anita Among, from the Speakership race. The embattled outgoing Speaker of the 11th Parliament,...

Security Forces Seal Speaker Anita Among and Clerk’s Offices in Parliament Anti-Corruption Probe

Joint security agencies have sealed off parts of Uganda’s Parliament, including the offices of Speaker Anita Among and the Clerk to Parliament, as a widening corruption investigation takes shape...

PLU SOLIDIFIES POSITION BEHIND TAYEBWA FOR DEPUTY SPEAKER POST

The Patriotic League of Uganda (PLU) has solidified its backing for Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa to retain his position in the 12th Parliament, following a renewed directive attributed to...

Security Agencies Impound Anita Among’s Shs3.4 Billion Rolls-Royce in Corruption Probe

Ugandan authorities have seized a luxury Rolls-Royce Cullinan belonging to former Speaker of Parliament Anita Annet Among as part of an ongoing investigation into alleged illicit enrichment and corruption. The...

Embattled Speaker Anita Among Exits Speakership Race, Pledges Loyalty to Museveni and NRM

Embattled outgoing Speaker of Parliament Rt. Hon. Anita Annet Among has officially announced that she will not be contesting for the position of Speaker in the 12th Parliament, citing...

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...

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Grace Mutoni Leads Metro Queens to Miss Tourism Uganda Finale Beauty

Queen Grace Karen Mutoni has been crowned Miss Tourism Metro 2026/2027 after emerging the winner among contestants who competed for the regional title. Mutoni...

Uganda Named EAC Regional Hub for Virology Research

KAMPALA — Uganda has strengthened its position as a regional leader in infectious disease surveillance after the Uganda Virus Research Institute (UVRI) was designated...

Uganda Airlines Expansion to Create 80 Pilot, 200 Cabin Crew Jobs

Uganda Airlines’ planned fleet expansion will create demand for at least 80 pilots and more than 200 cabin crew members as the national carrier...

CDF Muhoozi Pledges Full Support to ICRC Humanitarian Operations

The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF), Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has pledged the Army’s support and cooperation to...

Ugandans show solidarity for photographer Moses Agaba Seaman over hormonal condition

Ugandans have rallied support for journalist Moses Agaba Seaman, who is receiving treatment at Mulago Hospital after years of battling a weight-related hormonal condition. Ugandans...