Bolitics
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...
NRM Invites Opposition to Kyankwanzi Retreat
The NRM Secretary General, Richard Todwong has said the ruling party is extending an olive branch to attend the forthcoming retreat at the National Leadership Institute (NALI) in Kyankwanzi.
“We...
Norbert Mao’s Laroo-Pece MP Victory Challenged in Court Over Alleged Electoral Irregularities
The election of Justice Minister Norbert Mao as the Laroo-Pece Division Member of Parliament is facing a legal challenge in the High Court in Gulu.
Tonny Kitara, the petitioner, claims...
Election Dispute: Tumwebaze Seeks Nullification of Sodo’s Win in Mawogola North
Mawogola North parliamentary aspirant Jet John Tumwebaze has petitioned the High Court in Masaka, seeking to overturn the election of Godfrey Aine Kaguta, popularly known as Sodo.
The petition, filed...
