Court battle looms over Jim Muhwezi parliamentary win
A legal challenge has been filed contesting the election of Security Minister Jim Muhwezi as Member of Parliament for Rujumbura County, setting the stage for a high-stakes court battle.
The...
Nabakooba Escapes Fatal Mpigi Crash as Pedestrian Dies
The Minister of Lands, Housing and Urban Development, Judith Nabakooba, narrowly escaped serious injury following a road crash in Mpigi District that left one person dead.
The incident occurred Wednesday...
Journalist Mukose Remanded for Alleged False Report on First Lady’s Death
A Ugandan journalist, Arnold Anthony Mukose, has been remanded to prison over allegations of spreading false information regarding the death of the First Lady, Janet Museveni.
Mukose was arraigned before...
Dr Rogers Matte named new Deputy Executive Director for NPA
The National Planning Authority has appointed Dr Rogers Matte as Deputy Executive Director, filling a vacancy created by the retirement of the previous office holder.
The appointment was announced on...
Tayebwa urges Omoro residents to protect the Oulanyah’s legacy by supporting MP Andrew Ojok Oulanyah.
Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa has called on Omoro District residents to protect the Oulanyah family's political legacy by supporting MP Andrew Ojok Oulanyah. He made the plea during the...
Ministry of Internal Affairs requests Shs46Bn to increase personnel at border points
Internal Affairs Ministry Requests Shs46 Billion to Bolster Border Staffing Uganda's Ministry of Internal Affairs, led by Gen. Kahinda Otafiire, has requested Shs46 billion to increase personnel at border...
Bobi Wine at Center of Debate as NRM Caucus Backs Fast-Tracking of National Sovereignty Bill
Uganda’s ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) caucus has endorsed plans to fast-track the controversial National Sovereignty Bill through Parliament following a meeting held at State House Entebbe on March...
Meet the Boss returns with 2026 Edition
A decade-old Ugandan networking forum, “Meet the Boss,” relaunched on Friday as a marketplace-style platform aimed at connecting young innovators with investors, policymakers and industry leaders, organizers said.
Founded in...
CDF Muhoozi Orders Release of Johnson Namanya After Four-Day Detention
The Chief of Defence Forces and Senior Presidential Advisor for Special Operations, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has ordered the release of Brigadier General Johnson Namanya after four days of detention.
The...
Uganda’s Shs84.2 Trillion Budget Sparks Sustainability Concerns From taxpayers
Uganda’s proposed national budget for the 2026/27 financial year, estimated at Shs84.2 trillion, has drawn sharp concern from taxpayers, economists, and political leaders over its sustainability and potential impact...
New Sovereignty Bill Raises Alarm as NGO Closures Mount
The proposed Protection of Sovereignty Bill, 2025, and recent NGO closures have raised alarm among civil society and opposition leaders, who warn that Uganda’s civic space could be sharply...
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...
