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The Chairman of Council For Abavandimwe in Uganda, Mr. Frank Gashumba, has sent out a vote of thanks and appreciation to all leaders of Council For Abavandimwe for their support to the NRM Presidential candidate Yoweri Kaguta Museveni from nomination up to the swearing in ceremony at Kololo Independence Grounds on Tuesday. He thanked them for the endless support and …

Youth football lovers are set for another thrilling weekend as the King of Soccer Epic Gala returns with its highly anticipated 14th Season, scheduled for Saturday, 14th May 2026 at Green Valley Playground, Kigombya Mukono. The youth football tournament continues to grow into one of the region’s most respected grassroots football events, aimed at creating opportunities for talented young players …

By The Hoima Post | Diaspora Correspondent TORONTO, CANADA — On May 9, 2026, Toronto witnessed what many are now calling a defining cultural moment for the Ugandan diaspora as Julie Jean Birungi delivered a fully sold out maiden concert at 237 Sackville Street under the banner “An Evening with Julie: Love, Worship & Legacy.”What began as a scheduled performance …

How Ugandan Entrepreneur Nelson Muyimbwa is Transforming Eye Protection Through Innovation – The Voice Uganda HomeBusinessHow Ugandan Entrepreneur Nelson Muyimbwa is Transforming Eye Protection Through Innovation , https://voiceuganda.com/2026/05/14/how-ugandan-entrepreneur-nelson-muyimbwa-is-transforming-eye-protection-through-innovation/

A large crowd of Muslim faithful in the newly created Bidi Bidi Muslim District turned up in big numbers to witness the swearing-in of their first Kadhi, Sheikh Zubeir Achile. Sheikh Zubeir Achile receiving instruments of power. Photo by UMSC The colourful event was held on Wednesday afternoon, May 13, 2026, at Barakala Muslim Primary School in Barakala Town Council. …

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi have agreed to strengthen bilateral cooperation in trade, industrialisation, renewable energy, aquaculture, and sustainable use of the River Nile following high-level talks at State House Entebbe. The meeting, held during President El-Sisi’s official visit to Uganda, focused on expanding economic ties, enhancing regional security cooperation, and advancing practical development projects …

Former Butambala County legislator and National Unity Platform (NUP) vice president for Central Uganda, Muhammad Muwanga Kivumbi, alongside 24 co-accused individuals, has formally asked the International Crimes Division of the High Court in Kampala to grant them bail as they await trial on terrorism charges. The bail application, filed by Lukwago & Company Advocates in partnership with Alaka & Company …

A section of ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) mobilisers in Rukungiri district has accused senior presidential advisor Peace Rugambwa’s campaign team of allegedly deceiving President Yoweri Museveni during the 2026 general elections by staging fake opposition defectors. On December 23, 2025, Rugambwa launched the “Team Peace Rugambwa for President Museveni” campaign, a door-to-door mobilisation drive aimed at canvassing support for …

Veteran politician Gen Moses Ali has taken oath to represent Adjumani West County in the 12th parliament, extending a political career that has spanned several decades and multiple governments.Ali, 87, was born on April 5, 1939, in Adjumani district and was the oldest member of the recently dissolved cabinet, where he served as second deputy prime minister and deputy leader …

VP Alupo swears in as Woman MP for Katakwi District – The Voice Uganda HomeBusinessVP Alupo swears in as Woman MP for Katakwi District , https://voiceuganda.com/2026/05/13/vp-alupo-swears-in-as-woman-mp-for-katakwi-district/