Counsel Paul Mugoya Wanyoto, an aspiring Member of Parliament for Mbale Northern City Division, has continued his generous contributions to the community. On Wednesday, he donated two 100-seater tents, 100 plastic chairs, 600 cups, and 600 plates to residents of Nabuyonga Ward in his constituency.  The donation events were held at Mbale Parents Secondary School in Buwalasi Cell and Nabuyonga …

MUKONO – The Ministry of Local Government has extended support to technical officers in Mukono District in the development of Performance Improvement Plans (PIPs), urging them to prioritize efficiency and collaboration in preparation for the next performance assessment. Officers were also cautioned that persistent poor performance will attract disciplinary action. The initiative is part of the ministry’s broader effort to strengthen …

The chief state attorney from the office of the DPP, Richard Birivumbuka has told Rtd col. Dr. Kiiza Besigye and his two co-accused persons that, the High court has jurisdiction to try the treason case against them. Col (Rtd) Dr. Kiiza Besigye in court this year. (Courtesy photo) This followed the concerns , raised by Besigye that he’s being wrongly …

The Kabaka of Buganda, Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II has challenged His Subjects to strengthen the spirit of responsibility in order to achieve development in the country. Kabaka Ronald Muwenda Mutebi ii (Courtesy photo) This was contained in a message delivered by the Katikkiro, Charles Peter Mayiga, at Musaale Busukuma Sub-County Headquarters during the celebration of Local Government and Community Service …

KAMPALA– The Deputy Registrar at the International Crimes Division (ICD), HW Juliet Hardy Hatanga, on at the beginning of this week, presided over the opening of a one-day training on data collection, registration, and identification of victims in the Thomas Kwoyelo Reparation Case. HW Hatanga represented Lady Justice Susan Okalany, the Deputy Head of the Division. Convict-Thomas Kwoyelo. (Courtesy photo) …

KAMPALA– Speaker of Parliament Anita Annet Among has pledged Parliament’s commitment to address the ongoing teachers’ strike, assuring members of the Uganda National Teachers’ Union that their concerns over salary disparities will receive urgent attention. Speaker Annet Anita Among with some of UNATU leaders at Parliament. Speaker Anita Among said this today while receiving a petition from UNATU, led by their …

ENTEBBE– Hon. David Bahati, the State Minister for Finance, who had earlier on vowed to contest independently for Ndorwa West Member of Parliament after being defeated by Eliab Naturinda in NRM Party Primaries, has finally changed his decision. Minister David Bahati at the floor of Parliament. (Courtesy photo) The change in mind, followed consultations which happened during the 27th Prayer …

Gulu– The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) 4 Infantry Division has welcomed Brig Gen Paul Muwonge as the new Deputy Division Commander. The incoming and outgoing Deputy Commander exchanging Instruments of Power. The handover and takeover ceremony, presided over by the Division Commander Maj Gen Felix Busizoori, saw Brig Gen Jackson Kayanja handing over office to Brig Gen Muwonge. Maj …

Minister of State for Trade, Industry and Cooperatives (Industry), Hon. David Bahati, has announced that he will not contest in the 2026 general elections. In an official statement released after meeting President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on the sidelines of the 27th National Prayer Breakfast, Bahati said his decision follows “deep reflection and wide consultations” with the President, NRM party leaders, …

By Ronald Kasirye As Uganda approaches her sixty-third Independence anniversary, the question echoing across political circles, households, and online platforms remains the same: Can Uganda finally experience a peaceful transition of power? From the streets of Kampala to the rural villages of Luweero, many Ugandans are hoping that 2026 might mark a new dawn defined not by bloodshed but by …