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The couple of a swagga during swearing in ceremony  Newly sworn-in Bunyaruguru MP Hon. Cadet Benjamin Buturo has pledged to fight corruption, boost youth and women empowerment, and lobby for health, education, and infrastructure projects to improve livelihoods in Rubirizi. × Rubirizi,Uganda – Hon. Cadet Benjamin Buturo has pledged to make fighting corruption and poverty his top priorities after being …

By Mulengera Reporters Equity Group Holdings has reported a strong first quarter performance for 2026, posting a profit after tax of KSh19.1 billion (about Shs553 billion), up from KSh15.4 billion (about Shs446 billion) recorded during the same period last year, driven by digital transformation, regional expansion, and improved operational efficiency. The Group’s Q1 2026 financial results, released in Nairobi on …

× ]]]]>]]> Eng. Dr. Silver Mugisha has been elected Head of Laity for the Archdiocese of Mbarara, succeeding Gervase Ndyanabo. He will serve alongside Deputy Head Emmanuel Mbarebaki for the new council term. Mbarara,Uganda – The Archdiocese of Mbarara has ushered in a new era of lay leadership after electing Eng. Dr. Silver Mugisha, Managing Director of the National Water …

Mukono– The Ministry of Health has raised concern over dangerous beliefs and misleading teachings by some religious groups that discourage people from seeking medical treatment, leading many to avoid hospitals and, in some cases, resulting in preventable deaths. This was revealed by Dr. Silver Kasozi from the Ministry of Health during a stakeholders’ engagement attended by various leaders, including religious …

A 50-year-old man has been isolated at Hoima regional referral hospital after presenting with Ebola-like symptoms, health authorities have confirmed.The patient, a resident of Runga landing site on the shores of Lake Albert in Kiganja sub-county, Hoima district, reportedly sought medical attention after developing a severe headache.According to Hoima acting district health officer Dr Lawrence Tumusiime, the patient later developed …

Kampala– The head of Patriotic League of Uganda (PLU) Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba has announced that they will be supporting Hon. Thomas Tayebwa on position of Deputy Speaker in the 12th Parliament. Hon. Thomas Tayebwa “On the issue of Deputy Speaker, after getting guidance from the Commander-in-Chief, all PLU MPs and PLU leaning MPs will support Rt.Honourable @Thomas_Tayebwa for that position. Congratulations …

Dr. Smith Dr. Smith Kiiza has emphasized the importance of professionalism and constitutional discipline in Uganda’s parliamentary leadership while endorsing Hon. Otto Edward Makmot for Deputy Speaker. × In a statement released to members of the legal and academic community, Dr. Kiiza said Parliament requires leaders with legal knowledge, integrity, and administrative competence. “Strong parliamentary institutions are built on discipline, …

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× EXPRESSION OF INTEREST FOR THE POSITION OF DEPUTY SPEAKER. Dear Colleagues Members of the 12th Parliament of Uganda. I congratulate you all upon being sworn in as Members of the 12th Parliament. I humbly express my interest in serving as the Deputy Speaker of the 12th Parliament. With my hybrid experience in law, leadership, parliamentary affairs, and international service, …

Muhoozi (L) and Anita Among in Bukedea. Courtesy photoWe are living through history.It began with the Monitor newspaper headline about Rolls Royce. Then came the tweet about the Rolls Royce. After that followed the events at Kololo, the security searches of Annet Anita Among’s properties, and finally A3’s withdrawal from the speaker race. There is no better description for this sequence …