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President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has appointed Justice Moses Kazibwe Kawumi as the new Deputy Chief Justice of Uganda and Her Worship Agnes Alum as the new Chief Registrar, the Presidential Press Unit has announced. According to the statement released on Thursday, the appointment of Justice Kazibwe Kawumi has already been forwarded to Parliament of Uganda for approval, as required by …

Bukoto East MP, Babirye Kityo Declares War On Injustices In Uganda Sports | Voice of Bugerere HomePoliticsBukoto East MP, Babirye Kityo Declares War On Injustices In Uganda Sports , https://voiceofbugerere.com/bukoto-east-mp-babirye-kityo-declares-war-on-injustices-in-uganda-sports/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=bukoto-east-mp-babirye-kityo-declares-war-on-injustices-in-uganda-sports

By Ben Musanje The Uganda Law Society has launched a Shs2.301 billion “Sovereignty Defense Fund” aimed at mounting a nationwide legal and civic challenge against the newly assented Protection of Sovereignty Act, 2026, which the lawyers’ body describes as a major threat to constitutional freedoms, democracy and the rule of law. Addressing journalists at the ULS headquarters in Kololo on …

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 …

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 …