Kampala/Matugga – Troubling signs are emerging from Uganda’s flagship pharmaceutical and biotechnology giant, Dei Biopharma, as reports confirm a massive exodus of top scientists and senior managers from the company’s state-of-the-art vaccine and drug manufacturing complex in Kigogwa–Matugga. The Dei Biopharma manufacturing facility in Matugga, near Kampala, Once hailed as a landmark investment that would anchor Africa’s healthcare self-sufficiency, the …

Kampala – Diamond Trust Bank (DTB) is embarking on a major shake-up of its regional operations, announcing the sale of its 83.67% stake in DTB Burundi to a consortium of local investors led by the bank’s existing minority shareholder. The deal, signed under a conditional sale and purchase agreement, is pending approvals from the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK), the …

  KAMPALA– The National Unity platform (NUP) party has dragged the government to the High court civil division challenging the decision of Hon. Nobert Mao, the justice and constitutional affairs minister, excluding the party from receiving statutory political party funding. NUP Secretary General, Lewis Rubongoya. (Courtesy photo) The party through its secretary general David Lewis Rubongoya ubongoya has filed an …

By Robert Segawa The Uganda Police has issued a directive to all territorial commanders to immediately stop presidential candidates from moving in convoys and processions, citing increased cases of lawlessness and road safety violations. Police Ban Convoys and Processions by Presidential Candidates Amid Rising Road Safety Concerns 5 This follows a serious accident involving supporters of the National Unity Platform …

Jinja, Uganda – Former Speaker of Parliament Rebecca Kadaga has broken her silence on the raging battle between Minister Alice Kaboyo and the Madhvani Group over ownership and redevelopment of the historic Ripon Falls Hotel in Jinja City. Kadaga, now First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for East African Community Affairs, took to X (formerly Twitter) to emphasize that the …

Brenda Biya has become a face of resistance to Cameroon’s state-sponsored homophobia Brenda Biya, says she won’t vote for her father, Paul Biya (Olivier Corsan photo courtesy of Le Parisien). Commentary In a TikTok video that has gone viral, Brenda Biya, daughter of Cameroonian President Paul Biya, announces that she will not vote for her father in the Oct 15 …

KAMPALA– Singer Ibrahim Mayanja aka Big eye has accepted the results of NUP Elections Management Committee (EMC) which declared Journalist Zambaali Bulasio Mukasa as the Party Flag bearer for position of Member of Parliament representing Nansana Municipality. Singer Big Eye. (courtesy photo) “The journey to freedom is not defined by leadership positions. While they guide us, true liberation has always been, …

Wakiso – On Monday evening, National Unity Platform (NUP) released an official list for people who will be Contesting as Members of Parliament on the Party ticket. The list dropped many Legislators and it brought a number of new members on board. Hon. Medard Ssegona (courtesy photo) In Busiro East , Hon. Medard Ssegona who has served in that position …

Munyonyo – The Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Anita Annet Among, has hailed President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni for steering Uganda’s steady progress, saying the consistency of the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) is a direct result of his visionary leadership. Prime Minister Rt. Hon. Robinah Nabbanja, Speaker Annet Anita Among with President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni at Speke Resort Munyonyo. (Courtesy …

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KYENGERA – The Busiro East County Legislator, Hon. Medard Lubaga Ssegona has publicly stated that he is not surprised with the outcomes of the National Unity Platform party’s Vetting Committee which denied him the flag and instead handed it over Sir Mathias Walukagga a veteran Kandongo Kamuntu Singer and the current to Mayor for Kyengera town council. Hon.Medard Lubega Ssegona. …

Masaka- City Lawyer , Jude Mbabaali has congratulated all those who were declared winners ( Parliamentary level) for NUP Flag from the recently concluded vetting exercise. Lawyer Jude Mbabaali (Courtesy photo) Mbabaali who was contesting for Member of Parliament representing, Kimanya-Kabonera was defeated by Kuteesa Patrick. ” I extend my best wishes to all those who have been given the …

The National Resistance Movement (NRM) National Chairman and President of the Republic of Uganda, H.E. Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, has officially launched the NRM Manifesto for the period 2026–2031, pledging to protect the hard-earned achievements of the Movement and accelerate Uganda’s march to high middle–income status. The colorful launch was attended by senior party leaders, ministers, Members of Parliament, and other …

KAMPALA– A few hours after National Unity Platform’s vetting Committee has released a list of their flag bearer on position for Members of Parliament, Nyeko one of those who have lost from the vetting process, has finally spoken out. Outgoing Makindye Legislator Hon. Derrick Nyeko “To my team, supporters, and family. As I shared before, we must accept the outcome, whatever …

The Entebbe Magistrates court has issued an arrest warrant to the Kampala city land broker Mohammad Kamoga after he failed to appear in court to answer charges of forging a lawyer’s practicing certificate in the alleged fraudulent acquisition of a 200 acre land at Garuga- Bukaaya in Entebbe, Wakiso District. Muhammad Kamoga of Kamoga Property consultants (Courtesy photo) The Grade …