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Thousands of music fans and revellers thronged the Lugogo Cricket Oval on Saturday 9th May 2026 as Safari Beats, the lifestyle and entertainment brand by Africa One Tours and Travel Limited, together with Nile Breweries Limited through its flagship brand Nile Special, successfully hosted one of Uganda’s biggest and most vibrant lifestyle and entertainment experiences of the year headlined by …

DP-NRM cooperation has expired and is dead- × Julius Dumba ON THE EXPIRY OF THE SO CALLED DP NRM COOPERATION AGREEMENT 11th May 2026   Fellow Ugandans,   Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, President of the Republic of Uganda and Chairman of the NRM,   Today, 11th May 2026, marks the official expiry of the 42 clause agreement you signed with Hon. …

× ]]]]>]]> From Collapse to Stability: Uganda’s Political and Economic Journey Since Independence and the 2026 Mandate Congratulations, Your Excellency President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni Tibuhaburwa, on your seventh-term swearing-in ceremony on 12th May 2026 at Kololo Independence Grounds. Between 1962 and 1986, Uganda endured a period of profound institutional decay, systemic insecurity, and economic collapse, marked by eight successive heads …

The Hoima Post | Diaspora Correspondence Julie Mutesasira’s sold-out concert in Toronto on May 9, 2026, has emerged as one of the most discussed African diaspora events in Canada this year, igniting conversations surrounding faith, identity, inclusion, and the evolving realities of immigrant communities abroad.Held at 237 Sackville Street in downtown Toronto under the theme “An Evening with Julie: The …

The Hoima Post | Diaspora Correspondence Julie Mutesasira’s sold-out concert in Toronto on May 9, 2026, has emerged as one of the most discussed African diaspora events in Canada this year, igniting conversations surrounding faith, identity, inclusion, and the evolving realities of immigrant communities abroad.Held at 237 Sackville Street in downtown Toronto under the theme “An Evening with Julie: The …

The opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) has set May 14 as the date for aspiring candidates to officially express interest in the forthcoming Kalangala District Woman MP by-election.The seat fell vacant following the death of MP-elect Helen Nakimuli, a NUP member. According to Johnmary Ssebwufu, a member of the party’s elections management committee, aspirants will be required to physically submit …

The High court has dismissed an application filed by aggrieved National Resistance Movement (NRM) member, Jack Ali Nsubuga, challenging the endorsement of Anita Annet Among and Thomas Tayebwa as party flag bearers for speaker and deputy speaker positions in the upcoming 12th parliament.In a ruling delivered electronically on Monday, Civil Division judge Collins Acellam upheld preliminary objections raised by the …

Viewers: 4 By Spy Uganda Buheesi Secondary School has formally invited Pan African Pyramid (PAP) founding Speaker and Chairman, Andrew Irumba Katusabe to a high-level stakeholders’ meeting following mounting allegations of illegal school charges and the alleged denial of education to vulnerable learners. The invitation, dated May 11, 2026, and signed by Head Teacher Anelyn Turyahabwa, calls on Irumba, …

Entebbe/Uganda-The official visit of H.E. Félix Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo, President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), to Uganda on May 11, 2026, has marked a defining moment in the evolving strategic partnership between Kampala and Kinshasa. Held at State House Entebbe, the high-level engagement followed the successful conclusion of the 9th Session of the Uganda–DRC Joint Permanent Commission …

At least eight police officers and private security guards have been charged and remanded over the recent break-in at the Bank of Uganda headquarters in Kampala city. The accused include Sgt Joseph Amone, Police Constable (PC) Wilson Ouma, PC Thomas Omach, PC Shafic Mungusho, and PC Brian Oryono, all attached to the Directorate of Counter Terrorism Tactical Unit and residents …