ROAD TO 2026! Buhweju Locals Decry Poor Market Access as Aspiring MP Agaba Calls for Politics of Service Delivery

ROAD TO 2026 Buhweju Locals Decry Poor Market Access as

By Amos Tayebwa |Buhweju District Residents of Buhweju District have raised concern over poor market access for their agricultural and mineral products, blaming weak road infrastructure and what they describe as prolonged neglect by their political leaders. Buhweju County is known for producing waragi, gold, tea, coffee and matooke, but locals say the lack of reliable road networks has left …

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Mufti Closes 2nd Annual Eastern Regional Imaams’ Retreat at Nkoma SSS

Mufti Closes 2nd Annual Eastern Regional Imaams Retreat at Nkoma

MBALE– His Eminence Dr. Sheikh Shaban Ramadhan Mubaje, the Mufti of Uganda, has officially closed the 2nd Annual Eastern Regional Imaams’ Retreat organised by the Office of the Eastern Muslim Regional Assistant to the Mufti. The three-day retreat was held at Nkoma Senior Secondary School in the heart of Mbale City from December 12th to 14th, 2025. The retreat attracted …

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Ugandan Military Confirms Arrest of Catholic Priest » The Hoima Post –

Ugandan Military Confirms Arrest of Catholic Priest The Hoima

The Ugandan Ministry of Defence & Veteran Affairs has officially confirmed the arrest of a Catholic priest, stating he is under investigation for actions against the state. In a press statement dated 14 December 2025, the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) Department of Defence Public Information announced that Rev. Fr. Deusdedit Ssekabira of the Masaka Diocese is in lawful custody. …

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MBARARA’S HOPE MAURISHIA DRAGS NRM’S LOYDAH MUHIMBURA TO HIGH COURT AFTER EC RULING.

MBARARAS HOPE MAURISHIA DRAGS NRMS LOYDAH MUHIMBURA TO HIGH COURT

Post Views: 420 By Aggrey TwesigyeIn Mbararawww.mknewslink.com Hope Maurishia, an independent candidate contesting for the mbarara district woman Member of Parliament seat, has petitioned the High court in Kampala seeking a judicial review of a decision by the Electoral Commission (EC) that dismissed her complaint against the NRM flag bearer, Loydah Muhimbura Kyarikunda. Maurishia had earlier petitioned the EC …

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RACE FOR STATE HOUSE! In KIKUUBE, M7 tips voters on good fishing methods

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Kikuube – President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on Saturday used his campaign rally in Kikuube District to strongly rally fishing communities to embrace responsible fishing methods as the only sustainable way of protecting livelihoods on Lake Albert. Addressing thousands of supporters at Kiziranfumbi Primary School Playground, the President placed fisheries management at the centre of his message, warning that bad fishing …

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Iran and Egypt protest World Cup match scheduled amid Pride celebrations

Iran, captained by Alireza Jahanbakhsh (pictured), is scheduled to face Egypt in what's set to be a pride match in Seattle at the FIFA World Cup. (Etsuo Hara photo courtesy of ABC / Getty)

Plans to celebrate LGBTQ+ rights and freedoms in Seattle during the World Cup next summer will continue despite objections from the Egyptian and Iranian football federations over the “Pride Match” due to take place in the city. Seattle organisers have confirmed that they are “moving forward as planned” with Pride activities in the city when Egypt face Iran in Group …

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Mukono District Signs Contract for Second Phase of 10.5km Ntenjeru–Buule Road Under GKMA-UDP

Mukono District Signs Contract for Second Phase of 105km Ntenjeru–Buule

Mukono District Local Government has officially signed a contract agreement with China Railway No. 5 Engineering Group for the construction of the second phase of the Ntenjeru–Buule Road, a 10.5km strategic road corridor under the Greater Kampala Metropolitan Area Urban Development Programme (GKMA-UDP), supported by the World Bank. The signing ceremony, chaired by the Chief Administrative Officer Mr. Henry Damba, …

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