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Nebbi — The Nebbi District Campaign Task Force for the National Resistance Movement (NRM) has today held its final planning meeting ahead of President Yoweri Museveni’s campaign rally scheduled for tomorrow. Hon. Phiona Nyamutooro addressing the press about the preparations. According to the State Minister for Mineral Development, Phiona Nyamutoro, who is also the NRM flag bearer for Nebbi Woman …

Namataba– The International Day of the Girl Child, celebrated globally on 11th October, focuses on empowering girls and ensuring their rights. This year’s theme is “Empowering the Girl Child for a Sustainable Future.” Some of the kids marching during the celebrations. The event in Mukono District was graced by the Resident District Commissioner (RDC), Hajjati Fatumah Ndisaba Nabitaka, who served …

KAMPALA– The Performance Management and Awards Committee of the Judiciary, on Wednesday conducted a one-day training on performance management and appraisal for at the Supreme Court Conference Hall in Kampala. Some of the stakeholders who participated in the training. The training aimed to build capacity in planning, monitoring, and evaluating performance to strengthen efficiency and accountability among participants. Participants included …

By Robert Segawa The Uganda Police Force has launched an intensive manhunt for Kamoga Muhamad, a 40-year-old land broker and resident of Bugabo–Garuga, Katabi Town Council in Wakiso District, who is wanted in connection with multiple charges of forgery, uttering false documents, and obtaining registration by false pretence. According to ASP Luke Owoyesigyire, the Kampala Metropolitan Police spokesperson, the suspect …

*Owner Already Entangled in Stanbic Bank Fraud Case Involving Illegal Property Sale The heat is turning up for Soroti businessman Emmanuel Abunyang, owner of Strikers Hotels and Clubs Limited, after the Uganda Development Bank (UDB) issued a Notice of Default demanding the repayment of over Shs1.57 billion in overdue loan arrears — or risk losing his property. A leaked document …

by AdminOctober 10, 2025October 10, 20250 Share0 By Kabuye Ronald The National Entrepreneurs and Traders Association (NETA) showcased exceptional creativity during the Uganda–Somalia Investment and Business Forum held at Mestil Hotel in Kampala on Wednesday. NETA Shines at Uganda–Somalia Investment and Business Forum 7 Representing Uganda’s traders and entrepreneurs, NETA captivated the Somali delegation …

Government has come under fire for paying US$118Million (UGX428.990Bn) to UMEME Limited as buyout amount at the end of its concession in March 2025 yet the same company owes Uganda Electricity Transmission Company Limited (UETCL) UGX600Bn. Parliament’s Committee on Environment and Natural Resources, notes that the UGX600Bn arose from electricity UETCL supplied to Umeme. This development came up during a …

The notorious officer caught slapping a supermarket cashier over a Shs 30k bill is finally facing the heat! Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Clive Nsiima, the officer at the center of a viral video showing him assaulting a supermarket attendant, is scheduled to appear before the Uganda Police Force’s disciplinary court today, Friday, October 10, 2025, as proceedings against him …

By Hon. Usher Wilson Owere, Today, as Uganda stands tall at 63 years of independence, Author: Usher Wilson Powers (Courtesy photo) I first of all remind ourselves that, “A nation’s greatness is not written in its wealth or words, but in the unity of its people and the wisdom with which they guard their peace.” I extend heartfelt congratulations to …

MUKONO- The Mukono District Council, chaired by Rt. Hon. Betty Hope Nakasi, convened for its second plenary sitting of the 2025/2026 Financial Year to receive the State of the District Address from the District Chairperson Hon. Rev. Dr. Peter Bakaluba Mukasa in fulfillment of Section 1(c) of the Local Government Act, Cap 243. Members of Council during their seating. The …