Uganda’s long-awaited national oil refinery has entered its most decisive phase yet, as the government moves closer to sealing a $4 billion partnership with a United Arab Emirates-backed investor, a step that could significantly alter fuel supply dynamics across East Africa. After more than a decade of delays, the project is now advancing towards a Final Investment Decision, expected by …
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I didn’t sell Busiro East – Walukagga clarifies
Kyengera, Wakiso- Singer Mathias Walukagga who was denominated from Busiro East elections, has broken the silence on allegations that he sold out the Constituency to Emmanuel Magoola Matovu the winner of the elections. Mathias Walukagga In a media interview, Walukagga stated that the agreement was seeking to compensate him the money he had used in combing the Constituency for the votes …
Read More »NUP Won’t Back Another Candidate for Busiro East- Kyagulanyi
The National Unity Platform (NUP) has announced that it will not endorse or support any alternative candidate for the Busiro East parliamentary seat following the disqualification of its flag bearer, Mathias Walukagga. NUP President Hon. Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu (Courtesy photo) The decision comes days after the High Court upheld the Electoral Commission’s ruling to remove Walukagga from the list of …
Read More »Eng. Julius Nakiyi Receives A Huge Welcome In Bukyabo Subcounty Budadiri East As He Officially Launches His Campaigns, Prioritizing Health & “Protecting the Gains”
Sironko– November 16, 2025 Eng. Nakiyi Julius, the NRM MP Flagbearer for Budadiri East in Sironko District, on Sunday launched a distinctive campaign which will kick start today monday 17, November, 2026, setting a new precedent for political mobilization in the face of public health concerns and poetry eradication. Breaking from traditional mass rallies, Nakiyi’s campaign has adopted a personalized approach, emphasizing direct voter engagement while strictly …
Read More »Eng. Nakiyi to Kicks Off Unique Door-to-Door Campaign in Budadiri East, Prioritizing Health and “Protecting the Gains”
SERERE, UGANDA – November 15, 2025 – Abeku Hellen Adoa, the Minister of State for Fisheries , and the National Resistance Movement (NRM) flag bearer / candidate for Serere District Woman MP , on Saturday launched a distinctive door-to-door campaign in Bugondo sub-county, setting a new precedent for political mobilization in the face of public health concerns. Breaking from traditional …
Read More »Battle Lines Drawn in Busiro East as 2026 Race Heats Up
Battle Lines Drawn in Busiro East as 2026 Race Heats Up | Voice of Bugerere Home Politics Battle Lines Drawn in Busiro East as 2026 Race Heats Up
Read More »Eng. Nakiyi successfully nominated for Budadiri East, assures voters service delivery & poverty eradication
Eng. Nakiyi successfully nominated for Budadiri East, assures voters service delivery & poverty eradication HomeEng. Nakiyi successfully nominated for Budadiri East, assures voters service delivery & poverty eradication
Read More »NUP’s Candidate in Igara East Withdraws from the Race
IGARA– Counsel Tumukunde Joshua the National Unity Platform’s (NUP) Head Legal Team – Western Region, the party flag bearer for Igara East Constituency has expressed interest not to contest in the forthcoming general elections. Tumukunde Joshua “I regret to inform you that I am unable to proceed with this candidature due to financial constraints. Nonetheless, I remain fully committed to …
Read More »City Tyres East Africa Badminton Challenge Serves Off with Bigger Prizes and Massive Turnout
City Tyres East Africa Badminton Challenge Serves Off with Bigger Prizes and Massive Turnout | Voice of Bugerere Home Sports City Tyres East Africa Badminton Challenge Serves Off with Bigger Prizes and Massive Turnout
Read More »Many Rights Activists Disappear as East Africa Faces Wave of Abductions By Its Governments » The Hoima Post –
A disturbing wave of enforced disappearances has gripped East Africa between August and October 2025, raising alarm among human rights defenders, families of the missing, and regional observers. The victims—journalists, activists, and outspoken citizens from Uganda, Kenya, and Tanzania—have vanished under suspicious circumstances often linked to state security operations. According to the Agora Human Rights Observatory, at least seven confirmed …
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