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Government through the Ministry of Water and Environment is on spot for alleged illegal procurement of a 70.2-acre land in Kihanda Sub County, Kanungu District. It is alleged that in August 2023, the government through the Water Ministry entered into a purported land acquisition and compensation agreement with Christine Joy Tusiime for her family land at Ibarya Cell, Kanungu District. …

By Eric Yiga A wave of excitement and relief swept through roadside traders along the Gayaza–Kayunga highway, particularly in Kalagi and Lugazi town, after the Ministry of Works and Transport granted them temporary permission to continue operating within road reserve areas. The traders, who mainly operate in Kalagi Town, Kyampisi Sub-county in Mukono District, had recently protested eviction orders issued …

Mukono– The Ministry of Local Government, in collaboration with the Ministry of Finance, Planning, and Economic Development, has conducted the first day of training for technical officers in Mukono District Local Government under the Resource Enhancement and Accountability Programme (REAP). The training focused on guiding officers through the Go-Live Process, change management, training users of the new tool, and uploading …

Georgian Dream promotes conspiracy theories about LGBT people to demonize the European Union Anti-LGBTQ+ activists clash with police as they try to interfere with a gathering of the LGBTQ+ community for the Tbilisi Pride Festival in Tbilisi, Georgia, in July 2023. (Photo courtesy of AFP via Getty Images) The European Union is threatening to bar citizens of the nation of …

Speaker of Parliament Rt. Hon. Anita  Among, who also serves as the NRM 2nd National  Vice Chairperson (Female) has appealed to the people of Iganga to elect leaders who will work with government to advance development and improve service delivery. Addressing a gathering in Iganga earlier this afternoon, Rt. Hon. Among noted that the government has implemented various initiatives aimed …

As Uganda was celebrating its 63rd Independence Day Celebrations at Kololo National Ceremonial Grounds on 9th October, 2025, another gift was on the way. While attending the Digital Government Africa Summit (DGA) in Zambia, the Ugandan delegation led by the Minister for ICT and National Guidance came out brimming after Uganda was elected to host the Government Africa Summit 2026. …

Amos Tayebwa|Mbarara On 9th October 2025, Uganda was celebrating 63 years of Independence  and the country has registered progress in infrastructure and economic development. However, there is a need to strengthen and protect the country’s resources, economy and other government programs or projects. According to Capt. John Bosco Bamuturaki Tumusiime, former Mbarara District LC5 Chairman and current Kashari South NRM MP Flag bearer said …

KAMPALA– The High Court has set the 29th October 2025, as the date at which , it deliver a ruling in a case filed by the National Unity Platform (NUP) challenging its exclusion from the latest distribution of Inter-Party Organisation for Dialogue (IPOD) funding. Hon. Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu aka Bobi wine (courtesy photo) This matter was heard this week , before …

Human rights groups and family members are demanding answers after the former ambassador to Cuba vanished following a violent break-in at his Dar es Salaam home. Fears are mounting over the fate of Humphrey Pole Pole, a former Tanzanian ambassador to Cuba and outspoken critic of the government, who has gone missing under mysterious and violent circumstances. According to Amnesty …

MUKONO – The Ministry of Local Government has extended support to technical officers in Mukono District in the development of Performance Improvement Plans (PIPs), urging them to prioritize efficiency and collaboration in preparation for the next performance assessment. Officers were also cautioned that persistent poor performance will attract disciplinary action. The initiative is part of the ministry’s broader effort to strengthen …