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  Obongi, West Nile- His Eminence Dr. Sheikh Shaban Ramadhan Mubaje, the Mufti of Uganda, has implored Muslims in the newly created Obongi Muslim District to embrace their first District Kadhi, Sheikh Juma Adam Sebbi Gimara, who was sworn in during a colourful ceremony held at the Main Mosque in Obongi Town Council on Wednesday, May 13, 2026. One of …

Kampala, Uganda — Uganda officially entered a new political chapter as H.E. President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni was sworn in for another five-year term at a ceremony that drew regional leaders, diplomats, policymakers, and international guests from across Africa and beyond. Held at the Kololo Ceremonial Grounds in Kampala, the inauguration reflected not only Uganda’s domestic political transition but also the …

By Guest Writer   Equity Bank Uganda commissions the fifth cohort of Equity Leaders Program scholars in Uganda This brings the total number admitted into the program to 512 with 81 scholars from the maiden cohort graduating in various disciplines   Equity Bank Uganda has today commissioned 100 scholars from the fifth cohort of the Equity Leaders Program (ELP). These …

By Spy Uganda Eight Chadian opposition leaders arrested at the end of last month were jailed for eight years on Friday, their lawyer said, the latest detentions of President Mahamat Idriss Deby’s critics. The defendants, all members of the only political movement to have systematically challenged Deby’s election, had been detained in the capital N’Djamena a week before a “protest …

The 100 young leaders participating in the Equity Leaders Program taking place at Africa Bible University Lubowa were challenged to embrace discipline, integrity, and purposeful leadership during intensive self development sessions featuring senior executives and industry experts.The program brought together speakers from banking, marketing, finance and risk management, each offering practical lessons on leadership in an increasingly uncertain and fast-changing …

A hundred of Uganda’s top-performing students have begun a new journey in leadership, mentorship, and career development. They are the latest intake of the Equity Leaders Program (ELP) – an initiative by the Equity Group Foundation aimed at nurturing Africa’s next generation of transformative leaders. The program kicked off on May 4, 2026, at the Africa Bible University in Lubowa, …

By Aggrey Baba  The Kampala district Regional leadership of the Democratic Party (DP) has thrown its full weight behind party president and Laroo-Pece MP-elect Norbert Mao for the position of Speaker of Parliament, leaning heavily on his past legislative record to justify the endorsement.   The declaration was made Tuesday, May 5, 2026, at the party’s headquarters on Balintuma Road …

Post Views: 2 By Moses Andamain Masindiwww.mknewslink.comMembers of the Democratic Party (DP) are calling for the immediate resignation of party president Norbert Mao, urging him to formally join what they are referring to as the “Draconian Club.” During a press conference organized by the DP at Heart faction on Saturday, April 18, 2026, Ismail Kirya, President Emeritus of the …

Mukono District has taken a major step toward agricultural transformation following a high-level planning meeting on the proposed rollout of the National Oil Palm Project. The engagement, held at the district headquarters in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF), brought together political leaders, technical staff, and development partners to align strategies ahead of a required …

Leaders in Mukono District have called for stricter enforcement and more inclusive approaches in the fight against corruption, as concerns mount over unexplained wealth among public servants. The calls were made during a consultative meeting on the Draft Asset Recovery Rules held at Ridar Hotel, organized by the Directorate of Ethics and Integrity under the Office of the President, in …