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PADER — President Yoweri Museveni has urged leaders to focus on developing key infrastructure projects before pursuing other government programmes, saying infrastructure forms the backbone of Uganda’s economic transformation. Addressing a campaign rally at Pajule Primary School in Pader District Thursday , Museveni said that while many communities have competing demands, government must concentrate on critical areas such as roads, …

By Amos Tayebwa – Mbarara Tensions are mounting in Rwemigina Ward, Mbarara City North Division, as church leaders and residents intensify calls for the relocation of the Kenkombe garbage dumping site, citing worsening health risks and emerging cases of suspected land grabbing on the contested land. The dispute came to light during the closure of Mbarara City North Division baraza meetings recently held at St. Luke Kaburangire Church of …

By Amos Tayebwa Mbarara, Uganda — As the country gears up for the 2026 general elections, senior National Resistance Movement (NRM) leaders have launched a strong campaign to isolate party-leaning independent candidates, urging voters to back only official NRM flag bearers. The call was made over the weekend during a thanksgiving ceremony held at the home of Patrick Musinguzi Akooki, …

The Minister for the Presidency, Hon. Babirye Milly Babalanda, argues that religious leaders should fight poverty and criminality in the minds of their followers while preaching the word of God. Minister Babalanda, who is also the Director of SDA Busoga Women’s field, made her remarks Saturday, 18th October, during the closing ceremony of a 14-day retreat on mindset change that …

Bulambuli County Flag bearer on the NRM ticket, and Mp aspiring, Emmanuel Wepukhulu Biara has called on all schools in the District to allow candidates to sit their final examinations even if they have outstanding school fees balances, saying no learner should miss exams due to financial hardship. Biara, made the appeal on Monday, 13th 2025  during a visit to …

Mukono– Leaders from across Mukono District have today convened at the CAO’s Boardroom at Mukono District Headquarters for a high-level EMYOOGA stakeholders’ engagement meeting aimed at re-assessing the performance of the government’s flagship wealth creation program, EMYOOGA. Officials from Microfinance Support Center and District officials who turned up for the meeting. The meeting brought together the Chief Administrative Officer (CAO), …

State Minister for Microfinance, Hon Haruna Kyeyune Kasolo, has presented himself as an icon of reconciliation in Buganda Region, following the display of a masterpiece of leadership skills, by uniting National Resistance Movement (NRM) worrying leaders in Masaka District. The minister showed genius qualities amidst thousands of NRM supporters during Masaka District – “Buganda for Museveni” rally at Nakiyaga village, …

By Jumah Kakomo/ Kabuye Ronald Leaders in Arua and across West Nile have expressed gratitude to President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni and the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) government for delivering peace, stability, and development to the region.  The leaders spoke to journalists on Sunday after a meeting of the NRM District Campaign Task Force in Arua City, ahead of President …

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 …

Arua City, Uganda – Leaders in Arua and across West Nile have expressed gratitude to President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni and the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) government for delivering peace, stability, and development to the region. The leaders spoke to journalists today, Sunday, 12th Oct, after a meeting of the NRM District Campaign Task Force in Arua City, ahead of …