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By Kyeyune Ali Nakaseke — The Ministry of Local Government Permanent Secretary, Ben Kumumanya, has commissioned two major Community Access Roads in Nakaseke District under the Local Economic Growth Support (LEGS) Project, marking a significant milestone in the district’s drive toward socio-economic transformation. The newly completed Shs1.8 billion Gayaza–Kalungu–Mityomere Road (27km) and the Shs2 billion Gomero–Migani–Kagongi–Buwana Road (33.3km) will serve …

A storm is brewing in Uganda’s diplomatic circles after a senior official deployed by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to an Africa nation allegedly ran off with another man’s wife. RedPepper has learnt that the diplomat (names withheld for now) is accused by sources of volatile behaviour and a dark violence past, claims that have circulated for years in Kampala …

Kampala-The Ministry of Works and Transport (MoWT) has announced the resumption of periodic maintenance works along the Kampala Northern Bypass, with Phase One set to commence on February 13, 2026, and run for a period of at least two months. According to the public notice dated February 9, 2026, issued Permanent Secretary for Ministry of Works, Bageya Waiswa, Ministry has …

Mbuya- The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) and Senior Presidential Advisor for Special Operations (SPA/SO), General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has promoted Brigadier General Joseph Musoke Ssemwanga to the rank of Major General and appointed him the Deputy Commander of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) Land Forces. According to the statement released by Colonel Chris Magezi, the Acting Director Defence Public …

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MPIGI– The Commandant Military Police Brigade, Major General William Bainomugisha, has commended the dependability and discipline of Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces Military Police troops. Maj-Gen-Beinomugisha-giving-his-remarks-during-the-passout-of-miltary-police-trainees (Courtesy photo) This was during the pass-out ceremony of soldiers who completed an eight-week Team Leaders Training Course at Buyala Nsujju Mporwe Barracks in Mpigi District. Maj Gen Bainomugisha praised their resilience throughout the course, …

By Jumah Kakomo/ Kabuye RonaldThe National Resistance Movement (NRM) Presidential candidate, General Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, has pledged a comprehensive development package for Madi Okollo District, promising to enhance education, healthcare, roads, and household wealth creation if re-elected. Speaking during a campaign rally at Ajai Playgrounds, General Museveni assured the electorate of his commitment to achieving equitable access to free universal …

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Apac – President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has pledged a sweeping health sector improvement package for Apac District, promising new facilities, upgrades, and essential equipment as part of his government’s next term agenda. Addressing a campaign rally in Apac on Friday, Museveni said the NRM government had already expanded health services across the district, noting that 10 out of 12 sub-counties …

KAMPALA– The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF)has released information regarding the arrest of Mr. Mugwanya Shaban, who calls himself “Major Shaban” UPDF Spokesperson General Felix Kulayigye. (Courtesy photo) According to the statement issued by UPDF Spokesperson, Brig Gen Felix Kulayigye, Mugwanya is currently in their custody following credible allegations of serious criminal activities, including kidnapping, impersonation, and forgery. “Mr. Mugwanya, …