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From the streets of Kampala to the global stage, the story of Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu is one of courage, resistance, and a fight for democracy. Known as the “Ghetto President,” Bobi Wine rose from poverty to become a voice for millions of young Ugandans. But in 2017, everything changed when he entered politics—challenging long-time leader Yoweri Museveni and igniting the …

Kyankwanzi – President Yoweri Museveni has warned newly-elected Members of Parliament who subscribe to the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) against corruption and indiscipline, urging them to embrace integrity, ideological clarity, and a strong sense of responsibility as they assume leadership roles. President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni with MPs elect at Kyankwanzi on Wednesday. (Courtesy photo) Speaking during the opening of …

Mukono- The First Lady and Minister of Education and Sports, Janet Kataaha Museveni, has called on schools across the country to strengthen parent-student engagement as a key strategy to improve career guidance among learners. First Lady Janet Kataha Museveni laying a foundation stone with Archbishop Stephen Kazimba Mugalu. She made the remarks during a successful fundraising drive held at Seeta …

Cape Town, South Africa – A few weeks after Yoweri Kaguta Museveni was declared winner of the 2026 general elections with a landslide 71 percent victory, members of the National Resistance Movement (NRM) in the diaspora have organized a victory party that will also mark the launch of a Ugandan Diaspora Savings and Credit Cooperative Organization (Sacco). NRM Members during …

MASAKA, Uganda: Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on Thursday met leaders of the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) from Greater Masaka at State Lodge in Masaka, urging them to focus on addressing the real challenges affecting citizens and expose corruption at the local level. During the meeting organised by Masaka City Woman Member of Parliament-elect Justine Nameere, the President criticised some leaders …

By Ronald Kasirye For decades, political resistance in Uganda has often been defined by street protests, opposition rallies, and tense confrontations between demonstrators and security forces. Images of tear gas, chanting crowds, and police trucks have long shaped public perceptions of political struggle in the country.In recent years, however, a different approach has gained prominence.Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine has …

Post Views: 12 BY WILBER MUHWEZI KASIBANTE[MK]IN BUSHENYIwww.mknewslink.com ——-Igara East Member of Parliament Hon. Micheal Mawanda Maranga over the weekend revealed that in 2031, Uganda will get a new president.Hon. Mawanda said this over the weekend at burial in Kitagata parish Kyeizooba sub-county in Bushenyi district.MP Mawanda’s strong statements were as a result of utterances by the area chairman …

Arusha, Tanzania – President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has today assumed the Chairmanship of the East African Community (EAC) Summit, taking over from the outgoing Chairperson, President William Ruto of the Republic of Kenya, at the conclusion of the EAC Heads of State Summit held at the Arusha International Conference Centre. President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni receiving instruments from President William Ruto …

Hundreds of supporters of detained Ugandan opposition figure Kizza Besigye held a defiant prayer service inside a Catholic cathedral on Monday, pressing authorities to free him after more than a year without trial on treason charges, as concerns mount over his failing health. The service at Lubaga Cathedral in Kampala was meant to be a holy mass presided over by …

By Kasirye Ronald | The Hoima Post Opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has called on the international community to impose targeted sanctions on President Yoweri Museveni, his son Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, and top government officials, citing alleged human rights violations and political repression.Speaking at the Geneva Summit for Human Rights and Democracy on 18 February …