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Uganda is set for the Olympic Day TOOKE Run in Bushenyi where President Museveni will be the chief runner

Uganda is set for the Olympic Day TOOKE Run in

× The Uganda Olympic Committee and PIBID/BIRDC have unveiled routes for the Olympic Day TOOKE Run in Bushenyi. The routes for the upcoming Olympic Day TOOKE Run were officially unveiled recently ahead of the highly anticipated event scheduled for 20th June in Bushenyi District. The run will feature three race categories designed to encourage participation from professional athletes, fitness enthusiasts, …

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President Museveni Defends Economic Progress, Accuses Andrew Mwenda Of Undermining Transformation, Industrialization And Patriotism

President Museveni Defends Economic Progress Accuses Andrew Mwenda Of Undermining

President Museveni Responds to Andrew Mwenda on Industrialization and Patriotism Mr. Mwenda, thank you for declaring me senile and incapable of judging right. You will, however, discover that at 82, I am still able to defend Uganda and myself with the Bible, the AK-47 and the pen.You are supposed to be a journalist. Why do you not interview these “conmen” …

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DP Spokesperson Julius Dumba blasts Norbert Mao’s letter to Museveni as “move of panic

DP Spokesperson Julius Dumba blasts Norbert Maos letter to Museveni

× In a strongly worded response, Julius Dumba, the Democratic Party (DP) Spokesperson for Lubaga North, has sharply criticized Hon. Norbert Mao’s recent letter to President Yoweri Museveni, in which Mao reportedly sought support for the position of Speaker of the 12th Parliament. Dumba described the letter as “a unilateral plea for personal political accommodation” that bypasses the Democratic Party’s …

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Speaker: Mao seeks audience with Museveni ahead of NRM CEC meeting

Speaker Mao seeks audience with Museveni ahead of NRM CEC

Laroo-Pece Division MP and former Justice and Constitutional Affairs minister Norbert Mao has appealed to President Yoweri Museveni for permission to appear before the ruling National Resistance Movement’s (NRM) Central Executive Committee (CEC) as he intensifies his bid for the speaker of parliament position.The highly anticipated CEC meeting, scheduled for Friday, May 22, 2026, is expected to shape the ruling …

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Museveni Postpones Martyrs’ Day Celebrations Over Ebola Threat

Museveni Postpones Martyrs Day Celebrations Over Ebola Threat

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has announced the postponement of this year’s Martyrs’ Day celebrations due to concerns over the Ebola outbreak currently affecting parts of eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. In a statement addressed to Ugandans, particularly the youth commonly referred to as “Bazzukulu,” the President said the decision was reached after consultations with the national epidemic response task force …

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Museveni Postpones 2026 Martyrs’ Day Celebrations Amid Regional Ebola Fears

Millions-of-Pilgrims-Throng-the-Basilica-of-the-Ugandan-Martyrs-in-Namugongo-for-the-2024-Martyrs-Day

Kampala, Uganda-Ugandan President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has announced the postponement of the 2026 Martyrs’ Day celebrations, citing growing public health concerns following reports of an Ebola outbreak in the eastern region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The decision, communicated in a presidential statement issued on Tuesday evening, marks one of the most significant public health interventions affecting Uganda’s …

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