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By Ben Musanje A fresh legal opinion by Senior Counsel Rashid Ssemambo has added a constitutional dimension to the growing public debate surrounding the appointment of Prof. Lawrence Muganga as Uganda’s State Minister for Internal Affairs, dismissing claims that his dual citizenship disqualifies him from holding ministerial office. Prof. Muganga, the Vice Chancellor of Victoria University which is owned by …

Renowned scholar Prof Mahmood Mamdani has said President Yoweri Museveni and the often-vilified Idi Amin almost share a similar political legacy, which started and moved in different directions over time. Speaking during the launch of his new book, Slow Poison: Idi Amin, Yoweri Museveni, and the Making of the Ugandan State, at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), …

Kampala — What began as a bold presidential dream to transform Uganda’s beloved matooke into a global industrial product is now under intense scrutiny after a damning audit exposed management gaps, delays, financial losses and billions lying idle at the country’s flagship banana industrialisation project. A fresh report from the Office of the Auditor General of Uganda has raised serious …

The Director of Criminal Investigations (CID), AIGP Tom Magambo, has dismissed what he described as a recurring smear campaign attempting to link him and the CID directorate to the ongoing marital and property dispute involving Kampala International University founder Prof. Badru Kateregga and his wife, Jolly Shubaiha Kateregga. Speaking to RedPepper after a message circulated widely on WhatsApp and social …

In his provocative new book, Slow Poison: Idi Amin, Yoweri Museveni, and the Making of the Ugandan State, renowned Ugandan-Indian scholar Prof. Mahmood Mamdani delivers one of the most powerful and unsettling critiques yet of President Yoweri Museveni’s nearly four-decade rule. The book’s central claim is both bold and deeply unsettling: Museveni, Mamdani argues, has become worse than Idi Amin, …

Post Views: 8 By Aggrey TwesigyeIn Mbararawww.mknewslink.comMbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST) has officially installed Prof. Jack Pen-Mogi Nyeko as its new Chancellor, succeeding Prof. Charles Mark Olweny, who has served in the position since 2017.The installation ceremony, held on Saturday October, 25 2025 at the university’s Kihumuro Main Campus during the graduation of 1,382 students, was presided …

Kampala International University (KIU) has highlighted the value of Hosting the Third International Research and Development Conference (IRDeC 2025) Themed: Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Capacity Building, and Global Sustainability. Held in at the University premises in Kansanga Kampala, Uganda from  13 – 17th October 2025 Kampala International University has reaffirmed its continental leadership in innovation and research excellence after successfully hosting the IRDeC 2025.   …

Post Views: 5 Prof Mogi By Aggrey TwesigyeIn Mbararawww.mknewslink.com President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has appointed Prof. Jack Mogi Nyeko as the new Chancellor of Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST). Prof. Nyeko, 77, is the former Vice Chancellor of Gulu University and will succeed Prof. Charles Mark Olweny, who has served in the position since 2017. According to …

‎‎Lweza– The House of Bishops of Church of Uganda sitting at Lweza Training and Conference Centre has on Tuesday elected Rev. Canon. Associate Prof. Dr. Grace Lubaale as the 4th Bishop of Busoga Diocese. Rev. Canon. Associate Prof. Dr. Grace Lubaale (courtesy photo) ‎ ‎He will be consecrated and enthroned as the 4th Bishop of Busoga Diocese on 14th December …