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× Four newly appointed ministers did not take their oaths of office on Monday as colleagues in the new cabinet gathered at State House, Entebbe, for the swearing-in ceremony. Addressing President Yoweri Museveni before the commencement of the ceremony, the Head of Public Service and Secretary to Cabinet, Lucy Nakyobe, said 78 Cabinet Ministers and Ministers of State were present …

Viewers: 70,002 By Spy Uganda Four ministerial nominees were absent from the Cabinet swearing-in ceremony at State House Entebbe on Monday as government lawyers continue reviewing legal questions surrounding their citizenship status and compliance with constitutional requirements for public office. The officials whose inauguration was deferred are Foreign Affairs Minister-designate Adonia Ayebare, State Minister-designate for Foreign Affairs (International Affairs) …

× A highly placed source informed this publication that the quartet; Dr. Lawrence Muganga, Calvin Echodu, Shartsi Kutesa Musherure, and Ambassador Adonia Ayebare must await the commission’s findings before a final determination is made on their ministerial fate. Four ministers-designate entangled in a dual and multi citizenship controversy will not be sworn in with their colleagues tomorrow, as President Yoweri …

Members of parliament from Sebei sub-region have identified landslide resettlement, tourism infrastructure, cattle restocking and boundary disputes as key priorities as the 12th parliament begins business. At least six legislators from Bukwo, Kapchorwa, Kween and Sironko districts outlined their legislative agendas shortly after taking oath. T’oo County MP Peter Kiti said his immediate focus would be the resettlement of hundreds …

Viewers: 90,000 By Spy Uganda Speaker of Parliament Anita Annet Among has praised President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni and the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) for maintaining peace and stability as Uganda officially commenced the swearing-in of Members of Parliament-elect for the 12th Parliament. Speaking to journalists at Parliament of Uganda on Tuesday, Among, who was re-elected as Woman Representative …

Viewers: 200,002 By Spy Uganda Luweero—Victoria Sugar Limited has extended warm congratulations to President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni upon his swearing-in, describing the occasion as a defining moment for continuity, national stability, and Uganda’s socio-economic advancement. In a congratulatory message released shortly after the inauguration ceremony, the leading sugar manufacturer hailed President Museveni’s enduring leadership and reiterated its commitment to …

The First Lady, Janet Museveni, did not show up at Kololo ceremonial grounds as President Yoweri Museveni took the oath for the next term in office.It was the first time since the 1996 election that ‘Mama’ Janet Kataaha Museveni was missing at such a ceremony.  Museveni was accompanied by one of his daughters, Natasha Karugire, who stood to his left …

Viewers: 50,002 By Spy Uganda  What had been heavily marketed as a historic and breathtaking aerial spectacle ahead of President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni’s swearing-in ceremony has instead sparked public criticism and tough questions over alleged wasteful expenditure after a short-lived drone show lasting barely 10 to 14 minutes reportedly consumed nearly UGX 2 billion. The highly publicized event, dubbed …

Kampala– The Uganda Human Rights Commission has congratulated President Yoweri Museveni upon his swearing-in for a fresh term in office, while urging continued commitment to human rights, justice, accountability and inclusive economic empowerment. Commissioner Shifra Lukwago with UHRC Chairperson Lady Justice Mariam Wangadya. (File photo) In a statement dated May 11, 2026, UHRC Chairperson Mariam Wangadya said “This moment is both …

By Ben Musanje Uganda’s political tensions escalated on Monday after Uganda Law Society President Isaac K. Ssemakadde issued a strongly worded open letter condemning the planned swearing-in ceremony of President Yoweri Museveni at Kololo Independence Grounds, describing it as a “charade” and a symbol of “illegitimate rule.” In the statement issued from exile, Ssemakadde linked the heavy military deployment across …