On Saturday, Feb. 7, the nation woke up to the news of the death of Major General Francis Takirwa, one of the UPDF’s most senior, amiable and powerful commanders. Army spokesperson Col. Chris Magezi confirmed the General died at around 6:00am at the UPDF National Referral Hospital in Mbuya, where he had been transferred just a day earlier. Doctors say …
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Uganda is sitting on a gold rush worth billions — but for most citizens, the shine stops at the headlines. Gold exports have exploded over the past decade, rebounding strongly after a brief slump in 2022/23 caused by a tax dispute that temporarily halted exports. By 2025, Uganda’s gold earnings had surged to an estimated $5.2 billion (Shs 18.8 trillion), …
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The National Resistance Movement (NRM) is heavily relying on the grand door-to-door mobilisation strategy—designed to deliver President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni at least 14 million votes in January 15 general election. At the heart of the strategy is the mobilisation of 63 leaders per village, drawn from NRM village committees and affiliated structures. Each of the 63 leaders is tasked to …
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By John Katanywa Disruptions after disruptions have engulfed Uganda Airlines in the past weeks! Uganda Airlines Chief Executive Officer, Jenifer Bamuturaki, recently came out to confirm that the national carrier is experiencing a severe operational crisis, attributing mass cancellations and extensive delays to the grounding of two aircraft, including one of its two Airbus A330 Neos currently stuck in Lagos, …
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By Aaron Kaviiri A.Ateenyi On 1st.Oct.2025,at Munyonyo Common Wealth Resort Hotel, the National Resistance Movement [NRM] Presidential candidate,H.E.Yoweri Kaguta Museveni launched the 2026-2031 NRM-Manifesto under the theme: “Protecting the Gains and Securing a Qualitative Leap into High Middle-Income Status.” Since then,I have seen & heard a number of colleagues in the alternative Govt asking which gains are Ugandans have to …
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Museveni, Odinga meet in May 2022 at State House, Entebbe BY PEPPER INTELLIGENCE UNIT On Monday, 15 August, 2022, President Yoweri Museveni spent the whole afternoon and evening at State House, Entebbe, keenly monitoring on television and telephone the tallying of presidential election results in Kenya. Sources say, the Cabinet meeting also ended earlier than usual to allow ministers time …
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By Peter Luzinda In a surprising revelation, President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni disclosed that renowned Ugandan musician and Uganda National Musicians Federation (UNMF) president, Eddy Kenzo, is the son of the late Chief of Defence Forces, Eriya Mwine, popularly known as Chief Ali. The announcement came during an event held on Saturday at Speke Resort Munyonyo, where Museveni was the chief …
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