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When Yoweri Kaguta Museveni first emerged from the bush in January 1986, Uganda was exhausted by coups, economic collapse and years of violent political instability. At 41, he looked nothing like the ageing strongmen who dominated African politics at the time. He spoke the language of “fundamental change,” discipline and generational renewal. To many Western governments, he and Rwandan President …

Uganda’s Eleventh Parliament leaves office with a contradiction that should trouble every citizen who still believes democratic institutions matter. It was energetic, efficient and remarkably productive. It passed at least 166 bills in five years and held more than 450 sittings. Yet for all that legislative activity, the deeper question remains unresolved: did Parliament strengthen Uganda’s democracy, or did it …

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 …

× ]]]]>]]> From Collapse to Stability: Uganda’s Political and Economic Journey Since Independence and the 2026 Mandate Congratulations, Your Excellency President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni Tibuhaburwa, on your seventh-term swearing-in ceremony on 12th May 2026 at Kololo Independence Grounds. Between 1962 and 1986, Uganda endured a period of profound institutional decay, systemic insecurity, and economic collapse, marked by eight successive heads …

“From a young age, I would find myself looking at buildings, roads and noticing the difference. I always thought I wanted to do Architecture and later on decided to do Civil Engineering upon advice from an uncle,” says 20-year-old Jamie Mbabazi Magezi. He wants to be his own person and build a name for himself which is exactly what he …

Protecting Uganda’s Youth: Mental Health, Digital Risks, and the Urgent Need for School-Based Safeguarding Systems × Uganda is increasingly witnessing disturbing reports of suicide, substance abuse, emotional distress, violence, and mental health struggles among young people. Sadly, many of these conversations only gain national attention after tragedy has already occurred. This is no longer an isolated concern, it is a …

× ]]]]>]]> Congratulations, Your Excellency President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni Tibuhaburwa, on your seventh-term swearing-in ceremony on 12th May 2026 at Kololo Independence Grounds. Between 1962 and 1986, Uganda endured a period of profound institutional decay, systemic insecurity, and economic collapse, marked by eight successive heads of state, extrajudicial killings, hyperinflation, and the breakdown of public services. At the lowest point, …

By Mulengera Reporters On Saturday at the glamorous event that was held to celebrate the grand opening of Bamus Sarovar Portico hotel along Gaddafy Road, behind Ham Towers Makerere, UBC Deputy MD Maurice Mugisha, who was emceeing at the event, uttered stuff which inadvertently portrayed investments minister Evelyn Anite as a wealthy person.   Without intending any harm, Maurice Mugisha …

Viewers: 200,014 By Andrew Irumba Busia, Uganda–The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development (MEMD) has launched a two-day high-level stakeholder consultation workshop in Busia District aimed at shaping Uganda’s proposed Mining and Minerals (Mineral Markets and Buying Centres) Regulations, 2026, a major reform expected to formalize and streamline the country’s rapidly growing mineral trade sector. The workshop, held from …

Viewers: 200,090 By Andrew Irumba Busia, Uganda–The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development (MEMD) has held a two-day high-level stakeholder consultation workshop in Busia District aimed at shaping Uganda’s proposed Mining and Minerals (Mineral Markets and Buying Centres) Regulations, 2026, a major reform expected to formalize and streamline the country’s rapidly growing mineral trade sector. The workshop, held from …