Uganda: MPs Call for More Sittings Ahead of April Dissolution

With the 11th Parliament set to dissolve on April 24, 2026, lawmakers are raising concerns over a looming legislative backlog. Read more »

Uganda: Stop Begging Museveni for Money, Kazoora Tells Content Creators

Veteran media personality Junior Dave Kazoora, aka JK Kazoora, has criticised Ugandan artists and social media influencers for what he described as "begging" President Museveni for… Read more »

Uganda: Todwong Attributes NRM Electoral Success to Early Preparation, Strong Structures

The Secretary General of the National Resistance Movement (NRM), Richard Todwong, has defended the ruling party's conduct and organization during the recently concluded general… Read more »

East Africa: Speaker Among Congratulates Museveni On EAC Chairmanship

The Speaker of Parliament and National Resistance Movement (NRM) 2nd Vice Chairperson (Female), Anita Annet Among, has extended her hearty congratulations to President Museveni… Read more »

Uganda: 'You Know the Truth' - Lukwago Blasts MPs' Silence Over Owino Market Demolition

Outgoing Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago has sharply criticised the city's political leadership and alleged central government interference following the late-night demolition of… Read more »

Uganda: PFF Women Chronicle the 'Untold Stories of Women Under Museveni'

In a passionate and emotionally charged statement released on International Women's Day, the women of the People's Front for Freedom (PFF) laid bare what they describe as decades… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Warns East African Leaders Against 'Mis-Cooking' Africa's Revolution

President Museveni has urged East African leaders to deepen regional integration, warning that failure to unite economically and politically risks "mis-cooking" the African… Read more »

Uganda: PAC Summons Public Service Ministry Again Over 301,600 Vacant Public Jobs

The Ministry of Public Service is expected to appear before Parliament's Public Accounts Committee (PAC) today at 4pm, as lawmakers continue probing the country's massive staffing… Read more »

Uganda: MP Fungaroo Raises Alarm Over Suspected 120,000-Acre Customary Land Grab in Obongi-Yumbe

Obongi Constituency Member of Parliament-elect, Kaps Hassan Fungaroo, has raised alarm over a suspected scheme to sell large portions of communal and customary land in the Ma'di… Read more »

Uganda: Govt and Private Sector Unite to Accelerate Water and Sanitation Solutions in Uganda

The Ministry of Water and Environment, in partnership with development and private sector actors, has formalized a series of strategic agreements to accelerate progress in water,… Read more »

Uganda: Tayebwa Urges Greater Trust in Women's Leadership

The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Thomas Tayebwa, has called for greater trust in women's leadership, saying Uganda's progress shows the importance of placing women in positions of… Read more »

Uganda: Mao Wants to Fix the Roof Without Fixing the Foundation, That's Huge - Mpuuga

The President of the Democratic Front (DF) and outgoing Nyendo-Mukungwe Member of Parliament, Mathias Mpuuga Nsamba, has raised concerns over Democratic Party (DP) President and… Read more »

Uganda: Muyanga Lutaaya - Understanding Museveni Requires 'Studying Him Like a Course'

Veteran journalist Simon Muyanga Lutaaya has urged the public to closely study the political approach of President Museveni, describing the long-serving leader as someone whose… Read more »

Uganda: Lydia Wanyoto Pledges to Support NRM Agenda As Speakership Race Intensifies

Mbale City Woman Member of Parliament-elect Lydia Wanyoto Mutende has said her focus in the race for Speaker of the 12th Parliament is anchored on delivering on the ruling party's… Read more »

Uganda: Speakership Race Shouldn't Be a Do-or-Die Battle, Says Former MP Komakech

Former Gulu Municipality Member of Parliament, Lyandro Komakech, has weighed in on the intensifying race for the Speakership of the 12th Parliament, cautioning that the contest… Read more »

Uganda: PDM Has Potential to Transform Uganda Into Modernized Economy, Says Policy Expert Paul Rukundo

Policy expert Paul Rukundo has highlighted the transformative potential of the Parish Development Model (PDM), emphasizing its unique focus on parish-level management as a key… Read more »

Uganda: The Key Is What Was Not Written, Says DP's Mutenyo On Museveni Speakership Letter

The Spokesperson of the Democratic Party, Kennedy Mutenyo, has weighed in on the growing contest for the Speakership of the 12th Parliament, emphasizing that the key aspect of… Read more »

Uganda: Speakership Race Already Favours Among, Says Odonga Otto

Former Aruu County Member of Parliament, Odonga Otto, has described the speakership race for the 12th Parliament as effectively settled, singling out incumbent Anita Annet Among as… Read more »

Uganda: NRM Caucus Spokesperson Reaffirms Party Support for Among, Tayebwa

The Spokesperson of the National Resistance Movement (NRM) Parliamentary Caucus and Kagoma North Member of Parliament, Alex Brandon Kintu, has reiterated the ruling party's… Read more »

Africa: Govt Leases Former Livestock Research Land to Africa Tech University in Tororo

The government has leased a large piece of land in Tororo District that previously housed offices of the National Livestock Resources Research Institute to the newly established… Read more »

Uganda: MP Akol Defends Parliament, Says No Institution in Uganda Is Without Problems

Kilak North Member of Parliament and Chairman of the Acholi Parliamentary Group (APG), Anthony Akol, has defended Parliaments performance saying that no institution in the country… Read more »

Uganda: Activists Call for Stronger Animal Protection Laws As Cruelty Cases Rise in Mityana District

Animal rights advocates are calling on the government to review and strengthen laws governing the protection of animals, arguing that the current legal framework is too weak to… Read more »

Uganda: Ssenyonyi Links Judiciary Case Backlog to Prolonged Remand

The Leader of Opposition in Parliament, Joel Ssenyonyi, has raised concern over the growing backlog of cases in the judiciary, attributing it partly to prolonged detention of… Read more »

Uganda: Ssenyonyi Asks Security to Vacate Kyagulanyi's Home

The Leader of Opposition in Parliament, Joel Ssenyonyi, has warned the government against what he described as the continued siege of the home of Robert Kyagulanyi, the president… Read more »

Uganda: NUP to Sue DPP for Ignoring Supreme Court Order On Civilian Trials

The National Unity Platform (NUP) has announced plans to sue the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions for alleged contempt of judicial proceedings over the failure to… Read more »