By Mukembo Wilfred Fredrick Ogwal Oyee, the clan Chief of Inomo and Prime Minister of the Lango Cultural Foundation, has issued a passionate appeal for unity and reconciliation among the Lango Community, urging them to move beyond political differences and work collectively for development. Speaking in his capacity as a respected cultural and traditional leader, Ogwal Oyee emphasized that political …

By Kabuye Ronald The National Entrepreneurs and Traders Association (NETA)–Uganda has welcomed the two-week ultimatum issued by the Minister for Kampala and Metropolitan Affairs, Hajjat Minsa Kabanda, directing street vendors to vacate Kampala’s streets ahead of renewed enforcement. The directive comes after more than three months of severe congestion caused by thousands of street vendors, illegal boda boda operators, and …

By Kabuye Ronald In a shocking turn of events, the Amolatar district has been rocked by a financial scandal involving the National Resistance Movement (NRM) administrative secretary and other high-ranking officials. According to insider reports, a staggering sum of 249.602 million NRM was withdrawn, out of which a staggering 191 million is alleged to have been swindled. The case, documented …

By Robert Segawa Mercy Kanyesigye has been elected Uganda’s National Female Youth Member of Parliament after a closely contested 2026 Youth Parliamentary election that saw her triumph as an Independent candidate. According to results released by the Electoral Commission at Hoima City Stadium polling centre, Kanyesigye secured 216 votes, narrowly edging out National Resistance Movement (NRM) flag bearer Dianah Ampaire, …

by AdminFebruary 6, 2026February 6, 20260 Share0 By Kabuye Ronald National Unity Platform (NUP) Deputy President Western region Jolly Jacklyn Tukamushaba was on Thursday morning produced before the Kabale Chief Magistrate’s Court and charged with incitement to violence, following three weeks of detention incommunicado. According to the charge sheet, Tukamushaba was charged with incitement …

by AdminFebruary 6, 2026February 6, 20260 Share0 By Robert Segawa Police in Kamuli District are investigating the killing of two of their own officers whose bodies were discovered along the Busota–Kisozo Road in Naibowa Village on the night of February 5, 2026, in what is believed to have been a criminal attack. The deceased …

A Kampala-based city lawyer, Simon Peter Kakama of Kakama and Company Advocates, is under investigation over allegations of fraudulently acquiring land titles belonging to the family of the late Yusuf Gogo. The family has accused Kakama of unlawfully acquiring two plots of prime land located in the upscale Naguru area of Nakawa Division, Kampala City. The matter was reported to …

By Ivan Kimuli Kigozi 1. Popularity is not a life sentence. In Kasese, Winnie Kizza still commanded respect and support. She could have won again. But she refused to be imprisoned by popularity. Ugandan politicians must learn this: being loved by voters does not mean you must occupy the office forever. 2. Knowing when to leave is a form of …

By Ivan Kimuli Kigozi 1. Popularity is not a life sentence. In Kasese, Winnie Kiiza still commanded respect and support. She could have won again. But she refused to be imprisoned by popularity. Ugandan politicians must learn this: being loved by voters does not mean you must occupy the office forever. 2. Knowing when to leave is a form of …

By Robert Segawa Police at Kira Road have launched investigations into a case of aggravated robbery and murder by strangulation following the death of a young woman in Kampala. The incident occurred in the wee hours of Wednesday morning at an unknown time in Kwaata Zone, Kyanja Ward, Kawempe Division, a suburb of Kampala City. The deceased has been identified …