Kitagwenda – Bruhan Sserunga, the father of presidential candidate Mubarak Munyagwa, has urged the people of Kitagwenda to vote for President Yoweri Museveni in the upcoming elections. Speaking at Museveni’s campaign rally on Saturday, Sserunga thanked the President for providing him a package under the civilian veterans’ programme. He said Uganda has enjoyed unprecedented peace compared to past regimes and …

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has announced plans to establish a chocolate factory in Bundibugyo District, reaffirming his commitment to expanding value addition and creating jobs in Uganda’s cocoa-rich region. Addressing supporters during his campaign tour Friday, the NRM Presidential Flagbearer said the venture will harness the district’s long-standing agricultural strengths and boost household incomes. Museveni recalled his early interactions with …

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni says government swift action is on the way to rescue over 9,000 people displaced by floods in Ntoroko District. Addressing thousands of supporters Friday at Karugutu Secondary School, Ntoroko during a campaign rally, the President said he had already instructed his Principal Private Secretary (PPS) to coordinate an immediate response from top government officials. “I have …

Uganda’s education sector is reeling after the sudden death of Sebastian Mwendha Ngobi, the Director of Human Resources & Administration at the Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB). Ngobi, a veteran education administrator, died on the evening of Friday, 5th December, at Platinum Hospital after a brief illness. The circumstances surrounding his death remain mysterious. Ngobi’s impressive career included stints as …

  Amos Tayebwa – Mbarara The tug-of-war over the land housing King of Kings Church at Kamukuzi Hill has taken a dramatic turn, with Mbarara City North MP Robert Mwesigwa Rukaari vowing to personally ensure the church secures full ownership—despite persistent eviction threats from Mbarara District Local Government. For years, Bishop Silas Tayebwa’s King of Kings Church has battled to …

By Our Reporter The controversy surrounding the cancellation of the certificate of title for Kibuga Block 28 Plot 540 (worth billions of shillings) at Makerere which belongs to an 82-year-old, wheelchair-bound lady has taken a new twist. It has been established that the defiance of the Commissioner for Land Registration (CLR), Baker Mugaino, is backed by external forces. And this, …

Speaking to students during an evening engagement at the university, Todwong described young people as “valuable raw materials” capable of becoming influential leaders, professionals, and innovators—if they anchor themselves in knowledge, discipline, and ideological clarity. He cautioned students against supporting political causes merely for popularity or excitement, saying many opportunists target young people who wear party colours but lack content. …

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has cautioned leaders in Bundibugyo District against engaging in divisive politics, urging them instead to focus on unity, accountability, and service delivery. The NRM Presidential Flagbearer delivered the message Friday while addressing thousands of supporters, reminding residents that their proximity to the border with the Democratic Republic of the Congo gives them firsthand knowledge of the …

The National Resistance Movement (NRM) has launched a Parish-based Grassroot Mobilisation strategy ahead of the January elections. The strategy was unveiled at the NRM headquarters Friday by NRM Deputy Secretary General Namayanja Rose Nsereko, who said the campaign targets over 13 million for President Yoweri Museveni through combing villages to village. According to Namayanja, the campaign will focus on working …

Uganda’s notorious gold fraud syndicates have struck again—this time roping in high-profile foreign operatives, including a former FBI Special Agent, a former U.S. Army Ranger, and a U.S. Embassy employee in Sierra Leone, in what is shaping up to be one of the most dramatic cross-border scams of 2025. According to the victims, the team had pooled resources and ventured …