Thursday , 18 June 2026

Mukono District Debating Competition Boosts Critical Thinking and Leadership Skills Among Learners

Mukono District Debating Competition Boosts Critical Thinking and Leadership Skills Among Learners

Mpoma, Mukono- Assistant RDC, Mwanje Hassani has emphasized the importance of debate in building critical thinking among learners, during the first-ever district-wide primary schools debating competition organized by Mukono District Local Government through its Education Department in Mpoma. The event brought together over 33 schools in a vibrant display of intellect, confidence, and public speaking skills, with St. Edward Granny …

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Mufti Urges Muslims to Make Wills ‎

Mufti Urges Muslims to Make Wills  ‎

Bugiri– ‎His Eminence Dr. Sheikh Shaban Ramadhan Mubaje, the Mufti of Uganda, has implored Muslim faithful never to go to bed without writing their personal wills, as guided by Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him). He emphasized that writing a will is not a bad omen, as it is traditionally perceived in some communities, but rather a guiding document that …

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Ghana’s president plays a double game on anti-LGBTQ bill

President John Dramani Mahama speaks at Temple University Center for Anti-Racism on March 27. (Click the image to see video of his remarks, courtesy of Rightify Ghana)

COMMENTARY: In Ghana, he vows to sign cruel anti-LGBTQ bill. In the U.S., he’s evasive. President John Dramani Mahama speaks at Temple University Center for Anti-Racism on March 27. (Click the image to see video of his remarks, courtesy of Rightify Ghana)   By Melanie Nathan President John Dramani Mahama has presented two faces to the world: One tailored for …

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UNEB CANCELS PLE RESULTS OF 66 PUPILS IN HOIMA CITY – MK Newslink

UNEB CANCELS PLE RESULTS OF 66 PUPILS IN HOIMA CITY - MK Newslink

Post Views: 654 By Moses AndamaIn Hoima Citywww.mknewslink.com—– Sixty-six (66) Primary Seven candidates who sat for their Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE) in 2025 in Hoima City have lost their gate permits for secondary education after the Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) canceled their results yesterday due to proven examination malpractices. The affected candidates include 31 pupils from God’s Light …

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LGBTQ : Ugandan Singer Azawi Calls for Death Penalty for TikTok Personality Ken – The Hoima Post –

LGBTQ : Ugandan Singer Azawi Calls for Death Penalty for TikTok Personality Ken - The Hoima Post -

Ugandan singer Azawi has sparked widespread controversy after comments she allegedly made regarding a viral case involving a popular TikTok personality known as Mr Ken. The story has been trending across social media platforms in Uganda, where videos reportedly circulated online allegedly showing the TikTok figure in a same-sex act, an offense that can carry severe penalties under Ugandan law …

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NRM Caucus Backs FY2026/27 Budget Priorities, Endorses Sovereignty Bill

NRM Caucus Backs FY2026/27 Budget Priorities, Endorses Sovereignty Bill

Entebbe – The National Resistance Movement (NRM) Parliamentary Caucus has resolved to support the government’s budget priorities for the Financial Year 2026/2027 and to back the proposed Protection of Sovereignty Bill, 2025, following guidance from Yoweri Kaguta Museveni. The decision was reached during a caucus meeting held at State House Entebbe, where members aligned on key national priorities aimed at …

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USSSA Qualifiers: Champions Again,Kawempe Muslim Rule Kawempe Division | Voice of Bugerere

USSSA Qualifiers: Champions Again,Kawempe Muslim Rule Kawempe Division | Voice of Bugerere

By Kayiira Jackson  Kawempe Muslim Secondary School were crowned champions of the 2026 USSSA Kawempe Division Qualifiers after an impressive campaign that saw them collect 17 points, finishing two points ahead of closest challengers Kazo Hill College. The hosts sealed the title in front of their home crowd at Kawempe Muslim SS playground, capping off a competitive tournament that attracted …

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Cameroon President Paul Biya must stop ignoring LGBTI youth

Cameroon President Paul Biya in 2024. (Photo courtesy of BBC/Getty)

Queer youth have a role to play in building Cameroon’s future Cameroon President Paul Biya in 2024. (Photo courtesy of BBC/Getty) COMMENTARY For several decades, President Paul Biya has placed youth and women at the heart of his inauguration speeches and New Year’s addresses. He regularly emphasizes their driving role in building the Cameroon of tomorrow, portraying them as essential …

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Mukono Leaders Push for Stronger Enforcement in Asset Recovery Fight

Mukono Leaders Push for Stronger Enforcement in Asset Recovery Fight

Leaders in Mukono District have called for stricter enforcement and more inclusive approaches in the fight against corruption, as concerns mount over unexplained wealth among public servants. The calls were made during a consultative meeting on the Draft Asset Recovery Rules held at Ridar Hotel, organized by the Directorate of Ethics and Integrity under the Office of the President, in …

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Attorney General Declines Appeal, Orders Halt to Enforcement of Key Computer Misuse Act Provisions

Attorney General Declines Appeal, Orders Halt to Enforcement of Key Computer Misuse Act Provisions

Kampala– The Attorney General of Uganda has resolved not to appeal a landmark ruling by the Constitutional Court of Uganda that nullified several provisions of the Computer Misuse (Amendment) Act. Attorney General Kiryowa Kiwanuka (Courtesy photo) In a directive issued by Attorney General Kiryowa Kiwanuka this week, government agencies were instructed to immediately halt enforcement of the affected sections, following …

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