Tuesday , 30 December 2025

Government, Sugar Millers Set UGX 125,000 Minimum Sugarcane Price in Busoga

Government, Sugar Millers Set UGX 125,000 Minimum Sugarcane Price in Busoga

Kampala– The government, through the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives, in partnership with sugar millers operating in the Busoga region, has agreed to set UGX 125,000 as the minimum price per tonne of sugarcane across the region. Stakeholders in a group photo after the meeting The decision follows an outcry from sugarcane out-growers in Busoga, some of whom reported earning …

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Prison Warder Dismissed Over Criticising NRM on Social Media

Prison Warder Dismissed Over Criticising NRM on Social Media

According to an official Uganda Prisons message dated December 17, 2025, the Prisons Council, under Minute Number 26.1 of 2025, resolved to dismiss No. 17974 Warder Ampe Lawrence from the service with effect from December 9, 2025.The Uganda Prisons Service has dismissed Ngora Prison warder Lawrence Ampe from service following allegations of engaging in partisan political activity and criticising leaders …

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RACE FOR STATE HOUSE! In RAKAI, M7 tells voters ‘Go vote freely, no one will disturb our peace’

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Rakai – President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has assured Ugandans that the forthcoming elections will be conducted in a peaceful environment, urging voters to turn up in large numbers and exercise their democratic right without fear or intimidation. Addressing a campaign rally at Kibale Grounds in Rakai District on Thursday, the NRM Presidential Candidate said peace remains the ruling party’s first …

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AUUS Games 2025: Kampala University Set Early Pace, UCU Angels Shine

AUUS Games 2025 Kampala University Set Early Pace UCU Angels

By Kayiira Jackson  Kampala University (KU) set the early pace at the 2025 Association of Uganda University Sports (AUUS) Games Netball Championship after a ruthless opening-day performance at Uganda Christian University (UCU), Mukono. Under the stewardship of coach Jesse Asiimwe, KU announced their title intentions in emphatic fashion, dismantling Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST) 64–05 in one of …

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Uganda Law Society Appeals for Swift Supreme Court Ruling in Kazinda Case

Uganda Law Society Appeals for Swift Supreme Court Ruling in

The Uganda Law Society has appealed to the Chief Justice, Alfonse Owiny-Dollo, and the Justices of the Supreme Court to urgently deliver a long-awaited judgment in a five-year-old constitutional appeal involving the Attorney General and jailed former Principal Accountant in the Office of the Prime Minister, Geoffrey Kazinda. Geoffrey Kazinda (Courtesy photo) In a letter dated December 17th/2025 and addressed …

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Kifesi Snatch Mp Welikhe Christopher’s Mobile Phone, cautions public to ignore calls or text from his contacts at the moment

Kifesi Snatch Mp Welikhe Christophers Mobile Phone cautions public to

PUBLIC NOTICE | OFFICIAL COMMUNICATION.Hon. Welikhe Christopher Member of Parliament for Bubulo West Constituency, Manafwa District, wishes to inform the general public that he lost his mobile phone while on official duty in Kampala.Hon. Welikhe has cautioned members of the public that unknown individuals who stole the phone are fraudulently using it to send messages requesting money. He strongly clarifies …

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Lydia Wanyoto Shakes Nabweya Ward As Residents Vow To Vote For Her 99%

Lydia Wanyoto Shakes Nabweya Ward As Residents Vow To Vote

Lydia Wanyoto Shakes Nabweya Ward As Residents Vow To Vote For Her 99%. “Speaking to the people of Nabweya Ward, Hon. Lydia Wanyoto called for unity beyond party lines, promising servant leadership that puts the needs of women, youth, elders, and traders first. With proven experience and a clear vision for jobs, better services, and dignity for all, she pledged to …

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Biphobia is an issue when viewing new Guadeloupe film ‘Dream On’

Biphobia is an issue when viewing new Guadeloupe film Dream

The first bisexual character in a Guadeloupean film is a villain REVIEW The third edition of the Kréyòl International Film Festival (KIFF) in Paris last September, was an opportunity to discover the latest film productions from the Caribbean and the Indian Ocean. Among the films selected was “Dream On”, which elicits both admiration for a self-produced Franco-Caribbean film and discomfort …

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RACE FOR STATE HOUSE! In KASSANDA, M7 talks about increasing annual district road funds to Sh3bn

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Kassanda – President Yoweri Museveni has said government is ready to increase annual road funding to districts from Shs1 billion to Shs3 billion, provided local leaders account for existing allocations and demonstrate the need for additional resources. Museveni, who is also the National Resistance Movement (NRM) Presidential Candidate, made the remarks while addressing a public rally in Kassanda District, where …

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