Tuesday , 30 December 2025

NRM SECRETARIATE DENIES HAVING PRIOR KNOWLEDGE OF PARTY INTERNAL DIVISION IN KABALE DISTRICT

NRM SECRETARIATE DENIES HAVING PRIOR KNOWLEDGE OF PARTY INTERNAL DIVISION

Post Views: 2 By Ambrose KwerondaIn Kabale districtwww.mknewslink.com The National Resistance Movement-NRM secretariat has denied having prior knowledge of an alleged leadership crisis and internal divisions within the party in Kabale District ahead of the 2026 general elections.Tension emerged within the Kabale NRM ranks following a letter dated 13 December from the Kabale District NRM Administrator, Amos Rwasheija, directing …

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HAYS Recruitment Agency Sends Off Over 200 Ugandans for Jobs Abroad

HAYS Recruitment Agency Sends Off Over 200 Ugandans for Jobs

HAYS Recruitment Agency on Sunday, the 14th, successfully held a colourful and well-attended send-off ceremony for more than 200 Ugandan men and women heading for employment opportunities abroad, marking yet another milestone in the agency’s contribution to labour export and youth employment.The event took place at HAYS head offices in Lubowa and attracted a wide range of guests, including government …

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Student Arrested for killing a woman in broad daylight Phone Robbery in Mbale city

Student Arrested for killing a woman in broad daylight Phone

Authorities in the Elgon Region have confirmed the dramatic arrest of a male student from Manafwa District who was caught attempting to flee into Kenya after allegedly participating in the brutal killing of a woman in Busajabwankuba Cell, Namunsi Ward, on June 12. 2025.According to Elgon Region Police spokesperson Rogers Taitika, the suspect is currently in custody and assisting investigators …

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How New Launched ‘Union Oil’ will Boost the Transport Sector

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Transport unions have unveiled a new fuel and engine oil product aimed at easing maintenance costs and reducing downtime for taxi, bus and bodaboda operators. Bodaboda Union, together with the Federation of Uganda Taxi Operators and the Bus Drivers Advocacy Forum Uganda Limited, has launched a new fuel and engine oil product branded Union Oil, aimed at easing the financial …

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ULS Calls for Independent Control over Advocates Discipline

ULS Calls for Independent Control over Advocates Discipline

Kampala– The Uganda Law Society (ULS) has intensified its call for independent control over the discipline of advocates, arguing that the Law Council’s continued oversight undermines professional independence, delays justice, and weakens public confidence in the legal profession. The position was presented by ULS Vice President Asiimwe Anthony, on behalf of President Isaac Ssemakadde, SC, during a Non-Residential Workshop for …

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Walukagga had come to Push me out of Parliament – Ssegona reacts

Walukagga had come to Push me out of Parliament –

Bulenga– Hon. Medard Lubega Ssegona, Busiro East Member of Parliament and one of the Contestants for the same seat in the forthcoming general elections, has finally spoken about Mathias Walukagga’s controversy. Hon. medard Lubega Ssegona. (Courtesy photo) While responding to people’s reactions at in Bulenga early this week, stated that people before accusing him of behind the demand of Mathias …

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How Text to Speech Technology Is Changing Digital Accessibility

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How Text to Speech Technology Is Changing Digital Accessibility Digital accessibility is no longer a “nice-to-have.” It’s a necessity. As more of our lives moveonline—banking, learning, healthcare, work, and entertainment—the ability for everyone toaccess digital content equally has become a defining challenge of the modern internet. For millions of people worldwide, barriers like visual impairments, learning differences, motordisabilities, language limitations, …

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Mukono District Engages Journalists Under GKMA-UDP, Cautions Against Reporting That Disrupts Peace — RDC Ndisaba

Mukono District Engages Journalists Under GKMA UDP Cautions Against Reporting That

Mukono District Local Government has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening collaboration with the media as a critical partner in public information, development communication, and accountability. This was emphasized during a media engagement meeting held at the Mukono District Headquarters in the Chief Administrative Officer’s (CAO) Boardroom, organized with support from the Greater Kampala Metropolitan Area – Urban Development Program (GKMA-UDP). …

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Kazakhstan shelves anti-LGBTQ+ bill for additional study

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Kazakhstan Senate stalls bill that lower house approved unanimously. Almaty, the largest city in Kazakhstant (Photo courtesy of Expedia.com) An anti-LGBTQ+ bill has stalled in Kazakhstan, but apparently not because Kazakh legislators are concerned about LGBTQ+ rights. The bill had unanimously passed the lower chamber of parliament on Nov. 12, but the Senate announced the bill had been postponed “indefinitely” …

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Catholic Lawyers call upon Justice stakeholders to act continued Detention of a Priest

Catholic Lawyers call upon Justice stakeholders to act continued Detention

Kampala– The Uganda Catholic Lawyers fraternity, have condemned the continued detention of Rev. Fr. Deusdedit Ssekabira in army detention without allowing him to access his lawyers and family members. Rev Fr.Deusdedit Ssekabira. “The actions surrounding the arrest and detention of Rev. Fr. Sekabira constitute multiple grave violations of the Constitution of the Republic of Uganda, 1995, including but not limited …

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Electoral Commission responds to Lutamaguzi over illegal Polling Stations

Electoral Commission responds to Lutamaguzi over illegal Polling Stations

Kampala– Justice Simon Byabakama, the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, has written to Nakaseke South Constituency Member of Parliament, Hon Lutamaguzi Semakula complaining about illegal Polling Stations in Namunkekeera industrial Park. Justice Byabakama (Courtesy photo) “The Commission is conducting verification of the voter data and polling stations in the area of reference and will provide you with a feedback as …

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Uganda Prisons Suspends Visits to Prisoners during Festive Days

Uganda Prisons Suspends Visits to Prisoners during Festive Days

Kampala– As we left with a few days to Christmas and New Year’s eve, the Commissioner General of Prisons Dr. Johnson Byabashaija, has has declared a standby class one order. Commissioner General of Prisons , Dr. Johnson Byabashaija. (Courtesy photo) In this declaration, Byabashaija ordered that prison safety, security, intelligence, and coordination must be strengthened through close coordination with sister …

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