Tuesday , 30 December 2025

RACE FOR STATE HOUSE! M7 wraps up Kigezi, heads to Ankole region with ISINGIRO as first stop

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Isingiro District — President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, the NRM Presidential Flag-bearer, on Thursday crossed from Kigezi into the Ankole, launching his sub-regional campaign trail in Isingiro District with a strong message focused on wealth creation, jobs, and economic transformation. The President was accompanied by First Daughter Patience Rwabwogo Museveni, who joined him in mobilizing residents across the district. Addressing a …

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RACE FOR STATE HOUSE! In NTUNGAMO, Museveni, Maama Janet greeted by mammoth crowd

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Ntungamo District — Thousands of enthusiastic supporters on Thursday thronged Kyamate Primary School grounds as NRM Presidential Candidate Yoweri Kaguta Museveni and First Lady Maama Janet Museveni returned to Ntungamo, drawing one of the largest crowds of the campaign trail so far. Museveni, who described Ntungamo as a place he “passed through twice with a gun” during the liberation struggles …

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RACE FOR STATE HOUSE! In KANUNGU, M7 get Mbabazi nod, promises loan scheme for large-scale farmers

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Kanungu – President Yoweri Museveni on Wednesday addressed a massive rally at Rwere Playground in Kanungu District, announcing a new loan scheme aimed at supporting large-scale farmers—especially those growing tea, coffee and cocoa. He said the initiative would provide funds for farmers to buy fertilizers and repay the money through their SACCOs after selling their produce. “What we are going …

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Uganda chamber of commerce sue Kenya, TZ and UG over access to Indian Ocean

Uganda chamber of commerce sue Kenya TZ and UG over

KAMPALA– Traders under the Uganda chamber of commerce and Entrepreneur’s League have dragged the Attorney Generals of Uganda, Tanzania and Kenya to the East African Court of Justice accusing these countries of breaching the East African Community Treaty, protocols and freedom of transit for land locked states. The petitioners addressing the press at Silver Springs Hotel in Bugolobi. The petition lodged …

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Uganda Law Society Condemns Use of Dogs at NUP Rally

Uganda Law Society Condemns Use of Dogs at NUP Rally

KAMPALA-The Uganda Law Society (ULS) has condemned the deployment of police dogs during the National Unity Platform (NUP) presidential Candidate’s campaigns in Kawempe on Monday. Anthony Asiimwe, Vice President Uganda Law Society. (Courtesy photo)   The lawyers umbrella body in its statement dated, signed by their Vice President Anthony Asiimwe, they have described the action as a violation of citizens’ …

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A Productive Visit to NEC Luwero Defence Industries

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Yesterday, November 26th, 2025, Lt Gen James Mugira, the Managing Director of National Enterprise Corporation (NEC), visited NEC Luwero Defence Industries, where he interacted with staff and commissioned several projects. The visit was part of Gen Mugira’s tour of NEC subsidiaries, aimed at engaging with staff, understanding their challenges, and sharing ideas. Upon arrival, Gen Mugira was received by Maj …

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NEC Agro Hosts MD -NEC, Lt Gen James Mugira: A Visit to Boost Food Security and Productivity

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On November 25th, 2025, Lt Gen James Mugira, the Managing Director of National Enterprise Corporation (NEC), visited the Grain Storage, Milling, and Supply plant in Kigumba, Kiryandongo District, where he interacted with NEC Agro staff. This visit was part of his tour of Subsidiaries and Joint Ventures, aiming to meet staff and understand their operations. Gen Mugira expressed his satisfaction …

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Gen Mugira Tours NEC Works Projects: Emphasizes Vision and Strategic Plans

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On November 20th, 2025, the Managing Director of National Enterprise Corporation (NEC), Gen Mugira, conducted a tour of Uganda Security Printing Company factory (USPC) and Uganda Free Zones and Export Promotions Authority (UFZEPA) in Entebbe, both projects being undertaken by NEC Construction Works and Engineering Ltd (NEC Works), a subsidiary of NEC.  During the tour, Gen Mugira was received by …

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Housing Finance Bank Reinforces Commitment to Affordable Housing at 7th NBS Housing Baraza

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Housing Finance Bank (HFB) reinforced its commitment to affordable housing during the 7th NBS Housing Baraza, held at Next Media Park, bringing together stakeholders from across Uganda’s housing ecosystem. The Baraza, themed “A Home for Every Ugandan: From Dream to Doorstep,” convened government officials, developers, financiers, builders, suppliers, innovators, and citizens to discuss innovative strategies for expanding access to affordable …

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We freed four Muslim men imprisoned when their imam called them gay

We freed four Muslim men imprisoned when their imam called

Now please help us replenish funds supporting our advocacy journalism.  After their release from prison, Sabir, Dom, Yabby, and Sol posed for a photo without showing their faces. For nearly nine months, four young Muslim men were detained at Maroua Central Prison in the far north of Cameroon because their local imam thought they might be gay. They were arrested …

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UHRC Tribunal awards Mbarara Victims 160 Million Shillings

UHRC Tribunal awards Mbarara Victims 160 Million Shillings

MBARARA – The Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) Tribunal sitting in Mbarara City has awarded a total of Shs160 million to victims of gross human rights violations in two separate rulings delivered this week. Commissioner Shifra Lukwago with UHRC Chairperson Lady Justice Mariam Wangadya in Mbarara this week. In the first decision, read by the Chairperson, Hon. Mariam Wangadya, the …

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CANCER OF THE CERVIX CAN BE TRANSMITTED THROUGH SEX: EXPERTS WARN LEARNERS

CANCER OF THE CERVIX CAN BE TRANSMITTED THROUGH SEX EXPERTS

Post Views: 2 By Andama mosesIn Masindiwww.mknewslink.comHealth experts in Masindi have revealed that cancer of the cervix can be transmitted through sex.This was said by Gilbert Alinaitwe, a nursing officer working with Masindi general hospital while sensitising students on reproductive health justice at Bright Horizon High school in Masindi municipality on Wednesday. In a meeting organised by Action for …

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THE HARD TRUTH! How Commissioner For Land Registration Mugaino Defied Orders To Fraudulently Cancel Certificate of Title For Makerere Prime Land

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The embattled Commissioner for Land Registration Baker Mugaino is on a hot seat for fraudulently cancelling the certificate of title for Kibuga block 28 plot 540 (worth billions of Shillings) at Makerere that belongs to an 82 years old wheelchair bound lady. Mugaino, who, is already in courts of law for other matters related to arbitrarily cancellation of the certificates …

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Kashari: Locals Decry Poor Electrification as Bamutaraki Makes It a Priority in Parliamentary Bid

Kashari Locals Decry Poor Electrification as Bamutaraki Makes It a

By Amos Tayebwa Mbarara Residents of Kashari South Constituency in Mbarara District have expressed frustration over poor electricity coverage and persistent water shortages—challenges they say have significantly slowed development in the area. The issue resurfaced on Tuesday, 25th November 2025, during a campaign rally for the Kashari South NRM flag bearer and parliamentary hopeful, Rtd. Capt. John Bosco Bamuturaki Tumusiime, …

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. Medinah Islamic Stuns Field, Claims Double Glory at Primary Schools Sports Gala

Medinah Islamic Stuns Field Claims Double Glory at Primary Schools

By Kayiira Jackson  The third edition of the End of Year Primary Schools Sports Gala wrapped up on Wednesday at Ntenjeru Ssaza Grounds, with debutants Medinah Islamic Primary School stealing the show in remarkable fashion. The Nsangi-based school dominated both netball and football, announcing their arrival with a double triumph in the U14 categories. Medinah sealed the boys’ U14 football …

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