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President Museveni Postpones Martyrs’ Day Celebrations

“After consultations with the national epidemic response task force and religious leaders, we have decided to postpone the Martyrs’ Day celebrations to a later date, which will be communicated,” President Museveni said. The Government has postponed this year’s Martyrs’ Day celebrations following the reported Ebola-related death of a traveller from the Democratic Republic of Congo […]

Wanyoto Shifts Focus to Deputy Speaker as Oboth-Oboth Camp Gains Momentum

Some MPs were heard objecting to the proposal on regional balance grounds, noting that both Wanyoto and Oboth-Oboth come from Eastern Uganda. The race for leadership of Uganda’s 12th Parliament continues to take new twists, with newly sworn-in Mbale City Woman Representative Lydia Wanyoto appearing to shift her ambitions from Speaker to Deputy Speaker. Wanyoto, […]

The Quiet Rebellion Inside NRM: Oboth-Oboth’s Rise in the Speaker Race

The clearest signal came from Daudi Kabanda, Secretary General of the Patriotic League of Uganda (PLU), who publicly announced that General Muhoozi Kainerugaba had endorsed the Defence Minister for the speakership. What was officially presented as a thanksgiving ceremony at Defence Minister Jacob Oboth-Oboth’s rural home in Mukono over the weekend increasingly looked like something […]

President Museveni Orders Probe Into Anita Among’s Alleged Money Laundering, Corruption

Political analysts say the unfolding events represent one of the most significant legal and political challenges yet faced by Among, once regarded as among the most influential figures in Uganda’s political landscape. President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has reportedly ordered a sweeping investigation into former Speaker of Parliament Anita Annet Among over allegations of corruption, illicit […]

Parliament Spokesperson Chris Obore Arrested as Pressure Mounts on Anita Among Camp

President Yoweri Museveni has in the past publicly questioned the source of Among’s wealth, including her reported business empire and ownership of high-value properties. The Director of Communication and Public Affairs at Parliament, Chris Obore, has been arrested in what appears to be an intensifying crackdown linked to ongoing corruption investigations surrounding Speaker Anita Annet […]

CID, UPDF Raid Former Speaker Anita Among’s Home in Expanding Corruption Probe

Sources familiar with the investigation said the raid forms part of a broader crackdown targeting senior public officials suspected of abusing public office for personal gain. A high-stakes joint security operation led by the Criminal Investigations Directorate (CID), with backing from the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) and other security agencies, have this afternoon (Saturday […]

Chaos as Nameere Is Whisked Away, Husband Escapes, Her SFC Bodyguard Disarmed

“I managed to escape at the time my wife was arrested. I would have stayed and saved her, but I had to survive and take care of our children,” Nsubuga said. Chaos erupted in Masaka after armed men reportedly whisked away Masaka City Woman MP Justine Nameere during celebrations held shortly after her swearing-in ceremony. […]

Masaka Woman MP Justine Nameere Abducted by Plain-Clothed Operatives

Southern Regional Police Spokesperson Twaha Kasirye said authorities were not aware of the arrest and were still investigating the incident. Masaka City Woman MP, Justine Nameere, was reportedly arrested by plain-clothed operatives and taken to an unknown location on Thursday evening. Nameere was on her way to Liberation Square in Masaka City around 8:30 PM, […]

Gen. Muhoozi Endorses Oboth-Oboth, Anita Among’s Bid Ends in Tears

In a strongly worded message posted on his X platform, Muhoozi showered Oboth-Oboth with praise, describing him as the best-performing minister in government over the last five years and openly declaring support for his Speakership bid. The battle for the Speakership of Uganda’s 12th Parliament has taken a dramatic and potentially decisive turn after Chief […]

Former Senior Prisons Officer Installed as Rotary Club of Sonde President at Vibrant Charter Night

The Rotary Club of Sonde has grown steadily over the years under successive leaders, earning recognition for its impactful service projects and vibrant membership. The Rotary Club of Sonde held a vibrant Charter Night ceremony at Sonde Gardens, officially installing retired Assistant Commissioner General of Prisons David Sekabembe Nsalasatta as its 6th president. The event […]

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