He also credited Kenyan President William Ruto for supporting the new arrangement, which allows Uganda to transport its petroleum products through Kenya’s pipeline network. President Yoweri Museveni has said Uganda significantly reduced the cost of importing petroleum products after ending an arrangement in which the country sourced fuel through middlemen in Kenya. Museveni made the […]
On September 19, Kiyimba again featured prominently when a PLU exercise in Masaka City gathered signatures from more than 3,200 local leaders in support of Gen. Muhoozi’s proposed 2031 presidential bid. As the political contest surrounding the Masaka City Woman Member of Parliament seat continues to attract attention, the name of Sarah Kiyimba, the Resident […]
Nameere said the original video was recorded in May but was allegedly edited to extract a two-second segment and associate her remarks with Gen. Muhoozi. Masaka City Woman Member of Parliament and State Minister for Local Government Justine Nameere has apologised to Chief of Defence Forces Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba following a dispute over a video […]
Israel Kyarisiima, the National Chairperson of Gen Z, called on young Ugandans to take responsibility for shaping their future rather than merely demanding better opportunities. Generation Z (Gen Z) youth on Saturday celebrated President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni’s 82nd birthday at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds in Kampala, embracing messages on patriotism, wealth creation, skilling, value addition and […]
As the election petition returns to court on Tuesday, September 22, Nameere is therefore facing two separate challenges—one before the courts over her parliamentary election and another political confrontation arising from her reported disagreement with the PLU leadership. Masaka City Woman Member of Parliament and State Minister for Local Government Justine Nameere is facing renewed […]
The announcement came a day after supporters of the Patriotic League of Uganda (PLU) marched to the Turkish Embassy in Kampala, demanding that Türkiye hand over Ugandan social media activist and government critic Fred Kajubi Lumbuye to face charges in Uganda. The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) has suspended all defence and military cooperation with […]
Ndagala said only 40 patients had been referred to Mulago National Referral Hospital by Wednesday because their conditions required specialised treatment that could not be handled at the participating facilities. Fresh Twist in Tooro Succession as ‘Baby King’ Prince Jacob Oyo Set to Return from US More than 3,000 people across Buganda have benefited from […]
The announcement comes barely two weeks before the planned September 29 enthronement of Prince Edward Rukidi Kijanangoma as Omukama Edward Rukidi Nyabongo I. A fresh twist has emerged in the unfolding Tooro Kingdom succession dispute, with a group supporting the late King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV’s alleged son announcing that the child will […]
Kampala Metropolitan Deputy Police Spokesperson ASP Luke Owoyesigyire said police visited and examined the scene, while the deceased’s body was conveyed to the City Mortuary for a postmortem examination. A 14-year-old student has died after being struck by lightning at Nakaswa Secondary School in Kasawo Sub-county, Mukono District. The incident occurred on Thursday, September 17, […]
According to the ministry, the expo will also promote climate-resilient housing as Uganda faces challenges associated with flooding, poor drainage and rising heat stress. The Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development will next week host the second edition of the Uganda Real Estate and Housing Expo (UREHE), aimed at promoting affordable, innovative and sustainable […]