While emphasizing the need for accountability, President Museveni commended veterans for their role in the liberation struggle that brought the National Resistance Movement (NRM) to power in 1986. President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has directed leaders of veterans’ associations to account for sh231bn that was disbursed over the years to support wealth creation initiatives among veterans […]
The nationwide outage highlights the vulnerability of critical infrastructure to disruptions and underscores the importance of rapid response measures to restore essential services. In Tears at Parents’ Graves, Muganga Defends His Ugandan Identity Uganda experienced widespread electricity disruptions on Friday following a nationwide grid outage, according to a notice issued by the Uganda Electricity Distribution […]
“All non-performers must leave leadership,” he declared, adding that effective leadership requires commitment rather than constant demands for facilitation. KAMPALA — President Yoweri Museveni has warned leaders against poor performance and corruption, urging them to play a more active role in driving Uganda’s transformation into a fully commercialized economy. Delivering the 2026 State of the […]
“I am a Rwandan by heritage, born in Uganda and a full Ugandan citizen,” Muganga stated, adding that he neither possesses a Rwandan passport nor holds citizenship of Rwanda. Victoria University Vice Chancellor Dr. Lawrence Muganga has renewed his defense against allegations surrounding his citizenship status, insisting that claims linking him to Rwanda were not […]
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has unveiled a new Cabinet marked by a mix of retained senior officials, redeployments and fresh appointments, with seniorlegislator, Robert Migadde Ndugwa among the notable new entrants. Migadde has been appointed Minister of State for Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries in charge of Fisheries, joining a new-look Cabinet announced by the […]
To improve the efficiency of the electricity distribution system, the new leadership plans to introduce modern technologies, including real-time monitoring dashboards and advanced data analytics, to strengthen grid management. In a decisive effort to address operational inefficiencies and restore public confidence, Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL) has embarked on an ambitious transformation agenda under […]
The position is critical in shaping judicial policy and overseeing high-profile cases, ensuring the effective administration of justice across the country. President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has appointed Justice Moses Kazibwe Kawumi as Uganda’s new Deputy Chief Justice and Her Worship Agnes Alum as the new Chief Registrar, State House announced Thursday. Justice Kawumi’s appointment has […]
Museveni received the instruments of power — the Constitution, the National Flag, the Presidential Standard, the National Anthem, the National Coat of Arms, and the Public Seal — symbols representing the authority and sovereignty of the Ugandan state. Under heavy security at the Kololo Ceremonial Grounds, President Yoweri Museveni officially took the oath of office […]
The President further raised concerns about underutilized savings under the National Social Security Fund Uganda, proposing that such funds be invested in infrastructure projects like toll roads, including the planned Kampala–Jinja expressway. President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has reaffirmed his government’s commitment to improving workers’ welfare, as Uganda joined the rest of the world to celebrate […]
The valuation exercise is part of a wider strategy by the Inspectorate of Government to identify, seize, and dispose of illegally acquired properties, with proceeds expected to be returned to the public coffers. Mukono Diocese Blasts Police for Inaction as Land Grabbers Destroy Church Property The Inspector General of Government (IGG), Lady Justice Naluzze Aisha […]