Alupo, however, cautioned the legislators against using the meeting to discuss individual political interests or personalities, insisting that the focus should be on matters affecting their constituents. Vice-President Rtd. Maj. Jessica Alupo has organised a meeting between President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni and members of the Teso Parliamentary Group amid growing speculation about possible changes in […]
Before the court delivered its ruling, Nalubowa had denied meeting Museveni, even as her rival, Nameere, alleged that the two had met the President. Disagreements have emerged within the National Unity Platform (NUP) after former Masaka Municipality Woman MP aspirant Rose Nalubowa claimed that several party legislators secretly met President Yoweri Museveni, contradicting the party’s […]
On his role as Justice Minister, Mao dismissed suggestions that he had the authority to direct courts on how to handle Besigye’s case, insisting that judicial decisions remained independent of his office. Justice and Constitutional Affairs Minister Norbert Mao has hit back at former Kampala Deputy Lord Mayor Doreen Nyanjula over her criticism of his […]
Also speaking at the burial, Mukono Municipality MP Betty Nambooze Bakireke praised Kapere for turning what made him different from others into an opportunity to build a name for himself rather than allowing it to become a source of self-pity. Top leaders of the National Unity Platform (NUP), led by Leader of Opposition in Parliament […]
National Unity Platform (NUP) member Olivia Lutaaya has been released from detention after spending nearly a year in Luzira Prison following her arrest during the general presidential campaign activities in Mbarara District. Lutaaya was arrested on November 7, 2025, during the campaign trail of NUP presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, popularly known as Bobi Wine, […]
During her appearance in court, Nambaziira explained that she instead acquired vocational training in hairdressing from Mengo Youth Vocational Center through the Directorate of Industrial Training (DIT). The course covered hair plaiting, hair washing and styling. How does someone who says she never sat the Primary Leaving Examination (PLE) or the Uganda Certificate of Education […]
The court consequently dismissed the petition, confirming Nameere as the duly elected Woman MP for Masaka City. Masaka City Woman MP Justine Nameere Nsubuga has attributed her victory in an election petition filed by her rival, Rose Nalubowa, to divine intervention, saying God had helped her overcome what she described as political mafias and enemies. […]
Nameere, an NRM candidate, had lost by 5,119 votes but subsequently applied for a recount, alleging that results from 11 polling stations had been omitted. The High Court in Masaka has upheld the election of Nameere Justine as the Woman Member of Parliament for Masaka City, ruling that irregularities in a vote recount that overturned […]
The letter was copied to the PLU general secretary, the vice chairman for the Central Region and the deputy director of mobilisation. The Patriotic League of Uganda (PLU) has suspended Frank Gashumba with immediate effect over concerns about his conduct and statements regarding religious groups, particularly allegations of attacks against Balokole and Pentecostal churches. In […]
Kiberu further used the Mass to pray for prisoners, including those he described as political prisoners, and condemned abductions, torture and the suffering of Ugandans. A Catholic priest at Namugongo Martyrs Shrine has criticised former Speaker of Parliament Anita Among over her reported comparison of President Yoweri Museveni to God the Father and Gen Muhoozi […]