Muhoozi Defends Kabanda, Says PLU Role More Powerful Than Cabinet Position

In a statement that quickly drew reactions online, Muhoozi further said Kabanda would only take up a ministerial position when Richard Todwong also becomes a minister. The Chairman of the Patriotic League of Uganda (PLU), Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba has defended Kasambya County MP David Kabanda following public debate over his absence from President Yoweri Museveni’s […]

NUP Cracks Down on Mukono Councillors Over Alleged Speakership Betrayal

“Such actions undermine the trust placed in leaders by the people and weaken the struggle for accountable and people-centered leadership,” the statement read. The National Unity Platform (NUP) leadership in Mukono Municipality has announced disciplinary action against several of its councillors accused of defying the party position during the election of the Speaker of the […]

State House Drama: Mwenda Claims Kadaga Apologised After Witchcraft Accusations

According to Mwenda’s account, the alleged Kadaga’s targets at the traditional healer included President Museveni, First Lady Janet Museveni, Gen Salim Saleh, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, and Anita Among herself. Fresh political intrigue has gripped Uganda following sensational claims by veteran journalist Andrew Mwenda that former Speaker of Parliament Rebecca Kadaga allegedly apologised during a tense […]

Kasekende Ushers in New Leadership Era for Nyendo–Mukungwe with Tough Urban Reform Agenda

Available records from Masaka City Council indicate that the area generates at least 100 tonnes of garbage every week, much of which is dumped at open sites where it is either burnt or left to decompose. The political landscape of Nyendo–Mukungwe Division in Masaka City is entering a new chapter following the swearing-in of a […]

Lawyers Seek Presidential Pardon for Anita Among Amid Growing Allegations

Mbidde also disclosed that the legal team plans to engage religious and cultural leaders from the Teso sub-region, as well as officials from the Vatican, to help appeal to the President on Among’s behalf. Lawyers representing Anita Among have claimed that false information is being spread publicly, damaging the image of the Former Speaker of […]

NRM Snatches Mukono Municipality Speakership Despite NUP Majority

Mukono Municipality MP, Betty Nambooze Bakireke, urged civil servants to avoid fueling divisions among councillors and instead focus on their responsibilities. The National Resistance Movement (NRM) has won the Mukono Municipality speakership race despite the National Unity Platform (NUP) holding the majority in council. NUP fronted Phibie Faith Babirye for the position, while the NRM […]

Anita Among: EC Officials, Judiciary Staff Quizzed Over Candidate Disqualifications in Bukedea

  Security operatives investigating allegations against former Speaker Anita Annet Among have questioned three senior Electoral Commission (EC) officials over claims they conspired to disqualify parliamentary candidates during the January 2026 elections. The officials, including an EC lawyer and two commissioners, were summoned for police questioning after investigators reportedly reviewed CCTV footage, operational records, and […]

Heavy Rains Disrupt Sub-County Swearing-In Ceremony in Mukono

Kakooza, who belongs to the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM), is set to replace National Unity Platform (NUP)’s Jamil Yiga, who has served as Kyampisi sub-county chairperson for the past five years. Heavy rains accompanied by thunderstorms on Tuesday disrupted the swearing-in ceremony of Kyampisi sub-county chairperson-elect Meddy Kakooza and his councillors in Mukono District. […]

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 […]

Gen. Muhoozi Warns Nameere Over Attacks on PLU’s David Kabanda

On Wednesday, Nameere intensified the attacks against Kabanda, accusing him of allegedly using threats and political pressure to solicit money from influential figures while hiding in Gen. Muhoozi’s back. The Chairman of the Patriotic League of Uganda (PLU), Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has defended the movement’s Secretary General and Kasambya County MP, David Kabanda, amid escalating […]

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