Museveni Defends Appointment of Balaam, Nameere, Says Uganda Needs Leaders Ready to Fight Corruption

“I know what people say about them. They are known to be outspoken, controversial and sometimes confrontational, but that is exactly why I appointed them,” Museveni said. President Yoweri Museveni has finally explained his decision to appoint Balaam Barugahara and Justine Nameere to the Ministry of Local Government, saying the two were chosen because they […]

Four Cabinet Nominees Face Swearing-In Uncertainty Over Citizenship Questions

President Yoweri Museveni is expected to officiate the ceremony, which will also be attended by top government leaders, including the Speaker of Parliament and the Chief Justice. Shock as Bishop’s Wife Reveals Husband Is Not Twins’ Biological Father The swearing-in of four ministerial appointees could be postponed as government legal advisers examine whether they are […]

Witchcraft Claims Deepen Political Rift Among NUP Leaders in Mukono Municipality

Last week, Nambooze escalated the political dispute through a WhatsApp message, which, although it did not directly mention Kabanda by name, was widely interpreted as targeting him. Just weeks after settling into their new offices, political leaders in Mukono Municipality are trading accusations of witchcraft and political sabotage, exposing deep divisions within the opposition-led administration. […]

Winnie Byanyima to Museveni: Our Young People Need Jobs, Not Mockery

The Executive Director of the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) Winnie Byanyima writes to Yoweri Museveni Tibuhaburwa about his recent remarks concerning jobless young people and those moving to Gulf desert (countries) especially Dubai while leaving ” his Paradise” looking for jobs. An Open Letter to President Museveni; Our Young People Need Jobs, […]

IGG Report Allegedly Flags Asset Declarations, Foreign Trips and Recruitment Practices in Probe of Former Speaker Among

The investigations also reportedly focus on wealth that authorities believe may not correspond with Among’s known sources of income and official earnings. The Inspectorate of Government (IGG) has reportedly completed a preliminary report on former Speaker of Parliament Anita Annet Among, highlighting a number of issues related to asset declarations, parliamentary expenditure, recruitment practices and […]

Questions of Accountability Surround Nwoya RDC Amid Growing Land Conflict Allegations 

Sources close to the matter allege that about 500 acres were informally earmarked for Omara as part of arrangements linked to the land dispute, claims that the RDC has not publicly responded to. Allegations against Nwoya Resident District Commissioner Christopher Omara have reignited debate about accountability, abuse of office, and the growing crisis of land […]

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 […]

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