By Insight Post Uganda Mukono As the political landscape shifts in Mukono district, the convergence of alliances and interests will ultimately determine the trajectory of the forthcoming elections. The interplay between personalities, strategies, and aspirations of the community will shape the outcome that unfolds in 2026. Already, Mukono Municipality has experienced a significant change, with […]
The Minister for Presidency, Milly Babirye Babalanda has held the supporters of National Resistance Movement (NRM) in Mukono district responsible for the party’s loss of a number of electoral positions to the opposition’s National Unity Platform (NUP) in the recent general elections. Babalanda said most of the NRM supporters in Mukono are fond of speaking […]
The State Minister for Finance and Economic Planning Amos Lugoloobi has appeared before High Court for his alleged involvement in the diversion of iron sheets meant for the vulnerable people of Karamoja. Lugoloobi appeared before Lady Justice Margaret Tibulya on Tuesday morning who read to him two charges of dealing with suspect property. The Minister pleaded […]
It’s a sad morning as the education fraternity is mourning the death of a prominent retired educationist, Haji Abbas Waggwa Sseguya. A born of Butambala district, Haji Sseguya taught in a number of schools including Kibuli Senior Secondary School, Masaka Senior Secondary School, among others. Haji Muhammad Nyenje, a fellow teacher says that the Muslim […]
The Power of Village Chairpersons In Public Trust – Role Of Village Chairpersons and Their Impact On Local Governance By Joel Kafuko Rubanda-Uganda As the debate surrounding the legality of Local Council I & II Leaders continues to grip the nation, an enlightening study has emerged shedding light on the citizens’ preferences. Conducted by Twaweza […]
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has congratulated Uganda People’s Congress’ (UPC) Dr. Eunice Otuko Apio for Winning Oyam By-election. Dr. Apio emerged winner of the by-election for Oyam Constituency beating NRM’s Samuel Okello Ongola on 15,718 to 15,161 votes. The post became vacant following the murder of Charles Okello Engola who was also the State Minister […]
Uganda People’s Congress’s (UPC) Dr. Eunice Otuko Apio has today been declared winner of the Oyam Parliamentary by-election. UPC’s Apio has defeated National Resistance Movement’s (NRM) Samuel Engola despite the rampant voter bribery and violence allegedly from the NRM’s camp. Richard Onoba, the Oyam District Returning Officer declared Apio winner with 15,718 votes followed by NRM’s […]
BRUSSELS – Uganda’s Deputy Speaker of Parliament Thomas Tayebwa has led parliamentarians sitting in Brussels to appeal for Africa to gain more power at the United Nations with a strong demand that the continent receives two permanent seats on the UN Security Council. Speaking at the 63rd Organization of African, Caribbean, and Pacific States (OACPS) […]
BRUSSELS – Ugandan Members of Parliament taking part in the ongoing ACP-EU assembly in Brussels, Belgium have denounced what they have called outright meddling and hybrid threats orchestrated by the Western world to the developing countries. Kole North MP, Samuel Opio in his address to the assembly on Tuesday described the recent European Parliamentary […]
The Second Deputy Prime Minister, Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga has committed herself to disseminating the information regarding the East African Community (EAC) to the local people in Uganda so that they can start appreciating and owning it. Kadaga, who doubles as the Minister for EAC said that for some time, Ugandans have not been fully involved […]
