Every beginning of a year comes with noise. Planners sell out, club and association memberships surge, and timelines overflow with bold declarations of what people intend to achieve. Everyone seems in a hurry to announce what they will accomplish by the end of 2026. New businesses will be launched, new qualifications pursued, income targets set,…
Every beginning of a year comes with noise. Planners sell out, club and association memberships surge, and timelines overflow with bold declarations of what people intend to achieve. Everyone seems in a hurry to announce what they will accomplish by the end of 2026. New businesses will be launched, new qualifications pursued, income targets set,…
Internet services have been fully restored across Uganda, marking a return to normal online access after a period of restrictions during the electoral season. The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) announced on Monday, January 26, 2026, at 12:40 PM that internet services nationwide had been fully reinstated following the successful completion of necessary technical and security…
Ugandan security forces allegedly raided the Magere home of opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu (Bobi Wine) late Friday night, assaulting family members, ransacking the residence, and temporarily detaining his wife, according to accounts from the family, opposition leaders, and a statement posted by Bobi Wine himself. The alleged raid occurred on the night of January…
Civil Society Organizations under the Civil Society Budget Advocacy Group (CSBAG) have shared their perspectives on the FY 2026/27 National Budget Framework Paper (NBFP), urging government to prioritize citizens’ welfare alongside capital investments. The budget, themed “Full Monetization of the Ugandan Economy through Commercial Agriculture, Industrialization, Expanding Services, Digital Transformation and Market Access,” shows both…
Uganda has begun 2026 with strong momentum in its agriculture sector, posting record export earnings, expanded irrigation coverage and scaled-up disease control as part of a broader push to raise productivity, household incomes and agro-industrial growth. New figures released by the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries show agricultural exports rising sharply to USD…
Seoul Shincheonji Church of Jesus has publicly called on authorities to conduct a fair and comprehensive investigation into allegations of political interference, rejecting claims that the church orchestrated mass political party enrollment or election manipulation. The call comes amid growing political debate and media scrutiny surrounding alleged ties between religious organizations and party politics. Some…
CPA Julius Mugisa, also known as Jersey 26 and Dhano pa Dhano, a former aspirant for Member of Parliament for Buruli County, has announced plans to challenge the victory of the incumbent, Ronald Akugizibwe, in court, citing alleged election irregularities. Addressing journalists at a press conference, Mugisa first thanked all citizens who participated in the…
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has appointed Hon. Justice Flavian Zeija as the new Chief Justice of the Republic of Uganda, replacing Chief Justice Alfonse Chigamoy Owiny-Dollo, who has retired after attaining the mandatory retirement age of 70. The appointment was made in exercise of the powers vested in the President under Article 142(1) of the…
Ugandan music sensation Spice Diana has officially announced a change in her management, ending her professional relationship with Manager Lubega Rogers and Source Management. In an official statement, Spice Diana expressed appreciation for the support and contributions she received from Manager Rogers and Source Management during their partnership. She confirmed that all business matters between…
Police have arrested the Member of Parliament for Butambala County, Muhammad Muwanga Kivumbi, in connection with recent incidents of political violence in the district that left several people dead and others injured. Katonga Region Police spokesperson Lydia Tumushabe confirmed the arrest, saying Kivumbi is currently being held in police custody and will be produced in…
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