Some of the few turnups at one of the NRM poling stations. The National Resistance Movement (NRM) party’s primaries for LC5 chairpersons and mayors are still underway across Uganda with a mix of low voter turnout, chaotic incidents, heavy security presence, and rising calls for reruns in several areas.In Wakiso District, the LC5 primaries have been […]
United States dollars and Uganda currency across the counter By Our reporter KAMPALA – The government has finally embarked on the enforcement of the directive that compels public contracting entities to stop conducting public procurement and payment in foreign currencies. The directive exempts foreign missions that are allowed to use the currencies in the […]
CAPTION: Rare Turkey-made Sarsılmaz SAR 15T assault rifles recovered from suspected robbers in Kyotera. (Courtsey photo). KAMPALA – A total of 226 suspected members of criminal gangs that have been terrorising various parts of the Kampala Metropolitan Area have been arrested in three-day separate operations. The suspects, mostly youths aged 15-25, have been apprehended […]
CAPTION: Body of the late Justice George Wilson Kanyeihamba being wheeled at the judiciary head quarter for Special Supreme Court session to honor his legacy. (Courtsey photo). By Our reporter KAMPALA – The Special Supreme Court on Wednesday held a special session pay tribute to the Late Hon. Justice George Wilson Kanyeihamba, retired Justice […]
MPs Mary Goretti Kitutu (L) of Manafwa District and Agnes Nandutu (R) of Bududa District. By Our reporterBUDUDA – The shadow of the infamous iron sheet scandal loomed large over the recent National Resistance Movement (NRM) party primaries, casting a long, dark pall over the political aspirations of MPs Mary Goretti Kitutu of Manafwa District and […]
Former Minister of State for Energy, Eng. Simon Giu D’Ujanga By our reporterZOMB – Former Minister of State for Energy, Eng. Simon Giu D’Ujanga, has officially declared his intention to contest for the Okoro County parliamentary seat in Zombo District as an independent candidate in the January 2026 general elections.Addressing journalists at his residence in Ambaki […]
CAPTION: Some of the trainees attending Pre-Level III Military Police Course at Nsujju Mporwe Barracks in Mpigi District, July 18th 2025 (Courtsey photo) By Our reporterMPIGI – Uganda Peoples Defense Forces trainees have been cautioned against misuse of social of which attract consequences under military law. According to the Deputy Director of Defence Public Information, Major […]
CAPTION: One of the victims of election violence in Kamuli being supported bt friends. (File photo). By Stephen Wandera OumaKAMPALA – President Museveni has ordered the prosecution of individuals accused of electoral fraud, violence, and bribery during the recently concluded National Resistance Movement (NRM) party primaries held on July 17, 2025.In a strongly worded statement issued on […]
CAPTION: President Museveni PDM Tour – Kampala – Kyambogo Complex Parish Nakawa Division – 19-Jul-2025. (PPU PHOTO) By Stephen Wandera OumaPresident Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has directed local authorities in Kampala’s five divisions to establish accurate data on the number of households within their jurisdictions to help in the equitable allocation of funds under the Parish Development […]
CAPTION: Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces health worker checks a child in South Sudan July 17th 2025. (Courtsey photo). By Our reporter SOUTH SUDAN – The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF), through its Joint Task Force stationed in South Sudan, has provided clean tap water and free medical services to residents of Bilnyang. This humanitarian […]