By Yoweri Kaguta MuseveniKAMPALA – Fellow Ugandans, especially the Bazzukulu. Greetings.I want to thank the 8 million well-wishers that sent me congratulations on my 82nd birthday on the 15th of September 2026. Those well-wishes and God’s blessings will push me and Maama for another just 18 years to reach 100 years of age and for […]
By Our reporterKAMPALA – Officials in the Ministry of Health (MOH) have warned that people who move around with cannulas risk catching infections as such treatment options are only a reserve for patients admitted in hospitals.Dr Charles Olaro, the Director General of Health Services in the ministry says they have previously issued circulars to hospitals […]
High court By Our reporterKAMPLA – A key prosecution witness in the treason case against Dr Kizza Besigye and his co-accused has told the High court that it appeared Kenyan police planted two pistols in the Nairobi apartment where the suspects were arrested.Wilson Andrew, alias Orlando, also admitted that the scene appeared to have been stage-managed […]
Thursday, 17th September 2026 London, United Kingdom – Speaker of the Parliament of Uganda, Hon. Jacob Marksons Oboth, has held talks with the Speaker of the UK House of Commons, Hon. Sir Lindsay Hoyle, in a bid to forge closer ties between the two legislatures. The meeting held in London on Thursday, 17 September 2026, […]
CAPTION: Ojangole says the way that information is handled can determine whether an auditor strengthens or damages an institution.By Our reporterKAMPALA – Uganda Development Bank’s Managing Director, Patricia Adongo Ojangole, says institutional collapse rarely happens suddenly, suggesting that institutions weaken gradually, through ignored risks, broken controls, compromised governance, and small ethical decisions that accumulate over […]
CAPTION: Dr Kizza Besigye at the High Court in Kampala where they face treason charges. (File Photo). By Our reporterKAMPALA – The High Court in Kampala has heard that the Criminal Investigations Department of Police paid UGX 59,300,000 to Makerere University’s Institute of Languages Project Account for transcription services of audios and videos arising from various meetings […]
Patrick Ayota, NSSF MD By Our reporter KAMPALA – The National Social Security Fund recorded an 85 percent increase in total revenue in the financial year ended June 2026, with income rising to 6.51 trillion shillings. NSSF Managing Director Patrick Ayota attributed the growth to improved performance of the economy and the sectors and markets […]
CAPTION: President Yoweri Museveni lays a wreath on the grave of the late Gen. Moses Ali by laying a wreath at his grave at Taqwa Mosque on Tuesday, September 15th, 2026. (PPU Photo). By Our reporterAJUMANI – President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has called on voters in Adjumani West County to unite behind the National Resistance Movement […]
By Phabian MoukNAIROBI – Disclosed private investment deals in East Africa rose 10 percent to 66 in the seven months to July 2026, from 60 a year earlier. Kenya accounted for 43 of them. Uganda had 12.The count comes from I&M Burbidge Capital’s East Africa Financial Review for July 2026, as reported by the […]
CAPTION: Members of the UPDF donate food to the Somali Community on Sunday, September 13th, 2026. (Courtesy Photo). By AgencySOMALIA – Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) Battle Group 47, serving under the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM), has donated assorted food items to vulnerable members of the Somali community around Ceeljaale Forward […]