74 Year Old Minister Accused of Ferrying Students to Vote in Ruhinda County NRM Primaries
Controversy erupted in Ruhinda County after a 74-year-old minister was accused of ferrying students from various schools to participate in th
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Rebellion in Museveni’s Cabinet? Betty Amongi Rumored to Defy NRM After Brutal Defeat
Speculation is rife in Uganda’s political circles after Minister Betty Amongi, a prominent figure in President Yoweri Museveni’s NRM government, suffered a surprising setback in the recently concluded NRM party prima...
Ultimate Uganda
Talkative Ex-Kampala RCC Hudu Loses MP Bid to Nangoli
Former Kampala Resident City Commissioner (RCC), Hussein Hudu, has been defeated in the race for Member of Parliament for Mbale Northern City Division. The highly contested NRM primaries concluded late Wednesday evening...
Ultimate Uganda
Nambooze Warns Against Fake Political Parties, Calls for Truthful Leadership
Hon. Betty Nambooze has raised concerns over the growing number of political parties in Uganda that she describes as “surrogate parties,” warning that many of them are not built on truth or genuine ideology.https://w...
Ultimate Uganda
Kanyeihamba burial delayed over wife’s health
RIP: Justice George KanyeihambaThe burial arrangements for retired Supreme court judge Prof George W. Kanyeihamba have been delayed, following concerns over the health of his wife, Susan Kanyeihamba, who is currently und...
Ultimate Uganda
Ugandan Teacher’s U.S. Experience Sparks Fresh Debate on Education Reform
In a heartfelt and eye-opening letter, a Ugandan educator who recently taught students in the U
Ultimate Uganda
Why Makerere ought to retain its professors as long as can still talk
There is a Ugandan virologist – a retired professor – who once told me a memorable story that captures a core part of the absurdity of the system that Bwana Yoweri Museveni has cultivated and presided over since co...
Ultimate Uganda
Mass Defection in Nebbi: Opposition Leaders Join NRM Ahead of 2026 Elections
Earlier today, Maj Martha Asiimwe, the head of the RDC Secretariat and the Anti-Corruption Unit, alongside State Minister for Energy Hon. Phiona Nyamutoro, officially welcomed a group of opposition supporters and local l...
Ultimate Uganda
Munyagwa: We Didn’t Launch a Party to Join the Opposition—We’re Coming for Power
Mubarak Munyagwa has come out swinging just days after unveiling the Common Man’s Party, accusing some opposition figures of being too comfortable in their positions and resistant to new players.Speaking during an
Ultimate Uganda
Crowd Erupts in Cheers as Museveni Grants Minister Balaam Special New Appointment
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on Monday made a surprise visit to the Kigo Carpentry Village and Skilling Centre, where he unleashed a storm of accountability demands, following concerns about the misuse of public fund...