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Meet Uganda’s Vice Presidents since Independence 1962-2025

Meet Uganda’s Vice Presidents since Independence 1962-2025

Since gaining independence in 1962, Uganda has had a dynamic political landscape, with the role of Vice President evolving alongside the nation’s governance.William Wilberforce Kadhumbula Nadiope III, also known as Sir William Wilberforce Nadiope, was a prominent Ugandan leader who serve

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Former Janet Museveni Assistant Alex Kakooza Takes Over OPM as PS in Museveni's New Reshuffle

Former Janet Museveni Assistant Alex Kakooza Takes Over OPM as PS in Museveni's New Reshuffle

President Yoweri Museveni made important changes in Uganda’s government, particularly within the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM). The reshuffle was communicated by Lucy Nakyobe Mbonye, the Head of Public Service and Secretary to Cabinet.

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HIV in 2025: 'There Is Hope for the Future,' Say Disease Experts

HIV in 2025: 'There Is Hope for the Future,' Say Disease Experts

The future may be getting brighter in terms of reducing the threat of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), infectious disease experts told Newsweek.With new treatments and maybe even a vaccine on the horizon, 2

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 LISTED: Museveni Ministers Ought to Bounce Back Unopposed in 2026 & Why

LISTED: Museveni Ministers Ought to Bounce Back Unopposed in 2026 & Why

A group of NRM cadres from Busoga recently founded a social media platform dedicated to making sure that Rebecca Kadaga remains and bounces back as Kamuli Woman MP unopposed in 2026. Their view is that Kadaga (who they fondly call RAK) has done so much for Ugand

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FACT-CHECK: Has Museveni Fired Election Commission Chair? Here Are the Details

FACT-CHECK: Has Museveni Fired Election Commission Chair? Here Are the Details

The government has urged the public to disregard claims circulating on social media suggesting that President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has appointed Hon. Justice Yorokamu Bamwine as the new Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, with Hon. Syda Bbumba as his depu

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Events that Took Place Before UPDF Engineer Fatally Shot Himself to Death at a Football Field

Events that Took Place Before UPDF Engineer Fatally Shot Himself to Death at a Football Field

A somber mood has engulfed the Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) following the tragic death of Lieutenant Ariho Amon, an officer with the UPDF Engineering Brigade. The incident occurred around 2 pm on Wednesday at a football field in Nakirebe, Mpigi District

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Museveni appoints Gen Don Nabasa As UPDF's Joint Staff And Strategy.

Museveni appoints Gen Don Nabasa As UPDF's Joint Staff And Strategy.

President Yoweri Museveni who is also the commander in Chief of the armed forces has made changes in UPDF where he has appointed Maj Gen Don Nabasa as UPDF's Joint Staff And Strategy. Gen Don Nabasa has been replaced by Brig Wilberforce Sserunkuma as commander o

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From Power to Isolation: How General Moses Ali Was Cast Aside After Decades in Museveni’s Government

From Power to Isolation: How General Moses Ali Was Cast Aside After Decades in Museveni’s Government

General Moses Ali has been an important figure in Uganda's politics for many years. He has held key positions, including First Deputy Prime Minister and Deputy Leader of Government Business in Parliament. However, over time, his influence has faded.

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UPDF engineer takes own life

UPDF engineer takes own life

A Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) officer serving with the UPDF Engineering Brigade committed suicide at Nakirebe, located between Wakiso and Mpigi districts.The incident occurred around 2 PM on Wednesday

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UPDF Soldier Shoots Himself Dead, Leaves Suicide Note Exposing High-Ranking Officer

UPDF Soldier Shoots Himself Dead, Leaves Suicide Note Exposing High-Ranking Officer

The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) is mourning the tragic loss of Lieutenant Amon Ariho, who took his own life after writing a heartbreaking letter to the Chief of Defence Forces (CDF). Lt Ariho, who had served in the UPDF since 2013, ended his life by

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