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Tension Flares at Rukungiri Burial Over Besigye’s Health Concerns

Tension Flares at Rukungiri Burial Over Besigye’s Health Concerns

During a burial in Rukungiri District on February 15, 2025, tensions escalated over conflicting reports about Besigye's health.Dr. Elisa Rutahigwa, the Rukungiri Municipality legislator, informed mourners that he had recently visited Dr. Besigye at Luzira Prison

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MP Jonathan Odur Wins Big as Speaker Anita Among Backs His Proposal For Key Parliamentary Reform

MP Jonathan Odur Wins Big as Speaker Anita Among Backs His Proposal For Key Parliamentary Reform

Parliamentary procedures in Uganda have long shaped how Members of Parliament (MPs) interact with the executive, particularly in questioning the Prime Minister.However, concerns had been raised over the fairness o

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Uganda Prison Finally Sets the Record Straight on Dr. Besigye Eating Food Prepared by His Allies

Uganda Prison Finally Sets the Record Straight on Dr. Besigye Eating Food Prepared by His Allies

The Uganda Prison Service has dismissed concerns about the safety of food provided to opposition leader Dr. Kizza Besigye while in custody.Speaking on the matter, Prison Service spokesperson Frank Baine clarified

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Museveni appoints Dr. Atingi-Ego as BOU governor, Prof. Nuwagaba as deputy

Museveni appoints Dr. Atingi-Ego as BOU governor, Prof. Nuwagaba as deputy

Dr. Michael Atingi-Ego (L), the newly appointed Governor of the Bank of Uganda, and Prof. Agustus Nuwagaba (R), the new Deputy Governor, take the reins at the central bankKampala, Uganda – President Yoweri Museveni has appointed Dr. Michael At

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Deputy Speaker Tayebwa Forced by Opposition MPs to Halt Voter Verification Process

Deputy Speaker Tayebwa Forced by Opposition MPs to Halt Voter Verification Process

Parliament was thrown into chaos after Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa was compelled to halt discussions on the voter verification report due to constitutional concerns raised by opposition MPs.The development has s

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Nine Senior Finance Ministry Officials Arrested Over Shs60 Billion BoU Heist

Nine Senior Finance Ministry Officials Arrested Over Shs60 Billion BoU Heist

In a major crackdown on financial malpractice within government institutions, Uganda’s Criminal Investigations Directorate (CID) has arrested nine senior officials from the Ministry of Finance over their alleged involvement in the fraudulent diversion of Shs 6

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MUSEVENI: I have Never Experienced Poverty, Even Before I became President

MUSEVENI: I have Never Experienced Poverty, Even Before I became President

President Yoweri Museveni has made a candid revelation during his recent Parish Development Model (PDM) tour in Lira City.While addressing farmers and local leaders, President Museveni emphasized his commitment to

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Ibrahim Ssemujju Sends A Message To Tayebwa; Reveals What He Found After Visiting Lubowa Site

Ibrahim Ssemujju Sends A Message To Tayebwa; Reveals What He Found After Visiting Lubowa Site

Parliament's heated debate over the Lubowa Hospital project intensified as Ibrahim Ssemujju of Kira Municipality confronted Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa with damning findings from the site inspection.The clash emerged during Parliament's discussion of an additional UGX53.119 billion funding

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Uganda’s military took over public-sector construction; Private Contractors are reeling

Uganda’s military took over public-sector construction; Private Contractors are reeling

The government’s move to transfer many public construction projects to the military has worsened fears about President Museveni’s concentration of powerKampala, Uganda | Nakisanze Segawa Global Press Jour

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Ssemujju Nganda Criticizes Museveni's Leadership: An 80-Year-Old President Focused Solely on Power

Ssemujju Nganda Criticizes Museveni's Leadership: An 80-Year-Old President Focused Solely on Power

In a recent interview, Hon. Ibrahim Ssemujju Nganda, the Shadow Minister for Finance and Kira Municipality Legislator, delivered a scathing critique of President Yoweri Museveni's leadership. He highlighted the president's age and the perceived incompetence of h

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