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Speaker budget grows seven times over six years

Speaker budget grows seven times over six years

Parliament Speaker Jacob Marksons Oboth (2nd right) leaves Parliament chambers after presiding over plenary session on May 28, 2026. PHOTO/ PARLIAMENT OF UGANDA X HANDLEThe budget of Parliament has within six years doubled to Shs1.2 trillion, despite the number of elected members of the Ho

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The Structural Logic of Political Fallouts in Uganda: Why Elite Purges Are a Feature, Not a Betrayal

The Structural Logic of Political Fallouts in Uganda: Why Elite Purges Are a Feature, Not a Betrayal

Centuries ago, Niccolò Machiavelli warned in The Prince that rulers who govern through personal power must constantly prevent subordinate centers of influence from becoming independent poles of attraction. In modern political science, this is understood as the core logic of competitive authorita

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Today in History: Uganda Welcomes First-ever Visit by a Sitting Turkish President

Today in History: Uganda Welcomes First-ever Visit by a Sitting Turkish President

The two-day state visit, which ran from May 31 to June 1, saw President Erdoğan hold talks with Ugandan President Museveni at State House Entebbe as both leaders sought to deepen cooperation in trade, security, education and infrastructure.On this day in 2016, Turkish President Recep Tayy

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I’ve lost nearly 100 Billion in Raid: Anita Among Stares at Luzira as Museveni Drops All Immunity

I’ve lost nearly 100 Billion in Raid: Anita Among Stares at Luzira as Museveni Drops All Immunity

Former Speaker of Parliament Anita Among is now fully exposed to arrest and prosecution after losing all formal protections that previously came with her office.As of May 28, 2026, she holds no position in government, and her name is absent from President Museveni’s latest cabinet appoin

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Donald Trump says the US is developing medicine 'to bring people back to life'

Donald Trump says the US is developing medicine 'to bring people back to life'

Trump claims the US are developing a drug that brings people back to life (Image: Getty)Donald Trump has claimed that the US are working on discovering a medicine that can bring people back to life.The president made the shocking statement in a press conference from the Oval Office.

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Kampala lawyer Buzibira struck off roll of advocates over Shs1.2B land fraud

Kampala lawyer Buzibira struck off roll of advocates over Shs1.2B land fraud

In a decisive move to curb professional misconduct within the legal fraternity, the Law Council Disciplinary Committee has officially banned Kampala-based advocate Richard Buzibira from practicing law.The committee found him guilty of gross fraud and negligence after he used forged documen

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Sunderland reach Europa League at Chelsea's expense

Sunderland reach Europa League at Chelsea's expense

Hume scored his third league goal of the season on SundayThe Black Cats became just the fifth team to qualify for Europe via their Premier League position a year after achieving promotion, finishing seventh.BBC Sport - Sunderland beat Chelsea to qualify for European competition for

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Gov’t deficit lowered in April despite revenue shortfalls

Gov’t deficit lowered in April despite revenue shortfalls

Kampala, Uganda | URN | The government reduced its net borrowing or fiscal deficit in the month of April, amidst the global supply disruptions and lower revenue collections.According to the Ministry of Finance, net borrowing (the extra money the government had to borrow after accounting fo

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In Just A few Tweets, David Kabanda Deflates NRM Big Men as MK Online Army Destroys Scribe Timothy Kalyegira

In Just A few Tweets, David Kabanda Deflates NRM Big Men as MK Online Army Destroys Scribe Timothy Kalyegira

matter of a few tweets, the powerful PLU Secretary General David Kabanda managed to expose the fallibilities of some of the big political men who Ugandans have always taken to be very powerful, if not invincible.These include Sheema MP Dickson Kateshumbwa who Kabanda warned to stop undermi

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Meet Peter Mujuzi; the Ugandan official DJ and announcer at Arsenal's Emirates Stadium

Meet Peter Mujuzi; the Ugandan official DJ and announcer at Arsenal's Emirates Stadium

Mujuzi of Ugandan heritage is Arsenal's matchday stadium announcer and stadium DJ, responsible for reading lineups, and playing music that hypes the crowd.Peter Mujuzi is Arsenal’s matchday stadium announcer and stadium DJ.He has Ugandan heritage, a detail that has excited many Ug

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