Govt to save Shs24b in holiday spending cuts
The government expects to save about Shs24 billion annually after suspending funding for national public holiday celebrations beginning Financial Year (FY)2026/2027, the...
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Am The Happiest Woman on Earth" Exiled Activist Stella Nyanzi Says As Two Sons Achieve Major Milestone Abroad
Exiled Ugandan activist and scholar Dr Stella Nyanzi has shared an emotional milestone after her twin sons graduated from Bavarian International School in Germany, descri...
Ntungamo: Arsenal Fans 100 Iron Sheets for Local Health Unit
Arsenal fans in Rwahi, Ntungamo district, have turned their Premier League title celebrations into a force for community development, raising more than 100 iron sheets to...
Tell Museveni to Excuse Our Excitement — Arsenal Fan Ruto
Kenyan President William Ruto has lightened the mood at the National Prayer Breakfast with a humorous appeal to President Yoweri Museveni over East African celebrations o...
Otuke MP Paul Omara in Tears After Betty Amongi Fails to put Him on Museveni cabinet list
Things are now very bad for outgoing minister of gender Betty Among who on 15th January was fired by close to 40,000 Lira city voters who disregarded her and voted Dr. Ja...
Museveni scraps funding for public holiday events; money to be channeled to development priorities
The holidays most likely affected by the new policy are those usually marked with state-led national ceremonies, including Liberation Day, Janani Luwum Day, Women’s Day...
FDC Blames Government Over Rising Fuel Prices
The Forum for Democratic Change has accused the government of failing to prepare Uganda for fuel supply shocks, calling for emergency tax waivers and restoration of natio...
We Never Voted Her” — Bukedea Residents Demand Fresh Elections Over Anita Among Seat
Bukedea, Uganda — Residents of Bukedea District in the Teso sub-region have asked President Museveni, in his capacity, to back the demand of Bukedea locals for fresh po...
Muslims celebrates Eid al-Adha tomorrow
Eid al-Adha is an Islamic festival that commemorates the willingness of Abraham to obey Allah’s command to sacrifice his son. Muslims around the world observe the event...
ONC’s Namyalo delivers Museveni’s Eid support to Muslims in Kampala
As women at Masjid Noor praised Museveni’s Eid support, Namyalo also announced that ONC’s nationwide empowerment programmes targeting youth and women will resume imme...