On Wednesday, October 2, 2024, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi held a significant meeting with Uganda’s Chief of Defence Forces, General Muhoozi Museveni, in Cairo. The meeting was also attended by Egypt’s Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces and Minister of Defense, General Abdel Mageed Saqr. During the talks, General Muhoozi …

The 3rd Deputy Prime Minister and Minister without Portfolio, Rt. Hon. Rukia Isanga Nakadama, officially opened the 3rd NRM Canada chapter Symposium held at Ottawa conference and Events Centre. She was accompanied by the Minister for the Presidency, Hon. Milly Babirye Babalanda, the State Minister for Gender, Labour and Social …

Prominent human rights lawyer Isaac Ssemakadde has been elected as the new president of the Uganda Law Society (ULS), securing a decisive win with 2,101 votes. Ssemakadde triumphed over his opponent, Isaac Atukunda, who garnered 920 votes in the closely watched election held at Speke Resort Munyonyo on Saturday. The …

The Tourism Thematic Conference 2024 brought together industry leaders and policymakers to address the pressing challenges and untapped opportunities in Uganda’s tourism sector. Held last week, the conference emphasized the need for collective action to enhance the country’s tourism potential. Key speakers, including Amos Wekesa, Founder and CEO of Great …

Security forces remain stationed at the Bunyoro Kitara Kingdom premises in Hoima City due to an ongoing leadership dispute between the Babiito clan and Prime Minister Andrew Byakutaga. The Uganda People’s Defense Forces (UPDF) and anti-riot police were deployed on Saturday in anticipation of a clan leaders’ meeting aimed at …

Tana River MP Danson Mungatana has submitted a censure motion to the Kenyan Senate, raising concerns about the public statements made by Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua. The motion, presented to Senate Speaker Amason Kingi, calls for a review of Gachagua’s conduct, citing remarks that allegedly marginalized certain groups of Kenyans …

The family of Hamba Mary Coreen, a former Ericsson manager currently imprisoned, has reached out to Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja to express their outrage over her alleged abduction by agents of I&M Bank. Coreen has reportedly been held at Luzira Prison for three months without trial. On June 17, 2024, …

As the shadows of authoritarianism lengthen across Uganda’s landscape, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba’s shocking announcement casts a dark spell of inevitability. By pledging allegiance to his father, President Yoweri Museveni, and relinquishing his own presidential ambitions, Muhoozi sets in motion a chain of events that threatens to seal Uganda’s fate. This …

Amus College School defender, Toto Majub, has been called up to South Sudan’s U20 provisional squad ahead of the U20 AFCON – CECAFA Qualifiers 2024 in Tanzania. Majub, named among nine defenders, joins a 39-man squad announced by South Sudan U20 head coach Bilal Felix on Saturday, September 21, 2024. …

Ugandan Chief of Defence Forces, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has declared that no civilian will lead Uganda after his father, long-time President Yoweri Museveni. In a statement on Saturday, Muhoozi emphasized that the country’s security forces will ensure the next leader emerges from the military or police, ruling out a civilian …