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Sports

President Museveni Commissions Hamz Nakivubo War Memorial Stadium

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on Thursday 25th April, 2024 commissioned the newly refurbished Nakivubo War Memorial Stadium. The multi-purpose stadium was developed by businessman Hamis Kiggundu famously known as Ham. During the commissioning, President Museveni congratulated and thanked Mr. Ham Kiggundu for

April 26, 2024

National News

Gen Mbadi Vows to Clear Mess at UNBS, Trade Ministry

General Wilson Mbadi, the newly appointed State Minister of Trade, has issued a stern warning to the Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) and the Trade Ministry staff. He made it clear that incompetence and laxity will not be tolerated under his

April 5, 2024

Politics·Security

Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba’s Swift Rise to Chief of Defence Forces: A Political Game-Changer in Uganda

General Muhoozi Kainerugaba’s recent appointment as Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) marks a significant milestone in his career, potentially positioning him as one of the fastest-rising army officers in the Great Lakes region and bringing him closer to the presidency. With his

March 25, 2024

Op-ed

Kololo Dua on March 27th is one of the events a Muslim shouldn’t miss in Uganda

An Independent Opinion It is commendable for the Office of the NRM National Chairman (ONC), under the management of SPA/PA Hajjat Hadijah Namyalo Uzeiye, to organize an event that aims to unite Muslims from all corners of Uganda. Any community needs to

March 25, 2024

Sports

Ugandan Parliament Urged to Honor Golf Icon Emmanuel Basaliza, 98, for Enduring Legacy

At the venerable age of 98, Emmanuel Basaliza, affectionately known as “Muzee Kijana,” stands as a living legend in the realm of Ugandan golf. His name is synonymous with dedication, skill, and an enduring love for the game that has spanned nearly

March 25, 2024

News

President Museveni Announces Cabinet Reshuffle: Key Changes Unveiled

In a significant move aimed at bolstering governance and advancing Uganda’s development agenda, President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has announced a cabinet reshuffle, ushering in a wave of changes within the country’s leadership structure. The reshuffle, which comes at a crucial juncture in

March 25, 2024

Politics

State House breaks silence on RDCs reshuffle

The State House has come out to address the news making rounds alleging the President has reshuffled the RDCs all over the country, just days after a mini cabinet reshuffle and change in army leadership. Labelling the reports as fake on Saturday

March 24, 2024

Sports

TOP STORY! CAF Impressed By Hamz Nakivubo Stadium Ahead of CHAN, AFCON 2027

The Confederation of African Football – CAF officials inspected the impressive Hamz Stadium on Thursday, March 07, 2023. The stadium, built by tycoon Hamis Kiggundu, is set to be commissioned by the President of Uganda H.E Yoweri Kaguta Museveni shortly. This marks

March 8, 2024

National News

‘Embracing Alternative Dispute Resolution Mechanism Will Make Case Backlog History’- President Museveni

President Museveni is wearing a smile towards the Judiciary for its decision to reorient its philosophy of administering justice from a colonial setting to a more African way of extending justice to the wanainchi. He says this is in line with the

March 5, 2024

News

AIBIS Asks Govt To Include Teaching Of Indigenous African Herbal Medicine On The School Curriculum

African Institute for Biodiversity and Sustainability (AIBIS), a Ugandan non-governmental organisation has asked the government to adopt the teaching of indigenous African herbal medicine in the school curriculum. While addressing the press in Kiboga town, Allan Kalangi, the Executive Director of AIBIS

March 2, 2024