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25 Years Of West Nile Effort For Museveni: A Milestone Worth Celebrating

On Saturday, March 22, 2025, West Nile Effort for Museveni a pressure group founded by notable figures such as the late former Vice President Gen. Mustafa Adris and the late Hon. Col. Ibrahim Abiriga marked its 25th anniversary. This group was established

March 25, 2025

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Panic At Ibanda District Council: Executive Reshuffle Looming

On December 9, 2024, Tushemerirwe John Kapimpi, a renowned journalist and councillor representing the people of Kicuzi Subcounty in the Ibanda District Council, officially announced his bid for the LC5 Chairman seat for the 2026-2031 term. The news did not sit well

December 17, 2024

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Kitatta Advocates For Unity And Service Delivery As He Swears In As ULGA Vice President

On December 5, 2024, the Uganda Local Governments Association (ULGA) officially inaugurated its new Executive Committee at its National Headquarters in Najjanankumbi. Among the leaders sworn in was Ibrahim Kitatta, the Lwengo District Chairperson, now serving as the Regional Vice President for

December 7, 2024

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MPs Moot Plan To Relocate Capital City To Nakasongola In Kampala Decongestion Program

Members of Parliament have called for fundamental measures to tackle congestion in the capital city, including relocating key government functions to other districts such as Nakasongola. These proposals were discussed during a stakeholders’ meeting organised by the National Planning Authority (NPA) with

December 5, 2024

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Untouchables: Speaker Among, AG Kiryowa Block EOC To Scrutinize MPs, Staff Salaries

A brewing battle over transparency in the salaries of Members of Parliament (MPs) has escalated, with Speaker of Parliament Anita Among and Attorney General Kiryowa Kiwanuka outrightly rejecting a request from the Equal Opportunities Commission (EOC) and the Ministry of Public Service

December 4, 2024

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Minister Kabbyanga Confirms Museveni’s Visit To Kasese,Highlights Govt Reforms

The state Minister of ICT and National Guidance Hon. Godfrey Baluku Kabbyanga, has revealed that Government of Uganda has this year merged 57 companies, aimed to minimize Government expenditure. In a major legislative shift, Uganda’s Parliament, dissolved Uganda National Roads Authority-UNRA mainstreaming

December 3, 2024

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Govt Squeezed To Explain Arrest,Repatriation Of Col Besigye From Kenya

The Ugandan government has been ordered to explain the arrest and repatriation of opposition figure Dr. Kizza Besigye from Nairobi, Kenya, amid rising domestic and international criticism. Parliament has given the government until next Tuesday to deliver a detailed statement regarding the

November 29, 2024

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LOP Ssenyonyi Unveils National Campaign To Oppose Coffee Bill

The Leader of the Opposition in Parliament (LOP), Joel Ssenyonyi, has initiated a nationwide campaign opposing the government’s decision to dissolve the Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA) and transfer its functions to the Ministry of Agriculture. Speaking on November 20, 2024, during

November 21, 2024

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NRM Youth Take Leadership Dispute To Court Seeking Nullify Top Leadership Positions

A section of the National Resistance Movement (NRM) youth under their umbrella”The revivalist movement of the NRM”, led by Isaac Akampurira Rukanda, has filed a petition in the High Court, seeking to nullify all internal leadership positions within the ruling party. They

November 20, 2024

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Speaker Among,DRC MPs Seek Stronger Ties In Trade & Security

In a significant effort to deepen regional cooperation, Speaker of Parliament Anita Among hosted a delegation of Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) legislators to discuss critical issues of trade and security. The discussions emphasized the need for peace as a foundation for

November 16, 2024

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Grace Akifeza Calls For Unity After Historic By-Election Win In Kisoro

Grace Akifeza Ngabirano has extended an olive branch to her political opponents and called for reconciliation following her victory in the Kisoro District Woman MP by-election. Running as an independent candidate, Akifeza won a closely contested race, securing 50,459 votes against her

November 16, 2024

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