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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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Sarah Mateke’s Demise: Kisoro Leaders Pick Ruth Nyiraneza As Replacement

Kisoro District leaders have ringfenced the seat of Kisoro District Woman Representative (DWR) to the family of Dr Philemon Mateke. The District councilor representing Muramba sub county, Martin Hakizimana moved a motion requesting that council be conducted in English, Rufumbira and Rukiga

September 13, 2024

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DS Tayebwa Orders Energy Ministry To Submit Supplementary Budget For Karuma Hydro Project Claimants

Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa has instructed the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development to draft a supplementary budget aimed at compensating individuals affected by the Karuma hydro power project. This directive follows a report from the Parliamentary Committee on Environment and Natural

September 12, 2024

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Minister Mateke’s Death: MPs Call For Specialized Medical Treatment For VIPs To Fight NCDs

Members of parliament have renewed the call to combat the rising cases of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) which are claiming lives as Parliament paid glowing tribute to the late State Minister of Defence, Sarah Mateke Nyirabashitsi. The late Hon. Nyirabashitsi, who was also

September 11, 2024

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Speaker Among Vows To Adopt Of Fallen Minister Sarah Mateke’s Son

Parliament has held a pre-funeral service for the former District Woman Representative for Kisoro, Hon. Sarah Mateke Nyirabashitsi, who died on Saturday, 07 September 2024 in Kampala. The Archbishop of the Church of Uganda, Dr Stephen Kaziimba Mugalu, who led the service

September 10, 2024

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MP Lumu Pushes For Election Of The Leader Of The Opposition

Parliament has granted the Mityana County South MP, Hon. Richard Lumu, to introduce a Private Member’s Bill entitled, “The Administration of Parliament Amendment Bill, 2024” The Bill among others, seeks to revise the selection of the Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in

August 30, 2024

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Spending 20Bn On Regional Parliamentary Sittings Is Wastage Of Public Resources- Ssenyonyi

The Leader of Opposition in Parliament Joel Ssenyonyi, together with other opposition MPs have decided not to attend Parliament regional seatings, citing unnecessary spending by top leadership in parliament. While addressing the media on August 6, 2024, Ssenyonyi stated that the Shs

August 6, 2024

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We Need To See President Museveni Jailing All Big Fish Cited In Corruption Deals– LOP Ssenyonyi

The Leader of the Opposition, Hon. Joel Ssenyonyi has asked president Yoweri Kaguta Museveni to walk the talk and arrest all government officials who are involved in corruption practices. Presenting the Opposition response to the SoNA, Ssenyonyi said the address delivered on

August 6, 2024

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MP Ssemujju Criticizes Gov’t For Charging 36 FDC Members Arrested In Kenya With Terrorism

Hon. Ibrahim Ssemujju, has castigated government over the recent arrest of members of opposition party, Forum for Democratic Change (FDC), in Kenya. Thirty-six FDC leaders were last Tuesday arrested in Kisumu, Kenya and have since been charged with terrorism in Ugandan courts

August 2, 2024

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EC Boss Justice Byabakama Preaches Peace Ahead Of 2026 Polls

The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, Justice Simon Byabakama, has appealed to Ugandans to ensure peace in the country to enable successful implementation of electoral activities ahead of the forthcoming general elections in 2026. According to Byabakama, the electoral activities include registration

July 31, 2024

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Bobiwine Pledges To Open More NUP Party Offices Nationwide

The National Unity Platform (NUP) party has pledged to open up more field offices to increase mobilization across the country ahead of the 2026 general polls. These were set as the party concluded its five-day tour of the western region. While addressing

July 21, 2024

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