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LIST: Here are junior ministers Museveni promoted to full cabinet in 2026

Most of the promoted ministers remained highly visible during the 2021–2026 term, either through policy implementation, grassroots mobilization or defense of government...

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Church of Uganda opts for ‘Scientific’ Martyrs’ Day amid Ebola fears

Archbishop Kaziimba said attendance at the main service will be strictly by invitation and limited in line with Ministry of Health guidance.

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Featured

NMG’s Edgar Batte wins best tourism storyteller award at POATE 2026

Batte received the accolade during the POATE 2026 Awards Gala held at Speke Resort Munyonyo, where tourism stakeholders, policymakers, conservationists and industry...

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Breaking

Uganda temporarily shuts DRC border as Ebola cases rise

Govt also announced that all persons returning from the DRC into Uganda will now undergo mandatory 21-day self-isolation under the supervision of...

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From University to Minister: Muganga’s long walk from education to Uganda’s political arena

Muganga’s became more popular in 2021 following his controversial arrest by security agencies over alleged espionage and immigration-related claims, accusations he strongly...

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LIST: Who are the new faces in Museveni’s ‘Kisanja No Sleep’ Cabinet

Unlike many past appointees who emerged through long parliamentary careers or historical NRM structures, figures like Muganga, Tanna and Mukalazi built their...

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Muganga pledges humility, hard work as Internal Affairs State Minister

In a statement on Wednesday morning, Dr Muganga thanked Museveni for entrusting him with the sensitive security and governance docket, saying he...

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LIST: Kasaija, Moses Ali headline senior ministers dropped in Museveni’s new cabinet

A comparison between the outgoing 2021–2026 Cabinet and the new executive lineup released on Tuesday shows that several veteran ministers, technocrats and...

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Features

Men vs Women: How Museveni’s ‘Kisanja No Sleep’ cabinet is shaped out by gender

A DailyExpress analysis of the full executive cabinet that out of the 83 appointments announced, including the Vice President, Prime Minister, Cabinet...

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Museveni hands loyal cadre Wanyoto Public Service role in new Cabinet

Wanyoto, a long-serving NRM cadre and influential mobiliser within regional and continental politics, makes a return to frontline executive government after years...

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LIST: The new faces, returnees and knifed ministers in Museveni’s new cabinet

KAMPALA, Uganda: President Museveni’s newly unveiled 2026–2031 Cabinet has introduced a blend of fresh entrants, political returnees and notable casualties in one...

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FULL LIST: Museveni names new Cabinet, State Ministers for 2026–2031 term

Among the biggest changes is the appointment of Ambassador Adonia Ayebare as Minister of Foreign Affairs, replacing Gen Jeje Odongo, while lawyer...

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From Tororo Rurals to Speaker’s Chair: The Rise of Oboth to head Uganda’s Parliament

For many within political and legal circles, Oboth’s victory marked the climax of a long and often frustrating political journey that saw...

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AS IT HAPPENED: Parliament elects Oboth Speaker, Tayebwa Deputy

Addressing the House shortly after the elections, President Museveni congratulated the new parliamentary leadership but warned leaders against pursuing public office without...

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“I Will Sack You” – Museveni turns heat on ministers as anti-corruption pressure mounts

Addressing newly sworn-in legislators, the Vice President and parliamentary leadership, the President expressed frustration that despite billions of shillings invested in poverty...

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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...

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Parliament

“I Pledge a Corruption-Free Parliament” – Speaker Oboth vows reform in maiden speech

“We are aware of the challenges that may be before us. I pledge a corruption-free Parliament. Under my leadership, we will cultivate...

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Jacob Oboth elected Speaker of Uganda’s 12th Parliament

Tuesday’s victory now places Jacob Marksons Oboth at the helm of the country’s legislative arm for the next five years, succeeding outgoing...

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Football

How Bruno Fernandes broke Premier League record for most assists in single season

Fernandes registered his 21st Premier League assist of the 2025/26 season after setting up Patrick Dorgu’s goal in Manchester United’s final league...

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URA staff killed after van hits elephant near Murchison Park

The accident is said to have occurred near Murchison Falls National Park, a stretch long known for wildlife crossings, especially elephants moving...

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