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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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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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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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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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News

“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...

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...

Museveni preaches discipline as NRM caucus backs Oboth, Tayebwa for speakership

Museveni cautioned National Resistance Movement (NRM) legislators against excessive competition for parliamentary leadership positions, urging party members to embrace discipline, restraint and...

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Football

FULL LIST: Haaland, Fernandes, Raya headline Premier League Award winners

Manchester United skipper Bruno Fernandes was crowned Premier League Player of the Season after producing a historic campaign in which he set...

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Football

PICTORIAL: Arsenal lift first Premier League trophy after 22-year wait

It was the first time Arsenal lifted the Premier League trophy at an away stadium during the Premier League era after sealing...

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‘At 82, I Can Still Fight With the Bible, AK-47 and Pen’ – Museveni roasts Mwenda over senile remarks

In a lengthy statement issued on Saturday, Museveni dismissed Mwenda’s criticism as “neo-colonial sabotage,” insisting that despite his age, he remains fully...

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Breaking

Uganda confirms three new Ebola cases as total rises to five

The development comes days after President Museveni announced the postponement of this year’s Martyrs Day celebrations at Namugongo over fears linked to...

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8 months later, families of Kiryandogo crash victims yet to receive Museveni’s Shs5m pledge

President Museveni pledged then that government would provide Shs5 million to each bereaved family and Shs1 million to every injured survivor to...

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UPDF repatriates Kony wives, children from LRA captivity in Central African Republic

The group was received at the UPDF Airbase in Entebbe after being flown in from Bangui aboard a military-arranged flight coordinated by...

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Court

Kayanja Case: Court hears of recovered deleted video files, WhatsApp chats

Police forensic analyst Enock Kaneene told court that investigators recovered traces of allegedly deleted video files exchanged between city pastor Robert Kayanja...

‘Kisanja No Sleep’: Museveni meets IGGs on renewed corruption fight

The meeting comes amid increasing public pressure on government institutions to intensify anti-corruption enforcement and hold accountable officials implicated in abuse of...

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NRM Caucus to decide Speaker candidates on Sunday

Speaking to journalists on Thursday, Obua clarified that despite widespread reports and endorsements circulating within political circles and on social media, the...

Museveni calls for more tourism investment as Pearl of Africa Expo opens at Munyonyo

President Museveni described tourism as one of the sectors capable of accelerating Uganda’s journey towards upper-middle-income status through service-based industries such as...