All posts tagged "National News"
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967Big StoryMuseveni assents to Protection of Sovereignty Act 2026
The assent now officially brings the law into force, paving the way for the Ministry of Internal Affairs and related security agencies...
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1.2KNewsNelson Osaga takes oath as Kiryandongo LC5 Chairperson
In his inaugural speech, Osaga thanked the people of Kiryandongo for entrusting him with leadership, describing his election as a collective victory...
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3.1KBig StoryHow Museveni switly against Among, recommended Oboth for Speaker job
The meeting reportedly started shortly after 1pm and quickly turned to the controversial February 20 resolution of the National Resistance Movement Central...
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789Big StoryLaw Society seeks UGX2.3bn to challenge new Sovereignty Law
Ssemakadde says the Shs2.301 billion fund will support four major intervention areas, including public education, coalition and diaspora coordination, high-level advocacy, and...
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588National“Culture and religion must work together” – Bishop Lubaale tells leaders
The bishop made the remarks on Wednesday during the launch of a cultural heritage book titled Enrooting Obususwa, Nabbala History & Proven...
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1.0KNewsKirunda brokers peace in Luuka speakership battle
The harmonisation meeting was held in Jinja City and brought together the two aspirants alongside incoming district leaders to resolve tensions ahead...
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582NationalEducation, Health take largest share of Apac’s Shs44.1bn budget
According to the approved estimates, the education sector received the largest allocation at Shs12.577 billion, followed by the health sector with Shs11.107...
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418NationalKiryandongo Commissions New Health Infrastructure to Improve Service Delivery
The commissioned projects include combustion chambers constructed at a cost of Shs45 million at Karuma Health Centre II, Kiroko Health Centre II...
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525NewsNebbi approves Shs48.3Bn budget for FY2026/27
According to the district, the projected revenue will be sourced from locally generated revenue, central government transfers, ministries, agencies and donor funding.
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619NewsNamisindwa gear up for swearing-in of new LC5 Chairperson Emma Bwayo
Bwayo was elected Namisindwa District chairperson after defeating incumbent Jackson Wakweika during the January 29 local government elections.
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657BizarreDoctors remove 50 needles from 9-year-old boy’s stomach
Mbarar hospital said its paediatric surgery team conducted the delicate operation after the needles were discovered scattered inside the child’s stomach.
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1.2KNationalEVERY WORD: Museveni’s inauguration speech as he took oath for 7th term
On regional integration, Museveni said Africa’s prosperity depended on building larger markets capable of absorbing locally manufactured products, praising the East African...
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681BusinessInside URSB’s role in Uganda’s legal and economic transformation
Through its management of company registrations, intellectual property, insolvency systems and ownership records, URSB has gradually become one of the most influential...
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913National‘No More Sleeping, No More Corruption’ – Museveni sets tone for new Kisanja
In his inauguration speech after taking oath for the 2026–2031 term, Museveni said the new phase of leadership would focus on wealth...
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773NationalPallisa LCV Boss, Patrick Duchu hands over office as Okiria prepares for swearing-in
Duchu thanked the district technical team for supporting his administration throughout his tenure, saying their cooperation made his leadership work easier.
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519NationalUmukuka receives top honour from Kenya’s Trans-Nzoia County
During the visit, the cultural institution held a series of meetings with county leaders aimed at strengthening cultural cooperation and preserving historical...
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632BusinessGgoobi takes over EADB Board leadership as regional bank launches $13m SME fund
The meeting also ushered in changes in the Bank’s leadership in line with the EADB Charter with Yusuf Murangwa, Rwanda’s Minister of...
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3.0KFeaturesWhat Ugandans should expect tonight at NRM’s drone show in Kampala skies
The aerial display, expected to light up sections of Kampala’s evening skyline, forms part of the NRM’s broader mobilization and entertainment activities...
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718NationalONC’s Namyalo takes Museveni inauguration mobilization to Kalerwe Market
For hours, Hajjat Namyalo moved through different sections of the market participating in the cleaning exercise, greeting vendors and encouraging residents to...
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823NationalNRM mobilizers petition Museveni’s office over exclusion from swearing-In preparations
NRM mobilizers from Kampala’s five divisions have petitioned the ONC in Kyambogo over what they describe as exclusion from preparations for President...
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683BusinessUganda secures investment, export deals at China’s Canton Fair
Uganda’s participation comes amid expanding trade ties with China, currently valued at approximately US$1.46 billion annually. Uganda exports about US$90 million worth...
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812NewsOver 200 goats given to Kamuli farmers to boost household income
Each selected beneficiary received three goats, two females and one male, under the programme aimed at strengthening livelihoods through small-scale livestock farming.
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905NationalMuseveni chairs final cabinet meeting, hails team for middle-income milestone
The President credited the Cabinet for its collective role in advancing Uganda’s economic agenda, pointing to what government has consistently described as...
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934NewsLira businessman arrested over motorcycle theft, found with 100 logbooks
“We recovered 12 motorcycles, over 100 suspected forged logbooks, and assorted spare parts believed to be linked to stolen motorcycles,” an officer...