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15 June 2026, 11:17 am
Restocking challenges persist in Acholi sub-region
By Geoffrey Okwong The restocking programs in northern Uganda continue to face uneven implementation, with the Acholi Sub-Region lagging behind compared to Lango and Teso. A total of UGX 80 billion has been released for restocking across the three sub-regions,…
10 June 2026, 11:09 am
Museveni orders review of veterans’ funds as Uganda marks 37th Heroes Day
By Ronald Ssemagonja Uganda marked the 37th Heroes Day celebrations at State Lodge, Nakasero, Kampala, under the theme, “Protecting the Gains as We Make a Qualitative Leap into High Middle-Income Status.” The event attracted selected dignitaries, including government officials, veterans,…
9 June 2026, 10:33 pm
8 Parish Chiefs risk losing jobs over restocking fraud in Agago
By Bonny Mike Okello Eight parish chiefs arrested for extortion in Agago district may lose their jobs if found guilty. The chiefs, arrested for allegedly listing only names of their immediate relatives to benefit from the government restocking program, will…
9 June 2026, 10:01 am
Government swears in 78 ministers as police caution on UNEB fees misuse
By Ronald Ssemagonja Following the successful vetting of ministerial appointees by Parliament last week, as required under the Fourth Schedule of the 1995 Constitution of the Republic of Uganda, at least 78 officials today took the Oaths of Office and…
9 June 2026, 9:04 am
Blame games, extortion claims dominate Amolatar restocking meeting
By Sarah Ejang and Alphonce Odur Blame games and allegations of extortion took centre stage on Monday as Members of Parliament confronted local officials over the district’s delayed cattle restocking programme. During a visit to the Chief Administrative Officer (CAO),…
8 June 2026, 1:39 pm
Lord Mayor Balimwezo meets city leaders over NEMA evictions and fair enforcement
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Lord Mayor of Kampala, His Worship Ronald Balimwezo, today held a meeting with members of the city executive committee and the Mayor of Kawempe Division to update the public on ongoing discussions regarding recent evictions carried…
8 June 2026, 10:45 am
Agago Chief Magistrate urges leaders to uphold oaths for better service delivery
By Golden Vicky Ayiro The Chief Magistrate of Agago District, Ms Ajok Betty, has called on newly sworn-in political leaders to take their oaths of office seriously, emphasising that the pledges signify their loyalty to God, the country, and the…
5 June 2026, 11:05 am
Museveni warns leaders against poor performance during state of the nation addre…
By Ronald Ssemagonja In fulfilment of Article 101(1) of the Constitution of the Republic of Uganda, which requires the President to address Parliament at the beginning of every session through the State of the Nation Address, President Yoweri Museveni today…
4 June 2026, 10:08 pm
Leaders urged to promote inclusion through disability friendly infrastructure
By Winnie Auma The Principal Communications Officer of the Equal Opportunities Commission, Yusuf Muziramsa, has called on leaders across the Lango Sub-region to prioritize the construction of ramps in schools, public offices, and other institutions to promote inclusion and reduce…
4 June 2026, 10:58 am
Muganga’s rejection raises debate over dual citizenship and eligibility fo…
By Ronald Ssemagonja Article 80 of the 1995 Constitution of Uganda provides that a person qualifies to be a Member of Parliament if he or she is a Ugandan citizen, a registered voter, and has attained the minimum educational qualifications…