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26 May 2026, 9:16 pm
Lango Region secures key ministerial slots in Museveni’s new cabinet
By Francis Oyet Opwonya President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has unveiled a new cabinet list that places several leaders from the Lango sub-region in influential government positions, strengthening the region’s representation in the country’s top leadership structures. Among the notable appointments is Jane Ruth…
23 May 2026, 12:05 pm
Stamp Duty Amendment Bill 2026: What it means for land buyers in Uganda
By Ronald Ssemagonja The 11th Parliament of Uganda passed 166 Bills, among them the Stamp Duty Amendment Bill 2026. Following the passing of the Bill, the Manager of Genuine Estates Uganda Limited has explained what the new law means for…
18 May 2026, 2:02 pm
Alebtong CAO Franco Olaboro among 38 accounting officers on transfer
By Dickens Aruca. The outgoing Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) of Alebtong District has called on leaders in Lango subregion to embrace team work to achieve more development. Mr. Franco Olaboro made the appeal during an exclusive telephone interview with Radio…
18 May 2026, 10:11 am
Yoweri Museveni postpones Martyrs Day as Anita Among exits speakership race
By Ronald Ssemagonja President Yoweri Museveni yesterday, through his official social media platforms, confirmed the postponement of one of Uganda’s most attended annual events, the Martyrs Day celebrations. The President said that although the decision was regrettable, the protection of…
18 May 2026, 9:46 am
Pader religious leaders holds peace prayers before LCV swearing-in
By Geoffrey Okwong Religious leaders from different faith denominations gathered at the district headquarters in Pader for peace prayers ahead of the swearing-in ceremony of newly elected district leaders. The prayers, organised ahead of Tuesday’s ceremony, brought together clerics from…
17 May 2026, 2:07 pm
Katwe windscreen expert praised as Ugandans demand fairness in corruption cases
By Ronald Ssemagonja A young woman in Kampala has broken barriers in a field traditionally dominated by men, earning recognition for her expertise in repairing broken and cracked vehicle windscreens. Florence Nalubega, a resident of Kampala, ventured into the technical…
17 May 2026, 12:18
Centenary Bank officially opens 81st branch in Kalongo, Agago district
By Ekel Bonny Daniel Centenary Bank has opened its 81st branch in Kalongo Town Council, Agago District, becoming its 13th branch in Northern Uganda. The launch highlighted improved financial access, support for farmers and businesses, and rural economic growth. Leaders…
16 May 2026, 9:53 am
12th Parliament swearing-in ends as IGG confirms petition against Anita Among
By Ronald Ssemagonja The swearing in ceremony of the 12th Parliament officially ended yesterday, filling all the gaps except the position of Woman Member of Parliament for Kalangala District, whose representative passed away. Preparations for the by election are now…
12 May 2026, 4:01 pm
President Museveni sworn in for new term at Kololo ceremonial grounds
By Ronald Ssemagonja The 1995 Constitution of the Republic of Uganda (as amended), under Article 61 clause (3), states that except where impracticable, the Electoral Commission of Uganda shall conduct Presidential, Parliamentary, and Local Government Council elections on the same…
12 May 2026, 2:39 pm
Over 60 Kitgum NRM delegates attend President Museveni’s swearing-in
By Otim Moses More than 60 National Resistance Movement (NRM) delegates from Kitgum district are today attending President Yoweri Museveni’s swearing-in ceremony at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds in Kampala. The delegates include members from Kitgum district and special party organs, excluding…