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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, 10:01 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…
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…
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, 10:58 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…
1 June 2026, 9:44 am
Lukwago revives corruption allegations at KCCA amid Museveni’s anti-graft…
By Ronald Ssemagonja During his inaugural speech to lead Uganda for a seventh elective term, Gen (Rtd) Yoweri Museveni said his Government would not tolerate corruption and laziness. This message was reflected in the slogan that was later adopted. When…
28 May 2026, 9:01 pm
UBOS releases education census report as schools face rising costs and Ebola con…
By Ronald Ssemagonja As part of its mandate to inform the country through statistical reports, the Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) today released the Baseline Education Census (BEC) report at its headquarters in Kampala. While releasing the report, the Chairperson…
27 May 2026, 11:20 am
Museveni appoints new cabinet as Prof. Lawrence Muganga named state minister for…
By Ronald Ssemagonja By virtue of the powers vested in the President of the Republic of Uganda under Articles 108(1) and (2), 108A(1), 111(1), and 114(1) of the 1995 Constitution of the Republic of Uganda, President Yoweri Museveni has appointed…
9 May 2026, 10:52 am
CAA, police confirm readiness for presidential swearing-in ceremony at Kololo
By Ronald Ssemagonja In preparations for the successful presidential swearing-in ceremony at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds next Tuesday, various government entities have come out to update the country on their level of preparedness for the event. It is against this background…
8 May 2026, 10:14 am
Japan gives Uganda US$6 million for refugee response efforts
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Ambassador of Japan to Uganda, Sasayama Takuya, has confirmed Japan’s continued support towards various sectors in Uganda. Speaking during a joint press conference that brought together various United Nations (UN) agencies and government representatives at the…