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6 July 2026, 8:41 pm
Local leaders hail first day of LC register update exercise
By Ronald Ssemagonja Local Council chairpersons in different villages have described the first day of the Local Council register update exercise as generally successful but urged the Electoral Commission to strictly verify voters’ places of residence before registration. Prince Tibamwenda,…
6 July 2026, 10:29 am
EC chairperson urges Ugandans to participate in LC and Women Council elections
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, Justice Simon Mugenyi Byabakama, has called on Ugandans to actively participate in the upcoming Local Council (LC) and Women Council elections, describing them as an important part of grassroots governance. Justice…
5 July 2026, 12:15 pm
KCCA intensifies weyonje clean-up campaign in Kiwatule
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has intensified its Weyonje clean-up campaign in Kiwatule Central Zone I, Nakawa Division, as part of ongoing efforts to improve sanitation and promote proper waste management across the city. The exercise…
4 July 2026, 8:49 am
UCC urges parents to monitor children’s mobile phone use
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has called on parents and guardians to take a more active role in supervising their children’s use of mobile phones and the internet, warning that unsupervised access exposes children to numerous online…
3 July 2026, 3:22 pm
Flood-hit Kampala traders urge fast Shs20bn compensation
By Ronald Ssemagonja Traders affected by the October 2025 floods in Kampala have appealed to the government to expedite the payment of the promised Shs20 billion compensation, saying many are still struggling to recover from their losses. The appeal was…
3 July 2026, 10:28 am
Stakeholders launch tyre safety campaign to help reduce road crashes
By Ronald Ssemagonja Road safety stakeholders have launched a campaign aimed at promoting the use of safe tyres as part of efforts to reduce road crashes and fatalities in Uganda. The campaign was launched on Thursday at Bwaise Taxi Terminal…
2 July 2026, 12:15 pm
Arts teachers’ salary increment to take effect in July 2026
By Ronald Ssemagonja The government has confirmed that the long-awaited salary increment for arts teachers will take effect this month, July 2026, following its phased plan to enhance the remuneration of public servants. Speaking at the Uganda Media Centre, Minister…
2 July 2026, 9:43 am
NRM concludes vetting of aspirants for vacant EALA seats
By Ronald Ssemagonja The National Resistance Movement (NRM) has concluded a two-day vetting exercise for aspirants seeking the party’s endorsement for Uganda’s vacant seats in the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA). The exercise, conducted at the NRM Electoral Commission offices…
2 July 2026, 9:39 am
Political parties prepare for local and women council elections
By Ronald Ssemagonja Following the Electoral Commission’s announcement of the Local Council (LC I and LC II) and Women Council elections, which are set to commence this month, political parties have begun preparations aimed at securing the highest number of…
28 June 2026, 6:14 pm
KCCA intensifies Weyonje campaign
By Ronald Ssemagonja Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA), through its Weyonje campaign, has stepped up cleaning activities along Dr Seruwu Road in Katende Zone, Rubaga Division. Speaking to journalists, KCCA Director of Public Health, Dr Sarah Zalwango, said keeping the…