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27 November 2025, 4:29 pm
Analysts caution candidates against unrealistic promises as 2026 polls draw clos…
By Ronald Ssemagonja As Uganda moves steadily towards the 2026 general elections, political analysts have advised presidential and parliamentary aspirants to avoid making unrealistic promises that fall outside their mandate. They warn that habitual dishonesty during campaigns harms both voters…
26 November 2025, 9:05 pm
EC maintains 15 January 2026 election date as Byabakama updates nation
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Electoral Commission (EC) has reaffirmed that the presidential and parliamentary elections will take place on 15 January 2026, with no changes to the previously announced date. While addressing journalists at EC headquarters in Kampala, Chairperson Justice…
26 November 2025, 9:27 am
Transport leaders warn parents as schools close, campaigns intensify
By Ronald Ssemagonja As Uganda edges closer to the 2026 general elections, activity across the country is rising on two fronts: the political campaign trail and preparations for learners returning home for third-term holidays. While presidential candidates continue to traverse…
25 November 2025, 10:21 am
GROW project supports women entrepreneurs, but challenges persist
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Generating Growth Opportunities and Productivity for Women Enterprises (GROW) project arrived at a crucial time, offering support to Ugandan women seeking to strengthen and expand their businesses. According to the 2024 population census, women make up…
24 November 2025, 9:48 am
Museveni, Ruto launch $500 million Devki mega steel plant in Tororo
By Ronald Ssemagonja President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda and Kenya’s President William Ruto yesterday presided over the groundbreaking ceremony of the USD 500 million Devki Mega Steel Plant in Tororo District, marking a major step toward job creation and industrialisation…
23 November 2025, 11:29 am
Government orders engineers to document local infrastructure projects
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Local Government, Ben Kumumanya, has directed all Local Government Engineers across the country to thoroughly document infrastructure projects within their jurisdictions. Kumumanya issued the directive while addressing District, City, and…
22 November 2025, 10:51 am
Doctors warn of rising childhood myopia as Uganda battles preventable eye diseas…
By Ronald Ssemagonja Health experts have warned that the world could face a major public health crisis by 2050, with projections indicating that at least 50 per cent of the global population may be short-sighted. Dr Franklin Wasswa, an oculist…
21 November 2025, 9:58 am
Cultural efforts boost Uganda’s fight against climate change
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Ministry of Water and Environment has projected that Uganda’s greenhouse gas emissions will continue rising by 2030, as the country grapples with the impacts of climate change. Experts define climate change as long-term shifts in temperatures…
20 November 2025, 11:16 am
JEEMA’s Dr. Swaib Kaggwa condemns men who abandon women after pregnancy
By Musaazi Richard The spokesperson of the JEEMA political party and parliamentary aspirant for Busiro North, Dr. Swaib Kaggwa Nsereko, has condemned men who impregnate women and later abandon them without providing any support. Dr. Kaggwa made the remarks in…
20 November 2025, 8:24 am
Magyezi assesses progress of LEGS Project ahead of 2025 closure
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Minister of Local Government, Raphael Magyezi, has begun a field assessment of the Local Economic Growth Support (LEGS) project as it moves toward its scheduled closure on 31 December 2025. His visits to Kibuku, Kumi, Nwoya,…