President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has appointed Jimmy Nambiro as the Private Secretary to the President for Education and Skilling, a strategic position tasked with supporting the government’s focus on education transformation and vocational empowerment across the country. The appointment was officially confirmed through an instrument of appointment signed by the State House Comptroller, Jane Barekye,…
Leader of the Opposition Joel Ssenyonyi has formally written to the Minister of Works and Transport, voicing deep concern over the nationwide rollout of the Electronic Penalty System (EPS). In a statement shared via his social media channels, Ssenyonyi expressed alarm over mounting frustration and anxiety among motorists, arguing that the system’s current implementation is…
The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has called on local leaders in Dokolo District to take a stand in promoting tax compliance and fighting illegal trade. This appeal was made during a stakeholder meeting held at the Dokolo District Town Council Hall. The event brought together leaders from various groups, including youth, women, and persons with…
Today, June 10, 2025, is the final day for nominating candidates for the special interest group village committee elections in Uganda. These elections are set to choose leaders for three key groups in society: the youth, older persons, and persons with disabilities. The nomination exercise began on June 2 and is officially closing today. Julius…
Ugandans got a fresh reminder to prepare early for the 2026 General Elections, thanks to a live appearance by the Regional Election Officer for South Western Uganda, Mr. Beine Robert, on Tayari West TV. He was a guest on the station’s popular civic education show, #Tusheshure, where he broke down key steps citizens can take…
By Bwayo Geoffrey A recent libelous opinion piece by self-styled freelance journalist Mr. Arnold Musamali at Freeman News UG has sparked controversy. Titled “Hon. Nambozo Florence, You Are Not Going to Tiptoe Your Way into a Compliment”, the article raises questions about Arnold’s credibility. Is this the same individual from Nyondo who was arrested for…
Are you confused about how to file your tax returns? Do you want to avoid penalties and make sure everything is done the right way? Then tomorrow morning, make it a point to tune in to KFM – 93.3FM, where Hafsah Seguya, a respected Tax Education expert from the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA), will be…
Phaneroo Ministries has launched a beautiful and heartwarming initiative to support couples who wish to get married but cannot afford a wedding. The ministry, led by Apostle Grace Lubega, is now calling on couples who want to make their union official to register for a fully sponsored mass wedding. This generous offer is open to…
Phaneroo Ministries has launched a beautiful and heartwarming initiative to support couples who wish to get married but cannot afford a wedding. The ministry, led by Apostle Grace Lubega, is now calling on couples who want to make their union official to register for a fully sponsored mass wedding. This generous offer is open to…
The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) have confirmed the return of Major General Felix Kulayigye to his official role as the Director of Defence Public Information (DDPI). He had been on a short leave, during which Colonel Chris Magezi had been serving in an acting capacity. In an official statement, Colonel Magezi announced that he…
