Hon. Joseph Mukasa has officially declared that he will run for Member of Parliament for Makindye-Sabagabo Municipality in the 2026 elections. He will represent the National Unity Platform (NUP) under the message: “People First, Service, Equity and Transformation.” His announcement has brought renewed hope to many in the area who are eager for change. Mukasa…
The community at Makerere University Business School (MUBS) is in deep shock following the sudden and mysterious death of one of their students, Alvin Nyanja, aged 23. Alvin was found unconscious in his rental room along Ismael Road in Mbuya, Nakawa Division, shortly after being visited by his girlfriend, who is also a MUBS student….
Tension has gripped Isingiro South Constituency after a violent political clash broke out on Saturday, July 6, 2025, turning a peaceful campaign event into chaos. The incident happened along the Isingiro–Kikagate road, where supporters of rival politicians met and soon turned on each other. What began as loud shouting and insults quickly escalated into stone-throwing…
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has spoken out firmly about the growing land conflicts involving the Balaalo herdsmen in Northern, North Western, and Eastern Uganda. In a series of social media messages, the President responded to public concerns and misinformation being spread online about the Balaalo’s cattle-keeping practices. He pointed out several key problems and explained…
By Bwayo Geoffrey Budadiri East is ready for a fresh start, and Hon. Nakiyi Julius is prepared to lead the way. As a Certified Public Accountant with years of experience in financial management, he is well equipped to bring real change to the constituency. He is also a strong contender to become Chairman of the…
Budadiri West is seeing a new kind of leader—Hon. Masanga Isaac Kidasa, a lawyer and businessman who wants to bring positive change. He is running for Member of Parliament with a strong message of hope, development, and empowerment. Isaac comes from a background of law and business. He also follows the values of his late…
Kyambogo University Guild President, Akiso Benjamin, has been expelled from the university following his active role in a campaign demanding changes to the tuition policy. In a statement released on Thursday, Akiso revealed that he had received an official dismissal letter from the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Eli Katunguka. He stated that the university’s decision was…
Hon. Joel Ssenyonyi, the Leader of the Opposition in Uganda’s Parliament, has reached a proud milestone in his personal and academic journey. On this special day, he graduated with a Master’s Degree in Organisational Leadership and Management from Uganda Christian University (UCU). The ceremony was part of UCU’s 26th graduation event and brought smiles and…
The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has introduced new taxes on cigarettes and alcohol as part of a larger effort to encourage responsible consumption and promote healthier lifestyles. This move is not just about increasing government revenue — it’s mainly aimed at protecting public health and reducing the number of people suffering from preventable diseases. Cigarettes…
In a big move that has brought smiles to many senior government officers, President Yoweri Museveni’s government has officially increased salaries for top officials such as Chief Administrative Officers (CAOs), City and Municipal Town Clerks, Commissioners, and Undersecretaries. According to documents obtained online, these salary increases took effect on July 1, 2025, and will be…
