Author: Billclinton

The dispute now places Tooro at a delicate crossroads between customary authority and Uganda’s legal framework. Omusuuga Kamurasi has called for respect for tradition and the law, while President Museveni has called for peace and unity among the Batooro.
On commercial diplomacy, the United States is shifting assistance toward private-sector-led growth, including efforts with Australia, Japan, New Zealand and Taiwan to connect every Pacific Islands Forum country to a trusted undersea cable network. A second Pacific Investment Summit is scheduled to be hosted in early 2027.

Lukwago Seeks Mulago Transfer as Court Postpones Bail Decision

Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago has sought an urgent transfer to Mulago National Referral Hospital after his lawyers raised fresh concerns over his deteriorating...

Electoral Commission Announces Roadmap for LC I, LC II and Women Council Elections

The Electoral Commission (EC) has today announced the official roadmap for the 2026 Administrative Units Elections, setting the stage for the election of Village...

Mwanga Kivumbi Back in Court as Bail Bid in Butambala Terrorism Case Nears Determination

Muhammad Muwanga Kivumbi and 24 co-accused returned to court as the International Crimes Division continued hearing their bail application in a terrorism case arising from the deadly post-election violence that rocked Butambala District in January 2026.

79 OF 83 MINISTERS TAKE OATH AS FOUR AWAIT CLEARANCE OVER CITIZENSHIP CONCERNS

A total of 79 ministers took the oath of office before President Museveni at State House Entebbe as Uganda’s new Cabinet officially assumed office. Four appointees missed the ceremony due to citizenship concerns, while Janet Museveni was absent.

BESIGYE TREASON TRIAL TO BEGIN THURSDAY AS COURT CONCLUDES PRELIMINARY HEARING

The High Court’s Criminal Division has set June 11 for the commencement of the treason trial involving opposition leader Dr. Kizza Besigye, Hajji Obeid...

What We Know About Kenya’s Controversial US-Backed Ebola Facility Amid Growing Public Protests

A proposed Ebola quarantine facility backed by the United States government has sparked widespread debate and public protests in Kenya, with concerns mounting over...

Uganda’s Milk Production Jumps from 200 Million to 5.4 Billion Litres, Museveni Tells Parliament

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has cited Uganda's dramatic increase in milk production over the past four decades as one of the country's most significant...

No More Delayed Flags? FIFA Unveils AI-Driven Offside System and 3D Player Tracking for World Cup 2026

Football's governing body, FIFA, has announced a major overhaul of its officiating technology ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, introducing an advanced AI-driven...

Besigye, Lutale and Oola Granted Expanded Access to Lawyers as High Court Prepares Treason Trial

FDC’s former president and veteran politician Dr. Kizza Besigye, Hajji Obeid Lutale and Capt. Denis Oola have been granted expanded access to their lawyers...

Earthquake Jolts Kampala, Residents Report Strong Shaking

Residents in Kampala and several other parts of Uganda reported  moments  on Sunday night after an earthquake sent tremors through homes, offices, and public...

Dry Season Likely to Dominate Most of Uganda from June to August 2026, Forecast Reveals

The Ministry of Water and Environment has issued a seasonal climate outlook indicating that a dry spell is likely to dominate much of Uganda...

Opposition Leadership Structure Confirmed as Ssenyonyi Maintains LoP Position in 12th Parliament

The National Unity Platform (NUP) has confirmed its opposition leadership structure in Uganda’s 12th Parliament, formally setting out key appointments that will guide the...

Recent articles

spot_img