Author: Timothy Bwongyerwa Bitature

US Imposes Visa Restrictions on South Sudan Officials Undermining Peace

“These individuals have undermined peace in South Sudan, including by impeding the ceasefire agreement and engaging in corruption that has fueled the conflict,” the statement read in part.

PLU Reverses Speaker Endorsement, Orders MPs to Back Museveni Picks

Kabanda said the endorsement issued on March 11th, 2026, by PLU Chairman General Muhoozi Kainerugaba for Right Honorable Annet Anita Among as Speaker and Rt. Hon. Thomas Tayebwa as Deputy Speaker “is retracted and withdrawn with immediate effect.”

OVER 20 GENERALS AMONG NEARLY 2,000 UPDF PERSONNEL SET TO RETIRE

Former Chief of Defence Forces and current Works and Transport Minister Edward Katumba Wamala is among more than 20 senior generals lined up for...

UN Rights Chief Türk Calls for Human Rights Action Amid Rising Global Crises

Türk pointed to rising armed conflicts, attacks on civilians, and the recent escalation involving the United States, Israel, and Iran, which has disrupted global energy markets and risks triggering hunger and health crises.

ARSENAL CLINGS ON TO PREMIER LEAGUE TITLE LEAD AS MANCHESTER CITY KEEPS RACE ALIVE

The Premier League trophy, which has eluded Arsenal for 22 years and which City have dominated in recent seasons, now remains within touching distance for the Gunners, yet the champions continue to refuse surrender.

ULS Honours Journalist Dorothy Nalumansi for Brave Election Coverage

“We need as many female journalists as possible. Sometimes there are places a male may not be able to access but it will be easy for a female journalist,” Nalumansi added.

Japan Donates Over UGX 22.41Bn to Boost Uganda’s Refugee Response

The funds will be implemented by the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR), the International Organization for Migration (IOM) and the World Food Programme (WFP).

UPC Urges Museveni to Withhold Assent to Protection of Sovereignty Bill, 2026

“The UPC therefore respectfully calls upon His Excellency President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, pursuant to Article 91(3)(b) of the Constitution of the Republic of Uganda, to withhold assent to the Bill and return it to Parliament for further scrutiny, wider consultation, and reconsideration,” the statement read in part.

FDC Gears Up for Kikuube LCV By-election

According to Amuriat, the Electoral Commission had set nominations for May 25th-26th, 2026, and polling for June 10th to fill the vacancy left by the late chairperson Peter Banura.

UPC Calls for Withdrawal of Sovereignty Bill, Criticizes Trade Order Enforcement

Oyat argued that the proposed law duplicates existing legislation, including the NGO Act, the Anti-Money Laundering Act, and the Political Parties and Organizations Act, while introducing sweeping provisions that could undermine citizens’ rights.

Kampala Trade Order to Continue Despite National Suspension-Minister Kabanda

Key directives included the continuation of Trade Order enforcement in Kampala without interruption, a requirement for the KCCA Executive Director to safeguard the gains already made, and instructions for enforcement teams to remain firm, consistent, and professional in their work.

U.S Unveils “Trade Over Aid” Initiative to Emphasize Private Sector-Led Growth

The program includes a Declaration of Principles that highlights national sovereignty and shared economic gains. It seeks to promote business partnerships and support conditions that attract investment across different regions, initially focusing on the Western Hemisphere.

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