“The challenges include the governance of the city by presidential directives, where the KCCA continues to experience direct control and intervention by President Museveni over the capital city's governance in almost all sectors, including public transport, markets, SACCOs, allocation of public assets, land and drainage channels, and procurement processes, among others,” Lukwago said.

United States looks forward to strengthening long-standing relations with Uganda in trade, investment and regional security cooperation.

“As PPF, we are concerned with Museveni’s forthcoming swearing-in ceremony, which has caused roadblocks on Kampala roads after what he called an overwhelming victory in the recent elections. This is the time for the country to rise because his 5th term in power is going to be the worst for Ugandans,” Ssemuju said.

Uganda also welcomed Algeria’s parliamentary leader Azouz Nasri, representing President Abdelmadjid Tebboune, alongside the first-ever delegation from Turkmenistan to attend a Ugandan presidential inauguration.

At Nsamizi Military Hospital, PLU members handed over Maama kits intended to support expectant mothers and newborn babies, while more than 52 tree seedlings were planted at the 20 GBAD Brigade in Kigungu to promote environmental sustainability.

“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.

“The Judiciary is currently grappling with a significant case backlog, with more than 200,000 pending cases as of March 2026. The Judiciary is therefore implementing reforms such as Alternative Dispute Resolution mechanisms, increased use of ICT in court processes, and expansion of court infrastructure to improve efficiency,” Abodo said.