Tag: Religious Leaders

Tooro Succession Dispute Deepens as Ababiito Declare New King

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.

U.S. Announces More Than $150 Million in Support at Pacific Islands Forum

International

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.

BREAKING NEWS

BREAKING: Museveni Sworn In for New 2026–2031 Term as...

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has officially been sworn in as President of the Republic of Uganda for a new...

National News

UPC Urges Museveni to Withhold Assent to Protection of...

“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.

Security

Uganda Independence Anniversary: Ambassador Gen Balya Unveils Prospective Plan...

Uganda and South Sudan are strategic neighbors, partners, and friends with a long history of excellent cooperation, especially regarding the revolutionary struggle in the two countries. Currently, South Sudan is one of Uganda’s biggest trading partners in the region, and the trade between the two countries is booming.

Crime

Karamoja Leaders Vow to Fight Corruption as Gen Elwelu...

Some of the Karamoja issues require divine calling and the intervention of the Amighty Father.

Religion

President Museveni Urges Religious Leaders to Incorporate Wealth Creation...

Subsistence farming should be eliminated because it is a recipe for poverty and backwardness.

Security

Don’t Bring Careerism in the Army—President Museveni to Commissioned...

"Part of the problem with Africans is that they look at the Army as a job. The Army is not a job; it’s an obligation to defend your country. When you are defending your country, it’s not a job. Don’t bring careerism in the Army. You have an obligation to defend the country."

Security