The Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) has revealed that the upgrade of Jinja Airfield is set to boost domestic flights in the country. According to a statement released by UCAA, Jinja Airfield got an upgrade with its runway, taxiway, and apron transformed from gravel surfaces into a modern paved runway and parallel taxiway. The project […]
Former Speaker of Parliament Anita Annet Among, has praised President Yoweri Museveni, following his order to release her from house arrest after several months. “I take this opportunity to thank the Almighty God for the gift of life and freedom. My profound and heartfelt appreciation goes to His Excellency, President @KagutaMuseveni, for his unmatched parental […]
Adam Ampa Besigye, son to veteran opposition politician Dr Kizza Besigye, has appealed to President Yoweri Museveni and the Chief of Defence Forces Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, to show mercy, compassion, and humanity to his detained father and grant him his freedom. In an open letter shared on his social media […]
The Minister for ICT & National Guidance, Hon Justine Lumumba Kasule, has revealed that the early Sunday morning, switch off of Nation Media Group (NMG) stations including NTV Uganda, Daily Monitor and Spark TV among other sister companies, followed a directive by President Yoweri Museveni. In a statement released on Tuesday, Lumumba revealed that the […]
President Yoweri Museveni, has directed that arrangements be made for the evacuation of Ugandan nationals from South Africa following the escalating anti-migrant violence and xenophobic protests by vigilante groups over the past few months. The Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs Hon. Haruna Kyeyune Kasolo, made the revelation while addressing journalists at the Uganda Media Centre […]
Armed security operatives have seized the Executive Director of Akina Mama wa Afrika (AMwA), Ms Eunice Musiime and Dr Sarah Bireete, the Executive Director of the Center for Constitutional Governance (CCG), from Musiime’s residence on Sunday. According to eyewitness reports, heavily armed military operatives laid siege to Musiime’s home earlier in the day, where they […]
The National Unity Platform’s (NUP) political prisoner Yasin Sekitoleko ‘Machete’, is reportedly considering pleading guilty to the charge of treachery and illegal possession of firearms in order to secure his freedom after five years on remand without trial. According to lawyer and human rights activist Agather Atuhaire, during a recent visit to Kitalya maximum security […]
President Yoweri Museveni has appointed State Minister for Education, John Chrysostom Muyingo, as the Acting Minister of Education and Sports. In a statement released on Thursday, Museveni appointed Muyingo in the exercise of his duty as the Acting minister of Education and Sports in the absence of a substantive Minister. “In exercise of the powers […]
As the corruption probe into former Speaker of Parliament Anitah Among, deepens, security operatives have impounded her Rolls-Royce Cullinan and a Range Rover with number plates “AAA,” from her Kigo residence. The seizure on Monday, follows security raids on her homes on Sunday in Kigo and Ntinda suburbs, with the search at Kigo, leading to […]
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has today assented to three key pieces of legislation aimed at strengthening regulation in Uganda’s construction, housing finance and valuation sectors. The President signed into law the Building Control (Amendment) Act, 2025, the Mortgage Refinance Institutions Act, 2025, and the Valuation Act, 2025 at State House Entebbe. The new laws introduce […]
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