There is practically no opposition in Uganda – Museveni

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has declared that Uganda has “practically no opposition,” arguing that the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) remains overwhelmingly popular and only faces challenges due to voter apathy and alleged electoral malpractice by opposition actors. In his post-election statement issued after the conclusion of the 2026 general election campaigns, Museveni said the…

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BoU warns against ‘money bouquets’ ahead of Valentine’s Day

As Valentine’s Day approaches, the Bank of Uganda (BoU) has issued a stern warning against the popular trend of “money bouquets” and other decorative cash gifts, saying that mutilating or defacing banknotes is illegal. BoU cautioned the public, florists, and gifting businesses against gluing, stapling, or pinning Shilling notes in bouquets, cakes, or other creative…

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