President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has pledged government support to redevelop the historic Mucwa Building in Fort Portal into a multi-purpose cultural heritage and legacy centre, in partnership with the Tooro Kingdom. The commitment was made on Friday following a meeting at Rwakitura between President Museveni and a delegation from the Tooro Kingdom led by Prime…
Busia — Alliance for National Transformation (ANT) presidential candidate Maj Gen (rtd) Gregory Mugisha Muntu has accused President Yoweri Museveni of weakening Uganda’s leadership by using money to compromise political actors, warning that the practice poses a serious threat to the country’s future as it approaches the 2026 general elections. While campaigning in Busia District,…
President Yoweri Museveni has appointed long-time National Resistance Movement (NRM) youth mobilizer Joseph Mukasa Sewava as Special Envoy of the President on Buganda Affairs, a new role aimed at strengthening relations between State House and Buganda institutions. The appointment was announced by the State House of Uganda on Saturday. “H.E. the President has appointed Joseph…
Government has allocated Shs80 billion to kick-start the long-awaited compensation of war victims in the Teso, Lango and Acholi sub-regions, Vice President Jessica Alupo has announced. Speaking as Vice President and Katakwi Woman Member of Parliament, Alupo said the funds will support the implementation of President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni’s proposed uniform restocking plan, under which…
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has appointed Major Joseph Ssebukeera as the Commanding Officer of the newly established 155 Marines Battalion, following the reorganisation of the Fisheries Protection Unit (FPU) into a formal Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) marine combat unit. The appointment was announced in a statement issued by the Acting Director of Defence Public…