Museveni promises roads, coffee plant in Buhweju and Ibanda

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, on November 29th, 2025, delivered a series of major development commitments during campaign rallies in Ibanda and Buhweju districts, promising enhanced infrastructure, improved agricultural value addition, and continued government support under the Parish Development Model (PDM). In Ibanda District, one of Uganda’s leading coffee-producing hubs, President Museveni pledged to establish a…

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Cattle diplomacy: Ankole cows steal show at G20 summit

Johannesburg — The recently concluded G20 Leaders’ Summit in Johannesburg delivered a surprise cultural highlight: the rise of Ankole cattle diplomacy—a soft-power showcase led by South African and Ugandan champions of the iconic long-horned breed. South African artist, photographer and stud breeder Daniel Naudé stunned world leaders when his vivid portraits of Ankole cattle—shot in…

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NTV Presidential Debate: Bobi Wine, Mafabi confirm as NRM chickens out

The ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) has distanced itself from an upcoming presidential debate organised by NTV Uganda, saying its candidate, President Yoweri Museveni, will not take part. In a statement released on Friday, the NRM said its attention had been drawn to an advert circulating on social media announcing the NTV Presidential Debate 2025,…

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Museveni pledges special fertiliser fund for tea farmers

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has announced that the government will establish a dedicated special fund to enable tea farmers in Kanungu District to access affordable fertilisers, saying the intervention will boost productivity and strengthen the district’s tea-driven economy. Addressing thousands of supporters during a campaign rally at Rwere Playground in Kanungu District on Wednesday, 26th…

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