- June 19, 2025
- John William Ogenda
Uganda Begins Evacuation of Citizens Stranded in Iran and Israel Amid Escalating Conflict
The Government of Uganda has launched an emergency evacuation operation to rescue its citizens stranded in the Islamic Republic of Iran and the State of Israel, following the outbreak of…
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- June 19, 2025
- John William Ogenda
Byanyima Warns of Crisis, Urges Democratic Transition in Uganda
UNAIDS Executive Director Winnie Byanyima has asked President Yoweri Museveni to steer Uganda toward a peaceful democratic transition and end the political persecution of opposition figures, including her husband and…
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- June 19, 2025
- John William Ogenda
Government Commissions UGX 845 Million Milk Collection Centre in Nakaseke
The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Local Government, Mr. Ben Kumumanya, has officially commissioned the Buwana Milk Collection Centre, a UGX 845 million facility located in Kinyogoga Sub-County, Nakaseke…
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- June 19, 2025
- John William Ogenda
Electoral Commission Warns Against Security Force Interference in Village Elections
As Uganda continues its electoral roadmap for the 2025/2026 general elections, the Electoral Commission (EC) has issued a stern reminder that only the Uganda Police Force is legally mandated to…
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- June 19, 2025
- John William Ogenda
Maj Gen Busizoori Urges Calm Ahead of a 65-day Balaalo Evictions
The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) has announced the launch of Operation Harmony, a 65-day operation to relocate unregulated cattle herders, commonly known as the Balaalo, from Northern Uganda. The…
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- June 19, 2025
- John William Ogenda
Col Abigaba Takes Over Command of UPDF Defence General Depot
The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) has appointed Colonel Godfrey Mathias Abigaba as the new Commander of the Defence General Depot (DGD), succeeding Brigadier General Augustine Kyazze who is set…
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- June 19, 2025
- John William Ogenda
Namayanja Hails Museveni’s Leadership in Renewing NRM Structures Ahead of 2026 Elections
The Deputy Secretary General of the National Resistance Movement (NRM), Rt. Hon. Rose Namayanja Nsereko, has commended President Yoweri Museveni for championing the reorganization and revitalization of NRM grassroots structures…
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- June 18, 2025
- John William Ogenda
Ssemakadde Turns Down Judiciary Appointment, Slams Chief Justice Over Misconduct
The President of the Uganda Law Society (ULS), Isaac K. Ssemakadde, has formally rejected his appointment to the Judiciary’s Law Reform Committee, citing what he describes as entrenched judicial misconduct…
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- June 18, 2025
- John William Ogenda
Police Recover SMG Rifle After Arrest of Livestock Theft Suspect in Nwoya
Police in Nwoya District have recovered a submachine gun (SMG) believed to have been used in criminal activities, following the arrest of a suspect involved in livestock theft. The recovery…
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- June 18, 2025
- John William Ogenda
Akena Faults Museveni on Budget Claims, Says NRM Riding on UPC Legacy
Uganda People’s Congress (UPC) President Jimmy Akena has dismissed key economic claims made by President Yoweri Museveni during his recent budget speech, accusing the National Resistance Movement (NRM) of manipulating…
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