Nicholas Agaba

Ugandans across the political divide have welcomed the ongoing corruption probe into former Speaker Anita Among following raids, vehicle seizures and growing allegations of abuse of public funds.

CID officers seized Anita Among’s Rolls-Royce and Range Rover vehicles from her Kigo residence as investigations into alleged illicit enrichment and money laundering intensify.

Church of Uganda has supported the postponement of the June 3 Uganda Martyrs Day celebrations at Namugongo over Ebola fears linked to the Democratic Republic of Congo.

President Museveni postponed this year’s Martyrs’ Day celebrations following the Ebola outbreak in Eastern Congo.

President Museveni has endorsed plans for an East African regional refinery after meeting Nigerian businessman Aliko Dangote at Nakasero.

Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba praised MPs who attended Jacob Oboth Oboth’s thanksgiving in Mukono.

President Museveni has witnessed the signing of a deal between UCC and Starlink, clearing the way for the satellite internet provider to begin operations in Uganda.

Uganda has flagged off its first export consignment of processed canned pineapples to China in a move expected to boost agro-processing and farmers’ incomes.

The World Health Organization says Africa’s health workforce continues to fall short of demand despite increased training and recruitment across the continent.

The African Union awarded medals to UPDF Battle Group 43 for its service in Somalia as Battle Group 47 officially took over peacekeeping duties under AUSSOM.

The President took his oath of office and subsequently received the tools of command from the Chief of Defence Forces, Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba.

Makerere University has signed a partnership agreement with the University of Notre Dame to strengthen research, training and academic exchange programmes.

UPDF has passed out 53 platoon commanders after completing military training at Labwordwong Training School in Agago District.

The government is banking on grain production, agro-processing and subsidised agricultural financing to drive Uganda’s export growth strategy.

The UPDF and TPDF held their first proximity commanders’ meeting in Misenyi, focusing on border security, mutual cooperation, and enhancing East African integration.

Tooro leaders and Gen. Salim Saleh met to discuss development strategies, focusing on infrastructure, agriculture, and industrialisation.

The Patriotic League of Uganda has assigned various Patriotic Officer numbers, including to the late Tamale Mirundi, Pastor Bugingo, State Minister Peter Ogwang, and other notable members.

Police have issued traffic and access guidelines for the swearing-in ceremony of President Museveni on May 12 at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds, urging cooperation from all road users.

Kazo district held a thanksgiving ceremony for President Yoweri Museveni’s 2026 election victory alongside a birthday run to celebrate Muhoozi Kainerugaba’s 52nd birthday.