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Gen Kainerugaba Convenes Inaugural MK Fund Meeting
Today, the Chief of Defense Forces (CDF), Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, chaired the inaugural meeting the MK Fund. It was also the first meeting of the Board of...

UPDF Dismisses Claims Military Checkpoints Target Bobi Wine, Cite Traffic Enforcement Operation
The clarification comes amid heightened political temperatures and speculation on social media that the enhanced security presence was a move to restrict the movements of the National Unity Platform (NUP) leader.

Inside the operation that Pulled Ugandan students from Tehran's war zone
When the first missiles struck Tehran in late February 2026, a group of Ugandan students huddled in their dormitories, watching a conflict explode around them...

New Phase of Local Government Funding Takes Shape
The World Bank has started a review of two major government reform programmes aimed at improving service delivery in Uganda. The Ministry of Finance said...

Museveni Pledges Shs5bn to Creatives at Jazz with Jajja
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has committed Shs5 billion to support organized content creators and urged young Ugandans to join the fight against poverty...

UPDF Evacuates 43 Ugandan Students from Iran as Middle East Crisis Worsens
The Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF), acting through the Defence Advisor in Turkey, Major General Bob Ogiki, has successfully evacuated 43 Ugandan...

New Israeli Ambassador to Uganda Meets General Kainerugaba
The newly appointed Israeli Ambassador to Uganda, His Excellency Gideon Behar, has held talks with General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, the Chief of Defence Forces of...

Museveni Endorses Hospital, Museum Project in Memory of Cardinal Wamala’s Legacy
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has pledged government support to Kamagwa Hospital and a proposed legacy museum in honor of Emmanuel Wamala. The President met...

Museveni Tasks NRM Leaders on Wealth, Monitoring Service Delivery
Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has directed National Resistance Movement chairpersons across the country to prioritize wealth creation, tighten supervision of...

Citizens Worked With Security Forces to Prevent Planned NUP Insurrection - Museveni
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has said citizens working together with Security Forces stopped what he described as a planned insurrection by the National...




