Mpuuga’s Launch of Political Pressure Group Sparks NUP Split
Former Leader of Opposition Mathias Mpuuga's unveiling of a new political pressure group, the Democratic Alliance has signaled a rift within the National Unity Platform (NUP).
President Yoweri Museveni
Road to 2026 Polls: Are Political Parties Ready?
By Amb. Henry Mayega
Uganda's political landscape has expanded since the 2005 referendum, with a growing number of political parties preparing for the 2026 general elections. Among these are the National Resistance Movement (NRM), Forum for Democratic Change (FDC), Uganda People's Congress (UPC), Democratic Party (DP), National Unity Platform (NUP), and JEEMA, all represented in Parliament.
Government Distributes Tractors to Boost Agriculture in Bunyoro
The Ugandan government through the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries has delivered 18 tractors to districts in the Bunyoro sub-region to enhance agricultural production and modernize farming.
Museveni Warns Against Charging School Fees in Public Schools
President Yoweri Museveni has condemned charging of fees in government schools, calling it a major cause of school dropouts.
How Museveni’s Four-Acre Farming Model is Transforming Lives in Teso Region
Joseph Ijara, a former taxi driver turned successful farmer in Serere District, has credited President Yoweri Museveni’s four-acre model for his transformation.
Government Sets Maximum Interest Rates for Money Lenders
The government has issued new regulations limiting the interest rates that Tier 4 microfinance institutions and money lenders can charge borrowers.
Museveni Approves District SACCOs Start Up Capital Plan for Industrial Hub Graduates
President Yoweri Museveni has approved a new initiative allowing graduates from the Presidential Industrial Hubs to access start-up capital through district-based SACCOs.
Museveni Pledges Protection of Uganda's Lakes
President Yoweri Museveni has announced new government initiatives to safeguard Uganda’s lakes, emphasizing the need for sustainable fish production. “A lake is a common property for all Ugandans,” Museveni remarked, urging for responsible fishing practices across the country.
Museveni Warns Leaders Over Misleading Ugandans
President Yoweri Museveni cautioned Ugandan leaders on November 2, warning those who mislead citizens to reconsider their actions or face repercussions.
Museveni Promotes Socio-Economic Transformation at NRM Caucus Meeting
President Yoweri Museveni has assured the National Resistance Movement (NRM) Parliamentary Caucus that his administration has prioritized Uganda’s socio-economic transformation since 1986.
