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Uganda’s gender and equity compliance in the national budget for FY 2026/27 improved to 70 per cent, though key gaps in addressing regional disparities and inclusion remain.
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Ambassador Etsegenet Bezabih Yimenu arrived at the headquarters accompanied by a delegation including Mr. Robel Admassu, Head of Political Affairs; Colonel Yirga Gebremariam, the Defence Attaché; and Colonel Tesfaye Guta, the Deputy Defence Attaché.
SportsGen Kainerugaba Donates Sports Equipment, Cash to Support Tooro Kingdom Football Tournament
The Chief of Defence Forces and Special Presidential Advisor on Special Operations, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has donated sports equipment and UGX 10 million to...
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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...
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The interest and penalties waiver under Uganda’s tax amnesty offers businesses a limited opportunity to clear outstanding principal tax liabilities, restore compliance, and improve financial credibility before the June 30, 2026 deadline.
RegionalUganda, Zimbabwe Push for Action on Trade Deals
Uganda and Zimbabwe have urged a shift from talks to action at the Zimbabwe–Uganda Business Forum, calling for concrete trade and investment outcomes. Leaders emphasized stronger implementation frameworks, improved connectivity, and private sector-driven partnerships to unlock economic growth and fully benefit from the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).

Visiting U.S Military General Michael Flynn Meets President Museveni
Retired U.S. Army Lieutenant General Michael T. Flynn has paid a courtesy call on President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni at State House Entebbe during his visit to Uganda.

CDF Discusses Bilateral Relations with Ethiopian Ambassador
Ambassador Etsegenet Bezabih Yimenu arrived at the headquarters accompanied by a delegation including Mr. Robel Admassu, Head of Political Affairs; Colonel Yirga Gebremariam, the Defence Attaché; and Colonel Tesfaye Guta, the Deputy Defence Attaché.

Museveni Hails Owiny-Dollo’s Legacy at Gulu Homecoming
President Yoweri Museveni joined thousands at Kaunda Grounds to honor retired Chief Justice Alfonse Owiny-Dollo in a colorful homecoming ceremony. Praising the retired jurist for a career defined by "integrity and patriotism," the President highlighted Owiny-Dollo’s clean record and his pivotal role in healing Northern Uganda. The event, however, looked as much to the future as the past, as both leaders called for a new "economic war" on household poverty through intensive agriculture and regional trade.

American Military Veteran Meets CDF, Hails Uganda’s Military leadership
Lt Gen Michael Flynn met the Chief of Defence Forces and Senior Presidential Advisor for Special Operations, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba. The meeting took place at the Special Forces Command headquarters in Entebbe.

2025 UACE Results: Girls Outperform Boys in Several Subjects
Female candidates performed better than their male counterparts in several subjects in the 2025 Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) examinations, according to the Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB).

Local Council Elections to Be Held in April
The Parliament of Uganda has been told that long-delayed elections for Local Councils 1 and 2 will take place by the end of April 2026. State Minister for...
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Economics of Forgiveness: Why URA Waiver Window Demands Immediate Action
The interest and penalties waiver under Uganda’s tax amnesty offers businesses a limited opportunity to clear outstanding principal tax liabilities, restore compliance, and improve financial credibility before the June 30, 2026 deadline.

Manufacturers Urged to Lead Uganda’s $500 Billion Economy Plan
The government has urged manufacturers to take a leading role in Uganda’s plan to expand the economy to $500 billion by 2040. State Minister for Trade David...

EACOP Compensation Nears Completion as Uganda Targets First Oil in July
Uganda has compensated 98 per cent of people affected by the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) project, according to the Petroleum Authority of Uganda...

NSSF Launches Two-Month Amnesty for Employers with Unpaid Contributions
The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) has introduced a two-month amnesty aimed at helping employers clear unpaid contributions as the Fund seeks to improve...
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Gen Kainerugaba Donates Sports Equipment, Cash to Support Tooro Kingdom Football Tournament
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Gen Kainerugaba, NBA Africa CEO Discuss Basketball Development in Uganda
The Chief of Defence Forces and Senior Presidential Adviser for Special Operations, Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba has met with the CEO of NBA Africa, Ms. Claire...

UPDF Engineering Brigade to Build AFCON 2027 Training Facilities at Makerere
Makerere University has handed over land for the construction of training facilities ahead of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), marking the first phase...

Budget Cuts Threaten Africa Cup of Nations Preparations
The Ministry of Education and Sports has warned that deep budget cuts for the 2026/2027 financial year could disrupt major plans in education and sports,...

Motsepe Confident East Africa Will Host Successful Afcon 2027
CAF president Patrice Motsepe has said Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania will successfully host the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations. He said the region has the capacity,...
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When the Ballot Is Under Cyber-Attack, Protecting the Vote Should Be a Human Rights Duty
By Crispin Kaheru, Member of the Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) Whenever people speak of a stolen election, what often comes to mind are stuffed ballot boxes and forged tally sheets. Today,...
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The Hollowness of Bobi Wine’s ‘Grievances Manifesto’ (Part II)
By Nnanda Kizito Sseruwagi In a previous article, Bobi Wine (Mr Kyagulanyi Robert)’s manifesto was critiqued for structurally constituting grievances against the Museveni government as opposed to foc...

The Hollowness of Bobi Wine’s “Grievances Manifesto”
By Nnanda Kizito Sseruwagi The National Unity Platform (NUP) manifesto is a treatise of grievances. Manifestos are supposed to be public declarations of policies and aims of a political party or cand...

Top Ten Highlights of Mzee Wakazi’s Campaign Trail So Far
By Coach Gad The People's Love for His Excellency President Yoweri Museveni Ugandans continue to show immense love for their beloved "old man with a heart of gold." Massive, never-before-se...

Seeds of the Revolution: Children of NRA Veterans Chart a New Future
By Dennis Katungi On Sunday, August 31, 2025, I attended the inaugural thanksgiving service of Mbegu za Mapinduzi (Seeds of the Revolution) at Covenant Nations Church, Ntinda, hosted by their Patro...




