September 11, 2025

Museveni Hosts Uganda Cranes, Shares Tactical Insights After Strong Tournament Showing

President Museveni hosted the Uganda Cranes, the national football team, to a celebratory dinner in Entebbe following their commendable showing in the recently concluded Pamoja tournament, jointly hosted by Uganda, Kenya, and Tanzania. Before the tournament, President Museveni pledged Shs1.2 billion for every win. The Uganda Cranes went on to win two games—beating Guinea and […]

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Judiciary Moves to Fast Track 8,700 Pending Succession Cases

The Family Division of the High Court has held a pre-session orientation to equip judges for the unprecedented wave of succession-related applications, following the enactment of the Succession (Amendment) Act, 2022. The one-day training, held at the Supreme Court Conference Hall, comes as the Judiciary grapples with more than 8,700 pending cases, nearly 5,000 of

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EC Begins Hearings into 60 Nomination Petitions

The Electoral Commission (EC) has begun hearing petitions from candidates who were denied nomination for district chairperson, mayoral, and councillor positions. According to the EC, 60 petitions were filed following the conclusion of nominations last week. The hearings are being chaired by the Electoral Commission Chairperson, Justice Simon Byabakama. Justice Byabakama said petitioners must demonstrate

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Govt Targets Double-Digit Growth as Oil and Gas Production Nears 2026 Launch

Uganda’s economy is projected to enter a new growth phase when commercial oil and gas production begins in 2026, with the government eyeing double-digit growth rates for the first time in its history. Speaking during the 2026/2027 National Budget Conference in Kampala, Finance Minister Matia Kasaija described the coming years as a turning point for

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Museveni Unveils Uganda’s Revolutionary All-Terrain Firefighting Vehicle Prototype

President  Museveni  has  unveiled Uganda’s revolutionary all-terrain firefighting vehicle prototype, the “Muliro/Moto Eater”, during a high-profile presentation at State House, Entebbe. The event was attended by a diplomatic delegation from the United States, the European Union, and Russia. The Muliro/Moto Eater is an innovative, armored firefighting vehicle designed to navigate and operate in terrains inaccessible

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Nyombi Briefs Muhoozi on Strengthening Communications Security

Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) Executive Director Nyombi Thembo has held talks with Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba on strengthening security measures for the country’s communications infrastructure. The meeting, held at the Special Forces Command headquarters in Entebbe, brought together UCC’s technical experts and top military leadership to explore ways of safeguarding telecommunications,

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