Rev. Jesse Jackson, Civil Rights Icon and Political Pioneer, Dies at 84
The United States and the global civil rights community are mourning the death of Jesse Jackson, the eloquent Baptist minister, activist and political trailblazer who rose from the segregated American…
Museveni Appoints Girma Wake Acting CEO of Uganda Airlines
President Yoweri Museveni has appointed Ethiopian aviation veteran Girma Wake as Consultant and Acting Chief Executive Officer of Uganda Airlines until July 2026, citing management weaknesses at the national carrier.…
Tension Rises Over Masaka Woman MP Election Results
Fresh political tension is building in Masaka District following reports of behind-the-scenes discussions about a possible legal challenge to the victory of Woman Member of Parliament Joan Namutaawe of the…
Ruto Meets Kakamega MPs to Fast-Track Development Agenda
President William Ruto has met Members of Parliament from Kakamega County at State House Nairobi to discuss strategies for accelerating key development projects in the region. According to the President,…
KCCA Deploys Joint Security Teams to Enforce Trade Order in Kampala
The Executive Director of Kampala Capital City Authority, Sharifah Buzeki, has announced the deployment of joint security teams to strictly enforce trade regulations across Kampala in a renewed push to…
Anita Among Calls for Release of Innocent Election Detainees
The Speaker of Parliament and National Resistance Movement (NRM) Second Vice Chairperson (Female), Anita Among, has said government will release all individuals arrested during the election period who are found…
Museveni Warns Against Forcing Leadership on Citizens
President Yoweri Museveni has cautioned leaders against imposing themselves on citizens, saying sustainable leadership must be rooted in persuasion, service and consent rather than intimidation. Speaking during the commemoration of…
Kagame Rejects Claims Rwanda Profited From DR Congo Minerals
Paul Kagame has strongly dismissed long-standing allegations that Rwanda benefited from instability in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) through illicit mineral extraction, arguing that such claims do not…
State House Launched Busoga Tour to Identify National Honours Recipients
The Office of the President has begun a regional outreach in eastern Uganda aimed at recognising citizens whose contributions have shaped community development, with officials moving across the Busoga sub-region…
Stanbic Holdings Appoints Joshua Oigara as CEO as Patrick Mweheire Retires
Stanbic Holdings Plc has appointed Joshua Oigara as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective March 1, 2026, marking a leadership transition that the Board says is aimed at consolidating the…