Parliament Sets May 13–15 for Swearing-In of 12th Parliament MPs
Members of Parliament-elect to Uganda’s 12th Parliament will officially take oath between May 13 and 15, 2026, at Parliament House in Kampala, marking the formal beginning of the new parliamentary…
Eritrea: Africa’s Most Isolated State with a Unique History and Identity
Eritrea remains one of Africa’s most tightly controlled political systems, shaped by decades of conflict, strong state control, and a unique blend of ancient history and Italian colonial heritage. Since…
Zimbabwe to Return 67 Seized Farms in Bid to Rebuild Investor Confidence
Zimbabwe has announced plans to return 67 farms previously seized during the land reform programme under former President Robert Mugabe, in a move aimed at rebuilding investor confidence and improving…
Government Allocates UGX 9 Billion for Museveni’s Swearing-In Ceremony
The government is set to spend at least UGX 9 billion on President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni’s May 12, 2026 swearing-in ceremony at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds, drawing criticism from some lawmakers…
NRM Declares Readiness for Museveni Swearing-In as 30 Foreign Delegations Confirm Attendance
The ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) has announced full preparedness for the swearing-in ceremony of President-elect Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, with at least 30 international delegations confirming their attendance ahead of…
Ugandan Legislators Take Key Roles in Pan-African Parliament Activities
Ugandan lawmakers are gaining continental recognition following their appointment to key roles within the Pan-African Parliament (PAP), signaling the country’s growing influence in regional legislative affairs. Among those highlighted is…
Museveni Hosts Outgoing Cabinet, Praises Role in Economic Milestones
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on Tuesday hosted a luncheon in honour of the outgoing cabinet at State House, Entebbe, in a gesture recognizing their service at the end of the…
Shock as Thugs Breach Bank of Uganda, Steal Laptops
A security breach has been reported at the heavily guarded Bank of Uganda premises in Kampala, after unknown individuals broke in and stole seven laptops from the institution’s commercial offices.…
Kenya, Tanzania Deepen Ties with Eight New Cooperation Agreements
The long-standing diplomatic and economic partnership between Kenya and the United Republic of Tanzania has received a significant boost following the signing of eight new bilateral agreements aimed at expanding…
NEMA Deploys First Cohort of Environment Protection Force for Intensive Training
The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) has dispatched the first cohort of 55 officers under its newly established Environment Protection Force (EPF) for a four-month specialised training programme aimed at…
