Kenyan Parliament Screens Ida Odinga for UNEP Ambassador Role
The Kenyan Parliament has screened Ida Odinga, widow of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, following her nomination by President William Ruto to serve as Kenya’s Ambassador and Permanent Representative to…
Byanyima Seeks Dialogue With Government Over Besigye’s Detention
Winnie Byanyima has expressed readiness to engage the government in dialogue to secure the release of her husband, veteran opposition leader Kizza Besigye, amid growing concerns about his health while…
Mao Proposes Two-Chamber Parliament in Reform Debate
Justice Minister Norbert Mao has sparked renewed national debate after proposing sweeping constitutional reforms, including the creation of a two-chamber Parliament in Uganda. Under the proposal, Uganda would adopt a…
Government Domestic Arrears Drop to UGX 8.4 Trillion — Auditor General
The Auditor General of Uganda, John F.S. Muwanga, has revealed that government domestic arrears stood at UGX 8.4 trillion as of June 30, 2025, marking a significant reduction from the…
Mawokota South MP Yusuf Nsibambi Crosses from FDC to NRM
Yusuf Nsibambi, the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) Member of Parliament for Mawokota South, has officially crossed to the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM). Nsibambi’s defection follows an engagement with…
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…
