Museveni Says He Abandoned Football to Focus Fully on Africa’s Challenges
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has said he long lost interest in football because his attention became fully consumed by Africa’s development challenges and the continent’s future. Speaking candidly about his…
Police Issue Traffic Advisory Ahead of President Museveni’s Swearing-In Ceremony
Security and traffic authorities have issued a public advisory ahead of the swearing-in ceremony of Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, urging motorists to plan their travel carefully and cooperate with traffic officers…
Tshisekedi Signals Openness to Third Term Debate, Stirring Political Tension in DR Congo
Political debate has intensified in the Democratic Republic of the Congo after President Félix Tshisekedi indicated that he could seek a third term in office if the Congolese people approve…
Tayebwa Urges African Legislators to Resist Foreign Interference in Continental Affairs
Uganda’s Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Thomas Tayebwa, has called on African lawmakers under the Organization of African, Caribbean and Pacific States (OACPS) to firmly resist what he described as increasing…
Government Proposes Major Salary Increase for RDCs Amid Expanding Administrative Costs
The Ugandan government has proposed a sharp increase in salaries for Resident District Commissioners (RDCs), Deputy RDCs, and Assistant RDCs, in what officials describe as a long-overdue adjustment after nearly…
Museveni Praises NRM MPs for Passing Sovereignty Bill
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has congratulated NRM Members of Parliament for passing the Protection of Sovereignty Bill 2026, describing it as a crucial step toward shielding Uganda from foreign interference…
Transport Ministry Suspends Nilestar Bus Operations After Fatal Nwoya Crash
The State Minister for Transport, Fred Byamukama, has ordered an immediate suspension of all Nilestar bus operations in Uganda following a series of deadly accidents, including the most recent crash…
Todwong Rallies NRM Leaders Ahead of Museveni Swearing-In
The Secretary General of the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM), Richard Todwong, has praised district party leaders for what he described as their crucial role in delivering the party’s electoral…
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…
