Pulse Contributor <em>Pulse Contributors is an initiative to highlight diverse journalistic voices. Pulse Contributors do not represent the company Pulse and contribute on their own behalf </em> Articles written by the author Why the NRM flagbearer lost the Kisoro by-election The uncertainty lingered because the contest was razor-thin. The difference in the NRM primaries was just 744 votes—a margin that any determined candidate could overturn with proper strategy. Police speak on Doreen Nyanjura's brother's killing Doreen Nyanjura, also known as Omutatina, took to X on Thursday evening to report that her brother had been abducted at gunpoint. Besigye's host in Nairobi breaks silence Martha Karua, a former Kenyan Minister for Justice and Gichugu Constituency Member of Parliament, has joined other leaders in calling for the immediate release of veteran Ugandan opposition leader Dr Kizza Besigye. Politicians, celebrities react to Kizza Besigye's 'kidnap' Political figures and celebrities have joined Ugandans in demanding the release of veteran opposition leader Dr Kizza Besigye, following allegations by his wife, Winnie Byanyima, that he is being held in a military prison in Kampala. Winnie Byanyima says Kizza Besigye was kidnapped in Nairobi Winnie Byanyima, the wife of veteran opposition leader Dr Kizza Besigye, has called for his immediate release, alleging that he was abducted in Nairobi and is now being held in a military prison in Kampala. Withdraw UPDF from lakes, President Museveni advised The FPU, which is majorly made up of UPDF soldiers, was deployed in 2017 to put an end to illegal fishing practices on the country’s lakes. Today in History: Kabaka Mutesa II turns 18, crowned king Mutesa was installed as Kabaka of the Buganda kingdom at Budo, Uganda. Kabaka means emissary, as Kabaka Mutesa said in his 1967 book Desecration of My Kingdom. Ministry to spend 7 billion on education reforms The Ministry of Education aims at improving access to quality education for all Ugandan learners, areas such as school infrastructure, teacher training, and curriculum Politics and the power of celebrity Bobi's popularity was such that even President Museveni tried to claim he himself had ghetto roots, to rob Mr. Kyagulanyi’s power base right from beneath his nose. Lydia Jazmine: the sexy style goddess There are particular attributes that sex up her wardrobes to ensure that if it ever malfunctions, it will do so on the side of being tastefully risqué. I will always support Nyege Nyege- Kadaga Kadaga was talking to Nyege Nyege festival attendees, accompanied by Busoga Tourism Minister Hellen Namutamba Olga and several government officials UNEB wants Shs. 6.5 billion for meals At the moment, UNEB’s budget stands at 10.2 billion, with a shortfall of Shs16.7 billion. Nyege Nyege Festival: My 2019 experience As the Content Editor & Events Manager of KQ Africa, I moderated the creative talk sessions at the Festival. Secret Service agent fired for suggesting sex in Obama’s bathroom Details of the racy story were revealed in a book titled, Undercover Heartbreak: a Memoir of Trust and Trauma. Denmark shines in 2024 with Miss Universe and Miss Supranational titles Denmark has made its mark on the global pageantry stage, achieving a remarkable milestone with not one but two international victories in 2024. Victoria Larsen, crowned Miss Supranational Europe 2024, and Victoria Kjaer Theilvig, crowned Miss Universe 2024, have brought unparalleled glory to their homeland, elevating Denmark’s presence in the world of beauty, culture, and diplomacy. AUMEX 2024 brings global music experts to Uganda This year’s Amplify Uganda Music Expo (AUMEX) is shaping up to be a groundbreaking event, uniting top-tier industry leaders, international delegates, and emerging talents in the vibrant city of Kampala, Uganda, from November 22–23. Today in history: Eng. Dr. Badru M. Kiggundu is appointed EC boss This is the date a new Electoral Commission (EC) was appointed, with Eng. Dr Badru M. Kiggundu as Chairperson and Sr. Margaret Magoba as Deputy Chairperson. How will 'Trumponomics' play out in the US? Trump will probably introduce tax cuts to stimulate business activity, erect cast-iron tariffs to protect the United States industry and expel unauthorised immigrants. Movie Review: Kevin Hart scores big in 'Fight Night' The Peacock limited series “Fight Night” explores an evening in 1970 to explore Atlanta’s coming into its own as a citadel of black culture