The 21km walk, which covered key locations across Kampala, formed part of an ongoing national advocacy campaign aimed at reducing road traffic fatalities.
Makerere University found itself in the spotlight after a report by the 2025 Times Higher Education (THE) rankings showed it had fallen from the top 10 in Africa to 41st place.
The family of David Mutaaga and his wife, Deborah Florence Mutaaga, the couple that was brutally murdered in Lugonjo Nakiwogo Cell, Entebbe Municipality, Wakiso District, has released a statement, asking for compassion as they navigate this painful period
The unexpected technical hitches have necessitated this swift change in procedure, causing potential frustration among applicants who might have relied solely on the digital portal.
The National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) recently launched an online pre-registration portal on its website, allowing Ugandans to begin the ID registration or renewal process from any location with internet access.
The Chief of Defence Forces, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has said President Yoweri Museveni has agreed to deport the German Ambassador to Uganda, Mathias Schauer
On Monday, the president chastised voters in Kampala and Central Uganda for orchestrating their own struggle by constantly electing opposition leaders who “don’t care about you.”
The territorial police in Entebbe Division are actively investigating a tragic incident of double murder and suspected aggravated robbery that occurred at the residence of David Mutaaga and his wife, Deborah Florence Mutaaga, in Lugonjo Nakiwogo Cell, Entebbe Municipality, Wakiso District.
The authorities in the Caribbean nation have since flagged the suspect identified as Abubakar Swalleh, in a move to sever any potential financial lifelines to the terror group.
The opposition leader admitted at the launch that his party was falling behind the ruling NRM party and President Museveni in preparations for the 2026 elections, so much so that they could not even afford printing campaign posters.
President Yoweri Museveni has directed a nationwide shift in citizenship registration, mandating local verification of immigrant communities and payment of registration fees by those who arrived in Uganda after 1962.
According to the State House, the presidential itinerary includes visits to skilling hubs, meetings with Emyooga beneficiaries, infrastructure inspections, and a major public rally.
Lukwago, who is also the president of the newly formed People’s Front for Freedom (PFF), admitted that he had considered entering the presidential race as far back as 2011 but deferred to stronger candidates at the time.
In a letter dated 3rd July 2025, Vice Chancellor Prof. Eli Katunguka confirmed Akiso’s expulsion, citing violations of university regulations, including breach of peace, mounting roadblocks, and insubordination.
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