Butaleja – President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has praised Butaleja District for its steady development across key sectors, noting that the area has made remarkable progress in water access, electrification, agriculture, and social services. Addressing thousands of supporters at Booma Grounds, the NRM Presidential flag bearer said the district’s achievements reflect improved planning, commitment, and effective use of government programs. Museveni commended the district for attaining 94% safe water coverage, with 418 out of 443 villages now accessing clean water. He further noted that all sub-counties have been electrified, save for a few headquarters that will soon be connected. In health,…
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By Betty Nakayenga David Kamulindwa won the professional category of the 27th Kinyara Golf Open in Masindi. After 36 holes, Kamulindwa posted 72 and 66 for a total of 138 gross to beat the crop of other professionals in the Ug.Shs 10,000,000 kitty competition. “I am happy for my third win of the season” the soft-soften professional revealed. “The difference in the greens here could not hinder me. I am happy for the victory nonetheless” he added. Kamulindwa’s win followed earlier victories at the Entebbe Open and Watoto tournaments. He will take the lion’s share of the Ug.Shs 10,000,000 kitty…
By Betty Nakayenga Event: 27th Kinyara Golf Open Tournament Dates: 13th – 15th November 2025 Venue: Kinyara Golf Club, Masindi Categories: Gross, Professionals, Seniors (55 years & above), Subsidiaries Green fees: Ug.Shs 50,000/= As the 27th edition of the Kinyara Golf Open tournament nears its tee off on 13th November 2025 in Masindi, the organizers have attained a major timely boost. The major sponsors Kinyara Sugar Limited have been joined by a couple of Insurance companies (ICEA Lion, Liaison Group, UAP Old Mutual, Sanlam and MUA), all who injected in different amounts. “We have handed over our sponsorship contribution of…
BUKEDEA – President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni wrapped up his campaign tour in Teso with a message of peace and development. As he spoke to a crowd in Bukedea, he reflected on the journey Uganda has made, from the turbulence of war to the stability enjoyed today, especially in regions like Teso. Drawing on his personal experiences, Museveni recalled how he had camped at Nyero Rock during his fight against rebels, and he noted the remarkable progress since those times, including the construction of a primary school on the very site where he once camped. “Yesterday, I was in Kumi, and…
Alex Muhangi, a renowned Ugandan comedian, is organizing a comedy session meeting this Tuesday 4th October 2025 at Royal Suites Bugolobi for all Ugandans. Given Alex Muhangi’s experience in creating and hosting successful comedy shows like Comedy Store Uganda, this meeting is geared to help regulate, provide great opportunity for comedians to hone their skills and network. The primary professional body for comedians in Uganda is The Uganda Comedians Association (TUCA). TUCA was officially launched in January 2020 (following its formation in early 2019) to bring all Ugandan comedians under one umbrella and address issues affecting the industry, but has…
World over, endless stories have been told, scripted and documented about the gradual success of top personalities whose glorification stems from humble beginnings and backgrounds. Rugs to riches testimonies are boldly testified in public forums; majorly to inspire and give hope to the young population. Iron lady, Joyce Nabatta Namuli is not exception. Now aspiring for Entebbe Municipality Member of Parliament seat on the ticket of National Unity Platform (NUP), Nabatta’s story has been one of courage, zeal, determination and enthusiasm. A daughter of a famous Tailor in Katabi Town Council, Nabatta grew up in a modest family and with…
Inspire Africa Group (IAG) will officially launch its inaugural coffee products at the Africa Coffee Park in Rwashamaire, Ntungamo District, on Wednesday, 1st October 2025, as the world marks International Coffee Day. This event will be presided over by the Chief Justice of Uganda, His Lordship Hon. Alfonse Chigamoy Owiny-Dollo, and will be graced by distinguished leaders including Hon. Monica Musenero, Minister for Science, Technology and Innovation; Hon. Ruth Nankabirwa, Minister of Energy and Mineral Development; Hon. Milly Babirye Babalanda, Minister for the Presidency; Hon. Bwino Kyakulaga, Minister of State for Agriculture among others dignitaries. During the ceremony, Inspire Africa…
By David Isabirye Hundreds of thousands of people graced the first public rally of President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni Tibuhaburwa during the on-going presidential campaigns on Tuesday, 30th September 2025 in Greater Luweero. Amid a heavy rainstorm, the incumbent arrived at 3:41 PM, welcomed by an ecstatic gathering at the Bukalasa Agricultural College playgrounds in Wobulenzi Town Council. Top officials from the National Resistance Movement (NRM) led by the Speaker of Parliament Rt. Hon Anita Annet Among, Central Executive Committee (CEC) executive members, different leaders and other party diehards officially welcomed the head of state. The rally is the first of…
The long-awaited presidential nominations are around the corner. President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni Tibuhaburwa, the incumbent is among the candidates ready to contest for the top seat ahead of the epoch 2026 to 2031. President Museveni, the flag bearer for National Resistance Movement (NRM). Other candidates include Joseph Mabirizi (CP), James Jimmy Micheal Akena (UPC), Godfrey Basil Busiku (Independent), Mubarak Munyagwa Sserunga (CMP), Michael Nkwanga (Independent), James Mubangizi (Independent), David William Magezi (Independent), Fred Wakubi Chemuko (Independent), Robert Ssentamu Kyagulanyi (NUP), Robert Kasibante (NPP), John Katumba (Independent), Francis Ntezibyayo (Independent), Muhammad Nsereko (EPU), Jamil Ssali Sulaiman (COSEVO), Deo Kizito Lukyamuzi (Independent),…
On Friday, August 29th, singer Bebe Cool released the video for Hidden Agendas, another single off his Break the Chains album. The song which immediately became a fans favourite when the album dropped in May, is an afro beats smooth melodious earworm that talks about humans in different ways. But of course, much of this is easy to miss in the lyrics because of the Pidgin. The video however, directed by Garrick Williams, the same director behind Motivation and Circumference, tries so much to piece the song together which gives it meaning. The song is about a man (Bebe Cool),…