Politics & Government

Otuke, Uganda | The Member of Parliament for Otuke East County, Julius Acon Bua, has commenced the drilling of three boreholes in different villages across Otuke District using his personal…

Oil wealth a catalyst for long-term economic transformation-Minister Musenero Daily Monitor

The administration of US President Donald Trump has moved to permanently enforce a visa bond programme requiring certain visitor visa applicants from 50 countries, including Nigeria, to pay refundable bonds of up to $20,000 before travelling to the United Sta…

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has urged the Banyankole community to preserve the cultural values of the traditional Okuhingira ceremony by discouraging excessive bride price demands and extravagant weddings, warning that the growing commercialization of marriage is discouraging many young people from starting families. The President made the remarks on Saturday 1st August, 2026 during the […] The post President Mu

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Trump says he will hold off on fresh Iran attack in hope of quick deal Daily Monitor

The long-standing conflict between media personalities Faridah Nakazibwe and State Minister for local government Justine Nameere has erupted once again, proving that time has done little to heal old wounds. The renewed clash follows Nakazibwe’s decision to leak a recorded audio file, firing back after Nameere reportedly threatened another woman with a defamation lawsuit. According […] The post Faridah Nakazibwe, Just

Leaders in the Madi sub-region have appealed to the State House to establish Information and Communication Technology (ICT) laboratories and introduce computer-related courses at the Madi Zonal Presidential Industrial Skilling Hub, arguing that digital skills are now essential for young people seeking employment and entrepreneurship opportunities. The appeal was made during a stakeholders’ engagement meeting […] The

Speaker Oboth-Oboth flees Mutoto grounds as Kadodi dancers storm VIP Daily Monitor

KAMPALA — The Inspector General of Government (IGG), Lady Justice Naluzze Aisha Batala, has directed the Clerk to Parliament, Hon. Adolf Mwesige, to immediately interdict seven senior officials of the Parliament of Uganda who are facing corruption-related charges. The directive, issued through a statement dated July 31, 2026, affects officials who are currently on remand […] The post IGG Directs Immediate Interdictio

Sens. Jeanne Shaheen and Lisa Murkowski urge Marco Rubio to release $608 million in family planning funds as Ebola ravages the DRC and Uganda.

The Minister for the Presidency and Member of Parliament for Budiope West Constituency, Hon. Babirye Milly Babalanda, yesterday joined the family of the late Ngobi Fred in Kaliro District to officiate a Thanksgiving service and commission a new family home, where she rallied residents to reject corruption and embrace government wealth-creation programmes to transform their […] The post Minister Babalanda rallies Kali

Kampala, Uganda | URN | Uganda has entered into debt, trade and investment agreements that have disadvantaged the country because of poor decisions by technocrats and policymakers involved in the negotiations, First Deputy Prime Minister Rebecca Kadaga has said. Kadaga says some deals signed for the country reflect either a lack of knowledge on the issue … The post Kadaga unhappy with Uganda’s negotiators, slow pace

Leaders in the Acholi sub-region have asked President Museveni to expand the Acholi Zonal Industrial Hub to admit more unemployed youth, as government unveiled four additional vocational courses to boost enrolment.

Former Foreign Affairs minister Sam Kahamba Kutesa has been honoured by Sembabule District with a road and an administration building named after him in recognition of his decades of public service and contribution to the district's development.

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Fight over LC1 election in Masindi leaves church members, sugarcane farmers injured Daily Monitor