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SHOCK TWIST IN KAMPALA POWER GAMES: Muhoozi Explodes at Nameere as “Freedom Party” for Fallen Queen Anita Among is Crushed!

In a blistering late-afternoon X post that sent Uganda’s political elite scrambling for cover, Chief of Defence Forces Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba has delivered a thunderous warning that has left Masaka City Woman MP and State Minister Justine Nameere reeling. “There will be ABSOLUTELY no party for AAA. We shall arrest anybody involved in that nonsense! […] The post SHOCK TWIST IN KAMPALA POWER GAMES: Muhoozi Explodes a

Watchdog Uganda · 8 Sept 2026

Among Denies Party Plans After Muhoozi Arrest Warning

Former Speaker of Parliament Anita Annet Among has denied organising or authorising a party in her honour after Chief of Defence Forces Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba warned that anyone involved in the purported gathering would be arrested.

Nile Post · 8 Sept 2026

Kenya Clarifies EAC Trade Policy, Launches Registration for Undocumented Nationals

NAIROBI — The Kenyan government has opened a formal documentation and registration window for undocumented East African Community (EAC) nationals living and working in the country, following growing anxiety over President William Ruto’s directive targeting foreigners engaged in small-scale trade. The move was announced by Government Spokesperson Charles Owino on Monday as the government sought […] The post Kenya Clar

SoftPower News · 8 Sept 2026

Kenya Clarifies Trade Policy, Launches Registration for Undocumented Nationals

NAIROBI — The Kenyan government has opened a formal documentation and registration window for undocumented East African Community (EAC) nationals living and working in the country, following growing anxiety over President William Ruto’s directive targeting foreigners engaged in small-scale trade. The move was announced by Government Spokesperson Charles Owino on Monday as the government sought […] The post Kenya Clar

SoftPower News · 8 Sept 2026

Kenya Clarifies Trade Policy, Launches Registration for “Undocumented” EAC Nationals

NAIROBI — The Kenyan government has opened a formal documentation and registration window for undocumented East African Community (EAC) nationals living and working in the country, following growing anxiety over President William Ruto’s directive targeting foreigners engaged in small-scale trade. The move was announced by Government Spokesperson Charles Owino on Monday as the government sought […] The post Kenya Clar

SoftPower News · 8 Sept 2026

IGG reaffirms commitment to strengthening integrity clubs among Uganda’s youth

The Inspector General of Government (IGG), Lady Justice Naluzze Aisha Batala, has reaffirmed the Inspectorate of Government’s commitment to strengthening Integrity Ambassadors Clubs in universities and other institutions of higher learning across Uganda. Lady Justice Naluzze made the commitment when representatives of the Bishop Stuart University Integrity Ambassadors Club paid a courtesy call on her […] The post IGG

Watchdog Uganda · 8 Sept 2026

MPs query UCAA’s Shs 5bn fire truck, Shs 2.3bn transformer

Members of the parliamentary committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (Cosase) have demanded more documentation on a specialised fire-fighting vehicle recently procured by the Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) at Shs 5.3985 billion. During an earlier physical inspection of Entebbe International Airport, the MPs examined the vehicle but said UCAA had failed to […] The post MPs query U

The Observer · 8 Sept 2026

Museveni mourns death of Samia Suluhu Hassan’s husband

Kampala, Uganda | URN | President Yoweri Museveni has sent condolences to Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan following the death of her husband, Hafidh Hassan, describing his death as a “great loss” to the Tanzanian leader and her family. In a condolence message, Museveni said he received the news of Hafidh’s death with “a lot of … The post Museveni mourns death of Samia Suluhu Hassan’s husband appeared first on

The Independent Uganda · 8 Sept 2026

Hajji Kakande: Administrative Officers Must Respect Presidential Directive on Transfers

The Secretary, Office of the President, Hajji Yunus Kakande, has urged Administrative Officers to embrace ongoing transfers across government institutions, saying the changes were directed by President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni and should be implemented in the interest of effective public service delivery. Hajji Kakande said officers should not resist transfers or question why some colleagues […] The post Hajji Kakande:

Watchdog Uganda · 8 Sept 2026

Tumwebaze Says Farmers Only Pay for FMD Vaccine Doses

Agriculture Minister Frank Tumwebaze has clarified that farmers under Uganda’s FMD cost-recovery programme pay only for vaccine doses, while Government covers vaccination services and other programme costs.

Nile Post · 8 Sept 2026