The Leader of Opposition, Joel Ssenyonyi has said they will not push back on their quest to push for democracy and respect of human rights. Ssenyonyi made the remarks after witnessing the swearing in of the shadow cabinet at Imperial Royale Hotel. He said they will be the voice of marginalized citizens. “We pledged to…
Behind the glamour, the smiles and speeches on the occasion when Janet Museveni inspected the newly refurbished Nakivubo stadium, there were beatings and fights over money by journalists. Multiple sources have told Bbeg Media that immediately after Janet Museveni left, hell broke loose after the pretense and play acting was thrown out of the window….
President Museveni has said urged local leaders to supplement their emoluments with income generating projects. The president made the remarks while presiding over the closure of a two-week leadership training for local leaders from seven districts at the National Leadership Institute (NALI) in Kyankwanzi. Museveni noted that if Ugandans are patriotic all the intended objectives…
Police have said they are going to write to the management of Victoria University to produce a senior lecturer for questioning over allegations of sexually harassing a co-worker. In an interview with Bbeg Media, Luke Owoyesigyire, the deputy spokesperson of Kampala Metropolitan Police said the victim (names withheld) had recorded a statement with the police…
Long serving Next Media employee, Ramathan Mbago has thrown in the towel. Impeccable sources at Naguru told us that Mbago tendered in his notice of resignation on February 19. Mbago told us that he had decided to leave Next Media to concentrate on his private businesses. “I have given my all to Next Media. I…
Uganda’s Deputy Speaker elected East Africa’s representative on the bureau of OACPS – EU Parliamentary General Assembly Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Thomas Tayebwa has been elected member of the bureau to represent East Africa to the Organization of African, Caribbean, and Pacific States (OACPS) – European Union General Assembly. Tayebwa was elected during the 64th…
Pride College School in Mpigi has gifted its best student in the 2023 Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) exams, Precious Nahurira a brand knew Toyota Spacio. Nahurira scored 8 aggregate out of eight subjects. The founder and director of the school, Francisco Ssemwanga, said this was living testimony that the school rewards excellence. “At Pride…
President Museveni has told district leaders from Gomba and Sembabule that they need to prioritise household income of the communities they lead, saying once this is done, development will follow. He was meeting them at his Kisozi farm in Gomba District. The meeting sought to outline how the nine villages from Gomba and Sembabule Districts…
The National Population and Housing Census will be carried out from May 10 to 19, 2024, Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS), has announced. The executive director of UBOS Dr Chris Mukiza said President Museveni had agreed to declare May 10, the day the census shall commence, a public holiday. Mukiza said UBOS had implemented a…
Male students performed better than their female counterparts according to the 2023 Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) examination results that were released today. A total of 364,469 candidates registered for the examinations although 361,695 took the exams. According to the results, 20% of males passed in Division 1 compared to 15% of females. While 4.2%…
