Generation Seven, a pressure group attached to the NRM, has said they will promote and maintain the legacy of President Museveni amid hardships. The group’s national coordinator, Stephen Mukasa said they are going to embark on sensitizing Ugandans especially the youths on the Musevenomics ideology. He said the ideology includes many government programs like the…
Police in Kabonera, Masaka, have rescued 10 children who were being trafficked to Tanzania. Two of them were girls. According to police they got information that the children were being taken to Tanzania to do various jobs. They were all under the age of 15 years and some were in school uniforms. They were being…
As the world celebrated the World Environment Day yesterday, civil society organizations in Uganda led by Wemnet Uganda re-echoed the call to protect Bugoma Central Forest Reserve. In a statement, Godfrey Twesigye the director of Wemnet Uganda said the day should be used to reflect on the activists who continue to be threatened by those…
If you are a landlord or employer reading this, have you paid URA a stamp duty of Shs 15,000 per tenancy agreement or and work contract you have drafted? If you have not, then the tax body will fine you Shs 2 million if you don’t pay stamp duty within 45 days after signing the…
In an unprecedented move, The Daily Monitor today left its front page blank, a repudiation of President Museveni’s state of the nation address yesterday. The imagery seems to suggest that in Monitor’s judgement, Museveni’s speech did not highlight the key issues affecting Ugandans. In its lead story of yesterday, the newspaper had highlighted what they…
The most striking part of the President’s address was his firm stance on corruption. Declaring proof of a corruption racket within the government, he vowed to crush these malpractices without granting amnesty. This statement resonates with the public’s demand for accountability and integrity in governance. The president’s language indicated a shift towards a more aggressive…
Stephen Kwikiriza, a member of the Kingfisher community working with the Environment Governance Institute (EGI) in the oil project area, has reportedly been abducted in Kampala by security personnel. He went missing on June 4, 2024, under alarming circumstances. The Kingfisher project is an oil project in western Uganda on the shores of Lake Albert,…
On June 4th, 2024, social media was awash with a letter penned by Hon. Veronica Nanyondo withdrawing her signature on allegations that she didn’t consent to the and that her signature used for the censure motion was for another meeting held in the Office of the Leader of Opposition. As a political analyst, activist and…
President Museveni is scheduled to deliver the state of the nation address tomorrow like the Constitution requires him to. Those who have followed the president’s speeches over the years will know that he often repeats himself. His speeches within a given span of time tend to tackle the same issues. In fact, he often cracks…
President Museveni yesterday urged pilgrims at Namugongo to work towards improving their welfare through wealth creation. Speaking at celebrations to mark Martyrs Day, Museveni said it was not right to have Christians and other believers living in poverty. “How can Christians influence people by example not just by talking but by doing so that you…
