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Long-serving NRM leader Nzaire Kaguta, younger brother to President Museveni, has expressed gratitude over the development of Staunch Machinery, a regional leader in Manufacturing and distribution of all sorts of machines and equipment. Nzeire , who on a visit at the factory premises in Namanve near Kampala , was excited over the Staunch Machinery’s technological prowess, Reliability, and impeccable engineering, where every machine crafted reflects the promise to build futures through integrity and innovation. ‘’It was my pleasure to receive my big brother CM Nzaieri Kaguta at our factory in namanve Kampala to check the progress of the factory Staunch…

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Hon. Gen. Jeje Odongo Abubakhar has commended H.E Mohammad Khoder Hussein, the Honorary Consul of Uganda to the Republic of Lebanon and renowned tycoon for transforming Uganda’s economy through establishment of Staunch Machinery, a regional leader in Manufacturing and distribution of all sorts of machines and equipment. Staunch Machinery is a beacon of technological prowess, Reliability, and impeccable engineering, where every machine crafted reflects the promise to build futures through integrity and innovation. ‘’It was my pleasure to receive Hon Jeje Odongo, minister of foreign Affairs, at our factory in Namanve Kampala to check the…

The Honorary Consul of Uganda to the Republic of Lebanon, H.E Mohammad Khoder Hussein has held discussions with Lebanon’s Army Commander, General Rodolph Haykal and Edgard Lawandos, the Director of the State Security Department in Beirut, Lebanon. Khoder, a renowned businessman in East Africa and diplomat, says the discussions were aimed at strengthening diplomatic ties and enhancing joint security initiatives between the two nations and enhancing investment opportunities. ‘’It’s my pleasure to meet commander of the Lebanese Armed Forces General Rodolphe Haikal and conveyed greetings from Chief of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces General Muhoozi Kainerugaba and the people of…

Uganda Civil Aviation Authority, in partnership with the European Union  – Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation (EU-CORSIA) Africa and Caribbean Project, has opened a three-day national workshop at Speke Resort Munyonyo. The discussions are centred on the Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation (CORSIA), Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF), and CORSIA Eligible Fuels (CEF). The workshop has brought together representatives from government ministries, airlines, academia, and the aviation industry with the shared goal of building Uganda’s capacity to reduce carbon emissions from aviation while exploring the opportunities presented by sustainable fuels. Speaking during the opening ceremony,…

The Government of Uganda, through the Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development (MLHUD) has honored Swift RentPay Ltd , a leading Ugandan firm providing all major property management software and utility multiple payment options in the real estate sector. Swift RentPay , which automates rent collection, manage tenants, and grows businesses was recognized during the closure of the first edition of the Uganda Real Estate & Housing Expo (UREHE) 2025,  a  landmark event for the Ugandan real estate and housing sector, which happened from September 26-28, 2025, at the Kati Kati Grounds, Lugogo, Kampala. Handing over the certificate of…

Kadaga’s Busoga Homecoming: The Reception That Shook Uganda’s Political Ground By Isaac Christopher Lubogo Thesis: Kadagaology and the Contagious Kadagaosis Effect vs. Museveniology in Kadaga’s Busoga: Unleashed Subtitle: Hello Mr. President, “There are many behind me.” “Kadaga’s Busoga homecoming reception was a thesis written not in ink but in mammoth human bodies, voices, and devotion. Never in the history of Busoga has anyone ever been welcomed in such a way—not even the Kyabazinga, nor the Queen of England, nor any President combined.” This is not hyperbole; it is history forged in flesh and spirit. Kamuli transformed into an amphitheatre where…

By Daniel Muwanguzi The Pharmaceutical Society of Uganda (PSU), in partnership with Raising Hope International, has announced the Sickle Cell Run 2025, set to take place on Sunday,  September, 21,  2025 at Pharmacy House in Kyambogo. The event is aimed at raising awareness and mobilizing action against sickle cell disease, one of Uganda’s most pressing genetic health challenges. According to the Ministry of Health, an estimated 25,000 babies are born with sickle cell disease each year in Uganda, with over 80 percent dying before their fifth birthday due to limited awareness, delayed diagnosis, and poor access to comprehensive care. Speaking…

Police and other security agencies in Uganda are actively pursuing saboteurs accused of impersonating Youth Platform Africa (YPA), as well as extorting money from unsuspecting members of the public. YPA, is a pan-African agribusiness organization that focuses on empowering individuals and drives sustainable change through commercial goat farming, agribusiness training, access to export markets, and financial incentives. Addressing Journalists on September Wednesday 17 2025,  at their offices along  Rubaga Road, Opposite Access Building in Kampala Mr. Obed Ben , the Managing Director of YPA said ; ‘’It’s so unfortunate that after a long run and campaign against YPA, they have failed to get…

A controversial mess has engulfed the  National Resistance Movement (NRM) Entrepreneurs League National Executive committee elections after evidence emerged that controversial businessman Hassan Basajjabalaba is suspected of orchestrating a desperate election-day maneuver after egotistically handpicking and appointing  candidates to the body, created to mobilize business leaders and private sector actors to support party initiatives. Basajjabalaba who emerged as unopposed chairman for the 2025–2031 term following numerous allegations that he deployed “non-delegates” who lacked accreditation, and in some cases, only carried forged accreditation cards and these impostors were never on the official Entrepreneurs League register, flying delegates out of the  country…

NRM Electoral Commission Chairperson, Dr. Tanga Odoi has courted the wrath of his Party’s CEC, with the top most decision body ordering him to step aside from the rescheduled youth and Entrepreneur League elections. This decision arises from how Dr. Tanga Odoi is believed to have influenced the NRM National Youth Chairperson elections in favour of his son Collins Odoi whose victory was later annulled by the Elections Tribunal. Similarly Dr. Tanga was seen in a video that has gone viral counting voters who had lined behind one of the contestants for MP for the elderly Western Uganda, jumping from…