MPs agree on common platform to advance Pastoralism agendaBy Sarah Mawerere Members of Parliament (MPs), through the Uganda Parliamentary Land Management Forum, have agreed to advance pastoralism priorities, particularly access to grazing land, water and livestock mobility. The agreement was…
NCF’s Kiwanda and IPOD’s Siranda agree to work with Gen SalehGen. Saleh Uganda’s political parties push Salim Saleh’s CDA Initiative into National Dialogue Framework Nakaseke, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | A section of the country’s political parties and stakeholders have today agreed to integrate the…
- POLICE COMMANDERS TASKED TO STRENGTHEN COMMUNITY POLICING AND INTENSIFY OPERATIONS AHEAD OF FESTIVE SEASONThe two-day meeting of Territorial Police Commanders has today concluded at Police Headquarters, Naguru, with the Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIGP), James Ocaya, calling on commanders to intensify crime prevention efforts…

- Minister Namuganza Retains Her SeatThe High Court in Iganga has upheld the election of Princess Persis Namuganza as the directly elected Member of Parliament for Bukono County in Namutumba District after dismissing a petition challenging her victory in the January 15, 2026…

Ssenyonyi wants Museveni, Nabbanja also subjected to censureLeader of the Opposition Joel Ssenyonyi has challenged Parliament to extend proposed censure powers beyond the Opposition, saying the Vice President, Prime Minister and ministers should also face similar accountability measures. Ssenyonyi…
NRM denies rejecting Muhoozi presidency proposalThe NRM has come out fighting reports that its top decision-making organ rejected a proposal to make Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba Uganda’s next president. In a statement, NRM Secretary General Richard Todwong dismissed the reports as completely…
- FDC, NUP Snub Gen Salah’s Nakaseke farm dialogue over venue neutralityBy BABRA ANYAIT & KHALIL IBRAHIM MANZIL The opposition Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) has shunned the Trust-Building meeting with the Chief Coordinator of Operation Wealth Creation and promoter of the Consociational Democracy Agreement…

- Tooro Chief Prince Named Fort Portal Tourism Brand AmbassadorEditorial Musuuga Charles Kamurasi Kayondo, the Tooro Chief Prince, has accepted the appointment as Fort Portal City’s new Tourism brand ambassador, according to reports. The appointment was made during a council sitting presided over by…
