President Yoweri Museveni has called on Ugandans to reject complacency and actively pursue opportunities for financial growth in the ongoing battle against poverty. Addressing residents across the East African nation, he highlighted the need for collective action, cautioning that many have become too accustomed to living in poverty. "I felt compelled
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Celebrating Unity: The annual Piny Luo Festival concludes in Siaya
Siaya County — The recently concluded Piny Luo Festival at the Migwena Cultural Grounds brought together the Luo community from around the world, celebrating their rich heritage and unity. Held under the theme "Luo Unity in Diversity and in Diaspora," the three-day event featured prominent leaders, including former Prime Minister
Museveni Backs Raila Odinga for AUC Chairmanship
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has expressed strong support for former Prime Minister Raila Odinga's bid for the chairmanship of the African Union Commission (AUC), with elections set to take place next month in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Speaking at the Piny Luo cultural festival in Siaya County, Museveni likened Raila to
Ugandan politician Bobi Wine shot in the leg
Ugandan politician and opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, famously known as Bobi Wine, was allegedly shot in the leg at Bulindo, Uganda.In a statement on X, his social handle administrator said that Bobi Wine is currently receiving treatment.Bobi Wine's admin further promised to share more information on his health."Our President
Archbishop Welby opposes Uganda’s LGBTQ Law
President Museveni tests positive for Covid19
Ugandan president Yoweri Museveni has tested positive for covid19 and commenced self isolation. According to a statement released by a senior health ministry official said late on Wednesday, Museveni tested positive after developing mild flu-like symptoms but is in robust heath and continues to perform his duties normally
Aggravated homosexuality punishable by death in new Uganda law
Parliament of Uganda has passed into Law a new Ant-Homosexuality legislation that makes it illegal to identify as LGBT in Uganda. The newly passed legislation makes ‘aggravated homosexuality’ punishable by death while gay sex without the aggravated tag carries a mere life sentence. According to the new law, aggravated
Muhoozi : I am tired of Waiting, I want to be President
Museveni’s “disturbed” son again says he will capture Nairobi
President Kenyatta Wraps Up Kigali CHOGM Summit
President Uhuru Kenyatta on Saturday wrapped up his final Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) by attending an exclusive retreat at the Intare Conference Arena in Kigali. At the CHOGM retreat that traditionally precedes the close of the summit, the leaders underscored the need for innovative and transformative initiatives