As expected, the 2024 academic calendar for Uganda’s Primary, Secondary Schools and Other Education Institutions shows a busy year for students and their teachers.
Ugandan opposition leaders Dr Kizza Besigye and Robert Kyagulanyi aka Bobi Wine have castigated after President Yoweri Museveni reconstituted the Electoral Commission (EC), filling it with his ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) cadres ahead of the 2026 presidential election.
A top confidant of Uganda’s main opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) president Robert Kyagulanyi aka Bobi Wine says he has information that some people want to kill him. Francis Zaake, a youthful MP representing Mityana Municipality, says he trusts the information and its source on an assassination plot against his life.
Five leading Ugandan public universities are offering over 220 expired courses or academic programs, a report by the Auditor General has revealed, casting a dark cloud on the quality of accreditation and higher education in general.
Mityana Municipality MP and Bobi Wine’s blue-eyed boy Francis Zaake will not become deputy opposition chief whip, because the position his boss appointed him to does not exist, Speaker Anita Among has ruled.
Second deputy prime minister Gen Moses Ali’s wife Sarah Ali is dead, the office of the prime minister (OPM) has announced.
National Unity Platform (NUP) leader Robert Kyagulanyi aka Bobi Wine has spoken out on the attempted assassination of House of Prayer Ministries International (HPMI) lead pastor Aloysius Bugingo.
Following the outbreak of anthrax, a deadly disease which attacks animals and people, the Kasese District Disaster Taskforce headed by the Resident District Commissioner (RDC) has banned the selling and importing of uncertified meat commonly known as sanga.
Billions of Shillings have been earmarked for the purchase of vehicles, new security equipment and household items for State House, the official residence of Ugandan president Gen Yoweri Kaguta Tibuhaburwa Museveni and his family, among other functions lined up for the 2024-2025 financial year.