Simon Toolit Aketcha, a rival to Andrew Ojok Oulanyah and member of Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu aka Bobi Wine’s National Unity Platform (NUP), has died. Toolit Aketcha was a former MP. He contested in the Omoro byelection to replace former Speaker Jacob L’Okori Oulanyah but lost to Oulanyah Jr. 

Still energetic, Asan Kasingye has now teamed up with like-minded individuals to start a private security firm. AIGP (Rtd) Kasingye is the director of operations at Tayari Security Ltd, a company that is promising ‘professional and robust security services.’

Assessment body Uganda National Examinations Board (Uneb) is expected to release results from the 2022 Primary Leaving Examinations. The results for the examinations, which were conducted in November 2022 across the country, will be released by Janet Kataaha Kainembabazi Museveni, the first lady and Minister of Education and Sports. 

Ian, a son to Rwandan president Paul Kagame, has joined the Republican Guard, a unit whose role is guarding the head of state and members of the first family in the small East African country. 

A diplomat representing President Yoweri Kaguta Tibuhaburwa Museveni’s government as a High Commissioner has died in a hospital in the Kenyan capital Nairobi. Dr Hassan Wasswa Galiwango was until Monday, January 16, 2023, Uganda’s High Commissioner to Kenya and Seychelles.

President Yoweri Kaguta Tibuhaburwa Museveni has narrated how he came to know and deal with fallen former Democratic Party (DP) President General Dr Paul (Paulo) Kawanga Ssemogerere, a man who previously served as Deputy Prime Minister in the National Resistance Movement (NRM) Government. 

Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago has accused President Yoweri Kaguta Tibuhaburwa Museveni of usurping his powers and of rendering him useless in the administration of Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) public markets.

Assessment body Uganda National Examinations Board (Uneb) has set a date when a special Mathematics paper will be administered for 23 P7 candidates of St Christine Primary School who missed it over transport constraints.

A group of unknown assailants has attacked a security guard, severely injured him and grabbed his gun, further raising panic among Ugandans in the wake of recent raids on security stations across the country.