Uganda politics

Nakawa East MP Hon Ronald Balimwezo has apparently “predicted” the death of President Museveni. In fact, it’s not a prediction but a fact as the MP said that Museveni will someday pass on like anybody else. He however wondered how he will leave the country once he dies. Balimwezo added that countries have been thrown into turmoil once long-serving presidents ...

Social and political analyst, Frank Gashumba, has assured Ugandans that the first son Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba must be the next president of Uganda. Gashumba said this after Gen Muhoozi showed interest in succeeding his father President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on Twitter. Muhoozi made the tweets last year in 2022. In one of the tweets, he said he wants to become ...

State minister of Lands, Persis Namuganza, failed to show up before the censure committee that is apparently looking into her case. She is accused of forging a presidential directive to give away prime land at Nakawa Naguru to investors. This forced parliament to summon her to appear before a censure committee to review the evidence. This meeting had to take ...

DP president and the minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs, Hon Nobert Mao, has mocked NUP after it fired part of it’s leaders in Busoga region. A letter signed by the party president, Hon Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu yesterday suspended about 4 leaders. This was apparently over misconduct. According to a letter signed by the party secretary General David Lewis Rubongoya, ...

The lord mayor of Kampala, Ssalongo Erias Lukwago, has denied ever meeting any member of the Museveni family. This comes at a time handwritten letters purportedly from Gen Saleh to Lukwago have been circulating. In one of these letters, Saleh threatened to sever all financial support he’s been extending to Lukwago. He added that he would only let their relationship ...