By Editorial, A delegation of opposition politicians led by Mawokota South Member of Parliament Yusuf Nsibambi on Thursday met President Kaguta Museveni at State House Entebbe to discuss national stability and reconciliation in the aftermath of the January 2026 general elections. Nsibambi said the meeting centered on calming political tensions…
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By Editorial, At least 31 people have been killed and 169 injured in an explosion at a mosque during Friday prayers in Pakistan’s capital, Islamabad, officials say. According to police, a suicide bomber detonated a device after approaching the gates of the Shia mosque in the Tarlai area of the…
By Enos Masereka, Mr. Emmanuel Masereka, the Chairperson LC III elect for Bwera Sub-county in Kasese District, has pledged to urgently address the challenge of water scarcity in the area. Speaking to our reporter at Kasese Multi-Purpose Hall in Kasese Municipality on Thursday shortly after he was declared a winner…
By Kyamanduma Patrick, Former Forum for Democratic Change chairman for Kasese district, Mr. Saulo Maate has described as misguided, an apology made by Hon. Centenary Robert, the former Kasese Municipal legislator over what he thinks is uncalled for friction between him and his former political boss. Mr. Saulo’s statements follow…
By Kyamanduma Patrick, A twenty five year-old suspected notorious thief has committed suicide in police cells in Bulembia Division in Kasese Municipality. No official statement yet from Police but Mr. Richard Bomera, the local council three chairperson for Bulembia Division, confirmed the incident, identifying the deceased as one Mr. Eagle…
By Editorial, The Supreme Court has directed lawyers representing President Yoweri Museveni, the Electoral Commission, and the Attorney General to file responses to an application by former presidential candidate Robert Kasibante seeking permission to withdraw his petition challenging the outcome of the January 15 presidential election. Mr. Kasibante, through his…
By Editorial, At least 18 miners have died and one is severely injured after an explosion at an illegally-operated coal mine in India’s northeastern state of Meghalaya, police say. Rescue operations are on and some people are still feared trapped, police say, adding that the blast occurred around 11:00 local…
By Kaguta Joel, The National Resistance Movement party leaders in Kasese continues to smile after their triumphant political campaigns that saw their yellow color painted across the district in the recently concluded local council three political leaderships. In Kisinga town council, Mr. Ivan Bwambale Kamabu, the first NRM member to…
By Editorial, Former presidential candidate, Mr. Robert Kasibante has applied to the Supreme Court of Uganda for permission to withdraw his petition challenging the results of the 2026 presidential election, citing prohibitive costs and the technical complexity of pursuing the case. In a Notice of Motion filed before the court,…
By Editorial, Senior US and Iranian officials are expected to meet in Oman for direct talks in the coming hours, amid a crisis that has raised fears of a military confrontation between the two countries. The discussions come after a US military build-up in the Middle East in response to…