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President Museveni Says 70% of Ugandans are Now in the Money Economy as NRM Marks 40 Years
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has said that 70 percent of Ugandans are now participating in the money economy, a milestone he attributed to four decades of National Resistance Movement (NRM) rule and a series of state-led wealth creation programmes aimed at lifting households out of subsistence livelihoods.
Speaking at the 40th Liberation Day celebrations held at the Kololo National Ceremonial...
Uganda Participates in Fitur Madrid 2026 To Strengthen Tourism, Trade, and Investment Engagement With Spain and Spanish-Speaking Markets
Uganda is participating in the International Tourism Trade Fair (FITUR) 2026, taking place from January 21 to 25, 2026, at IFEMA Madrid as part of the government’s strategic effort to enhance tourism promotion, deepen international partnerships, and advance economic diplomacy in Southern Europe and Spanish-speaking markets.
Uganda’s participation in FITUR 2026 is being coordinated through a multi-agency public–private partnership involving...
President Museveni Bids Farewell to Outgoing Chinese Ambassador
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has today bid farewell to the outgoing Ambassador of China to Uganda, H.E Zhang Lizhong who paid a courtesy call on him at his country home in Kisozi, Gomba District.
During the meeting, President Museveni congratulated H.E Lizhong upon completing his tour of duty in Uganda.
“I wish you well in your next assignment.”
The President also expressed...
UPDF Honours Late Maj Gen (Rtd) Christopher Kazoora at Burial in Nakaseke
The Chief of Defence Forces and Special Presidential Advisor on Special Operations, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has praised the late retired Major General Christopher Kazoora as a dedicated patriot and disciplined military professional who served the country with integrity and honour.
Gen Kainerugaba’s tribute was conveyed by Lt Gen Sam Kavuma, the Force Commander of the African Union Support and Stabilisation...
NRM Secretariat Hails Strong Showing in Rubanda District
By Shivan Ayebare
The National Resistance Movement (NRM) has welcomed President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni’s decisive victory in Rubanda District, where he secured 89.62 percent of the total votes cast in the recently concluded general elections.Party leaders described the outcome as a clear endorsement of the NRM leadership, its manifesto, and its development agenda for the next five years, particularly across...
UCC Lifts Internet Suspension but Retains Social Media Restrictions Post-Elections
The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has announced the full restoration of public internet access across the country following the conclusion of the 2026 general elections.
The directive, which took effect on 18th January 2026, was issued after a security assessment by the Interagency Security Committee, according to UCC Executive Director Dr Nyombi Thembo.
Addressing journalists at a media briefing, Dr Nyombi...
President Museveni Receives Official Declaration of Victory, Pledges Economic Growth and Poverty Eradication
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has today formally received the declaration of his re-election as President of Uganda, pledging to prioritize poverty eradication, unity, and disciplined governance in the new term.
President Museveni, who won the recently concluded Presidential elections with more than 7 million votes according to provisional Electoral Commission figures, was officially presented with the declaration form by the...
President Museveni Campaigns in Busongora North
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on Monday, January 12, 2026, returned to the Rwenzori region with a campaign stop in Busongora North Constituency, Kasese District, using the rally to outline what he described as the National Resistance Movement’s (NRM) historic and future contributions to Uganda as the country heads toward the 2026 general elections.
Addressing supporters at Nkaiga Primary School in...
Namyalo Applauds NRM Supporters, Urges Peaceful Voting Ahead of Polls
The Head Office of the National Chairperson, Hajjati Hadijah Namyalo, has commended Ugandans particularly supporters of the National Resistance Movement (NRM)for turning up in large numbers to attend President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni’s campaign rallies across the country.
Namyalo has urged all Ugandans to participate in the upcoming elections peacefully and to vote for the NRM presidential flag bearer, President Yoweri...
NMS and Security Agencies Stop Attempted Robbery at Entebbe Warehouse
National Medical Stores (NMS), in collaboration with national security agencies, has successfully foiled an attempted robbery at one of its rented warehouse facilities in Entebbe.
According to a statement from NMS, the incident occurred last night and was swiftly detected by NMS security teams working jointly with the Special Forces Command (SFC) and the Uganda Police Force. The coordinated response...
