Author: Evans Kalyango

Following the swearing in Lord Mayor Engineer Ronald Balimwezo and all Lord Councilors from the five divisions of Kampala who will sit on the KCCA council, they have convened today to elect the Speaker and Deputy Speaker. National Unity Platform last week endorsed Nakawa Councilor John Mary Ssebuwuufu who beat all the other NUP candidates in an election held at the party’s offices in Makerere- Kavule. Ssebuwuufu who also sits on the party’s Elections Management Committee is the candidate whom NUP presented for the Speakership at KCCA today. John Mary Ssebuwuufu won the elections with 18 votes beating the NRM…

Detectives from UPDF and the Uganda police continue to reign misery on former speaker of parliament Anita Among who has since been abandoned by her close friends for fear of being associated with her predicament veiled in corruption, wasteful expenditures, illicit wealth accumulation and abuse of office which might see her be arraigned in the dock for questioning. On Monday detectives stormed Anita Among’s other residence in Kigo along the Entebbe Road and harvested a lot of items which will be used as exhibits and evidence as Museveni sounds bells of anti-corruption inside the ears of the Bukedea Women member…

Bukedea Women Member of Parliament is a sad woman for the last one week after her THINGS FELL APART and her big name is NOLONGER AT EASE following a life changing state house meeting where president Museveni told her that despite her huge support for the party and being 2nd National Vice Chairperson Female, he could nolonger entertain her conduct which saw the 11th parliament shadowed with a smoke of corruption. As told by Julius Ochwinyo in his novel titled FATE OF THE BANISHED, the former speaker who has been very powerful was forced for painfully drop out of the…

Detectives from the Criminal Investigations Directorate (CID) were visitors at the Parliament of Uganda, not to prepare for the election of the speaker of parliament but they came and declared former Speaker Anita Among’s office as a crime scene and blocked any access to it and it’s environs. They mounted a serious search inside as it has been the case for the last few days. Investigators from UPDF and Uganda police have since Saturday mounted search operations on former Speaker Anita Among’s residences. They started from her swanky bonking pad in Nakasero where the search lasted for 16 hours before…

By Mike Rwothomio The Alur Kingdom has postponed the 19th Enthronement Anniversary of His Royal Majesty Ubimu Phillip Olarker Rauni III, originally scheduled for May 19, 2026, at Kaal Atyak Palace in Zombo District, West Nile. The decision aligns with President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni’s directive to postpone the June 3 Martyrs’ Day celebrations as a precautionary measure against the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Uganda. President Museveni announced the postponement after consultations with the national epidemic response task force and religious leaders. He noted that Uganda annually receives thousands of pilgrims from Eastern Congo,…

Kawanda: Uganda could soon add new value to its coffee sector by developing Excelsa coffee, an underutilised species that researchers say has potential for climate resilience, biodiversity conservation and market diversification.  The National Agricultural Research Organisation (NARO), through the National Agricultural Research Laboratories (NaRL) at Kawanda, has been engaging farmers and partners to generate evidence needed to organise the crop’s value chain and position it for future market development.  “Excelsa coffee presents an important opportunity for Uganda, but we must approach it carefully and scientifically. Farmers already have valuable knowledge about the crop, while researchers must generate the evidence needed…

In a new development this afternoon, investigators who are camped at former Speaker Anita Among’s residence in Kigo along Entebbe Road in Wakiso district have seized two of Anita Among’s expensive raids to police as she continues to enjoy Museveni’s music who is determined to call out all spirits of corruption, money laundering inside her. The Rolls Royce had disappeared from her Nakasero residence on the night she was invited to a tense meeting with President Museveni who openly told it to her face that he was tired of corruption and wouldn’t risk another five years of Anita Among at…

Former Speaker of Parliament also NRM National Second Vice Chairperson Female Annet Anita Among has revealed that she will fully cooperate with all the ongoing investigations launched against her by Police and sister agencies to their logical conclusions. At the height of her troubles are accusations of illicit wealth, corruption and money laundering which have resulted in a serious search on all her residences as security organs comb out all evidence to pin her as the president tightens his noose on her neck after a disastrously corrupt 11th parliament. “In the meantime, I pledge to continue cooperating with all ongoing…

Former Speaker of Parliament also Bukedea Woman Member of Parliament Annet Anita Among has finally withdraw from the speakership race following a tightly heated meeting with President Museveni which sealed her fate and was asked to drop out of the race for her own good and for the good of the party. Taking to her social media pages, Anita Among revealed that she has decided to drop out of the race for purposes of harmony and clarity with in her party NRM which she just joined from the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) together with Former Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa.…

Senior Presidential Advisor also prominent Business Man and Kayunga District NRM Chairperson Moses Kalangwa has died at Nakasero Hospital where he was rushed following a terrible accident he got in Kayunga District at Ssuka Village in Kayunga Sub-county. Karangwa had just graduated less than a month ago with a Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work and Social Administration from Kampala University following his appointment as Senior Presidential Advisor Special duties just after the January 2026 elections. The deceased has been a household name in Kayunga District especially in politics of NRM and had severally clashed with former District MP Aidah Nantaba…