Alex Mugasha
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News Featured image for Mbarara: Witness Narrates Abduction of NUP’s Muhumuza
Thu 20 Mar, 2025 21:36
Mbarara: Witness Narrates Abduction of NUP’s Muhumuza
Featured image for Mbarara: Witness Narrates Abduction of NUP’s Muhumuza

A witness said Muhumuza had been in conversation with a known supporter of the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) and the Patriotic League of Uganda (PLU) for about 45 minutes before the situat...


Entertainment Featured image for Kabasharira Calls for Accountability to End Electoral Violence in Rushenyi
Tue 18 Mar, 2025 21:20
Kabasharira Calls for Accountability to End Electoral Violence in Rushenyi
Featured image for Kabasharira Calls for Accountability to End Electoral Violence in Rushenyi

Kabasharira, who had initially retired from active politics, was persuaded by residents to return and challenge then-incumbent Mwesigwa Rukutana, the former Deputy Attorney General, in the 2021 electi...


Features Featured image for FLASH BACK: 'People’s Defence' in UPDF a Reminder to Soldiers Never to Turn Guns Against Ugandans – Brig Mayombo
Sat 15 Mar, 2025 22:18
FLASH BACK: 'People’s Defence' in UPDF a Reminder to Soldiers Never to Turn Guns Against Ugandans – Brig Mayombo
Featured image for FLASH BACK: 'People’s Defence' in UPDF a Reminder to Soldiers Never to Turn Guns Against Ugandans – Brig Mayombo

While representing the military in the Constituent Assembly, he played a key role in formulating the 1995 Constitution and strongly advocated for renaming the NRA to the UPDF, arguing that the new nam...


uganda Featured image for Nigerian actress Patience Ozokwo coming to Uganda for iKon awards

News Featured image for Kawempe North Lacked Proper Representation, Former Leaders Sabotaged Govt  Programs – Wanyoto

NRM Featured image for NRM Suffers From Entitlement and Loss of Direction-Ofwono

News Featured image for I Became A Soldier to Fight for Myself Against State-Inspired Violence - Museveni in 1985
Thu 13 Mar, 2025 23:31
I Became A Soldier to Fight for Myself Against State-Inspired Violence - Museveni in 1985
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President Museveni’s 1985 Words on State Violence Resurface Amid Journalist Attacks. Ironically, today, the same accusations are being directed at Museveni’s own government.


News Featured image for Mbarara Residents Face Potential Displacement as Drainage Upgrades Begin
Thu 13 Mar, 2025 07:50
Mbarara Residents Face Potential Displacement as Drainage Upgrades Begin
Featured image for Mbarara Residents Face Potential Displacement as Drainage Upgrades Begin

Mbarara City Mayor, Robert Mugabe Kakyebezi, confirmed that a team from the Ministry is currently in the city to design solutions for the chronic flooding issues, with a focus on improving waste dispo...


Technology Featured image for Mbarara Innovators Develop a Delivery App 'SIBO'

News Featured image for Observers Urge Fairness in Kawempe North By-Election

News Featured image for Mbarara Residents Decry Persistent Power Disruptions as Utility Begins Three-Month Maintenance
Tue 11 Mar, 2025 20:58
Mbarara Residents Decry Persistent Power Disruptions as Utility Begins Three-Month Maintenance
Featured image for Mbarara Residents Decry Persistent Power Disruptions as Utility Begins Three-Month Maintenance

Many say the unreliable electricity supply, which has worsened over the past month, is hurting businesses and daily life.


News Featured image for Mukasa Mbidde on Kawempe North By-Election: Opposition Causes Injustices to Themselves

Entertainment Featured image for Nalukoola: We Shall Safeguard Our Kawempe North Vote With ‘People Power’
Mon 10 Mar, 2025 15:32
Nalukoola: We Shall Safeguard Our Kawempe North Vote With ‘People Power’
Featured image for Nalukoola: We Shall Safeguard Our Kawempe North Vote With ‘People Power’

Campaigns for the Kawempe North by-election conclude on Tuesday, with voters heading to the polls on Thursday to elect a replacement for former MP Muhammad Ssegirinya, who passed away on January 9 at...


News Featured image for Ministry of Water Kicks Off Water Week Pre-Activities in Mbarara

News Featured image for PDM Beneficiaries Misusing Funds Should Serve 10 Months in Prison – Museveni

News Featured image for Stop Charging Fees in Govt Schools—Museveni

Thadeus Musoke Featured image for Sheema Leaders Push for Kitagata Hospital Upgrade,Bwizibwera-Kitagata Road Tarmacking

News Featured image for Rubirizi PDM, Sheema Pamoja Farmers Impress Museveni

News Featured image for Museveni Commends Rubirizi for Transparent PDM Implementation
Tue 25 Feb, 2025 14:38
Museveni Commends Rubirizi for Transparent PDM Implementation
Featured image for Museveni Commends Rubirizi for Transparent PDM Implementation

It looks like Rubirizi has not been infested with corruption in implementing PDM. I have not had complaints. You have used the PDM money rightfully please keep it up


Swapo Featured image for Western Uganda youth back Herbert Mayanja for NRM vice chairperson in charge of western region

Ugandan News Featured image for Bushenyi: Schools warned against promoting indecent music, dances

uganda Featured image for Rwebikoona vendors clash with Mbarara City authorities over designated market day

News Featured image for Museveni to Visit Ankole for PDM Assessment Tour Before March

uganda Featured image for Govt schools asking for fees to blame for increased dropouts- Museveni

News Featured image for Museveni Gives Shs 40 Million to Kabale Industrial Hub Beneficiaries
Fri 14 Feb, 2025 16:21
Museveni Gives Shs 40 Million to Kabale Industrial Hub Beneficiaries
Featured image for Museveni Gives Shs 40 Million to Kabale Industrial Hub Beneficiaries

I want to support the four children who have given testimonies here with Shs 10 million each so they can invest more in their businesses


News Featured image for Museveni Criticizes Kigezi Leaders for Misleading Public, Hindering Wealth Creation

News Featured image for Mbarara University’s ‘UCOBS’ Scale-Up Project Empowering Over 600 Students and Alumni

News Featured image for Ruhiinda South Residents Decry Poor Infrastructure, Blame ‘Silent MPs’

News Featured image for Col Nakalema Says Father Gave Her a ‘Special Blessing’ Hours Before His Death
Mon 10 Feb, 2025 21:11
Col Nakalema Says Father Gave Her a ‘Special Blessing’ Hours Before His Death
Featured image for Col Nakalema Says Father Gave Her a ‘Special Blessing’ Hours Before His Death

Col Edith Nakalema said her father Eriasaph Sserwadda insisted on blessing her in a way he said she would "never get anywhere else."


News Featured image for MP Kamara Slams Officials for Skipping Commemorations Without Allowances

Uncategorized Featured image for Health Officials Call for Stronger Fight Against NCDs, Citing Cancer as Growing Threat

News Featured image for Mitooma Residents Warned Against Cutting Water Pipes to Brew Waragi
Mon 03 Feb, 2025 21:50
Mitooma Residents Warned Against Cutting Water Pipes to Brew Waragi
Featured image for Mitooma Residents Warned Against Cutting Water Pipes to Brew Waragi

Deputy Speaker of Parliament Thomas Tayebwa, who is also the area Member of Parliament, condemned the practice, saying it undermines government efforts to provide clean water to villages.


News Featured image for How Minister Kabyanga Was 'A Friend in Need' to President Museveni
Sat 01 Feb, 2025 14:08
How Minister Kabyanga Was 'A Friend in Need' to President Museveni
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Kabyanga, who was the mayor of Kasese Municipality at the time, recalled that all six Members of Parliament and the LC5 chairman from the region were affiliated with the opposition Forum for Democrati...


News Featured image for Minister Kabyanga Assures Mitooma Residents of Improved Network and Reliable Internet
Sat 01 Feb, 2025 14:05
Minister Kabyanga Assures Mitooma Residents of Improved Network and Reliable Internet
Featured image for Minister Kabyanga Assures Mitooma Residents of Improved Network and Reliable Internet

Despite Uganda's rapid digital transformation, many rural areas still face network and internet challenges, affecting businesses and service delivery.


uganda Featured image for Tayebwa commissions reconstructed Ndurumo primary school blocks in Mitooma

Zafaran Featured image for Inspire Africa seeks to raise shs2bn during coffee marathon

News Featured image for Plant coffee on church land to save it from grabbers - Kazimba

alan_mwesigwa Featured image for NRC Championships Opens With Mbarara Leg

Ugandan News Featured image for Museveni promises to fix Isingiro-Rakai road
Sun 29 Dec, 2024 09:32
Museveni promises to fix Isingiro-Rakai road
Featured image for Museveni promises to fix Isingiro-Rakai road

Museveni applauded Isingiro for being banana producers.


Wanyange Lake Village Featured image for Walk for Peace: Mbanda Shyaka Embarks on 300km Journey to Makerere University
Fri 27 Dec, 2024 20:19
Walk for Peace: Mbanda Shyaka Embarks on 300km Journey to Makerere University
Featured image for Walk for Peace: Mbanda Shyaka Embarks on 300km Journey to Makerere University

The peace walk, which commenced on Friday, aims to highlight Rotary International's dedication to global peace and is expected to conclude on 10th January 2025.


Justice Law and Order Featured image for Mbarara Police Disciplinary Court Recommends Dismissal of Four Officers Captured in Viral Video
Fri 13 Dec, 2024 21:14
Mbarara Police Disciplinary Court Recommends Dismissal of Four Officers Captured in Viral Video
Featured image for Mbarara Police Disciplinary Court Recommends Dismissal of Four Officers Captured in Viral Video

The police officers dragged a suspect in the mud during an arrest in an incident that was captured on camera


Ugandan News Featured image for Police officers captured in viral video harrasing old woman arrested

alan_mwesigwa Featured image for  Ssenyonyi Applauds Inspire Africa Coffee Factory but Demands Clarity on Govt Support
Wed 11 Dec, 2024 23:45
 Ssenyonyi Applauds Inspire Africa Coffee Factory but Demands Clarity on Govt Support
Featured image for  Ssenyonyi Applauds Inspire Africa Coffee Factory but Demands Clarity on Govt Support

While touring the facility, Ssenyonyi expressed optimism about the advanced technological equipment used at the factory.


Zafaran Featured image for Tugume Seeks Ssenyonyi’s Support for Coffee Factory Success in Ntungamo
Wed 11 Dec, 2024 16:27
Tugume Seeks Ssenyonyi’s Support for Coffee Factory Success in Ntungamo
Featured image for Tugume Seeks Ssenyonyi’s Support for Coffee Factory Success in Ntungamo

Nelson Tugume, the chairman and coffee entrepreneur behind the project, urged Ssenyonyi to support the initiative for its success and potential replication across other regions.


Michael Segwaya Featured image for From Chicken Vendor to Comedy Star, Kachaina Tells It All
Wed 11 Dec, 2024 12:04
From Chicken Vendor to Comedy Star, Kachaina Tells It All
Featured image for From Chicken Vendor to Comedy Star, Kachaina Tells It All

From humble beginnings to stardom, Kachaina’s journey reveals his passion, perseverance, and the transformative power of comedy and education.


Justice Law and Order Featured image for Mbarara Woman Arrested With Stolen Baby
Tue 10 Dec, 2024 18:16
Mbarara Woman Arrested With Stolen Baby
Featured image for Mbarara Woman Arrested With Stolen Baby

The infant, who is the son of Sifa Namatovu and Bombo Bruhan, residents of Rwebihuro Cell in Mbarara City, was taken by Aineamani while the mother was in the market.


News Featured image for Mbarara: UPDF Begins Katete Bridge Rehabilitation, Promises Completion by Christmas
Sat 07 Dec, 2024 14:41
Mbarara: UPDF Begins Katete Bridge Rehabilitation, Promises Completion by Christmas
Featured image for Mbarara: UPDF Begins Katete Bridge Rehabilitation, Promises Completion by Christmas

The bridge has been rundown and closed to traffic for months


Entertainment Featured image for The Dead Are Not Dead: Jajja Ichuli’s Prophecy on Mpuuga and NUP Split More Relevant Than Ever
Sat 07 Dec, 2024 10:02
The Dead Are Not Dead: Jajja Ichuli’s Prophecy on Mpuuga and NUP Split More Relevant Than Ever
Featured image for The Dead Are Not Dead: Jajja Ichuli’s Prophecy on Mpuuga and NUP Split More Relevant Than Ever

Jajja Ichuli, a rabid socio-political commentator, was gunned down almost two years ago but his sitting commentaries live large beyond his grave


Entertainment Featured image for Byanyima to Museveni: Your Methods of Handling the Opposition Are Illegal
Thu 05 Dec, 2024 23:45
Byanyima to Museveni: Your Methods of Handling the Opposition Are Illegal
Featured image for Byanyima to Museveni: Your Methods of Handling the Opposition Are Illegal

Speaking on NBS Television’s Morning Breeze programme, Byanyima challenged Museveni to reassess his approach to governance and opposition politics.


News Featured image for I Have Known Namibia’s New President for 30 Years, She Will Deliver – Byanyima

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