Media Review – 20th, June 2025

NEWVISION MERGERS: 853 VACANCIES STILL VACANT PAGE: 3 SUMMARY: The Public Service Commission (PSC) is yet to fill 853 out of the 2,504 vacancies that were advertised after the completion of the Rationalisation of Agencies and Public Expenditure (RAPEX). PRESIDENT MUSEVENI URGES UGANDANS TO REJECT VOTER BRIBERY PAGE: 5 SUMMARY: President Yoweri Museveni has called
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Successful Evacuation of 42 Ugandans from Iran Amid Ongoing Coordination Efforts

The Uganda Embassy in Tehran has effectively coordinated the evacuation of 42 Ugandan students and two diplomatic staff members to Turkey, following the onset of conflict between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the State of Israel on June 13, 2025. This operation was managed by the embassy, which established an emergency evacuation coordination centre
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“Reject Voter Bribery”, President Urges Ugandans

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has called upon Ugandans to reject corruption and make decisions based on principles and national interest rather than short-term financial incentives, which are likely to distort democratic outcomes. “Why should you be influenced and throw away your power to elect your desired candidate? Therefore, when you see someone bringing money that
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Media Review – 19th, June 2025

VICE PRESIDENT JESSICA ALUPO ADDRESSES RUSSIAN PARLIAMENT PAGE: 4 SUMMARY: Russia has been hailed for being Africa’s ally since the anti-colonial struggle on the continent. Speaking to the Russian Upper Parliament in Moscow recently, Vice-President Jessica Alupo said the Russia-Africa ties were built on the foundation of mutual respect, trust and solidarity. PRESIDENT MUSEVENI ASKS
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Media Review – 18th, June 2025

NEWVISION MINISTER OTAFIIRE WARNS YOUTH AGAINST ELECTION VIOLENCE PAGE: 3 SUMMARY: The Internal Affairs Minister, Maj. Gen. Rtd Kahinda Otafire, has warned the youth against getting tempted to engage in election violence, saying it would provoke the use of force against them, which may result in adverse effects. The minister said some youth take advantage
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Media Review – 17th, June 2025

NEWVISION PRESIDENT MUSEVENI SIGNS UPDF BILL INTO LAW PAGE: 4 SUMMARY: President Yoweri Museveni has signed into law the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) Amendment Bill, 2025, granting military courts jurisdiction to try civilians who commit crimes using weapons reserved for the army. The law also reinforces the military’s internal justice system, establishing new structures
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Media Review – 11th, June 2025

NEWVISION KAMENGO VENDORS GET ADDITIONAL CAPITAL FOR BUSINESS Page: 2 Summary: President Yoweri Museveni has extended financial support to roadside market vendors in Kamengo Sub-County, Mpigi Distict. PRESIDENT MUSEVENI, FIRST LADY RENEW NATIONAL IDS  Page: 5 Summary: President Yoweri Museveni and the First Lady, also Minster of Education and Sports, Hon. Janet Museveni, yesterday participated
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Media Review – 05th, June 2025

NEWVISION UGANDANS MORE SATISFIED WITH GOVERNMENT SERVICES- REPORT PAGE: 3 SUMMARY: The Government has registered an improvement in the perception of service delivery, indicating greater satisfaction with initiatives aimed at enhancing the wellbeing of citizens, a new study shows. The findings, contained in a survey conducted by Twaweza Uganda, an NGO, show that unemployment, health
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Media Review – 04th, June 2025

NEWVISION PRESIDENT MUSEVENI EXTENDS A HELPING HAND TO MARKET VENDORS PAGE: 2 SUMMARY: President Yoweri Museveni has extended more financial support to roadside market vendors in Luwero and Nakasongola districts. For the last three years, the President through State House has been offering support to various roadside market vendors on major highways like Gulu, Hoima
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