President Museveni Kicks-Off Presidential Campaigns in Luweero, Vows to Safeguard Revolutionary Gains
Wednesday, 01 October 2025
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, the National Resistance Movement (NRM) Presidential flag bearer for the 2026 general elections, today launched his campaigns in Luweero District, the historic ground of the National Resistance Army (NRA) liberation struggle. The launch, held at Bukalasa Agricultural College playground, drew thousands of supporters. The President was also accompanied by the First
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President Museveni Launches NRM Manifesto 2026–2031, Calls for Protection of Gains and Driving Uganda to High Middle-Income Status
Tuesday, 30 September 2025
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, who is also the National Chairman of the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM), has today officially launched the party’s manifesto for the 2026–2031 term. At a grand ceremony hosted at Munyonyo Commonwealth Resort Hotel which drew Cabinet ministers, Members of Parliament, senior NRM officials, party secretariat leaders, under the theme: “Protecting
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President Museveni Nominated as Presidential Candidate For 2026 Elections
Wednesday, 24 September 2025
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has been nominated as a Presidential candidate in the 2026 general elections. The ceremony took place at the Electoral Commission (EC) offices in Lubowa, Wakiso District, where Justice Simon Byabakama, the EC Chairperson, confirmed that he had fulfilled all nomination requirements for Presidential candidates. President Museveni’s campaigns will run under the
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Museveni Urges Dialogue and Peaceful Resolution in Israel-Iran Conflict
Tuesday, 24 June 2025
Statement by His Excellency Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, President of the Republic of Uganda and Chairman of NAM (2024-2027) Regarding the Israel-Iran Conflict Esteemed Citizens of the World, I am General (Rtd) Yoweri Museveni, the President of Uganda and Chairman of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) until 2027. Recently, I received a formal complaint from the Iranian
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Prime Minister’s 4-Acre Model Farm in Kakumiro Showcases Sustainable Farming Practices with Support from NARO
Monday, 23 June 2025
On Saturday, President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni visited and officially inaugurated the Prime Minister, Rt. Hon. Robinah Nabbanja’s model and skilling farm located in Kakumiro District. This farm has been established with technical support from the National Agricultural Research Organisation (NARO) to exemplify the effectiveness of the 4-Acre Model, an agricultural strategy endorsed by the President.
Uganda and DRC Launch Borderlands Programme to Enhance Trade and Peace
Friday, 20 June 2025
The Government of Uganda, through the Ministry of Trade, Industry, and Cooperatives, has officially launched the Uganda-DRC Peaceful and Resilient Borderlands Programme. This initiative aims to transform cross-border trade into a pathway for peace and economic growth. Supported by the EU Delegation in Uganda and in collaboration with TradeMark Africa and the International Organisation for
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Successful Evacuation of 42 Ugandans from Iran Amid Ongoing Coordination Efforts
Friday, 20 June 2025
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
Thursday, 19 June 2025
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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Buseeta Milk Collection Centre launched in Kibuku to enhance the dairy sector and support the rural economy
Wednesday, 18 June 2025
In a significant event for Kibuku District, the Minister for Local Government, Raphael Magyezi, officially inaugurated the Buseeta Milk Collection Centre, an initiative designed to enhance the region’s dairy sector and improve household incomes. This facility was constructed for UGX 667 million under the Local Economic Growth Support (LEGS) Project, with financial backing from the
- Published in CitizenUpdate, Social Development