14 November 2025 The ruling National Resistance Movement Party Presidential Candidate Yoweri Museveni tasks the electorate in Bukedi sub region to take advantage of the immense wealth creation opportunities in the region. While campaigning at Budaka Saza Grounds in Budaka district Museveni pointed out the probable wealth creation ventures like fish farming, coffee farming, fruit growing and dairy farming. He tells individuals in Bukedi to carryout effective wetland utilization as experimented in the Limoto wetland fish farming demonstration scheme and in Lira presidential demonstration farm Story by Vincent Kisiriko
14 November 2025 The Uganda Bureau of statistics reveals that it plans to set up community information systems where data will be collected from communities and transferred to ministry of finance for proper planning. UBOS Deputy Executive Director Dr Vincent Senonno says the community information systems will supplement studies and census which are the primary sources of data. Speaking during the Energy Symposium at Makerere University Business School Nakawa notes that Ssennono says that they have trained local government statisticians to collect this data. The Acting Deputy Principal Makerere University Business School Prof Rachel Mindra says that they will align all their innovations with Uganda’s vision 2040, the national development plan and the global goals on clean energy and climate action. Story by Rose Namale.
14 November 2025 The Opposition National Unity Platform Party Presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu has opposed the idea of deploying the UPDF to guard polling stations as he decries the continued harassment from security forces as he embarks on the campaign trail to Mitooma and Bushenyi districts. Kyagulanyi says that he has received credible information that plans are underway to deploy UPDF soldiers during the elections at all polling stations to block voters from guarding the vote. Kyagulanyi says that this is part of the wider scheme to frustrate efforts of the NUP and that already the military has been seen in Western Uganda beating up his supporters Addressing journalists before setting off for campaigns , Kyagulanyi says that by law, the UPDF must stay away from the election process and only guard the territorial borders of the country. At his first stopover at Rutokye, Kyagulanyi promised to better the market for tea mostly grown in that area and to also usher in a Government that sticks to rule of law that he says has deteriorated under the NRM rule He also addressed school children who gathered around the road to welcome him. Story by Kenneth Lukwago.
14 November 2025 The ruling National Resistance Movement Party Presidential Candidate Yoweri Museveni tasks the electorate in Bukedi sub region to take advantage of the immense wealth creation opportunities in the region. While campaigning at Budaka Saza Grounds in Budaka district Museveni pointed out the probable wealth creation ventures like fish farming, coffee farming, fruit growing and dairy farming. He tells individuals in Bukedi to carryout effective wetland utilization as experimented in the Limoto wetland fish farming demonstration scheme and in Lira presidential demonstration farm Story by Vincent Kisiriko
14 November 2025 The Uganda Bureau of statistics reveals that it plans to set up community information systems where data will be collected from communities and transferred to ministry of finance for proper planning. UBOS Deputy Executive Director Dr Vincent Senonno says the community information systems will supplement studies and census which are the primary sources of data. Speaking during the Energy Symposium at Makerere University Business School Nakawa notes that Ssennono says that they have trained local government statisticians to collect this data. The Acting Deputy Principal Makerere University Business School Prof Rachel Mindra says that they will align all their innovations with Uganda’s vision 2040, the national development plan and the global goals on clean energy and climate action. Story by Rose Namale.
14 November 2025 The Opposition National Unity Platform Party Presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu has opposed the idea of deploying the UPDF to guard polling stations as he decries the continued harassment from security forces as he embarks on the campaign trail to Mitooma and Bushenyi districts. Kyagulanyi says that he has received credible information that plans are underway to deploy UPDF soldiers during the elections at all polling stations to block voters from guarding the vote. Kyagulanyi says that this is part of the wider scheme to frustrate efforts of the NUP and that already the military has been seen in Western Uganda beating up his supporters Addressing journalists before setting off for campaigns , Kyagulanyi says that by law, the UPDF must stay away from the election process and only guard the territorial borders of the country. At his first stopover at Rutokye, Kyagulanyi promised to better the market for tea mostly grown in that area and to also usher in a Government that sticks to rule of law that he says has deteriorated under the NRM rule He also addressed school children who gathered around the road to welcome him. Story by Kenneth Lukwago.