Author Archives: Alibawa saire

By Alibawa saire The political landscape can be a treacherous terrain, as evidenced by the tumultuous journey of Ashbug Kato, a once fervent supporter of the National Unity Platform (NUP) who now finds himself in a precarious position after switching allegiance to the National Resistance Movement (NRM). Kato’s story began with unwavering dedication to NUP’sContinue reading “From Die-hard to Disillusioned: The Saga of Ashbug Kato’s Political Journey”

By Alibawa saire Ashbug Kato, once a prominent blogger and staunch supporter of the National Unity Platform (NUP), found himself at a crossroads when he made the decision to switch allegiance to the National Resistance Movement (NRM). His journey from prosperity to adversity serves as a cautionary tale about the perils of political opportunism andContinue reading “The Rise and Fall of Ashbug Kato: A Cautionary Tale of Political Allegiance”

By Alibawa saire In a recent gathering of African leaders, President Museveni of Uganda delivered a compelling message urging his counterparts to rethink development strategies and prioritize crucial investments. Addressing the challenges hindering Africa’s growth, President Museveni emphasized the need for targeted funding in key sectors such as transportation, electricity, raw material processing, and importContinue reading “President Museveni Urges African Leaders to Prioritize Development Investments”

By Alibawa saire In a significant move highlighting its commitment to combating corruption globally, the United Kingdom has imposed sanctions on high-profile Ugandan politicians, including the Speaker of Parliament. This action comes in response to corruption charges related to the misappropriation of resources intended for Uganda’s poorest communities, particularly in the Karamoja region. The individualsContinue reading “UK Imposes Sanctions on Ugandan Politicians Over Corruption Charges”

By Alibawa saire Namutumba Parish Chiefs, Sub-County Chiefs, and department heads recently engaged in a transformative two-day training session focused on the Integrated Revenue Administration System (IRAS), spearheading a new era of streamlined and efficient local revenue collection. The opening day of this training witnessed Mr. Ofwono Emmanuel, the Chief Administrative Officer (CAO), championing theContinue reading “Empowering Namutumba Leaders with IRAS: Revolutionizing Local Revenue Collection.”

By Alibawa saire . In the heart of Africa, amidst the lush landscapes of Soroti, a groundbreaking story of innovation and resilience unfolds. Professor Patrick Ogwang, the visionary mind behind COVIDEX, a herbal extract with potential in aiding COVID-19 treatment, returned to Uganda to a hero’s welcome after being honored in Tanzania for his exceptionalContinue reading “African Innovation in Focus: The Journey of COVIDEX and Professor Patrick Ogwang”

By Alibawa saire. Bugiri district was abuzz with excitement and revolutionary fervor as the President of the National Unity Platform (NUP), H.E Robert Kyagulanyi Sentamu, popularly known as @HEBobiwine, graced the finals of the NUP Foot-soldiers’ Tournament earlier today. The atmosphere was electric as supporters and members of NUP gathered to witness this historic event.Continue reading “Revolutionary Spirit Ignites Bugiri as President Bobi Wine Attends NUP Foot-soldiers’ Tournament Finals.”

By Alibawa saire The Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) is gearing up for a groundbreaking digital national census with strategic partnerships with telecom giants MTN Uganda and Airtel. With just over a week until the census kicks off, UBOS is focused on ensuring a seamless process for collecting and transmitting census data, especially in areasContinue reading “Uganda Prepares for Digital Census with MTN and AIRTEL Telecom Partnerships.”

By ALIBAWA SAIRE In a bid to alleviate the dire food crisis exacerbated by a prolonged dry spell, Zambia is exploring a potential lifeline from Uganda, seeking a substantial supply of over 500,000 metric tonnes of maize. This move comes as Zambia faces the grim reality of depleted reserves, leaving over two million people onContinue reading “A Beacon of Hope: Zambia and Uganda Collaborate to Tackle Food Crisis.”

By Alibawa saire The recent abduction of Mumbya Hussein, a supporter of the National Unity Platform (NUP) in Uganda, has sparked renewed concerns over the safety and security of political activists and opposition members in the country. The incident, which occurred last Saturday in Jinja City near the taxi park, highlights the escalating tensions andContinue reading “Renewed Concerns Over Abductions Targeting Opposition Supporters in Uganda.”