President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has sent a condolence message to the family of the late blogger Ibrahim Tusubira alias Isma Olaxess/ Jajja Ichuli who was gunned down by yet to be identified assailants over the weekend.

Olaxess, who was laid to rest last Sunday at his ancestral home in Nkokonjeru-Mukono district, was shot dead on Saturday night while heading to his home in Kyanja Central Zone, a Kampala suburb. He was traveling in his Toyota Hiace car famously known as 'Drone'.

The Orthodox Church has honored President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni for maintaining Peace and Stability in Uganda and the whole region.

At a ceremony to witness the consecration and official opening of St. George and Andrew the Apostle Church and a Secondary School in Lwemiyaga, Sembabule District on Sunday May 7th, 2023, the President received an accolade for his good leadership and in recognition of his support to the activities of the Orthodox Church in Uganda.

Uganda has been selected to host the 12th High-Level oversight meeting on Peace, Security and Cooperation Framework for the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and the Great Lakes Region.

The decision was reached today during the 11th High-Level Meeting of the Regional Oversight Mechanism of the Peace, Security and Cooperation Framework for DRC and the region.

Market vendors have been urged to desist from politicking and focus on improving their livelihoods through engaging in productive activities.

The call was made on Friday by State House officials who had delivered President Yoweri Museveni's financial support to vendors who operate from kikoma (Wobulenzi), Dembe (Wobulenzi) and Wattuba (Matugga) roadside markets.

The State House Comptroller, Ms.Jane Barekye has today met and held discussions with the Katikkiro of Buganda Kingdom, Charles Peter Mayiga at Bulange- Mengo.

The meeting was aimed at paving way for alleviating poverty among the youth in urban, peri-urban and in the districts of Buganda and Uganda as a whole.

During the interaction, Ms. Barekye assured Mr. Mayiga that State House will continue to work with the kingdom to develop Uganda.

President Yoweri Museveni has said that as Uganda joins the rest of the world to celebrate International Labour Day, the country’s focus should be more on how to create enough jobs for all Ugandans as opposed to discussing the welfare and enhanced remuneration of the few employed Ugandans.

The President warns those misappropriating PDM money, saying they are stupid and will be arrested.

President Yoweri Museveni has ordered the State House Anti-Corruption Unit to investigate cases of extortion and mismanagement of funds meant for Parish Development Model (PDM) in Acholi sub-region.

President Yoweri Museveni has continued to sensitise the political class about value-addition to Uganda’s raw materials in order to increase the country’s revenue.

President Yoweri Museveni has revealed that the NRM government has managed to successfully stay in power for the last 37 years due to the party’s four core principles that enabled Uganda to build strong institutions such as the Patriotic Political Parties, the Army, the Judiciary, among others, that have guaranteed peace, up to-date. 

The State House Comptroller, Ms. Jane Barekye has advised youth in Bunyoro sub-region to be job creators rather than being job seekers.

This, according to Ms. Barekye will help them to create wealth and employ other Ugandans thus reducing unemployment rates in the country.