The Chairperson of the Presidential Advisory Committee on Exports and Industrial Development (PACEID), Odrek Rwabwogo, has urged Ugandan leaders to prioritise peace and stability as the country heads toward the next general elections.

Rwabwogo made the call during a prayer meeting held at Colline Hotel in Mukono, organised by the Greater Mukono Interfaith Forum under the theme “Praying for Peaceful Elections in Uganda.” The gathering brought together religious, political, and security leaders to seek divine guidance and unity ahead of the campaign season.

UPDF claims control in Kasese after machete attacks killed over 40, injuring many.

KAMPALA – The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) has declared it is in command of the security situation in Kasese district, following a wave of brutal machete attacks that have left over 40 people dead and numerous others wounded. The violence, which included an assault on a police post, prompted a significant military deployment, resulting in the arrest of approximately 100 suspects.

TORORO, UGANDA – With the final echoes of his campaign rallies in the Sebei sub-region still lingering, all eyes are now turning to the Bukedi region, where President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni is set to begin a critical leg of his campaign tour tomorrow, starting in Pallisa District.

Aspirants are appealing to voters with plans to uplift the younger generation, including skills development, accessible education, and economic initiatives, with a focus on supporting young mothers.

BUNYANGABU – The race for Bunyangabu’s parliamentary seat has officially commenced, with candidates launching their campaigns on a platform of transformative change, centring on youth empowerment and a decisive fix to the district's crippling road network.