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Mbale Wildlife Education Centre Opens as Government Boosts Conservation and Tourism

Published: June 14, 2026 14:19

https://ankoletimes.co.ug/feed Mbale City has taken a major step toward becoming a regional hub for wildlife conservation and tourism following the official opening of the Mbale Satellite Wildlife Education Centre. The facility, established under the…

JOB ADVERT BLUNDER! Yaobai Cement Company Rejects Job Advert Shared by Karamoja Minister

Published: June 14, 2026 12:13

https://ankoletimes.co.ug/feed MOROTO, Uganda – State Minister for Karamoja Affairs, Esther Anyakun Davinia, has come under intense criticism after sharing a job advertisement on social media that was later declared fake by the company it purportedly…

General Muhoozi Kainerugaba’s birthday celebrations should be declared a public holiday.

Published: June 14, 2026 07:32

https://ankoletimes.co.ug/feed As a PLU supporter, and on my own behalf, I would like to propose that next year’s birthday celebrations for General Muhoozi Kainerugaba should be declared a public holiday so that even civil servants can participate in them…

New Ministers Pledge Corruption-Free Local Government as Uganda’s Service Delivery Takes Centre Stage

Published: June 14, 2026 07:29

https://ankoletimes.co.ug/feed KAMPALA – Uganda’s newly appointed Ministers for Local Government have taken office with a firm pledge to root out corruption and prioritise transparency, vowing that serving Ugandans—not political interests—will be their…

Brazil Held by Brave Morocco in World Cup Opener

Published: June 14, 2026 06:14

https://ankoletimes.co.ug/feed FT: Brazil 1:1 Morocco  Vinicius Junior scored a superb first-half equaliser as Brazil avoided defeat in their opening FIFA World Cup match with a 1-1 draw against Morocco in Group C at the New York New Jersey Stadium.…

UCAA Board Reviews 15 Air Service Licence Applications as Government Accelerates Major Airport Projects

Published: June 13, 2026 10:51

https://ankoletimes.co.ug/feed Uganda’s aviation sector marked another milestone on Friday, 12, 06 2026 as the Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) convened the 53rd Air Services Licensing Committee (ASLC) meeting at Protea Hotel, Kampala, bringing…

PPDA Becomes First Government Agency Under NITA-U Project to Earn Global Information Security Certification

Published: June 12, 2026 14:49

https://ankoletimes.co.ug/feed The Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets Authority (PPDA) has achieved a major milestone after becoming the first government institution under the National Information Technology Authority-Uganda (NITA-U) digital…

Who Benefits from Anti-Rwandan Sentiment in Uganda?

Published: June 12, 2026 14:09

https://ankoletimes.co.ug/feed Over the past few years, something has shifted in how Uganda discusses people of Rwandan descent. Questions about identity, belonging and loyalty – things that used to be largely settled in everyday economic and social life…

High Court Orders Kasese Hospital and Director to Vacate Disputed Property Within 90 Days

Published: June 12, 2026 12:06

https://ankoletimes.co.ug/feed KASESE, Uganda – The Commercial Division of the High Court has ordered Kasese Hospital Limited and its director, John Henry Baguma, to vacate a disputed piece of land located at Kyabuyiri in Bukonzo County, Kasese District…

RETURN BACK THOSE PASSPORTS! Gov’t Orders Former Ministers, MPs to Surrender Official Travel Documents.

Published: June 12, 2026 07:22

https://ankoletimes.co.ug/feed KAMPALA, Uganda — The Ministry of Internal Affairs has directed former ministers, Members of Parliament, and other former government officials to immediately return official passports issued to them during their tenure in…

MUSEVENI, PLEASE INTERVENE! Kakumiro Locals Say Nabbanja-Byamukama Feud Is Hurting Service Delivery

Published: June 12, 2026 01:55

https://ankoletimes.co.ug/feed KAKUMIRO — Concerned residents of Kakumiro District have appealed to President Yoweri Museveni to intervene and resolve the growing political rivalry between Prime Minister Rt. Hon. Robinah Nabbanja and State Minister for…

EDRINE BENESA: 2026/27 Budget And How Government Plans to Send More Ugandans Into The Money Economy

Published: June 11, 2026 15:56

https://ankoletimes.co.ug/feed The 2026/27 national budget is built around one central mission: moving millions of Ugandans from subsistence survival into the money economy. For decades, Uganda’s biggest economic challenge has not been lack of resources,…

WHO GOT THE PLOT AND WHY? Mbale City Land Board Faces Fresh Heat Over Controversial Land Deals

Published: June 11, 2026 13:51

https://ankoletimes.co.ug/feed MBALE, Uganda — The Mbale City Land Board is facing accusations of administrative impropriety and possible irregularities in the allocation and extension of a lease over Plot 53 Bungokho Road, following fresh demands for…

Cultural institutions should be mindful of international and human rights law in the implementation of the Alternative Justice System

Published: June 11, 2026 13:17

https://ankoletimes.co.ug/feed It is a well-settled jurisprudential assumption that law cannot be understood without the social milieu in which it has developed. I will not hesitate to posit that, with patriarchal systems in communities still very visible,…

Mr President, those Iteso leaders who are coming to meet you over Among’s fate, take them to CID to record statements

Published: June 11, 2026 13:01

https://ankoletimes.co.ug/feed I have heard that some leaders from Teso are planning to meet President Museveni over the issues surrounding former Speaker of Parliament Anita Among. This is just wasting the time of the President, but since this season…

SHOWDOWN IN KAKUMIRO! Residents Beg Museveni to End Nabanja-Byamukama Feud as Development Stalls

Published: June 11, 2026 12:57

https://ankoletimes.co.ug/feed KAKUMIRO, Uganda – Concerned residents of Kakumiro District have appealed to President Yoweri Museveni to intervene and end the growing political rivalry between Prime Minister Rt. Hon. Robinah Nabbanja and State Minister for…

How Sanjay Made History Becoming First Ugandan of Indian Descent to Be Appointed Full Cabinet Minister

Published: June 11, 2026 12:03

https://ankoletimes.co.ug/feed Honorable Sanjay Tanna was on Wednesday, 10th June 2026, sworn in by Parliament, sealing the appointment process and confirming him as the new Minister for Trade, Industry and Cooperatives. This appointment, which has…

ECOTRUST Backs Agroforestry Farmers with Livestock to Strengthen Livelihoods and Conservation Efforts

Published: June 11, 2026 07:59

https://ankoletimes.co.ug/feed The Environmental Conservation Trust of Uganda (ECOTRUST) is supporting selected agroforestry farmers with livestock and other income-generating activities under a government-backed climate resilience project aimed at…

NRM flagbearers in Hoima still in tears and disbelief over what the former Speaker did to them

Published: June 11, 2026 07:54

https://ankoletimes.co.ug/feed If there are people who are praying so hard that it would be possible to send the former Speaker of Parliament, Anita Annet Among, to hell very fast, they are the NRM flagbearers of Hoima City who are still crying in…

UHRC in Limbo: No Tribunal Sittings, No Clear Direction as Leadership Vacuum Deepens Amid IGG Investigations

Published: June 10, 2026 21:59

https://ankoletimes.co.ug/feed Fresh uncertainty has engulfed the Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) following revelations that Commissioner Lamex Omara Apitta, who was appointed to oversee the Office of the Chairperson during the absence of Chairperson…

Calvin Echodu would make Teso a great region as long as he avoids self-seeking agents surrounding him

Published: June 10, 2026 13:06

https://ankoletimes.co.ug/feed Seeing the challenges and having plans on how to solve those challenges during campaigns is something very easy, but after being elected to the post, all the plans someone had during campaigns disappear. What makes them…

UCAA Sends Warning to Traffickers as Aviation Police Hands Over Tonnes of Wildlife Contraband to UWA

Published: June 10, 2026 10:22

https://ankoletimes.co.ug/feed The Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) has issued a strong warning to international wildlife traffickers after Aviation Police at Entebbe International Airport handed over nearly nine tonnes of confiscated wildlife…

“WORK WITH YOUR HUSBANDS” — Rubirizi Clergy Urges Women to Tackle Poverty and Family Conflicts

Published: June 10, 2026 05:17

https://ankoletimes.co.ug/feed RUBIRIZI – The Archdeacon of Ndekye Archdeaconry, Ven. Canon Yorokamu Tayebwa, has called on women in Rubirizi District to work closely with their husbands as a key step toward ending poverty, reducing domestic violence, and…

DRAMA IN PARLIAMENT! Speaker Oboth Declares War on Witchcraft in Parliament, Sparks National Debate

Published: June 10, 2026 04:26

https://ankoletimes.co.ug/feed KAMPALA — Uganda’s political discourse has once again been stirred after Speaker of Parliament Jacob Marksons Oboth Oboth called for prayers for Parliament, warning against what he described as the influence of witchcraft…

“No Mercy for Them” — Mbarara RDC Orders Police to Shoot Suspected Animal Thieves on Sight

Published: June 10, 2026 03:53

https://ankoletimes.co.ug/feed MBARARA –  A senior local government official in Kashare Sub-county, Mbarara District, has been placed on a police wanted list following multiple complaints accusing him of leading a livestock theft ring that targets pigs and…

HIGH ALERT IN RUBIRIZI! Police Declare War on Drunk Riders as Fatal Accidents Rise, Fake Bodaboda Gangs Targeted

Published: June 10, 2026 03:16

https://ankoletimes.co.ug/feed RUBIRIZI – Traffic Police in Rubirizi District have introduced a breathalyser testing machine to help curb drunk riding and reduce road accidents, as authorities intensify operations targeting reckless riders, theft, and…

No amount of blackmail will affect a good working relationship between Ambassador Napeyok and President Museveni

Published: June 10, 2026 03:08

https://ankoletimes.co.ug/feed Among the long-serving people whose integrity has been tested and proved beyond boundaries by President Museveni is H.E. Elizabeth Paula Napeyok, the current Ambassador representing Uganda in Rome. With all her tireless…

Police Rescue 15 More Youths from Alleged AIM Recruitment Scheme, Total Victims Rise to 325 in Mbarara

Published: June 10, 2026 02:37

https://ankoletimes.co.ug/feed MBARARA, Uganda — Police in Mbarara City have rescued 15 more youths suspected to have been recruited into the controversial Global Alliance In Motion (AIM) networking scheme, bringing the total number of victims rescued over…

ECOTRUST Awards Goats to Top Agroforestry Farmers as World Bank-Funded Project Ends in Kamwenge

Published: June 9, 2026 20:59

https://ankoletimes.co.ug/feed The Environmental Conservation Trust of Uganda (ECOTRUST) has distributed improved goats and vegetable seedlings to 14 model farmers in Kamwenge District in recognition of their efforts in promoting agroforestry and…

NRM Flagbearers in Hoima City Express Frustration Over Alleged Election Irregularities, Point Fingers at Senior Officials

Published: June 9, 2026 08:41

https://ankoletimes.co.ug/feed NRM flagbearers in Hoima City have expressed deep frustration and disbelief over the outcomes of the recent elections, alleging that senior political figures and security officials interfered in the process, claims that…

Former Student Arrested Over Suspected Dormitory Arson at Butogora Trinity College in Kanungu

Published: June 9, 2026 07:31

https://ankoletimes.co.ug/feed KANUNGU, Uganda – Police in Kanungu District have arrested a former student of Butogora Trinity College on suspicion of setting fire to the school’s boys’ hostel, causing extensive destruction of property. The suspect is…

Karamoja Does Not Need Too Much English to Develop

Published: June 9, 2026 05:22

https://ankoletimes.co.ug/feed It’s true that a lot of money has been sent to Karamoja by both the government and development agencies. However, this money has not met the expectations of many Ugandans because too much emphasis has been placed on English…

Dear MPs, Don’t Rush to Take Loans; Some of You May Not Finish a Term Before Being Kicked Out

Published: June 8, 2026 11:59

https://ankoletimes.co.ug/feed Whenever Members of Parliament are sworn in, several banks and other money lenders rush to sweet-talk the MPs into taking loans. Some are duped into borrowing up to Shs1 billion, hoping it will be paid off before the end of…