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Muhoozi gives bars freedom to decide opening hours, says Ugandans are free to party all night

Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba has weighed into Uganda's nightlife debate, saying bar and club owners should decide when to open and close as long as peace and security are maintained.

Speaker Oboth-Oboth urges Parliament to back Balaam, Nameere in Local Government corruption fight

Speaker Jacob Oboth-Oboth has backed Balaam Barugahara and Justine Nameere’s anti-corruption campaign, urging Parliament to support their efforts while ensuring they operate within the law.
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Balaam declares war on Local Government corruption, calls for rotation of long-serving officials

Local Government Minister Balaam Barugahara has pledged sweeping anti-corruption reforms, including rotating long-serving district officials and strengthening accountability systems.

Balaam promises transformative service delivery in local government as he appreciates Museveni

Balaam Barugahara has expressed gratitude following his appointment as Minister of Local Government, capping a journey that has seen him rise from entertainment promoter to influential political mobiliser and Cabinet minister.

Balaam promoted as Nyamutoro retained, Nameere among big winners in Museveni’s new Cabinet

President Museveni has released Uganda’s 2026–2031 Cabinet list, retaining top leadership while making notable changes, including Balaam Barugahara’s elevation to full Cabinet and key ministerial swaps across finance, health, ICT and defence.

Museveni rewards promoter Nobat with brand new land cruiser

Events promoter Nobat Events has expressed excitement after reportedly receiving a brand new Toyota Land Cruiser from President Museveni, saying the gift proves loyalty and hard work do not go unnoticed.

“State Minister for children? That would be an insult” – Mubarak Munyagwa dismisses cabinet rumours

Former presidential candidate Mubarak Munyagwa has rejected rumours that he could join President Museveni’s new cabinet as State Minister for Youth and Children Affairs, calling the alleged appointment disrespectful to his political status and achievements.

Chicken Chicken defends posting daughter on TikTok after Balaam warning

Popular Ugandan TikToker Chicken Chicken has defended featuring his daughter in TikTok content after Minister Balaam Barugahara warned creators against involving children online.

Balaam Barugahara claims Bobi Wine fled Uganda immediately after 2026 polls

Balaam Barugahara claims Bobi Wine fled Uganda right after the 2026 elections, disputing the NUP leader’s narrative of being in hiding.

Fik Gaza reveals why he cut ties with the NRM

Singer Fik Gaza has renounced the ruling NRM, saying he was used for his ghetto influence and later discarded. He’s refunded NRM promoters and promised never to perform at their events again.

Balaam advises Kadaga to join PDM and invest in piggery after CEC loss

Hon. Balaam Barugahara has advised Rebecca Kadaga and other NRM CEC losers to accept their defeat and explore opportunities under the Parish Development Model. He suggested ventures like poultry and piggery as alternative ways to generate income and remain productive.

Balaam: NUP stole 2 million Museveni votes in 2021, 2026 will be fraud-proof

Minister Balaam Barugahara claims NUP stole 2 million Museveni votes in 2021, accusing the party of electoral fraud. He vows the 2026 polls will be secured with biometric systems to prevent vote tampering.

Minister Balaam: “I was a millionaire by P.7, billionaire by university”

“I became a billionaire at 28 and had my first housing units. It was all through hard work—not theft,” says Minister Balaam.

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