Entertainment News 5 July 2026
Media personality Douglas Lwanga highlighted the lucrative potential of professional DJing in Uganda, stating that experienced DJs can earn in a single night what many corporate employees make in a month. He encourages youth to explore creative career paths. Source: https://www.howwe.ug/news/entertainment/43242/professional-djs-earn-more-in-one-night-than-many-corporate-workers-earn-in-a-month-douglas-lwanga
Politics 4 July 2026
Minister of Finance, Henry Musasizi, has called upon Members of Parliament to actively monitor how national budget funds are utilized within their constituencies. He emphasized that this oversight is not only a constitutional duty but also crucial for maintaining voter confidence. Source: https://www.parliament.go.ug/index.php/news/4468/musasizi-tasks-mps-monitor-budget-implementation-their-constituencies
Politics 4 July 2026
The 12th Parliament of Uganda has commenced its legislative journey with a strong call from Speaker Jacob Marksons Oboth for integrity, accountability, and evidence-based lawmaking. The induction seminar aims to equip new and returning members with the necessary skills to effectively serve the nation and improve the livelihoods of Ugandans. Source: https://www.parliament.go.ug/index.php/news/4467/mps-induction-starts-call-accountability
parliament 4 July 2026
The Uganda Women Parliamentary Association (UWOPA) is renewing its commitment to enacting impactful legislation and equitable resource distribution to combat structural inequalities. Speaker Jacob Marksons Oboth urged members to build on the association's legacy of influencing key laws. Source: https://www.parliament.go.ug/index.php/news/4466/uwopa-renews-push-stronger-laws-shape-ugandas-future