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monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/kyabazinga-rallies-busoga-leaders-to-combat-high-teenage-pregnancy-school-dropouts-5644172

Oct 24

Kyabazinga rallies Busoga leaders to combat high teenage pregnancy, school dropouts

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monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/mixed-reactions-as-government-renames-busoga-university-ahead-of-reopening-5624236

Oct 09

Mixed reactions as government renames Busoga University ahead of reopening: Pastor Batambuze declared that he would continue identifying himself as a graduate of ...

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newvision.co.ug/category/health/busoga-kingdom-calls-for-wider-cancer-screeni-NV_241937_102026

Oct 06

Health: Busoga kingdom calls for wider cancer screening uptake: The head of the Community Cancer Care Programme at the Uganda Cancer Institute, Dr Alfred Jatho ...

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monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/more-men-embrace-prostate-cancer-screening-5619498

Oct 04

More men embrace prostate cancer screening: The increased uptake followed the introduction of prostate cancer screening to its prevention and early-detection ...

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Bishop Suubi, leaders link domestic violence to school dropouts at Bugiri wedding

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Uganda seeks parliament approval to borrow $242 million for two road upgrade projects

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How Busoga can fight poverty Stakeholders believe the poverty rate can be reduced further if the sub-region makes better use of its available resources ... Show more

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newvision.co.ug/category/politics/busoga-urged-to-turn-up-in-large-numbers-for-NV_237829_072026

Jul 28

Politics: Busoga urged to turn up in large numbers for LC1 elections: Kisaka, who also serves as the NRM Secretariat’s Busoga sub-region coordinator ...

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newvision.co.ug/category/education/govt-hands-over-refurbished-busoga-university-NV_237509_072026

Jul 23

Education: Govt hands over refurbished Busoga University structures: The phase one project, funded by the Government of Uganda with an investment of close to ...

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newvision.co.ug/category/health/districts-in-busoga-with-highest-sickle-cell-NV_235925_062026

Jun 21

Health: Districts in Busoga with highest sickle cell carrier rates revealed: Findings from a one-month community sickle cell testing drive show that out of 14 ...

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monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/delays-stall-busoga-rare-earth-project-as-communities-await-promised-benefits-5500576

Jun 19

Delays stall Busoga rare earth project as communities await promised benefits: Residents question future of delayed rare earth mining scheme

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monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/youth-bank-on-ghetto-project-to-fix-crime-politics-of-busoga-5497904

Jun 16

Youth bank on ghetto project to fix crime, politics of Busoga: Activities under the initiative commenced in November last year, months after the project was ...

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monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/grow-project-government-bets-on-women-entrepreneurs-to-break-busoga-s-poverty-cycle-5488524

Jun 08

GROW project: Government bets on women entrepreneurs to break Busoga’s poverty cycle

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newvision.co.ug/category/education/kyabazinga-calls-for-empathy-driven-healthcar-NV_234791_062026

Jun 02

Education: Kyabazinga calls for empathy-driven healthcare as graduates enter service

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monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/new-busoga-mps-seek-end-to-political-infighting-hindering-development--5480046

Jun 01

New Busoga MPs seek end to political infighting hindering development : They promised collective action on poverty, infrastructure and service delivery

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monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/busoga-heritage-sites-underutilised-goldmine-5472272

May 25

Busoga heritage sites: Underutilised goldmine: Experts say preserving the sites could create sustainable livelihoods while safeguarding the sub-region’s ...

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monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/will-anita-among-s-fall-heal-or-deepen-busoga-s-fractured-politics--5467330

May 22

$Will Anita Among’s fall heal or deepen Busoga’s fractured politics?$

Will Anita Among’s fall heal or deepen Busoga’s fractured politics?: As the dust settles on Among’s spectacular fall from grace, Busoga finds itself at a ...

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monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/kadaga-outlines-government-plans-to-transform-busoga--5452548

May 10

Kadaga outlines government plans to transform Busoga : “I have identified land in the Sigulu Islands and also in Iganga for industrial development ...

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monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/sugarcane-expansion-accelerates-deforestation-in-busoga-despite-tree-restoration-efforts-5451512

May 09

Sugarcane expansion accelerates deforestation in Busoga despite tree restoration efforts

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monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/police-warn-against-protests-in-busoga-ahead-of-museveni-s-swearing-in-5451528

May 08

Police warn against protests in Busoga ahead of Museveni's swearing-in: Police caution public against unrest before nex week's swearing-in

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monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/rising-fuel-prices-push-busoga-toward-electric-transport-5448728

May 06

Rising fuel prices push Busoga toward electric transport: Busoga riders and commuters have embraced the electric alternative

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monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/busoga-bishop-urges-humility-as-leaders-exit-office-5447138

May 05

Busoga bishop urges humility as leaders exit office: Busoga leaders honour Prince Woira, reflect on legacy

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monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/busoga-farmers-urged-to-shift-from-sugarcane-to-palm-oil-farming-5438952

Apr 28

Busoga farmers urged to shift from sugarcane to palm oil farming: The Resident District Commissioner of Bugiri, Richard Gulume Balyainho, said the major cause of ...

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Apr 22

UPDATE: Former Vice President, Dr Speciosa Wandira Kazibwe explains why stakeholders have agreed to change the name of Busoga University during a consultative ... Show more

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newvision.co.ug/category/health/busoga-leads-bold-push-to-eliminate-malaria-a-NV_232539_042026

Apr 26

Health: Busoga leads bold push to eliminate malaria as Uganda shifts strategy: Dr Olaro noted that 75 percent of the disease burden currently overwhelming ...

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monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/busoga-records-181-malaria-deaths-in-nine-months-5435728

Apr 25

Busoga records 181 malaria deaths in nine months: Health experts described the situation as alarming, noting that malaria remains the leading cause of illness ...

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monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/truck-taxi-motorcycle-crashes-leave-trail-of-deaths-in-busoga-sub-region-5421858

Apr 13

Truck, taxi, motorcycle crashes leave trail of deaths in Busoga Sub-region: At least ten killed in recent Kamuli–Buyende road crash spree

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monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/busoga-university-asks-squatters-on-98-acres-of-land-to-vacate-5417394

Apr 09

Busoga University asks ‘squatters’ on 98 acres of land to vacate: Breakthrough in Busoga University land row as residents signal willingness to leave

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monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/bou-rolls-out-shs-283-billion-fund-to-revive-busoga-economy-5415864

Apr 07

BoU rolls out Shs 283 billion fund to revive Busoga economy: The initiative targets farmers and small-scale business operators across the region

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monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/busoga-youth-turn-to-agribusiness-to-fight-unemployment-5402500

Mar 25

Busoga youth turn to agribusiness to fight unemployment: Value addition has been made in key agricultural products, including coffee, oilseeds, horticulture ...

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monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/new-equipment-boosts-fistula-treatment-in-busoga-5398264

Mar 21

New equipment boosts fistula treatment in Busoga: Fistula patients to benefit from upgraded hospital equipment

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newvision.co.ug/category/education/seku-calls-for-discipline-self-respect-among-NV_229995_032026

Mar 17

Education: Seku calls for discipline, self-respect among students in Busoga schools

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Commissioner of the National Secretariat for Patriotism Clubs (NSPC) at State House, Hellen Seku, has urged students in the Busoga sub-region to respect their ... Show more

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monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/busoga-still-struggles-to-end-child-labour-despite-intervention-efforts-5391400

Mar 15

Busoga still struggles to end child labour despite intervention efforts: Children in Busoga still face exploitation despite awareness programs

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monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/how-sugarcane-growing-leaves-basoga-vulnerable-5389758

Mar 14

How Sugarcane growing leaves Basoga vulnerable: Several fatal road crashes in Busoga Sub-region involve trucks transporting sugarcane, many of which are in poor ...

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monitor.co.ug/uganda/oped/commentary/what-next-after-govt-betrayal-busoga-s-silent-rejection-of-nrm--5388156

Mar 12

What next after govt betrayal, Busoga’s silent rejection of NRM?

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OpinionWhat next after govt betrayal, Busoga’s silent rejection of NRM?: The sub-region’s leaders seem to only care about their convenience and are not articulating ...

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monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/busoga-hospitals-face-severe-blood-shortage-5378466

Mar 03

Busoga hospitals face severe blood shortage: Hospitals in Busoga need about 4,000 blood units on a monthly basis

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monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/busoga-hass-avocado-farmers-count-losses-5372706

Feb 26

Busoga Hass avocado farmers count losses: Farmers count losses as export standards lock out Busoga avocados

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monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/busoga-split-over-namuganza-s-speaker-bid-5368946

Feb 23

Busoga split over Namuganza's Speaker bid: A senior NRM politician in Busoga, who declined to be named, described Namuganza as a "joker" who can't win the ...

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newvision.co.ug/category/health/mental-illness-buganda-busoga-worst-hit-NV_228463_022026

Feb 21

Health: Mental illness: Buganda, Busoga worst hit: Districts within South Buganda recorded the most dramatic surge in mental health cases, rising from 32 ...

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monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/sugar-council-to-consider-namayingo-factory-licence-5362412

Feb 18

Sugar Council to consider Namayingo factory licence: The Chairperson of the Uganda Sugar Industry Stakeholder Council, Mr Rajbir Singh Rai ...

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monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/wave-of-crime-hits-countryside-police-downplay-situation-5363044

Feb 17

Wave of crime hits countryside, police downplay situation: Police's Director Crime Intelligence, Maj Gen Chris Damulira, said the Force is "alive to the plight ...

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Feb 17

Farmers complain over low price of sugarcane: For two months, sugarcane growers earned Shs125,000 but after elections, the price fell to about Shs90,000 ...

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monitor.co.ug/uganda/special-reports/elections/after-polls-busoga-tasks-leaders-on-service-delivery-5349816

Feb 06

After polls, Busoga tasks leaders on service delivery: From Jinja City to Namutumba, Iganga and Bugiri districts, voters interviewed say leadership should not ...

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monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/nup-dominates-busoga-mayoral-races-as-nrm-loses-urban-ground-5342208

Jan 29

NUP dominates Busoga mayoral races as NRM loses urban ground: Jinja City NRM General Secretary, Medi Ntuuyo, attributed NUP's dominance to weaker grassroots ...

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monitor.co.ug/uganda/special-reports/elections/how-the-campaign-trail-shrunk-among-s-image-5336862

Jan 24

How the campaign trail shrunk Among’s image: When Anita Among took on the role as President Museveni’s campaign emcee, the idea was that she would take advantage ...

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monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/what-busoga-lc5-candidates-learned-from-presidential-parliamentary-elections-5334866

Jan 22

What Busoga LC5 candidates learned from presidential, parliamentary elections: Abdallah Suta, an independent candidate in the Jinja District LC5 race ...

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monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/kadaga-namuganza-credit-voters-for-defeating-divisive-among-mps-in-busoga-5333388

Jan 21

Kadaga, Namuganza credit voters for defeating 'divisive' Among MPs in Busoga

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How NRM restored its grip on Busoga after 2021 setback: In 2021, National Unity Platform leader Robert Kyagulanyi defeated President Museveni by about 32 ...

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monitor.co.ug/uganda/magazines/people-power/how-among-allies-were-beaten-to-mp-seats-in-busoga-5330592

Jan 18

How Among allies were beaten to MP seats in Busoga: Mr Moses Walyomu and Mr Solomon Sirwanyi are the only known allies of Speaker of Parliament Among who tasted ...

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Jan 19

Kadaga calls on new MPs in Busoga to deliver on regional development: “I would like to thank the people of Busoga for voting out MPs who have been obstacles to ...

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newvision.co.ug/category/agriculture/busoga-transformation-govt-looks-to-cocoa-cof-NV_226457

Jan 18

Agric. & Environment: Busoga transformation: Govt looks to cocoa, coffee and oil palm

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newvision.co.ug/category/news/museveni-credits-humility-calls-busoga-nrm-le-NV_226042

Jan 10

News: Museveni credits humility, calls Busoga NRM leaders to unite: President Museveni said leadership without humility breeds conflict and ultimately harms ...

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monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/family-of-kamuli-teen-beaten-to-death-by-election-police-constables-seeks-justice-5320130

Jan 08

Family of Kamuli teen beaten to death by election police constables seeks justice

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monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/how-nrm-has-revived-its-fortunes-in-busoga-5320298

Jan 08

How NRM has revived its fortunes in Busoga: The political ground for the National Resistance Movement (NRM) flag bearer, Mr Yoweri Kaguta Museveni ...

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monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/busoga-security-chiefs-outline-strategies-to-ensure-peace-during-polls-5320094

Jan 08

Busoga security chiefs outline strategies to ensure peace during polls: In anticipation of election-related violence, they have identified hot spots and are ...

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newvision.co.ug/category/politics/kadaga-says-industrial-parks-will-solve-unemp-NV_225704

Jan 05

Politics: Kadaga says industrial parks will solve unemployment in Busoga: Kadaga spoke during a visit to the Keshwala Group of Companies and Makepasi Match Ltd ...

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newvision.co.ug/category/politics/nrm-intensifies-door-to-door-campaigns-in-bus-NV_225308

Dec 27 25

Politics: NRM intensifies door-to-door campaigns in Busoga a: Kadaga emphasised the need for grassroots efforts in the final two weeks before polling day ...

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newvision.co.ug/category/news/grace-lubaale-consecrated-enthroned-as-4th-bi-NV_224527

Dec 14 25

News: Grace Lubaale consecrated, enthroned as 4th Bishop of Busoga Diocese: Bishop Lubaale, accompanied by his wife Clare Lubaale and children ...

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newvision.co.ug/category/news/suspects-found-with-fake-money-in-bugiri-part-NV_224506

Dec 14 25

News: Suspects found with fake money in Bugiri 'part of wider racket': The suspects are 49-year-old Ali Mutale, a resident of Nawanyingi sub-county in Iganga ...

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newvision.co.ug/category/politics/muntu-assures-busoga-women-youth-on-expanded-NV_224378

Dec 12 25

Politics: Muntu assures Busoga women, youth on expanded economy to generate jobs: "Busoga, with its fertile land, rare earth minerals and abundant water ...

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monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/kyabazinga-warns-of-rising-youth-exclusion-from-govt-s-development-funds-5289422

Dec 07 25

Kyabazinga warns of rising youth exclusion from govt's development funds: Leaders push for inclusive Emyooga as Kyabazinga tours exhibition

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One person is reported dead after security operatives opened fire to disperse supporters of the opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) presidential candidate ... Show more

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The Alliance for National Transformation (ANT), led by Muntu, has taken its poverty-fighting campaign to the Busoga sub-region ... Show more

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newvision.co.ug/category/politics/tell-your-relatives-to-vote-for-president-mus-NV_223268

Nov 25 25

Tell your relatives to vote for President Museveni — Skilling trainees told: “You should show your gratitude to our Jajja (grandparent) for what he has done for ...

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monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/chinese-interest-in-chilli-gives-busoga-farmers-hope-5280268

Nov 28 25

Chinese interest in chilli gives Busoga farmers hope: The President refers to chilli as “a gold crop that Busoga and the entire Uganda should embrace.

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newvision.co.ug/category/news/museveni-clarifies-remarks-on-indian-ocean-NV_223119

Nov 23 25

Museveni clarifies remarks on Indian Ocean: Museveni, who was on the campaign trail around the six districts of Busoga, noted that the issue of the Indian Ocean ...

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newvision.co.ug/category/politics/kamuli-president-museveni-urges-busoga-to-bac-NV_223022

Nov 21 25

Kamuli: President Museveni urges Busoga to back NRM, highlights party contributions to Uganda

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monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/busoga-sugarcane-farmers-protest-continued-5-percent-trash-deduction-5271714

Nov 20 25

Busoga sugarcane farmers protest continued 5 percent ‘trash’ deduction: Busoga sugarcane growers say 5 percent deduction cuts hard-earned income

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Nov 08 25

First Deputy Prime Minister Rebecca Kadaga has launched a Busoga sub-region task force aimed at securing 90% of votes for President Yoweri Museveni in the ... Show more

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monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/museveni-to-open-shs349b-cassava-processing-plant-in-kamuli-ahead-of-elections-5265164

Nov 14 25

Museveni to open Shs349b cassava processing plant in Kamuli ahead of elections: Busoga farmers expected to benefit from new cassava processing plant

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newvision.co.ug/category/politics/museveni-warns-against-poverty-mindset-unveil-NV_222816

Nov 17 25

Museveni warns against poverty mindset, unveils service plans for Bugweri: The NRM presidential candidate appeared alongside First Lady Janet Kataaha Museveni ...

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monitor.co.ug/uganda/special-reports/elections/can-museveni-mend-fences-in-busoga-after-kadaga-s-defeat--5264254

Nov 14 25

Can Museveni mend fences in Busoga after Kadaga’s defeat?: Voters have also listed numerous promises Mr Museveni’s government has not fulfilled over the years ...