Mike Ssegawa

Two decades of reporting, editing and managing news content. Reach him via email: kampalaplanet@gmail.com Tiktok/Twitter: @MikeSsegawa
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Lukooya Mukoome Rallies Contractors on Community Support as Mukono Signs Multi-Billion Kisakombe Project Deals

Mukono District Signs Multi-Billion Contracts for Kisakombe Swamp Project, Administration Block Renovation Mukono — Mukono District Local Government has officially…

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Museveni Reassigns Cabinet ICT Portfolio From Jane Ruth Aceng to Justine Lumumba

Museveni Shifts Cabinet Line-Up: Lumumba Moved to ICT After Initial Appointment of Jane Ruth Aceng Kampala – President Yoweri Kaguta…

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SPEKE RESORT: NMG Journalist Edgar Batte Wins Best Tourism Storyteller Award at POATE 2026

NMG Journalist Edgar Batte Wins Best Tourism Storyteller Award at POATE 2026 Kampala – Veteran journalist and Nation Media Group…

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POATE 2026 Ignites Uganda’s Tourism Ambitions as Museveni Pushes Landmark Visa Reforms

POATE 2026 Ignites Uganda’s Tourism Ambitions as Museveni Pushes Landmark Visa Reforms By Watchdog Uganda Correspondent Kampala – May 28,…

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Victoria University Kampala Faces Defining Transition After Dr. Muganga’s Ministerial Appointment

Dr. Muganga’s Elevation to Minister: Opportunities, Risks, and Victoria University’s Search for a New Leader By Watchdog Uganda Commentary Desk…

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Museveni Appoints Victoria University VC Dr. Lawrence Muganga Minister

Kampala — President Yoweri Museveni has appointed Dr. Lawrence Muganga, the Vice Chancellor of Victoria University, as State Minister for…

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Uganda’s Ambassador in Algeria Nsambu Champions Pan-African Unity, Showcases Ugandan Innovation at Africa Day Celebrations

Uganda’s Ambassador Nsambu Hails Pan-African Unity, Spotlights Ugandan Innovator on Africa Day Algiers, Algeria – Uganda’s Ambassador to Algeria, H.E.…

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MIKE SSEGAWA: The Facts Behind Museveni’s Masaka Gains — Why Justine Nameere’s Claims Deserve Perspective, Not Personal Credit

Time To Give Credit Where It Is Due In recent weeks, newly elected Masaka City Woman MP Justine Nameere has…

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Museveni Fires Back at Mwenda’s Criticism, Accuses Him of Serving Foreign Interests

Kampala, Uganda – President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has issued a strong response to recent criticism from journalist and political commentator…

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CID Raids Former Speaker Anita Among’s Village Home in Bukedea Amid Corruption Probe

Aputiput Village, Bukedea District — Detectives from the Criminal Investigations Directorate (CID), supported by other security agencies, have raided the…

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POATE 2026 Opens at Speke Resort Munyonyo, Showcasing Uganda’s Tourism Power on Global Stage

By Watchdog Uganda Correspondent Kampala, Uganda – May 20, 2026 Final preparations are underway at the Speke Resort & Convention…

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DP’s Denis Mukasa Mbidde Declares Support for PLU, Says Muhoozi Is His Leader

DP Vice Chairman Denis Mukasa Mbidde Declares Allegiance to PLU and Gen Muhoozi KAMPALA — Democratic Party (DP) Vice Chairman…

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Tayebwa Family Scores Triple Wins in Politics and Diplomacy as Wife, Mother-in-Law Secure Key Positions

Tayebwa Family Scores Triple Wins in Politics and Diplomacy Kampala – May 20, 2026 As Uganda prepares for leadership elections…

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Kampala Archdiocese Breaks Ground on Multibillion Elderly Priests’ Centre at Bweya, Kajjansi

Bweya, Kajjansi – The Kampala Archdiocese has taken a major step toward improving the welfare of its retired clergy with the…

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Edrine Benesa: There Should Not Be Spectators But Participants in the President’s Fight Against Corruption

  When President Museveni stood before the nation at his swearing‑in and declared that this term would be dedicated to…

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