According to The Observer, Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, son of President Museveni, is now influential in Kampala's political landscape. The report highlights recent political shifts, including the removal of Speaker Anita Annet Among and the retention of her deputy, Thomas Tayebwa, suggesting a significant change in power dynamics. The article raises questions about Muhoozi's political future and influence before potentially assuming the presidency.

During a capacity-building workshop for various local government officials in Buganda Region, Minister for the Presidency Hon. Babirye Milly Babalanda criticized some Resident District Commissioners (RDCs) for writing negative reports about her office. She described this behavior as disrespectful and a betrayal of their responsibilities, emphasizing the importance of adhering to the chain of command and focusing on government programs that affect local communities.

Former Makerere University Business School (MUBS) Principal Prof. Waswa Balunywa has been appointed to the National Resistance Movement’s Central Executive Committee (CEC), according to a report by journalist Dickens Okello Honeystraw. The appointment was made by NRM Chairman, President Yoweri Museveni.

President Yoweri Museveni, the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, has approved significant appointments and promotions within the Uganda Police Force. This decision reflects ongoing changes within the country's law enforcement leadership.

The citizenship controversy surrounding Dr. Lawrence Muganga, vice chancellor of Victoria University and newly appointed State Minister for Internal Affairs, has raised concerns about potential anti-Banyarwanda prejudice. According to NNANDA KIZITO SSERUWAGI, the treatment of Muganga's citizenship issue reflects deeper societal biases, despite the legal complexities involved.

President Yoweri Museveni has signed a new law that criminalizes Ugandans for receiving foreign funding for political purposes beyond a specified limit and without government approval. This legislation has raised concerns about the shrinking political space in Uganda, particularly following Museveni's recent re-election, which was criticized for not being free and fair. The Uganda Law Society has expressed serious concerns regarding the electoral process and the suppression of fundamental freedoms.