In an opinion piece for The Scribe, Mbagadhi Frederick Nkayi argues that Uganda's security forces have been transformed since President Yoweri Museveni and the National Resistance Movement took power in 1986. According to the author, the country emerged from years of conflict and institutional disruption, and the government set out to rebuild security structures, restore order, and strengthen professionalism. He contends that national service and the character of security personnel have become the foundation of Uganda's stability.

The Commissioner of the National Secretariat for Patriotism Corps, Hellen Seku, has launched a patriotism training and orientation program for Ugandan nationals recently evacuated from South Africa as part of the Government’s Voluntary Repatriation Programme. The training is taking place at the National Leadership Institute in Kyankwanzi.

Thousands of Parish Development Model beneficiaries in Uganda's Busia District shared accounts of household transformation and economic progress during a weekend meeting with NRM National Treasurer Barbara Nekesa Oundo, according to The Scribe. Nekesa, on a monitoring and orientation tour in Samia Bugwe, inspected projects, assessed progress, and engaged farmers and small-scale entrepreneurs on proper utilisation of PDM funds. Beneficiaries thanked President Yoweri Museveni for championing grassroots poverty eradication through the programme.

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has urged Cabinet Ministers and Ministers of State to commit to Uganda's socio-economic transformation during the opening of a 10-day Cabinet Induction Retreat at the National Leadership Institute in Kyankwanzi. He emphasized the need to transition from subsistence living to a modern, prosperous, and industrialized economy, highlighting Kyankwanzi as a significant location for leadership development.

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni expressed his desire to live to 100 years old and to see the establishment of a fully-fledged East African Federation in a birthday message to First Lady Janet Kataaha Museveni. This ambition reflects what he considers a defining goal of his political career, as stated in a message on his official X account.

General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, son of Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni, has demanded that all Turkish nationals leave Uganda, according to Tuko. He also announced plans for a protest at the Turkish embassy and warned that any Turkish agents who attempt to block the process will be arrested. The reported order marks a significant escalation in rhetoric targeting Turkey's presence in the East African nation, though the reasons behind the demand were not detailed in the report.