Showbizuganda

Tag: Hellen Namutamba

  • Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga endorses Jacob Marksons Oboth Oboth for the Speakership

    Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga endorses Jacob Marksons Oboth Oboth for the Speakership

    Former Speaker of Parliament and Kamuli District Woman MP, Rt. Hon. Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga, has endorsed Hon. Jacob Marksons Oboth Oboth, the Member of Parliament for West Budama County in Tororo District, for the Speakership of the 12th Parliament.

    This was revealed by Hon Hellen Namutamba who represented her at Hon. Jacob Marksons Oboth Oboth’s Thanksgiving service at his residence in Kyungu, Mukono today.

    Hon. Hellen Namutamba at Hon. Jacob Marksons Oboth Oboth’s Thanksgiving service where she represented Rt. Hon. Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga

    The Thanksgiving brought together leaders, friends, and well-wishers to celebrate his remarkable election victory in just the concluded elections and continued service to his people.

    The celebration was not only a moment of thanksgiving, but also a reflection of the confidence and trust Ugandans have in his leadership, humility, and commitment to national development.

    “Congratulations My Brother Rt Hon Oboth Oboth 12th Speaker of Parliament of Uganda. More than 350 elected MPs attended the Thanksgiving. I represented mama Kadaga who is in Turkey on vacation,’ Hon. Hellen Namutamba said.

    Hon. Jacob Marksons Oboth Oboth is likely to be elected the Speaker of the 12th Parliament

    It is increasingly likely that the NRM Government will front Hon. Oboth Oboth for the speaker to replace Hon. Anita Annet Among who has been engulfed in corruption controversy in the last few days and she may lose her contest for the seat.

  • Blog: Hon. Hellen Namutamba, the distinguished, committed & Disciplined leader serving Busoga Region & the entire country

    Blog: Hon. Hellen Namutamba, the distinguished, committed & Disciplined leader serving Busoga Region & the entire country

    Hon. Princess Hellen Namutamba is a distinguished leader whose grace, discipline, and commitment to service continue to inspire the people of Busoga and Uganda at large.

    As Minister for Tourism in the Busoga Kingdom, she has played a vital role in elevating the region’s cultural identity, promoting heritage, unity, and economic opportunity. Her leadership is calm yet impactful, rooted in humility and a deep connection to her people.

    A proud daughter of Bugiri District, Hon. Namutamba has remained steadfast in her loyalty to both her community and the National Resistance Movement (NRM). During the most recent elections, her tireless mobilization contributed to a resounding victory for the party—particularly in Bugiri, where the presidential vote exceeded 68%.

    Her journey reflects strong ideological grounding, shaped under the mentorship and guidance of H.E Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, Gen.Salim Saleh and Rt. Hon. Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga.

    Hon. Hellen Olga Namutamba represents a rare generation of leaders—grounded, loyal, and deeply committed to the progress of their people.

    Her recent engagement with Salim Saleh, Chairman of Operation Wealth Creation, reflects both trust and continued mentorship within Uganda’s leadership fabric, as well as her growing role in advancing national development priorities.

    Hon. Hellen Namutamba with Gen. Salim Saleh recently

    To the people of Busoga, she is more than a public figure—she is a symbol of dignity, resilience, and service. A leader who has remained connected to her roots while navigating broader spaces with poise and purpose.

    Indeed, it takes a village to raise a child—but it takes love, loyalty, and integrity for that child to remain true to her people. Hon. Namutamba embodies these values.

    Under the mentorship and guardianship of Mzee Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, Gen. Salim Saleh, and Rt. Hon. Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga, Busoga can take pride in a daughter who continues to rise while carrying her people along.

    Academically, she attained a Master of Laws (LL.M) from the University of East London, with this achievement supported through sponsorship by H.E. Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, a reflection of national investment in nurturing capable and forward-looking leadership. Her legal training and international exposure continue to shape her thoughtful and strategic approach to service. Busoga is proud. Uganda is watching.

    This blog was written by Ismail Waiswa

  • Hellen Namutamba hails Gen. Salim Saleh for being intellectual in Wealth Creation

    Hellen Namutamba hails Gen. Salim Saleh for being intellectual in Wealth Creation

    Busoga Tourism, heritage and culture Minister Hon. Hellen Namutamba has hailed Gen. Salim Saleh for being an intellectual pursuit on wealth creation. She also praised him for being an important player in economic political transformation development of Uganda.

    Hon. Hellen Namutamba said this after paying a working to the General’s green home in Gulu. She thanked the retired General for hosting and nurturing her expressing her proudness in him.

    Gen. Salim Saleh with Hon. Hellen Namutamba

    “Spent weekend at Papa Gen Saleh’s green home sharing on his intellectual pursuit on wealth creation and economic political transformation development. He loves you all. Thank you for hosting and nurturing me Papa am proud of you,” Hellen Namutamba shared after the visit.

  • Hon. Hellen Namutamba urges Basoga Christians to visit Busoga Tourist Sites this Easter Holiday

    Hon. Hellen Namutamba urges Basoga Christians to visit Busoga Tourist Sites this Easter Holiday

    Busoga Tourism, Culture and Heritage Minister Hon. Hellen Namutamba has called on the general public especially the Basoga to use this Easter Holiday and visit Busoga Tourist sites as a way of promoting tourism in the region.

    Among the sites she mentioned were Bishop Hannington in Mayuge, Itanda Falls, Kagulu Rock in Buyende, Busowoko Falls along the River Nile, Source of the Nile and many other heritage sites in the region.

    In her Easter Message to the Basoga, Hon. Hellen congratulated the Christians upon finishing their fasting period peacefully.

    Hon. Hellen Namutamba

    She appreciated the Busoga Region for supporting the NRM Government in the just concluded general elections especially President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni and Rt Hon. Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga and urged them to continue supporting all the government programs.

    She extended greetings and congratulations from the Kyabazinga and Busoga Tourism Board Chairperson Rt. Hon. Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga.

    She wished them Peace, Unity and wealth as they celebrate the resurrection of Jesus and asked them to use this period also to repent and forgive one another.

  • Hon. Hellen Namutamba calls for togetherness as she hosts Bugiri Muslims to Iftar dinner

    Hon. Hellen Namutamba calls for togetherness as she hosts Bugiri Muslims to Iftar dinner

    Busoga Tourism, culture and Heritage Minister Hon. Hellen Namutamba has thanked the Muslim community in Bugiri for supporting the NRM Government especially President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni during recently concluded Presidential elections.

    Speaking at the Iftar dinner on Sunday in Bugiri, Hon. Hellen Namutamba urged Muslims to avoid politics and religion of divisionism saying these will deter development in their community. She said if they avoid these, they will be able to benefit more in terms of development. “If there is togetherness, development thrives,” Hon. Hellen said.

    In the same way she extended special appreciation from President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni to Bugiri Muslims community upon the support rendered in 2026. She also extended appreciation from Rt. Hon. Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga for supporting the NRM in 2026 elections.

    Hon. Hellen Namutamba wished the Muslim community a peaceful remaining days of the holy month of Ramadhan and urged Muslims to use and pray so tha the government delivers Industrial Park, Hospital, Market and Schools that is in plan for Bugiri District.

  • Hellen Namutamba speaks out on acquiring a Master of Laws degree, hails her sponsor M7 & mentor Kadaga

    Hellen Namutamba speaks out on acquiring a Master of Laws degree, hails her sponsor M7 & mentor Kadaga

    Busoga Tourism Culture and Heritage Minister Hon. Hellen Namutamba has hailed President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni for sponsoring her Master of Laws degree at the University of East London, UK. Speaking after attaining the degree, Hon. Hellen Namutamba said she was so grateful and thankful to His Excellency for the good gesture.

    She also hailed her mentor and First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for East African Affairs Rt. Hon. Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga for making her the person she is today.

    Speaking about the achievement, Hon. Hellen said when she did the Law Degree (IUIU) and Bar Course in legal Practice at (LDC), she found them to be quite engaging, but a Master of Laws (LLM) at University of East London, UK was even more intense.

    “But I thank God that the consuming 2 years ended successfully. God did this…Advocate things on. Thanks to my sponsor H.E Kaguta Museveni and mentor Rt. Hon. Rebecca Kadaga,” Hon. Hellen Namutamba said.

  • Hon. Hellen Namutamba attains Masters of Laws

    Hon. Hellen Namutamba attains Masters of Laws

    Busoga Tourism, Culture and Heritage Minister who also doubles as the Presidential Advisor, Hon. Hellen Namutamba, is being celebrated all over in the law fraternity after her latest achievement.

    She has successfully attained a Master of Laws (LL.M.) from the University of East London in the United Kingdom (UK).

    Her latest achievement shows a remarkable achievement that reflects excellence, leadership, and dedication to service both in Busoga Region and the entire country at large.

    Hon. Hellen Namutamba

    The senior counsel said her latest achievement is as a result of hard work and resilience and she plans to achieve even more after this.

    “Congratulations to Princess Hellen Olga Namutamba on attaining Master of Laws of the University of East London, UK. More capacity has been built,” Rt Hon. Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga said after her achievement.

  • Yellow Charity Campaign team shares Christmas with patients at Nalufenya Children’s hospital

    Yellow Charity Campaign team shares Christmas with patients at Nalufenya Children’s hospital

    As part of the ongoing Yellow Charity Campaign drive, Busoga Tourism, culture and heritage Minister Hon. Hellen Namutamba reached out to patients at Nalufenya Children’s hospital and shared Christmas hampers and packages.

    She was in the company of Busoga Tourism queens as they put a smile on the faces of people at Nalufenya Children’s hospital on Boxing Day on 26th December 2026.

    Hon. Hellen Namutamba acting on behalf of Rt. Hon. Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga said the outreach is part of the NRM support mobilisation campaign in the Busoga Region.

    At Nalufenya Children’s Hospital, the packages were handed over to patients and caretakers for them to also enjoy the festive season. The Yellow Charity Campaign team also covered Bugiri Hospital, Iganga hospital and Jinja Regional Referral Hospital this Christmas festive season.

  • Yellow Charity Campaign team shares Christmas with patients at Jinja Regional Referral Hospital

    Yellow Charity Campaign team shares Christmas with patients at Jinja Regional Referral Hospital

    Today Boxing Day, Yellow Charity Campaign led by Hon. Hellen Namutamba has today shared Christmas with patients at Jinja Regional Hospital where she delivered Christmas package on behalf of Rt Hon Kadaga Rebecca.

    Hon.Hellen Namutamba has commended Jinja Regional Referral Hospital for offering free medication to the patients. She donated the hampers, T-shirts, and food to the patients and hospital staff.

    Hon. Namutamba also donated apron to the vendors near the Jinja Regional Referral Hospital.

    “Christmas is the season for sharing and today we delivered our share with Jinja Regional Referral Hospital. We donated food items, and other christmas gifts,” Hon. Hellen Namutamba said.

  • Yellow Charity campaign team reaches out to patients at Bugiri & Iganga hospitals

    Yellow Charity campaign team reaches out to patients at Bugiri & Iganga hospitals

    As part of celebrating Christmas with the needy, Yellow Charity Campaign team led by Busoga Tourism, Culture and Heritage Hon. Hellen Namutamba representing Mama Rebecca Kadaga reached out to patients at Bugiri and Iganga Hospitals.

    Hon. Hellen celebrated it with over 200 patients at both hospitals. They shared hampers, food necessities, T-shirts, Christmas packages and prayed with them.

    The outreach was part of a Yellow Charity campaign led by Hon. Hellen Olga accompanied by the Busoga Tourism Queens.

    “As part of Christmas together with the Busoga queens we headed Yellow Charity campaign in Bugiri, during which we paid a courtesy visit to Bugiri Main Hospital
    and donated Christmas Packages to the patients,” Hon. Hellen Namutamba said.