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465NewsSMEs urge tax cuts on mobile money, smartphones to unlock digital economy
The federation says cheaper smartphones would accelerate digital adoption, enabling more Ugandans to access online services and participate in the formal economy.
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574NationalUCC blocks over 500 websites for distributing pornography
UCC however acknowledged that a major limitation in enforcement remains to be users who can still bypass restrictions using Virtual Private Networks...
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576Big StoryGgaba Murder Trial: Caretaker says suspect posed as samaritan access daycare and stab toddlers
Prosecution Witness, Phoebe Namutebi, a caretaker at the Ggaba Early Childhood Development Centre, testified in court, recounting her first interaction with the...
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480NationalStanbic, Rotary Kigo donate equipment to boost maternal health in Ntungamo
The new support from Stanbic Bank comes as part of efforts to strengthen the newly constructed Mama Kariisa Maternity Ward, a facility...
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437NationalNamisindwa leaders clash over UGX 43bn budget
Tension rocked Namisindwa District Council after leaders clashed over the laying of the 2026/27 financial year budget estimates totaling UGX 42.9 billion.
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762FeaturesBakenye Make History: From WhatsApp debates to a cultural throne
For generations, the Bakenye, an indigenous community rooted in fishing and water-based livelihoods across eastern Uganda, have lived with a strong cultural...
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744NationalKapelebyong communications boss commended for promoting govt programmes
Kapelebyong Communications Officer Emmanuel Opio has earned public praise for promoting government programmes and strengthening transparency through effective communication.
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1.0KAfricaParliament ends Law school monopoly, scraps entry exams in major education reform
The newly passed legislation introduces sweeping reforms aimed at widening access to legal education, decentralising training, and strengthening regulatory oversight of professional...
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338NationalBaylor Uganda empower Kiryandongo girls with sewing machines to boost livelihoods
Baylor Uganda and UNICEF have donated 40 sewing machines to adolescent girls in Kiryandongo, aiming to boost livelihoods and reduce teenage pregnancies...
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1.1KBusinessFarmers to benefit from instant financing in AMAC-TGCU partnership
The agreement, signed on Thursday, March 26, connects over 400 TGCU member organisations and millions of farmers to AMAC COMEX, a cutting-edge...
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559ReligionShincheonji marks 42 years, attributes global growth to ‘word-centred faith’
The Shincheonji Church of Jesus has marked its 42nd anniversary, highlighting its rapid global expansion and attributing its growth to a doctrine...
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735World NewsIran names Khamenei’s son, Mojtaba as new Supreme Leader
Iran has named Mojtaba Khamenei as its new Supreme Leader, succeeding his father Ali Khamenei in a historic leadership transition that could...
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724CourtCourt orders arrest of individuals defying Bugisu Cultural Institution Order
Mbale High Court has issued a restraining order against alleged Bugisu cultural impostors accused of interfering with the Inzu Ya Masaba leadership...
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404NationalUSEA, Rotary train over 500 youth leaders in digital skills and innovation
USEA and Rotary Youth Leadership Awards have trained more than 500 young Ugandan leaders in digital skills, leadership and sustainable innovation to...
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813World NewsIran vows decisive response after U.S., Israeli airstrikes
Iran warns it will respond decisively to recent U.S. and Israeli attacks, calling the strikes a violation of its sovereignty and urging...
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976SportsRwenzori Marathon secures World Athletics label, qualifies for Oceans Marathon
Tusker Lite Mt Rwenzori Marathon has secured World Athletics Label Road Race status, becoming East Africa’s first recognised global road race and...
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809Big StoryAfter just 2 years, Noni Vie Lounge sold to Chinese investors, to turn into casino
Kampala’s once-popular Noni Vie Lounge in Lugogo has been sold to Chinese investors and will soon reopen as a casino, marking another...
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380NationalOver 7,000 to benefit from AVSI Foundation’s Shs45b refugee initiative
AVSI has launched an €11 million project to improve water access and promote self-reliance among 7,000 refugee households in Kiryandongo and Yumbe...
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634NationalValue addition holds key to unlocking agroecological trade in East Africa
Stakeholders in the East African Community are urging value addition to unlock agroecological trade amid rising non-tariff barriers and regulatory hurdles.
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462Campus LinkAcademic fraternity mourns former All Saints University VC, Prof Andrew Cula
Former All Saints University Lango Vice Chancellor Prof Andrew Anthony Cula was found dead at his residence in Lira City, on Wednesday...
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725Big StoryEXPOSED: How UGX50bn disaster funds vanished in thin air at OPM
The Auditor General Report has revealed that a total of UGX50.17bn released to the Office of the Prime Minister for disaster management...
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1.0KBig StoryOver UGX380m collected at Uganda Airlines Juba office was never banked – audit
The Auditor General has revealed that Shs380 million collected at Uganda Airlines’ Juba office was never banked, deepening concerns over cash controls...
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1.2KAfricaGaddafi’s son, Saif al-Islam, killed in Libya
Zintan, Libya: Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, the son of Libya’s longtime former leader Muammar Gaddafi, has been killed in the western Libyan city...
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1.1KBig StoryStudents, parents protest proposed renaming of Busoga University
Students and parents of Busoga University have protested a proposed name change, warning it threatens the institution’s identity and could affect graduates’...