The Daily Express

Umukuka takes bamasaba cultural, education campaign to Kenyan schools

According to Bukhuka spokesperson, Mr Steven Masiga, the cultural outreach programme will carry similar messages that have been delivered in schools across...

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Business

How ‘Tunda She Trades’ is empowering women to build businesses that last

Tunda She Traders Katale Edition 4 has emerged as an important platform for women entrepreneurs, bringing together business leaders, financial experts, investors...

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Succession battle erupts at ERA over internal-only CEO recruitment ahead of Waako exit

At the centre of the controversy are claims that the recruitment process has effectively locked out highly qualified external candidates, raising questions...

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World News

US, Iran agree framework to end war, Strait of Hormuz to reopen

The memorandum of understanding is expected to be formally signed in Switzerland on Friday after weeks of indirect negotiations mediated primarily by...

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First Lady Janet, Muganga miss out as new cabinet take oath before Museveni

The absence of the First Lady, Janet Museveni, who has served as Minister of Education and Sports since 2016, comes amid continued...

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Rotary Club, AIBIS unite to promote sustainable agriculture, environment protection

AIBIS Executive Director Allan Kalangi welcomed the partnership initiative, describing collaboration as essential in addressing growing environmental and climate challenges.

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VP Alupo hails Church role in Uganda’s socio-economic transformation

Alupo made the remarks on Friday while presiding over the 3rd graduation ceremony of Queen of Apostles Philosophy Centre in Jinja City,...

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Breaking

Scientists developing first-ever Ebola Vaccine for deadly ‘Bundibugyo’ strain

Oxford, United Kingdom: Scientists at the University of Oxford are developing a new Ebola vaccine targeting the deadly Bundibugyo strain amid growing...

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Court

Kayanja Case: Court hears of recovered deleted video files, WhatsApp chats

Police forensic analyst Enock Kaneene told court that investigators recovered traces of allegedly deleted video files exchanged between city pastor Robert Kayanja...

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UPDF passes out 63 signal personnel at 3 Infantry Division

Deputy Division Commander, Brig Gen Allan Kyangungu, commended the UPDF leadership for decentralising the course to division level, saying the localised training...

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Kiryandongo’s Shs48.3Bn budget to drive industrialisation, service delivery

According to the approved budget framework, the education sector received the largest allocation of Shs18.1 billion to support payment of teachers’ salaries...

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Bizarre

Doctors remove 50 needles from 9-year-old boy’s stomach

Mbarar hospital said its paediatric surgery team conducted the delicate operation after the needles were discovered scattered inside the child’s stomach.

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EVERY WORD: Museveni’s inauguration speech as he took oath for 7th term

On regional integration, Museveni said Africa’s prosperity depended on building larger markets capable of absorbing locally manufactured products, praising the East African...

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High court throws out case against Among-Tayebwa speakership endorsement

In his ruling, Justice Acelam held that the applicant lacked sufficient legal standing to bring the case and had failed to exhaust...

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Kayanja fails to appear as UCC probes broadcast distortion claims on Channel 44

Kayanja, who had initially petitioned UCC, accusing Top Media Group and Kingdom Media of airing defamatory content against him, was instead represented...

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Exclusive

FULL STATEMENT: Museveni clarifies intent of Uganda’s Sovereignty Bill

Kampala, Uganda: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni Thursday issued a detailed public statement clarifying the intent and scope of the proposed Sovereignty Bill,...

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Among used Muhoozi birthday to mobilise MPs for Speakership – Namuganza

The Bukono County MP-elect, who is also contesting for the Speakership, alleges that the PLU birthday party was instead turned into a...

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No Internship, No Degree: Gov’t insists on mandatory internship before medical graduation

Government says the reforms are also a response to structural challenges in medical training, including a sharp rise in training institutions.

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“Sovereignty Bill will strangle civil society, economy” – NGO Forum, MPs warn govt

The proposed legislation, tabled by State Minister for Internal Affairs David Muhoozi, seeks to tighten regulation of foreign funding and influence on...

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Govt, pentecostal church leaders meet amid trade order backlash

Minister Magyezi noted that the trade order exercise, which was initiated through a circular issued in March, is aimed at restoring order...

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SMEs 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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UCC 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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