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43 Ugandan students rescued from Iran amid escalating conflict

UPDF has evacuated 43 Ugandan students from Tehran to Turkey amid escalating conflict in Iran following reported U.S. and Israeli airstrikes, with...

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Crime

Over 1000 suspects arrested in week-long crime sweep nationwide

Police arrested 1,185 suspects between February 23 and 28, 2026, during intensified nationwide anti-crime operations targeting robberies, phone snatching and narcotics abuse.

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Museveni urged to intervene as Shs10m bribery claims rock Speakership race

The NRM Revolutionary Network youths have urged President Museveni to address concerns over the 12th Parliament Speakership race, alleging Shs10m inducements and...

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King’s College Budo unveils 38-classroom e-learning block

King’s College Budo has commissioned a 38-classroom e-learning block aimed at boosting digital education and expanding academic capacity. The ceremony was presided...

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Featured

Kabira Country Club gets luxury upgrade in ultra-modern expansion

Ruparelia Group is set to unveil a major expansion of Kabira Country Club in Bukoto, introducing premium serviced apartments, executive suites and...

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Uganda evacuates embassy staff, urges citizens to exit as Iran crisis escalates

Uganda has evacuated non-essential embassy staff from Tehran and urged all its citizens in Iran to leave “through any possible means” as...

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Crime

Man stabs wife to death over phone dispute

Police in Lira are hunting for a man accused of fatally stabbing his wife during a dispute over a mobile phone. Investigations...

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Court

State opposes Mabirizi bail over repeated disrespect for court

State Prosecutors have asked Buganda Road Court to deny bail to lawyer Male Mabirizi, citing identity concerns, unreliable sureties and risk of...

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From 40 Years to Freedom: How Ssebuufu walked free in Katusabe Murder Case after presidential pardon

Kampala Businessman Muhammad Ssebuufu released from Prison after President Museveni granted him a pardon in the 2015 murder of Betty Donah Katusabe,...

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US Exchange Alumni seek to boost Uganda-America trade ties

USEA Uganda met U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary Sarah Troutman in Kampala to explore stronger U.S.–Uganda trade partnerships, innovation collaboration and alumni-driven business...

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Mityana LCV Vice, service commission bosses, arrested over abuse of office

Four senior Mityana District officials, including the LCV Vice Chairperson, have been arrested over alleged abuse of office and nepotism in district...

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New River Katerere trail bridge to boost PDM, rural connectivity in Kakumiro

Minister Fred Byamukama has commissioned the 63m Kyenyonga–Kikaada Hybrid Trail Bridge in Kakumiro, linking the project to Parish Development Model wealth creation...

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Museveni to launch Uganda’s first Islamic insurer; Tamini General Insurance Co Ltd

Kampala, Uganda: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni is set to officiate at the mega launch of Tamini General Insurance Company Uganda Ltd, the...

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Kaliro school seeks govt help amid rising enrollment

ONC Coordinator Wabwire Andrew has praised Bulamogi College Gadumire in Kaliro for improved academic performance and appealed for government support to roof...

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Supreme Court clears way for Museveni swearing-in after petition withdrawal

The Supreme Court has allowed the withdrawal of a presidential election petition challenging Museveni’s 2026 victory, clearing the way for his swearing-in...

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Molly Katanga has case to answer in husband’s murder – rules Court

The High Court in Kampala has ruled that Molly Katanga has a case to answer in the 2023 murder of her husband...

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Crime

Police probe mysterious death of 53 cattle in Greater Bushenyi

Police in Greater Bushenyi are investigating the mysterious death of 53 cattle amid allegations that suspects administered hot water at night before...

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Court

DFCU Bank ordered to release customer’s Shs80m in two-year freeze saga

The High Court has ordered DFCU Bank to unfreeze a customer’s Shs80 million account, ruling the two-year restriction unlawful and in breach...

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Licensed devices to track music usage under new copyright system

URSB is reviewing a new Copyright Management System that will require licensed devices to track music usage in entertainment venues, radio and...

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After street vendors, KCCA moots plan to evict boda bodas from Kampala

KCCA plans to ban passenger boda bodas from Kampala CBD under a new transport regulatory plan that will cap riders at 27,870,...

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Business

URSB unveils 38th Technology & Innovation Support Centre at UVRI

URSB has launched the 38th Technology & Innovation Support Centre at Uganda Virus Research Institute, boosting access to patent services, IP training...

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ONC education monitoring reveals mixed fortunes for govt-aided schools

ONC Education monitoring visits reveal staffing shortages and poor PLE performance in Nebbi primary schools, while highlighting UPE-driven infrastructure improvements at Zibondo...

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