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966Gov’t orders enforcement of tobacco ban, leaders wary of political timing
Violators to face fines between Shs200,000 and Shs480 million or imprisonment up to five years, depending on the severity of the offense....
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1.4KInside Busoga’s Gains Protection Wishlist for Museveni as Kadaga Launches Regional Campaigns
Mayuge, Uganda: The First Deputy Prime Minister and NRM Second National Vice Chairperson (Female), Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga, has officially launched grassroots mobilization...
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1.4KJSC rocked by fresh allegations of nepotism, irregular recruitment and miuses of public funds
Kampala, Uganda: A whistleblower within the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has raised grave concerns over alleged nepotism, irregular recruitment, and misuse of...
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1.3KMbale sex workers remind Museveni of unfulfilled Shs100m pledge ahead of campaign visit
Mbale City, Uganda: A group of sex workers in Mbale City ghettos operating under the Mbale NEKO Association SACCo has issued a...
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1.8KBobi Wine says over 100 detained in Mbarara as Law Society demands answers on violent arrests
Mbarara, Uganda: The Opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) presidential candidate, Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, also known as Bobi Wine, has accused security forces...
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1.2KEXPLAINER: Why Museveni might get only 150 votes in a village with 400 voters in NRM yellow book
By Waiswa Michael Baluye At first glance, it seems shocking: if 400 out of 500 registered voters in a village appear in...
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1.0KONC Boss Namyalo backs Tonta NRM group, rallies Bazzukulu to protect Museveni’s 2026 votes
Kampala, Uganda: President Museveni’s Chief Muzzukulu and Senior Presidential Advisor (SPA) on Political Affairs, Hajjat Hadijah Namyalo Uzeiye, has endorsed the Tonta...
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1.5KI Survived by God’s Grace: Museveni recounts 1973 narrow escape from Amin’s soldiers in Manafwa
Manafwa, Uganda: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni Thursday recounted emotional moments on how he narrowly survived death in 1973 when soldiers of the...
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1.1KNine years later, Kawempe traders still in ‘limbo’ on whereabouts of Museveni’s Shs100m SACCO funds
Kawempe, Kampala: Nearly nine years since President Yoweri Museveni extended a Shs100 million support to the Wekembe-Kawempe Market SACCO in a bid...
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1.6KUPDF to recruit over 600 LDUs after Rwenzori attacks
Kampala, Uganda: The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) has announced plans to recruit over 600 Local Defence Personnel (LDPs) across six districts...
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1.2KMuseveni’s “Do You Sleep on the Road?” comment sparks fury over Kotido’s impassable roads
Kotido, Uganda: President Museveni’s offhand remark during a campaign rally in Kotido District has sparked public outcry and reignited debate over the...
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2.0KSsenyonyi breaks silence on Shs650m service reward, exposes fresh cash bonanza at parliament
This is not the first time Parliament has come under fire over a controversial service award. In 2022, then Leader of the...
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2.8KNtungamo Deworming Horror: Gov’t breaks silence on incident, health workers involved face axe
Ntungamo, Uganda: Shock and outrage last week gripped Ntungamo District after health workers accidentally administered a powerful anticonvulsant drug to schoolchildren instead...
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1.5KAdjumani CAO Ocen denies diverting UNICEF-funded Shs 257m WASH project
Adjumani, Uganda: The Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) of Adjumani District, Mr Ocen Andrew, has dismissed allegations that he diverted a UNICEF-funded WASH...
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1.6KSudhir Ruparelia’s journey from exile to wealth empire; and the loss of Rajiv that redefined his African legacy
Kampala, Uganda: In a continent where wealth and power often mirror lineage or politics, Dr Sudhir Ruparelia stands apart, a man who...
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1.3KRwenzori Attacks: Police confirm multiple assaults, several suspects arrested
Fort Portal, Uganda: Police Spokesperson for the Rwenzori Region, ACP Rusoke Kituuma, has confirmed that coordinated attacks by unidentified assailants struck several...
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2.3KKadaga unveils political successor to carry on her political legacy in Kamuli
Kamuli, Uganda: The First Deputy Prime Minister and Kamuli District Woman MP, Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga, has officially unveiled Mastula Namatovu, the NRM...
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1.8KState House says persistent ‘misreporting’ caused NMG ban from Museveni events
Kampala, Uganda: State House has clarified that Nation Media Group (NMG) was only barred from directly covering President Museveni’s functions due to...
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1.8K10 NUP supporters arrested over violent attack on patrol escorting Bobi Wine in Lira
Lira, Uganda: Police have confirmed the arrest of 10 supporters of the National Unity Platform (NUP) accused of being behind a violent...
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1.6KINSIDE STORY: How Anguzu jumped three bosses in new DPP role; see secret behind his appointment
Kampala, Uganda: When the news of President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni appointing Lino Anguzu as the new Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) went...
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1.7KEx-Minister Akol breaks silence on withdrawal from Bukedea MP race
Akol served as Minister of Internal Affairs from 2015 to 2016 and represented Bukedea District as Woman MP for ten years before...
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1.0KProtecting The Gains: Uganda’s economy surges at 6.3% under Museveni’s stewardship
Uganda’s economy expanded by 6.3% in the 2024/25 financial year, surpassing last year’s 6.1%, according to the Bank of Uganda’s September 2025...
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1.3KMuseveni appoints Lino Anguzu as Uganda’s new DPP
Kampala, Uganda: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has appointed Mr. Lino Anguzu as the new Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), pending parliamentary vetting...
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4.2K63 dead, scores injured in horrific multi-vehicle crash on Kampala–Gulu highway
Kiryandongo, Uganda: At least 63 people have been confirmed dead and several others left nursing critical injuries following a horrific road crash...