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1.8KAfter 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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756Over 28,300 ex-rebels pardoned since 1986 – Amnesty Commission
Uganda’s Amnesty Commission has pardoned over 28,340 former insurgents since 1986, including LRA and ADF fighters, while reintegrating thousands into communities across...
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1.3KUganda receives first batch of injectable HIV prevention drug
Uganda has received its first 19,200 doses of Lenacapavir, a twice-yearly injectable HIV prevention drug supported by the Global Fund and PEPFAR,...
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855Court orders TASO to pay Shs190m to Man wrongly put on ARVs
The High Court has ordered TASO to pay Shs190 million in damages to John Wataka after finding the organisation negligently diagnosed him...
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1.3KMao declares bid for speaker of 12th parliament, vows to restore sanity in legislation
Norbert Mao has formally declared his candidacy for Speaker of Uganda’s 12th Parliament, challenging the NRM’s endorsement of Anita Among and promising...
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1.6KMuseveni asked to restore sanity after Top KCCA directors ‘tear each other apart’ in fiery confrontation at City Hall
An open letter to President Museveni accuses two KCCA directors of public misconduct, nepotism and corruption, calling for an Inspectorate of Government...
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672Kabaka secures caveats to shield 402-acre Mawokota estate from fraud
The Kabaka of Buganda has lodged caveats to protect the 402-acre Mawokota Mvuba Estate at Jeza against illegally created mailo titles, as...
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898LIST: See Mbale Ministers in Bugisu Cultural Institution and why they were appointed
Mbale District takes centre stage in the Bugisu Cultural Institution as the Umukuka appoints seasoned technocrats, former MPs and educationists into key...
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557After 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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1.8KMan who beat daughter’s 18-year-old lover to death, arrested in Gulu
A 41-year-old man who fatally beat an 18-year-old student in Wakiso, after finding him with his teenage daughter on Valentine’s Day has...
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848US Embassy issues security alert amid rising crime in Kampala
Kampala, Uganda: The United States Embassy in Uganda has issued a security alert warning of increased criminal activity across Uganda, particularly in...
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839Lydia Wanyoto declares official bid for Speaker of Parliament
Mbale, Uganda: The newly-elected Mbale City Woman Member of Parliament, Lydia Wanyoto, popularly known as “Big Sister,” has officially declared her bid...
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911Museveni orders fast-track of Mega International Airport at Nyakisharara
President Museveni has directed government to fast-track the construction of a mega international airport at Nyakisharara, near Mbarara City, in a strategic...
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786Soroti Fruit Factory posts Shs5.3Bn loss despite management overhaul – Audit
Soroti, Uganda: The Soroti Fruit Factory operates at a loss of Shs5.371 billion for the 2024/2025 Financial Year, deepening its financial troubles...
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769Museveni assents to three key laws tightening construction, housing sectors
President Museveni has assented to three major laws targeting illegal construction, mortgage refinancing and property valuation, in a move aimed at improving...
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998Museveni to commission Shs42bn new Lake Kyoga ferries in Buyende
President Museveni is set to commission Shs42bn Lake Kyoga ferries at Bukungu Landing Site in Buyende, boosting water transport, trade and connectivity...
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598FDC downplays Nsibambi’s exit to NRM, says move was predictable
FDC President Patrick Amuriat says the party is not weakened by former Chief Whip Yusuf Nsibambi’s defection to NRM following undisclosed meetings...
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729FDC’s Nsibambi and the long walk to NRM
Former FDC Legislator for Mawokota South, Hon Yusuf Nsibambi officially joined NRM after his February 5, 2026 State House meeting with President...
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901Kampala police boss Ecega sacked as IGP moves to tackle capital crime
Kampala Metropolitan Police Commander Richard Ecega has been sacked amid rising violent crime as over 200 suspects are arrested in city operations.
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380Museveni advisor calls for tougher laws on TikTok over misinformation
Namyalo says her office (ONC) has already drafted a policy document proposing legal and regulatory measures to address online misinformation, protect vulnerable...
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1.8KCourt orders vote recount in National Female Youth MP polls
Hoima Chief Magistrates Court has ordered for a vote recount in National Female Youth MP election after an 18-vote margin dispute between...
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713Ssemakadde to mark a year in exile with radical debate on Rule of Law, judicial independence
Uganda Law Society President Isaac Ssemakadde is set to mark one year in exile with an X Spaces discussion featuring Justice Esther...
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1.5K“I simply do not want him as President” – Gen Otafiire on First Son Muhoozi
Internal Affairs Minister Kahinda Otafiire says he does not support Muhoozi Kainerugaba for president, sparking backlash from MK loyalists amid Uganda succession...
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975Museveni appoints Girma Wake Acting Uganda Airlines CEO, orders Bamuturaki out
President Museveni has directed the appointment of Girma Wake as Acting CEO of Uganda Airlines and ordered current CEO Jennifer Bamuturaki to...