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1.8KUganda postpones 2026 Martyrs day celebrations over Ebola threat
The President urged pilgrims who had already begun travelling to return home, continue observing preventive measures, report suspected cases and encourage the...
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963Museveni assents to Protection of Sovereignty Act 2026
The assent now officially brings the law into force, paving the way for the Ministry of Internal Affairs and related security agencies...
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1.4KMeera Investments wins high court battle against FBW Architects over Kabira expansion project
The High Court, presided over by Justice Susan odongo ordered FBW and its architects to refund USD132,750 received from Meera Investments, pay...
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998Ssemakadde says Museveni gov’t using anti-corruption fight to ‘finish’ ex-Speaker Among
Ssemakadde's remarks come at a time when Among’s bid for another term as Speaker is facing mounting resistance from influential political and...
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1.4KOboth says unaware of Gen Muhoozi’s Endorsement for Speaker
Speaking to journalists at Parliament shortly after taking oath as Member of Parliament for West Budama Central, Jacob Marksons Oboth appeared surprised...
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3.1KHow Museveni switly against Among, recommended Oboth for Speaker job
The meeting reportedly started shortly after 1pm and quickly turned to the controversial February 20 resolution of the National Resistance Movement Central...
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1.7KGen Muhoozi backs Oboth-Oboth for Speaker in surprise move
The endorsement comes just days after the Patriotic League of Uganda (PLU), withdrew its earlier backing of current Speaker Anita Annet Among...
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788Law Society seeks UGX2.3bn to challenge new Sovereignty Law
Ssemakadde says the Shs2.301 billion fund will support four major intervention areas, including public education, coalition and diaspora coordination, high-level advocacy, and...
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633Rights actvisits raise alarm over Ugandans trapped in Myanmar scam, torture rings
One survivor identified as “Small Q” reportedly travelled to Southeast Asia believing he had secured a data entry job in Thailand, only...
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717UHRC seeks UGX1.5Bn to train LC leaders on human rights
The Commission also requested an additional Shs500 million to upgrade its Moyo field office into a regional office to improve human rights...
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1.2KGen Muhoozi’s PLU retracts backing Among, Tayebwa in Speaker race
In a press statement issued Tuesday by PLU General Secretary and Kasambya County MP David Kabanda, the pressure group said their March...
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1.9KPICTORIAL: Museveni officially sworn in as Uganda’s President for 2026–2031 term
After the oaths, President Museveni signed the oath instruments and received the six instruments of power, including the Constitution of Uganda, the...
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742Transition or Recycling? Questions emerge as ex-Umeme staff take over key positions at UEDCL
The appointments appear aimed at ensuring operational continuity during Uganda’s post-Umeme transition by retaining personnel familiar with electricity distribution systems, commercial operations...
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1.0KHigh 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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1.2KPant-Hoots, Power Struggles and Survival: Inside the secret world of Kibale Chimpanzees
Dr Kobusingye Margaret Abwooli, a researcher with the Kibale Chimpanzee Project, explained that what many outsiders interpret as warfare among the chimps...
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1.3KSecurity agencies bust suspected international drug network in Kampala
Investigators indicate that Mugisha has a prior international drug trafficking conviction dating back to 2010, when he was reportedly arrested at Jomo...
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2.1KAS IT HAPPENED: How Parliament passed controversial Sovereignty Bill 2026
Moments before the debate commenced, Ssenyonyi challenged the legitimacy of the Bill, arguing that the version presented differed from the one previously...
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1.6KKayanja Trial: Forensic expert details how explicit content moved via WhatsApp, later deleted
Police digital forensic analyst Enock Kanene told court that the material in question moved in one direction—from Ssentongo’s device to the contact...
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1.8KHow Thugs broke into Bank of Uganda, stole laptops in night heist
Preliminary investigations indicate that the suspects struck in the early hours of Monday, gaining access through a gate opposite City Square before...
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1.0KUganda to hold nationwide prayers ahead of Museveni swearing-in
The prayers, scheduled from May 8 to May 10, will take place across mosques and churches nationwide, according to Yunus Kakande, Permanent...
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1.2KEXCLUSIVE: Under performance, energy losses cost UEDCL bosses juicy jobs
Kampala, Uganda: The government has moved to shake up leadership at Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL), terminating Board Chairperson Lydia Ochieng-Obbo...
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745Museveni launches Uganda’s first anti-tick vaccine in major breakthrough
The vaccine, branded NAROVAC-ATV1, is designed to protect Uganda’s estimated 16 million cattle and reduce reliance on imported veterinary solutions.
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3.7KDETAILED: How Court reached death sentence for Okello in Ggaba killings
In a packed courtroom session on Thursday, Justice Alice Komuhangi Khaukha ruled that the crime fell under the “rarest of the rare”...
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1.5KWoman shot near Speaker Among’s residence in Kampala
The incident is reported to have occurred on Thursday, April 30, at around midday when the yet-to-be-identified woman was shot at while...