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329Political actors behind Speaker Oboth incident at Imbalu launch – Masiga
Masiga apologised to the Umukuuka of the Bamasaba, His Highness Jude Mike Mudoma, the Tieng Adhola of the Jopadhola, and the Speaker...
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360Becky’s Child Foundation applauds media for advocacy on children’s rights
The Director of Becky's Child Foundation, Rebecca Alitwala Mubeezi, said the media has evolved beyond its traditional watchdog role to become a...
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318EVERY WORD: Inside Museveni’s explosive response to Mwenda on Stephen Nuwagaba claims
Museveni's statement is his first comprehensive response to The Independent's investigations, including "The President's Man," which examined Nuwagaba's alleged proximity to State...
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591Museveni hits back at Mwenda over Nuwagaba investigation, reveals why he sheltered him
Mr Museveni said Nuwagaba had suffered torture, physical injuries and psychological trauma allegedly inflicted by elements within Uganda's security services. He added...
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743Five Years On, Bugwere Still Without Gazetted Cultural Leader as Unity Calls Intensify
Despite years of mediation led by the Inter-Religious Council of Uganda, the succession dispute remains unresolved, leaving Bugwere without official recognition and...
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3.8KLong-serving Buyende LC1 chairperson dies after election loss
The deceased was a brother of former Budiope West Member of Parliament Ibrahim Kyoto Muruli. His widow, Annette Nankya, said the family...
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1.1KIGG orders interdiction of Obore, six top parliament bosses over corruption
The seven Parliament officials were charged before the Anti-Corruption Court on July 1, 2026, as part of ongoing investigations into alleged financial...
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5.1KUWA introduces rare African wild dogs at UWEC Entebbe
The newly introduced pair, one male and one female, brings the total number of animal species housed at the conservation centre to...
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7.9KURSB eyes UGX87bn after record revenue, swift business registration in digital reforms
The Bureau is targeting UGX87.087 billion in Non-Tax Revenue during FY2026/27 while continuing to support enterprise development, investment, innovation and Uganda's broader...
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2.1KFAO boss backs school gardening as Busoga pushes to feed every learner in school
FAO also encouraged communities to invest in value addition, noting that processing agricultural produce would increase productivity, create employment opportunities and improve...
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4.8KKarenga residents demand urgent action on teenage pregnancy, child marriage
Community members identified poverty, food insecurity, school dropouts, peer pressure, weak parental supervision and alcohol abuse as some of the leading causes...
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10.8KGovt gazettes temporary UWA control of Bugoma, Echuya and Bukaleba Forest Reserves
According to the gazetted notice, UWA has been mandated to assume responsibility for the management and protection of the three forests during...
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1.1KDay of African Child: Kadaga, Lakisa rally schools on food security, child welfare
The Minister of State for Youth and Children Affairs, Dr. Mercy Faith Lakisa, urged an end to corporal punishment in schools, urging...
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6.4KGovt distributes over 17 tonnes of food relief in Karenga
A total of 565 bags of maize flour, weighing 11,300 kilograms, and 565 bags of beans, weighing 5,750 kilograms, were distributed to...
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6.3KAgule residents hails MP Ibaseret for water, education projects
Agule still faces numerous development challenges but MP Ibaseret urged constituents to remain united and patient as she continues lobbying government for...
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6.5KKamuli Hospital gets digital X-ray machine, new beds in Shs100m health boost
The consignment includes 30 hospital beds, 30 mattresses, 30 blankets, 30 bedsheets, 10 examination beds, three delivery beds, four sterilizer machines, and...
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688Busoga unveils seven-point blueprint to become Uganda’s model rural economy by 2030
Commercial agriculture, education, tourism, industrialisation, healthcare and environmental conservation are among seven strategic pillars Busoga leaders believe will transform the sub-region into...
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7.1KParents urged to prioritise education as Lugwere Bible Translation Nears Milestone
Kibuku, Uganda: Religious and political leaders have called on parents across the Bukedi sub-region to take greater responsibility for educating their children,...
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6.3KPDM Fraud in Zombo: Leaders raise alarm over extortion, ghost beneficiaries
The leaders cited illegal charges, extortion, diversion of funds, ghost beneficiaries and manipulation of payment systems as some of the practices frustrating...
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9.6KKamuli leaders clear five school projects, reject two others over shoddy work
During the exercise, officials commissioned classroom blocks at Bugulusi Primary School, Kisozi Primary School, Butegere Primary School, Bwiza Primary School, and Busige...