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888Alur Kingdom turns to ADR to address rising land disputes
The push comes at a time when land conflicts are sharply rising. According to the 2025 Uganda Police Annual Crime Report released...
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1.5KProfile: Peter Banura, the Kikuube LC5 Boss killed by speeding taxi
Banura died after being knocked by a speeding taxi at around 8:00 pm in Butiamba Cell, Kikuube Town Council, along the Hoima–Fort...
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755RDC Birungi sounds alarm over rising premature births in Kamuli
According to Care Unit in charge, Ms Nabiryo Judith, the unit is currently handling a high number of premature cases, averaging about...
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696Stanbic, Rotary Kigo donate equipment to boost maternal health in Ntungamo
The new support from Stanbic Bank comes as part of efforts to strengthen the newly constructed Mama Kariisa Maternity Ward, a facility...
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1.3KJournalist Santo Ojok detained over radio talk show dispute
Santo Ojok, a freelance reporter with Nation Media's Daily Monitor newspaper was picked up late Thursday night on alleged orders of Apac...
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716Clergy call for unity, forgiveness as Apac hosts ecumenical Way of the Cross
The faithful moved through different stations across town, pausing for prayers, hymns, and reflections centered on the suffering and sacrifice of Jesus...
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1.3KHow passengers survived mid-air scare after Uganda Airlines windscreen shattered
Passengers aboard a Uganda Airlines flight survived a mid-air emergency after a bird strike shattered the cockpit windscreen, forcing a safe return...
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712Iran envoy says Tehran defending itself, not targeting neighbours
Iran’s Ambassador Majid Saffar says his country is not against neighbours but defending itself, speaking at Uganda National Mosque in Kampala.
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694Luuka leaders petition UEDCL over power outages
Leaders also raised concerns over dilapidated electricity poles in areas such as Buwala Village in Irongo Sub-county, which pose safety risks to...
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1.6KFirst batch of US deportees arrives in Uganda as legal groups cry foul
On Thursday, the Uganda Law Society and the East Africa Law Society announced they had gone to court to challenge the deportation,...
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1.4KBuyende grapples with NGO exit after SHARE project completion
The exit of NGOs has left Buyende leaders grappling with how to sustain critical services and maintain development momentum.
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3.3KFULL LIST: CDF Muhoozi deploys new military diplomats to Foreign Missions
Col Deo Akiiki, a close aide and Military Assistant to Gen Muhoozi, is among the notable new appointees and is set to...
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711Gulu benchmarks Lira excellence to transform regional healthcare services
A delegation from Gulu, led by Board Chairperson Dr Paul Onek Awil, toured key service units at Lira, including the SANAS-accredited satellite...
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968OPINION: Why Uganda’s proposed 2026/27 National Budget leaves farmers behind
Uganda's small-scale farmers feed the nation. They account for 89% of all farmers and produce around 80% of the country's annual agricultural...
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594Nebbi Elders launch grassroots committees to promote unity, growth and regional devt
The Greater Nebbi Elders Council has rolled out grassroots committees to drive unity, development, and cultural revival across the region.
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564WaterAid launches Multi-Billion WASH project in Kamuli
Over 9,000 residents in Kamuli are set to benefit from a multi-billion WaterAid WASH project aimed at improving access to clean water,...
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622Namisindwa leaders clash over UGX 43bn budget
Tension rocked Namisindwa District Council after leaders clashed over the laying of the 2026/27 financial year budget estimates totaling UGX 42.9 billion.
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531ONC Boss Namyalo clears tuition fees for IUIU student for entire course
ONC Manager Hajjat Hadijah Namyalo has fulfilled her pledge to clear tuition for a struggling IUIU student as part of her continued...
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1.6KNew Drug Law: PSU insists pharmacists must lead supervision of drug manufacturing
The Pharmaceutical Society of Uganda has broken its silence on Uganda’s new drug law, insisting supervision of medicine production must remain in...
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1.1KInside Brig Gen Namanya’s detention, release after ‘friendly’ meeting with Gen Muhoozi
Brig Gen Namanya had been arrested alongside other senior officers in an internal military operation linked to alleged misconduct and broader concerns...
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637Bishop Lubaale urges integrity, honest wealth creation in fight against corruption
Bishop Lubaale urged Ugandans to embrace hard work and moral values, saying corruption extends beyond money to everyday misconduct in public service.
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750ERA launches Women in Energy Outreach to boost girls’ participation in STEM
ERA also announced that its Annual Women in Energy Forum will take place on April 14, 2026, bringing together stakeholders from academia...
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734Students destroy school property in night strike at Yumbe SS
Police in Yumbe District are investigating a case of student unrest after male students at Roomier Seed Secondary School vandalised school property...
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942Crime cases drop by 10% as police cite improved enforcement countrywide
Out of the reported cases, 115,301 case files were submitted to the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions, with 79,291 proceeding...