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Hope for sickle cell patients as Iganga Hospital acquires rapid testing machine

Iganga, Uganda: Efforts to combat sickle cell disease in Eastern Uganda have received a major boost after Iganga General Hospital acquired a...

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Climate Hero: Uganda acitivist Faith Ariokot sets Guiness Record with 100-hour tree walk

Faith says the 100-hour walk was designed to draw attention to the urgent need for tree planting, forest conservation, biodiversity protection, and...

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Heroes Day: Museveni orders probe into Shs231bn disbursed to bush war veterans

Kampala, Uganda: President Museveni has directed leaders of veterans’ associations to account for more than Shs231 billion that government has disbursed over...

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No strike at Katakwi High School, Head Teacher Opule clarifies

The head teacher commended the school's management team and security personnel for their swift intervention, which he said helped maintain calm and...

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UIA eyes agriculture, tourism and manufacturing boom in Acholi sub-region

The Acholi Sub-region Investment Profile was developed under the guidance of Gen. Salim Saleh through Operation Wealth Creation (OWC), which has been...

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73 youth detained as police raid Lira firm over suspected job scam

According to police, the youths comprised 44 males and 29 females who had reportedly paid money to the company in anticipation of...

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Iganga inject Shs110m in road upgrade to boost farming and trade in Kidago

The road project, which commenced on June 5, 2026, is being implemented under the district's road maintenance programme financed through the Central...

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Law Society blasts IGG over public parading of OPM Refugee officials

ULS President Isaac Ssemakadde has blasted the Inspectorate accusing it of engaging in what he described as "trial by media" after publicly...

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KCCA, Road Safety Activists, commit to safer streets for pedestrians, cyclists in Kampala

Eng. Joel Wasswa, KCCA's Manager for Traffic Management and Control, said the authority has incorporated pedestrian walkways into all newly upgraded roads...

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Becky’s Child Foundation champions menstrual hygiene, supports vulnerable learners in Kamuli

The initiative forms part of Becky’s Child Foundation’s broader efforts to improve educational opportunities, promote menstrual health awareness, and support vulnerable children...

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Gongodyo Murder: Eight arrested as police hunt more suspects in Ntinda mob justice attack

Gongodyo's death has also intensified calls for stronger action against mob justice, which police say continues to account for a significant proportion...

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ZOMBO: PDM agent arrested for diverting Shs7m funds to settle bank loan

The disputed funds were part of PDM money disbursed to beneficiaries through the Wendi digital wallet platform, which is used by government...

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ONC monitoring highlights PDM success as Kaliro widow turns Shs1m loan into thriving livestock venture

When Ms Galyanga Proscovia received Shs1 million under the Parish Development Model, she chose to invest in piggery farming. Today, she owns...

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Newborn lion cub boosts conservation hopes in Queen Elizabeth Park

UWA Conservationists say every successful lion birth is an important contribution to maintaining healthy predator populations in Uganda's protected areas, especially as...

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Musana Community trains Iganga managers on resilience, emotional wellbeing

Held under the theme “Personal Growth and Resilience, Emotional Wellbeing Strategies, Self-Discovery and Personal Values Mapping,” the program focused on equipping leaders...

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UWA rallies stakeholders ahead of UWEC–Mbale Centre launch

UWA Executive Director, Dr James Musinguzi, said the centre will not only provide opportunities for wildlife viewing and conservation education but will...

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Museveni slams ‘parasitic’ leaders over allowance demands in fiery State of the Nation Address

The President said Uganda's development efforts are being undermined by officials who expect additional payments before carrying out routine responsibilities such as...

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LIST: Real Estate, Railways among 38 Bills Museveni wants passed in 2026/27 FY

Among the headline proposals is the Building Substances Bill, 2025, aimed at regulating construction materials and standards within the building sector.

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FULL SPEECH: Museveni charts Uganda’s next growth phase in ‘No More Sleep’ agenda

According to the President, PDM has already reached 3.7 million households and government will continue increasing funding to support wealth creation at...

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No public gathering as gov’t moves Heroes Day function to State House over Ebola

President Museveni will officiate at the ceremony and will be joined by fewer than 25 invited guests drawn from the three arms...

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New Virgin Mary Grotto opens as faithful mark unusual Martyrs Day in Kamuli

The grotto was officially handed over during Martyrs Day activities organized under the Jinja Catholic Diocese as Catholics across the country marked...

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Over 500 villages at risk as landslide cracks widen in Namisindwa

The cracks, which became more pronounced after heavy rains on Wednesday, have already caused widespread destruction, with several homes developing large structural...