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784Museveni reassures Tororo residents on new districts, promises key infrastructure upgrades
Government resolved to elevate Tororo Municipality to city status, making it a neutral administrative unit and creating three new districts (Mukuju, Mulanda...
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847Buyende district applauds Right to Play’s Shs294m boost in education sector
Buyende, Uganda: Buyende District leaders have hailed the Right to Play project for its Shs294 million investment in education, praising its transformative...
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830Jinja LC5 Boss Batwala protests plan to merge district, city rally for Museveni
Jinja, Uganda: Jinja District LC5 Chairperson who is also the NRM district boss Mr. Moses Batwala has petitioned President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni,...
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1.0KMuseveni pledges infrastructure boost, wetland protection as he launches Bukedi campaign trail
Pallisa, Uganda: President Yoweri Museveni on Wednesday launched his “Protecting the Gains” campaign in the Bukedi sub-region, rallying thousands of supporters in...
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859Islamic Development Bank applauds Uganda’s LEGS project, approves second phase
Katakwi, Uganda: The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) has hailed Uganda for the impressive progress achieved under the Local Economic Growth Support (LEGS)...
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759In Kasanje, taxes are rising but service delivery, roads, all in ruins
Kasanje, Wakiso District: Kasanje, a mid-size place located in the central region of Uganda hosts a population of approximately 42,300 people and...
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821Minister Kasolo launches crackdown on unregulated digital moneylenders
Kampala, Uganda: The State Minister for Microfinance, Hon. Haruna Kasolo Kyeyune, has announced a government crackdown on unregulated digital moneylenders, warning that...
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1.3KKiryandongo Hospital appeals for relatives as patients remain unattended
Kiryandongo, Uganda: Administrators at Kiryandongo General Hospital are stranded with three patients who have spent more than a week in the main...
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964Uganda’s Youth step up to lead the country’s energy future
Kampala, Uganda: In a country where over 75% of the population is under 30, Uganda’s young population is taking centre stage in...
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1.3KGovt to recruit over 6800 civil servants in current FY 2025/26
According to the Ministry of Public Service, the recruitment will be implemented at a total wage bill of Shs124.8 billion, covering 130...
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776Museveni vows to end Sebei land disputes with demarcation of Elgon park boundary
By Emmanuel Okol Sebei, Uganda: National Resistance Movement (NRM) Presidential candidate Gen. Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has pledged to demarcate the boundary between...
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656Museveni pledges Shs56bn relief, Public University and Industrial Park for Sebei region
Kween, Uganda: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has pledged the establishment of a public university and an industrial park in the Sebei Sub-region,...
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940Nwoya locals give land to UPDF to combat rampaging elephants
Nwoya, Uganda: Residents of Lii Sub-county in Nwoya District have donated four acres of land to the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF)...
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7.8K“We could go to war over sea access” – Museveni warns
The President expressed frustration over what he termed the “selfish mindset” of some coastal nations, saying that oceans and ports should serve...
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959The dos and don’ts MP, LC contestants must abide by as campaigns kick off
Kampala, Uganda: The Independent Electoral Commission (EC) of Uganda has issued a fresh set of campaign guidelines as the 2026 general elections...
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1.1KUPDF assures Ugandans of total peace, security in 2026 elections
By Emmanuel Okol Soroti, Uganda: The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) has assured the nation of maximum security and stability during the...
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1.1KCDF Muhoozi, EU envoy, hold talks on regional stability, peace operations
Entebbe, Uganda: Uganda’s Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has met with the European Union (EU) Special Representative for the...
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906Museveni promises new roads in Mbale, rallies residents to embrace PDM, Emyooga for wealth creation
Mbale City, Uganda: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has called on the people of Mbale to actively participate in Uganda’s wealth creation agenda,...
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1.4KEnd of an Era: The Life and Legacy Yosam Odur Ebii who shaped Lango Cultural Foundation over two decades
Lira, Uganda: The passing of Mzee Yosam Odur Ebii, the former Paramount Chief (Won Nyaci me Lango) and longtime leader of the...
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872Gov’t orders enforcement of tobacco ban, leaders wary of political timing
Violators to face fines between Shs200,000 and Shs480 million or imprisonment up to five years, depending on the severity of the offense....
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1.5KMuseveni warns against impunity as he swears in new Principal Judge, DPP, and IGG
Museveni commended the appointees for their youth, integrity, and clean track record, but reminded them that the biggest threat to justice is...
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1.6KBobi Wine says over 100 detained in Mbarara as Law Society demands answers on violent arrests
Mbarara, Uganda: The Opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) presidential candidate, Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, also known as Bobi Wine, has accused security forces...
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909Authorities ban political activities in Apac Market ahead of 2026 elections
Apac, Uganda: Authorities in Atik Division under Apac Municipal Council have launched a stern crackdown on traders engaging in political activities within...
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1.2KHow Kasolo reconciled Mutasingwa, Kalangwa after months of bitter feud in Buikwe
Buikwe, Uganda: A long-running political standoff that had fractured the National Resistance Movement (NRM) in Buikwe District has finally been resolved, following...