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946Tension in Pallisa as CAO locked out of office amid leadership wrangles
The chaos comes weeks after Pallisa District Council reportedly passed a resolution recommending that the CAO be returned to the appointing authority...
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2.0KLIST: Who are the new faces in Museveni’s ‘Kisanja No Sleep’ Cabinet
Unlike many past appointees who emerged through long parliamentary careers or historical NRM structures, figures like Muganga, Tanna and Mukalazi built their...
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465URRENO pushes for safer streets after road safety assessment in Kampala
During the exercise, the team engaged pedestrians, boda boda riders, business operators and other community members around the area to collect firsthand...
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2.4KLIST: Kasaija, Moses Ali headline senior ministers dropped in Museveni’s new cabinet
A comparison between the outgoing 2021–2026 Cabinet and the new executive lineup released on Tuesday shows that several veteran ministers, technocrats and...
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714UNAB, Refactory, empower young women with essential digital skills
The programme, implemented in partnership with Refactory Academy, targeted young women with visual impairments in a bid to bridge gaps in digital...
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758Museveni hands loyal cadre Wanyoto Public Service role in new Cabinet
Wanyoto, a long-serving NRM cadre and influential mobiliser within regional and continental politics, makes a return to frontline executive government after years...
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8.0KFULL LIST: Museveni names new Cabinet, State Ministers for 2026–2031 term
Among the biggest changes is the appointment of Ambassador Adonia Ayebare as Minister of Foreign Affairs, replacing Gen Jeje Odongo, while lawyer...
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805From Tororo Rurals to Speaker’s Chair: The Rise of Oboth to head Uganda’s Parliament
For many within political and legal circles, Oboth’s victory marked the climax of a long and often frustrating political journey that saw...
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890Butaleja Farmers pioneer Uganda’s first Climate Smart Black Soldier Fly Project
Butaleja District Production Officer Amina Dugo praised the farmers for fulfilling all programme requirements, describing the group as the first in both...
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783AS IT HAPPENED: Parliament elects Oboth Speaker, Tayebwa Deputy
Addressing the House shortly after the elections, President Museveni congratulated the new parliamentary leadership but warned leaders against pursuing public office without...
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2.3KURA staff killed after van hits elephant near Murchison Park
The accident is said to have occurred near Murchison Falls National Park, a stretch long known for wildlife crossings, especially elephants moving...
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693Museveni preaches discipline as NRM caucus backs Oboth, Tayebwa for speakership
Museveni cautioned National Resistance Movement (NRM) legislators against excessive competition for parliamentary leadership positions, urging party members to embrace discipline, restraint and...
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689Among casualty of transition, not corruption – Salaam Musumba
Musumba says Ugandans should not celebrate Among’s ongoing troubles as a genuine anti-corruption breakthrough, warning instead that the unfolding events reflect a...
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1.1K‘At 82, I Can Still Fight With the Bible, AK-47 and Pen’ – Museveni roasts Mwenda over senile remarks
In a lengthy statement issued on Saturday, Museveni dismissed Mwenda’s criticism as “neo-colonial sabotage,” insisting that despite his age, he remains fully...
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644LIST: Oboth, Tayebwa, lead as 19 enter NRM Speakership battle
Dr Tanga Odoi confirmed that three legislators have formally expressed interest in the Speakership, while a crowded field of 16 contenders is...
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1.4KUganda confirms three new Ebola cases as total rises to five
The development comes days after President Museveni announced the postponement of this year’s Martyrs Day celebrations at Namugongo over fears linked to...
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7758 months later, families of Kiryandogo crash victims yet to receive Museveni’s Shs5m pledge
President Museveni pledged then that government would provide Shs5 million to each bereaved family and Shs1 million to every injured survivor to...
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603C-CARE’s Gulu Hospital to improve healthcare access in Northern Uganda
The upgraded facility, formerly operating as ICM Gulu, was officially commissioned during a colourful ceremony presided over by C-CARE Group Chief Executive...
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645Scientists developing first-ever Ebola Vaccine for deadly ‘Bundibugyo’ strain
Oxford, United Kingdom: Scientists at the University of Oxford are developing a new Ebola vaccine targeting the deadly Bundibugyo strain amid growing...
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644Museveni’s former Kenyan NRA Comrade, Mzee Wangamati Dies at 89
The late Wangamati was a prominent businessman with operations in Bumbo, Magale and Lwakaka areas along the Uganda-Kenya border and allegedly used...
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524Kamuli Drivers Association get new leadership after revolt
Drivers, conductors and park operators who turned up in large numbers openly criticised the previous administration for allegedly neglecting members’ welfare despite...
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762UPDF repatriates Kony wives, children from LRA captivity in Central African Republic
The group was received at the UPDF Airbase in Entebbe after being flown in from Bangui aboard a military-arranged flight coordinated by...
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493Govt commissions Shs3.2Bn Tirinyi Seed School project in Kibuku
The Shs3.25 billion project, being implemented by HL Construction Limited is expected to be completed within 10 months.
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654DPF trains Eastern Uganda journalists on depositor protection
During the engagement, DailyExpress journalist Ismaili Kabirizi urged DPF officials to broaden the awareness campaign beyond traditional media platforms to include digital...