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1.2KUganda Airlines launches direct flights to Kigali, Accra in expanded routes
The inaugural flights were flagged off on Wednesday at Entebbe International Airport during a ceremony attended by senior government officials, diplomats and...
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961IGG appeals for MPs’ Support to intensify fight against corruption
Deputy IGG Ann Muhairwe says Uganda's efforts to combat corruption continue to be undermined by deeply entrenched societal attitudes that discourage whistleblowing...
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6.8KPolice arrest 13-year-old over inciting violence, sectarianism in viral TikTok posts
Lyantonde, Uganda: Police in Lyantonde District have arrested a 13-year-old boy over allegations of incitement to violence and promoting sectarianism through content...
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6.7KGovt equips 20 Kamuli Schools with science kits to boost practical learning
The donated kits include models of the human heart, human skeleton, digestive system, ear, and other instructional materials designed to enable teachers...
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7.4K19 arrested as police crackdown on notorious crime hotspots in Tororo
During the operation, officers recovered several exhibits, including suspected narcotic substances, khat (Catha edulis) leaves, slashers, metal pipes and other implements believed...
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9.5KLuuka’s Tabingwa names Kaima Godfrey new Prime Minister in cabinet shake-up
The reshuffle follows the recent resignation of long-serving Katuukiro Owek. David Lwiigu Igulu Isabirye Kibwika XL, who stepped down after serving the...
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8.7KMuseveni presents Otunnu candidacy to UN Security Council representatives
Describing Otunnu as an accomplished statesman with an extensive record of international service, Museveni said the veteran diplomat possesses the experience and...
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7.4KMusasizi urges Enterprise Uganda to reach more businesses through technology
Musasizi noted that digital transformation presents an opportunity to increase access to business development services, particularly for young entrepreneurs and businesses operating...
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7.8KLuuka Chiefdom Prime Minister Daudi Lwiigo steps down after 18 years
Appointed Prime Minister of Obwakyabingwa bwa Luuka in 2008, Lwiigo has overseen the chiefdom's cultural and administrative affairs for nearly two decades,...
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6.3K14 killed after Sino truck collides head-on with Taxi on Kampala-Masaka highway
The taxi was travelling from Kampala towards Masaka when it collided head-on with the oncoming truck. Police allege that the truck driver...
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2.0KLIST: URSB deregisters 90,000 companies for not filing annual returns
The latest deregistration marks one of Uganda's largest corporate compliance enforcement exercises as part of URSB's ongoing efforts to clean up the...
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4.9KOver 6,000 join former Agule MP Ochwa in Thanksgiving service after surviving attack
The thanksgiving was organised to thank God for protecting Ochwa after he survived an attack on January 12, 2026, in Oboliso Sub-county....
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1.4KMaj Gen Asaph Mweteise Nyakikuru: The new boss of Uganda’s Elite Special Forces Command
Alongside his appointment as Acting Commander of the Special Forces Command, Brig Gen Asaph Mweteise Nyakikuru was elevated to the acting rank...
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4.9KEC unveils roadmap for Adjumani West by-election
The Adjumani West parliamentary seat fell vacant after Gen. Moses Ali passed away on June 18, 2026, ending a political career that...
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3.9KPolitical 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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3.8KBecky’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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811EVERY 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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1.5KMuseveni 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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4.0KFive 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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6.5KLong-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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1.7KIGG 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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5.9KUWA 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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26.9KURSB 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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2.4KFAO 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...