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3.1KGovt to recruit 50,000 new teachers to boost UPE
Kampala, Uganda: President Yoweri Museveni has announced that his next term of office will prioritize the recruitment of 50,000 additional teachers to...
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2.6KP.7 candidates anxious ahead of PLE as arts teachers’ strike enters 10th day
Iganga, Uganda: With just weeks left to the kick-off of 2025 Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE), anxiety is rising among Primary Seven candidates...
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33.9KLIST: Eight confirmed for 2026 presidential race; no female, no independents
Kampala, Uganda: The Electoral Commission (EC) has officially cleared eight candidates for Uganda’s 2025/2026 Presidential Elections, following nominations held on September 23...
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2.8KCivil Society Organisations condemn use of Batwa as Tourist Attraction
Kisoro, Uganda: Civil society organisations working with the Batwa community have condemned the exploitation of the Batwa as tourist attractions and expressed...
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2.4KNamasagali Old Students honor Fr. Grimes with magnificent Mausoleum
Kamuli, Uganda: The Namasagali Old Students Association (NOSA) on Saturday consecrated a mausoleum in honor of the late Sir Rev. Fr. Damien...
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3.5KPolice hunt Alien Skin over death of Fangone musician Namuwaya
Kampala, Uganda: Controversial musician Alien Skin, real name Patrick Mulwana, is a wanted man by police over the gruesome murder of his...
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2.4KLapaire Uganda Expands with 19th Branch in Kawempe as demand for eye care surges
Kampala, Uganda: Lapaire Uganda has expanded its footprint with the launch of its 19th branch in Kawempe, Ku Ttaano, further boosting access...
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3.3KBobi Wine nomination deferred to September 24 to avoid clash with Museveni schedule
Kampala, Uganda: The Electoral Commission (EC) of Uganda has deferred the nomination of National Unity Platform (NUP) presidential flagbearer Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu,...
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2.0KUmukuka appoints Mzee Dominic Wetangula Chief Advisor of Bamasaaba
Bungoma, Kenya: His Highness the Umukuka III, Jude Mike Mudoma, has appointed Mzee Dominic Wetangula, father of the current Speaker of the...
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1.2KAG Kiryowa, Kasolo boast of unopposed NRM victories in Buganda, pledge more support for Kalangala
Kalangala, Uganda: The Attorney General of Uganda, Mr Kiryowa Kiwanuka, and the NRM Vice Chairperson for Buganda, Hon Kyeyune Haruna Kasolo, have...
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2.1KONC’s Namyalo warns against land grabbing as Bukomansimbi backs Museveni, NRM for 2026 victory
Bukomansimbi, Uganda: Thousands of National Resistance Movement (NRM) supporters Sunday filled up Bulenge Playground in Bigasa Subcounty, Bukomansimbi District for a thanksgiving...
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4.1KWoman wearing earphones knocked dead by cargo train in Jinja
Jinja City, Uganda: Police in Jinja have launched investigations into a tragic train accident that claimed the life of a pedestrian, identified...
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2.3KWon Nyaci launches landmark bursary scheme to uplift Lango’s forgotten learners
Apac, Uganda: The Won Nyaci of Lango, Eng. Dr. Micheal Odongo has launched a landmark bursary scheme aimed at rescuing hundreds of...
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3.5KLIST: Museveni, Bobi among 35 cleared as EC begins verification of nomination signatures
Kampala, Uganda: The Electoral Commission (EC) of Uganda has confirmed that a total of 35 presidential aspirants have successfully submitted supporter signatures...
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1.7KJudiciary, UNODC step up fight against wildlife crime and justice system gaps
Kampala, Uganda: The Deputy Chief Justice of Uganda, Dr. Flavian Zeija has engaged the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)...
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3.5KMuseveni backs Teso Cattle compensation plan as realistic and inclusive
Entebbe, Uganda: President Yoweri Museveni has welcomed and endorsed recommendations from a consultation report on cattle compensation in the Teso sub-region, describing...
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2.4KUEDCL hits 648,000 new connections in six months since UMEME takeover
Entebbe, Uganda: The Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL) has registered 648,404 new connections in just six months since it took over...
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2.8KUganda’s former AG Byaruhanga acquires Shs35b stake in Kenya’s Sidian Bank
The transaction, valued at Shs35.2 billion was completed through Centum Investments as part of its strategy to reduce its stake in the...
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2.3KKotido leaders demand fair budget, staffing reforms ahead of 2026/27 financial year
Kotido, Uganda: Leaders from Kotido District have called for urgent budgetary reforms and staffing overhauls as Uganda prepares its national budget for...
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2.9KOnly 2% pass in division one as Oyam releases 2025 mock results
Oyam, Uganda: Only 98 pupils, representing 2% of the 5,702 candidates who registered for the 2025 Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE) Mock across...
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1.8KKibuku schools closed as teachers join national strike over pay disparities
Kibuku, Uganda: Teachers in Kibuku District have joined their colleagues across the country in a sit-down strike that began as the third...
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2.7KPolice break silence on stolen police CCTV Air Conditioner in Jinja
Jinja, Uganda: Police in Jinja have dismissed as false social media reports alleging that an air conditioner supporting the Central Police Station...
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3.1KSsezibwa Police Officers Complete Training Amid Nationwide Drills for 2026 Elections
Ssezibwa, Uganda: A total of 138 police officers under the Ssezibwa Policing Region have successfully completed a four-day intensive training program ahead...
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2.2KPolice increase bounty to Shs60m in hunt for Mutaaga murder suspects
Naguru, Uganda: Police have increased the reward for information leading to the arrest of suspects behind the gruesome murder of Mr. and...