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1.7KIn Oyam, locals still believe eating mangoes causes malaria
Oyam, Uganda: A section of residents in Northern Uganda’s Oyam District still believe that consuming mangoes causes malaria, a myth health experts...
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1.2KMuseveni meets MTN Group officials, calls for broader investment in Uganda’s economy
Entebbe, Uganda: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has urged South African firm MTN Group and other investors in Uganda to channel their investments...
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1.7KUganda Airlines to start maiden direct flights to London Gatwick on May 18
Entebbe, Uganda: National flagship carrier Uganda Airlines is set to launch its inaugural direct flights to the United Kingdom on Sunday, May...
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894133 Ex-LRA returnees graduate in vocational skills to rebuild their lives
Gulu City, Uganda: A total of 133 ex-Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) returnees, including men, women, children and those from other countries like...
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1.2KUganda’s Wabusimba Amiri joins global youth leaders at Nasser Fellowship in Cairo
Cairo, Egypt: Ugandan strategic communicator and youth advocate Wabusimba Amiri Saturday joined 150 emerging leaders from the Global South for the 5th...
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1.2KFRONASA legend Mzee Kutosi remembered as revolutionary, education advocate in Bugisu
Bududa, Uganda: The Minister of State for East African Affairs, Hon. James Magode Ikuya, has paid glowing tribute to his father-in-law and...
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995Kibuku Mothers’ Union leads clean-up ahead of PM Nabbanja’s visit
Kibuku, Uganda: The Mothers’ Union in Kibuku has led a large-scale community clean-up ahead of Saturday’s Mother Mary’s Day celebrations, where Prime...
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1.3KKadaga threatens community takeover of Kasolwe Stock Farm over mismanagement
Kamuli, Uganda: The First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for East African Community Affairs, Hon. Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga, has issued a stern...
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1.6KUPDF’s High Command, Defence Council Discuss Uganda’s Security And Regional Stability
Entebbe, Uganda: The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) High Command met on Wednesday at State House, Entebbe, followed by the Defence Council...
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1.3KNRM admits opposition infiltrated party register during village polls
Kampala, Uganda: The ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) has acknowledged that members of opposition political groups infiltrated its voters’ register during this...
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1.1KONC monitors PDM in Jinja, beneficiaries urge Museveni to double funds to Shs2m
Jinja, Uganda: Beneficiaries of the Parish Development Model (PDM) in Jinja City have expressed overwhelming gratitude for the financial support received through...
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2.5KUganda’s Problem not Leadership but blind Opposition – Gen. Moses Ali
Adjumani, Uganda: The 2nd Deputy Prime Minister and Deputy Leader of Government Business in Parliament, Gen. Moses Ali, has dismissed claims that...
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1.2KMbale Education Officer Linus Nasimiyu sues City Council over unfair suspension, demands Shs50m compensation
Mbale, Uganda: A former acting education officer in Mbale City, Mrs. Nasimiyu Linus, has sued the Mbale City Council, accusing it of...
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2.1KSpeak Now! Bobi Wine explodes in letter to Ankole elders over Muhoozi conduct
Kampala, Uganda: The Opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) leader Kyagulanyi Ssentamu Robert, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has called upon prominent elders...
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1.1KArchitects push for inclusive design for visually impaired PWDs
Kampala, Uganda: The Uganda Society of Architects (USA) has launched a nationwide campaign to promote inclusive architectural design that accommodates persons with...
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1.4KDrama in Sironko as woman disowns son for lining behind rival Nambozo in NRM village polls
Sironko, Uganda: A village-level election in Sironko District took a dramatic turn on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, after a woman publicly disowned...
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3.1KSeveral dead, dozens injured after YY Bus overturns and catches fire in Buikwe
The Scania bus, en route from Katosi to Jinja, overturned and burst into flames in Makindu Village, with victims rushed to Kawolo...
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1.5KCould Uganda’s Budongo Forest Be Ground Zero for the Next Global Pandemic?
In Summary: Tobacco farming in Uganda has resulted in the loss of trees key to the diets of chimpanzees and baboons, increasing...
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1.2KMuseveni suspends Cabinet, Parliament as NRM heads for Village-Level Elections
Kampala, Uganda: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni Sunday suspended Cabinet meetings and agreed with Parliament to halt Tuesday plenary sittings to allow full...
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1.2KMan drowns while fishing in River Agago
Pader, Uganda: A 50-year-old man identified as Charles Otim drowned on Thursday afternoon while checking fishing nets in River Agago, at a...
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1.5KMuseveni, Japan’s Arfiya discuss strengthening bilateral ties, investment opportunities
Kampala, Uganda: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni met with Japan’s Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs, Ms. Eri Arfiya, at State House Entebbe on...
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2.0KCDF Muhoozi appoints Brig Gen. Bagonza as new UPDF Chief of Staff
Kampala, Uganda:– Uganda’s Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has appointed Brigadier General Chris Bagonza as the new Chief of...
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2.1KBusoga farmers sign landmark deal to supply Dei BioPharma with cassava
Kamuli, Uganda: Farmers have been urged to embrace and respect cassava growing as their business, job for food security, medicinal, and income,...
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1.3KGov’t, Ker Kwaro Acholi, unite to fight malaria in Northern Uganda
Gulu, Uganda: Government of Uganda, through the Ministry of Health, on Thursday launched a strategic partnership with Ker Kwaro Acholi to scale...