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898Revolutionary Platform’s Bigirwa urges politicians to embrace reasoned debate over abuses
Kamuli, Uganda: The President of the Eastern Revolutionary Platform, Moses Bigirwa, has called on politicians across the country to shift away from...
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1.2KOyam LC5 boss Benson Dila, Councilor Ocen reconcile after public fallout
Oyam, Uganda: The LC5 Chairperson of Oyam District, Benson Dila, and Iceme Sub-county Councilor Tonny Ocen have reconciled after years of public...
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1.3KBanyole’s Oluhuje Cultural Festival to kick off with community cleaning in Nakaloke
Mbale, Uganda: The much-anticipated Oluhuje Festival, a cultural reunion of the Banyole community in the diaspora, will officially commence tomorrow with a...
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1.3K94% of women-led businesses still stuck at micro level – Amongi
Kampala, Uganda: The Minister of Gender and Labour, Hon Betty Amongi, has said Uganda ranks highest in women’s business ownership across Africa,...
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1.4KKaliro Police arrest two over suspected cattle theft
Kaliro, Uganda: The Territorial Police in Kaliro District have arrested two suspects in connection with the theft of cattle following a high-speed...
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922Museveni urges Rwenzori leaders to focus on one task at a time for increased productivity
Bundibugyo, Uganda: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni Tuesday advised local leaders in the Rwenzori sub-region to avoid tackling multiple tasks simultaneously, emphasizing that...
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930Microfinance groups cautioned against lending to environmentally harmful ventures
Gulu, Uganda: Experts have warned Tier 4 financial institutions, including SACCOs and microfinance entities, against lending to enterprises that degrade the environment...
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999Oyam officials unveil fresh safety measures to curb boat accidents on River Nile
Oyam, Uganda: Authorities in Oyam District have announced fresh safety measures to combat increasing fatalities on the River Nile, following a recent...
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1.7KNRM Parish elections suspended in Kamuli as supporters clash over internal divisions
Kamuli, Uganda: Police fired several rounds of teargas but failed to disperse supporters of Mathew Bazanya, forcing the postponement of LC2 elections...
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1.2KUPDF Commander rallies troops on discipline, morale and vigilance in Somalia
Somalia: The Commander of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) under the United Nations Guard Unit XI (UNGU XI), Lt Col Peter...
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1.7KMuseveni begins PDM tour in Rwenzori, hails visually impaired beneficiary for poultry business success
Kasese, Uganda: President Yoweri Museveni has applauded the impact of the Parish Development Model (PDM) after visiting two beneficiaries in Kasese and...
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1.5KMinisters ordered to speak Lumasaba during cabinet meetings
Mbale, Uganda: The Bamasaaba cultural institution has directed that all cabinet ministers and envoys appointed by the Umukuka III will henceforth conduct...
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1.1KMother’s Day: Becky’s Child Foundation donates mobility aids to vulnerable children in Buyende
Buyende, Uganda: As the world celebrated Mother’s Day on Sunday, May 11, Becky’s Child Foundation marked the occasion by visiting and supporting...
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1.1KClimate-Smart Farming: 163 Amolatar groups benefit from UCSATP grant scheme
Amolatar, Uganda: A total of 163 farmers’ groups in Amolatar District have been registered to receive marketing grants under the Uganda Climate...
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1.5KMuseveni heads to Rwenzori for continued PDM Assessement Tour
Kampala, Uganda: President Yoweri Museveni will tomorrow, Monday, begin a three-day working tour of the Rwenzori sub-region to assess the ongoing implementation...
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1.8KPallisa throws full weight behind Echodu for NRM Vice Chairperson slot
Pallisa, Uganda: The Pallisa District Council has unanimously endorsed Mr Echodu David Calvin as the candidate they will entirely support for his...
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1.8KIn 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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1.8KUganda 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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946133 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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1.0KKibuku 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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1.4KKadaga 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...