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2.6K13 UPDF soldiers arrested after gunfire exchange with police at Wakiso
Wakiso, Uganda: Tensions between Ugandan security agencies flared again on Monday after thirteen soldiers attached to the Presidential Taskforce on Land Matters...
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1.6KThree Buyende girls abandoned by mentally ill mother rescued after DailyExpress story
Buyende, Uganda: A child-headed household of three girls abandoned by their mentally ill mother in Buyende Trading Centre has been rescued by...
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1.4KNRM holds primaries for village-level SIGs
Kampala, Uganda: The ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) is today conducting primary elections for Special Interest Group (SIG) Committee flag bearers at...
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1.5KPublic outrage as Express Penalty Scheme starts to bite
Kampala, Uganda: The government has directed the Inspector General of Police, Abas Byakagaba, to enforce the newly introduced Express Penalty Scheme under...
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1.8KUganda records 380,000 HIV infections annually, Kiryandongo 11,000
Kiryandongo, Uganda: Uganda records over 380,000 new HIV/AIDS infections every year, with an alarming 104 cases daily among teenagers aged 14, according...
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1.3KMP Kaala hosts over 40,000 in historic belated Women’s Day Celebrations
Pallisa, Uganda: Over 40,000 people on Friday thronged the belated International Women’s Day celebrations organized by Pallisa District Woman MP Kevin Kaala...
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2.4KBruno Robot: Cutting-edge AI tool promises faster, smarter crop breeding for Ugandan farmers
Kampala, Uganda: Smallholder farmers in Uganda and across Africa are set to benefit from advanced crop breeding tools that leverage artificial intelligence...
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1.3KMuseveni calls for dialogue to end Sudan conflict
Entebbe, Uganda: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has reiterated his call for dialogue as the only viable solution to the escalating conflict in...
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1.3K‘Back apology with national reforms’ – Amb Kambula tells Museveni
Kampala, Uganda: Peace Service Ambassador Milton Kambula has challenged President Yoweri Museveni to back his recent public prayer of repentance with concrete...
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1.3KUganda supports Salva Kiir’s Gov’t in emergency humanitarian aid operation
Juba, South Sudan: The Uganda People’s Defence Air Force (UPDAF) has conducted multiple emergency airdrops of humanitarian aid to severely affected areas...
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1.8KNRM clears Wambogo as duly elected Mbale District Party Chairperson
Mbale, Uganda: The National Resistance Movement (NRM) has upheld the election of Moses Wambogo as the duly elected district chairperson for Mbale,...
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1.7KUmukuka Mudoma receives Knighthood at Global Cultural Summit
Las Vegas, USA: His Highness Jude Mike Mudoma, the Umukuka III of the Bamasaaba people, has been affirmed as a knight and...
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1.3KOyam faces education sector funding gaps despite largest share in 2025/26 budget
Oyam, Uganda: The Education Sector in Oyam District is grappling with serious funding gaps, despite being allocated the lion’s share, Shs25.7 billion,...
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1.9KMuseveni blames foreign meddling for DRC Crisis as he assumes Great Lakes Peace Chairmanship
Entebbe, Uganda: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni Wednesday assumed the chairmanship of the Regional Oversight Mechanism (ROM) for the Peace, Security, and Cooperation...
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1.3KMbale residents demand health centre as healthcare crisis deepens
Mbale, Uganda: Residents and local Parish Development Model (PDM) leaders in Nabulu–Kasanja Ward, Nakaloke Rural, Mbale Northern City Division, have renewed calls...
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1.1KTraders count losses after fire guts small businesses in Kinawataka
Kampala, Uganda: The Uganda Police Force has launched investigations into a fire outbreak that ravaged several small businesses in Kinawataka, a densely...
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1.8KJudiciary rolls out ADR training to tackle case backlog in Northern Uganda, West Nile
Gulu, Uganda: Over 70 judicial officers from Northern and West Nile regions are undergoing intensive training in case management and Alternative Dispute...
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1.4KTumwebaze roots for value addition, climate resilience for productive potato farming
Munyonyo, Uganda: The Minister for Agriculture, Hon Frank Tumwebaze, has called for intensified investment in value addition, market linkages, and climate resilience...
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1.4KEducation takes the lion’s share as Oyam approves Shs55bn budget for FY 2025/2026
Oyam, Uganda: Oyam District Council has today, Tuesday, May 27, approved a Shs55.1 billion budget for the 2025/2026 financial year, with the...
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6.6KNIRA launches online portal to simplify National ID mass registration and renewal
Kampala, Uganda: Uganda’s National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) has unveiled a new online portal aimed at streamlining the registration and renewal...
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1.3KKole farmers on alert over fake seeds amid soaring prices of maize, groundnuts
Kole, Uganda: Farmers in Northern Uganda’s Kole District have been cautioned to remain alert against counterfeit seeds and rising agro-input prices as...
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1.1KFICH launches 10-week campaign to boost problem-solving skills in children
Oyam, Uganda: The Foundation for Inclusive Community Help (FICH) has launched a 10-week community-based dialogue campaign aimed at strengthening problem-solving skills among...
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2.5KOrone beats ex-MP Opolot for Pallisa NRM Chairmanship
Pallisa, Uganda: Gogonyo County MP Hon. Orone Derrick Friday emerged victorious in the hotly contested race for the highest NRM party position...
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1.4KMbale Diocese renews call for relocation of garage from disputed church land
Mbale, Uganda: The Mbale Diocese Church of Uganda has renewed its call for the relocation of Mbale Main Garage from the diocesan...