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786Kapelebyong communications boss commended for promoting govt programmes
Kapelebyong Communications Officer Emmanuel Opio has earned public praise for promoting government programmes and strengthening transparency through effective communication.
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939Over 65 motorcycles impounded as police target criminal gangs in Iganga
Police in Iganga have impounded 65 motorcycles in an intelligence-led operation targeting criminal gangs linked to boda boda robberies and killings.
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528Pallisa CAO welcomes functional service commission after months of standoff
allisa Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) Alex Felix Majeme has welcomed the establishment of the District Service Commission (DSC), ending months of disputes...
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1.1KGovt proposes ban on importation of cars older than 13 years
The proposal, which amends provisions under the Traffic and Road Safety Act, reduces the current import age limit from 15 years to...
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1.5KUPDF Generals Nabasa, Namanya arrested as CDF Muhoozi shakes up military
The detention of Maj Gen Don Nabasa and Brig Gen Johnson Namanya comes amid what security insiders describe as a broader enforcement...
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354Baylor Uganda empower Kiryandongo girls with sewing machines to boost livelihoods
Baylor Uganda and UNICEF have donated 40 sewing machines to adolescent girls in Kiryandongo, aiming to boost livelihoods and reduce teenage pregnancies...
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594ONC Boss Namyalo delivers capital tools to boost inmate skills at Kitalya
The donation comes weeks after her recent Ramadan visit, during which prison authorities raised concerns over inadequate tools in the carpentry section—prompting...
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1.2KFarmers to benefit from instant financing in AMAC-TGCU partnership
The agreement, signed on Thursday, March 26, connects over 400 TGCU member organisations and millions of farmers to AMAC COMEX, a cutting-edge...
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551Zombo leaders unveil multi-stakeholder plan to improve PLE performance
Zombo leaders have launched a multi-stakeholder plan to reverse poor PLE performance, targeting teacher capacity, supervision, and community mobilisation.
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681Luuka receives over 180,000 mosquito nets in renewed malaria fight
Luuka RDC Michael Kibwika confirmed the delivery, noting that the nets, packed in 3,656 bales each containing 50 pieces, will be distributed...
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596Bujingo vows to push for common markets, permits and regional ID in EALA MP Bid
EALA MP Hoepful, Hon Tiberondwa Stephen Bujingo has pledged to push for a common East African ID, work permit, and market system...
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199Babalanda calls for equal opportunities, balanced education as Buyende marks women’s day
Presidency Minister Milly Babalanda has called for balanced education for boys and girls in Buyende, urging inclusive policies to drive empowerment and...
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634One student killed, dozens injured in Budaka school truck crash
According to police, the vehicle was carrying 12 girls, 26 boys, one cook, and two security personnel at the time of the...
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668More suspects netted as gov’t cracks down on PDM extortion
In Kiryandongo District, six individuals, Esther Akello, Margaret Abalo, Patrick Bugumirwa, Joel Aluku, Eunice Amusolo, and Jacob Mukwana, have already been convicted,...
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333Kamuli farmers urged to adopt solar irrigation as drought bites
Experts say solar-powered irrigation could significantly improve productivity, ensure food security, and reduce dependence on rain-fed farming in districts like Kamuli.
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535Kasujja assumes office as Uganda Media Centre Boss
As Executive Director, Kasujja now takes on the role of chief government spokesperson, tasked with strengthening communication between the state, the media,...
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770Lawyer Mabirizi still in prison despite landmark court ruling on Computer Misuse Act
Despite the Constitutional Court nullifying key provisions of the Computer Misuse Act, City lawyer Male Mabirizi remains detained, raising serious questions about...
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847Emyooga beneficiaries face arrest over loan defaults
Kamuli RDC John Batambuze has warned Emyooga beneficiaries of arrest over loan defaults as SACCO leaders raise alarm over rising defaulters threatening...
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643Police recover gun stolen during armed robbery at Wakiso Stabex fuel station
Police have recovered a rifle stolen during a robbery at a Wakiso fuel station after a resident discovered the weapon in her...
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519Police arrest three suspects over assault in viral video
Police in Kampala have arrested three suspects linked to a viral assault video in Makindye, with investigations ongoing to uncover more suspects...
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357Lango clan leaders faulted for low uptake of education bursaries
Lango clan leaders are under pressure over low uptake of education bursaries, with officials warning that poor mobilisation is denying youth access...
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406Poison fears as mass fish death hits Lake Kwania landing sites
A mass fish die-off in Lake Kwania has sparked fears of poisoning, halted fishing activities, and triggered a health alert as authorities...
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637Four injured in Mbale scrap yard explosion
Four people were injured in a suspected explosive incident at a scrap workshop in Mbale, with police recovering fragments and launching investigations...
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494Shs2.4bn River Ora bridge to transform trade for Zombo farmers
A Shs2.4 billion bridge and road project in Zombo is set to transform access to markets for farmers under the National Oilseeds...