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751LIST: Oboth, Tayebwa, lead as 19 enter NRM Speakership battle
Dr Tanga Odoi confirmed that three legislators have formally expressed interest in the Speakership, while a crowded field of 16 contenders is...
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1.9KUganda confirms three new Ebola cases as total rises to five
The development comes days after President Museveni announced the postponement of this year’s Martyrs Day celebrations at Namugongo over fears linked to...
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8298 months later, families of Kiryandogo crash victims yet to receive Museveni’s Shs5m pledge
President Museveni pledged then that government would provide Shs5 million to each bereaved family and Shs1 million to every injured survivor to...
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882C-CARE’s Gulu Hospital to improve healthcare access in Northern Uganda
The upgraded facility, formerly operating as ICM Gulu, was officially commissioned during a colourful ceremony presided over by C-CARE Group Chief Executive...
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752Scientists developing first-ever Ebola Vaccine for deadly ‘Bundibugyo’ strain
Oxford, United Kingdom: Scientists at the University of Oxford are developing a new Ebola vaccine targeting the deadly Bundibugyo strain amid growing...
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706Museveni’s former Kenyan NRA Comrade, Mzee Wangamati Dies at 89
The late Wangamati was a prominent businessman with operations in Bumbo, Magale and Lwakaka areas along the Uganda-Kenya border and allegedly used...
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585Kamuli Drivers Association get new leadership after revolt
Drivers, conductors and park operators who turned up in large numbers openly criticised the previous administration for allegedly neglecting members’ welfare despite...
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1.2KUPDF repatriates Kony wives, children from LRA captivity in Central African Republic
The group was received at the UPDF Airbase in Entebbe after being flown in from Bangui aboard a military-arranged flight coordinated by...
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562Govt commissions Shs3.2Bn Tirinyi Seed School project in Kibuku
The Shs3.25 billion project, being implemented by HL Construction Limited is expected to be completed within 10 months.
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718DPF trains Eastern Uganda journalists on depositor protection
During the engagement, DailyExpress journalist Ismaili Kabirizi urged DPF officials to broaden the awareness campaign beyond traditional media platforms to include digital...
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745Ebola: Police tighten guidelines on gatherings, transport and burials
Police have urged organisers of mass gatherings, social functions and thanksgiving events to first notify health authorities before proceeding with planned activities.
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2.3KNRM Caucus to decide Speaker candidates on Sunday
Speaking to journalists on Thursday, Obua clarified that despite widespread reports and endorsements circulating within political circles and on social media, the...
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1.1KNew Nwoya leadership vows to tackle poverty, transform service delivery
Speaking shortly after taking the oath of office, Okello said his administration would focus on improving the welfare of ordinary citizens, especially...
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846Museveni calls for more tourism investment as Pearl of Africa Expo opens at Munyonyo
President Museveni described tourism as one of the sectors capable of accelerating Uganda’s journey towards upper-middle-income status through service-based industries such as...
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694Gov’t turns to religious leaders, youth reps in Ebola fight
The Ministry of Health on Wednesday launched engagements religious leaders and youth representatives during a sensitization meeting held at the headquarters of...
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437Kaliro leaders urged to unite, prioritize service delivery as new term begins
Addressing political leaders and residents, ONC Coordinator for Kaliro, Wabwire Andrew emphasized the need for unity among elected leaders following the swearing-in...
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775‘Hands off Legal Practitioners’ – Lawyers tell off army chiefs over threats to Among’s legal team
Without directly naming Gen Muhoozi in parts of the statement, the lawyers condemned what they called “extrajudicial social media statements” and warnings...
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534UPDF logistics officers urged to tighten accountability amid anti-corruption push
In his address, Anti-Corruption boss, Brig Gen Henry Isoke said corruption in military logistics goes beyond administrative misconduct and directly undermines operational...
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634Cultural gala brings diversity, tradition to life at Lubega Institute
The colourful gala, held at the institute’s headquarters in Buseyi, brought together students showcasing traditional dances, songs and cultural performances as part...
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947Pallisa LCV boss Okiria defends DEC appointments amid tribal bias allegations
Okiria, who was sworn into office on May 13, said attempts by some individuals to portray his executive as tribal were misleading...
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2.4KState House breaks silence on ‘Museveni currency directive’
In a press released dated may 19, the Presidential Press Unit (PPU) clarified that the viral communication allegedly announcing changes to the...
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1.7KAmong’s Rolls-Royce to be auctioned to recover funds – Muhoozi
The dramatic declaration further escalates the fallout surrounding former Speaker Anita Among and the widening anti-corruption debate within the ruling establishment.
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1.4K‘No One Is Safe’: Gen Muhoozi warns as ‘Operation Maliza Ufisadi’ gains momentum
In a series of strongly-worded posts published on his official X account on Tuesday, the army chief claimed that the operation had...
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1.6KMuhoozi backs Tayebwa to retain Deputy Speaker seat
In a statement posted on his official X account on Tuesday morning, Gen Muhoozi revealed that the decision followed consultations with President...