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873UPDF passes out 63 signal personnel at 3 Infantry Division
Deputy Division Commander, Brig Gen Allan Kyangungu, commended the UPDF leadership for decentralising the course to division level, saying the localised training...
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897Kamuli LCV boss declares war on corruption after swearing-in
The new district chairperson said his administration would focus on rebuilding hope, strengthening grassroots participation and restoring trust in public service delivery.
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834LIST: Nandala, Nambeshe Headline Bugisu Cultural Delegation for U.S Tour With Umukuka
Bugisu Cultural Institution spokesperson Steven Masiga said the delegation will engage the Bamasaba diaspora community in the United States and strengthen cultural,...
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3.3KAnita Among withdraws from Speakership race amid corruption probe
In a statement released on Sunday night, Ms Among announced that she would no longer seek re-election as Speaker, saying the decision...
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1.9KUganda postpones 2026 Martyrs day celebrations over Ebola threat
The President urged pilgrims who had already begun travelling to return home, continue observing preventive measures, report suspected cases and encourage the...
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973Museveni assents to Protection of Sovereignty Act 2026
The assent now officially brings the law into force, paving the way for the Ministry of Internal Affairs and related security agencies...
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1.5K527 MPs sworn in for 12th Parliament ahead of Speaker election
The exercise began on Wednesday with 184 MPs sworn in, followed by 174 legislators on Thursday and a final batch of 169...
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1.1KOkiria sworn in as Pallisa LC5 Chairperson, pledges better service delivery
Okiria, who contested on the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) ticket, took oath alongside 44 district councillors during a ceremony held at...
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1.7KGen Muhoozi backs Oboth-Oboth for Speaker in surprise move
The endorsement comes just days after the Patriotic League of Uganda (PLU), withdrew its earlier backing of current Speaker Anita Annet Among...
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634Rights actvisits raise alarm over Ugandans trapped in Myanmar scam, torture rings
One survivor identified as “Small Q” reportedly travelled to Southeast Asia believing he had secured a data entry job in Thailand, only...
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589“Culture and religion must work together” – Bishop Lubaale tells leaders
The bishop made the remarks on Wednesday during the launch of a cultural heritage book titled Enrooting Obususwa, Nabbala History & Proven...
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424Museveni, Egypt’s El-Sisi strike new trade, investment deals
The bilateral discussions focused on economic cooperation, regional peace and security, industrial development and water resource management within the Nile Basin.
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614Over 180 MPs take oath on first day as 12th Parliament starts
The swearing-in exercise will continue until Friday, May 15, ahead of the first sitting of the 12th Parliament scheduled for May 25,...
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936Namisindwa LC5 boss Jackson Wakweika refuses to hand over office
The standoff follows a government directive requiring all outgoing local government leaders to hand over office by May 12, 2026, following the...
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616Kiryandongo’s Shs48.3Bn budget to drive industrialisation, service delivery
According to the approved budget framework, the education sector received the largest allocation of Shs18.1 billion to support payment of teachers’ salaries...
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584Education, Health take largest share of Apac’s Shs44.1bn budget
According to the approved estimates, the education sector received the largest allocation at Shs12.577 billion, followed by the health sector with Shs11.107...
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537Two fishermen drown after boat capsizes on Lake Kyoga
According to preliminary police reports, the two were fishing on Lake Kyoga using an illegal boat when the vessel overturned following strong...
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420Kiryandongo Commissions New Health Infrastructure to Improve Service Delivery
The commissioned projects include combustion chambers constructed at a cost of Shs45 million at Karuma Health Centre II, Kiroko Health Centre II...
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1.2KEVERY WORD: Museveni’s inauguration speech as he took oath for 7th term
On regional integration, Museveni said Africa’s prosperity depended on building larger markets capable of absorbing locally manufactured products, praising the East African...
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919‘No More Sleeping, No More Corruption’ – Museveni sets tone for new Kisanja
In his inauguration speech after taking oath for the 2026–2031 term, Museveni said the new phase of leadership would focus on wealth...
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778Pallisa LCV Boss, Patrick Duchu hands over office as Okiria prepares for swearing-in
Duchu thanked the district technical team for supporting his administration throughout his tenure, saying their cooperation made his leadership work easier.
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643Kamuli Municipality approve Shs14.2Bn budget for 2026/27 FY
According to the approved budget, Education received the largest allocation at Shs6.1 billion, followed by administration with Shs2.3 billion, health with Shs1.4...
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748Transition or Recycling? Questions emerge as ex-Umeme staff take over key positions at UEDCL
The appointments appear aimed at ensuring operational continuity during Uganda’s post-Umeme transition by retaining personnel familiar with electricity distribution systems, commercial operations...
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522Umukuka receives top honour from Kenya’s Trans-Nzoia County
During the visit, the cultural institution held a series of meetings with county leaders aimed at strengthening cultural cooperation and preserving historical...