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475NUP suspends Kyambogo Guild President over State House meeting
NUP has suspended Kyambogo University Guild President Andama Emmanuel for six weeks after attending a closed-door State House meeting, saying the move...
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463‘No Games This Time’ – Byakagaba warns ahead of elections
IGP Abbas Byakagaba has assured Ugandans of full police preparedness and zero tolerance for election violence, saying security forces will protect voters...
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429Katikkiro Mayiga says ‘Cranes’ name too soft, suggests courage, bravery rebrand
Buganda Katikkiro Charles Peter Mayiga says the Uganda Cranes name is too docile and lacks inspiration, proposing a rebrand built on courage...
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446‘No Intimidation, No Chaos’ – Police assure voters ahead of 2026 elections
Jinja police have assured voters of a safe and intimidation-free voting environment ahead of the January 15, 2026 general elections, with joint...
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8874 Kotido officials arrested for stealing UGX 1bn road funds
Four Kotido Municipal Council officials have been arrested over alleged misappropriation of UGX 1 billion meant for road rehabilitation, with investigators citing...
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284Uganda safe, open for tourists during elections
The Uganda Tourism Board has assured visitors that Uganda remains safe and fully open for tourism during the election period, with national...
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432Police, UPDF briefed on professionalism, human rights ahead of January 15 polls
Busoga East security leaders have been briefed on professionalism, human rights and deployment guidelines ahead of Uganda’s January 15, 2026 elections, with...
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568NRM internal poll ranks Kadaga best mobiliser for Museveni in 2026 vote hunt
An internal NRM opinion poll has ranked Rebecca Kadaga as the party’s most effective regional mobiliser for President Museveni, ahead of senior...
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413Govt releases Shs16.5 Trillion for Q3 spending spree
Government has released Shs16.537 trillion for the third quarter of the 2025/26 financial year to fund wages, debt servicing, infrastructure, health, education...
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298Court upholds EC decision to disqualify Magogo rival in Budiope East race
The High Court has dismissed Daniel Mulirire’s appeal against his disqualification from the Budiope East MP race, ruling that he failed to...
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224UPDF hands over patient shades to Kamuli health centres
The UPDF on Thursday handed over patient shades to Nawankofu HCII and Nabirama HCII in Kamuli District, boosting community health services and...
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356Community forums launched to aid Malaria fight in Busoga
Communities in Bulamagi Sub County, Iganga District, have launched a local investment forum to mobilise resources for the Busoga Malaria Eradication Program,...
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202Kotido’s MC Grey makes history with Legendary Artist award at 2026 WALK Awards
Kotido-born musician MC Grey has won the Legendary Artist award at the 2026 WALK Awards in Gulu, becoming the first Karamoja artist...
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892UPDF guard shoots NRM mobiliser dead in Samia North clash
A Museveni youth mobiliser was Wednesday shot dead in Busia District by a UPDF soldier attached to Minister John Mulimba following violent...
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386Museveni pitches fish farming, irrigation, and cattle restocking in Kole wealth creation package
President Museveni Thursday campaigned in Kole District, outlining the NRM’s 2026–2031 wealth creation agenda centred on fish farming, irrigation and cattle restocking...
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524Man, 20, arrested over TikTok video telling Museveni to “pack and leave”
Police are holding in a 20-year-old man arrested this week over a viral TikTok video in which he allegedly threatened President Yoweri...
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463Museveni adviser Abbey Walusimbi mourns sudden death of son Isaac Kigozi
President Museveni’s diaspora adviser Abbey Kigozi Walusimbi is mourning the sudden death of his son Isaac Kigozi, a Ugandan-American entrepreneur, media executive...
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289Local gov’t communicators get new laptops to improve information flow
The Ministry of Local Government has equipped Local Government Communication Officers with laptops, with Permanent Secretary Ben Kumumanya urging proactive communication to...
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320Bwowe’s Nakawa West petition dismissed as audacious ‘attempt to sneak to parliament’
The High Court in Kampala has dismissed Ivan Bwowe’s petition seeking to block Nakawa Division West MP nominations, ruling it was an...
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418Namyalo awakens ‘Katonga Spirits’ in extended ONC voter education exercise ahead of 2026 polls
Hajjat Hadijah Namyalo Thursday led a symbolic voter education rally in Katonga, Mpigi, linking NRM’s liberation history to ballot discipline ahead of...