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893NUP’s Nakaseke North flagbearer adds to list of axed opposition candidates days to 2026 elections
The Electoral Commission of Uganda has disqualified Geofrey Kayanja, the NUP parliamentary candidate for Nakaseke North, citing failure to present valid endorsements....
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666The future is bright, says Museveni as Uganda marks peaceful Christmas
Entebbe, Uganda: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has said Uganda’s future remains firmly on course, pointing to sustained peace, steady economic activity, and...
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1.6KArts Teachers bow to gov’t pressure, suspend strike but with conditions
Kampala, Uganda: The National Teachers’ Union (UNATU) has announced the suspension of its 32-day sit-down strike by Arts teachers after holding discussions...
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918Petroleum Authority appoints Steven Enach as Director Midstream
Kampala, Uganda: The Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU) has appointed Mr. Steven Enach as its new Director Midstream, a key leadership position...
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1.3KEng. Jonard Asiimwe confirms candidature for NRM Western Region CEC Race
Kampala, Uganda: Engineer Jonard Asiimwe has officially declared his intention to contest for the position of NRM Vice Chairperson for Western Uganda...
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702UPDF arrest two armed Congolese rebels in Kanungu
Kanungu, (UG): Two Congolese armed rebels belonging to the Mai Mai Kabido, an armed group in neighbouring DR Congo have been arrested,...
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1.2KHow to check 2023 PLE Results by phone, SMS
Kampala, (UG): Uganda’s Examination Body (UNEB) Thursday released the official results from the 2023 Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE) results in an event...
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530Museveni commits to push for prosperity among G77+China member states
Kampala, (UG): President Yoweri Museveni has called on leaders in the world to support each other’s prosperity and ensure that nobody is...
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1.2KCourt-led outreach in LRA’s Kwoyelo case locations starts in Amuru district
Amuru (UG): The International Crime Division of the High Court has started moving to update the communities in Amuru district where former...
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1.3KERA, Petroleum Institute sign MoU to increase number of certified electricians
Kampala, (UG): Uganda’s Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERA) and the Uganda Petroleum Institute Kigumba (UPIK) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding aimed at...
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1.4KCity House Fire: One dead, property worth millions burnt to ashes in Monday fire incident
Kampala, (UG): At least one person has been confirmed dead and merchandise worth millions of shillings destroyed to ashes in a fire...
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1.7KDeputy IGG Anne Twinomugisha elected Vice President of continental Ombudsman body
Kigali, (RW): The recently concluded 7th General Assembly of African Ombudsmen in Kigali climaxed with the election of a new leadership where...
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1.1KNwoya CAO applauds ACODE for brokering peace between Councillors and RDC
Nwoya, Uganda: The Chief Administrative Officer for Nwoya district has expressed gratitude to the team of Advocates Coalition for Development and Environment...
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1.5KWe shall perish like fools – EOC Boss warns of potential disaster over growing sectarianism
Kampala, (UG): A senior member of the Equal Opportunities Commission (EOC) has rallied the country to urgently address the growing sectarianism if...
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2.0KEducation Ministry to save shs4.5bn with construction of new headquarters
Kampala, (UG): The Ministry of Education and Sports has commenced construction of its own headquarters. This initiative is anticipated to result in...
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1.1K2 pupils dead, several hospitalised in Mukono school food poisoning
Mukono, (UG): Police in Mukono District on Friday registered a case of suspected food poisoning which left two pupils dead and several...
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1.5KMuseveni to issue executive order on wetland usage
Kitgum, (UG): President Yoweri Museveni has emphasized the importance of protecting environmental assets as a crucial element for Uganda’s and Africa’s success...
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1.9KConsultants spell disaster on Adjumani’s World Bank-Funded Road Projects
Adjumani, (UG): The World Bank funded Multi-billion road works in Adjumani town council under the Uganda Support to Municipal Infrastructure Development (USMID)...
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1.7KScientists urge Govt to prioritise action to curb aflatoxins
Scientists at Makerere University have proposed to the government to show strong political will and commitment in tackling the negative effects of...
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1.2KOMORO: Mother arrested over alleged murder of own child
Omoro, (UG): The police in Omoro district have arrested a 21-year-old mother over the death of her own 3-day-old baby. Apiyo Collin,...