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1.7KWhat next for the opposition as Museveni starts sixth term as Uganda’s President
NUP spokesperson Joel Ssenyonyi says Bobi Wine ''will swear in from Kololo Independence grounds upon deposing Mr Museveni.''
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2.1KBREAKING! President Museveni Swears in for Sixth term in office
KOLOLO: President Yoweri Kaguta Tibuhaburwa Museveni has taken his oath of allegiance and oath of Presidency kick-starting his sixth elective term of...
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1.4KPICTORIAL: 10 African presidents in Uganda for Museveni inauguration
At least 10 African heads of state arrived in Uganda Tuesday and Wednesday to witness the swearing-in ceremony of President Yoweri Museveni...
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1.1KDavid Ebiru Livisingstone Confirmed as new UNBS Executive Director
Mr. David Livingstone Ebiru has been appointed the 4th Executive Director of Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS), the Daily Express reports....
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792Journalists covering parallel swearing in to face treason charges, police warns
Police have warned that media houses, journalists, and Judicial officers against covering any parallel presidential swearing in ceremony risk being charged with...
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1.2KMuseveni’s swearing-in programme released
Government has released the official swearing-in programme to be followed on Wednesday at a function where President Museveni will be inaugurated as...
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1.9KJUST IN: Speakership Elections postponed to May 24
PARLIAMENT: Exclusive news reaching our desk confirm that elections for both Speaker and Deputy Speaker of the 11th Parliament have been postponed...
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729Rubirizi: RDC closes school for flouting Covid-19 SOPs
The Rubirizi Resident District Commissioner Harriet Nakamya has closed Maria Sedes Sapientiae Kindergarten School for flouting the Covid-19 standard operating procedures. The...
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1.3KOne dead, scores displaced as floods cut off Mbale-Butaleja road
BUTALEJA: Raging floods in Butaleja District have killed one person, destroying property worth millions of shillings and displacing residents. The most affected...
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1.0KRevamped Old Taxi Park to reopen on May 22, KCCA says
Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has announced that the newly revamped Kampala Old Taxi Park will be reopened later this month. The...
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1.9KPresident Museveni honours Denis Onyango with brand new car
President Museveni together with the First Lady and Minister of Education and Sports Mrs. Janet Kataaha Museveni on Thursday bid farewell to the retiring Uganda Cranes...
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896Parliament demand arrest of socialite Bryan White over sexual assault
Members of Parliament on the Human Rights Committee have found socialite Brian Kirumira alias Bryan White culpable of sexual-related offences that are...
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1.3KEducation Ministry: S.2 students to return to school next week
The Ministry of Education and Sports has announced that Senior Two students will return to school next week on Wednesday, May 12th,...
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1.0KMPs reject proposal allowing voluntary resignation of Speakers
Members of Parliament have rejected a proposal tabled forward that would provide for the voluntary resignation of the Speaker and the Deputy...
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2.1KGov’t declares Museveni Swearing-in a Public Holiday
Government of Uganda through the Ministry of Public Service has declared Wednesday May 12th a Public Holiday to allow citizens follow proceedings...
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1.5KUganda’s Dennis Matanda Appointed Director on US House Subcommittee on Africa
WASHINGTON – Ugandan business expert Dennis Matanda has been appointed Staff Director of the United States House Subcommittee on Africa. Matanda was...
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2.4KDisgruntled nurses and midwives declare strike over unpaid lunch allowances
Uganda’s Nurses and midwives under their umbrella body Uganda Nurses and Midwives Union (UNMU) have declared an emergency strike over lunch allowances...
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1.0KOnly 4000 to Attend Museveni’s Inauguration Next Week
The Minister for Presidency Hon. Esther Mbayo has revealed in a statement today that the swearing-in ceremony of President Yoweri Museveni at...
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890Parliament pass sh3000 tax on export of leaf tobacco
The parliament of Uganda on Monday passed the Tobacco Control (Amendment) Bill, 2021 which will Ugandan traders dealing in the exportation of...
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802SHOCKING: How LDU Soldiers shot dead Former UJA President Robert Kagolo
A security guard, who witnessed the shooting of former Uganda Journalist Association president and UBC journalist, Robert Kagolo, has narrated to Saturday...
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1.1KGovt Speaks out on ‘Suspension of Uganda Airlines CEO, top staff’
The Minister of Works and Transport Gen Edward Katumba Wamala has dismissed rumors making rounds in the media suggesting that he ordered...
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914United Kingdom cuts financial aid to UNAIDS
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (UK) has informed UNAIDS that funding for UNAIDS for 2021 is confirmed at...
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839IGAD Launches Youth Forum for Peace Building in Entebbe
The regional Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) has today (Thursday) launched the IGAD youth forum to involve them in peacebuilding. The youth...
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1.0KGovt switches off TV station for airing sexually explicit content
The station has also been ordered to avail all the staff to undergo mandatory training of the Programming Code by the CA...
