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1.6KGen Saleh demands probe into Kampala land ownership
Kampala, Uganda: President Museveni’s brother, Gen Caleb Akandwanaho, popularly known as Salim Saleh, has called for an urgent and well-funded national study...
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1.4KNRM holds primaries for village-level SIGs
Kampala, Uganda: The ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) is today conducting primary elections for Special Interest Group (SIG) Committee flag bearers at...
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1.5KPublic outrage as Express Penalty Scheme starts to bite
Kampala, Uganda: The government has directed the Inspector General of Police, Abas Byakagaba, to enforce the newly introduced Express Penalty Scheme under...
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1.8KCedric Babu burial set for Saturday in Kamengo, Mpigi
Mpigi, Uganda: The late Cedric Babu, son to veteran NRM politician Capt. Francis Babu will be laid to rest at his ancestral...
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1.6KMuseveni signs Sugarcane Bill into Law, calls for unity between millers, farmers
Kampala, Uganda: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has signed the Sugarcane (Amendment) Bill, 2023, into law and called for unity and cooperation between...
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1.7KUganda records 380,000 HIV infections annually, Kiryandongo 11,000
Kiryandongo, Uganda: Uganda records over 380,000 new HIV/AIDS infections every year, with an alarming 104 cases daily among teenagers aged 14, according...
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1.3KMP Kaala hosts over 40,000 in historic belated Women’s Day Celebrations
Pallisa, Uganda: Over 40,000 people on Friday thronged the belated International Women’s Day celebrations organized by Pallisa District Woman MP Kevin Kaala...
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2.3KBruno Robot: Cutting-edge AI tool promises faster, smarter crop breeding for Ugandan farmers
Kampala, Uganda: Smallholder farmers in Uganda and across Africa are set to benefit from advanced crop breeding tools that leverage artificial intelligence...
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2.6KDrama at Nandere as MP Mugole, Dr Wakida clash over electricity project
Kibuku, Uganda: A government electricity handover ceremony in Nandere, Kibuku District, spiraled into political confrontation on Friday as area MP Hon. Mugole...
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9.1KKyabazinga installed as Chancellor as Lubega Institute becomes University
Iganga, Uganda: The Kyabazinga of Busoga, His Royal Highness William Wilberforce Gabula Nadiope Kadhumbula IV, was on Friday installed as the first...
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2.5KBugweri MP Magoola, NRM boss Nkuutu warn of election irregularities ahead of party primaries
Bugweri, Uganda: Bugweri District Woman MP Racheal Magoola and the NRM District Chairperson Hajji Shaban Nkuutu have cautioned the ruling party electoral...
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1.4KBuvuma youth leader Ivan Ssemuddu appointed ONC National Fisheries Coordinator
Kampala, Uganda: The Office of the National Chairman (ONC) under Senior Presidential Advisor Hajjat Hadijah Namyalo Uzeiye has appointed famed Buvuma youth...
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1.6KUPDF troops boost intelligence capabilities in Somalia to tackle emerging threats
Mogadishu, Somalia: Fifteen personnel from the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) serving under United Nations Guard Unit Eleven (UNGU XI) have completed...
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1.3KVision for Children Youth Forum plants 2,000 trees in climate change fight
Gulu, Uganda: In a bold effort to combat rampant deforestation and the growing threat of climate change, the Vision for Children Youth...
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1.6KULS trashes ‘Old School’ Law Conference for Radical Tech Fest in digital transformation drive
Kampala, Uganda: The Uganda Law Society (ULS) has abolished its traditional Annual Law Conference format and replaced it with a dynamic, tech-driven...
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2.0KHoly Scam? Faith-based NGO Pilgrim Africa faces criminal charges in Uganda, U.S. over theft of donor funds
If found guilty, the NGO could lose its tax-exempt status, face federal prosecution, and incur heavy civil penalties. Kampala, Uganda / Seattle,...
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1.4KNamyalo: Museveni’s Apology to Buganda Should Be Taken Seriously
Kampala, Uganda: The Senior Presidential Advisor and Manager of the Office of NRM National Chairman (ONC), Hajjat Hadijah Namyalo Uzeiye, has appealed...
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1.3K‘Back apology with national reforms’ – Amb Kambula tells Museveni
Kampala, Uganda: Peace Service Ambassador Milton Kambula has challenged President Yoweri Museveni to back his recent public prayer of repentance with concrete...
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1.3KEx-LRA child soldiers graduate with vocational skills in Gulu
Gulu, Uganda: At least 49 students, comprising returnees and children born in captivity, graduated from Terra Renaissance, a non-profit organization supporting former...
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1.5KKusaasira to lead new ULS Committee on Judiciary overhaul amid corruption, public mistrust
Kampala, Uganda: The Uganda Law Society (ULS) has issued a sweeping Executive Order establishing a new Judiciary Affairs Committee tasked with spearheading...
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2.1KSomalia War Hero, Gen Sam Okiding named among Uganda Development Champions 2025
Kampala, Uganda: The Deputy Chief of Defence Forces and Inspector General of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF), Lt. Gen. Samuel Okiding,...
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1.1KExperts call for urgent reforms in Africa’s agricultural strategy as food crisis escalates
Kampala, Uganda: Experts have expressed alarm over the Comprehensive Africa Agricultural Development Programme (CAADP) 2026–2035 Strategy’s failure to address the mounting toxicity...
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1.3KUganda supports Salva Kiir’s Gov’t in emergency humanitarian aid operation
Juba, South Sudan: The Uganda People’s Defence Air Force (UPDAF) has conducted multiple emergency airdrops of humanitarian aid to severely affected areas...
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1.7KNRM clears Wambogo as duly elected Mbale District Party Chairperson
Mbale, Uganda: The National Resistance Movement (NRM) has upheld the election of Moses Wambogo as the duly elected district chairperson for Mbale,...