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8.8KMusasizi: Public procurement key to Uganda’s $500bn economy target
The Finance Minister said all government entities must embrace the transition to electronic procurement, noting that procurement systems should support transparency, efficiency...
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9.0KKiryandongo women farmers step up member registration ahead of SACCO launch
SACCO Executive Chairperson, Ms Ocunah Shamim said the ongoing registration exercise is intended to enable members to immediately access the SACCO's savings,...
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8.9KIganga launches rehabilitation of 9.1km roads in Nawandala Sub-county
RDC Ssewandigi appealed to the public to embrace the project and safeguard government resources, noting that the roads would be upgraded to...
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9.2KPallisa receives new vehicle to boost Climate-Smart Agriculture project
The Uganda Climate Smart Agricultural Transformation Project is expected to strengthen agricultural productivity, improve extension services, and promote climate-resilient farming practices across...
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8.1KMan arrested for cutting wife’s hand in heated domestic fight
Police said the victim managed to raise an alarm, attracting nearby residents who responded and rescued her before she was rushed for...
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7.7KUganda Prisons launch Farmer Field Schools to boost Agricultural Productivity
The first Farmer Field School has already been established in the Busoga sub-region, where it will operate as a permanent demonstration and...
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6.9KGovt launches national inventory to secure public land from encroachers
The initiative, known as the Comprehensive Government Land Inventory (GLI), will be implemented in partnership with the Uganda Land Commission (ULC) to...
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7.3KHerbalist Ssenfuka sues Mwenda over ‘conman’ remarks, seeks $300m in damages
Kampala, Uganda: Ugandan Herbal medicine researcher David Ssenfuka has tabled an alarming $300 million (about Shs1.08 trillion) defamation claim against veteran journalist...
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7.2KBishop Lubaale challenges new Kamuli Lay Readers to remain faithful in ministry
The bishop cautioned the newly ordained ministers that they should expect opposition and temptations from what he described as the devil's forces...
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7.4KKarenga leaders welcome new magistrate, call for prison construction
For nearly three years, Karenga District operated without a resident magistrate, forcing suspects and litigants to travel to neighbouring Kaabong District for...
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8.3KPDM transforms Bukedea widow’s life as rice business grows from five to 20 bags
The success story emerged during an ongoing monitoring exercise by the Office of the National Chairman (ONC) in the Teso sub-region, where...
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8.5KAll smiles for MPs as gov’t releases Shs168bn for official vehicles, each to get Shs315m
The vehicle allocation follows Parliament's decision to increase the vehicle facilitation package from Shs200 million to Shs315 million per legislator in the...
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7.9KGen. Saleh backs Umukuka’s Shs300bn Bugisu development plan
According to Bugisu Spokesperson Steven Masiga, the proposed transformation agenda seeks to mobilise resources to support strategic investments in agriculture, agro-processing, environmental...
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7.7KPallisa ushers in new CAO Ofwono as Majeme bids farewell
In his farewell remarks, Majeme reflected on his tenure in Pallisa and urged public servants to remain professional in the execution of...
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2.3KNew borehole offers hope to water-starved residents in Kamuli
The borehole, donated by Sparrows and Eagles International under its Amaadhi n'Obulamu Water Project, was officially handed over to the community on...
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6.4KKarenga women leaders form caucus to boost legislative influence
The initiative is expected to provide women leaders with a unified platform to consult, advocate for community priorities, influence policy decisions and...
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6.6KBugisu Leaders step in to resolve cultural leadership row ahead of Imbalu launch
According to Kigai Kosea, the LC5 Chairperson of Manafwa District and Chairperson of the Bugisu LC5 Chairpersons' Forum, the leaders resolved to...
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6.9KTwo remanded over forged land title in Luwero
According to investigators, the accused are alleged to have conspired with other suspects still at large between 2022 and 2026 to forge...
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6.4KThree arrested as police bust motorcycle theft ring in Kampala
Preliminary investigations indicate that ring leader, Dan Mukasa is a suspected serial motorcycle thief who has previously been linked to similar thefts...
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4.4KNRM’s Nekesa, Seninde lead drive to prepare women for nationwide elections
The engagement forms part of the NRM's broader strategy to increase women's representation in leadership while equipping female candidates with the knowledge...
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5.9KObore, six others remanded for stealing over Shs27bn at Parliament
According to the charge sheet, Chris Ariko Obore faces the first count of embezzlement under Section 18 of the Anti-Corruption Act, with...
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4.7KLIST: IGG arrests Chris Obore, seven others over corruption at Parliament
The Inspector General of Government, Lady Justice Aisha Naluzze, has been leading investigations into several serving and former Parliament officials following the...
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4.6KFOWODE, NARWOA equip Karenga women leaders with legislative skills
The programme seeks to equip elected women leaders with practical knowledge in legislative processes, policy advocacy, accountability, budget analysis and gender-responsive governance...
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5.0KBabalanda warns against fraudsters selling RDC, RCC jobs
The Minister clarified that appointments to the offices of RDCs, RCCs, Deputy RDCs, Deputy RCCs and Assistant RDCs are made exclusively by...