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1.2KNebbi councillors want CAO Ajwang transferred over innefici
Nebbi, Uganda: Nebbi District councillors have called for the immediate transfer of the Chief Administrative Officer (CAO), Dorothy Ajwang, accusing her of...
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1.1KMissing Masaka priest charged with Shs500m money laundering
Masaka City, Uganda: Rev Fr Deusdedit Ssekabira, the Catholic priest from Masaka, who had been missing for weeks following his reported arrest...
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1.2KUganda Railways under fire after American national dies in Bugolobi train crash
Kampala, Uganda: The management of Uganda Railways Corporation (URC) is facing mounting public criticism and accusations of negligence following a fatal crash...
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786Woman arrested after staging own kidnap, demanding Shs50m from mother
Luweero, Uganda: Police in Kampala North have arrested a 34-year-old woman for allegedly staging her own kidnapping and demanding a ransom of...
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855URA defends memo requiring CDF approval for Elon Musk’s Starlink imports
Kampala, Uganda: The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has broken its silence on an internal memo directing customs officers to restrict the importation...
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730Museveni’s 2026 victory must and will be defended by us, the Bazzukulu
By Akampa Rugaba Tanbull Well, in the 2021 general elections, there were some weevils at different polling stations who had infiltrated the...
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1.1KLuuka district engineers charged for stealing fuel worth Shs222m
Luuka, Uganda: Three officials from Luuka District Local Government have been charged before court on multiple counts including conspiracy to commit a...
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791Oyam P3 pupils can’t handle P2 work – UWEZO
Oyam, Uganda: The majority of Primary Three pupils in Oyam District are struggling to complete learning tasks meant for Primary Two learners,...
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700Digital Skills Ugandans Must Learn to Compete in the Modern Economy
By Mark Brnson In today’s rapidly changing global economy, digital skills are no longer optional — they are essential. For Uganda, where...
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819Apac residents divided over MP Ocan’s bursary, ambulance pledge
Apac, Uganda: Residents of Apac Municipality have largely welcomed a package of education, health and sanitation initiatives announced by Apac Municipality MP...
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1.2KEnd of the road for Walukagga as Court upholds EC decision to keep him off Busiro East ballot
Kampala, Uganda: The High Court in Kampala has dismissed a petition filed by Busiro East parliamentary aspirant Mathias Walukagga, upholding the Electoral...
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666VC Muganga pens emotional tribute to fallen mother Immaculate Kayonga
Kampala, Uganda: Victoria University Vice Chancellor Lawrence Muganga Sunday penned an emotional tribute mourning the passing of his beloved mother, Immaculate Kayonga,...
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1.4KWoman, 22, gang-raped in Muyenga after night out in Kampala
Kampala, Uganda: Police at Kabalagala Police Station are investigating a disturbing case of gang rape reported by a 22-year-old woman who is...
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1.2KParliament approves UGX 580b loan to upgrade Makerere
Kampala, Uganda: Parliament has okayed the government to borrow $162 million (about Shs580 billion) from the Korea Export-Import Bank to finance the...
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1.3KRural Women Activists chart path for infrastructure growth, financial sustainability
Kotido District, Uganda: Nakere Rural Women Activists (NARWOA) held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Friday, bringing together more than 50 women...
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1.1KHow police used TikTok videos to rescue six-year-old boy kidnapped from Kawempe
Kampala, Uganda: Coordinated intelligence operations and analysis of social media activity played a decisive role in the successful rescue of six-year-old Mpirwe...
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808Police caution newly passed election constables on discipline ahead of 2026 polls
Zombo, Uganda: Police authorities in the West Nile sub-region have issued stern warnings to newly trained Election Police Constables against extortion, bribery,...
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663Kasolo says NRM’s empowerment agenda transforming youth, women livelihoods in Buganda
Kyotera, Uganda: The National Resistance Movement (NRM) Vice Chairperson for Buganda Region Hon Kyeyune Haruna Kasolo has revealed that the ruling party’s...
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674Uganda, Turkey sign bilateral agreement to boost cooperation in Art and Culture
Ankara, Turkey: The Government of Uganda has signed a bilateral cultural cooperation agreement with the Government of the Republic of Türkiye, marking...
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1.4K“Kakwenza is a fly, I am the chameleon” – Gen Moses Ali fires back at exiled activist
Adjumani, Uganda: Veteran politician and Adjumani West Member of Parliament Gen (Rtd) Moses Ali has accused self-exiled human rights activist Kakwenza Rukirabashaija...
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762Minister Bahati calls for calm ahead of 2026 polls, urges voters to embrace NRM gains
Kabale, Uganda: The Minister of State for Industry, David Bahati, has called for a peaceful electoral season ahead of the 2026 General...
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606VP Alupo commissions Tororo skilling Hub, urges wealth Creation
Tororo, Uganda: Vice President Jessica Alupo has urged households across Uganda to deliberately engage in income-generating activities within the four key economic...
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611Over 3,500 polling constables passed out in Busoga ahead of 2026 elections
Kamuli, Uganda: Police in the Busoga North have passed out 3,564 Special Elections Polling Constables after completing an intensive training programme aimed...
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612Over Shs37m recovered after police grill NRM DEC members in Namisindwa
Namisindwa, Uganda: Several members of the National Resistance Movement (NRM) District Executive Committee (DEC) in Namisindwa have been released on police bond...