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734UPDF says missing Masaka priest held over alleged subversive activities
Masaka City, Uganda: The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) have confirmed that a Catholic priest who had been reported missing in Masaka...
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678Three killed, four injured as Trinity Bus crashes into trench in Rukiga
Rukiga, Uganda: Three people were killed and four others injured in a fatal road accident involving a Trinity Kampala-bound bus, registration number...
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1.6KMbale murder suspect confesses to killing 49 girls in ritual sacrifices
Mbale City, Uganda: Police have revealed that a man arrested over the defilement and murder of a 15-year-old student in Mbale City...
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818Kamuli farmers get free chicks, heifers and goats to boost livelihood incomes
Kamuli, Uganda: Farmers in Kamuli District have received 50,000 chicks, heifers, pigs and improved goats under a government-led intervention aimed at reducing...
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651UPDF treats over 47,000 in 12-day medical camp in Kigezi
Kigezi, Uganda: The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) concluded a 12-day medical outreach across the Kigezi sub-region, treating more than 47,000 residents...
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825Sudanese family under fire after domestic worker in alleged assault at their home
Nansana, Uganda: Police in Nansana have launched investigations into a Sudanese family accused of brutally assaulting their domestic worker, leading to her...
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Five cows stolen in midnight raid as festive season thieves strike
Butebo, Uganda: Police in Butebo District have arrested three suspects following a midnight livestock theft in which five cows were stolen and...
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570Kadaga Backs Livestock Farming as NAGRC Distributes Improved Stock in Busoga
Kamuli, Uganda: The Minister of East African Affairs and Kamuli Woman Member of Parliament, Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga, has assured farmers in Busoga...
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584GBV, teenage pregnancy cast shadow over Katakwi’s 16 days of activism
Katakwi, Uganda: Katakwi District has marked the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence (GBV) amid alarming statistics showing rising cases of...
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Mob kills suspected goat thief in Buyende amid heigtened festive season crime
Buyende, Uganda: Police in Buyende District are investigating a mob killing that occurred on Thursday morning after a suspect accused of stealing...
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1.1KVoters blast MP Aza for ‘abandoning’ Moyo while building multi-billion projects in Arua
Adjumani, Uganda: A section of voters in West Moyo County have accused their MP, Hon. Tom Aza, of self-greed and betrayal, alleging...
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754Kitagwenda LC5 boss remanded for selling district jobs
Kamwenge, Uganda: The State House Anti-Corruption Unit (SHACU), working with the Criminal Investigations Directorate and the Office of the Director of Public...
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83815 years later, Buganda fully restores iconic Kasubi Royal Tombs
Kampala, Uganda: The Buganda Kingdom has officially completed major reconstruction works at the iconic Kasubi Royal Tombs, marking a historic milestone in...
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637Museveni warns against oil money misuse, announces agro-industrial expansion in Hoima
Hoima City, Uganda: NRM Presidential Candidate Yoweri Museveni has cautioned residents of Hoima City against expecting oil revenues to address short-term demands,...
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661Uganda first in Africa to launch ‘IP in a Box’ game lab for young innovators
Uganda Thursday launched the “IP in a Box” Game Lab, an interactive Play, Learn and Protect innovation model designed to equip young...
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1.1KThree arrested, several injured as campaign rally turns violent in Adjumani
Adjumani, Uganda: Police in Adjumani District have arrested three suspects after a campaign rally in Jurum East Village, Dzaipi Sub-County turned violent...
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907Parental Care Bushenyi retains national junior debate title, Budo wins senior crown
Kampala, Uganda: Parental Care Nursery and Primary School, Bushenyi, and King’s College Budo have been crowned overall winners at the 2025 National...
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833Don’t wait for oil money to get out of poverty, Museveni tells Ugandans
Masindi, Uganda: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has cautioned Ugandans against over-relying on future oil revenues, insisting that sustainable household wealth—not petroleum—remains the...
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863Police reveal what caused nasty crash that killed at least ten passengers in Bugiri
Bugiri, Uganda: Police in Bugiri District have launched investigations into a fatal Wednesday morning crash that killed ten yet-to-be-identified passengers on the...
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1.0KKamuli LCV contestants bow out race, back NRM Flag bearer Kaloli Dhizaala
Kamuli, Uganda: Contestants in the Kamuli District LCV race have put aside their political rivalry and unanimously rallied behind NRM flag bearer...
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835Zombo schools get Shs280m boost for infrastructure upgrades
Zombo, Uganda: At least seven primary schools in Zombo District have received a combined Shs280 million to support infrastructure improvement and strengthen...
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1.8KHorror in Bugiri: Ten killed after taxi crashes into stationary trailer
Bugiri, Uganda: Shock engulfed residents of Busowa Town Council after a deadly Wednesday morning crash in which a taxi heading from Tororo...
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826Zombo youth seek gov’t livelihood support after failing to access YLP funds
Zombo, Uganda: The Acu Community Youth Group in West Nile’s Zombo District has renewed its appeal for government-backed livelihood support under the...
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1.2KWalukaga kicked out of Busiro East race over lack of academic papers
Wakiso, Uganda: The Uganda Electoral Commission has disqualified musician-turned politician Mathias Walukaga from contesting in the 2026 Parliamentary elections for Busiro East...