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525IG Calls for Stronger Accountability in NDP IV Implementation
Dr Patricia Achan Okiria has urged government institutions to integrate anti-corruption safeguards into NDP IV projects from planning and procurement to implementation...
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540Kamuli LCV Boss Reshuffles Cabinet to Improve Service Delivery
amuli District LCV Chairperson Kaloli Dhizaala has appointed veteran councillor Victoria Apilli to replace Sarah Sambya as Secretary for Finance, Administration and...
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982Mob Kills Man Over Suspected Pig Theft in Kamuli
A 45-year-old man has been stoned to death in Kamuli after residents allegedly pursued him over the suspected theft of three pigs....
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983Kisoro to Host First-Ever Mountain Gorilla Festival in Uganda Next Month
The inaugural Mountain Gorilla Festival will take place in Kisoro from November 19–22, bringing together conservation, tourism, sports and community development, with...
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694Somalia Opens Door for Ugandan Coffee as Museveni Calls for Unity Against Al-Shabaab
Museveni has called for unity against Al-Shabaab during talks with Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, with both leaders also discussing plans to...
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1.7KGen Muhoozi Promotes Brig Munanura, appoints him new Intelligence Chief
Oscar Munanura has risen from deputy intelligence chief to head of UPDF defence intelligence after being promoted to Acting Major General by...
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1.6KMuseveni makes U-turn on City Square Redevelopment Plan
President Museveni has reversed the controversial City Square redevelopment proposal, halting plans for a commercial complex at one of Kampala’s most historically...
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1.5KKiryandongo Injects Shs652 Million in 20 Boreholes to Expand Access to Safe Water
Kiryandongo District is investing Shs652 million in 20 borehole projects to expand safe water access, with Kibura residents appealing for an additional...
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908MPs Question Shs420b Revenue Projection from NIN Tax Reform
Kampala: The Government of Uganda has defended plans to adopt the National Identification Number (NIN) as the primary tax identification number for...
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21.5K3000 bags of charcoal seized, seven arrested over illegal trade in Nwoya
Seven suspects have been arrested and three vehicles impounded after security agencies seized about 3,000 bags of charcoal in Nwoya during renewed...
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13.7KKamuli distributes 97,000 hoes to boost food production, fight famine
Kamuli Deputy Chief Administrative Officer, Mr Badru Ssentongo, urged beneficiaries to put the farm tools to productive use and ensure that the...
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5.5KKamuli parents blamed for rise in teenage pregnancies, defilement cases
Police particularly warned against sending children to fetch water at night, saying the practice could expose girls and other children to sexual...
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4.5KMuganga on proposed A-Level grading system“ – No child should carry the word failure as a label”
Under the proposed structure, the grading scale will run from A to E, replacing the current system in which O represents a...
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13.5KRelief as MP Nakisita donates borehole to bring safe, clean water to Namutumba village
Speaking during the handover, Nakisita said the intervention was in response to the community's appeals for clean water and was aimed at...
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3.6KHow Kigumba Secondary School Board is driving growth, confidence in community
Outgoing Board of Governors Chairperson Julius Balikagira said the board developed a school development plan to guide projects and ensure resources were...
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29.7KPolice dog tracks down suspect, recovers stolen coffee in Iganga
The sniffer dog tracked a scent trail for about 800 metres from a coffee garden in Iganga to a suspect's home, where...
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29.4KMPs probe alleged bribery, favouritism in Shs80bn cattle restocking programme
In Gulu City, some intended beneficiaries, including elderly persons, former LRA abductees and returnees, widows, single mothers, persons living with disabilities and...
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13.7KNRM MPs to pay Shs250,000 monthly to for party, caucus activities
Under the arrangement, Shs150,000 from each contribution will go to the NRM Party, while Shs100,000 will be allocated to the Caucus Secretariat...
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5.7KSDA Members exempted from Saturday Clean-Up Exercise, to have their cleaning on Sundays
President Museveni directed that SDA faithful undertake their cleaning activities on the last Sunday of every month in recognition of their Sabbath,...
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4.6KLong-serving Kameke school staffer found hanging dead in suspected suicide
Walwasa was the longest-serving support staff member at Kameke Secondary School, where he worked in the security department for more than 25...
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15.2KPallisa leaders call for tougher action against youth drug abuse
Former Kibale Town Council LC3 Chairperson Ocheng Simon said tackling drug abuse and youth crime would require cooperation between families, leaders, security...
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4.9KTeam University to offer 100 degree scholarships to Iganga District annually
Under the partnership, Team University will provide 100 bursaries every academic year exclusively for degree programmes in Arts and Sciences. The university...
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6.5KHow URSB is using ADR, Quasi-Judicial role to ease commercial disputes
URSB Registrar General Mercy K. Kainobwisho said unresolved commercial disputes involving intellectual property ownership, company shareholding and management, governance and membership can...
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31.3KMinister Kasolo pushes value addition to boost Uganda’s coffee exports
Kasolo made the remarks after visiting JBER Coffee Ltd, an export-oriented enterprise involved in processing and exporting Ugandan coffee, where he highlighted...