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940Kasibante withdraws petition challenging Museveni’s 2026 poll victory
Former NPP presidential candidate Robert Kasibante has asked the Supreme Court to allow him to withdraw his 2026 presidential election petition, citing...
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574Man, 31, jailed 18 months over violent land eviction in Kiboga
Kiboga Magistrates Court has sentenced Ainebyona Ronald to 18 months in prison or a Shs3.5m fine for violent land evictions, assault and...
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962No appointments yet to NRM CEC as Historicals – State House
State House has dismissed reports that President Museveni appointed Kadaga, Otafiire and Muhwezi as new “historicals” to the NRM CEC, saying no...
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1.1KULS, Judiciary clash again over Zeija’s bid to silence online critics
Uganda Law Society has hit back at Chief Justice Flavian Zeija’s stance on online criticism of judges, citing past clashes involving lawyers...
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1.1KTwo police officers killed in Kamuli night attack
Two police officers attached to Kiyunga Police Post have been killed in a night attack in Kamuli District, with police launching investigations...
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690Mbarara’s gallant educator, farmer, Mzee Kagure, leaves behind a glaring legacy
Mzee Kagure Jackson, a respected educator and father to Mbarara Hospital Spokesperson Halson Kagure, was laid to rest in Mbarara as family,...
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1.4KLIST: Bishop Asili, Parental Care, top Western Uganda schools with most 4s and 5 aggregates in 2025 PLE
Schools from Western Uganda posted strong gains in the 2025 PLE, with several like Parental Care PS, Kabale Quality PS, among others...
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611Namisindwa CAO defends plan to hire external service commission amid staffing gaps
Namisindwa CAO Leonard Kitavunja is under scrutiny over plans to hire an external service commission for staff recruitment, drawing protests from district...
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865Ugandans face up to $15,000 US visa bond under new policy
The United States has expanded its visa bond pilot to Uganda, requiring some travelers to deposit up to $15,000 as Washington tightens...
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775No new Uganda Airlines CEO yet – State House clarifies
Kampala, Uganda: State House has dismissed reports circulating on social media claiming that President Museveni has appointed a new Chief Executive Officer...
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731Ten years on, Museveni’s industrialization dream still stuck in UIA boardroom fights
A decade after Museveni ordered 25 industrial parks, leadership fights between UIA boss Robert Mukiza and Minister Evelyn Anite have stalled the...
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754Museveni appoints Byarugaba, Sabiti senior advisors on exports
President Museveni has appointed former NSSF managing director Richard Byarugaba and trade expert Moses Sabiti as senior presidential advisors on exports and...
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913Inside Museveni’s gamble on Ethiopian aviation icon Girma Wake to save Uganda Airlines
President Museveni has turned to Ethiopian aviation veteran Girma Wake to help rescue Uganda Airlines, betting on discipline, governance and proven airline...
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2.8KTwo arrested over murder of TikToker Diana Skyz
Police are investigation the murder by strangulation of popular TikToker Diana Skyz, whose body was found dead in her Kyanja apartment in...
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841Kasolo says Buganda deserves bigger share after backing Museveni, NRM in 2026 polls
NRM Buganda Vice Chairperson Haruna Kasolo says Buganda deserves a bigger share of government positions after delivering strong support for Museveni in...
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1.0KP.7 leaver stuns rivals to win Chairperson seat in Zombo LCIII polls
A P.7 leaver stunned voters in Zombo after winning the Warr Town Council LCIII seat as mixed results emerged from district-wide local...
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Museveni taps Ethiopian aviation guru Girma Wake to fix Uganda Airlines mess
President Museveni yesterday met Ethiopian aviation veteran Girma Wake over an interim role at Uganda Airlines as the national carrier searches for...
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868Drama as Kamuli vote recount flops hours after court ruling
A planned vote recount in Kamuli Municipality parliamentary election collapsed after the High Court recalled the case file, halting a magistrate-ordered recount...
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772Govt blames algae blooms and pollution for Lake Victoria stench
The Ministry of Water and Environment says the foul smell from Lake Victoria is caused by decomposing algae blooms linked to pollution,...
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1.1KOver UGX380m collected at Uganda Airlines Juba office was never banked – audit
The Auditor General has revealed that Shs380 million collected at Uganda Airlines’ Juba office was never banked, deepening concerns over cash controls...
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1.3KMao bids to take on Among for Speakership
Justice Minister Norbert Mao has signalled interest in contesting for Speaker of Parliament, potentially challenging incumbent Anita Among ahead of the 12th...
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867Missing PLE scripts to be marked and graded – UNEB
UNEB says the 34 missing PLE Integrated Science scripts from Bamure Primary School in Koboko have been recovered and will be marked...
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913Over 150 children rescued from suspected labour exploitation in Zombo
Authorities in Zombo District have intercepted 155 labourers, mostly children under 13, in a suspected child labour and trafficking case linked to...
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876Six witnesses lined-up to defend Museveni’s 71% victory in Kasibante petition
President Museveni has lined up six witnesses to defend his 71% victory as the Supreme Court begins hearing Robert Kasibante’s petition challenging...