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923Greater Nebbi elders seek election observer role in 2026 polls
Elders from Greater Nebbi have announced plans to witness Uganda’s January 15, 2026 General Election, citing constitutional mandate, peace building and the...
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1.1KSpeaker Among’s hubby, Magogo sails through unopposed in Budiope East race
The Buyende Electoral Commission has declared Hon Moses Hashim Magogo unopposed as Budiope East MP after the High Court upheld the disqualification...
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697One dead, 41 injured in Pakwach–Panyimur road crash
One person has died and 41 others injured after a Fuso truck overturned on the Pakwach–Panyimur road, with police shifting the blame...
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816Obongi: Opposition accuse RDC Mpibaza of fuelling violence ahead of Thursday polls
Tension is rising in Obongi District as opposition candidates accuse RDC Samuel Mpibaza Hashaka of intimidation, illegal arrests and plotting violence ahead...
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756Namyalo assures Mukono will get market, hospital upgrade in Museveni’s next term
ONC boss Hajjat Hadijah Namyalo has assured Mukono voters of a new central market and a hospital upgrade in Museveni’s next term,...
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806Gov’t hails Umukuka III for promoting unity, development in Bugisu
Luwero Triangle Minister Alice Kaboyo has praised Umukuka III Jude Mike Mudoma for providing leadership in Bugisu and working closely with government...
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1.3KMuseveni warns against selling jobs, stealing drugs, vows action in next term
President Museveni has issued a stern warning against corruption in public service, declaring that the selling of government jobs and theft of...
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1.4KFive injured in Yumbe campaign violence ahead of Thursday polls
Five people were injured during violent clashes between rival political supporters at a campaign rally in Yumbe District, police say, as tensions...
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651Vote wisely, don’t spoil Jajja’s votes – ONC boss rallies Muslims in extended voter education drive
ONC boss Hajjat Hadijah Namyalo has urged Muslim voters in Wakiso to vote wisely and correctly during an extended voter education drive...
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1.3KNUP suspends Kyambogo Guild President over State House meeting
NUP has suspended Kyambogo University Guild President Andama Emmanuel for six weeks after attending a closed-door State House meeting, saying the move...
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1.2K‘No Games This Time’ – Byakagaba warns ahead of elections
IGP Abbas Byakagaba has assured Ugandans of full police preparedness and zero tolerance for election violence, saying security forces will protect voters...
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969Katikkiro Mayiga says ‘Cranes’ name too soft, suggests courage, bravery rebrand
Buganda Katikkiro Charles Peter Mayiga says the Uganda Cranes name is too docile and lacks inspiration, proposing a rebrand built on courage...
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1.1K‘No Intimidation, No Chaos’ – Police assure voters ahead of 2026 elections
Jinja police have assured voters of a safe and intimidation-free voting environment ahead of the January 15, 2026 general elections, with joint...
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1.9K4 Kotido officials arrested for stealing UGX 1bn road funds
Four Kotido Municipal Council officials have been arrested over alleged misappropriation of UGX 1 billion meant for road rehabilitation, with investigators citing...
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687Uganda safe, open for tourists during elections
The Uganda Tourism Board has assured visitors that Uganda remains safe and fully open for tourism during the election period, with national...
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927Police, UPDF briefed on professionalism, human rights ahead of January 15 polls
Busoga East security leaders have been briefed on professionalism, human rights and deployment guidelines ahead of Uganda’s January 15, 2026 elections, with...
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1.1KNRM internal poll ranks Kadaga best mobiliser for Museveni in 2026 vote hunt
An internal NRM opinion poll has ranked Rebecca Kadaga as the party’s most effective regional mobiliser for President Museveni, ahead of senior...
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922Govt releases Shs16.5 Trillion for Q3 spending spree
Government has released Shs16.537 trillion for the third quarter of the 2025/26 financial year to fund wages, debt servicing, infrastructure, health, education...
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735Court upholds EC decision to disqualify Magogo rival in Budiope East race
The High Court has dismissed Daniel Mulirire’s appeal against his disqualification from the Budiope East MP race, ruling that he failed to...
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636UPDF hands over patient shades to Kamuli health centres
The UPDF on Thursday handed over patient shades to Nawankofu HCII and Nabirama HCII in Kamuli District, boosting community health services and...
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885Community forums launched to aid Malaria fight in Busoga
Communities in Bulamagi Sub County, Iganga District, have launched a local investment forum to mobilise resources for the Busoga Malaria Eradication Program,...
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604Kotido’s MC Grey makes history with Legendary Artist award at 2026 WALK Awards
Kotido-born musician MC Grey has won the Legendary Artist award at the 2026 WALK Awards in Gulu, becoming the first Karamoja artist...
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1.5KUPDF guard shoots NRM mobiliser dead in Samia North clash
A Museveni youth mobiliser was Wednesday shot dead in Busia District by a UPDF soldier attached to Minister John Mulimba following violent...
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895Museveni pitches fish farming, irrigation, and cattle restocking in Kole wealth creation package
President Museveni Thursday campaigned in Kole District, outlining the NRM’s 2026–2031 wealth creation agenda centred on fish farming, irrigation and cattle restocking...