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1.6KThe truth behind Eswatini Consul Quilino Bamwine’s woes amid Shs1.4b land fraud probe
Bamwine allegedly leveraged his diplomatic title to win the confidence of high-profile clients in Kampala’s real estate market before disputes over payment...
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837Nebbi RDC calls for collective action to Protect girl child from abuse and exploitation
Nebbi, Uganda: The Resident District Commissioner (RDC) for Nebbi, Abark Robert, has appealed to all duty bearers, parents, and community leaders to...
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2.6KChaos in Yumbe as Muslim youth attack Christians over pork sale
Yumbe, Uganda: Tension gripped Yumbe Town in the West Nile Sub-region on Tuesday after a violent confrontation erupted between Muslim youths and...
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1.3KGov’t allocates Shs93b to upgrade Apac Hospital to regional referral status
The project, slated to begin in the 2026/2027 financial year, will be financed with World Bank support and implemented by the UPDF...
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833Faisol Nyanzi second to be arrested as crackdown intensifies in Shs700m Bunga property scam
Kampala, Uganda: The State House Anti-Corruption Unit (SH-ACU), in collaboration with the Criminal Investigations Directorate (CID) and the Office of the Director...
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938Court rules Sanyu FM acted lawfully to sack ex-COO Mugamba over covid strike
Kampala, Uganda: The Industrial Court in Kampala has ruled that the 2020 dismissal of Betsy Mugamba, the former Chief Operations Officer of...
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2.7KNtungamo Deworming Horror: Gov’t breaks silence on incident, health workers involved face axe
Ntungamo, Uganda: Shock and outrage last week gripped Ntungamo District after health workers accidentally administered a powerful anticonvulsant drug to schoolchildren instead...
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4.1KFact Check: Viral photo of pupils sitting PLE outside is from South Sudan, not Buyende
Kampala, Uganda: A photograph that went viral on social media, particularly X and Facebook on Tuesday, claiming to show pupils of Gala...
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860Bushenyi’s Parental Care to represent Uganda at Africa Spelling Bee
Zimbabwe will host the Africa Spelling Bee in Victoria Falls from March 18–21, 2026. The event will feature over 20 African countries...
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1.1KKCCA, Buganda Land Board to establish framework for joint urban planning
Kampala, Uganda: The Buganda Land Board (BLB) and Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) have pledged to strengthen their long-standing relationship in a...
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1.4KAdjumani CAO Ocen denies diverting UNICEF-funded Shs 257m WASH project
Adjumani, Uganda: The Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) of Adjumani District, Mr Ocen Andrew, has dismissed allegations that he diverted a UNICEF-funded WASH...
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RDC calls on Nebbi leaders to integrate GBV programs in district dev’t plans
Nebbi, Uganda: The Resident District Commissioner (RDC) of Nebbi, Robert Abark, has urged local leaders and technocrats to mainstream Gender-Based Violence (GBV)...
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1.6KUNEB bans journalists from exam rooms
Kampala, Uganda: The Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) has issued a tough directive banning journalists and all unauthorized persons from accessing examination...
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1.0KKiryandongo rolls out parish training centers to boost PDM implementation
Kiryandongo, Uganda: The Kiryandongo District Local Government has launched Parish Training Centres (PTCs) to enhance practical, hands-on training for farmers under the...
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972Heavy rains, floods delay PLE in Kamuli, Buyende districts, but all candidates sit exams
Kamuli, Uganda: The 2025 Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE) kicked off today across the country under heavy downpours, as candidates in Kamuli and...
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1.4KNebbi RDC vows to arrest district engineers, contractors over shoddy works
Nebbi, Uganda: The Resident District Commissioner (RDC) of Nebbi, Robert Abark, has vowed to arrest and prosecute district engineers and contractors accused...
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1.4KMuseveni congratulates Suluhu on Tanzania re-election, pledges stronger bilateral ties
Kampala, Uganda: President Yoweri Museveni has congratulated Her Excellency Samia Suluhu Hassan, the President of the United Republic of Tanzania, on her...
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1.1KSpeaker Among, Wakida rally Kibuku to back Museveni, NRM flag bearers in 2026
Kibuku, Uganda: The NRM Second National Vice Chairperson (Female) and Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Anita Annet Among, on Sunday spent the...
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905Man, 60, drowns in Kamuli after motorcycle plunges into flooded culvert
Kamuli, Uganda: The Police in Busoga North Region are investigating a tragic drowning incident that claimed the life of a 60-year-old man...
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2.0KFour GBV cases reported daily among refugees in Kiryandongo – Police
Kiryandongo, Uganda: Cases of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) among refugees in Kiryandongo District have reached alarming levels, with police recording up to four...
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1.1KGreater Erussi Community demand district status from Nebbi
Nebbi, Uganda: Stakeholders from the Greater Erussi community have launched a campaign to create a new administrative unit, Erussi District, by carving...
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1.2KRwenzori Attacks: Police confirm multiple assaults, several suspects arrested
Fort Portal, Uganda: Police Spokesperson for the Rwenzori Region, ACP Rusoke Kituuma, has confirmed that coordinated attacks by unidentified assailants struck several...
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1.1KONC Boss Namyalo urges youth to uphold Islamic values as Mukasas wed in colorful Nika
Bwebajja, Entebbe: The Senior Presidential Advisor and Manager of the Office of the National Chairman (ONC), Hajjat Hadijah Namyalo Uzeiye, has urged...
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1.8KMuseveni confirms two major roads to be tarmacked in Teso
By Emmanuel Okol Katakwi, Uganda: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has confirmed plans to tarmac two major roads through Katakwi District; the Soroti–Amuria–Lira...