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1.5KUganda confirms three new Ebola cases as total rises to five
The development comes days after President Museveni announced the postponement of this year’s Martyrs Day celebrations at Namugongo over fears linked to...
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556POATE 2026: UWA to launch ‘Friends of UWA’ movement amid tourism push
Dr Musinguzi also said the authority is reviewing the existing 20 percent tourism revenue-sharing scheme to enhance accountability and ensure communities neighbouring...
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587Gov’t intensifies Ebola, TB awareness through Kampala medical camps
According to health officials, the campaigns mainly focused on preventive healthcare, early disease detection and community sensitisation, particularly targeting high-risk diseases including...
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649C-CARE’s Gulu Hospital to improve healthcare access in Northern Uganda
The upgraded facility, formerly operating as ICM Gulu, was officially commissioned during a colourful ceremony presided over by C-CARE Group Chief Executive...
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654Museveni’s former Kenyan NRA Comrade, Mzee Wangamati Dies at 89
The late Wangamati was a prominent businessman with operations in Bumbo, Magale and Lwakaka areas along the Uganda-Kenya border and allegedly used...
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532Kamuli Drivers Association get new leadership after revolt
Drivers, conductors and park operators who turned up in large numbers openly criticised the previous administration for allegedly neglecting members’ welfare despite...
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830UPDF repatriates Kony wives, children from LRA captivity in Central African Republic
The group was received at the UPDF Airbase in Entebbe after being flown in from Bangui aboard a military-arranged flight coordinated by...
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500Govt commissions Shs3.2Bn Tirinyi Seed School project in Kibuku
The Shs3.25 billion project, being implemented by HL Construction Limited is expected to be completed within 10 months.
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536Kayanja Case: Court hears of recovered deleted video files, WhatsApp chats
Police forensic analyst Enock Kaneene told court that investigators recovered traces of allegedly deleted video files exchanged between city pastor Robert Kayanja...
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663DPF trains Eastern Uganda journalists on depositor protection
During the engagement, DailyExpress journalist Ismaili Kabirizi urged DPF officials to broaden the awareness campaign beyond traditional media platforms to include digital...
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938‘Kisanja No Sleep’: Museveni meets IGGs on renewed corruption fight
The meeting comes amid increasing public pressure on government institutions to intensify anti-corruption enforcement and hold accountable officials implicated in abuse of...
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687Ebola: Police tighten guidelines on gatherings, transport and burials
Police have urged organisers of mass gatherings, social functions and thanksgiving events to first notify health authorities before proceeding with planned activities.
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1.1KNew Nwoya leadership vows to tackle poverty, transform service delivery
Speaking shortly after taking the oath of office, Okello said his administration would focus on improving the welfare of ordinary citizens, especially...
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552Buyende LCV vows to district reset, corruption fight and end to factional politics
The new district leadership promised to rebuild public trust and restore accountability within the district administration, saying Buyende had for years suffered...
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555New Non-Individual Register to simplify entity registration – URSB
Commissioner Arthur Kwesiga emphasized that the register forms part of wider government efforts to modernize public service delivery and improve efficiency within...
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460Buyende leaders task gov’t on crumbling Iyingo-Kamuli route as traders struggle
The Iyingo-Kamuli road serves as a major transport and trade corridor connecting communities in Buyende and surrounding districts, with residents heavily relying...
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885Rising depression cases push Kamuli into mental health drive
Speaking during the launch of the drive, Rita Ruta from Strong Minds Uganda warned that untreated depression remains one of the biggest...
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630Gov’t turns to religious leaders, youth reps in Ebola fight
The Ministry of Health on Wednesday launched engagements religious leaders and youth representatives during a sensitization meeting held at the headquarters of...
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1.1KOlanya calls for corruption-free Speaker, Deputy amid Parliament crisis
Olanya welcomed recent anti-corruption pronouncements by President Museveni and First Son Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, saying the developments signaled a major turning point...
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726BOU Laptop Theft: Police recover stolen laptops, arrest more suspects
The theft occurred during the night of May 3, 2026, when unknown individuals reportedly broke into the central bank offices and stole...
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484Hajj Nakeba makes history as Kibuku district swears in new leadership
Hajj Muhammad Nakeba who retained his seat in the recent elections, made political history by becoming the only district chairperson in the...
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380Kalaki Parish Chief, SACCO bosses remanded over PDM extortion
Prosecution alleges that the accused convinced vulnerable residents that payment was necessary for their names to be considered for financial support from...
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390Kaliro leaders urged to unite, prioritize service delivery as new term begins
Addressing political leaders and residents, ONC Coordinator for Kaliro, Wabwire Andrew emphasized the need for unity among elected leaders following the swearing-in...
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511Notorious land grabber jailed 8 years over fraud, property crimes in Wakiso
Kyagaba was handed two consecutive four-year jail terms on two counts of obtaining money by false pretences, bringing the total sentence to...