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1.1KGogonyo deserves own district, not merger with Agule – says ex-Pallisa LC5 boss Taligola
Pallisa, Uganda: Former Pallisa District LC5 Chairperson Issa Bantalib Taligola, commonly known as Ocuuma Ejogorot, has vowed that Gogonyo County will never...
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1.0KMother, 22, drowns while washing clothes in Zombo stream
Zombo, Uganda: A sombre mood engulfed Padea Town Council in Zombo District over the weekend following the tragic drowning of 22-year-old Scovia...
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1.3KMuseveni’s 2026 manifesto targets industrial powerhouse transformation for Uganda
Kampala, Uganda: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni’s 2026–2031 manifesto places industrialization at the core of Uganda’s next economic leap, outlining an ambitious plan...
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948Kasolo, Gen Rwashande rally Buganda behind Museveni ahead of 2026 Polls
Ssembabule, Uganda: The National Resistance Movement Vice Chairman for Central Buganda, Hon. Min. Kyeyune Haruna Kasolo and Lwemiyaga Constituency NRM flag bearer...
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907Kamuli youth step in to support p.7 girls with sanitary pads ahead of PLE
Kamuli, Uganda: A group of youth in Kamuli District under their umbrella organization Bridge of Smiles has donated sanitary pads to Primary...
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1.2KMinister Gume, Brenda Namukuta lead tight parliamentary races in Kaliro
Kaliro, Uganda: At least 15 candidates were duly nominated last week to contest for various parliamentary seats in Kaliro District, as the...
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1.3KMuseveni receives military equipment worth $53m from Russia, hails deepening defence ties
Kampala, Uganda: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has praised the Russian Federation for its consistent support to Uganda and Africa, describing Moscow as...
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1.7KOne killed, another injured in Luuka night robbery incident
Luuka, Uganda: The Territorial Police in Busoga North Region are investigating a brutal robbery incident in Luuka District that left one man...
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1.3KKing’s College Budo raises nearly UGX 1 Billion for new chapel project
Wakiso, Uganda: A total of UGX 888.9 million has been raised toward the construction of a new students’ chapel at King’s College,...
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1.2KUganda, Algeria strengthen ties as VP Alupo flags off Shs50b Katakwi Hospital expansion works
Katakwi, Uganda: The Vice President of Uganda, H.E. Maj. (Rtd) Jessica Rose Alupo Epel, has flagged off the Shs50 billion expansion and...
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1.7KLIST: Incumbents dominate Iganga nominations as 34 vie for 2026 parliamentary seats
Iganga, Uganda: At least 34 candidates have been duly nominated to contest for Parliamentary seats in Iganga District, marking one of the...
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4.4KSinger Olisha M dies while giving birth
Kampala, Uganda: Uganda’s entertainment industry has been plunged into mourning following the death of fast-rising singer Olisha M – real name Olivia...
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1.0KEU diplomats push Uganda to end FGM, say culture can change for the better
Kampala, Uganda: European Heads of Missions in Uganda have renewed calls for an end to Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), describing the practice...
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1.1KSugarcane farmers push for fair revenue sharing, industry overhaul after Tanzania vist
The farmers are pushing for a new formula in which sugar proceeds are shared in line with international best practices, with 58.75...
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1.1KAPAC: Nine cleared to contest parliamentary seats in 2026 elections
Apac, Uganda: The Electoral Commission has cleared nine candidates to contest for various Parliamentary seats in Apac District, setting the stage for...
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971Two arrested as police bust vehicle parts theft ring in Kampala
Kampala, Uganda: Police in Kampala have arrested two notorious suspects in connection with a surge in theft of motor vehicle parts following...
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1.1KBobi Wine defies police disruptions, draws massive crowd in Kiryandongo
Kiryandongo, Uganda: The Opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) President Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, popularly known as Bobi Wine, defied multiple attempts to block...
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1.2KKatale Loan: Iganga market boss Elvis Tanaziraba arrested for defrauding vendors
Iganga, Uganda: Iganga Central Market Chairperson Elvis Tanaziraba has been arrested amid allegations of embezzling traders’ funds under the Katale Loan Scheme,...
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1.0KMuseveni rallies leaders to prioritize better infrastructure, wealth creation
Pader, Uganda: President Museveni has called on leaders to focus on developing essential infrastructure such as roads, power, water, health, and education...
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1.1KBugweri’s Katuntu threatens action against state officers involved in partisan politics
Bugweri, Uganda: Veteran legislator Hon. Abdul Katuntu has cautioned government officials in Bugweri District against engaging in partisan politics, warning that any...
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1.4KKasolo declares ‘war’ on opposition in Kyotera, vows to reclaim MP seat to NRM in 2026
Kyotera, Uganda: The State Minister for Microfinance and NRM Vice Chairperson for Buganda, Hon. Kyeyune Haruna Kasolo, has declared a political war...
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370Bishop Naimanhye hails teachers for ending strike, urges parents on family values
Kamuli, Uganda: The Bishop of Busoga Diocese, Rt. Rev. Dr Paul Naimanhye has commended teachers for ending their recent industrial action, describing...
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993Hon. Mudimi bounces back as independent as Bulambuli names him “People’s Voice”
Bulambuli, Uganda: Excitement swept through Bulambuli District on Wednesday, October 22, 2025, as Hon. Nyasio Wamakhuyu Mudimi, the MP for Elgon Constituency,...
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895Denied NRM ticket, Nabutuwa runs as independent in Bududa amid mass support
Bududa, Uganda: The people of Bududa poured into the streets in celebration on Wednesday, October 22, 2025, as Kevinah Nabutuwa was officially...