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1.2KKamuli ghetto youth demand inclusion in NRM mobilization activities
Kamuli, Uganda: Youths under the Busambu Namasagali Fangone Ghetto Youth Association have appealed to the ruling NRM Party and government to prioritize...
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1.5KTheft suspect lynched by mob after escaping from police custody
Yumbe, Uganda: A 22-year-old theft suspect, Chagua Badru, was lynched by an irate mob in Atipili West, Maganga Ward, Kuru Town Council,...
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1.2KWeek three of teachers’ strike leaves pupils idle, officials warn of child labour, teenage pregnancies
Pallisa, Uganda: The continued teachers’ industrial action has entered its third week, sparking alarm among education officials and community leaders in Pallisa...
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1.8KGold dealer robbed of UGX 250 million in daylight attack in Arua
Arua, Uganda: The Territorial Police in West Nile is on a manhunt for a gang of armed robbers who staged a daring...
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1.1KOne dead, another critical after two boda bodas collide with car in Kiryandongo
Kiryandongo, Uganda: One person has died and another left in critical condition following a nasty road accident involving two boda bodas and...
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874Museveni pledges more funds to Ghetto Youths groups, cautions against violent politics
Jinja, Uganda: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has pledged to inject more funds into Ghetto youth SACCOs across the Busoga sub-region, provided the...
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797VP Alupo empowers Katakwi elders with bicycles to boost NRM grassroots support
By Emmanuel Okol Katakwi, Uganda: The Vice President of Uganda, H.E. Maj. (Rtd) Jessica Rose Epel Alupo, has donated 21 bicycles to...
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2.8KUNATU rejects Gov’t ultimatum to resume work, extends teachers’ strike
Kampala, Uganda: Tensions between the Ugandan government and the Uganda National Teachers’ Union (UNATU) have deepened after teachers vowed to continue their...
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997Munyagwa: I’m in the race to fight for the ‘common man’
Kamuli, Uganda: The Common Man’s Party Presidential Candidate, Mubarak Munyagwa Sserunga, has called on residents of Kamuli District and the wider Busoga...
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1.6KKyagulanyi pledges ‘4A Education Model’ that will ensure no one is left behind
Namayingo, Uganda: The Opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) presidential candidate, Mr Kyagulanyi Robert Ssentamu, Saturday vowed to overhaul Uganda’s education system by...
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1.6KMuseveni’s Chief Muzzukulu, Hajjat Namyalo steals the show at Navio’s orchestra concert at Serena
Kampala, Uganda: It was glitz, glamour, and pure Ugandan pride on Saturday night as celebrated hip-hop legend Daniel Lubwama Kigozi, popularly known...
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1.3KWalukagga dares Sseggona in Busiro East race, says victory ‘already won’ with NUP flag
Busiro East, Wakiso: Singer-turned-politician Mathias Walukagga has expressed total confidence in his impending victory for the Busiro East parliamentary seat in the...
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1.5KPolice, NUP clash as Kyagulanyi calls off Iganga rally
Iganga, Uganda: National Unity Platform (NUP) presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi Sentamu was on Friday forced to cancel his scheduled rally in Iganga...
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1.1KKaramoja education going “back to grave” due to teachers strike
Moroto, Uganda: Education in Karamoja is facing a fresh setback as an ongoing teachers’ strike threatens to reverse recent gains in school...
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1.1KCourt denies bail to NUP’s Eddie Mutwe, 9 others in ‘military drilling’ case
Kampala, Uganda: The Kawempe Chief Magistrate’s Court Friday declined to grant bail to ten National Unity Platform (NUP) supporters, including party president...
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1.3KOPINION: Ignoring Uganda’s knowledge workers will cripple the education sector
By Oweyegha Afunaduula By incongruence, I mean a mismatch between two contending parties with regard to perception, understanding, concern, action, interests, perspectives,...
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2.1KBobi Wine cries foul as military, police block Iganga rally
Iganga, Uganda: The Opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi, alias Bobi Wine, was on Friday blocked from campaigning in...
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1.6KPDM leaders seeking political seats ordered to resign and handover office
Apac, Uganda: Apac Municipality Town Clerk Paul Muboki has issued a directive ordering all Parish Development Model (PDM) leaders who have declared...
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1.4KUPM drags EC to court over Keddi’s blocked presidential bid
By Tenywa Alexander Kampala, Uganda: The Uganda Patriotic Movement (UPM) has vowed to challenge the Electoral Commission (EC) in the High Court...
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965Among touts peace, development gains as Museveni heads to Apac
Apac, Uganda: The Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Anita Annet Among, who also serves as the 2nd NRM National Vice Chairperson (Female),...
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3.9KGovt gives striking teachers one week to return to work or be fired, UNATU strikes back
Kampala, Uganda: The government has issued a one-week ultimatum to striking arts teachers, ordering them to return to classrooms or face dismissal,...
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994Otafiire to NRM: Don’t cry about NUP expansion, open your own offices too
Kampala, Uganda: Internal Affairs Minister Gen. Kahinda Otafiire has defended opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, popularly known as Bobi Wine, over the...
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870Namisindwa residents grapple with unsafe water, forced to share spring with livestock
Namisindwa, Uganda: Residents of Baraki in Bubutu Town Council have accused their leaders of abandoning them and only returning during election campaigns...
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937Court throws out Akena’s case against EC over 2026 presidency
Kampala, Uganda: The High Court in Kampala has dismissed a petition by Uganda People’s Congress (UPC) president Jimmy James Akena challenging the...