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1.6KAdjumani 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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1.1KRDC 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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1.7KUNEB 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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1.2KKiryandongo 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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1.1KHeavy 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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1.5KNebbi 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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1.5KMuseveni 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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1.2KSpeaker 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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1.0KMan, 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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2.1KFour 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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1.2KGreater 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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1.3KRwenzori 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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1.2KONC 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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1.9KMuseveni 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...
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1.2KCSOs renew call for ban on hazardous pesticides to protect food society
Amuru, Uganda: Civil society actors in Uganda’s agriculture sector have renewed calls for the government to ban the importation and circulation of...
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1.3KSebei, Bugisu coffee farmers count Losses as berry disease, rust destroy plantations
Kapchorwa, Uganda: Coffee farmers across Sebei and Bugisu sub-regions are facing devastating losses following a widespread outbreak of Coffee Berry Disease (CBD)...
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1.2KWhy IGG pulled out of Kazinda property case at East African Court
Arusha, Tanzania: Uganda’s Inspector General of Government (IGG) has officially withdrawn from all legal proceedings involving former Principal Accountant in the Office...
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1.1K8-year-old pupil killed, two injured as taxi rams into schoolchildren in Mayuge
Mayuge, Uganda: Police in Mayuge District have launched investigations into a fatal road accident that claimed the life of an eight-year-old pupil...
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1.1KNew project launched to curb child labour, early marriages in Kamuli
Kamuli, Uganda: Authorities in Kamuli District have launched a new two-year project aimed at ending child labour and child marriage, a growing...
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1.3KTwo head teachers arrested for registering secondary students to sit PLE
Kampala, Uganda: The Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) has sounded an alarm after two head teachers were arrested for illegally registering secondary...
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926Uganda’s democracy best in the world, says Maama Janet Museveni
Kalaki, Uganda: The First Lady and Minister of Education and Sports, Maama Janet Museveni, has hailed Uganda as one of the most...
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1.1KExperts call for collective action amid rising mental health cases in Busoga
Jinja, Uganda: Mental health advocates have urged communities across Busoga and Uganda to collectively confront the root causes of mental health disorders,...
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807Museveni: Protect young fish, build sustainable fisheries for Uganda’s future
Kaberamaido, Uganda: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has urged fishermen across Uganda to embrace responsible fishing practices, warning that the capture of immature...
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844Kiryandongo launches Shs1.16b road project to boost agricultural production
Kiryandongo, Uganda: Kiryandongo District Local Government has launched a major road rehabilitation project worth Shs1.16 billion, aimed at improving agricultural productivity and...