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4.9KOver 6,000 join former Agule MP Ochwa in Thanksgiving service after surviving attack
The thanksgiving was organised to thank God for protecting Ochwa after he survived an attack on January 12, 2026, in Oboliso Sub-county....
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4.9KEC unveils roadmap for Adjumani West by-election
The Adjumani West parliamentary seat fell vacant after Gen. Moses Ali passed away on June 18, 2026, ending a political career that...
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4.1KULS boss Ssemakadde renews calls for answers on missing activist Sam Mugumya
In a statement issued on Monday, August 3, Ssemakadde appealed directly to the two ministers, noting that both had previously found themselves...
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3.9KPolitical actors behind Speaker Oboth incident at Imbalu launch – Masiga
Masiga apologised to the Umukuuka of the Bamasaba, His Highness Jude Mike Mudoma, the Tieng Adhola of the Jopadhola, and the Speaker...
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3.9KGovt revives Shs446bn Unyama Irrigation Project in Northern Uganda
The flagship Unyama Irrigation Scheme is expected to be implemented over two years, covering approximately 1,750 acres across Patiko Sub-county in Gulu...
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3.9KBecky’s Child Foundation applauds media for advocacy on children’s rights
The Director of Becky's Child Foundation, Rebecca Alitwala Mubeezi, said the media has evolved beyond its traditional watchdog role to become a...
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4.3KGen Muhoozi promotes, names Asaph Mweteise acting SFC Commander
The appointment, announced on Monday, August 3, also marks a leadership transition within the elite UPDF unit, with Acting Maj Gen Nyakikuru...
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4.1KFive Years On, Bugwere Still Without Gazetted Cultural Leader as Unity Calls Intensify
Despite years of mediation led by the Inter-Religious Council of Uganda, the succession dispute remains unresolved, leaving Bugwere without official recognition and...
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6.6KLong-serving Buyende LC1 chairperson dies after election loss
The deceased was a brother of former Budiope West Member of Parliament Ibrahim Kyoto Muruli. His widow, Annette Nankya, said the family...
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27.0KURSB eyes UGX87bn after record revenue, swift business registration in digital reforms
The Bureau is targeting UGX87.087 billion in Non-Tax Revenue during FY2026/27 while continuing to support enterprise development, investment, innovation and Uganda's broader...
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2.5KFAO boss backs school gardening as Busoga pushes to feed every learner in school
FAO also encouraged communities to invest in value addition, noting that processing agricultural produce would increase productivity, create employment opportunities and improve...
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7.3KKarenga residents demand urgent action on teenage pregnancy, child marriage
Community members identified poverty, food insecurity, school dropouts, peer pressure, weak parental supervision and alcohol abuse as some of the leading causes...
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28.3KGovt gazettes temporary UWA control of Bugoma, Echuya and Bukaleba Forest Reserves
According to the gazetted notice, UWA has been mandated to assume responsibility for the management and protection of the three forests during...
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7.2KGovt distributes over 17 tonnes of food relief in Karenga
A total of 565 bags of maize flour, weighing 11,300 kilograms, and 565 bags of beans, weighing 5,750 kilograms, were distributed to...
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7.0KAgule residents hails MP Ibaseret for water, education projects
Agule still faces numerous development challenges but MP Ibaseret urged constituents to remain united and patient as she continues lobbying government for...
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7.2KKamuli Hospital gets digital X-ray machine, new beds in Shs100m health boost
The consignment includes 30 hospital beds, 30 mattresses, 30 blankets, 30 bedsheets, 10 examination beds, three delivery beds, four sterilizer machines, and...
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8.0KParents urged to prioritise education as Lugwere Bible Translation Nears Milestone
Kibuku, Uganda: Religious and political leaders have called on parents across the Bukedi sub-region to take greater responsibility for educating their children,...
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7.3KPDM Fraud in Zombo: Leaders raise alarm over extortion, ghost beneficiaries
The leaders cited illegal charges, extortion, diversion of funds, ghost beneficiaries and manipulation of payment systems as some of the practices frustrating...
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7.3K11 arrested after woman robbed, raped in predawn attack in Wakiso
The incident occurred at about 4:00 a.m. on July 28, 2026, in Nakirama Cell, where an unidentified assailant allegedly broke into the...
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10.3KKamuli leaders clear five school projects, reject two others over shoddy work
During the exercise, officials commissioned classroom blocks at Bugulusi Primary School, Kisozi Primary School, Butegere Primary School, Bwiza Primary School, and Busige...
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9.8KBukedi Kingdom taps social media influencers to champion unity and development
Kingdom officials agreed that responsible use of social media can become a powerful tool for preserving Bukedi's cultural identity while supporting peace,...
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9.9KKAMULI: Children’s Parliament calls for more WASH facilities in Schools to improve hygiene
The children's parliament focused on the need to improve access to safe water, school sanitation facilities, changing rooms for girls and menstrual...
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9.9KKotido leaders commit to health reforms after community-led monitoring initiative
The Community-Led Monitoring initiative assessed the accessibility, availability, acceptability, equity and quality of healthcare services while providing community members with an opportunity...
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9.7KHajjat Namyalo rewards Nakawa Market football champions, urges traders to seize wealth creation opportunities
The ONC Manager encouraged the business community to actively participate in government wealth creation programmes, saying President Museveni's renewed mandate offers Ugandans...