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3.5KArmed thugs attack Kibuku businessman, flee with cash and land titles
According to preliminary police findings, a gang of six men riding motorcycles stormed the home, broke into the residence, assaulted Pande, and...
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3.8KCDF pledges full UPDF support to Uganda’s $500bn economy, warns against foreign agents
Addressing thousands of recruits during the pass-out ceremony at Kaweweta Military Training School on Thursday, Gen. Muhoozi said the military remains committed...
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965Kayanja Case: Key defence witness quizzed over age mismatch, phone links to Pastor’s critics
While testifying before court in July 2026, Reagan Ssentongo, the key witness in the case, stated that he is currently 21 years...
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918Religious council backs Senfuka’s indigenous cancer medicine, urge scientific validation
The Religious council said a meeting with Ssenfuka gave them an opportunity to understand his medical research journey, the development of his...
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2.4KMoH distributes Shs2.1bn maternal care equipment to 31 health facilities
The consignment includes delivery beds, radiant warmers, patient monitors, baby cots, phototherapy machines, newborn resuscitation units, Kangaroo Mother Care chairs and other...
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1.6KURSB equips South Africa returnees with business skills to rebuild livelihoods
The URSB training focused on equipping returnees with practical knowledge on business registration, enterprise formalisation, brand protection and other key aspects of...
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3.9KKasolo delivers Museveni’s Shs30m condolences to families of South Africa victims
President Museveni has extended financial support to the families of three Ugandans who died in South Africa, with Acting Foreign Affairs Minister...
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2.5KGovt, Buganda unite to drive poverty alleviation through cultural structures
Hon Milly Babalanda conveyed greetings from President Museveni, reaffirming the President's commitment to working closely with all cultural institutions in advancing Uganda's...
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2.3KGov’t breaks ground for Shs9.7bn Kikorongo Equator Monument upgrade
The upgraded monument is expected to become one of western Uganda's premier tourism stopovers, strengthening the country's competitiveness as a destination for...
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2.6KKenyan pastoralists eye Karamoja pasture amid severe drought
Kotido District LCV Chairperson Paul Lotee Komol welcomed the Turkana pastoralists, saying Karamoja would continue demonstrating solidarity despite experiencing its own water...
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1.3KOwek Mpanga, BLB and Bibanja owners in fresh drive to combat fraudulent titles on Buganda land
Owek. Mpanga said Kabaka Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II remains committed to protecting genuine bibanja holders from fraudsters who exploit legal loopholes to...
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4.5K14 Killed, 28 injured in horror bus crash along Kampala–Gulu highway
Preliminary police investigations indicate that the bus driver was allegedly speeding when he attempted to avoid hitting a pedestrian who was crossing...
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3.4KNGO Bureau launches fresh crackdown on illegally operating entities
Dr. Stephen Okello reaffirmed that the National NGO Bureau remains the only institution legally mandated to regulate NGOs in Uganda and warned...
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4.9KKamuli unveils new fisheries guidelines, landing site committees to combat illegal fishing
The newly inaugurated fisheries management committees will oversee implementation of the guidelines at their respective landing sites.
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5.0K3,000 dogs, cats targeted in free rabies vaccination drive in Jinja
The exercise will focus on communities and schools in sugarcane-growing areas where officials say dog bite incidents have remained persistently high.
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4.9KPallisa launches Farmer Field Day to promote modern agriculture technologies
The Farmer Field Day forms part of the district's broader strategy to improve agricultural productivity through practical learning, technology transfer and stronger...
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6.5KGovt moves to merge food, veterinary regulation under single Authority
The proposed Authority will regulate, among others, veterinary medicines, veterinary vaccines, veterinary medical devices, veterinary cosmetics, laboratory supplies and reagents, agricultural chemicals,...
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6.3KFormer KCCA Engineer Andrew Kitaka appointed to Lead Building Review Board
Eng Kitaka, who led KCCA from 2018 through to 2020, assumes the NBRB office at a time when Uganda continues to grapple...
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6.2KMUKONO: Notorious land grabbers remanded for Shs1bn property damage in Mukono dispute
The prosecution further alleges that the suspects stole four metallic water tanks and water pumping machines before causing extensive destruction on the...
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4.9KONC boss Namyalo dissolves Iganga Market Leadership amid fraud claims, orders fresh polls
The accused former Iganga central market chairperson Elvis Tanaziraba rejected the allegations levelled against him and insists that Namyalo's directives were politically...
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7.1KMinister Byamukama gives contractor one week to finish Northern Bypass works
The Northern Bypass is one of Kampala's most strategic road corridors, linking Busega, Namungoona, Bwaise, Kisaasi, Ntinda, Kyambogo, and Bweyogerere, while serving...
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11.1KUganda Heart Institute conducts 17 surgeries in record milestone
The surgical outreach, conducted in partnership with Jinja Regional Referral Hospital, enabled children with various congenital heart conditions to receive corrective surgeries...
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5.8KMuseveni orders ISO probe into billions swindled under assistant RDCs recruitment scheme
Each Assistant RDC earns a monthly salary of Shs817,217, equivalent to approximately Shs9.8 million annually, in addition to a Shs1.5 million monthly...
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8.4KGovt sets August deadline for delayed digital number plates
To avoid future shortages, the contractor has also pledged to increase production capacity by maintaining a monthly surplus of approximately 3,000 number...