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607Centenary Bank campaign draws bodabodas, parents into saving culture
Centenary Bank Kamuli Branch Assistant Manager Denis Onyango rallied customers to prioritise saving before expenditure, saying many Ugandans spend first and save...
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662ONC’s Namyalo delivers Museveni’s Eid support to Muslims in Kampala
As women at Masjid Noor praised Museveni's Eid support, Namyalo also announced that ONC’s nationwide empowerment programmes targeting youth and women will...
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1.1KJacob Oboth elected Speaker of Uganda’s 12th Parliament
Tuesday’s victory now places Jacob Marksons Oboth at the helm of the country’s legislative arm for the next five years, succeeding outgoing...
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2.4KURA staff killed after van hits elephant near Murchison Park
The accident is said to have occurred near Murchison Falls National Park, a stretch long known for wildlife crossings, especially elephants moving...
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746Museveni preaches discipline as NRM caucus backs Oboth, Tayebwa for speakership
Museveni cautioned National Resistance Movement (NRM) legislators against excessive competition for parliamentary leadership positions, urging party members to embrace discipline, restraint and...
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684VP Alupo hails Church role in Uganda’s socio-economic transformation
Alupo made the remarks on Friday while presiding over the 3rd graduation ceremony of Queen of Apostles Philosophy Centre in Jinja City,...
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745Among casualty of transition, not corruption – Salaam Musumba
Musumba says Ugandans should not celebrate Among’s ongoing troubles as a genuine anti-corruption breakthrough, warning instead that the unfolding events reflect a...
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705State House to train Bugisu ministers, clan leaders, on cultural ethics
According to Bugisu Cultural Institution spokesperson, Mr Steven Masiga, the training will target about 35 clan chairpersons and other cultural actors from...
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575RDC Birungi tasks new Buzaya leaders on accountability, unity for good
Addressing the newly elected leaders, RDC Rose Birungi challenged them to remain accountable to the communities that entrusted them with leadership responsibilities.
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1.1K‘At 82, I Can Still Fight With the Bible, AK-47 and Pen’ – Museveni roasts Mwenda over senile remarks
In a lengthy statement issued on Saturday, Museveni dismissed Mwenda’s criticism as “neo-colonial sabotage,” insisting that despite his age, he remains fully...
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724LIST: Oboth, Tayebwa, lead as 19 enter NRM Speakership battle
Dr Tanga Odoi confirmed that three legislators have formally expressed interest in the Speakership, while a crowded field of 16 contenders is...
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1.9KUganda confirms three new Ebola cases as total rises to five
The development comes days after President Museveni announced the postponement of this year’s Martyrs Day celebrations at Namugongo over fears linked to...
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617POATE 2026: UWA to launch ‘Friends of UWA’ movement amid tourism push
Dr Musinguzi also said the authority is reviewing the existing 20 percent tourism revenue-sharing scheme to enhance accountability and ensure communities neighbouring...
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798Gov’t intensifies Ebola, TB awareness through Kampala medical camps
According to health officials, the campaigns mainly focused on preventive healthcare, early disease detection and community sensitisation, particularly targeting high-risk diseases including...
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859C-CARE’s Gulu Hospital to improve healthcare access in Northern Uganda
The upgraded facility, formerly operating as ICM Gulu, was officially commissioned during a colourful ceremony presided over by C-CARE Group Chief Executive...
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692Museveni’s former Kenyan NRA Comrade, Mzee Wangamati Dies at 89
The late Wangamati was a prominent businessman with operations in Bumbo, Magale and Lwakaka areas along the Uganda-Kenya border and allegedly used...
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574Kamuli Drivers Association get new leadership after revolt
Drivers, conductors and park operators who turned up in large numbers openly criticised the previous administration for allegedly neglecting members’ welfare despite...
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1.2KUPDF repatriates Kony wives, children from LRA captivity in Central African Republic
The group was received at the UPDF Airbase in Entebbe after being flown in from Bangui aboard a military-arranged flight coordinated by...
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546Govt commissions Shs3.2Bn Tirinyi Seed School project in Kibuku
The Shs3.25 billion project, being implemented by HL Construction Limited is expected to be completed within 10 months.
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591Kayanja Case: Court hears of recovered deleted video files, WhatsApp chats
Police forensic analyst Enock Kaneene told court that investigators recovered traces of allegedly deleted video files exchanged between city pastor Robert Kayanja...
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701DPF trains Eastern Uganda journalists on depositor protection
During the engagement, DailyExpress journalist Ismaili Kabirizi urged DPF officials to broaden the awareness campaign beyond traditional media platforms to include digital...
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977‘Kisanja No Sleep’: Museveni meets IGGs on renewed corruption fight
The meeting comes amid increasing public pressure on government institutions to intensify anti-corruption enforcement and hold accountable officials implicated in abuse of...
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732Ebola: Police tighten guidelines on gatherings, transport and burials
Police have urged organisers of mass gatherings, social functions and thanksgiving events to first notify health authorities before proceeding with planned activities.
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1.1KNew Nwoya leadership vows to tackle poverty, transform service delivery
Speaking shortly after taking the oath of office, Okello said his administration would focus on improving the welfare of ordinary citizens, especially...