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1.6KCsl Ndyakira ‘Kinawolovu’ seeks fresh elections in Bushenyi-Ishaka, says Basajjabalaba rigged for son Iddi
Bushenyi, Uganda: Bushenyi-Ishaka Municipality NRM Parliamentary aspirant, Counsel Ndyakira Nicholas Muhereza has asked the NRM Elections Tribunal to nullify results from last...
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1.8KUCAA in fresh Shs9bn medical insurance scandal days after Museveni sacked over 150 staff for corruption
Kampala, Uganda: The Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) is embroiled in a fresh Shs9 billion medical insurance scandal barely weeks after President...
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1.7KMan arrested in Nakasongola with friend’s head, says he was taking it to Kampala for sale
Nakasongola, Uganda: The Territorial Police in central Uganda’s Nakasongola District are holding a man accused of beheading his friend and attempting to...
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1.2KNamuganza disowns viral videos of her ‘bribing’ voters in Bukono NRM Primaries
Namutumba, Uganda: The Minister of State for Lands, Princess Persis Namuganza, has distanced herself from viral social media clips that purportedly show...
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2.1KMuseveni: Tribunal, not Tanga, to handle electoral fraud, fake flagbearers in NRM primaries
Kampala, Uganda: President Yoweri Museveni has openly sidelined the NRM Electoral Commission chairperson Dr. Tanga Odoi and ordered that a Special Legal...
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1.4KChaos in UPC as Akena sacks party’s electoral commission over indiscipline, betrayal
Kampala, Uganda: Uganda People’s Congress (UPC) President Jimmy Akena has sacked three members of the party’s Electoral Commission over what he described...
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1.7KUrban Floods: Kampala residents told to learn swimming for survival
Kampala, Uganda: The Ministry of Works and Transport has urged residents of Kampala and other urban centres to acquire swimming skills as...
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1.3KUganda green lights military trials for civilians despite Supreme court ruling
Summary: A bill rushed through Parliament opens the door to civilian arrests and military detentions — months before a critical election. This...
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1.1KWhat NRM’s flood of petitions over party primaries mean
By Odeke Bazel It began as a show of strength, a confident demonstration of grassroots democracy and party unity. But what unfolded...
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1.2KBamasaaba Cultural Institution sound alarm over rising mental health crisis in Bugisu
Mbale, Uganda: The Bamasaaba cultural institution has raised serious concern over the rising cases of mental health breakdown among youth and adults...
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3.0KIganga, Mayuge NRM Registrars arrested as Museveni directive on electoral irregularities starts to bite
Iganga, Uganda: Police in Iganga District have arrested NRM registrar Kirunda Yazid over allegations of electoral malpractice during the ruling party’s contentious...
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1.3KMuseveni cracks whip on NRM electoral fraudsters, orders arrest of vote-riggers
Kampala, Uganda: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has ordered a crackdown on electoral malpractices within the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) party, directing...
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1.0KMuseveni, FAO Boss hold talks on food security, agriculture transformation
Entebbe, Uganda: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni yesterday, Monday, July 21, held high-level discussions with H.E. Qu Dongyu, the Director General of the...
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1.5KBukedea MP Ikojo Rejects NRM Primaries Results, Eyes Independent Bid in 2026
Bukedea, Uganda: Bukedea County Member of Parliament Hon John Bosco Ikojo has rejected results from the just-concluded NRM party primaries in Bukedea...
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1.4KNBS TV’s Kasumba explains why he is against DNA tests
Kampala, Uganda: NBS Television news anchor Samson Kasumba has come out to explain why he is firmly against the practice of conducting...
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1.8KNRM Primaries: Csl Ndyakira ‘Kinawolovu’ rejects Bushenyi-Ishaka results, cites bribery, vote rigging by Basajjabalabas
Bushenyi-Ishaka, Uganda: Counsel Nicholas Ndyakira Muhereza, popularly known as Ekinawolovu, has rejected the declared results of the Bushenyi-Ishaka Municipality NRM MP primaries,...
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8.5KGen Muhoozi’s son Ruhamya Kainerugaba joins UPDF as Private
Kampala, Uganda: The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, Monday afternoon sparked social media commentary after announcing that his son,...
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1.7KNUP accuses NRM of blocking mobile money line for 2026 campaign fundraiser
Kampala, Uganda: The opposition National Unity Platform (NUP), led by Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu (Bobi Wine), has accused the ruling National Resistance Movement...
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2.2KRubongoya reveals strategy NUP is using to minimize party ticket
Kampala, Uganda: The Opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) Secretary General David Lewis Rubongoya has revealed the strategy his party is using to...
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1.2KMuseveni pledges Shs160M to Kampala Journalists, urges media to amplify PDM success
Kampala, Uganda: President Yoweri Museveni on Sunday, July 20, 2025, pledged over Shs160 million to Kampala-based journalists and urged the media fraternity...
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1.3KURA phases out container leaders in major crackdown on tax evasion
Kampala, Uganda: Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has officially phased out the role of container leaders—intermediaries previously linked to widespread tax evasion—in a...
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1.1KNakaloke HM, students, push for ‘Shisakati Program’ to strengthen Bamasaaba cultural values
Mbale, Uganda: The Headmistress and students of Nakaloke Senior Secondary School in Mbale have petitioned the Bamasaaba cultural institution under Umukuka III...
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1.5KEx-Minister D’Ujanga announces return to elective politics with Okoro County MP bid
Zombo, Uganda: Former Minister of State for Energy, Eng. Simon D’Ujanga has formally declared his bid for the Okoro County parliamentary seat...
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1.6KOnline publishers decry heavy taxes, harsh regulation fees from UCC, URA
Kampala, Uganda: Ugandan online broadcasters and publishers have raised fresh demands for greater media freedom, citing excessive taxation, exclusion from government accountability...