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1.6K‘This is Our Time’: Kimuli Louis rallies central youth delegates ahead of NRM league polls
Nakasongola, Uganda: Hon. Kimuli Louis, a prominent youth leader in Kampala, has intensified his campaign for the Central Youth MP slot (2026–2031)...
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3.2KMuseveni, El-Sisi pledge stronger Uganda–Egypt ties, push for Nile Basin prosperity
Cairo, Egypt: President Yoweri Museveni and his Egyptian counterpart, H.E. Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, have pledged to deepen the historic ties between Uganda...
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1.4KNo Espionage in case of American Woman arrested in Ggaba – Police
Kampala, Uganda: The Police in Kampala Metropolitan have dismissed as untrue a report by a local newspaper that falsely linked the arrest...
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846Discovery of 800-Year-Old Agricultural Tools to Boost Tourism in Masaabaland
Ancient tools linked to Masaba, the Bamasaaba ancestor, promise to unlock the mysteries of early settlement and heritage in Masaabaland, with significant...
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1.2KFaith Over Fear: Religious leaders challenge mourners in Luuka
Luuka, Uganda – The Archdeacon of Kiyunga Archdeaconry in Busoga Central Diocese, Rev. Canon Moses Dhikange, urged mourners to place unwavering trust...
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1.2KUganda’s pillar of environmental movement, Frank Muramuzi, dies at 62
Frank Muramuzi, a founder of NAPE and a leading environmentalist is remembered for his lifelong dedication to Uganda’s natural resources and community...
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1.1KNIRA registers over 9 Million Ugandans for National IDs in two months
Kampala, Uganda: The National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) has registered more than 9 million Ugandans within just two months as part...
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2.8KEx-Minister Mary Karooro Okurut dies at 70
Mary Karooro Okurut, former Cabinet Minister and respected academic, passed away on Monday, August 11, 2025, at 70, leaving a legacy of...
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1.6KMinister Anite’s husband, Allan Kajik wins Sankofa Impact Award in Canada
Toronto, Canada:- His Excellency Allan Kajik, husband to Uganda’s Minister of State for Finance (Investment) Hon Evelyn Anite, has been honoured with...
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2.2KNUP’s Ssetuba Derrick not abducted, arrested for Shs9m fraud – Police
Police say NUP Buyaga East aspirant Ssetuba Derrick (pictured) was arrested lawfully over fraud allegations amounting to UGX 8 million. Kampala, Uganda:...
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1.1KONC Boss Hajjat Namyalo helps stranded Ugandans return home after recent South Africa visit
President Museveni has facilitated the return of 12 stranded Ugandans from South Africa in a government-led mission spearheaded by SPA Hajjat Hadijah...
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2.1KMore details emerge on top PLU boss Michael Katungi, cited in $58m arms deal with Mexican cartels
Katungi is indicted alongside Peter Dimitrov Mirchev, Elisha Odhiambo Asumo, and a Subiro Osmund Mwapinga over an alleged $58 million arms-for-cartel conspiracy...
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6.9KWatoto Church sacks Pastor involved in alleged sexual scandal
Kampala, Uganda – Watoto Church Ministries, one of Uganda’s largest evangelical congregations, has dismissed one of its pastors following allegations of gross...
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1.4KInside the three-weeks battle that won Bariire back from al-Shabaab
After three weeks of fierce street-to-street combat, joint UPDF and Somali troops liberated Bariire, dealing a major blow to al-Shabaab’s grip on...
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2.0KUmukuka III to feed over one million students at historic educational conference
Namisindwa, Uganda:- The Umukuka III of the Bamasaaba people, His Highness Jude Mike Mudoma, is set to feed more than one million...
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1.8KUPDF on the spot for misusing ‘Balaalo Order’ to seize Acholi farmers’ cattle
Residents accuse the UPDF of using a presidential order meant to evict Balalo cattle keepers as cover to seize livestock from indigenous...
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1.7KGulu High School’s new facilities offer hope for visually impaired students
The Ssubi Foundation has renovated Gulu High School’s dormitories, including one fully dedicated to visually impaired learners, and built a basketball court,...
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2.3KAnita Among: I will bring fresh energy, new things to NRM CEC
Buyende, Uganda:- Speaker of Parliament Anita Annet Among has pledged to revitalise the National Resistance Movement (NRM) with “new things” in mobilisation...
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2.0KOpaque party nominations threaten Uganda’s political stability ahead of 2026
By Wabusimba Amiri The credibility of political party primaries is increasingly emerging as a decisive factor in shaping Uganda’s political landscape ahead...
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4.3KUganda’s UN peacekeepers briefed on key legal obligations in Somalia
UPDF officers serving in Somalia under the UNGU-XI peacekeeping contingent have been briefed on their legal obligations, emphasizing strict adherence to laws,...
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1.4KSironko MP hopeful Sharifa Maruti empowers youth, women with soap-making machine
In Summary: Sironko Woman MP hopeful Sharifa Mariam Maruti has donated a laundry bar soap-making machine to empower women and youth, promising...
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1.1KFrom Streets to School: How Okoa Hero’s Child Ministries changed Emmanuel Kodet’s life
Iganga, Uganda: At just ten years old, Emmanuel Kodet’s life has already seen more hardship than most endure in a lifetime. Born...
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1.2KAWS uses Music, Dance and Drama to fight Teenage Pregnancy in Kamuli
African Water Solutions is using Music, Dance, and Drama to address teenage pregnancy in Kamuli District, engaging pupils, parents, and the community...
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995Journalists urged to champion science, fight misinformation in Agriculture
Masindi, Uganda: Journalists and media practitioners have been urged to become frontline defenders of science and key allies in the fight against...