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2.2KGovt bans use of foreign currencies in public contracts to strengthen Uganda Shilling
Kampala, Uganda: Uganda’s Ministry of Finance has issued a directive banning the use of foreign currencies in all government procurement and public...
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2.0KBury your hatchets, reunite with Gen Moses Ali – Balaam to Adjumani leaders
Adjumani, Uganda: The State Minister for Youth and Children Affairs, Hon. Balaam Barugahara Ateenyi, has appealed to warring factions within the NRM...
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1.7KFemale UPDF Troops told to remain alert as Operation ‘Silent Storm’ makes gains in Somalia
Mogadishu, Somalia: The Commander of Uganda’s United Nations Guard Unit XI (UNGU-XI), Lt Col Peter Ruyogoza Barigye, has rallied female Uganda Peoples’...
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1.2KWhy Moses Opito is Prioritizing Environmental Security in Oyam South NRM Flag Bid
Oyam, Uganda: Moses Opito, one of six contenders for the NRM parliamentary flag in Oyam South, has launched an environmental-focused campaign rooted...
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1.4KJinja City Council explain truth behind Shs4.2b return to treasury
Authorities say the unspent funds were earmarked for staff recruitment, which the Ministry of Public Service had not approved by the end...
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1.7KKayunga-Galiraya Road to link Northern Uganda to Central, cut Travel Distance by Half
Kayunga, Uganda: President Yoweri Museveni on Friday, July 11, officially commissioned the construction of the Kayunga–Bbaale–Galiraya Road, a long-awaited infrastructure project expected...
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1.6KZOMBO: Oraa MP Lawrence Biyika vows to deliver on roads, health, skilling hubs in 2026 bid
Zombo, Uganda: The incumbent Member of Parliament for Oraa County in Zombo District, Hon. Songa Lawrence Biyika, has officially launched his re-election...
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1.7KNamuganza vows to dismantle Busoga camps de-campaigning Kadaga’s CEC bid
Iganga, Uganda: The Minister of State for Lands, Housing, and Urban Development, Hon Persis Namuganza, has lashed out at NRM leaders and...
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2.5KStecia Mayanja named President of National Peasants Party, declares 2026 bid
Kampala, Uganda: Celebrated singer and cultural icon Hajjat Stecia Mayanja has officially been unveiled as the new President of the revived National...
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11.3KBritish army offers jobs to Ugandans with salaries up to Shs25m monthly; see how you can join!
London, Uk: Ugandan youth struggling with unemployment have a new pathway to economic opportunity – joining the British Army, one of the...
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2.0KMuseveni commissions works on Kayunga-Bbaale-Galiraya Road
Kayunga, Uganda: President Yoweri Museveni on Friday officially commissioned construction works for the tarmacking of Kayunga-Bbaale-Galiraya Road, a long-awaited transport corridor linking...
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5.0KNWSC rolls out prepaid smart water meters with mobile payments in Gulu
Gulu City, Uganda: The National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) has unveiled an innovative mobile money payment system for prepaid water meters...
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1.4KHow IGG Kamya foiled Shs 13.4b fraudulent Sheema land deal
Sheema, Uganda: In a striking crackdown on land fraud, the Office of the Inspector General of Government (IGG), led by Beti Kamya...
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1.9KInside KCCA’s Shs1 trillion deal with UK Firm to revamp over 127km road network
Kampala, Uganda: Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has inked a monumental Shs1 trillion (Euro 250 million) deal with UK firm COLAS Limited...
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2.2KTycoon Patrick Bitature mourns passing of nephew Marvin Bitature
Kololo, Kampala: Ugandan prominent businessman Patrick Bitature and his family are mourning the untimely death of their nephew, Marvin Beine “Boyo” Bitature,...
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2.6KAssistant DPP Fatuma Nabiwemba found dead after missing for days
Wakiso, Uganda: Authorities in Kasangati, Wakiso District, are investigating circumstances under which Senior State Attorney Fatuma Bbuye Nabiwemba was found dead inside...
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2.0KGULU: NRM candidates warned against gang violence, criminality ahead of party primaries
Gulu City, Uganda: Security agencies in Northern Uganda’s Gulu City have issued a stern warning to National Resistance Movement (NRM) parliamentary aspirants...
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2.9KUPDF soldier kills fleeing suspect after daylight MM robbery in Kampala
Kitintale, Uganda: A suspected armed robber was shot dead by a UPDF soldier while fleeing from a botched daylight robbery at a...
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1.9KUganda reopens border posts with eastern DR Congo to boost trade
Ntoroko, Uganda: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has ordered the immediate re-opening of Uganda’s border posts near M23 rebel-held territories in the eastern...
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934Katikkiro Mayiga decries use of witchcraft in Masaza Cup tournament
Bulange, Uganda: The Katikkiro of Buganda, Charles Peter Mayiga, has issued a stern warning to Masaza Cup teams and their supporters against...
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1.3KKatwe couple electrocuted in illegal power connection tragedy
Kampala, Uganda: A young couple in Katwe Nkere Zone, Makindye Division, has died in a fatal electrocution incident linked to an illegal...
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1.3KMuseveni to probe Kasokoso land wrangles, adds Shs100m to Kira Ghetto Saccos
Wakiso, Uganda: President Yoweri Museveni has pledged a comprehensive investigation into the escalating land wrangles in Kasokoso village, Kira Municipality, whilst committing...
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1.8K“We’re broke but ready!” – Nambooze defends NUP fundraiser for 2026 campaigns
Kampala, Uganda: Mukono Municipality MP Hon. Betty Nambooze Bakireke has defended the National Unity Platform’s ongoing public fundraising campaign, saying the party...
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1.5KSecurity team, NRM candidates meet over campaign violence in Kamuli
Kamuli, Uganda: Security agencies in Kamuli have held an emergency meeting with NRM parliamentary candidates for Kamuli Municipality following a spate of...