All posts tagged "Featured Story"
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847BusinessBillionaire Sudhir’s Paradise Island Resort to open December 1st
The resort, developed under the Ruparelia Group's hospitality business, is located about 20 minutes by speedboat from Speke Resort Munyonyo, the group's...
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788Current AffairsKamuli Girls Demand Stronger Action Against Defilement, Child Marriage
The call was led by Mary Bakhie Babirye, 17, a Senior Five student at Busoga High School, who took over as executive...
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1.1KNewsKisoro to Host First-Ever Mountain Gorilla Festival in Uganda Next Month
The inaugural Mountain Gorilla Festival will take place in Kisoro from November 19–22, bringing together conservation, tourism, sports and community development, with...
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1.8KBig StoryGen Muhoozi Promotes Brig Munanura, appoints him new Intelligence Chief
Oscar Munanura has risen from deputy intelligence chief to head of UPDF defence intelligence after being promoted to Acting Major General by...
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1.1KBig StoryHow Juba’s Market Restrictions Put South Sudan’s EAC Treaty Commitments Under Scrutiny
By Garang D’Chut Deng On the 5th of October 2026, standing in Kubri Haboba market, the Caretaker Commissioner of Juba County, Hon....
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1.3KBig StoryMan Jailed for Faking Museveni’s Signature to Secure 15-Year Ferry Deal
Kampala: Buganda Road Chief Magistrate’s Court has convicted businessman Nicholus Male for forging President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni’s signature on government documents in...
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994Big StoryMukono boss threatens to demote head teachers over poor results
Mukono District chairperson Francis Lukooya Mukoome has warned head teachers of public primary schools that they could lose their positions if their...
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1.9KBig StoryFDC Presses Museveni Gov’t to Scrap Harsh Charcoal Crackdown
The opposition Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) has urged government to abandon punitive enforcement of restrictions on commercial charcoal trade and instead...
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886Big StoryFormer NSSF Chairman Geoffrey Onegi-Obel Dies
Uganda’s financial sector is mourning the death of Geoffrey Alan Onegi-Obel, a pioneering investment banker who played a key role in establishing...
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942Big StoryMPs Question Shs420b Revenue Projection from NIN Tax Reform
Kampala: The Government of Uganda has defended plans to adopt the National Identification Number (NIN) as the primary tax identification number for...
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801Big StoryMPs Give Akol Seven Days to Unravel Number Plate Deal
Parliament’s Committee on Physical Infrastructure has ordered Auditor General Edward Akol to investigate the Intelligent Transport Management System (ITMS) and submit preliminary...
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688Big StoryCOSASE Faults Wangadya, UHRC Over Delayed Justice, Uninvestigated Complaints
The Uganda Human Rights Commission has come under scrutiny over delays in investigating human rights complaints, inspecting detention facilities and disposing of...
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1.7KBig StoryMuseveni hits back at Mwenda over Nuwagaba investigation, reveals why he sheltered him
Mr Museveni said Nuwagaba had suffered torture, physical injuries and psychological trauma allegedly inflicted by elements within Uganda's security services. He added...
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2.4KBig StoryAyebare, Musherure set for cabinet swearing, Echodu, Muganga still wait on
Multiple government sources say President Museveni has already directed Head of Public Service Lucy Nakyobe Mbonye to identify a suitable date when...
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2.1KFeaturedNew Road Safety Model empowering communities to save crash victims on Ugandan highways
Participants were equipped with skills in principles of first aid, personal safety and scene assessment, emergency communication, bleeding control, fracture management and...
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1.4KNational‘Punished Before Trial’ – CSOs, Lawyers slam NGO Bureau over suspensions
Civil society leaders and lawyers have accused the National Bureau for Non-Governmental Organisations of “punishing organisations before trial” following the suspension of...
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1.4KCourtSix witnesses lined-up to defend Museveni’s 71% victory in Kasibante petition
President Museveni has lined up six witnesses to defend his 71% victory as the Supreme Court begins hearing Robert Kasibante’s petition challenging...
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2.1KNewsHow NTV’s Zungulu voice Ivan Kyeyune won Nakasongola MP seat on third attempt
NTV Zungulu voice Ivan Kyeyune finally won the Nakasongola County MP seat on the NUP ticket, capping a journey from media satire...
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1.7KCampus LinkVictoria University mourns passing of senior lecturer Tom Mugizi
Victoria University has announced the death of senior lecturer Dr. Tom Mugizi, praising his dedication to teaching, mentorship, and academic excellence.
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2.1KNationalMuseveni resumes 2026 campaign today with rallies in Butambala, Mpigi
Butambala, Uganda: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni resumes his nationwide presidential campaign today, Monday, December 29, 2025, with scheduled rallies across the Greater...
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2.1KBig StoryInternal storm erupts in NRM as senior cadres want Among off Buganda trail, accuse her of blocking access to Museveni
Buganda, Uganda: Senior National Resistance Movement (NRM) cadres in Buganda have intensified calls for Speaker of Parliament, also NRM Second National Vice...
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2.7KEducationKampala Standard PS wins global award as best primary school, shines in STEM mentorship
Kampala, Uganda: Kampala Standard Primary & Nursery School, Kyanja has been named the winner of the 2024/2025 Public Opinions Responsible Investment Global...
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3.0KOP-EDMobutu’s Looting Legacy Crossed into Uganda
By Wilfred Arinda Nshekantebirwe It has been said—by a voice lost to time but forever etched in truth—”The state decays, but the...
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7.5KBig StoryFULL LIST: Museveni renews contracts of Rugunda, Namyalo, and 38 others as Senior Presidential Advisors
Kampala, Uganda: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has renewed contracts and made reappointments of several senior advisors and presidential assistants, signaling his continued...