All posts tagged "featured"

No Raw Mineral Exports: Museveni declares as Wagagai Gold Project opens in Busia

Busia, Uganda: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has strongly imposed a ban on exporting unprocessed minerals, branding it as detrimental to Uganda’s economic...

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Kamuli water project commissioned, Parliament approves funding for phase two

The Parliamentary Committee on National Economy has endorsed the government’s request to secure a loan for phase two of the Strategic Towns...

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BUSHENYI: Nyakabingo polling agent murder deepens Igara West tensions ahead of NRM Tribunal ruling

Bushenyi, Uganda: The dispute over who takes the Igara West NRM flag has taken a dramatic turn following the tragic death of...

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22-year-old collapses, dies during UPDF recruitment exercise

Apac, Uganda: A 22-year-old man died Friday during a Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) recruitment exercise held in Northern Uganda’s Apac District....

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Northern Uganda mourns passing of journalists Alwala, Buleni in separate incidents

Northern Uganda: The journalism fraternity in Northern Uganda is reeling from a double tragedy following the deaths of two respected journalists, Moses...

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Kabira Country Club adds heated kids’ pool, play castle in push for five-star upgrade (PHOTOS)

Kampala, Uganda: Kabira Country Club in Bukoto has unveiled a heated children’s swimming pool and a colourful play castle, marking a major...

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Speaker Among’s Vatican visit shows faith in spirituality over shrines – Obore

Kampala, Uganda: The Director of Communication and Public Affairs at Parliament of Uganda, Chris Obore, has praised Speaker Anita Among’s recent visit...

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Ntare School suspends 540 students over violent protests linked to homosexuality claims

Ntare School is a residential all-boys’ secondary school located in Mbarara, Mbarara District, south western Uganda. It was founded in 1956 by...

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Gulu City’s Sh2.1b clean water project to supply over 400,000, save extinction of natural dams

Once complete in April 2026, the project will provide clean water to at least 400,000 people in Gulu City and surrounding towns...

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Bobi Wine bodyguards Eddy Mutwe, Kivumbi face new military charges at Kawempe Court

Kampala, Uganda: Two Bodyguards of National Unity Platform (NUP) President Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, aka Bobi Wine, were rearrested on Thursday, just minutes...

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OP-ED

How IMF latest forecast favours Uganda’s economic target

By Hadijah Namyalo Uzeiye EDITOR: Towards the end of last month, the global economic body, the International Monetary Fund (IMF), upgraded its...

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Uganda, EU break ground for Shs41bn climate-resilient, gender-responsive market in Elegu

Amuru, Uganda: The Government of Uganda, in partnership with the European Union, Danish Embassy, and TradeMark Africa, has commenced construction of the...

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Journalists vow to champion food sovereignty through Agroecology

Kampala, Uganda: Journalists from across Uganda have pledged to use their platforms to defend the country’s fragile food systems, warning that the...

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Speke Resort Munyonyo to host Afro-Arab Youth Congress 2025

Kampala, Uganda: Uganda is set to host the Afro-Arab Youth Congress 2025 from October 7-10 at the prestigious Speke Resort Munyonyo, a...

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ONC Boss Namyalo flags irregularities in Kampala, Rubaga NRM SIG Primaries

Kampala, Uganda: The Senior Presidential Advisor and Head of the Office of the NRM National Chairman (ONC), Hajjat Hadijah Namyalo Uzeiye, has...

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Gen Muhoozi sacks Katungi from PLU over U.S. arms trafficking charges

Kampala, Uganda: Uganda’s First Son and Patriotic League of Uganda (PLU) chairman, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has sacked under-fire Michael Katungi Mpeirwe from...

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Buyende leaders urged to embrace Musevenomics for Parish-Level Development

Buyende, Uganda: The Musevenomics programme, aimed at transforming Uganda’s economy by 2040, has officially been launched in Buyende District, with leaders and...

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Entertainment

Nyanzi, Kenzo, King Saha clash over new music copyright law

Nyanzi’s remarks have split opinion among stakeholders, with some artists calling for an overhaul while others insist on stronger protections. Kampala, Uganda:...

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Football

PSG stage dramatic comeback at Spurs to win first-ever UEFA Super Cup

European Champions Paris Saint-Germain beat Europa League winners Tottenham Hotspur 4-3 on penalties to win the UEFA Super Cup on Wednesday after...

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Gen Saleh, King Ceasor map plans to strengthen Uganda’s Entrepreneurship sector

Gulu, Uganda: The Senior Presidential Advisor on Defence and Security, Gen Caleb Akandwanaho popularly known as Salim Saleh, has joined forces with...

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Lifestyle

Faith, character key in marriage – SPA Namyalo tells Luzinda, Levixone

Wakiso, Uganda: The much-anticipated celebrity introduction ceremony between gospel music stars Levixone (real name Sam Lucas Lubyogo) and Desire Luzinda was nothing...

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Museveni, 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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