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Kampala ghettos eat big as Museveni increases PDM cash to Shs1bn for Urban parishes

Kawempe, Kampala: President Yoweri Museveni has announced that the Parish Development Model (PDM) funding for urban-based parishes in Kampala will increase from...

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Busoga East: Fresh faces emerge as incumbents fall in NRM Primaries

Iganga, Uganda: The ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) primaries in Busoga East have left a trail of surprises, upsets, and new political...

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FULL LIST: Winners, Losers in NRM Primaries as Museveni’s Top Ministers Fall, Young Guns Rise

Kampala, Uganda: The National Resistance Movement (NRM) party’s parliamentary primaries held yesterday have ushered in sweeping changes across Uganda’s political landscape, with...

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Buganda Land Board, FLY6 Technologies renew LE-Card Partnership to bolster land security

Kampala, Uganda: The Buganda Land Board (BLB) has renewed its partnership with FLY6 Technologies, reaffirming its commitment to securing land ownership through...

Gen Museveni hails Karama Warfare graduates for boosting Uganda’s military capacity

Mubende, Uganda: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on Thursday passed out 413 officers and men of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) at...

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Election worries ramp up as Uganda’s ruling party seeks to quash independents

Summary: A new rule would bar National Resistance Movement party members who lose their primaries from running as independents in general elections....

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Chinese Real Estate Giant Powerlong targets Uganda for first entry into Africa

Kampala, Uganda: Powerlong Group, a leading Shanghai-based developer with over 35 years of experience and more than 50 landmark projects across Asia,...

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Man accused of killing AIGP Kaweesi to be tried in absentia

Kampala, Uganda: The International Crimes Division of the High Court has ruled that Balyejusa Bruhan Kalyango, alias Masiga, one of the suspects...

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Buganda breaks silence on snubbing govt car, says Kabaka already got new Lexus from subjects

Kampala, Uganda: The Kingdom of Buganda has publicly opened up on its conspicuous absence from the list of cultural institutions that received...

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Munyagwa’s Common Man’s Party yet to craft election strategy days after launch

Kampala, Uganda: The newly unveiled Common Man’s Party (CMP), led by former Kawempe South MP Hon. Mubarak Munyagwa, is yet to establish...

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From Street to Stardom: Bugembe’s journey of faith inspires Victoria University Students ahead of 20-year concert

Kampala, Uganda: Pastor Wilson Bugembe’s moving story of faith, resilience, and transformation, from a street child to one of Uganda’s most celebrated...

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CID grills 20 Education Ministry officials over Shs19bn missing funds

Kampala, Uganda: At least 20 officials from the Ministry of Education and Sports are under intense investigation by the Criminal Investigations Directorate...

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King Ceasor University granted charter, vows global standards in higher education

King Ceasor University (KCU) now joins Uganda’s elite league of chartered universities such as Makerere University, Mbarara University of Science and Technology,...

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Minister Aceng flags off 98 Community Health Extension Workers in Kwania

Kwania, Uganda: The Ministry of Health in Uganda has commissioned a total of 98 Community Health Extension Workers (CHEWs) in Kwania District,...

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Museveni urges artisans to prioritize group companies over individual work

Kampala, Uganda: President Yoweri Museveni has advised artisans and youth groups in Kampala to abandon individualistic approaches to work and instead form...

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Kampala gets infrastructure boost as Museveni flags off Salaama-Munyonyo Road works

Kampala, Uganda: President Museveni on Tuesday, July 15, 2025, officially flagged off the reconstruction of the Salaama–Munyonyo Road, a vital 8.1-kilometer stretch...

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UPDF to deploy aircraft in hunting down defiant Balaalo as evictions intensify

Gulu, Uganda: The Uganda People’s Defense Forces (UPDF) have announced plans to deploy aircraft to track and flush out errant migrant cattle...

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Munyagwa unveils Common Man’s Party, vows to take on Museveni in 2026 presidential bid

Kampala, Uganda: Former Kawempe South Member of Parliament Hon. Mubarak Munyagwa Sserunga has officially launched the Common Man’s Party (CMP) and declared...

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Equipping Youth with Skills for a Sustainable Future: A Mission We Must All Embrace

By Nathan OkirorTeam Leader, Imagine Her On July 15, the world comes together to mark World Youth Skills Day, a moment to...

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Police impound taxi, hunt passenger in viral TikTok stunt

Kampala, Uganda: The Police in Kampala have launched a manhunt for a TikToker who was captured in a now-viral video where he...

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NIRA says renewed National IDs ready for collection, but wait for pickup message

Kampala, Uganda: The National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) has announced that renewed national identity cards are ready for collection for Ugandans...

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