All posts tagged "National News"
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994NationalMicrofinance groups cautioned against lending to environmentally harmful ventures
Gulu, Uganda: Experts have warned Tier 4 financial institutions, including SACCOs and microfinance entities, against lending to enterprises that degrade the environment...
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1.1KNewsKireka Miracle Centre marks 35 years with call for unity among church leaders
Kira Municipality, Uganda: Kireka Miracle Centre Church (KMCC) on Sunday, May 11, 2025, marked 35 years of ministry with a celebratory homecoming...
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1.1KNationalOyam officials unveil fresh safety measures to curb boat accidents on River Nile
Oyam, Uganda: Authorities in Oyam District have announced fresh safety measures to combat increasing fatalities on the River Nile, following a recent...
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1.4KNewsKamuli RDC lauds Bugulumbya Sub-County for effective utilization of PDM funds
Kamuli, Uganda: Residents of Bugulumbya Sub County in Kamuli District have earned praise from the Resident District Commissioner Rose Birungi for their...
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2.3KNewsYY Coaches suspended after two major road accidents
Kampala, Uganda: The State Minister for Works and Transport, Mr Fred Byamukama, has suspended operations of YY Coaches across Uganda for 15...
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1.1KNewsMuseveni’s Coordinator Odoch Olak pledges skills training for teenage mothers
Gulu, Uganda: Presidential Coordinator for Greater Northern Uganda, Odoch Bosco Olak, has pledged to champion vocational skills training programs for teenage mothers...
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2.0KCrimePolice arrest serial robber, recover gun used in Mukono heist
Wakiso, Uganda: The Police at Kasangati Division in Wakiso District have arrested a notorious suspect believed to be behind a wave of...
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1.7KNationalMinisters ordered to speak Lumasaba during cabinet meetings
Mbale, Uganda: The Bamasaaba cultural institution has directed that all cabinet ministers and envoys appointed by the Umukuka III will henceforth conduct...
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1.1KNationalClimate-Smart Farming: 163 Amolatar groups benefit from UCSATP grant scheme
Amolatar, Uganda: A total of 163 farmers’ groups in Amolatar District have been registered to receive marketing grants under the Uganda Climate...
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1.6KNationalMuseveni heads to Rwenzori for continued PDM Assessement Tour
Kampala, Uganda: President Yoweri Museveni will tomorrow, Monday, begin a three-day working tour of the Rwenzori sub-region to assess the ongoing implementation...
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1.3KNewsAcholi urged to shun poverty mindset to create wealth
Guly, Uganda: The Minister for Northern Uganda in the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) Dr. Kenneth Omona and the Acholi Paramount...
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1.9KNationalIn Oyam, locals still believe eating mangoes causes malaria
Oyam, Uganda: A section of residents in Northern Uganda’s Oyam District still believe that consuming mangoes causes malaria, a myth health experts...
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1.3KNationalMuseveni meets MTN Group officials, calls for broader investment in Uganda’s economy
Entebbe, Uganda: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has urged South African firm MTN Group and other investors in Uganda to channel their investments...
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1.3KCrimeMan on the run over suspected murder of 35-year-old lover
Kamuli, Uganda: The Territorial Police in Kamuli District have launched a manhunt for one Ronald Kalevu, a key suspect wanted in connection...
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1.1KNationalKibuku Mothers’ Union leads clean-up ahead of PM Nabbanja’s visit
Kibuku, Uganda: The Mothers’ Union in Kibuku has led a large-scale community clean-up ahead of Saturday’s Mother Mary’s Day celebrations, where Prime...
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1.4KNationalKadaga threatens community takeover of Kasolwe Stock Farm over mismanagement
Kamuli, Uganda: The First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for East African Community Affairs, Hon. Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga, has issued a stern...
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1.3KNewsThree dead, seven injured after Sugarcane Truck overturns in Kamuli
Kamuli, Uganda: Three people died on the spot and seven others were left seriously injured after a sugarcane-laden truck overturned on Wednesday...
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1.3KNewsKadaga pledges NRM commitment to fulfilling manifesto promises
Kamuli, Uganda: The First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for East African Community Affairs, Rt. Hon. Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga has pledged that...
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Five dead in fiery car crash on Iganga-Tororo highway
Iganga, Uganda: At least five people have died and four others critically injured in yet another road crash that occurred Wednesday morning...
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2.5KNewsKadaga confident of beating Among for CEC, launches grassroot campaign in Busoga
Kamuli, Uganda: The First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for East African Community Affairs, Rt. Hon. Rebecca Kadaga has declared her readiness...
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938NewsMagogo donates Shs20m as Buyende Church unveils Shs3b vision for Parish complex
Buyende, Uganda: St. Peter Apostle Bugaya Catholic Parish has launched an ambitious UGX 3 billion fundraising drive to construct a modern Parish...
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3.3KNationalSeveral dead, dozens injured after YY Bus overturns and catches fire in Buikwe
The Scania bus, en route from Katosi to Jinja, overturned and burst into flames in Makindu Village, with victims rushed to Kawolo...
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1.7KAfricaCould Uganda’s Budongo Forest Be Ground Zero for the Next Global Pandemic?
In Summary: Tobacco farming in Uganda has resulted in the loss of trees key to the diets of chimpanzees and baboons, increasing...
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1.3KNationalMuseveni suspends Cabinet, Parliament as NRM heads for Village-Level Elections
Kampala, Uganda: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni Sunday suspended Cabinet meetings and agreed with Parliament to halt Tuesday plenary sittings to allow full...