All posts tagged "National News"

UHRC conducts countrywide training of CSOs, District planners in HRBA

KAMPALA, (UG): The Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) has concluded a series of training for District Planners and Civil Society Organizations (CSO)...

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NAKASONGOLA: Nasty motor crash claims four on Gulu-Kampala Highway

Nakasongola, (UG): A tragic road accident on Monday four people dead a few others injured following a fatal motor crash along the...

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Buwekula MP, Mubende LC5 Boss summoned over murder

KAMPALA, (UG): Police on Monday said the MP for Buwekula County, Hon Pascal Mbabazi and the Mubende LC5 Chairperson Muhereza Michael Ntambi...

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Cultivate the attitude of gratitude – Bishop Eciru urges Ugandans

BUKEDEA, (UG): The Bishop of Soroti Catholic Diocese, Rt Rev Dr Joseph Eciru Oliach has urged Ugandans to cultivate an attitude of...

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Busoga leaders rallied to fight poverty, GBV and emphasize fair budgeting

IGANGA, (UG): Leaders in Busoga subregion have been rallied to jointly fight all kinds of violence amongst themselves as a measure of...

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BIG STORY: Inside the Besigye-Bobi Alliance ahead of 2026 elections

In the aftermath of the ongoing wrangles inside Uganda’s once strongest opposition political party Forum for Democratic Change (FDC), Dr Kizza Besigye,...

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Uganda dealt blow as Kiplimo bows out of World Athletics Championships

Uganda has been dealt a huge blow with the withdrawal of long-distance running star Jacob Kiplimo from the 2023 World Athletics Championships-bound...

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Lawyer Alexander Kibandama to head new NITA-U Board

KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Minister of ICT & National Guidance, Hon. Chris Baryomunsi, has appointed City lawyer Alexander Kibandama as the new Chairperson...

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ONC Boss assures Mukono youths on Govt empowerment projects

Mukono, (UG): The Senior Coordinator in the office of The NRM National Chairman (ONC), Hajjat Uzeiye Hadijjah Namyalo has assured the people...

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Equator Seeds excels with Ugandan-made crop varieties in Jinja

By Ojok James Onono JINJA, (UG): Majority of farmers attending the 29th National Agriculture Trade Show in Jinja have expressed concern about...

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LIST: Projects likely to be affected by World Bank’s decision to halt loans to Uganda

Following the decision by the World Bank to suspend loan requests to Uganda over the country’s adoption of the Anti-LGBTQi law, a...

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MP Muwuma preaches patriotism as key in promoting development

IGANGA, UGANDA: The member of parliament for Kigulu South constituency, Hon Milton Muwuma has urged Ugandans to always maintain the patriotic spirit...

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Museveni, Kyabazinga discuss socio-economic transformation of Busoga

ENTEBBE, (UG): The President of the Republic of Uganda, H.E Gen. (Rtd). Yoweri Kaguta Museveni yesterday hosted the Kyabazinga of Busoga, His...

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Man drowns in River Nile after attack by Hippo

OBONGI, (UG): A fisherman in Obongi District died by drowning after a hippopotamus attacked the canoe on which he and a colleague...

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Eight Chinese nationals arrested over illegal stay in Uganda

MUKONO, (UG): The enforcement team in the Immigration Office on Monday arrested eight (8) Chinese nationals over lack of valid work permits...

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Security guard shoots boda-boda man in standoff at Stabex fuel station

KAMPALA, (UG): Police in Kampala are holding one Joshua Kiplangat, a private security guard who shot and injured a boda boda rider...

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Police still stuck with four bodies of Kasese school attack

KASESE, UGANDA: The police forensics department is still stuck with four bodies of the Mpondwe Lhubiriha Secondary School attack by the suspected...

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Traditional healer arrested after pregnant mother, baby die at her home

PALLISA (UG): Police in Pallisa District have launched an investigation into a tragic Friday incident after a mother and her baby died...

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“Ensure Strategic Security for Prosperity” – Museveni tells Police CID Officers

President Museveni has said the country cannot be prosperous if it keeps experiencing cases of insecurity. According to the President, whereas the...

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Senior police boss’ sister murdered after rejected sexual advances

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Police in Kampala are on the hunt for a suspected killer who murdered one Mercy Atulinda, 37, a sister of...

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Museveni says Auditor General is “sleeping on the job” as Uganda counts losses in raw materials export

President Museveni has lashed out at the office of the Auditor General for failing to audit losses from the raw materials Uganda...

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IOM Regional forum on labour explores inclusive development of diaspora women

The recently concluded Regional Ministerial Focus Conference in Entebbe, Uganda, organized by the International Organization for Migration (IOM), saw a unified delegation...

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