All posts tagged "National News"
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1.1KNationalKadaga 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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965NewsThree 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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1.0KNewsKadaga 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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2.1KNewsKadaga 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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635NewsMagogo 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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2.8KNationalSeveral 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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1.3KAfricaCould 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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1.0KNationalMuseveni 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...
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1.2KNationalMuseveni, Japan’s Arfiya discuss strengthening bilateral ties, investment opportunities
Kampala, Uganda: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni met with Japan’s Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs, Ms. Eri Arfiya, at State House Entebbe on...
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1.1KNationalGov’t, Ker Kwaro Acholi, unite to fight malaria in Northern Uganda
Gulu, Uganda: Government of Uganda, through the Ministry of Health, on Thursday launched a strategic partnership with Ker Kwaro Acholi to scale...
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1.1KNationalKAMULI: Adult learners, young mothers graduate in literacy, tailoring skills
Kamuli, Uganda: A total of 177 adult learners, including young mothers and women from disadvantaged backgrounds, graduated on Thursday, May 01, with...
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779NationalMbale SS launch Shs4b fundraising drive for Science hub ahead of 75th anniversary
Mbale, Uganda: Mbale Secondary School has kicked off a UGX 4 billion fundraising campaign to establish a state-of-the-art Science and Technology Hub...
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2.2KBig StoryMuseveni appoints Adonia Ayebare as Cabinet ex-officio member
Kampala, Uganda: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has appointed Uganda’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Adonia Ayebare, as an ex officio...
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980NationalAcholi cultural leaders urged to lead drive against regional poverty
Gulu, Uganda: The Minister of State for Northern Uganda, Hon Dr. Kenneth Omona, has called on Acholi cultural leaders to take the...
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1.6KBig StoryInside Museveni’s plan to create new districts, municipalities out of Tororo
Entebbe, Uganda: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni last week proposed a breakthrough administrative restructuring that will see Tororo Municipality elevated to city status...
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746NationalMuseveni tips Sembabule residents on four-acre model, irrigation for wealth creation
Sembabule, Uganda: President Yoweri Museveni has urged residents of Sembabule District to adopt modern farming practices, irrigation, and the Four-Acre Model to...
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Boda-boda rider killed in head-on crash with Taxi on Njeru-Kayunga road
Buikwe, Uganda: The Territorial Police in Njeru Municipality, Buikwe District, are investigating a fatal road crash that claimed the life of a...
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1.5KNewsMinister Nambozo launches village-to-village mobilization as nominations for village structures kick off
Sironko, Uganda: The Minister of State for Karamoja Affairs, who is also the Woman MP for Sironko District, Florence Nambozo, on Thursday...
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1.0KNewsNamisindwa District Council halts new recruitment advert over irregularities
Namisindwa, Uganda: The Namisindwa District Council has suspended a newly published recruitment advert targeting Head of Department positions, citing irregularities and a...
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2.1KNewsCDF Muhoozi appoints new commandants for UPDF Elite Training Colleges
Kampala, Uganda: Uganda’s Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has appointed Brig. Gen. Alex Opolot Olupot as the new Commandant...
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839NationalFarmers urged to go slow on Coffee as Acholi’s First Cooperative eyes big harvest
By Allan Richard Odoch Gulu, Uganda: Gulu City Principal Commercial Officer George Nicolas Kidega has advised farmers in the Acholi sub-region to...
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516Big StoryGulu Cemetery; Where urban immigrants struggle to find unmarked grave of loved ones
Gulu, Uganda: A devastating ordeal unfolded as a grieving urban immigrant relative embarked on a futile search for their loved one’s final...
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388NewsLRA war victims trained on GBV to reduce family conflicts
Kitgum, (UG):– Northern-Uganda-based NGO, the War Victims and Children Networking (WVCN) has conducted a comprehensive training on gender-based violence (GBV) and financial...