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Minister Mulongo warns against Child Labour as Uganda marks World Day

As Uganda commemorates World Day Against Child Labour 2026, Minister of State for Labour, Hon Simon Mulongo called on employers, local governments,...

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We’ve stopped Ebola before, says Museveni after five days without new case

The President's remarks came after health authorities reported that Uganda had gone five consecutive days without recording a new Ebola case, a...

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Albinos decry stigma, exclusion from basic services ahead of International Albinism Day

As Uganda joins the rest of the world in commemorating the day, leaders of persons with albinism are calling for stronger policy...

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Pallisa leaders told to abandon ‘fresh blood’ politics and unite communities

Pallisa, Uganda: Former Kibale County Member of Parliament Richard Oseku Oriebo has urged newly elected and appointed leaders to abandon divisive political...

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Becky’s Child Foundation champions menstrual hygiene, supports vulnerable learners in Kamuli

The initiative forms part of Becky’s Child Foundation’s broader efforts to improve educational opportunities, promote menstrual health awareness, and support vulnerable children...

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Musana Community trains Iganga managers on resilience, emotional wellbeing

Held under the theme “Personal Growth and Resilience, Emotional Wellbeing Strategies, Self-Discovery and Personal Values Mapping,” the program focused on equipping leaders...

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Man dies after night fight in Pallisa, husband and wife arrested

Preliminary investigations indicate that at around 10:00pm, while Outa and his wife were asleep in a room, they were allegedly confronted by...

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FULL SPEECH: Museveni charts Uganda’s next growth phase in ‘No More Sleep’ agenda

According to the President, PDM has already reached 3.7 million households and government will continue increasing funding to support wealth creation at...

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“Live above suspicion”, Kamuli PDM officials told as district moves to crack down on corruption

Kamuli Resident District Commissioner (RDC) Rose Birungi specifically cautioned against allegations of extortion involving some parish chiefs, Community Development Officers and members...

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Mother, 19, arrested as two-year-old child dies in suspected poisoning

Police investigators are also examining information suggesting that the suspect may have purchased rat poison from a nearby trading centre before the...

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Two arrested over suspected fake engine oil in Gulu

During the operation, officers reportedly recovered several boxes containing suspected counterfeit engine oil, empty branded lubricant containers and equipment believed to have...

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Three-year-old girl dies after alleged assault by father in Tororo

Preliminary investigations indicate that the child allegedly injured her father on the leg with a slasher while he was asleep in a...

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Kween LCV boss Machinjach accused of locking out civil servants over recruitment dispute

The allegations, which DailyExpress has not independently verified, claim that the chairperson objected to the omission of preferred candidates and subsequently moved...

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Kyabazinga calls for service with integrity, compassion as 600 graduate from Lubega Institute

The Kyabazinga reminded graduates that learning does not end with graduation, especially in the rapidly evolving health sector where new diseases, technologies...

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MP Kikabi hails Agroecology at AIBIS Farm, pledges support for Climate-Smart Agriculture

Dr Kikabi expressed admiration for the innovations being implemented at the farm, describing them as practical solutions that could help transform agriculture...

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Technology and irrigation key to agricultural growth, Busia farmers told

Busia farmers have been urged to adopt technology, irrigation and value addition to increase productivity and incomes, with NRM Treasurer Barbara Nekesa...

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Kamuli private schools face closure as new taxes start to bite

The school directors argued that private institutions play a critical role in complementing government efforts in the education sector and should therefore...

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Rotary Club, AIBIS unite to promote sustainable agriculture, environment protection

AIBIS Executive Director Allan Kalangi welcomed the partnership initiative, describing collaboration as essential in addressing growing environmental and climate challenges.

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Maj Gen Don Nabasa released after ‘long meeting’ with Muhoozi

Maj Gen Nabasa was arrested in March this year alongside Brig Gen Johnson Namanya Abaho during an internal military crackdown reportedly linked...

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Eight arrested as police crackdown on phone snatchers, vehicle theft in Kampala

The crackdown followed public outcry over increasing cases of phone snatching, theft of side mirrors and other vehicle parts, especially during traffic...

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