All posts tagged "President Museveni"
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1.5KBig StoryMuseveni orders IGG probe into Shs1.3tn Mpigi Expressway scandal
According to the President's letter, government secured Shs600 billion from the African Development Bank (AfDB) to finance construction of the 23-kilometre Busega–Mpigi...
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3.3KNationalPresident Museveni to address nation on Saturday
Although State House did not disclose the specific subjects the President will discuss, the address comes against the backdrop of several significant...
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1.4KBig StoryMuseveni passes out record 9,952 police constables at Kabalye
The ceremony marked a historic milestone for the Uganda Police Force, with Inspector General of Police (IGP) Abbas Byakagaba revealing that this...
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564NationalMuseveni condoles with Venezuela after devastating twin earthquakes
President Museveni said Uganda stands in solidarity with Venezuela as rescue teams continue searching for survivors beneath collapsed buildings following one of...
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1.6KBig StoryMuseveni hints at Maama Janet’s health battle in emotional 78th birthday tribute
Without disclosing the exact nature of the illness or medical condition, the President credited divine intervention and medical professionals for saving her...
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1.6KBreakingMuseveni appoints Kasolo acting Foreign Affairs Minister
The appointment effectively places Kasolo at the helm of Uganda's foreign affairs docket at a time when the ministry has been operating...
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406OP-EDBagisu are hardworking people, cultural leadership must now provide the necessary guidance
As a community, we should reject politicians who seek to make a mockery of our collective efforts while benefiting from them. Together,...
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1.2KFeaturesLuwero farmer reaps big from ONC wealth creation drive, grows herd from 2 goats to 20
Speaking during the visit, Hajjat Namyalo commended Mr. Kanyike for demonstrating what can be achieved when beneficiaries embrace hard work, discipline and...
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670FeaturesFrom 200 to 7,000 Birds: ONC Empowerment beneficiary builds multi-Million poultry enterprise in Kira
Abdul Karim Waswa Tamale, a resident of Kitukutwe Village in Kira Municipality, has expanded his poultry project from just 200 chicks received...
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979NationalPDM Changing Lives: ONC spotlights Eceru’s journey from alcohol to owning 50 goats through PDM
This story, uncovered during ongoing field monitoring by the Office of the National Chairman (ONC), reflects the broader vision of President Museveni's...
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944NationalMuseveni mourns former Kibuku MP Rainer Kafire
Vice President Alupo, who attended as the chief mourner on behalf of Museveni, said the late Kafire played a significant role in...
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1.6KNationalNew cabinet heads to Kyankwanzi for 9-day leadership retreat
The retreat, scheduled to run from June 14 to June 23, comes less than a week after ministers and ministers of state...
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556OP-EDHealth First: Collective vigilance is key to defeating Ebola
Prince Obed argues that collective vigilance, discipline and public cooperation remain essential to defeating the current Ebola outbreak and protecting communities.
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1.5KBig StoryMuseveni bets on oil, infrastructure to power Uganda’s next growth phase
President Museveni said the anticipated oil revenues will provide government with additional resources to finance critical development priorities and reduce infrastructure bottlenecks...
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1.2KNationalNew taxes on fuel, alcohol to drive Uganda’s Shs45.6tn revenue target
Among the most significant tax measures approved by Parliament is an increase in excise duty on petrol and diesel by Shs200 per...
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2.0KNationalWe’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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1.0KBig StoryWhat next for Ayebare, Echodu, Muganga and Musherure as cabinet goes to work?
The quartet's future now rests on President Museveni's decision after receiving an advisory report from the Ministry of Public Service on whether...
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No new Ebola cases in five days, Museveni orders continued vigilance
In a national address on Wednesday, President Museveni urged frontline health workers, religious leaders and communities to remain vigilant, avoid handshakes and...
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1.4KBig StoryMuseveni addresses nation today on Ebola as cases trigger concern
According to official figures from the health ministry, Uganda has been managing 19 Ebola cases. Of these, 14 are members of the...
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743FeaturesPDM Success: How Iganga farmer turned Shs1m poultry project into a thriving livestock business
Abdul is among thousands of Ugandans benefiting from the government's flagship poverty alleviation programme, which seeks to move households from subsistence production...
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Heroes Day: Museveni orders probe into Shs231bn disbursed to bush war veterans
Kampala, Uganda: President Museveni has directed leaders of veterans’ associations to account for more than Shs231 billion that government has disbursed over...
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729CrimeGongodyo Killing: Bugisu leaders demand public trial of suspects to deter mob justice
According to police, up to eight suspects have since been arrested and are assisting with investigations into the incident that has shocked...
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1.6KBig StoryMuseveni fires back at Tegulle’s ’40 Years in Wilderness’ narrative, defends NRM record
Museveni in a direct response to Tegulle cited gains in peace and security, agricultural production, export growth, infrastructure development and regional integration...
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2.0KBig StoryFULL 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...