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The Bank of Uganda has warned savings and credit cooperative societies (SACCOs) that have not obtained operating licenses to complete the process before March 31, 2027, saying the deadline will...
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The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) has demolished apartment structures in Lumpewo Wetland in Wakiso District as part of an operation to restore the degraded ecosystem and halt...
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Police have arrested 92 suspected drink-drivers in a targeted overnight operation across five areas within the Kampala Metropolitan Police (KMP) region. The operation, conducted by the...
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The Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF) has issued a public food safety alert after rubber tree seeds were reportedly found mixed with beans sold in some local markets...
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A report by the Inspectorate of Government (IGG) has flagged 182 Parliament staff recruited irregularly, citing cases in which some employees allegedly lacked the minimum academic qualifications...
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Residents of Bukasa, Namataba and Kito in Bweyogerere Division, Kira Municipality, are demanding compensation for land earmarked for major government projects, including Bukasa Port, the Standard...
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Health Minister Dr Chris Baryomunsi has appointed Benard Feni, founder and chief executive officer of Euro Gold Refinery Uganda Ltd and the Arua-based Mungufeni Foundation, to the Board of...
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Ssembabule District Woman MP Florence Nambaziira (NRM) is defending her academic qualifications before Justice Christine Akello in an election petition filed by Mary Begumisa. During the hearing...
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The Uganda shilling briefly weakened to Shs4,500 against the US dollar in early trading on Friday before recovering to Shs4,404 by midday, according to Bank of Uganda counter rates. The decline...
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A draft law proposing sweeping reforms to how Parliament elects, supervises, and removes the Leader of the Opposition (LOP) has officially been published in the Uganda Gazette, paving the way for...
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Taxi drivers have been urged to avoid shortcuts and prioritise passenger safety during the rainy season, as wet road conditions increase the risks faced by road users. Robert Sekitoreko...
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I am now 82 years old. But if you bring fujo here we shall sort it, we can sort it out here. I don't have to to call for help and so on. I have my gun here in the car. Because I am still able to...
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Fishermen on Lakes Edward and George have staged a peaceful demonstration at the District Fisheries Officer’s office in Kasese District over delays in issuing operating licences for their boats...
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Current Leader of Opposition,Joel Ssenyonyi The Administration of Parliament (Amendment) Bill, 2026, proposing changes to how Uganda’s Leader of the Opposition (LOP) is elected, supervised and...
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The Ministry of Health has assured the public that Uganda remains free of Ebola and there is no outbreak currently affecting the country. In a statement issued to the public, the ministry urged...
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Uganda has barred travellers with a history of travel to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) from transiting through the country as authorities intensify measures to prevent the spread of Ebola...
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🇺🇬 Devastated by the shocking news of the passing of our brother and leader, Hon. Charles Matovu [ Former MP, Busiro South ] ▪️ Charles was a fearless comrade and a...
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Denis Namara A Bill that would change how Uganda’s Leader of the Opposition (LoP) is chosen and removed from office has been gazetted, bringing the proposal a step closer to debate in Parliament...
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The Ministry of Health has successfully tested the use of drones to transport medical supplies and patient samples from Kalangala District to laboratories in Kampala, a move expected to...
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President Yoweri Museveni has commissioned new military facilities, equipment and training infrastructure developed under Uganda’s defence cooperation with Russia, as the government seeks to...
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