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The Ministry of Works and Transport has suspended the operations of the Uganda Driving Standards Agency (UDSA) pending investigations into its activities, following complaints from bus drivers...
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Should churches in Uganda be taxed? Socialite Frank Gashumba recently suggested that URA should tax churches, saying many function as business projects. Supporters argue this would promote...
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Two people have died following heavy rains that hit the Kampala Metropolitan Area on Sunday, October 11, leaving property damaged and raising concerns about the dangers of flooding. Police...
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Residents of Mokolo East Village in Adropi Sub-county, Adjumani District, are demanding answers after the body of a four-year-old girl, Emmily Juru, was discovered in a maize garden on Monday...
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Government is considering a new tax proposal targeting bodaboda riders and commercial farmers as part of efforts to increase local government revenue and strengthen service delivery across the...
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One person has been killed and another injured after a multi-storey building under construction collapsed onto a residential house along Stretcher Road in Ntinda, Nakawa Division, Kampala. The...
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The Minister of Works and Transport Fred Byamukama has said that most contractors building the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) access roads in Hoima should finish tarmacking by March, leaving only...
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The Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) examinations kicked off today (October 12) in Kagadi District, with several candidates failing to report to their examination centers. At Kagadi...
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VIDEO: A 33-year-old mother is pursuing legal action against Kikuube Health Centre IV, accusing the facility of medical malpractice and extortion, which she claims resulted in the loss of her...
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Bus drivers have halted the strike that was supposed to start on Monday, October 12, after meeting with the police, the Ministry of Works and Transport, and owners of bus companies, who asked for...
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Security has been beefed up in Kitenga Sub-county, Mubende District, following machete attacks that left three people dead and five others injured, sparking fear among residents. Mubende Resident...
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Ugandan national Michael Katungi Mpeirwe appeared before a United States federal court on Saturday, hours after being extradited from Uganda to face charges arising from an alleged international...
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🇺🇬 Acholi TikToker known as Ocan Survivor was abducted and beaten by PLU mobilisers, including a woman identified as Otangalo, for what they allege as, "criticising...
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VIDEO: Police in Masaka are holding Kuraish Kamugisha, a resident of Kasaala Village in Nyendo-Mukungwe Sub-county, Masaka City, following a disturbing confession in which he allegedly admitted...
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VIDEO: Local Government Minister Balaam Barugahara has questioned the cost of a kitchen structure built at Kigwera Health Centre III in Buliisa District, reportedly constructed at UGX 38 million...
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The United Bus Drivers Association (UBDA) has announced a temporary withdrawal of bus driving services across Uganda beginning Monday, October 12, 2026, in protest against what it describes as...
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President Yoweri Museveni has directed a review of the policy requiring medical students to complete a one-year internship before graduating, saying academic graduation and housemanship are...
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VIDEO: Kampala Lord Mayor Ronald Nsubuga Balimwezo has been seen confronting builders constructing along a residential access route used by residents to reach their homes, while also...
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President Yoweri Museveni has pledged government support to Uganda’s medical professionals, including backing the Uganda Medical Association (UMA) Savings and Credit Cooperative (SACCO), reviewing...
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President Museveni has said he blocked Bank of Uganda's proposal to dip into the national foreign exchange reserves to stem the rapid depreciation of the Ugandan shilling against the US dollar...
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