National News
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How Rubanda district officials secretly negotiated to refund misappropriated funds amid corruption probe
Rubanda District’s top officials are embroiled in a corruption scandal, with allegations that they conspired to siphon over Shs 200…
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UCC warns broadcasters of 10% revenue fines for obscene content amid public outcry
Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has issued a firm warning to broadcasters, cautioning that they face fines of up to 10%…
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Uganda’s wildlife faces extinction as 76% population decline alarms conservationists
Uganda’s unique wildlife is in critical decline, with a staggering 76% decrease in animal populations over the last 50 years,…
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Museveni defends rationalization of UCDA, other agencies
In a detailed statement addressing the “Bazzukulu” (youth) and Ugandans, President Yoweri Museveni has defended the government’s decision to streamline…
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With donor funding declining, Uganda faces refugee crisis at breaking point
As Uganda’s refugee population swells to around 1.7 million, the country finds itself struggling to maintain its reputation as one…
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Swahili can become a very powerful international language, says President Museveni
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has urged the people of East Africa and Africa at large to use their similarity and…
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Education ministry trains 81,000 teachers to boost new curriculum implementation
The Ministry of Education has made significant progress in training teachers to implement Uganda’s new lower secondary curriculum, with over…
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Staying safe around fuel tankers, what you need to know
As fuel tankers rumble down Uganda’s highways, their massive presence is a reminder of the vital role they play in…
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Top contenders revealed in race for KCCA Executive Director position
A leaked shortlist for the highly sought-after Executive Director position at the Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has unveiled key…
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Museveni pardons 130 prisoners on health and humanitarian grounds
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has granted a pardon to 160 minor offenders serving sentences across various prison facilities in Uganda.…
