National News
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UPDATE: 11 dead in fuel tanker explosion in Kasangati
A tragic fuel tanker accident on Tuesday evening claimed the lives of 11 people, including nine adults and two minors,…
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Kanaabe chronicles: The joyride adventures of Uganda’s washing bay warriors
In the bustling streets of Kampala, behind the misty spray of soap and water at Uganda’s countless washing bays, an…
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Fuel tanker fire claims lives in Kasangati
Tragedy struck in Wakiso District on Tuesday afternoon when a fuel tanker overturned and ignited in flames at Kigogwa Town…
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UNRA given ultimatum over delayed land tittles, compensation backlog
Parliament has raised eyebrows over the Uganda National Roads Authority’s (UNRA) failure to return 6,673 land titles to Project Affected…
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UCC cracks down on illegal broadcasters and telecom operators
The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has intensified its enforcement efforts to clamp down on illegal broadcasting and telecommunications activities across…
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Why gov’t plans to scrap automatic scholarships for university students
The Ugandan government has announced plans to abolish automatic merit scholarships for government-sponsored university students, citing concerns that the current…
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COSASE report reveals payroll mismanagement in gov’t entities
The Public Accounts Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities, and State Enterprises (PAC-COSASE) has raised concerns over the mismanagement of salary…
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Uganda-Saudi deal offers hope to stranded migrant workers
In a breakthrough agreement, Uganda and Saudi Arabia have pledged to repatriate hundreds of Ugandan migrant workers currently held in…
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Uganda Tourism Board moves to enforce licensing rules
As Uganda’s tourism industry continues to grow, the government is taking decisive steps to ensure that all accommodation facilities meet…
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MPs worried about growing influx of monkeys in Kampala and Wakiso
The streets of Kampala and Wakiso are witnessing an unexpected and concerning phenomenon: an influx of monkeys that is leaving…
