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Ministry confirms September 14 start date for third term 2026
The Ministry of Education and Sports has reaffirmed that the third term of the 2026 academic year will begin on…
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Busoga Kingdom postpones Kyabazinga’s 12th Coronation Anniversary to honour late Tooro King Oyo
Busoga Kingdom has postponed the 12th Coronation Anniversary celebrations of His Majesty Isebantu Kyabazinga William Wilberforce Gabula Nadiope IV from…
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UMSC mourns King Oyo, calls for rain prayers as Mufti engages in the Muslim community
The Uganda Muslim Supreme Council (UMSC) has joined the nation in mourning the death of Tooro Kingdom’s Omukama, King Oyo…
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Uganda is confident of CAF AFCON 2027 readiness as Stadium Works progress
Uganda’s Local Organising Committee (LOC) has confirmed that preparations for the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations PAMOJA 2027 are…
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Uber shuts down operations in Nigeria and Uganda after 12 years
Global ride-hailing giant Uber has officially ended operations in Nigeria and Uganda, marking the end of more than a decade…
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Ugandan Oil Baptised “Pearl Sweet”: A brilliant blend between chemistry and national pride
By Ingrid Mpanga When the brand name “Pearl Sweet” was officially assigned to Uganda’s commercial crude oil, it triggered an…
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Naphtal Baguma: The new hand at the helm of Uganda Red Cross
The Uganda Red Cross Society (URCS) has appointed Naphtal Baguma as its new Secretary General and Chief Executive Officer, succeeding…
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Editorial Opinion: It is time to stop buying cars for public servants
In Milton Obote’s Uganda, government vehicles were not personalised. They belonged to the office, not the officer. A driver had…
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Afcon Pamoja preparations frustrate national football teams’ qualification campaigns
Uganda’s preparations for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) have taken a toll on another national team, with the…
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Uganda’s Kihika calls for stronger government-private sector alignment in oil development
Uganda’s petroleum sector will deliver lasting economic value only when governments and private investors align their expectations, respect contractual obligations…
