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Mental health crisis deepens as Butabika National Referral Hospital faces severe staff shortage
Butabika National Referral Hospital is grappling with a critical shortage of mental health specialists, with only 14 psychiatric doctors attending…
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FUFA launches Academies League to nurture Uganda’s next football stars
Uganda’s football governing body, Federation of Uganda Football Associations (FUFA), has taken another step toward strengthening grassroots football with the…
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10 things you should know about the state of malaria in Uganda: insights from UBOS’ Malaria Indicator Survey report
Malaria remains one of Uganda’s most persistent public health challenges despite years of progress in prevention and treatment. The 2024–25…
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Analysis: Rising borrowing pushes Uganda’s public debt to ugx130 trillion
Uganda’s public debt has crossed the UGX130 trillion mark, reflecting continued government borrowing to finance development priorities and budgetary needs.…
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Musenero calls for skills alignment with industry as AI reshapes future of work
The Minister for Science, Technology and Innovation, Dr. Monica Musenero has called for stronger collaboration between Uganda’s education sector and…
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Uganda signs MoU for Kampala light rail study and regional SGR project
The Minister of Works and Transport, Edward Katumba Wamala, on 13th March 2026, witnessed the signing of a memorandum of…
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Petroleum Authority benchmarks with UETCL on national grid operations
The Board of Directors of the Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU) has conducted a benchmarking visit to the National Control…
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Government bets on New URBRA, IRA boards to drive savings and insurance uptake
The Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, Matia Kasaija, has officially inaugurated new boards of directors for the Uganda…
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Bank of Uganda donates patient monitors worth ugx250 million to boost maternal care
Bank of Uganda has donated 17 patient monitors worth UGX250 million to health facilities across the country in a move…
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Bobi Wine flees Uganda after two months in hiding following controversial presidential election
Opposition leader Bobi Wine has announced that he has temporarily left Uganda after spending nearly two months in hiding following…
