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President Museveni lauds Emyooga SACCO success in Nakawa, pledges more support 

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has today met with beneficiaries of the Emyooga SACCO program in Butabika and Mutungo, Nakawa Division.…

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President Museveni calls for household census in Kampala to refine PDM budgeting 

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has directed local authorities in Kampala's five divisions to establish accurate data on the number of…

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Minister Bahati: We are consulting widely after NRM primary vote

KABALE, Uganda — Uganda's State Minister for Trade, Industry, and Cooperatives (Industry), David Bahati, announced he is "consulting widely" after…

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President Museveni pledges Shs1 billion per ghetto structure in Kampala 

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has pledged to increase government funding for ghetto-based wealth creation initiatives,by raising allocations from UGX 100…

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President Museveni passes out 413 UPDF officers trained in advanced military warfare tactics 

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni who is also the Commander In Chief of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF), has today…

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BRIAN K TINDYEBWA: How Tanga Odoi’s Primaries Show Clear Contrast Between NRM & NUP

In a country where the so-called leading opposition party can't even organize a credible delegates conference, NRM deserves commendation for…

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JOSHUA MUZIRA: Mushrooming political parties in Uganda 

As we near the 2026 general elections, the political scene is getting busier, with around seven new political parties being…

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Huawei Technologies Uganda 2025 Campus Recruitment Program Aims to Capacitate Aspiring Professionals  

– Huawei Technologies Uganda Company Limited, a global leader in information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices, is…

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King Ceasor University Receives Charter, Marks Institutional Milestone

KAMPALA, UGANDA – King Ceasor University (KCU) has officially received its University Charter— granting the institution full legal recognition to…

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President Museveni advocates for group-owned companies among artisans 

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has called on artisans and entrepreneurs to transition from individual operations to family- or group-owned companies…

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President Museveni flags off reconstruction of Salaama-Munyonyo road, emphasizes accountable leadership and wealth creation 

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has today, Tuesday, July 15, 2025, officiated at the groundbreaking ceremony for the reconstruction of the…

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PHILLIP R. ONGADIA: NRM primaries: A necessary evil to test the depth of the river

With just a day left to the long-awaited NRM Parliamentary Primaries set for 17th July 2025, the political atmosphere across…

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WADADA ROGERS: Telecom operators in Uganda should stop re-assigning customer’s phone numbers

Just imagine for imagination’s sake to wake up one morning and oopsss, your phone number is not working anymore because…

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President Museveni rallies Kampala mechanics to actively embrace wealth creation efforts

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni yesterday called on all Ugandans particularly youth and skilled workers in urban areas to embrace wealth…

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Dr. Ayub Mukisa: For the Fate and Future of Karamoja: Stakeholders need to Prioritise Climate Change Issue

In this article, I will start with Victor Wang’s observations on climate change in Karamoja. Wang notes that during the…

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