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President Museveni commissions USMID projects in Mubende Municipality 

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has today officially commissioned key infrastructure projects under the Uganda Support to Municipal Infrastructure Development (USMID)…

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President Museveni tasks journalists to promote regional integration, defend PDM initiative 

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has today called on journalists to take a lead role in promoting East African integration and…

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PHILLIP R. ONGADIA: Institute Systems and Let Leaders Work Within Them

In Uganda—and indeed across many developing countries—the cry for better service delivery continues to echo in the chambers of our…

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UPDF Deployment in South Sudan: A Timely and Crucial Step for Regional Stability

By Kungu Al-mahadi Adam In March 2025, the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) deployed special forces to Juba, South Sudan,…

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We are not selling NRM flags – Amb.Nekesa responds to media reports

The NRM National Treasurer Hon. Amb. Barbara Nekesa Oundo has castigated some media reports that allege that the ruling party…

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President Museveni emphasizes focus on household income for development 

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has emphasized the urgent need to prioritize household income generation, describing it as a cornerstone of…

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“I don’t want to use force on this matter,” President Museveni reiterates call for free education

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni continues to express frustration about those failing to implement the government policy of free education across…

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FARUK KIRUNDA: NRM; Binding losing independents a smart move

Intraparty discipline is a key ingredient in the growth of sober, competitive multiparty politics. At the corner of time, Uganda…

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President Museveni announces plan to increase PDM funding 

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni today visited Kyankwanzi District as part of his ongoing assessment of the Parish Development Model (PDM),…

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President Museveni hails Catholic Church for fighting poverty

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has expressed gratitude to the Catholic Church for their active role in combating poverty and promoting…

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Dr. Ayub Mukisa: For Karamoja children to access education, it is necessary to Name and Shame parents

Though Uganda is one of the countries in Sub-Saharan Africa that introduced Universal Primary Education in 1997 and Universal Secondary…

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OFWONO OPONDO: NRM and Yoweri Museveni; A dictatorship that oils the opposition 

Galatians 3:13. “Cursed is everyone who’s hanged on a tree.” Five years since the 2021 general elections, pointers show that…

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Minister Babalanda Congratulates Dr. Magoola Upon Securing U.S Patent For Cancer Treatment

The Minister for Presidency, Hon. Babirye Milly Babalanda, has today congratulated Ugandan scientist, Dr. Mathias Magoola, for securing a United…

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President Museveni calls for action against key bottlenecks undermining public service

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni yesterday called on leaders to address persistent bottlenecks undermining government service delivery and social transformation. These…

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President Museveni applauds Dei Biopharma Founder Dr. Magoola over US patent for cancer treatment

President Yoweri Museveni has pledged government support to Dei Biopharma Limited, a biotech and pharmaceutical research firm duly incorporated in…

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