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Major takeaways from the alternative budget 2025/26

By Joshua Muzira The Leader of the Opposition in Parliament, Hon. Joel Ssenyonyi, read the Alternative Budget to the nation…

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Government allocates funds for A- level curriculum implementation

Uncertainty over the implementation of the new Advanced level (A- level) school curriculum will soon end, after the Ministry of…

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PHILLIP R. ONGADIA: NRM Should Open More Doors for the Youth or Risk Being Stung by Their Own

National Resistance Movement (NRM), Uganda’s longest-serving ruling party, came to power on January 26, 1986, after a fierce and determined…

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President Museveni returns to Uganda after official visit to South Sudan 

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has today returned to Uganda after completing an official visit to South Sudan,where he held discussions…

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Museveni and Kiir collaborate on peace,security and economic development during Juba visit 

President Yoweri Museveni, who is on a working visit to Juba, South Sudan, commenced his trip with a tête-à-tête meeting…

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Arua Welcomes New Airtel Network Sites Aimed at Accelerating Digital Transformation in the West Nile Region

Arua, Uganda – 04th April 2025 – Airtel Uganda has today reinforced its commitment to providing superior network connectivity by…

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Karamoja CSO launches Anti-Corruption Poetry initiative in schools

Although various measures are being implemented to fight corruption in the Karamoja sub region, corruption still thrives in the area.…

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President Museveni officiates at the screening of film showcasing Uganda’s Hidden gems

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on Wednesday 2nd April, 2025 presided over the screening of “Hidden Uganda”, a documentary by an…

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FARUK KIRUNDA: Kiteezi, now floods; birth pangs of a new Kampala?

In O’level Geography, one of the topics was on the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), a government-owned corporation created in 1933.…

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RICHARD MUSAAZI: Measuring how well police surveillance cameras (CCTV) prevent crime is a tricky process

In Minority Report, a movie based on Philip K. 1956 short story, the police have the access to group -pre…

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Dr. Ayub Mukisa: Karamoja, with livestock, NUSAF, Emyooga to PDM and NGO money: Why the absolute poverty?

The Karamoja region in north eastern Uganda comprises nine districts: Abim, Amudat, Kaabong, Karenga, Kotido, Moroto, Nabilatuk, Nakapiripirit, and Napak.…

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KAGENYI LUKKA: Buganda for Museveni is a good move to reinvigorate NRM support in Central region

The recent launch of Buganda for Museveni at Kalisizo Town council Playground is a timely political step ahead of the…

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Col. Nakalema tips Muteesa I Royal University Students Guild leadership on integrity, corruption fight

The Head of the State House Investors Protection Unit (SHIPU), Col. Edith Nakalema has today met and held discussions with…

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PHILLIP R. ONGADIA: Has President Museveni Found the Right Button in PDM to Transform Ugandans Economically?

For nearly four decades, President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni Tibuhaburwa has steered Uganda’s socio-economic and political trajectory with a mix of…

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President Museveni appoints Arthur Mugyenyi as new ISO Director General, Tony Kinyera as his Deputy 

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has appointed Mr. Arthur Mugyenyi as the new Director General of the Internal Security Organization (ISO).…

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