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527 MPs Sworn In as Uganda’s 12th Parliament Officially Commences
A total of 527 Members of Parliament have officially commenced legislative business under Uganda’s 12th Parliament following the conclusion of…
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Martyrs’ Day Celebrations Postponed Over Ebola Fears as WHO Declares Global Emergency
President Yoweri Museveni has announced the postponement of the 2026 Uganda Martyrs’ Day celebrations, citing growing public health concerns following…
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Museveni Swearing In Set for May 12 at Kololo Grounds
Uganda is set to witness a major political event as President-elect Yoweri Kaguta Museveni will officially be sworn in on…
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Government Expands LoCAL Facility as Denmark Commits USD 23.4M
Twenty-four districts across Uganda are now benefiting from the UNCDF LoCAL Facility, up from just four pilot districts in 2023,…
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The Head of Public Service announces new reforms for public servants
The Head of Public Service and Secretary to Cabinet Ms. Lucy Nakyobe has announced a raft of reforms in the…
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NIRA Boss Urges Parents to Register Children for National IDs
The Executive Director of the National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA), Rose Kissembo, has called on parents to prioritize registering…
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Museveni Urges Church to Promote Wealth Creation at Household Level
Life Restoration Ministries Opens New Sanctuary as Museveni Calls for Wealth Creation The official opening and dedication of the Life…
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Parliament passes National Teachers Bill, 2024 to professionalise teaching workforce
Parliament has passed the National Teachers Bill, 2024, marking a significant legislative shift aimed at professionalising and regulating the country’s…
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The Government has reassured traders affected by the ongoing Trade Order operations that efforts are underway to secure alternative workspaces for those who may not be accommodated within existing markets
Speaking during a consultative meeting held on April 23, 2026, at the Ministry of Local Government headquarters, the Permanent Secretary,…
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Kampala Police Crack Down on Criminal Hideouts, Arrest Over 100 Suspects in Citywide Operations
PRESS STATEMENT – POLICE OPERATIONS UPDATE Date: 22nd April 2026 The Kampala Metropolitan Police has conducted a series of disruptive…
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