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UCC Claims Technical Capacity to Shut Down Bitchat

The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has played down the significance of an offline messaging application promoted by National Unity Platform (NUP) leader Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, amid…

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Government Adopts Biometric Voter Law

The government has formally adopted new regulations making the use of a biometric voter verification system mandatory at all polling stations during presidential, parliamentary, and local council elections. The regulations,…

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Shakibu Cham’s Gang Storms Munyonyo Bar, Four Robbed

Police in Kampala are investigating a robbery and assault incident in which patrons at a bar in Munyonyo were attacked and robbed of their mobile phones. According to Kampala Metropolitan…

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Over 108,000 Households To Benefit From Kampala South Power Upgrade

The Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL) has completed an upgrade of the Kampala South Substation, increasing its capacity from 20 megawatts to 34 megawatts in a move aimed at…

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Crashes Drop, 154 Drivers Arrested During Festive Week — Police

Road traffic crashes declined between December 22 and 28, 2025 compared to the same festive period last year, despite heavy traffic on major highways, the Traffic Police have said. Latest…

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Mafabi Vows To End Heavy Tax Burden

Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) presidential candidate Nathan Nandala Mafabi has appealed to voters in Budaka District to support his bid for the presidency, arguing that four decades of National…

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‎Police Remind Public On Flag Usage Amid NUP Campaign Activities

The Uganda Police Force has reminded citizens to follow legal guidelines on the use of the national flag, in light of recent political campaign activities where supporters of the National…

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Police Set Five-minute Limit For New Year Fireworks

Fireworks displays for the New Year 2026 have been limited to five minutes, with Counter Terrorism (CT) Police officers and District Police Commanders supervising the events, the Uganda Police Force…

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PFF’s Ankunda Disqualified, Minister Bright Rwamirama Takes Advantage

The Electoral Commission (EC) has disqualified Ankunda Best Arnold, People’s Front for Freedom (PFF), and a former guild president of Bishop Stuart University, from contesting the Isingiro North parliamentary seat.…

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Christmas Day Attack Leaves Four-Year-Old Girl Dead In Kiboga

‎Police in Kiboga District are hunting for a suspect following the kidnap and murder of a four-year-old girl in Kindeke Village, Kayera Sub-county, on Christmas Day. ‎ ‎The victim has…

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