- July 17, 2025
- John William Ogenda
Police Report Isolated Violence, 90 Arrests During NRM Primaries
The Uganda Police Force has reported a largely peaceful conclusion to the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) party primaries across the country, despite a few isolated incidents of violence and…
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- July 17, 2025
- John William Ogenda
Kyankwanzi District Official Remanded Over Job Scam
Authorities have charged Tumusiime Julian, a secretary in the Health Department of Kyankwanzi District, with fraud-related offenses after allegedly extorting money from job seekers under the pretense of securing employment.…
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- July 17, 2025
- John William Ogenda
Kabuleta’s NEED Party Splits Into Two Rival Factions
The National Economic Empowerment Dialogue (NEED), led by former journalist and 2021 presidential candidate Joseph Kabuleta, is facing a major internal rift, with two factions emerging just days before the…
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- July 17, 2025
- John William Ogenda
Uganda Risks Missing 2030 HIV Elimination Target –AIDS Commission Warns
Uganda is making progress in reducing new HIV infections and AIDS-related deaths, but the rate of decline is too slow for the country to meet its goal of ending AIDS…
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- July 17, 2025
- John William Ogenda
Ntungamo MP Sustains Head Injury in Polling Station Clash
Chaos erupted in Ntungamo Municipality on Thursday and Member of Parliament Yona Musinguzi Bikwasizehi sustained head injuries in violent clashes between rival supporters at All Saints Church polling station during…
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- July 17, 2025
- John William Ogenda
Entebbe Airport Passenger Traffic Hits Record 213,000 in June
Entebbe International Airport recorded its second-highest monthly passenger traffic in history this June, with 213,217 international travelers passing through the facility, the Uganda Civil Aviation Authority has revealed. The figures…
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- July 17, 2025
- John William Ogenda
EC Warns Aspirants on Academic Verification Ahead of 2026 Elections
The Electoral Commission (EC) has issued a strong reminder to all individuals intending to contest in the 2025/2026 General Elections to verify their academic qualifications in accordance with the law.…
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- July 16, 2025
- John William Ogenda
LOP Budget vs. Poverty: UGX 4.2Bn Allocation Raises Eyebrows
A heated debate has unfolded on social media following revelations that the Office of the Leader of the Opposition (LOP) in Parliament operates on an annual budget of UGX 4.243…
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- July 16, 2025
- John William Ogenda
Three Remanded Over UGX 500M Cattle Compensation Fraud in Otuke
Three suspects have been remanded to prison over allegations of stealing more than UGX 500 million intended for cattle compensation in Otuke District. The suspects, identified as Obua Denith, Okeng…
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- July 16, 2025
- John William Ogenda
Government Pledges Continued Support to Cultural Leaders
Vice President Jessica Alupo has pledged continued government support to cultural leaders as she officiated the handover of vehicles to Uganda’s 16 gazetted traditional institutions. The initiative aims to strengthen…
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