- July 16, 2025
- John William Ogenda
Government Hands Over Vehicles, Funds to Cultural Leaders
The government has handed over vehicles to 16 gazetted cultural institutions across Uganda to support their operations, with a commitment to replenish the fleet every five years, according to Hon.…
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- July 16, 2025
- John William Ogenda
Mpigi Assistant Engineer Remanded Over Theft of Fuel Worth UGX 242M
The State House Anti-Corruption Unit (SH-ACU), in collaboration with the Criminal Investigations Directorate (CID) and the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP), has charged Sitakange Charles, the Assistant…
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- July 16, 2025
- John William Ogenda
NRM Confirms Primaries Set for Thursday Despite Postponement Rumors
The ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) party has confirmed that its primary elections for Members of Parliament will be held this Thursday, July 17, as scheduled, dismissing widespread speculation of…
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- July 15, 2025
- John William Ogenda
Former Rakai DSC Chair Sentenced for Soliciting Bribes from Job Applicant
The Anti-Corruption Division of the High Court has convicted and sentenced former Rakai District Service Commission Chairperson, Mpuga David, to five years in prison or a fine of UGX 7.2…
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- July 15, 2025
- John William Ogenda
Government Secures UGX 170 Billion from World Bank to Boost Manufacturing and Exports
Uganda has received the first tranche of UGX 170 billion from the World Bank under the UGX 800 billion Investment for Industrial Transformation and Employment (INVITE) Project, aimed at accelerating…
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- July 15, 2025
- John William Ogenda
Munyagwa Pledges to Defend Rights of Ordinary Ugandans as He Takes Over Common Man’s Party
Former Kawempe South MP Mubarak Munyagwa has pledged to champion the rights of ordinary Ugandans as he assumed leadership of the newly rebranded Common Man’s Party (CMP), formerly the Uganda…
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- July 15, 2025
- John William Ogenda
UPC Extends Deadline for Parliamentary and Local Government Nominations
The Uganda People’s Congress (UPC) Party Electoral Commission has extended the deadline for picking and returning application and declaration of interest forms for both Parliamentary and Local Government positions. In…
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- July 15, 2025
- John William Ogenda
Uganda’s Economy Set to Grow by 6% in FY 2025/26 – Finance Ministry
Uganda’s economy is projected to grow by 6% in the financial year 2025/26, driven by increased activity in oil and gas, agro-industrialization, and infrastructure development, the Ministry of Finance has…
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- July 15, 2025
- John William Ogenda
Taxi Driver Arrested After TikTok Video Shows Man Drinking Beer on Roof
Police have arrested a taxi driver and conductor after a shocking TikTok video surfaced showing a man seated on a wooden chair atop a moving taxi, casually sipping beer. The…
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- July 15, 2025
- John William Ogenda
Kyagulanyi Warns Lawyers: ‘No One Is Safe in a Lawless Uganda
National Unity Platform (NUP) leader Robert Kyagulanyi, also known as Bobi Wine, has urged Uganda’s legal fraternity to rise against what he termed a collapse of constitutionalism, warning that even…
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