EC Begins Repeat LC1 Chairperson Elections Today in Disputed Villages
The first batch of repeat elections for LC1 Chairpersons in affected villages have kicked off today 15th and will run
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BoU Raises Central Bank Rate To 12% To Control Inflation Resulting In High Commodity Prices
Bank of Uganda (BoU) has raised its benchmark interest rate from 9.75% to 12% in a bid to contain rising
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Employees Of Parliament To Undergo A Verification Exercise To Weed Out Those Who Enter Through Backdoor- Speaker Oboth-Oboth
Uganda’s Parliament has initiated a comprehensive verification and validation exercise for all its employees to check the authenticity of academic
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Speaker Oboth -Oboth Suspends Police Operation On Charcoal Ban Until Govt Presents A Detailed Report
Due to widespread public outcry and majority MPs protests and legitimate concernss Speaker of Parliament Jacob Oboth Oboth has temporarily
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Pope diagnosed with lung cancer but had successful surgery, Vatican Says
Pope Leo XIV has been diagnosed with lung cancer but had successful surgery to remove a lower lobe of his
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Government Launches National Communication Policy 2026
The Government of Uganda has launched the National Communication Policy, 2026, to improve how Government institutions share information, coordinate communication
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ICT Ministry PS Zawedde Calls For Strong Govt Communication To Enhance Transparency And Accountability In Service Delivery
Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of ICT and National Guidance, Dr Aminah Zawedde, has called for stronger government communication and
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Half A Million S.4 Candidates Start UCE Exams
Senior Four candidates across Uganda braved the early morning rains as they officially started their 2026 Uganda Certificate of Education
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EC Orders Fresh LCI Polls Set For October 15,2026 In 53 Disputed Villages
The Electoral Commission has ordered repeat polling in dozens of villages where the outcome of the July 28 Local Council
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Nakakande Takes Over As Head Of Communications At Ministry Of Works And Transport As Susan Kataike Petitions Against Her Removal After Nearly 20 Years
Khadijah Nakakande has taken over as the new head of communications at the Ministry of Works and Transport. She replaces
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