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17:52
17:52

Voters in Panic As EC Deletes Polling Stations in Masaka 2 1

The affected voters are residents of Kinsadde, Bujja-Njeru located in Nyendo ward and Kitovu Hospital gate cell in Ssenyange ward. For a long time, they have been casting their voters at Polly and Paul Primary School and Kitovu Hospital gate polling stations, which are located in the proximity of their villages.
15:50
15:50

Residents of Kabukero Village Protest Over Land Conflict RDC's office

The protesters who carried placards written on, “we want Justice, Government help the poor cultivators and Government of Uganda, have in mind the cultivators in Kasese District’’ argue that they have been exploited by pastoralists in the area.
14:15
14:15

Murder Suspect Turns Court Interpreter for Cattle Rustlers Orom Sub-county

Ocaya, who spent 13 years studying in the neighboring Karenga district, revealed that he had learned the Akarimojong language during his time there.
13:13
13:13

Dokolo Leaders Crack Whip on School Absenteeism 3

Barbara Akech, the Resident District Commissioner RDC launched the operation in Bata Town council where children were found at home doing domestic chores instead of going to school.

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10:42
10:42

Pictorial: The World Wetland's Day Celebrations Top story

In his message, President Yoweri Museveni said Uganda was making strides in wetland restoration but emphasized the need for every Ugandan to join the fight against wetland degradation.

Business and finance

14:48
14:48

National Oil Seed Project to Benefit 1,187 Households in Kitgum West Nile

The seven-year project (2021-2027) is being implemented by the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry, and Fisheries in collaboration with the Ministry of Local Government. It will provide beneficiary households with training and foundation oil seeds such as simsim, sunflower, groundnuts, and soybeans.
14:20
14:20

Uganda Reduces Debt Costs as Cheap Loan Sources Disappear 1 Top story

Both the grant element of new external borrowing and grant equivalent financing as a percentage of GDP are projected to fall as oil production commences in the medium term and the country progresses towards middle income status where it will have less access to concessional loans.
14:06
14:06

From Banking to Agriculture: Grace Kermundu's Success Story 3 Top story

As the Managing Director of Polla Mixed Farm, Grace is passionate about coffee growing, which she has identified as her lead cash crop. She is optimistic that within the next five years, her 150-acre coffee plantation will generate nearly UGX 3 billion in revenue.
16:11
16:11

Matany Hospital in UGX 100m Debt Napak district 2 1

Deusdedit Kateregga, the Medical Superintendent said that they currently have a debt of 100 million shilling for the last financial year of 2023/24. Kateregga said that the accumulated arrears are from different suppliers and they do have not enough resources to clear the arrears yet more costs are adding up.