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09:05
09:05

Entebbe Leaders Commended For Uniting On Development Projects World Bank 6

Entebbe Municipality Deputy Resident District Commissioner Hakim Kiriggwa expressed his satisfaction with the political unity for development. He highlighted that hunger does not discriminate between supporters of the ruling party and the opposition and that the government's development objectives are intended to improve household incomes.
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Empty Stations, Inadequate Equipment Mark Start of Voter Registration as Public Remains Unaware of the Process Gulu City 14 2 Top story

In Nabweru, Nansana Municipality, Agatha Mulawa, a local resident, woke up to find people sitting on benches near the town council offices. Surprised, she learned that the Electoral Commission (EC) officials were on-site to register new voters and update the existing voter register. A first-time voter, Mulawa had assumed that registration was automatic after receiving a national ID.
15:27
15:27

Makerere to Introduce Political-Economy as a Compulsory Course for All Students Makerere University 1 4

Speaking at the university’s 75th graduation ceremony, Kigongo, who also serves as the national vice-chairperson of the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) party, stressed that the course is crucial for providing graduates with the knowledge and skills necessary to tackle Uganda’s pressing socio-economic challenges.
15:05
15:05

To Worry or Not over 2025/26 Budget Uganda

Faced with declining external financing, the government has to make its priorities right to ensure that the available resources are optimally utilized, but fears are that this might hurt other sectors, especially social services and agriculture.
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UNATU Open to Any Salary Increment for Arts Teachers in Upcoming Budget Secretary General 1 1

This shift in strategy follows years of unmet government promises and increasing frustration over the glaring pay gap between Arts and Science teachers.
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Museveni Pushes for Tough Measures Against Misuse of PDM and Emyooga Funds Kumi District 2 3 Top story

Museveni directed the Regional Police Commander not to grant bail to anyone implicated in PDM and Emyooga fund misappropriation, warning that he would withhold bond from the Commander if his orders were ignored.
08:58
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Bobi Wine: I Still Struggle to Face Families of November Riot Victims people 4 1 Top story

Irene Nankya, the widow of Christopher Kayizi, who was shot during the riots in Kampala, recalled the day her husband was killed, leaving her a pregnant widow.
07:07
07:07

Landlords to Construct 40BN Modern Market in Mbarara Yoweri Museveni

Thomas Mukundane, Chairperson of MMSMLA, stated that members have agreed to secure an alternative space for vendors. This space has been offered for three years to accommodate businesses while the current market is demolished and construction begins.
08:05
08:05

NUP, Nakasongola DSC Agree On Venue Ahead of Kyagulanyi Tour Yoweri Museveni

On Wednesday, the District Security team comprising representatives from the Police, Uganda People’s Defense Forces, the Resident District Commissioner and the NUP Organizing committee met in Migyera town to resolve the matter.
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Museveni: Sectarian Promoters Are Enemies of Uganda social media 2 4

The president made this statement on Tuesday afternoon while campaigning for Rose Kabagyeni, the National Resistance Movement (NRM) party candidate for the Kisoro District Woman Parliamentary seat.
07:28
07:28

CSOs Call for Local Climate Change Financing government 1 1

Patrick Owori, Executive Director of the Human Rights and Environmental Concerns Activists (HURECA), which is part of CSBAG, noted that local governments lack structured climate financing strategies, especially in safeguarding protected areas in Busoga and Bukedi. He pointed out that the sub-regions are known for rice farming in wetlands, and without deliberate financial support for alternative livelihoods, it is difficult to convince encroachers to leave these areas.
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Move to front late Minister Sarah Mateke’s Sister Aborts Yoweri Museveni 2 1 Top story

Following Nyirabashitsi's death on September 7, 2024, due to a heart attack, some political leaders from Kisoro, led by Eddie Kwizera Wagahungu, Bukimbiri County MP, and John Ninzeyimana Kamara, Bufumbira North MP, began advocating for her sister to replace her without a formal election.
07:23
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Obongi Residents Voice Concerns Over Lack of Electricity Uganda 4

Since the shift from Uganda Electricity Board (UEB) in 2003 to West Nile Rural Electrification Company (WENRECo) and Electromax up until June 2024 and subsequent production and distribution on the National Grid, Obongi District remains unconnected to any single electricity pole.
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Creating More Landfills Not a Solution to Uganda's Waste Crisis Kampala Central 5 1

Fabrice Brad Rulinda, the mayor of Entebbe Municipality, emphasized at a stakeholders' dialogue organized by Public Service International (PSI) that Uganda has effective waste management policies that exist only on paper, contributing significantly to the ongoing crisis.
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Leaders Push for Prioritizing of High-Value Crops to Farmers in North Northern Uganda 1 3

Speaking at the opening of the three-day local government regional budget consultative meeting in Gulu City on Monday, Auma says the government must prioritize the promotion of high-value crops like coffee and Hass avocado citing the land favours their growth.
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07:57

Govt, Foundation Bodies Reach Agreement on School Land Ownership body 1 2 Top story

Uganda Radio Network has learned that the breakthrough occurred during a high-level meeting at the State House last week, chaired by President Yoweri Museveni.
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07:54

Sembabule Leaders Renews Demand For Enrollment on Land Fund Scheme Attorney General 1 3

Patrick Nkalubo, the Sembabule LC V Chairperson, says that the district council has resolved to renew their demands by petitioning the Ministry of Land, Housing, and Urban Development, the Attorney General, and the Ministry of Local Government.
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