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Jun 2025 23 results
18:02
18:02

Uganda, Tanzania, Zanzibar Oil Regulators Sign Cooperation Memorandum 1

The tripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was signed with the Zanzibar Petroleum Regulatory Authority (ZPRA) and the Petroleum Upstream Regulatory Authority (PURA) of Tanzania in a ceremony held at the PAU headquarters in Entebbe Uganda.
17:34
17:34

East Africa Challenged On Digitization VAT Collections 2 Top story

The use of Electronic Fiscal Devices (EFDs) in VAT collection has drawn the interest of researchers in academia and tax administration in their attempt to measure the impact of such a significant investment.
17:03
17:03

Gulu Boxing Club Empowers 250 Former Street Children 2 4

Founded in 2012, Gulu Boxing Club (GBC) has quickly grown into a powerful platform for empowerment, discipline, and hope. The initiative, which relies on funding and support from the community, aims to transform the lives of vulnerable youth through sport, mentorship, and life skills training.
16:25
16:25

Tayebwa, Nabbanja Nominated for NRM Primaries Ahead of 2026 General Elections NRM Nominations 1 2 Top story

Tayebwa was nominated as the NRM aspirant for Ruhinda North Constituency in Mitooma District. Speaking shortly after his nomination, he expressed confidence that the campaigns would remain peaceful and that the outcomes would be fair across the country.
16:05
16:05

Leaders in Oyam Turn to Community Dialogues to Curb Crime Among Youth 4 3

In the 2024 annual crime report, Oyam district recorded 31 cases of murder by assault, 80 cases of burglary and 88 cases of defilement, with most of the perpetrators being young people.
14:41
14:41

Luwero Woman MP Accuses Police of Unjustifiably Blocking NUP Meeting 2

The gathering, which was intended to prepare youth candidates for the upcoming general elections in Katikamu South Constituency, was scheduled to take place at Kalule in Nnyimbwa Sub-county.
14:06
14:06

Newly Promoted 515 FFU Officers Urged to Uphold Discipline 1

Commissioner of Police (CP) Herman Owomugisha, the Deputy FFU Commandant, emphasized that the men and women in blue camouflage have been recognized for their service through promotion and must now redouble their efforts.
14:03
14:03

Police Probe Series of Armed Robberies in Kisoro District

According to Elly Maate, the Kigezi Regional Police Spokesperson, two masked gunmen robbed Ishamel Ndyowawe, a 20-year-old manager at KG Mini Petrol Station, and Sarah Birungi, a 26-year-old shop owner, at gunpoint around 9:00 PM.
13:05
13:05

Arts Teachers Protest in Rukungiri, Demand Equal Pay with Science Counterparts 1 Top story

The demonstration began on June 16 at Riverside Hotel, where teachers gathered for a meeting before marching through the town chanting slogans like “No money, no class” and displaying placards that read “We want the government to honor its 2019 agreement,” “Article 40 commands you to pay us,” and “No money, no vote – humanities matter.”
12:58
12:58

Heightened Security as NRM Begins Nominations Ahead of July Party Primaries 3 4 Top story

The Uganda Police Force and Uganda People’s Defense Forces (UPDF) are jointly managing all access points. Security officers stationed at three separate checkpoints are inspecting every individual’s national identity card before allowing entry.
12:41
12:41

Bombo Sub-County Residents Demand Secondary School Education 4 1

Margret Amanya, a resident of Nyabutute village says,due to lack of a public secondary school, many young children have dropped out of school to participate in farming activities which has negatively impacted on their education cycle.
12:22
12:22

Agricultural Waste Can Become Clothes of The Future 1

New sources such as agricultural wastes and fibers, paper grade pulp and recycled textiles are emerging on a global scale, with a variety of new sources and companies contributing new technologies, processing methods and ideas.
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11:48

Oil Markets Face New Uncertainties As Drivers of Supply And Demand Shift Oil 2025 3

As Israel-Iran conflict focuses attention on immediate energy security risks, new IEA medium-term outlook sees global oil supply increase set to far outpace demand growth in coming years.
08:10
08:10

Parents in Kwania Arrested for Failure to Send Children to School 3 2

Report established from the school indicates that out of 600 learners registered at the school last term, only 295 reported as of Monday, May 16, 2025, about three weeks after Term II school reopening.
07:15
07:15

FAPAD Leads Campaign Against Plastic Pollution in Amolatar Primary Schools 3 1

Molly Ayo, the Amolatar District Environment Officer, emphasized the dangers of plastic pollution, saying it can take centuries to decompose and poses serious risks to ecosystems, wildlife, and human health.
07:10
07:10

Olanya, Aol Accuse President Museveni of Double Standards in Eviction of Migrant Cattle Keepers 4

Olanya argued that while the President has issued multiple directives ordering the eviction of the migrant cattle owners from Acholi land, his government has failed to enforce them effectively, leading to growing tension between communities and the encroaching herders.
07:07
07:07

Two Suspects Remanded Over Gruesome Murder of Coffee Farmer in Rukiga

According to preliminary investigations, Bagambira left home on the morning of May 20, 2025, around 7:00 AM, to tend to his banana and coffee plantation in Rwenzaza Village. While at the farm, he reportedly encountered James Kiromba and Denis Beinomugisha alias Murefu, both residents of the same area, stealing his coffee.
07:05
07:05

Thousands Receive Free Treatment in Zombo Ahead of Thanksgiving for Renowned Eye Specialist Dr Amos Nyathirombo 4 2 Top story

Speaking to our reporter on Monday afternoon at Warr Islamic Health Centre II, Dr. Nyathirombo revealed that he had diagnosed 10 patients with total blindness, who were set to undergo surgery.
07:01
07:01

UHRC Begins Review of Rights Violation Cases in Karamoja to Cut Case Backlog 1 1

On Monday, a tribunal led by UHRC Chairperson Mariam Fauzat Wangadya convened at the Commission’s Moroto regional office to assess and dispose of cases, especially those lacking sufficient evidence. Most of the cases relate to alleged violations of the right to life, protection from torture, and personal liberty.
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