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Ministry seeks Shs 308bln to establish 19 one-stop service centres
KAMPALA, August 10, 2026 — The Ministry of Public Service is seeking Shs 308 billion to bridge a funding gap and implement critical development projects, including the establishment of 19 Service Uganda…
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Kitgum receives 30,000kg of hybrid maize seed under OWC
KITGUM, August 9, 2026 — Kitgum District Local Government has received its first consignment of 30,000kg of hybrid maize seeds under the Government’s Operation Wealth Creation [OWC] programme, in an initiative aimed…
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Apaa land dispute: Church, leaders calls for dialogue to save lives
ADJUMANI, August 9, 2026 — The Metropolitan Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Gulu, Raphael Wokorach P’Mony, has called on residents of Apaa to uphold peace and coexistence, urging them not to allow…
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MPs shocked over 10,000 unreconciled vehicles in Kampala-Entebbe Expressway toll records
KAMPALA, August 8, 2026 — Members of Parliament [MPs] have expressed concern after an internal audit report revealed that 10,446 vehicles could not be reconciled in toll records for the Kampala-Entebbe Expressway,…
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Kwania district fishermen urged to surrender beach seines to boost fish quality
KWANIA, August 7, 2026 — Fishermen in Kwania district have been urged to surrender beach seines, locally known as kokota in the Lango language, to protect fish species, improve the quality of…
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Minister calls for stronger evidence-based statistics to support Uganda’s development agenda
KAMPALA, August 7, 2026 — The Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, Henry Musasizi, together with the State Minister for Planning, Amos Lugoloobi, and the Minister of State for General Duties,…
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Minister orders interdiction of 12 senior Mbarara City officials in nationwide anti-corruption drive
MBARARA CITY, August 6, 2026 — The Minister for Local Government, Balaam Barugahara, has ordered the immediate arrest and interdiction of 12 senior Mbarara City officials over allegations of corruption, abuse of…
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Garbage trucks to be deployed on national cleaning days
KAMPALA, August 5, 2026 — Garbage collection trucks will be deployed in towns across Uganda ahead of the next national cleaning day to improve waste collection and ensure proper sanitation. The Government…
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Ugandans seeking jobs abroad trapped in abuse, distress, MPs told
KAMPALA, August 4, 2026 — Ugandan migrant workers who sought greener pastures abroad are now living in severe distress as a result of increasing labour externalisation, Members of Parliament [MPs] have been…
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Centenary Bank gives Kotido Shs 40mln support, plans solar irrigation project to boost food production
KOTIDO, August 3, 2026 — Centenary Bank has extended support worth Shs 40 million to religious institutions in Kotido district, while unveiling plans for a solar-powered irrigation demonstration project aimed at boosting…
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