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News
COSASE halts UCCA probe over Director General’s absence
KAMPALA, August 20, 2026 – Parliament’s Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises [COSASE] has declined to allow Olive Birungi Lumonya, the Deputy Director General of the Uganda Civil Aviation Authority…
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Uganda, Tanzania CSOs raise environmental concerns over proposed Tanga energy hub
KAMPALA, August 20, 2026 — Civil society organisations [ CSOs ] in Uganda and Tanzania have raised environmental, livelihood and climate concerns over the proposed Tanga Regional Energy Hub, warning that the…
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Cooperatives & Communities
Minister urges stronger cooperatives to accelerate wealth creation in Acholi
GULU CITY, August 6, 2026 — The Minister of State for Cooperatives, Tom Alero Aza, has called on leaders and communities in Gulu City and the rest of Acholi Subregion to embrace…
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Finance & Banking
House backs Museveni on lower plastics tax, casino winnings levy
KAMPALA, August 5, 2026 — Parliament has adopted President Yoweri Museveni’s recommendations on the Excise Duty [Amendment] Bill, 2026 and the Income Tax [Amendment] Bill, 2026, retaining a lower excise duty on…
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Politics
Museveni: Gen. Moses Ali was a freedom fighter, peacemaker
KAMPALA, July 21, 2026 — President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has paid tribute to the late Gen. Moses Ali, describing him as a patriot, freedom fighter and peacemaker whose contributions to Uganda’s political…
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Legislators call for faster development of strategic roads across Uganda
KAMPALA, July 17, 2026 – Members of Parliament [MPs] have called on the government to expand and accelerate the development of Uganda’s road network, reinforcing the infrastructure agenda outlined by President Yoweri…
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Museveni commissions meat and beans processing factory in Gomba, urges farmers to drive agro-industrialisation
GOMBA, July 16, 2026 — President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has commissioned the National Enterprise Corporation [NEC] Meat and Beans Processing Factory at Katonga in Kisozi, Gomba District, urging farmers to embrace commercial…
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Health
Masindi: Local factory, NARO partner to boost cassava growing for bioethanol production
MASINDI, July 12, 2026 — Smart Start Industries Limited, a bioethanol producer based in Bokonzi Subcounty, Bujenje County, Masindi district, has partnered with the National Agricultural Research Organisation [NARO] to promote large-scale…
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Education
Presidential Skilling Initiative trainees unveil finished products in skills showcase
KAMPALA, July 6, 2026 — More than 5,000 students from the seventh cohort have completed six months of free vocational training under the Presidential Initiative on Skilling the Girl and Boy Child…
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Cooperatives & Communities
SHACU launches probe into UCA asset fraud after Museveni orders recovery of stolen properties
MBARARA CITY, June 30, 2026 – President Yoweri Museveni is said to have directed the State House Anti-Corruption Unit [SHACU] to investigate the alleged fraudulent disposal of real estate assets belonging to…
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