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Mak and University of the West of England Sign MoU to Advance Research, Innovation and Skills Development

Makerere University and the University of the West of England (UWE) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at strengthening collaboration in research, innovation, and enterprise development. The signing ceremony took place on Friday, 17th October 2025, in the Vice Chancellor’s Boardroom, Main Administration Building, Makerere University. The partnership will focus on joint research […]

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World Bank to Disburse Shs 7.6 trillion to Uganda as IMF Talks Continue

According to Ggoobi, the funds will be directed toward roads and bridges, electricity transmission and last-mile distribution, infrastructure in regional cities, agriculture, water and irrigation, schools, information technology, skilling, and social protection. The World Bank will release more than $2 billion (about Shs 7.6 trillion) to Uganda over the next three financial years to support

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MTN Uganda retains MTN-Equity Golf tournament trophy at Entebbe Club

By Our Reporter MTN Uganda’s golf team displayed dominant form to retain the MTN-Equity Golf Tournament trophy, beating rivals Equity Bank in the return leg held on Saturday at the prestigious Entebbe Club. MTN Uganda posted an impressive team net score of 719, comfortably ahead of Equity Bank’s 807, sealing their second consecutive victory after

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The Zonal Commander of Greater Masaka Region Commissioner of Police (CP) Godfrey Maate, has died. CP Maate is said to have collapsed while he was on duty in Sango Bay in Kyotera District. He was taken to a nearby clinic for medical attention, where he died on Sunday night, according to police.6

Commissioner of Police Maate Godfrey, who was serving as the Commander of Sango Bay Police Operations, has passed away. According to reports, Maate collapsed while on duty in Kyotera and was rushed to a nearby health facility, where he was pronounced dead. His death was confirmed in an official statement released by the police: “We

The Zonal Commander of Greater Masaka Region Commissioner of Police (CP) Godfrey Maate, has died. CP Maate is said to have collapsed while he was on duty in Sango Bay in Kyotera District. He was taken to a nearby clinic for medical attention, where he died on Sunday night, according to police.6 Read More »

Luuka to face Kigulu in MTN Busoga Masaza Cup Final at Bugembe Stadium

Luuka in Red playing against Bugabula in cream during the 2nd Semi final of the MTN Busoga Masaza Cup tournament 2025 at Kyabazinga stadium Bugembe in Jinja City. By Our Reporter The MTN Busoga Masaza Cup will culminate in a clash between tournament debutants Luuka and two-time champions Kigulu, following a weekend of decisive semi-final

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Ex-Kenyan leader Raila Odinga buried after days of memorial events

[AFP via Getty Images] Former Kenyan prime minister and revered long-time opposition leader Raila Odinga was buried in the west of the country after a service attended by thousands on Sunday. Bondo (Kenya) (AFP) – Kenya’s long-time opposition leader Raila Odinga was buried in a state funeral in the west of the country on Sunday after

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Trump says US will repatriate survivors of ‘submarine’ attack

President Donald Trump says two surviving “narcoterrorists” from a semi-submersible vessel destroyed by the US military in the Caribbean will be sent to their home countries of Ecuador and Colombia. “It was my great honor to destroy a very large DRUG-CARRYING SUBMARINE that was navigating towards the United States on a well known narcotrafficking transit

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Trump pushed Zelenskyy in vulgar ‘shouting match’ to cede land or be ‘destroyed’: report

In a private meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday, President Donald Trump urged him to concede a significant amount of territory to Russia or face destruction, a meeting that devolved into a “shouting match” with Trump “cursing all the time,” according to insiders who spoke with the Financial Times in its report Sunday. “If [Putin] wants it, he will

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Retired York GP in Uganda to report on lifesaving project he helped set up

Many clinics in rural Uganda don’t keep medical records – or, if they do, they’re haphazard and incomplete. He worked with a software expert to design a simple electronic medical records system for laptop computers that, by using drop-down menus, enables clinic staff to keep a record of patients’ medical histories. Now the project is

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JMS expands to Northern Uganda with Ugx12b regional hub in Gulu

Gulu, Uganda: Joint Medical Stores (JMS) has officially opened its sixth regional branch in Gulu City, aimed at enhancing access to affordable and quality medical supplies across northern Uganda. The facility, which cost UGX 12 billion and took four years to complete using JMS’s internal revenue, is set to serve 22 districts across Acholi, Lango, and

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