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Uganda’s Electoral Commission meets Presidential agents and Police

By Naome Namusoke/ KMA updates Kampala, Uganda — The Electoral Commission (@UgandaEC) today convened a meeting in Kampala, bringing together agents of all eight presidential candidates and senior leadership from the Uganda Police Force. The goal was to review how the first week of campaigns has played out, surface emerging issues and complaints, and build […]

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Makerere Strengthens Partnership with Kiira Motors, Acquires Three Modern Buses

Makerere University has deepened its collaboration with Kiira Motors Corporation through the acquisition of three state-of-the-art buses aimed at improving campus transport and promoting inclusive mobility. The handover, which took place on September 27, 2025, marked another milestone in Makerere’s ongoing efforts to support homegrown innovation and sustainable development. Of the three buses, two are

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World Sports Photography Awards 2026 – sponsored by Canon – now open for entries

The 2025 awards marked a record-breaking year, attracting over 2,200 photographers from 97 countries submitting work across more than 50 sports DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, October 7, 2025/APO Group/ –World Sports Photography Awards (http://www.WorldSportsPhotographyAwards.com), the world’s leading celebration of sports photography, today announces Canon (www.Canon-CNA.com) as the Official Imaging Partner for the highly-anticipated 2026 awards.

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Uganda Refinery to Start Operations in Q4 2029-Q1 2030

CAPE TOWN, South Africa, October 7, 2025/APO Group/ — Uganda’s oil refinery is scheduled to begin operations in the fourth quarter of 2029 or the first quarter of 2030, according to Michael Nkambo Mugerwa, General Manager of Uganda Refinery Holding Company. Speaking during the Invest in Uganda panel sponsored by Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC) at African Energy

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Uganda to host 15th East African Community (EAC) Parliament Games

KAMPALA, Uganda, October 7, 2025/APO Group/ — Uganda will host the 15th Edition of the East African Community (EAC) Inter-Parliamentary Games from 05 to 15 December 2025, an event designed to strengthen regional integration, cooperation, and unity among partner states. Addressing the media on Monday, 06 October 2025, The Chairperson of the Parliament Sports Club, Hon.

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Uganda: Ministry Issues Caution to Motorists As Landslides Hit Kigezi Roads

The Ministry of Works and Transport has urged motorists to exercise caution while driving through parts of the Kigezi sub-region after landslides disrupted sections of key roads following heavy rainfall. In a traffic update shared on X, the Ministry reported that the Rubuguri-Katojo road and parts of the Kabale-Kisoro main highway were affected by landslides

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Uganda: Three Remanded Over Online Scam Impersonating Businessman Hamis Kiggundu

The Buganda Road Chief Magistrate’s Court has remanded three individuals — including two minors — on charges of impersonating prominent businessman Hamis Kiggundu and defrauding members of the public through fake social media accounts. The accused, identified as Master Don Sharif, 24, and two juveniles aged 16 and 17, appeared before Magistrate Ronald Kayizi on

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Museveni appoints Justice Aisha Naluzze Batala as new IGG, replaces Beti Kamya

Kampala, Uganda: President Museveni has appointed Justice Aisha Naluzze Batala as the new Inspector General of Government (IGG), replacing Hon. Beti Olive Namisango Kamya, in a major change at the helm of Uganda’s anti-corruption watchdog. The announcement was made by Faruk Kirunda, the Special Presidential Assistant for Press and Mobilization and Deputy Presidential Spokesperson, through an

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OYAM: PRESIDENT MUSEVENI HAILED FOR TRANSFORMING LIVES THROUGH PDM

OYAM: PRESIDENT MUSEVENI HAILED FOR TRANSFORMING LIVES THROUGH PDM Residents and leaders of Oyam District have hailed President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni for transforming livelihoods through the Parish Development Model (PDM). According to the residents, the PDM initiative has elevated the district to the top ranks of performers across Uganda as far as economic transformation is

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29 NUP supporters arrested on first day of Bobi Wine’s Buganda campaign trail

Uganda’s Presidential Candidate Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu in Mityana.Courtesy Photo. Uganda’s Presidential Candidate Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu in Mityana.Courtesy Photo. KAMPALA — The Kampala Metropolitan Police have confirmed the arrest of 29 supporters of the National Unity Platform (NUP) following a disturbance along the Mityana highway on Monday morning. Uganda’s Presidential Candidate Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu in Mityana.Courtesy

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