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Equity Bank Positions Gulu Marathon as a Platform for Community Health and Growth

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Gulu City will host the second edition of the Gulu Marathon on Saturday, Dec. 6, with organisers and sponsors pledging a larger and more vibrant event than last year’s inaugural run. The marathon was launched on Thursday at Kampala Club, where partners said the race, rooted in cultural heritage, tourism promotion, health, education and economic […]

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East African Legislative Assembly (EALA)  and their support tour Gen Saleh’s Namunkekera Rural Industrial Park and Kirima Heritage Farm in Kapeeka-Semuto Municipality in Nakaseke district. 

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The members of parliament of the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA)  and their support on December 1, 2025 toured Namunkekera Rural Industrial Park,  also known as Liaoshen Industrial Park, and Kirima Heritage Farm in Kapeeka-Semuto Municipality in Nakaseke district. Both of these landmark establishments are owned by General (Rtd) Caleb Akandwanaho Salim Saleh, the Chief

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URA steps up operation to combat cross-border smuggling

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The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has renewed efforts to combat cross-border smuggling and tax evasion in the eastern region in a bid to accelerate economic growth. Thousands of tonnes of cheap products from neighbouring Kenya are smuggled into the country daily through porous border points, especially along Lwakhakha, Busia, and Malaba. The eastern Uganda–Kenya border

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Kenya ;Pain as Moi University law student dies days to graduation

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Brian Kiplagat Rotich Kuto, a law student at Moi University, passed away just days before his graduation His grieving family shared the heartbreaking news of their son’s sudden loss, leaving many in mourning Family, friends, and netizens expressed their condolences, with countless heartfelt messages of comfort pouring in on social media A family in Saos

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UCU Mbale Campus Graduates 580 at Colourful 26th Graduation Ceremony

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Uganda Christian University (UCU) Mbale Campus has passed out 580 graduates at its 26th Graduation Ceremony (Part 3), a lively celebration marked by tough conversations on integrity, courage, and leadership in a country battling moral decline. The ceremony, held on Friday, brought together government officials, church leaders, university administrators, parents, and students in a day

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Brass for Africa argues Ugandan government to extend tax exemptions to charity organizations and schools

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Kampala Uganda:Brass for Africa has asked the government to extend tax exemptions to charity organisations and schools that promote the talents of children with disabilities to acquire musical instruments, thereby extending their life skills in music. The call was made by the country manager of Brass for Africa, Ronald Kabuye, together with the teachers from

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NTV’s Sandra Kahumuza Tops MSc Africa and International Development Class at Edinburgh

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NTV journalist Sandra Kahumuza Twinoburyo has graduated from the University of Edinburgh with the best overall performance in the MSc Africa and International Development programme. She also took home the Sam Shepperson Award, a prize given to the student with the top dissertation in African Studies. Kahumuza joined the programme last year after earning a

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She Cranes overpower Namibia to open Celtic Cup with

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Photo by the New Vision Celtic CupUganda 65 Namibia 38ThursdayIreland v Uganda 5:30 pmNamibia v Scotland 8 pmWales v Zimbabwe 10:30 pmThe She Cranes opened their Celtic Cup campaign with a convincing 65-38 victory over Namibia at the Emirates Arena in Glasgow, Scotland.Uganda began the match slowly, edging the first quarter 13-11 but gaining momentum as

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Electoral Commission Projects 21 million Voters for 2026 Polls

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By NAOME NAMUSOKE and RONALD KABUUBI/ KMA Updates Uganda’s Electoral Commission (EC) has projected that at least 21 million Ugandans will participate in the January 15, 2026, general elections, signalling one of the country’s largest electoral turnouts in recent years. According to the updated voter statistics, women account for 53% of all registered voters, while

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