All roads will lead to Fort Portal. The hills, valleys, and streets of this emerald-green city will pulse with drums, dance, and jubilation as the Kingdom of Toro celebrates the 30th anniversary of the coronation of its youthful monarch, Omukama Rukirabasaija Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV. Organisers of the 30th Empango anniversary are seen […]
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The Speaker of Parliament, Rt Hon Anita Among yesterday September 3rd 2025 met with a chapter of the National Resistance Movement Diaspora. During the deliberations, the team from the Diaspora raised concerns about issues affecting them both in their host countries and back home, which they presented to the Speaker for possible solutions. In response,
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Uganda, Ntinda ; According to the Commission’s Public Relations Officer, Julius Mucunguzi, the turnout of aspirants and their supporters on day two was impressive, reflecting the commitment of Ugandans to serve their communities. “We are happy with the way the second day has gone. The turnout has been very encouraging, and this shows that many people
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The Inspector General of Police (IGP) of Uganda, Abbas Byakagaba, recently met with the Ethiopian Ambassador to Uganda, H.E. Etsegenet Bezabih Yinemu, to discuss ways to strengthen regional and international collaboration in policing. Their talks focused on working together through organizations such as the Eastern Africa Police Chiefs Cooperation Organization (EAPCCO), INTERPOL, the African Union
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The Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) yesterday officially commissioned the Kampala Traffic Control Center, a modern facility designed to improve traffic flow in the city. The Government of Uganda, with support from the Government of Japan through the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), began construction of the center in 2022. The project aims to enhance
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MILAN (AP) — Giorgio Armani, the Italian designer who turned the concept of understated elegance into a multibillion-dollar fashion empire, has died, his fashion house confirmed. He was 91. Armani died at home, the fashion house said. Armani, one of the most recognizable names and faces in the global fashion industry, missed Milan Fashion Week in June 2025
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BY Naome Namusoke/KMA updates The nomination of candidates for district and city chairpersons, lord mayors, and councilors is underway across the country, with aspirants turning up in large numbers at Electoral Commission (EC) offices. According to the EC calendar, the exercise commenced yesterday and will run until tomorrow, September 5. In Kampala, the process is
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The death toll from Afghanistan‘s worst earthquake in years passed 2,000 on Thursday as rescuers continue to find bodies in the rubble of destroyed buildings. Hamdullah Fitrat, a spokesman for the Taliban authorities, said hundreds more bodies were recovered in the hardest-hit Kunar province, where many people live in hard-to-reach villages and river valleys. He said 2,205 people
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Under the thunder clouds in Oslo, Mexico’s women had the chance to make it eight Homeless World Cups in a row, after winning the title in Seoul, Sacramento, Cardiff, Mexico City, Oslo, Glasgow and Amsterdam. The first chances fell to Mexico, sending a shot wide before the Uganda keeper made a fine block. Soon Uganda
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The Electoral Commission has appointed 3rd September to 24th September 2025 as the period for the nomination of candidates for Local Government Councils Elections 2026. According to Justice Byabakama Mugenyi Simon, the Chairperson, Electoral Commission, the nomination exercise will be conducted according to the levels of the Local Government Councils, and shall take place during weekdays, beginning
