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KIU Celebrates Silver Jubilee and Graduates Over 2,200 Students

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KIU Celebrates Silver Jubilee and Graduates Over 2,200 Students. Ishaka, Bushenyi — Kampala International University (KIU) successfully held its 31st graduation ceremony, conferring degrees on 2,214 graduates in a twin celebration that also marked the university’s Silver Jubilee (25 years of existence). The colorful event, held at the university’s Western Campus in Ishaka, Bushenyi District, […]

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UNGU-XI Commander Rallies Officers to Lead With Respect, Remain Vigilant Against Al-Shabaab Threat

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UNGU-XI Commander Rallies Officers to Lead With Respect, Remain Vigilant Against Al-Shabaab Threat. He called on all leaders to promote engagement that is both meaningful and respectful, stressing that leadership grounded in discipline and positive work culture would enhance both operational efficiency and morale. Lt Col Barigye also warned against underestimating the enduring threat

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H. E. VP Jessica Alupo has this afternoon arrived at Bole international airport in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia ahead of the UN Food Systems Summit + 4 stocktake that is being hosted by Ethiopia and Italy.

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The Vice President was upon arrival received by the Vice President of the ruling Prosperity Party of Ethiopia, H. E. Adam Farah and Uganda’s Ambassador to Ethiopia Rebecca Otengo and officials from the Ugandan embassy in Addis Ababa The VP who is representing President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni will join other world heads of state and

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Akena defies court order, gets one-year term extension as UPC president

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Akena defies court order, gets one-year term extension as UPC president. About 800 delegates of the Uganda People’s Congress (UPC) have extended the term of party president Mr Jimmy James Akena during an Extra-Ordinary Delegates Conference held in defiance of a High Court order. The hybrid conference, held both physically in Nalya-Kira, Wakiso District

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Dfcu, President’s office, unite refugees and Ugandans in Kampala Urban Marathon

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Dfcu, President’s office, unite refugees and Ugandans in Kampala Urban Marathon. Kampala, Uganda: Over 10,000 runners, including refugees from across Africa and Ugandan nationals, took to the streets of Kampala on Sunday, July 20, for the second edition of the Urban Refugee Marathon, a major peace and integration drive backed by dfcu Bank and the Office

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Hon. Asha Lubyayi Petitions NRM Tribunal Over Rakai Polls, Cites Intimidation and Military Interference

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Hon. Asha Lubyayi Petitions NRM Tribunal Over Rakai Polls, Cites Intimidation and Military Interference. Hon. Asha Lubyayi Kayanja, one of the candidates in the recent NRM primary elections in Rakai District, has formally petitioned the party’s election disputes tribunal, challenging the victory of incumbent MP Juliet Kinyamatama. Lubyayi, who came second in the race

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Museveni pushes for Africa’s two permanent seats on UN Security Council

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Museveni pushes for Africa’s two permanent seats on UN Security Council. President Yoweri Museveni has renewed Uganda’s longstanding demand for the urgent reform of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), calling for Africa to be granted at least two Permanent Seats with veto powers and two Non-Permanent Seats, to address the continent’s historical exclusion

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David Okwere Defeats John Bosco Ikojo to Clinch NRM Flag for Bukedea MP Seat

Leave a Comment / East Africa, Local news, News, Politics / Ronald Kabuubi

David Okwere Defeats John Bosco Ikojo to Clinch NRM Flag for Bukedea MP Seat. BUKEDEA — David Beecham Okwere has been declared the National Resistance Movement (NRM) flagbearer for Bukedea Constituency in the 2026 Parliamentary elections, following a closely contested primary election in which he defeated incumbent Member of Parliament John Bosco Ikojo. According

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