MoDVA minister Kiryowa extols Egypt, Türkiye for military support
Minister Kiryowa also expressed appreciation for Egypt’s support in Uganda’s efforts to combat foot-and-mouth disease through vaccine assistance.
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WHO Uganda says tobacco kills 5,000 yearly
The health agency adds that tobacco costs Uganda over shs449 billion in health and economic losses each year.
Richard Lusimbo calls for community systems recognition as essential pandemic infrastructure at AIDS 2026 summit
Lusimbo, Director General of the Uganda Key Populations Consortium (UKPC), is a member of the Global Council on Inequality, AIDS and Pandemics.
14 die instantly after fatal crash on Kampala-Masaka highway
This latest crash brings the number of those killed on Ugandan roads across the country in less than 30 days to more than fifty five.
DRC recognises UPDF for their efforts against ADF with 10 pickup trucks
The Governor of Ituri also commended the joint efforts of the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (FARDC) and the UPDF.
UPDF conducts leadership training to enhance operational effectiveness in Somalia
It brought together Forward Operating Base (FOB) commanders, their staff, and Battle Group key staff serving in the Barawe Sector.
Explosive ordnance disposal and combat engineers complete course
Brig Gen Wakayinja urged the graduates to uphold teamwork, leadership, patriotism and integrity.
Minister Huda Oleru calls for accountability in PDM implementation in Yumbe
In Yumbe district, shs21 billion is overdue for repayment, while only shs75 million has been recovered through ongoing follow-up efforts.
Lira City: deputy RCC Odongo, assistant Olang face criticism as residents call for their dismissal
Duka Sam, one of the LC1 candidates in the recent elections, accused Sam Olang of deploying soldiers to polling stations in an attempt to intimidate voters who sought a free and fair process.
How floods wreaked havocs, displacements in Lango sub-region
In Lira City, the destruction of wetlands as a result of developers’ backfilling sections of Okole wetland for construction has worsened flooding, displacing slum dwellers and small business owners.
Ministers Balaam, Namere guided on how to “fight corruption” in LG
A local government leader in Amolatar district has issued a stark warning to the new ministers of local government.
Four detained for alleged murder of habitual thief in Myene
The body of the deceased was conveyed to Anyeke HCIV mortuary pending postmortem examination.