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Deputy IGG Muhairwe opens up on HIV trauma, warns complacency and corruption threatening AIDS gains – mulengeranews.com

Deputy IGG Muhairwe opens up on HIV trauma warns complacency

By Ben Musanje Deputy Inspector General of Government, Anna Twinomugisha Muhairwe, has delivered a powerful and emotional testimony on Uganda’s HIV/AIDS journey, recounting how her family survived the trauma and stigma associated with HIV while rallying women to take a central role in the fight to end the epidemic by 2030. Muhairwe made the remarks on Tuesday while delivering the …

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Feffe Bussi Marks 10 Years with Historic Hip-Hop Night at Lugogo

Feffe Bussi Marks 10 Years with Historic Hip Hop Night at

Rapper Mukiza Frank, popularly known as Feffe Bussi, delivered one of the biggest hip-hop nights Uganda has witnessed after successfully hosting his highly anticipated Hip Hop Ku Ntikko concert at Lugogo Cricket Oval over the weekend. The landmark event, organized to celebrate 10 years of Feffe Bussi’s music journey, attracted massive crowds and transformed Lugogo into a vibrant celebration of …

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Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs Regional Office Opens up in Hoima

Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs Regional Office Opens up

Hoima– The Resident Judge of Hoima High Court, Justice Vincent Opyene, on Monday 18th May 2026, officially opened the Hoima Regional Office of the Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs with the aim strengthening the coordination in handling of government-related cases across the Bunyoro sub-region. Justice Vincent Opyene officially opening the office on Monday. This followed a meeting between Judiciary …

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Catholics to Celebrate 2026 Year’s Martyrs Day at Parish level

Catholics to Celebrate 2026 Years Martyrs Day at Parish level

Kampala– A few hours after the Government of Uganda has suspended the gathering at Namungongo on 3rd June 2026, in celebration of martyrs day as a result of Ebola outbreak, Catholics have responded to the announcement. Namugongo Martyrs Shrine during one of the Martyrs day celebrations. (Internet photo) In the statement dated Monday 18th May 2026, by Uganda Episcopal Conference …

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Hon. Cadet Benjamin Buturo sworn in as Bunyaruguru MP with a Swagga, pledges to fight corruption and poverty

Hon Cadet Benjamin Buturo sworn in as Bunyaruguru MP with

The couple of a swagga during swearing in ceremony  Newly sworn-in Bunyaruguru MP Hon. Cadet Benjamin Buturo has pledged to fight corruption, boost youth and women empowerment, and lobby for health, education, and infrastructure projects to improve livelihoods in Rubirizi. × Rubirizi,Uganda – Hon. Cadet Benjamin Buturo has pledged to make fighting corruption and poverty his top priorities after being …

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Equity Group Posts Shs553 Billion Profit for Three Months as Digital Strategy Drives Regional Expansion – mulengeranews.com

Equity Group Posts Shs553 Billion Profit for Three Months as Digital Strategy Drives Regional Expansion

By Mulengera Reporters Equity Group Holdings has reported a strong first quarter performance for 2026, posting a profit after tax of KSh19.1 billion (about Shs553 billion), up from KSh15.4 billion (about Shs446 billion) recorded during the same period last year, driven by digital transformation, regional expansion, and improved operational efficiency. The Group’s Q1 2026 financial results, released in Nairobi on …

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Dr. Eng. Silver Mugisha appointed head of Mbarara Archdiocese laity council

Dr Eng Silver Mugisha appointed head of Mbarara Archdiocese laity

× ]]]]>]]> Eng. Dr. Silver Mugisha has been elected Head of Laity for the Archdiocese of Mbarara, succeeding Gervase Ndyanabo. He will serve alongside Deputy Head Emmanuel Mbarebaki for the new council term. Mbarara,Uganda – The Archdiocese of Mbarara has ushered in a new era of lay leadership after electing Eng. Dr. Silver Mugisha, Managing Director of the National Water …

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Religious Leaders asked to Encourage People Seek Medical Treatment when Sick

Religious Leaders asked to Encourage People Seek Medical Treatment when

Mukono– The Ministry of Health has raised concern over dangerous beliefs and misleading teachings by some religious groups that discourage people from seeking medical treatment, leading many to avoid hospitals and, in some cases, resulting in preventable deaths. This was revealed by Dr. Silver Kasozi from the Ministry of Health during a stakeholders’ engagement attended by various leaders, including religious …

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Suspected Ebola patient isolated at Hoima hospital

Suspected Ebola patient isolated at Hoima hospital

A 50-year-old man has been isolated at Hoima regional referral hospital after presenting with Ebola-like symptoms, health authorities have confirmed.The patient, a resident of Runga landing site on the shores of Lake Albert in Kiganja sub-county, Hoima district, reportedly sought medical attention after developing a severe headache.According to Hoima acting district health officer Dr Lawrence Tumusiime, the patient later developed …

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PLU Endorses Tayebwa for Deputy Speaker

PLU Endorses Tayebwa for Deputy Speaker

Kampala– The head of Patriotic League of Uganda (PLU) Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba has announced that they will be supporting Hon. Thomas Tayebwa on position of Deputy Speaker in the 12th Parliament. Hon. Thomas Tayebwa “On the issue of Deputy Speaker, after getting guidance from the Commander-in-Chief, all PLU MPs and PLU leaning MPs will support Rt.Honourable @Thomas_Tayebwa for that position. Congratulations …

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