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Mukono District Debating Competition Boosts Critical Thinking and Leadership Skills Among Learners

Mukono District Debating Competition Boosts Critical Thinking and Leadership Skills

Mpoma, Mukono- Assistant RDC, Mwanje Hassani has emphasized the importance of debate in building critical thinking among learners, during the first-ever district-wide primary schools debating competition organized by Mukono District Local Government through its Education Department in Mpoma. The event brought together over 33 schools in a vibrant display of intellect, confidence, and public speaking skills, with St. Edward Granny …

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WOMB WAR IN MBARARA! Experts Sound Alarm Over Hike in Deaths Among Young Women Due to Unsafe Abortion

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By Amos Tayebwa A silent but deadly crisis is unfolding in Mbarara, where medical experts are raising the alarm over a surge in maternal deaths linked to unsafe abortions—warning that the lives of young women are increasingly hanging in the balance. Doctors and health workers from Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital say the situation is spiraling, with desperate girls and women …

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City Clerk Batanda Urges Professionalism and Compliance Among Mukono District CDOs

City Clerk Batanda Urges Professionalism and Compliance Among Mukono District

Soroti– Community Development Officers from Mukono District Local Government have successfully completed a four-day benchmarking exercise in Soroti City focused on strengthening environmental and social safeguards management under the Greater Kampala Metropolitan Area Urban Development Programme (GKMA-UDP). The benchmarking exercise, supported by the Ministry of Kampala Capital City and Metropolitan Affairs through GKMA-UDP, aimed at enhancing institutional capacity, improving coordination, …

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Judiciary to Improve Research Competence Among Magistrates

Judiciary to Improve Research Competence Among Magistrates

Kampala– The Principal Judge, Lady Justice Jane Frances Abodo, today officially opened a one-day intensive training programme on advanced legal research for Magistrates Grade One (Research) at the Court of Appeal Conference Hall, reaffirming the Judiciary’s commitment to strengthening research capacity as a cornerstone of quality adjudication. Principal judge, Jane Frances Abodo (in middle) with Justice Mike Chibita (Left)  In her …

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FULL LIST: Deputy CDF among 10 new UPDF MPs

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KAMPALA — From the parade ground straight to the parliamentary benches, Uganda’s top military brass have traded salutes for votes in a tightly watched UPDF parliament representatives’ election. President Yoweri Museveni on Wednesday presided over a sitting of the Army Council at Bombo Military Barracks which later voted them. After what insiders called a “marathon tallying session with zero shortcuts”, …

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Speaker Among, President M7 Hold A Meeting With 15,000 NRM Leaders In Bugisu

Speaker Among President M7 Hold A Meeting With 15000 NRM

This afternoon, the Rt. Hon. Anita Among, the NRM 2nd National Vice Chairperson (Female), together with the Party Secretary General, Rt. Hon. Richard Todwong, convened a meeting of all NRM village chairpersons, LC leaders, and party flag bearers at all levels from the Bugusu sub-region. The engagement aimed at strengthening and empowering the party structures to take the lead in …

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Speaker Anita Among Petitions EC to Gazette Her Bukedea MP Seat Ahead of 2026 Poll

Speaker Anita Among Petitions EC to Gazette Her Bukedea MP

Speaker of Parliament Anita Annet Among has formally petitioned the Electoral Commission (EC) to gazette her as Bukedea District Woman Member of Parliament unopposed, ahead of the January 2026 general elections. In a letter dated October 31, 2025, filed through Alaka and Company Advocates, Among and several other sitting Members of Parliament requested the EC to publish the names of …

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