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Uganda confirms Ebola outbreak after Kibuli hospital death

Uganda confirms Ebola outbreak after Kibuli hospital death

The ministry of Health has confirmed an outbreak of Ebola Bundibugyo Virus Disease following the death of a 59-year-old Congolese national who had been admitted to Kibuli Muslim hospital in Kampala.According to a statement issued by the ministry on Friday evening, the patient was admitted on May 11 after presenting symptoms including respiratory distress, fever, epigastric pain, nausea and difficulty …

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EC confirms Richard Baabo Kamugisha as new Secretary

EC confirms Richard Baabo Kamugisha as new Secretary

Kampala– The Electoral Commission of Uganda has appointed Richard Baabo Kamugisha as its new Secretary, a position that also makes him the Accounting Officer and head of the Commission’s technical management wing. Robert Baabo According to a press release issued on March 10, 2026, the appointment took effect on March 4, 2026. Kamugisha has been serving as the acting Secretary …

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Police Confirms Habib Buwembo’s Arrest

Police Confirms Habib Buwembos Arrest

Kampala-The Uganda police force on Saturday evening confirmed the arrest and detention of National Unity Platform’s head of Mobilization, Habib Buwembo with Katabala Ronald and Nakakembo Josephine. Habib Buwembo “The 03 are currently in Police custody and will be arraigned before court in due course.” Reads Police message on their social media platforms Before this message, several National Unity Platform …

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My Vote is for Museveni – Mao Confirms

My Vote is for Museveni – Mao Confirms

Gulu- A few days to Uganda’s 2026 General elections scheduled to take place on 15th January, Democratic Party President, Hon. Nobert Mao has declared his unwavering support to the ruling government. Democratic Party President, Hon Nobert Mao (Courtesy photo) “For the first time in my life, I will be voting President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni…..” Remarked Mao while addressing while addressing …

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Police Confirms Sarah Bireete ‘s Arrest

Police Confirms Sarah Bireete ‘s Arrest

Kampala-Uganda Police has confirmed the arrest of Center for Constitutional Governance (CCG) , Civil Society organizations boss Dr. Sarah Bireete. Sarah Bireete (Courtesy photo) “The uganda police force would like to confirm the arrest of Sarah Bireete director for center for constitutional governance. She is in police custody. She will be arraigned before court in due course.” Reads Police statement …

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Ugandan Military Confirms Arrest of Catholic Priest » The Hoima Post –

Ugandan Military Confirms Arrest of Catholic Priest The Hoima

The Ugandan Ministry of Defence & Veteran Affairs has officially confirmed the arrest of a Catholic priest, stating he is under investigation for actions against the state. In a press statement dated 14 December 2025, the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) Department of Defence Public Information announced that Rev. Fr. Deusdedit Ssekabira of the Masaka Diocese is in lawful custody. …

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Incumbent Mbale District Woman MP, Mukhaye Confirms Readiness For President Museveni’s Huge Victory In Bugisu In 2026 As She receives The NRM Flag

Incumbent Mbale District Woman MP Mukhaye Confirms Readiness For President

Butebo, Uganda — The Minister for Science, Technology, and Innovation, Hon. Dr. Monica Musenero has confirmed that residents of Butebo District are fully prepared to welcome the NRM presidential flag bearer and President of Uganda, H.E. Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, who is set to visit the district on Wednesday, November 12. The President is expected to address supporters at Butebo District …

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