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Uganda Reaffirms Commitment to Safe Motherhood Ahead of National Conference

Uganda Reaffirms Commitment to Safe Motherhood Ahead of National Conference

By Jael Namiganda The Ministry of Health has reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring that every pregnancy in Uganda is safe and that no mother or newborn dies from preventable causes. This was revealed by Dr. Charles Olaro, Director General of Health Services, during a media briefing ahead of the Safe Motherhood Conference. Dr. Olaro said Uganda has made significant progress …

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Global South Anglican Bishops are in Uganda for Formation Retreat

Global South Anglican Bishops are in Uganda for Formation Retreat

Lweza, Kampala – Newly consecrated Bishops and their spouses from eight Anglican Provinces across the Global South have converged at Lweza Training and Conference Centre, Kampala, Uganda, for the third Global South Fellowship of Anglican Churches (GSFA) Bishops Formation Retreat. Archbishop for Church of Uganda Rt.Rev Stephen Kaziimba Mugalu addressing the Bishops. The retreat, held under the theme, “Formed in …

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Uganda Law Society has Appealed High Court Decision Halting JSC elections

High Court Criminal Session Kicks off in Mbarara

KAMPALA– Uganda Law Society (ULS) with five of its Council Members have filed appeal against High Court decision, delivered this week, suspending the Association’s elections for its representatives at at Judicial Service Commission (JSC) on top of issuing several directives. Wooden Gavel In the decision of Justice Bernard Namanya delivered on Wednesday, he issued an Injunction barring any of the council …

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COMMON SENSE FINALLY PREVAILS! Magogo Eats Humble Pie as Uganda Premier League Returns to Old Format

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KAMPALA — The Federation of Uganda Football Associations (FUFA) has bowed to pressure and suspended the newly introduced Uganda Premier League format, opting to revert to the traditional structure. The decision was reached on Saturday following a meeting between FUFA officials, the Uganda Premier League (UPL) secretariat, and club representatives at FUFA House in Mengo. FUFA President Hon. Moses Magogo …

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Inter-Religious Council of Uganda Mourns Kenya’s Odinga

Inter Religious Council of Uganda Mourns Kenyas Odinga

    KAMPALA– ‎The Interreligious Council of Uganda (IRCU) has joined hundreds of global leaders in mourning the passing of Kenya’s former Prime Minister, the late Rt. Hon. Raila Amolo Odinga. ‎ ‎His Eminence Sheikh Muhammad Ali Waiswa, the Deputy Mufti, on behalf of His Eminence Dr. Sheikh Shaban Ramadhan Mubaje, the Mufti of Uganda and Co-Chair/President of IRCU; Pastor …

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Early Detection Saves Lives: Uganda Cancer Institute Leads National Breast Cancer Awareness Efforts

Early Detection Saves Lives Uganda Cancer Institute Leads National Breast

By Jumah Kakomo The Uganda Cancer Institute (UCI) on Thursday joined the rest of the world in commemorating Breast Cancer Awareness Month (October) under the theme “Early Detection Saves Lives.” The national commemoration, launched at the Uganda Media Centre in Kampala, aims to raise awareness, encourage screening, and promote early diagnosis to reduce the growing burden of breast cancer in …

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M7, First Lady tell Madi-Okollo: NRM has built strong foundation for Uganda

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Madi-Okollo — President Yoweri Museveni and First Lady Maama Janet Museveni on Monday rallied thousands of supporters in Madi-Okollo District, declaring that the National Resistance Movement (NRM) has laid a strong and lasting foundation for Uganda’s peace, development, and prosperity. Addressing a massive crowd at Ajai Sports Stadium, the First Lady thanked residents for turning out in large numbers, saying …

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PRICE OF PRIDE ! ‘Idiot Cop’ Dismissed from Uganda Police Service

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Kampala – The pride and temper of a senior police officer have cost him his badge and freedom. The Uganda Police Force has dismissed Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Clive Nsiima after a viral video showed him slapping a female shop attendant at a Shell petrol station in Kyanja, a Kampala suburb. In a statement released on October 13, 2025, …

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63rd INDEPENDENCE GIFT: Uganda Chosen to Host Digital Government Africa Summit 2026

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As Uganda was celebrating its 63rd Independence Day Celebrations at Kololo National Ceremonial Grounds on 9th October, 2025, another gift was on the way. While attending the Digital Government Africa Summit (DGA) in Zambia, the Ugandan delegation led by the Minister for ICT and National Guidance came out brimming after Uganda was elected to host the Government Africa Summit 2026. …

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