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The Uganda People’s Defense Forces (UPDF) has launched the first phase of operation harmony, aimed at evicting unauthorized pastoralist groups from the Acholi and Lango sub-region.
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President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has issued yet another fresh order to indiscriminately evict all Balaalo Cattle from Northern Uganda. The classified written and signed order (execu
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Government of the Republic of Uganda confirmed it has allocated 66 billion shillings for the creative arts sector in the 2025/26 national budget. This funding is part of a larger UGX 835.
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Mugude Charles Maxwell Kuwembule, the Kamuli District LC5 Chairman and NRM candidate seeking re-election has perished in a fatal road crash. Patrick Onyango, Kampala Metropolitan Pol
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A section of residents and local leaders from Gulu District are currently in hot soup for making a serious request to President Museveni to reconsider his decision to evict migrant cattle ke
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Appeals judges at the International Criminal Court on Tuesday gave their final greenlight for proceedings against LRA Commander Joseph Kony to carry on. The court scheduled a confirmation
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Former Aruu County member of parliament Hon Odonga Otto has urged the people of Acholi not to vote for president Museveni if the Balaalo don't leave Acholi land. According to Odonga, the
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The National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) has launched a nationwide mass renewal and registration exercise for National Identity Cards, marking the beginning of a major d
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Chief Justice of Uganda, Justice Alfonse Owiny-Dollo has built St. Matthew’s Chapel church in Lukwangole Parish, Patongo sub-county, Agago district, in honor of his late parents. Th
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The Deputy RCC of Lira City East Division, Mwase Karim was brutally murdered last night by unknown people and his body was dumped in Nakalama sub-county along the Iganga- Bugiri highway in I
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Grief and sorrow has swept over the people of Gulu following the untimely death of Gulu District Agricultural officer, Mr Jackson Lakor who was on his way to Kampala for the official duties.
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Hon Opiyo Christopher Ateke, the Gulu LCV Chairperson has revealed that the veteran Northern Uganda media personality Lacambel W'Ogena is so ill and confined to his bed. Ateke made th
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Uganda's Retired Assistant Commissioner of Police, Sam Omara, died on Monday at the age of 65 after battling cancer. He passed away at Mulago National Referral Hospital, where h
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The Government of Uganda is committed to constructing a Shs13.5 billion morden training facility at Gulu University for the upcoming African Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2027. This initiative i
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Police in Mukono District are holding five suspects in connection with the murder of Oloya Ivan, a 30-year-old teacher at Seeta High School, Mbalala Campus. The tragic incident unfolded i
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Uganda Airlines has officially announced the launch of its long-awaited direct flights between Entebbe and London Gatwick, marking a significant milestone in the airline’s five-year hi
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Kitgum District Institutions and vulnerable communities have received over 500 iron sheets from the office of the Prime Minister (OPM) Uganda, on Monday, February 17, 2025. The action is
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Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) candidate Hon Akol Anthony has ditched his old political party and joined the National Resistance Movement (NRM) ahead of the 2026 general election. Anot
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Special Forces Command (SFC) have reportedly arrested 14 people for blocking President Yoweri Museveni’s motorcade and plucking off the National Emblem from his vehicle According to
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Veteran opposition leader Dr Kizza Besigye and his co-accused, Hajj Obeid Lutale have been further remanded to Luzira Prison until January 7, 2025, due to the incomplete constitution of thei
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President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has directed the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) to stop charging fees from travellers (not tourists) who are transiting through the Murchison Falls National
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Uganda Wildlife Authority UWA has revised transit guidelines for motorists using alternative routes through Murchison Falls National Park. Buses can temporarily transit via the kichumbany
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The Minister of Works and Transport, Gen. Katumba Wamala, has announced the closure of Karuma Bridge to all traffic, effective Monday, September 23rd, 2024. The closure is to allow
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Centenary Bank donated four 200L plastic wastes bins to Gulu University as token of appreciation for their great support to the development of the bank. The bins handed over by the Chief
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Ugandan opposition leader and singer Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, known as Bobi Wine has been shot in the leg and seriously injured by security agents on Tuesday evening. He's been rus
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The government is planning for a total shutdown of Karuma Bridge, the bridge that connects the link between Northern Uganda and the rest of the country to all traffic for extensive repairs w
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The first regional parliamentary sitting was held yesterday, 28 August 2024 which kicked off in Gulu city, Northern Uganda. Speaker Anita Among who was chairing the sitting, emphasised th
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The deported Ugandan ambassador to Canada, Joy Ruth Acheng has found herself at the centre of controversy following her deportation saga. Acheng was deported by the Canadian government on
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The Resident District Commissioner (RDC) in charge of Lamwo District, Oceng Geoffrey Osborn has been transferred to Nwoya District. In exercise of the powers conferred upon the President
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The political analyst and presidential advisor on media affairs, Joseph Tamale Mirundi dies aged 60. The former presidential press secretary died of lung related complications on Tuesday
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The Deputy Speaker of Parliament Thomas Tayebwa reportedly involved in chopper crash in Western Uganda. According to a reliable source, the chopper crashed on Saturday, 3rd, August 2024.
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The government has said that the Shs100b that Parliament recently appropriated for constructing then Akii-Bua Memorial Stadium in Lira City is ready. Over the weekend, the Prime Minister
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The Acholi Paramount Chief David Onen Acana II has appointed a new prime Minister to head the Acholi Cultural Institution, nearly 10 months after the position became vacant. Michael Otim
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Major General Richard Otto has been appointed the new Commander of the Mountain Division and Operation Shuuja. This appointment marks a pivotal moment in military leadership, as Major Gener
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Gulu City schools are currently witnessing a surge in cases of a peculiar eye condition commonly known as Red eye. The eye illness is also referred to as conjunctivitis, imposes discomfort, swelling
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Local farmers in Agoro sub-county, Lamwo District have expressed concern over the delayed unfulfilled promises made by the President of the Republic of Uganda through the Ministry of water a
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A section of Acholi Parliamentary Group has accused Uganda Peoples Defense Force for masterminding the killings in Apaa. Addressing journalists at Parliament, the faction’s General
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At least two people have been confirmed dead and one left injured in the renewed attacks between the Acholi and Madi over the land wrangles. The deceased persons were reportedly attacked
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A section of Northern Uganda promoters is seeking special meetings with Gen Salim Saleh for financial assistance this week. This group is appealing to the General to consider supporting t
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Amuru Resident District Commissioner Odong Stephen Latek has been sent for a leave while the District Police Commander (DPC) and the District Internal Security (DISO) of Amuru have rep
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Kilak South MP Hon Gilbert Olanya is demanding immediate removal and arrest of Amuru District RDC Odong Stephen Latek from the office over the saddened death of Amuru acting Veterinary offic
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Thousands of mourners from different walks of life on Saturday gathered to bid farewell to fallen musician Bernard Munu Paul popularly known as Beepee at his ancestral home in Eleng, Okwalon
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The State Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Henry Oryem Okello is on the spot after saying that people dying of hunger in Uganda are idiots. Minister Okello’s statement puts thousands
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Religious leaders in Northern Uganda under their umbrella body Acholi religious leaders peace initiative- ARLPI are concerned about the unresolved land conflict in Apaa, the land that
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The government has issued a three-day ultimatum for non-compliant balaalo herdsmen to remove their cattle from Gulu and Amuru districts. The Minister for State for Northern Uganda, Grace
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The community members of Apaa in Itirikwa Sub County, Adjumani district are accusing security in the area of laxity and failing to protect the people from armed attackers. They say that a
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The Gulu Chief Magistrate on Tuesday, 28th November 2023, released 12 people grappling charges of criminal trespass and malicious damage in the highly tense Balaalo Must Go' saga on a no
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The family of the Lord Resistance Army commander Joseph Kony are seeking to meet president Yoweri Museveni for the second time over their poor living conditions. This comes less tha
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Karuma Hydroelectric Station, the largest power-generating installation in the country, will be finally ready for commissioning by September 2024, the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Developm
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UPDF Intelligence report has established that hardware dealers and roofing in both Gulu and Kampala are making a number of sales of their barbed wire since the president issued executive ord
