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15 June 2025, 4:52 pm
Museveni applauds 22 soldiers for completing defence course in Jinja
By Ronald Ssemagonja The President of Uganda and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Yoweri Museveni, while speaking to soldiers who had completed their National Security and Strategic Studies course at the National Defence College in Jinja, commended them for their…

14 June 2025, 7:23 AM
229 prisoners crowd Patongo Main Prison with majority on remand
By Freeman Canogura Patongo Main Prison is currently housing 229 inmates, a number prison authorities describe as overwhelming. Of these, only 66 are convicts serving time, while 163 remain on remand awaiting trial. The Officer-in-Charge of Patongo Main Prison, PO…

1 June 2025, 2:21 pm
Uganda, UNHCR urge global support for 1.9 million refugees
By Ronald Ssemagonja Following the release of a joint statement by the Minister for Disaster Preparedness and Refugees, together with the representative of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in Uganda, the international community has been urged to…

31 May 2025, 15:26
Pader locals grateful as NIRA brings ID services to their doorstep
By Ekel Bonny Daniel The National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) is conducting its nationwide exercise to renew and register national identity cards, with operations in Pader district progressing smoothly and drawing positive feedback from the community. The exercise targets…

30 May 2025, 10:53 am
Lukwago delivers city address, legal department ranked lowest
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Kampala Lord Mayor, Erias Lukwago, yesterday in a special city sitting, delivered the state of the city address in Kampala. The meeting was attended by the KCCA speaker, KCCA deputy executive director, mayors, councilors, among others.…

28 May 2025, 3:00 pm
UEDCL replaces 116 faulty transformers, promises 225,000 new connections nationw…
By Ronald Ssemagonja Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL) has released its performance report, 57 days after taking over from UMEME Limited last year. Speaking on behalf of the Managing Director, Paul Mwesigwa, at the Uganda Media Centre in Kampala,…

28 May 2025, 2:35 pm
National ID renewal drive launched in Amolatar district
By Sarah Ejang On May 27, 2025, the Amolatar district officially launched the renewal process for the National Identity Card and the registration of new cards at an event held at the district headquarters. The Resident District Commissioner, Okello Francis…

28 May 2025, 6:07 am
Apac flags off national ID renewal
By Mike Okwang Ogule The long-awaited nationwide mass renewal and enrollment exercise for National Identity Cards officially kicked off in Apac district yesterday, with a high-profile launch at the Apac District Council Hall. The event marked the beginning of an…

27 May 2025, 4:32 pm
Oyam business community urged to embrace humility, faith after loss
By Eman yonah Oruk The business community in Oyam has been challenged to remain humble and not to let their focus rest solely on wealth. This message was delivered today by Rev. Robert Edinga, the Vicar and Archdeacon of Oyam…

25 May 2025, 10:00 am
Museveni, First lady, joins believers for light up Uganda Mission crusade at Kol…
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Book of Psalms 33:12 says, “Blessed is the nation whose God is the LORD, the people he chose for his inheritance.” It is evident that Uganda is one of the nations whose people respect God. It…