Education and Sports Minister Janet Museveni (Centre) is joined by UNEB Executive Director Dan Odongo (2nd Left) and other officials at the release of 2025 UACE results A total of 145,129 candidates who sat the 2025 Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) examinations qualify for admission to universities and other
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Some of the Merchandise soiled by floods in Kampala. Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja has announced that the Internal Security Organisation (ISO) will be involved in verifying the number of traders eligible for compensation following last year’s floods that affected arcades in Kampala. Nabbanja’s comments come after a call from leaders
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Minister of State for Finance, Planning and Economic Development (General Duties), Henry Musasizi Government has tabled before Parliament a supplementary budget request worth Shs6 trillion, to finance additional expenditure requirements across ministries, departments, agencies and local governments for the 2024/2025 financial year. The request was presented by the Minister of
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Minister of State for Local Government, Victoria Rusoke, speaking during the House sitting on Thursday, 12 March 2026 The long-awaited elections for Local Councils 1 and 2 will be held by the end of April, 2026, the Minister of State for Local Government, Hon. Victoria Rusoke, has said. The minister
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MTN Uganda Chief Executive Officer, Sylvia Mulinge MTN Uganda has reported strong financial results for the year ended December 31, 2025, reflecting growing demand for connectivity and digital financial services as Uganda’s digital economy continues to expand. Service revenue increased 13.4% to Shs3.6 trillion, supported by rising internet usage
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A signpost of HoimaHospital Jane Kyarisima Mwesiga, the Deputy Head of Public Service in-charge of Performance and Service Delivery has expressed concern over the untamed dual employment among health workers employed by the government. While the government has since enhanced salaries for health workers following a series of strikes and
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Industry stakeholders attending the 2026 mining Sector Tax Dialogue The Uganda Chamber of Energy and Minerals (UCEM) held its 2026 mining Sector Tax Dialogue at the Four Points by Sheraton Kampala, bringing together government representatives, industry leaders, and fiscal policy experts to address pressing tax challenges in the mining sector
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The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Finance Ramathan Ggoobi (left) leads Ministry officials before the House Committee on Public Accounts on Wednesday, 11 March 2026 The compensation of persons affected by the East African Crude Oil Pipeline project (EACOP) stands at 98 per cent completion, according to the Director Economic and
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Jimmy Kakule, a driver says he has to pay Shs10,000 for a night of parking in the private yard More than 100 trucks are currently stranded at the Mpondwe border post in Kasese district, as drivers struggle to obtain clearance to enter the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The congestion
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Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa has denied any involvement in the controversial nighttime demolition of structures at St. Balikuddembe (Owino) Market, following social media claims linking him to land in the area. The incident occurred on March 7, 2026, when unidentified individuals used bulldozers to partially raze
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