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Low Voter Turnout Recorded As Museveni Extends 40-Year Rule With 71.65% Victory

 President Yoweri Museveni The Electoral Commission (EC) has officially declared President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni the winner of the January 15, 2026 presidential election, securing a seventh term and extending his nearly 40-year rule by another five years. According to the final tally announced by EC Chairperson Justice Simon Byabakama, Museveni

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AgribusinessAnalysis & Opinions

Uganda’s Coffee Exports Grow To 8.7m Bags, Earning Record UGX8.8 Trillion In One Year

Coffee ready for export. Uganda continues to earn big from coffee exports Uganda’s coffee exports for twelve months (December 2024 to November 2025) totaled 8.7 million bags worth US$2.4 billion (UGX8.8 Trillion) compared to 5.8 million bags worth US$1.4 billion (UGX5.2 trillion) in the previous year (December 2023 to November

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Uganda Suspends Five Prominent Human Rights NGOs, Banks Ordered To Freeze Their Accounts

Robert Ssempala, the Executive Director of the Human Rights Network for Journalists-Uganda/Courtesy photo The Uganda National NGO Bureau has ordered at least five prominent human rights organisations to suspend their operations with immediate effect, citing investigations into activities alleged to be prejudicial to national security. Uganda Radio Network has learned

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Banking

dfcu Bank Launches “School Fiiz! Weight Off!” Campaign, Offering Relief To Parents And Schools Ahead Of Term One

Bryan Katamba, Head of Education and Health Sector at dfcu Bank dfcu Bank has launched a nationwide Back-to-School campaign dubbed “School Fiiz! Weight Off!”, an integrated education financing initiative designed to ease the financial pressure of school fees for parents and guardians, while strengthening cash flow and operational resilience for

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MultiChoice Uganda Offers More To DStv and GOtv customers In New Campaign

Rinaldi Jamugisa, the PR and Communications Manager at MultiChoice Uganda MultiChoice Uganda, a CANAL+ owned company, has announced a new campaign offering DStv and GOtv subscribers who remain connected throughout January and February a complimentary upgrade. This offer reflects MultiChoice Uganda’s commitment to enriching the lives of its customers by

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Analysis & Opinions

How To Develop Everyday Financial Habits That Build Lasting Stability

For many Ugandans, the dream of financial independence often feels distant, and overshadowed by unpredictable income streams, high living costs, and the daily pressures of survival. According to financial experts, true and lasting stability doesn’t come from luck, inheritance, or sudden windfalls, but from discipline, planning, and small daily habits

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Finance Ministry Assures Ugandans of Economic Stability During & After Elections Despite Increased Spending

PSST Ggoobi assured the country of economic stability after elections The Ministry of Finance has assured the country that the current economic stability will be maintained throughout the election period, despite increased spending by the government, political parties, and individual candidates. The government has increased expenditure through the main budget

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