Mulago National Referral Hospital A new report by the Auditor General has revealed the rot in many government-run hospitals, highlighting that most Intensive Care Units (ICUs) are in a bad state. The Auditor General’s report for 2024/25 reveals that the Ministry of Health procured and delivered Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
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WWF Uganda Country Director Ivan Tumuhimbise (L) and MTN Uganda Chief Executive Officer Sylvia Mulinge present the top prize to Ruth Kyobutungi, founder of FarmGate Digital—an online platform that connects farmers to traders. MTN Uganda, in partnership with WWF Uganda, will this weekend send the winners of the inaugural
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Museveni launching the Parish Development Model Programme The Ministry of ICT and National Guidance wants Parliament to approve UGX45Bn in a move to rollout the automation of the Parish Development Model (PDM) and Smart City project that will rid cities and towns in Uganda of the fibre cable wires and
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Dan N Odongo, the Executive Director UNEB The release of the 2024 Primary Leaving Examination (PLE) results has ignited a nationwide debate over Uganda’s education system, with the Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) facing sharp criticism from parents and teachers. At the centre of the controversy is the board’s decision
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Jennifer Kalule -Musamba, the UNEB Principal Public Relations Officer The Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) has revealed that the missing PLE scripts of Integrated Science for learners of Bamure Primary School, Koboko District, have been recovered and examiners invited for marking and subsequent grading of the candidates. As part of
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Education Minister Janet Museveni at the release of 2025 PLE results Ntungamo and Kisoro municipalities have emerged among the top performers in the 2025 Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE) after recording zero failures, a result local leaders say is a product of deliberate and sustained collective action. According to official data,
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Posta Uganda Limited is seeking parliamentary approval of UGX5Bn to undertake nationwide mapping of all locations in Uganda. This is aimed at ending the practice of Ugandans giving directions using landmarks like trees, schools, shops in order to enable Uganda get access to the Global Position System (GPS). The request
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Dr. Aminah Zawedde, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of ICT and National Guidance Budgets from Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) meant for ICT services should be allocated to the Ministry of Information, Communication and Technology and National Guidance, MPs have advised. MPs have supported the centralization of ICT budgets on grounds that
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The Petitioners at the Civil Division of High Court in Kampala Human rights advocates have filed a petition in court challenging the move by the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) to shut down the internet ahead of the 15th January 2026 presidential and parliamentary elections. The petitioners, Michael Aboneka and Raymond
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UCC Executive Director, Nyombi Thembo Government has threatened to revoke licenses of media houses and impose penalties on individuals who will provide live broadcast of election results during and after the January 2026 general elections. The warning was issued by Nyombi Thembo, Executive Director of Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) and
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