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NEC FC Tightens Grip on The Thrilling See-Saw Title Race

NEC’s decisive 2-1 triumph over reigning champions SC Villa at Lugogo was a bold statement that Hussein Mbalangu’s side is determined to set the pace in this year’s StarTimes Uganda Premier League on satarday 30th November 2024. NEC FC defender Jacob Okao (L) battles SC Villa’s Patrick Kakande. NEC’s resounding 2-1 victory over the defending […]

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UPDF Attacks Unexpectedly and Kills 20 ADF Rebels.

UPDF and FARDC forces working together have claimed to have killed at least 20 ADF militants in eastern DR Congo. Twenty rebels were neutralized in an operation that saw the joint forces launch a surprise attack on an ADF camp in the dense forests south-west of the River Lusulubi close to the River Semuliki-Rwenzori Sector. […]

Health

Improving Paediatric Surgery

The Ministry of Health has launched a five-year plan to improve the paediatric surgical care system in regional referral hospitals across the country. The goal of this initiative is to develop a critical mass of highly skilled human resources for the healthcare of infants, children, and adolescents up to age 18. It will involve training […]

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Museveni Tips investors on 7 clusters of value Addition

President Museveni has called upon investors to ensure value-addition to Uganda’s raw materials in order to make it to a first world economy.“This economy can quickly become a first world economy. It is now entering the middle-income level, but it can easily go faster, why? Because the raw material base is already big,” Mr Museveni […]

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Hannah Karema Tumukunde Crowned Miss Uganda 2023

Hannah Karema was crowned the winner of the Miss Uganda 2023 beauty pageant at the finale held at UMA Multipurpose Hall on Saturday 18th March 2023. Due to The COVID-19 pandemic, Miss Uganda had been last held in July 2019, where Oliver Nakakande was crowned the winner. It returned with a glamorous red carpet-event on Saturday […]

Weaving baskets reviving hope for Bwindi women in Uganda

When Evace Kemigisha tied the knot with Robert Kanaama 25 years ago, she didn’t know the responsibility of caring for their nine children would fall on her shoulders. Like many other women squeezed into an area with poor conditions to thrive, chances of making it beyond the remote villages by the impenetrable forest are slim. […]

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Rhino Athletics Club Receives More Sports Gear Donation

For a long time now, the Rhino Athletics Club has maintained the diligent efforts of exceptional service delivery, open transparency and unquestionable accountability in the execution of their duties at hand. Definitely, there is that precious brick that has contributed by Rhinos Athletics club in the Uganda’s sports sub-sector development across different sports disciplines; rugby, football, […]

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FAQs on Tourism in Uganda

What is Uganda known for in tourism? According to the Ugandan Tourism Board, this East African country “offers some of the continent’s most diverse wildlife viewing, dramatic landscapes, and immersive cultural experiences.” It’s where you’ll discover Africa’s largest mountain range, the snow-capped Rwenzori Mountains, and vast Lake Victoria, the source of the Nile. Which month […]