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@theScribeUganda Tue, 28 Jul 2026 01:11:26
Ambassador Nekesa Spearheads Historic NRM Sweep as 566 LC1 Chairpersons Go Unopposed Across Bukedi
In a resounding show of grassroots strength, the National Resistance Movement (NRM) has secured a dominant early victory in the Bukedi sub-region, with 566 LC1 chairperson candidates declared unopposed across six districts ahead of the July 28 Local Council elections. All of them are official NRM flag bearers. The landmark result, highlighted in official party communications, covers 2,506 villages in Pallisa, Busia, Butaleja, Butebo, Kibuku and Budaka districts. National Treasurer and Bukedi Sub-region Team Leader Ambassador Barbara Nekesa Oundo has been widely credited with driving the intensive mobilisation that delivered this outcome. According to the figures: Pallisa:
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@uplandMedia Mon, 27 Jul 2026 16:00:18
Is humanitarian history being rewritten by necessity — or by choice?
Humanitarian History Is Being Rewritten—Will We Stay True to Our Core Values? COMMENT | MATHIAS RUKUBA | The humanitarian sector stands at one of the most defining moments in its history. Around the world, conflicts are becoming more complex, climate-related disasters are growing more frequent, displacement has reached unprecedented levels, and economic instability … The post Is humanitarian history being rewritten by necessity — or by choice? appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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@uplandMedia Mon, 27 Jul 2026 16:00:19
'Doctor, how are we going to pay for this?'
From Medical Crisis to Financial Security: Why insurance matters COMMENT | JOAN NANKYA | For more than six years, my daily work has centred on medical insurance, reviewing claims, managing provider networks, and developing solutions that protect individuals and families from the financial burden of illness. Yet the most memorable part of this … The post 'Doctor, how are we going to pay for this?' appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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@uplandMedia Mon, 27 Jul 2026 16:00:19
LC1 Elections: Let us vote with our hearts
COMMENT | OBED K KATUREEBE | Uganda will be in election mode again tomorrow, July 28th. This time we shall be electing the Local Council One (LC1) chairpersons across the whole country. This is after several postponements due to lack of money to fund the grassroots elections. The government of Uganda finally got the … The post LC1 Elections: Let us vote with our hearts appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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@uplandMedia Mon, 27 Jul 2026 16:00:20
China's World Cup victory without a team
The Asian nation was absent from the pitch, but its technology, factories and brands helped power football's biggest spectacle NEWS ANALYSIS | IAN KATUSIIME | The irony could hardly be greater. China, a country that has struggled for decades to become a football powerhouse, did not feature at the expanded 48-team FIFA … The post China's World Cup victory without a team appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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@uplandMedia Mon, 27 Jul 2026 16:00:20
Six years of defiance: the rise and test of NUP
The young party has learned that opposition politics in Uganda follows a familiar script: arrest, denial, detention, court, bail and another wait for justice COVER STORY | IAN KATUSIIME | Few political parties in Uganda's post-independence history have evolved as dramatically as the National Unity Platform (NUP). In just six years, the … The post Six years of defiance: the rise and test of NUP appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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@uplandMedia Mon, 27 Jul 2026 13:00:23
Kiplimo targets back-to-back Chicago Marathon title
Kampala, Uganda | URN | Ugandan long-distance star Jacob Kiplimo has confirmed he will defend his Bank of America Chicago Marathon title this October, saying the race holds a special place in his career and that he is determined to retain the crown. Speaking to Uganda Radio Network (URN), Kiplimo said the Chicago Marathon gave him … The post Kiplimo targets back-to-back Chicago Marathon title appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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@uplandMedia Mon, 27 Jul 2026 13:00:24
Uganda's Asiimwe wins gold at African Para Archery Championships
Oran, Algeria | URN | Uganda has won its first-ever gold medal at the African Archery Championships after para archer Precious Allan Asiimwe claimed the men's Para Recurve title at the 15th edition of the continental competition in Oran, Algeria. The historic victory makes Asiimwe Uganda's first African champion in archery and marks a major milestone … The post Uganda's Asiimwe wins gold at African Para Archery Championships appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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@theScribeUganda Mon, 27 Jul 2026 12:21:59
Electoral Commission Rolls Out Timetable, Appeals for Peaceful Local Council Elections
By Denis Mukisa The Electoral Commission has finalized arrangements for tomorrow's local council elections and is urging residents across Uganda to turn up early, vote peacefully, and remain at polling stations until the process is completed. Central Region North Electoral Commission boss Musinguzi Tolbert said extensive voter sensitization campaigns have been conducted to promote fairness, transparency, and understanding of the voting process. "We have been preaching the gospel of how to vote and the importance of fair elections," he said. Detailed Timetable Polling stations will open at 7:00 a.m. with the reading and verification of the voters' register, which will
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@sportsOceanUganda Mon, 27 Jul 2026 10:40:41
Gutsy Bunch and Friends Hit the Road as Tusker Lite Mt Rwenzori Marathon Momentum Builds
The road to the Tusker Lite Mt Rwenzori Marathon gathered pace on Sunday morning as members of the Gutsy Bunch and Friends Running Club turned Naalya Metroplex into a sea of running shoes, stretching routines and infectious energy ahead of the race scheduled for August 22 in Kasese. Before sunrise, runners steadily streamed into the
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@matookerepublic Mon, 27 Jul 2026 08:03:17
Museveni appoints PLU's Juma Witonze Kisekka as State Minister for Internal Affairs
President Yoweri Museveni has appointed Juma Witonze Kisekka as the new Minister of State for Internal Affairs. Witonze is the National Resistance Movement (NRM) vice-chairperson for Gomba District and also serves as the Patriotic League of Uganda (PLU) coordinator for Greater Mpigi. His appointment comes after Parliaments Appointments Committee rejected the Presidents earlier nomination of The post Museveni appoints PLU's Juma Witonze Kisekka as State Minister for Internal Affairs first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Mon, 27 Jul 2026 08:30:07
Tororo Service Uganda Centre nears opening to bring government services under one roof
The newly renovated Service Uganda Centre in Tororo is nearing completion as the Government moves to bring multiple public services under one roof and make it easier for citizens to access them. Officials from the Ministry of ICT and National Guidance, the National Information Technology Authority-Uganda (NITA-U), Posta Uganda and the Ministry of Public Service The post Tororo Service Uganda Centre nears opening to bring government services under one roof first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@uplandMedia Mon, 27 Jul 2026 07:56:46
Orom-Cross Secures 100 Acres for Uganda's First SPG Plant
The Orom-Cross Project covers 9 square kilometres, approximately 2,073 hectares, in Akurumor Parish, Orom East Sub-county, Kitgum District. It holds a 21-year mining license, issued in 2019, valid until 2040.
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@uplandMedia Mon, 27 Jul 2026 07:00:22
Mozambique moves to govern AI as more African states build laws
African governments are increasingly focusing on how to govern artificial intelligence, alongside efforts to expand its adoption across economies and public services. SPECIAL REPORT | BIRDA AGENCY | Mozambique has drafted a National Artificial Intelligence Strategy as it moves to formalise the legal, institutional, and regulatory frameworks that will shape how AI systems are … The post Mozambique moves to govern AI as more African states build laws appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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@uplandMedia Mon, 27 Jul 2026 07:00:22
How Moses Ali emerged as UNRF I Leader
Kampala, Uganda | URN | Retired Major General Emilio Mondo has revealed that the late Gen. Moses Ali became leader of the Uganda National Rescue Front I (UNRF I) after proposing the formation of a rebel force to return thousands of West Nile refugees who had fled into exile following the fall of Idi Amin's … The post How Moses Ali emerged as UNRF I Leader appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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