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@allafrica Thu, 06 Nov 2025 07:54:30
Uganda Details Major Space Program Upgrades Following PearlAfricaSat-1 Lessons
[Nile Post] Uganda is aggressively developing its indigenous space capabilities, with major upgrades at the Mpoma ground station and two new collaborative satellites in the pipeline for launch soon, according to Dr. Doreen Agaba, Team Lead of the Aeronautics & Space Bureau.
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@allafrica Thu, 06 Nov 2025 07:54:22
Activists Call for Protection of Women Rights Defenders Ahead of 2026 Elections
[Nile Post] Women activists have called on government to safeguard women human rights defenders and civil society actors during the 2026 election period, warning that political seasons often come with heightened threats to rights activists.
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@allafrica Thu, 06 Nov 2025 07:50:46
Makindye West Race Heats Up As Rukundo Highlights Education and Teacher Equity
[Nile Post] Makindye West Member of Parliament aspirant under the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) flag, Moses Kanyangoga Moses , has emphasized the need for greater commitment toward improving education standards in Uganda.
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@allafrica Thu, 06 Nov 2025 07:44:49
Delegates Petition EC Over Alleged Forged Signatures On Youth MP Nomination
[Nile Post] Two registered voters and delegates in the upcoming Youth Parliamentary Elections have petitioned the Electoral Commission (EC), demanding the removal of their names and signatures from the nomination papers of Youth MP aspirant Ssentamu Churchill James.
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@matookerepublic Thu, 06 Nov 2025 07:44:01
Paul Put extends contract with Uganda Cranes until 2028
Belgian tactician Paul Joseph Put has committed his future to the Uganda Cranes, signing a new contract that will keep him in charge until 2028, the Federation of Uganda Football Associations (FUFA) has confirmed. The announcement ends weeks of speculation linking the 69-year-old coach with a potential move to African giants Cameroon, who were reportedly […] The post Paul Put extends contract with Uganda Cranes until 2028 first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@theScribeUganda Thu, 06 Nov 2025 06:41:25
SIRONKO: PRESIDENT MUSEVENI KICKS-OFF CAMPAIGN TRAIL IN BUGISU, HIGHLIGHTS KEY NRM ACHIEVEMENTS
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, also the Presidential flag bearer for the National Resistance Movement (NRM), today began his campaign trail in the Bugisu sub-region, starting with a grand rally in Sironko District. Before crossing to Bugisu, he concluded his campaign trail in Teso sub- region, ending with Bukedea district. The campaign is running under the theme: "Protecting the Gains, As We Make a Qualitative Leap into High Middle-Income Status". Addressing thousands of supporters, President Museveni thanked the people of Sironko for their continued backing of the NRM and urged them to support all party flag bearers. "Peace was not easy […]
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@allafrica Thu, 06 Nov 2025 05:28:46
Museveni Urges On Safe Rice Growing As He Commissions Shs71bn Achomai Irrigation Scheme in Bukedea
[Nile Post] President Museveni has commissioned the Shs71 billion Achomai Irrigation Scheme in Kamutur Sub-county, Bukedea District, urging farmers to embrace irrigation-based rice cultivation on dry land instead of wetlands to protect the environment and increase agricultural productivity.
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@sqoop Wed, 05 Nov 2025 21:01:02
Sacked Sanyu radio boss out of options?
The Industrial Court in Kampala has upheld the summary dismissal of the then Sanyu FM Chief Operations Officer (COO), Betsy Mugamba ruling that her termination was lawful after she participated in what the court described as an "unlawful strike" during the COVID-19 lockdown. In a detailed judgment delivered by Justice Anthony Wabwire Musana, […] The post Sacked Sanyu radio boss out of options? first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@allafrica Wed, 05 Nov 2025 17:51:22
Police Arrest Teachers,Uneb Officials Over Ple Examination Malpractice in Greater Masaka
[Nile Post] The Uganda Police Force has arrested several teachers and UNEB officials in connection with cases of examination malpractice during the ongoing Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE 2025) across the Greater Masaka region. The arrests, made on November 3, 2025, underscore growing concerns about the integrity of national exams.
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@allafrica Wed, 05 Nov 2025 17:51:23
Kabaka Sends 102 Farmers to Kenya for Modern Agricultural Training
[Nile Post] The Kabaka of Buganda has sponsored 102 farmers and livestock keepers from across the Kingdom to Kenya for a five-day intensive agricultural training designed to equip them with modern, globally competitive farming and agribusiness skills.
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@allafrica Wed, 05 Nov 2025 17:51:23
EAC Stakeholders Converge in Jinja to Boost Agroecological Cross-Border Trade
[Nile Post] Smallholder farmers, traders, civil society organisations, and policymakers from across East Africa have gathered in Jinja to chart a new course for regional trade grounded in justice, sustainability, and ecological integrity.
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@allafrica Wed, 05 Nov 2025 17:51:24
Katikkiro Mayiga Urges Youth to Embrace Discipline, Hard Work and Cultural Values
[Nile Post] The Katikkiro of Buganda, Charles Peter Mayiga, has called on the youth of Buganda to lead responsible, disciplined, and productive lives, emphasizing that their diligence and integrity are key to building a strong and progressive nation.
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@allafrica Wed, 05 Nov 2025 17:51:25
Museveni Urges Kumi Residents to Focus On Wealth Creation Over Infrastructure Pride
[Nile Post] President Museveni has urged residents of Kumi District to prioritize personal wealth creation instead of celebrating government infrastructure projects, saying prosperity will only come through individual productivity and economic engagement.
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@allafrica Wed, 05 Nov 2025 17:51:25
Kabaka Sends 102 Farmers to Kenya for Modern Agriculture Training
[Nile Post] The Buganda Kingdom has dispatched 102 farmers and livestock keepers from various counties across the Kingdom to Kenya for a five-day intensive agricultural training aimed at equipping them with modern and globally competitive farming skills.
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@allafrica Wed, 05 Nov 2025 17:51:26
Muhoozi Calls for Smart Border Systems to Counter Rising Regional Threats
[Nile Post] Minister of State for Internal Affairs Gen David Muhoozi has called on East African Community (EAC) member states to fast-track adoption of smart border technologies to counter rising organised crime, terrorism and irregular migration across the region.
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@allafrica Wed, 05 Nov 2025 17:51:27
Ministry of Works Calls for Safer Road Use Amid Rising Crashes
[Nile Post] As Uganda continues to grapple with an alarming surge in road traffic accidents, the Ministry of Works and Transport is calling for stronger partnerships and greater public awareness to reverse the trend.
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@allafrica Wed, 05 Nov 2025 17:51:28
Police Arrest 136 Suspects in Week-Long Crackdown Across Kampala Metropolitan Area
[Nile Post] The Uganda Police Force has intensified operations across the Kampala Metropolitan Area, arresting at least 136 suspects in a week-long crackdown on criminal hideouts as part of efforts to restore public order and ensure the safety of residents.
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@allafrica Wed, 05 Nov 2025 17:33:05
Ntungamo District Approves Shs76bn Budget, Prioritises Agriculture
[Nile Post] Ntungamo District has approved a Shs76 billion budget for the 2026/2027 financial year, maintaining the same funding level as the previous year but pledging to enhance local revenue collection and strengthen service delivery in agriculture, infrastructure, and health.
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@allafrica Wed, 05 Nov 2025 17:33:05
Government Launches New Entebbe-Bukasa Ferry to Boost Lake Victoria Transport
[Nile Post] The Minister of Works and Transport, Gen. Edward Katumba Wamala, has launched a new ferry route across Lake Victoria, introducing MV Rafiki, a modern vessel designed to enhance transport and trade between Entebbe and Bukasa Island in Kalangala District.
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@allafrica Tue, 04 Nov 2025 10:17:38
The Making of Better Men - How New Approach to Raising Boys Is Tackling Gender Abuse
[Nile Post] On a bright Tuesday morning in Wakiso District, laughter fills the schoolyard of Divine Mercy Junior Primary School. Boys and girls chase one another across the dusty compound, their blue-and-white uniforms fluttering in the breeze.
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