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Uganda's UBOS and ICT Ministry in Dispute Over National Data Strategy
Uganda Bureau of Statistics challenges ICT Ministry's Shs1.6 trillion National Data Strategy, citing encroachment on its statutory mandate.
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Uganda's MPs Limit Public Access Amid Fraud Concerns
Uganda's Parliament has removed MPs' personal phone numbers from official platforms, citing fraud concerns, but critics argue this limits public access.
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UPDF, FARDC Intensify Joint Operations Against ADF in Ituri Province
Uganda and DR Congo forces step up efforts to combat Allied Democratic Forces rebels in Ituri Province.
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Iran Warns of Complications if Egypt Enters Yemen Conflict
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi warns that Egypt's involvement in the Yemen war would make the situation more difficult.
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Oboth Urges Parliament to Link Budgeting and Oversight to Citizens’ Needs
Ugandan Speaker of Parliament Jacob Marksons Oboth has called for Parliament and its partners to link budgeting and oversight to citizens' needs.
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UEDCL Clears 2025 Electricity Connection Backlog in Greater Kabale
UEDCL clears 2025 electricity connection backlog in Greater Kabale, targets 400 new connections before Christmas.
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Two Nigerian High Commission Officials Linked to Disputed Gold Transaction in Uganda
Two Nigerian nationals, including a Nigerian High Commission official, have been linked to a disputed gold transaction involving $288,000 in Uganda.
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Ambassador Nsababera Calls for Stronger Coffee Traceability as Uganda Pushes Bush-to-Cup Strategy
Uganda's Ambassador Nsababera and Gen. Saleh push for stronger coffee traceability and a "bush-to-cup" strategy to increase domestic value addition and transform the country's coffee indu...
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Uganda Tightens Border Controls After Traveller Tests Positive for Ebola in Nigeria
Uganda has reinstated traveller locator forms and barred people with a history of travel to the DRC from transiting through the country.
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Nalubowa to Appeal High Court Ruling Upholding Nameere’s Election Victory
Uganda's High Court upholds State Minister for Local Government Justine Nameere's election victory, prompting an appeal from former NUP candidate Rose Nalubowa.
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Tororo Leaders Raise Concern Over Delayed Release of Government Funds
Local leaders in Tororo District, Uganda, express concerns over delayed government fund releases, citing impacts on service delivery and project implementation.
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Tumwebaze Calls for More Research to Increase Coffee and Cocoa Production
Uganda's Agriculture Minister Frank Tumwebaze has urged for more investment in agricultural research to boost coffee and cocoa production.