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Retired Captain Yob Were’s extraordinary escape from Amin’s regime
At 82, retired Captain Yob Were recounts his daring escape from Idi Amin's brutal rule
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Minister Kuteesa Urges Public to Invest PDM Funds in Productivity
Uganda's Minister Kuteesa advises PDM beneficiaries to invest funds in productive activities like coffee growing and poultry farming to improve household incomes and eradicate poverty.
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ACODE calls for dedicated solar energy funding in National Budget
Advocates Coalition for Development and Environment pushes for dedicated solar energy funding
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All Papal Audiences Cancelled as Pope Leo Heads to Gemelli Hospital
Pope Leo XIV to undergo surgery at Rome's Gemelli Hospital, all audiences cancelled until October 20th.
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IGG Seeks More Funding, Staff as Corruption Investigations Recover UGX 5.7 Billion
Uganda's Inspector General of Government, Lady Justice Naluzze Aisha Batala, appeals for increased funding and staffing to combat corruption effectively.
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St. Augustine Kigaraale Opened as 38th Parish in Fort Portal Diocese
Bishop Robert Muhiirwa opens St. Augustine Kigaraale as the 38th parish in Fort Portal Diocese, bringing spiritual services closer to the faithful.
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Rubanda Leaders Warn Health Workers Over Absenteeism, Poor Service Delivery
Rubanda District leaders warn health workers against absenteeism and poor performance, urging facility in-charges to improve service delivery.
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Understanding Food Cravings: Why We Crave Certain Foods and How to Manage Them
Many people experience strong desires for particular foods, even when they are not physically hungry.
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Bank of Africa Uganda Dedicates October to Taking Customer Service ‘The Extra Mile’
Bank of Africa Uganda marks Customer Service Month with "The Extra Mile" theme.
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Security Teams Impound 275 Bags of Charcoal in Northern Uganda Crackdown
Security teams in Uganda's northern region have impounded 275 bags of charcoal and arrested two suspects in a crackdown on charcoal burning and trade.
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429 Arraigned in Court Over PDM Fund Theft in Uganda
Police arrest 552 people over alleged theft, embezzlement, and diversion of Parish Development Model funds in Uganda.
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FDC Urges Government to Review Fuel Taxes and Procurement Costs
Uganda's opposition party, FDC, demands fuel tax cuts and transparency in petroleum procurement costs.