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newsDefence Minister Kiryowa Kiwanuka Commends Russia on UPDF Technical, Capability Modernisation
The Minister of Defence and Veteran Affairs, Hon. Kiryowa Kiwanuka, has commended the Russian Federation for its continuous military-technical support towards modernising the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF), citing strategic breakthroughs in equipment maintenance, specialised infrastructure, and bilateral personnel training.
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newsJames Leku Replaces Late Gen. Moses Ali in Parliament as Govt Confirms Funding for Laropi Nile Bridge
Former Adjumani District Chairperson James Leku Pilli has officially taken the oath of allegiance as the Member of Parliament for Adjumani West County, succeeding the late veteran statesman Gen. (Rtd) Moses Ali and securing immediate government assurances on funding for the strategic Laropi Bridge across River Nile.
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UPDF Flags Off Pre-Mission Training for UN Guard Unit 13 at Singo
The Commandant of the Peace Support Operations Training Centre in Singo, Col. Moses Nabaasa, has officially opened pre-mission training for troops under the United Nations Guard Unit 13 (UNGU XIII), tasking the contingent to maintain peak discipline, physical endurance, and professional focus ahead of deployment to Somalia.
UMA Urges Parliament to Review Russian Firm's Digital Number Plate Monopoly
The Uganda Manufacturers Association (UMA), commercial motorcyclists, and freight forwarders have petitioned Parliament to break the 10-year exclusive monopoly held by Russian contractor Joint Stock Company Global Security, citing long rollout backlogs, failing tracking capabilities, and inflated fees of over Shs 700,000 per plate.
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Bank of Uganda Pushes Affordable Credit to Accelerate Commercial Agriculture, Agro-Processing
The Bank of Uganda is rallying farmers, small businesses, and commercial lenders to tap into the Agricultural Credit Facility (ACF) and Small Business Fund (SBF), with Deputy Governor Prof. Augustus Nuwagaba revealing that over Shs 1.35 trillion has been disbursed nationwide to drive value addition, boost exports, and anchor macroeconomic stability.
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KCCA Breaks Ground on Ggaba Market Project to House 700 Vendors
The Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has launched the construction of the multi-billion-shilling Ggaba Market in Makindye Division under the $162.64 million GKMA-UDP, delivering specialized cold-storage facilities for fish mongers, over 700 trading stalls, and a dedicated day-care center to accommodate relocated street vendors within two years.
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Airtel, Starlink Launch Phone Service for Areas Beyond Mobile Tower Coverage
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UPDF Claims Double Victory at Interforces Games 2026
The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) dominated the 2026 Interforces Games in Gulu City, capturing championship titles in both netball and men’s handball following decisive final clashes at St Joseph’s College Layibi Stadium.
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