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President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has commissioned newly constructed accommodation blocks for 518 Special Forces Command personnel in Nakasero, emphasizing that improved housing strengthens troop discipline and operational readiness.
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Museveni Campaigns for Leku in Adjumani West By-Election, Welcomes Over 300 FDC Defectors
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UPDF, Police Launch 'Operation Tekeleza Sheria' to Impound Unregistered Vehicles
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Tooro Kingdom Sets September 29 for Coronation of Edward Rukidi Nyabongo I as New King
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InfrastructureUPDF’s Infrastructure Development, Management Capacity Growing – Defence Minister
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InfrastructureMuseveni Launches Fuel Depot in Mpigi to Shield Uganda from Fuel Supply Shocks
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has launched the construction of the US$310 million Kampala Storage Terminal in Mpigi District, a strategic facility set to hold 320 million litres of refined petroleum products and secure the nation against international supply disruptions.
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Bunyoro Kingdom Ruling Clan Gives Premier Byakutaga Ultimatum to Vacate Office
The Babiito ruling clan of Bunyoro-Kitara Kingdom has ordered Prime Minister Andrew Kirungi Byakutaga to step down by October 15, 2026, declaring his tenure illegitimate and warning government agencies and investors against conducting kingdom transactions with him.
New Ugandan Vaccine Offers Hope in Fight Against Cattle Ticks
Uganda, World Bank Streamline Approval Processes to End Project Delays
The World Bank and Uganda’s Ministry of Finance have agreed to streamline bureaucratic approval processes and fast-track execution across an active US$4.62 billion development portfolio targeting roads, power grids, and municipal infrastructure.
Women Take Largest Share as PDM Beneficiaries Hit 3.5 Million
Tayebwa Applauds Progress on Ncwera Bridge Construction, Restores Hope to Cut-Off Communities
Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa has inspected the ongoing construction of the long-awaited Ncwera Bridge in Mitooma District, announcing that the 100-year lifespan structure has hit 40 percent completion and will reconnect isolated rural communities to essential markets and health services.
Uganda Overhauls Diplomatic Strategy to Convert Foreign Ties into Trade Realities
Uganda has opened a three-day diplomatic review in Kigo to demand stricter accountability, institutional follow-up, and measurable commercial results from its overseas missions, following a historic surge in national export revenues to US$15.8 billion.
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View All →Uganda Overhauls Diplomatic Strategy to Convert Foreign Ties into Trade Realities
Uganda has opened a three-day diplomatic review in Kigo to demand stricter accountability, institutional follow-up, and measurable commercial results from its overseas missions, following a historic surge in national export revenues to US$15.8 billion.
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Uganda, Kenya Move to Harmonize Trade Policies and Remove Non-Tariff Barriers
A Ugandan delegation led by Trade Minister Hon. Sanjay Tanna held bilateral talks in Nairobi with Kenya’s President William Ruto and Cabinet Secretary Lee Kinyanjui to address non-tariff barriers, accelerate industrial policy harmonization, and boost cross-border trade integration.
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OWC Restructures Directorates to Drive Value Addition, Industrial Agro-Processing
Operation Wealth Creation (OWC) has undertaken a comprehensive structural reorganization across its leadership and operational arms to optimize institutional monitoring, supervision, and project delivery, including the creation of a new Directorate of Value Addition and Manufacturing.
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Uganda Draws New Investment Interest from Nigeria
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UNOC Appoints Vitol to Market Uganda's 'Pearl Sweet' Crude Oil
The Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC) has selected energy trader Vitol to market Uganda’s newly named crude oil, "Pearl Sweet," ahead of first commercial exports scheduled for early 2027 via the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) to Tanga, Tanzania.
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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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Why Patience May Be an Entrepreneur’s Greatest Asset
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Uganda’s Informal Sector Holds Key to Stronger Economy
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Road investment can transform Uganda’s economy and communities
Better roads can lower business costs, improve access to services, strengthen communities and drive Uganda’s long-term economic growth.
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Why Industrial Parks Matter for Uganda’s Future:
Already, about 700,000 youth join the labour market annually, yet the National Planning Authority estimates that nearly 885,000 jobs will be needed each year to absorb new entrants. This gap explains why industrialization is no longer simply an economic option for Uganda but a necessity.
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