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UPDF’s 15 Marines Brigade has carried out a 30km route march in Buliisa, reinforcing troop readiness and signaling heightened security near the DRC border.
AfricaUPDF, Somali Forces Capture Al-Shabaab Commander
UPDF and Somali forces have captured a senior Al-Shabaab commander in Mubaraka, disrupting a planned attack and boosting ongoing security operations in Somalia.
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Uganda and Azerbaijan have agreed to deepen diplomatic and economic ties, with investment, education, and cooperation deals expected to follow Oryem’s visit to Baku.
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UPDF has commissioned a modern multi-million library at Entebbe Air Force Secondary School, boosting digital learning and easing academic pressure for nearly 3,000 students.
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businessUDB Launches Eastern Regional Office in Mbale City
In line with the Bank’s mission to accelerate socio-economic development in Uganda through sustainable financial initiatives, the office will support projects within the private sector that have the potential to deliver significant socio-economic benefits in the areas of primary agriculture, industry (including agro-industrialization, manufacturing, knowledge-based industries, and extractives), services (such as health, tourism and hospitality, education, and technology), and infrastructure.
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businessUDB Launches Eastern Regional Office in Mbale City
In line with the Bank’s mission to accelerate socio-economic development in Uganda through sustainable financial initiatives, the office will support projects within the private sector that have the potential to deliver significant socio-economic benefits in the areas of primary agriculture, industry (including agro-industrialization, manufacturing, knowledge-based industries, and extractives), services (such as health, tourism and hospitality, education, and technology), and infrastructure.
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Uganda and Azerbaijan have agreed to deepen diplomatic and economic ties, with investment, education, and cooperation deals expected to follow Oryem’s visit to Baku.
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FAO Appoints New Representative in Uganda
FAO has appointed Ezana Kassa as its new Representative in Uganda, bringing extensive experience in agriculture and resilience programming to strengthen the country’s agrifood systems.
UPDF Unveils Modern Library at Entebbe Air Force School
UPDF has commissioned a modern multi-million library at Entebbe Air Force Secondary School, boosting digital learning and easing academic pressure for nearly 3,000 students.
OPINION: Tax Awareness is No Longer Optional
Understanding tax obligations is crucial for businesses to avoid penalties, manage cash flow effectively, and ensure long-term sustainability.
Uganda Eyes Trade Boost as It Exhibits in Shanghai
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The EAC has outlined key actions to strengthen regional health preparedness through its One Health Strategy, focusing on collaboration and capacity building to tackle health threats.
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URA Steps up Border Engagements to Boost Tax Compliance
URA has intensified border engagements, urging traders to formalise businesses and better understand the Simplified Trade Regime to improve compliance and ease trade.
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In line with the Bank’s mission to accelerate socio-economic development in Uganda through sustainable financial initiatives, the office will support projects within the private sector that have the potential to deliver significant socio-economic benefits in the areas of primary agriculture, industry (including agro-industrialization, manufacturing, knowledge-based industries, and extractives), services (such as health, tourism and hospitality, education, and technology), and infrastructure.
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Gov’t Assures Stable Fuel Supply Amid Middle East Disruptions
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Gen Kainerugaba Donates Sports Equipment, Cash to Support Tooro Kingdom Football Tournament
The Chief of Defence Forces and Special Presidential Advisor on Special Operations, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has donated sports equipment and UGX 10 million to...
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Gen Kainerugaba, NBA Africa CEO Discuss Basketball Development in Uganda
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UPDF Engineering Brigade to Build AFCON 2027 Training Facilities at Makerere
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Budget Cuts Threaten Africa Cup of Nations Preparations
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Ugandan Tour Operators Eye Russian Market Breakthrough After 2026 MITT Expo
More than 20 Ugandan tour operators participated in the global exhibition, showcasing the country’s diverse tourism offerings, from wildlife safaris and cultural experiences to adventure tourism. Their presence marked a significant step in Uganda’s efforts to diversify its source markets beyond traditional Western countries, especially at a time when geopolitical shifts are reshaping global travel patterns.
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The Hollowness of Bobi Wine’s “Grievances Manifesto”
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