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Uganda News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Uganda News Today is your daily source for the latest headlines and stories shaping Uganda and East Africa. From national politics and business developments to the economy, agriculture, energy, technology, public safety, education, culture, entertainment, sports, and major events happening across the country, we bring you the news that matters most—in just a few minutes each day. Whether you're living in Uganda, part of the Ugandan community abroad, or simply want to stay connected to one of…
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Circumcision and HIV Prevention | Uganda News
Voluntary medical male circumcision is a powerful, evidence-backed step toward HIV prevention for men and young boys — slashing infection risk, offering access…
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Museveni Donates 100M for Historic Church | Uganda News
President Museveni surprises the Church of Uganda with a 100 million shilling donation to finish the historic St Paul Kinuuka Church in Lyantonde, marking its…
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Kasangati Health Centre in Crisis | Uganda News
Kasangati Health Centre IV is in crisis—overcrowded, understaffed, and operating with crumbling infrastructure. With only three delivery beds for hundreds of…
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Uganda’s Identity Expo: Bridging the Gap | Uganda News
Uganda’s NIRA is hosting a major Identity Expo and Symposium to tackle the critical gap of millions still unregistered, aiming to achieve universal legal…
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Uganda Joins Africa’s Safer Gambling Push | Uganda News
Uganda is going digital with a bold new push for safer online gaming, joining Africa Safer Gambling Week to protect players and empower smart choices. With…
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Ugandan Football Corruption Claims | Uganda News
Former Police FC political commissar Asan Kasingye is sounding the alarm on rampant corruption in Ugandan football, accusing powerful figures of bribing…
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Uganda Cancer Institute’s Big Leap | Uganda News
Uganda’s cancer care is about to get a major upgrade—with cutting-edge imaging tech, a 350-bed hospital, and regional fellowship programs training specialists…
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Fashion for Impact Returns | Uganda News
Uganda’s fashion scene is roaring back with a dazzling comeback at the Uganda International Fashion Week, which returned after a six-year break with a powerful…
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Bunyoro’s Boom: Oil, Roads, AFCON | Uganda News
Bunyoro is transforming fast—thanks to oil, new roads, and AFCON prep. Big projects like the Kabalega Industrial Park and a nearly finished airport are…
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Balogun Ban Lifted Amid FIFA Controversy | Uganda News
Fifa’s shocking decision to suspend Balogun’s one-game ban for a full year—after his red card in the World Cup—has ignited global controversy, fueled by…
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Rival Racer Saves Life in Shanghai Crash | Uganda News
In a heart-stopping moment during a China GT Championship race, British driver Ollie Millroy suffered a fiery crash that left him critically injured—until…
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Kenya Targets Foreign Small Business Operators | Uganda News
Kenya’s government is cracking down on foreigners running small businesses like selling sandals or herbs, sparking global attention as President Ruto insists…
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C-Care IHK Redefines Patient Care | Uganda News
C-Care IHK just unveiled a sleek, patient-centered Outpatient Department at their Namuwongo location—designed to make healthcare more accessible, comfortable…
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KCB Bank Fuels Sustainable Urban Growth | Uganda News
KCB Bank Uganda is fueling sustainable urban growth by launching financial tools to finance homes, businesses, and green construction—backed by bold…
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Lightning Strikes School, Calls for Safety | Uganda News
Lightning struck Kinu Primary School, leaving two students critically injured and destroying key buildings — including classrooms, staff quarters, and toilets…
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Prince Philip’s Role in King Oyo’s Final Days | Uganda News
Princess Ruth Nsemere Komuntale returns to Uganda for her brother King Oyo’s burial, honoring his legacy as a visionary monarch who ruled for over 30 years and…
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Cancer in Uganda: Everyday Risks | Uganda News
Cancer is no longer a disease of the wealthy in Uganda — it’s hitting everyone, from the poor to the affluent. Health advocate Kayongo William Mutumba warns…
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Amazon Air Crash at Miami Airport | Uganda News
Amazon Air cargo plane crashes on runway at Miami International Airport during busy Labor Day weekend, killing five and injuring five others; fire raged as…
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Banking for Bunyoro’s Rising Economy | Uganda News
Housing Finance Bank rolled out big plans in Hoima after a powerful community meeting with local leaders, including the Bunyoro Prime Minister, to tailor…
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Uganda’s Golf Triumph and Afro Exchange Celebration | Uganda News
Ronald Rugumayo shattered a 12-year drought with a historic win at the Johnnie Walker Uganda Open, becoming the first Ugandan champion since 2014—and dedicated…
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Nakasero Club Shines at Seroma Open | Uganda News
Nakasero Table Tennis Club dominated the Seroma Open Championship in Mukono, sweeping multiple titles and awards with their young stars. Joseph Sebatindira lit…
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Tanzania’s First Gentleman Passes | Uganda News
Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu Hassan is grieving the loss of her husband, Hafidh Ameir Hassan, a respected academic and former agricultural officer who…
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Princess Komuntale and Her Husband Support Royal Family | Uganda News
Princess Ruth Nsemere Komuntale returns to Uganda for the solemn burial of her late brother, King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi the Fourth, as the Tooro…
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Fatal Shooting at Kamuli Boxing Event | Uganda News
A shocking fatal shooting erupted during a boxing match in Kamuli over the weekend, leaving 41-year-old Hussein Tenywa dead after being gunned down amid a…
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Keeper Scores Two Penalties in Clutch Moment | Uganda News
Ronald Koeman Jr. pulled off football history with two penalty goals— including a stoppage-time stunner—to force a dramatic 2-2 draw for Telstar, becoming the…
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Adjumani West By-Election Nominations Open | Uganda News
The race for Adjumani West’s parliamentary seat is officially underway as the Electoral Commission opens nominations — and Patrick Tandrupasi, running…
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Lebanon Strikes Leave 11 Dead | Uganda News
Overnight air strikes in southern Lebanon have killed at least eleven people, including two children, after a residential building was destroyed and paramedics…
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Late Drama Levels the Score | Uganda News
Juventus looked in control until Milan’s Alphadjo Cisse snatched the lead, breaking their clean sheet—until Federico Gatti, making his first start, headed in a…
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Hamilton Calls Ferrari Too Late to Change | Uganda News
Lewis Hamilton is furious Ferrari’s late-season strategy still favors Charles Leclerc, calling it too little, too late as he slumps to sixth at Monza and falls…
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Sabalenka’s US Open Charge | Uganda News
Sabalenka storms into her sixth straight US Open quarter-final with a gritty, 10-break thriller over Taylor Townsend, extending her tournament win streak to 18…
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Fury Challenges Usyk Amid Joshua Contract Drama | Uganda News
Tyson Fury’s chaotic quest for a November showdown just got wilder—he’s publicly trash-talking Anthony Joshua while daring Oleksandr Usyk to a rematch, despite…
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Kenya's Milk Crisis Deepens | Uganda News
Kenya’s milk crisis is brewing — from empty supermarket shelves to soaring prices, the nation’s beloved chai may soon vanish. While drought gets blamed for…
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NTA’s Broken Promise | Uganda News
India’s National Testing Agency, launched in 2017 to clean up its notoriously leak-prone exams, is now facing its own crisis — over two million students had to…
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China Injects 360 Billion Yuan to Strengthen Finance | Uganda News
China’s finance ministry is pouring 360 billion yuan into the financial sector to fortify major banks and insurers, aiming to stabilize the economy amid global…
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Australia to Force Algorithm Choice on Social Media | Uganda News
Australia is set to introduce new digital duty of care laws that could force social media giants like Meta, Google, and TikTok to let users opt out of…
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Deputy PM Warns Against Corruption | Uganda News
Third Deputy Prime Minister Hajjat Lukia Nakadama Isanga delivered a powerful warning to local leaders in the Western Region, urging them to stay clean and…
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Dei BioPharma Joins Africa’s Health Procurement Power | Uganda News
Ugandan biotech giant Dei BioPharma just unlocked a major milestone by becoming the first Ugandan company registered with Africa’s continental health…
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Tragic Suicide in Kisoro District | Uganda News
A 33-year-old man in Kisoro District, Brain Mbonyebyombi, was found dead at home after returning drunk and asking his wife for food — a heartbreaking case…
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Bishop Calls for Local Church Funding | Uganda News
Bishop James Bukomeko Ssalongo is urging church leaders to stop waiting for overseas handouts and instead build self-sustaining institutions by tapping into…
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Beyond the Court: Alton’s Holistic Mission | Uganda News
Alton Basketball is redefining athlete development by merging elite basketball training with life skills, mentorship, and community impact—turning players into…
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Jamaica Demands Legal Clarity on Slavery | Uganda News
Jamaica is poised to make history by petitioning King Charles for legal clarity on the legality of slavery, demanding answers from Britain’s highest court…
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Marriage Built on Respect, Not Wealth | Uganda News
At a heartfelt Nikah ceremony at Gaddafi National Mosque, religious leaders delivered powerful advice to newlyweds, urging them to prioritize responsibility…
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Truck Parking Crisis in Nebbi | Uganda News
Private parking yard owners in Nebbi are struggling as trucks ignore council orders to use paid yards, leaving many without income and forcing them into…
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Lyantonde Prepares for Rain and Floods | Uganda News
Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa is sounding the alarm in Lyantonde as El Niño brings heavy rains, warning of potential floods after years of drought. He urges…
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Uganda Builds Carbon Market Backbone | Uganda News
Uganda is launching a bold new push into the global carbon market, forming a joint technical working group with government ministries, private sector leaders…
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Manhunt for Robert Banyanga After Wife’s Death | Uganda News
Police are hunting for Robert Banyanga, accused of murdering his 35-year-old wife, Sharriloti Uwimana, in a brutal domestic attack fueled by alcohol. The…
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Social Media and Sacred Wisdom | Uganda News
Uganda’s Muslim leadership is sounding the alarm on social media misuse by clerics, warning that misapplied religious messages can distort public perceptions…
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Ugandan Youth Go Digital for Gospel | Uganda News
Ugandan youth are being urged to turn their smartphones into spiritual tools, as President’s Minister Milly Babalanda launches the Seventh-day Adventist “One…
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Adjumani West By-Election Countdown | Uganda News
Adjumani West braces for a high-stakes parliamentary by-election following the sudden passing of former MP and Second Deputy Prime Minister General Moses Ali…
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Man Suspected of Killing Wife in Mityana | Uganda News
A chilling murder mystery unfolds in Mityana as authorities race to find Salongo Mukiga, the husband suspected of stabbing and killing his wife, Patience…
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Uganda's Infrastructure as Wealth Engines | Uganda News
Uganda’s President Museveni is rallying citizens to view national infrastructure not just as utilities, but as engines for job creation and household wealth…
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Barca Crush Valencia 5-0 | Uganda News
Barca crushes Valencia 5-0, with Fermin Lopez and Lamine Yamal leading the charge as the Blaugrana soar to 17 goals in 4 games—three points clear of Madrid…
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Amolatar District Voices Demand Change | Uganda News
Amolatar District residents are demanding urgent action on education, health, farming, and infrastructure—highlighting soaring school fees, absentee health…
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Omusinga’s Health Update Sparks Concern | Uganda News
Rumors swirl that Rwenzururu’s Omusinga Charles Wesley Mumbere Irema-Ngoma is in critical condition—but the kingdom insists he’s safely in Türkiye for a…
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JESA Dairy Faces Milk Shortage | Uganda News
JESA Farm Dairy is facing a temporary milk shortage as a prolonged dry spell dries up pasture and water for cows across central Uganda — impacting both their…
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Iran-US Tensions Escalate Over Strait | Uganda News
Tensions between Iran and the US are escalating as Iran’s top negotiator warns of a “faster, heavier, and more painful response” to any further American…
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Antonelli’s Historic Monza Comeback | Uganda News
Kimi Antonelli stunned the world at Monza, storming from 19th on the grid to a historic victory—the first Italian to win there since 1966. With a gutsy pit…
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Boosting Ugandan Manufacturing | Uganda News
Uganda’s government is rolling out a bold plan to supercharge local manufacturing by slashing loan barriers and boosting collaboration among producers —…
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Vice President Honors King Oyo’s Legacy | Uganda News
Vice President Jessica Alupo paid heartfelt tribute to the late King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi the Fourth, honoring his transformative legacy in culture…
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Delhi Hostel Collapse Tragedy | Uganda News
A five-story hostel in Delhi collapses Sunday afternoon, trapping dozens of students—many asleep during a weekend break. At least three dead, three critically…