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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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Salam TV Unveils Omumanyi Guidebook | Uganda News
Salam TV just launched the seventh edition of their Omumanyi competition guidebook, kicking off registration for this year’s knowledge showdown—with cars, land…
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Stolen Art Returns to Holocaust Museum | Uganda News
A Nazi-looted masterpiece, “Portrait of a Lady,” vanished for 80 years before resurfacing in Argentina—now set to return to its rightful heirs. Discovered in…
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Cultural Leaders Ready for Health Emergencies | Uganda News
Cultural leaders in the Obusinga Bwa Rwenzururu just completed a powerful week-long training designed to turn their deep community ties into frontline defenses…
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Parliament’s Accountability Reset | Uganda News
Parliament’s Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Committee chair, John Teira, candidly admitted the 11th Parliament failed Ugandans by ignoring constitutional…
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Uganda’s Halal Trade Goes Global | Uganda News
Uganda’s Halal sector is gearing up for global growth as business leaders and government officials unite to unlock its full potential. With rising…
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Guardians of Law and Fairness | Uganda News
Former Bugweri MP Abdu Katuntu delivered a fiery warning to the Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Committee, slamming gossip and cliques as toxic distractions…
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Kabale University’s Land Quest | Uganda News
After 21 transformative years, Kabale University bids farewell to its founding Vice Chancellor, Professor Joy Constance Kwesiga, who steered the institution…
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UN Votes to Fix the World’s Map | Uganda News
The UN just voted to ditch the outdated Mercator map—164 countries say it’s time for a fairer view of the world, with the U.S. the lone holdout. This…
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Masaka Coffee Farmers Struggle in Drought | Uganda News
Farmers in Masaka City are reeling from a devastating four-month drought that’s drying up coffee berries, flowers, and young shoots—threatening household…
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Skills with Soul for Buganda’s Youth | Uganda News
Buganda Kingdom leaders are rallying behind a bold new vision for the Buganda Royal Institute: turning graduates into job-ready, culturally rooted…
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Kabale University Needs More Land | Uganda News
Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa is urging Kabale District Local Government to urgently provide more land to Kabale University, which is rapidly outgrowing its…
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Little Expands in Uganda for Reliable Rides | Uganda News
Little is making big moves in Uganda, turning heads with its bold push into the ride-hailing scene. Targeting busy cities like Kampala, the platform is built…
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Buganda Caucus Unites for Regional Progress | Uganda News
The Katikkiro of Buganda, Charles Peter Mayiga, convened with the Buganda Caucus in Parliament to rally support for regional priorities—demanding rule of law…
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Uganda's Oil Dream and Its Lasting Legacy | Uganda News
Uganda’s long-awaited oil dreams are finally taking shape—with the official naming of its crude “Pearl Sweet,” a nod to both national pride and industry…
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Informal Sector Unites for Growth | Uganda News
Two major alliances, the Union Transport Alliance and the United Informal Sector Forum, have joined forces to supercharge informal businesses—boosting…
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Uganda Police Now Must Show IDs | Uganda News
Ugandan police officers are now mandated to display their name tags and badge numbers prominently on uniforms, a bold move by Chief of Defence Forces General…
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MPs Must Go Beyond Paperwork | Uganda News
MPs need to go beyond paperwork and get hands-on with government programs, insists Chairperson Herbert Edmond Ariko, as the Committee on Public Service trains…
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Nation Mourns Toro King's Return | Uganda News
The Ugandan government is launching a sweeping, nationwide operation to honor the late Toro King, Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi the Fourth, who died at 33 in…
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Free Office for Disability Groups | Uganda News
Nebbi District is being urged to free up office space for the Nebbi Women with Disability Association, freeing up funds for vital community programs instead of…
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Nebbi Gets Major Infrastructure Boost | Uganda News
Nebbi is lighting up and paving its way to prosperity with a massive 106 billion shilling investment in roads and solar-powered streetlights, transforming the…
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Refugee Talent on Display in Kampala | Uganda News
Step into Kampala’s vibrant energy as Jesuit Refugee Service Uganda hosts a two-day open house on September 25-26, 2026, spotlighting the incredible talent and…
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Pit Lane Rules Shake Up Monaco Results | Uganda News
Monaco Grand Prix chaos erupts as McLaren and Red Bull pull off a major legal win, overturning pit-lane speeding penalties that cost Pierre Gasly his…
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Diesel Crisis and Trump’s Oil Play | Uganda News
Diesel prices in the U.S. hit an all-time high at $5.85 a gallon, fueled by global tensions with Iran and tightening oil supplies — sending ripple effects…
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Brighton’s Big Cash Move & Minteh Stay | Uganda News
Liverpool’s bid for Yankuba Minteh hit a wall as Brighton held firm at £70m, but the club cashed in big with Carlos Baleba’s £70m move to Man Utd — fueling a…
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Diesel Crisis and Trump’s Oil Play | Uganda News
Diesel prices in the U.S. hit an all-time high at $5.85 a gallon, fueled by global tensions with Iran and tightening oil supplies — sending ripple effects…
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Uganda Fashion Week Returns with Impact | Uganda News
Uganda’s fashion scene is roaring back with a six-year return of the International Fashion Week, themed “Fashion for Impact,” blending runway dazzle with real…
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Diesel Crisis and Trump’s Oil Play | Uganda News
Diesel prices in the U.S. hit an all-time high at $5.85 a gallon, fueled by global tensions with Iran and tightening oil supplies — sending ripple effects…
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Women's Champions League Draw Revealed | Uganda News
The Women’s Champions League is back with a blockbuster draw for its 18th season—Arsenal vs. Barcelona, Chelsea vs. Lyon, and Manchester City vs. Bayern Munich…
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King Oyo’s Legacy Lives On | Uganda News
Colonel Carol Basaliza, a Tooro native and top Ugandan military officer, pays heartfelt tribute to King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV — a beloved monarch…
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Mobile Courts Bring Justice to Refugees | Uganda News
A mobile court rolled into Kiryandongo Refugee Settlement, resolving 145 cases in just one week—bringing justice directly to refugees and underserved…
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Tooro King's Remains Return Home | Uganda News
The Tooro King’s remains have arrived in Uganda in a solemn procession, flown from Nairobi and transported by military choppers to Kyegegwa, where Queen Mother…
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UETCL Bidding Shift Under Scrutiny | Uganda News
Parliament is probing UETCL’s sudden shift from open bidding to a targeted deal with Samanga Utilities, following a presidential push to cut internet costs by…
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Young King Oyo Leaves Lasting Legacy | Uganda News
The sudden passing of King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru the Fourth has sent shockwaves across Uganda and the African traditional leadership network, deeply…
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Sanyuka TV’s UnCut Dominates Uganda’s Nighttime Entertainment | Uganda News
Sanyuka TV’s UnCut show dominates Uganda’s late-night entertainment scene, topping the latest national media survey and cementing Sanyuka as the country’s…
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US Military Investigates Wedding Strike in Iran | Uganda News
US military investigates deadly missile strike on Iranian wedding party, amid escalating tensions as Iran calls it a war crime and retaliates with new attacks…
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Blue Canter Stolen Then Recovered | Uganda News
A blue Canter tipper truck, license plate UBE 438L, vanished from a Bukuya garage after a job—gone by morning. Police used CCTV to trace it all the way to…
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Volkswagen’s Bold Restructuring Plan | Uganda News
Volkswagen is pulling off a bold, painful reset: slashing 50,000 jobs as part of a sweeping plan to cut 100,000 total by 2030, shutter or retool four German…
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Black vs Congress Over Epstein NDAs | Uganda News
Billionaire Leon Black is locked in a high-stakes legal showdown with a congressional committee investigating Jeffrey Epstein, refusing to comply with…
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Milei’s Sanctions Spark Falklands Tensions | Uganda News
Argentina’s President Javier Milei is stoking global tension by threatening economic sanctions against firms drilling near the Falkland Islands, calling the…
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Tata Chemicals Ordered to Exit Kenya | Uganda News
Kenya’s President William Ruto has ordered Tata Chemicals to leave the country, citing its failure to add enough value to Kenya’s economy despite being the…
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Ministry Crackdown on Car Bond Fees | Uganda News
Kampala’s Ministry of Works and Transport is cracking down on car bond dealers accused of charging illegal, sky-high clearance fees—some demanding up to two…
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King of Tooro Dies at 34 | Uganda News
Parliament paid heartfelt tribute to the late King of Tooro, His Majesty Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV, honoring him as a unifying visionary who ruled for…
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Jinja Road Boost Approved | Uganda News
Parliament approves a €207.7 million loan from Citi Bank and partners to build a 127-kilometer road linking Jinja, Mbulamuti, Kamuli, and Bukungu — plus 10 km…
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Youth Activists Face Long Detention | Uganda News
Six youth activists from Rooted in Resistance were arrested for delivering petitions demanding oil sector reforms in Uganda, sparking outrage over their…
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King Oyo’s Remains Arrive in Uganda | Uganda News
King Oyo of Tooro’s remains arrive in Uganda, greeted by President Museveni and dignitaries as national mourning begins. The casket, draped in Ugandan and…
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Kyrgios Back After Cocaine Ban | Uganda News
Nick Kyrgios is back on tour after a one-month suspension for a cocaine positive — a scandal that rocked tennis and forced him to confront his demons. The…
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King Oyo’s Legacy Lives On | Uganda News
King Oyo of Tooro, who died at just thirty-four, ruled Uganda’s Tooro Kingdom since he was three — a boy monarch who grew into a powerful cultural icon. His…
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Final-Year Students Get Last-Chance Retakes | Uganda News
Final-year students at Bishop Stuart University now have a last-chance shot to graduate on time—thanks to newly approved supplementary exams for up to two…
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The Hidden Cost of Social Media | Uganda News
Social media’s curated highlights fuel toxic comparison, making us feel like failures for not living the “perfect” life — but the real struggle is silent…
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PAU Leadership Transition Smooth | Uganda News
Michael Ochan Otonga takes the reins as Acting Executive Director of Uganda’s Petroleum Authority, stepping in seamlessly after Ernest Rubondo’s two-term exit…
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Fifa vs Uefa Legal Showdown | Uganda News
Fifa accuses Uefa of launching a smear campaign against its president, Gianni Infantino, over a shelved plan to sell World Cup stakes to private investors —…
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Martinelli Joins Al-Hilal for £60M | Uganda News
Gabriel Martinelli’s Arsenal chapter ends with a £60m move to Al-Hilal, where he’ll earn far more than his £180k weekly wage and chase glory in Saudi Arabia’s…
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Richarlison Out at Tottenham | Uganda News
Richarlison’s Tottenham stint is officially over — he’s been axed from the Premier League squad for the first half of the season after repeatedly asking to…
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Rwenzori Land Disputes Demand Action | Uganda News
Residents in the Rwenzori region have urgently appealed to the Minister of Lands for action on long-standing land disputes crippling livelihoods and access to…
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Collective Saving Builds Resilient Futures | Uganda News
In Kiboga District, a community savings group called CBS Pewosa Nabwendo Bisobooka is proving that collective saving can transform lives—pooling over thirty…
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Uganda Cranes Break 38-Year Drought | Uganda News
Uganda’s national football team, the Cranes, stunned the world on September 4, 2016, by ending a 38-year drought to qualify for the Africa Cup of Nations —…
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Uganda-US Health Deal Shifts Aid Model | Uganda News
Uganda and the U.S. just signed a landmark five-year Strategic Objective Agreement, shifting $2.3 billion in U.S. aid directly into Uganda’s Ministry of…
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Uganda’s Big Road Boost | Uganda News
Uganda is set to transform its northern transport corridor with a major new loan package from Citi Bank and global lenders, funding a 127-kilometer road…
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Court Tussle Over Athens Audio Evidence | Uganda News
Treason trial for Kizza Besigye and two others hits a major snag as defense lawyer Sylvia Namawejje accuses prosecutors of twisting witness Andrew Wilson’s…
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Africa’s Climate Voice Rising | Uganda News
Uganda’s Minister of Water and Environment, Kahinda Otafiire, is urging global cooperation on climate change, stressing that environmental crises know no…