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Security Office of the President

PRESIDENT MUSEVENI URGES NEW UPDF RECRUITS TO UPHOLD DISCIPLINE, GOOD HEALTH AND PATRIOTISM

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, the Commander-in-Chief of the Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF), has urged newly passed-out soldiers to uphold disciplin.

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Security Ministry of Internal Affairs

GOVERNMENT MOVES TO FAST-TRACK NATIONAL IDS FOR REPATRIATED UGANDANS FROM SOUTH AFRICA

The government has commenced the registration and issuance of National Identity Cards to Ugandans recently repatriated from South Africa as part of a comprehensive program to facilitate their reintegration into society following their return from xenophobic violence.

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Security Ministry of ICT and National Guidance

RAMPANT CATTLE THEFT; REMEMBERING MAJ. KAMUGUNDA’S HARD FISTS

Once upon a time, there was an indefatigable army officer called Maj. Eric Kamugunda a.k.a. Runeisa famed for among others ending cattle theft in the cattle corridor of Ankole and parts of southern Buganda. Maj. (Rtd) Kamugunda is now a prominent military veteran and a farmer in

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Social Ministry of ICT and National Guidance

SHS 100 MILLION UP FOR GRABS AS UGANDA MEDIA CENTRE LAUNCHES ‘SAUTI YA UGANDA’

To combat a significant civic crisis and reduce tribal divisions, the Uganda Media Centre (UMC) and the Ministry of ICT and National Guidance have initiated Sauti Ya Uganda (Voice of Uganda).

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Foreign Affairs Ministry of ICT and National Guidance

PRESIDENT MUSEVENI BIDS FAREWELL TO OUTGOING DUTCH AMBASSADOR, CALLS FOR MORE INVESTMENT IN UGANDA

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has today met the outgoing Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to Uganda, H.E. Frederieke Quispel, who paid a farewell courtesy call on him at his Kisozi farm in Gomba District.

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Social Office of the President

COL. NAKALEMA LAUNCHES BOOK HONOURING LATE FATHER, REV. ELIASAPH SSERWADDA

The Head of the State House Investors Protection Unit (SHIPU), Col. Edith Nakalema, on Tuesday 7th July, 2026 launched a book titled My Father and I: The Power of Intentional Fatherhood, in honour of her late father, Rev. Eliasaph Sserwadda.

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Infrastructure Ministry of ICT and National Guidance

KAMPALA'S ROADWORKS SHOULD NOT BRING THE CITY TO A STANDSTILL

The Minister of Works and Transport is up in arms against road contractors and rightly so. Every reasonable Ugandan appreciates that Kampala’s roads need repair.

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Foreign Affairs Office of the President

PRESIDENT MUSEVENI CALLS FOR INCREASED UK AND EUROPEAN INVESTMENT

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni today met The Rt. Hon. Baroness Chapman, the United Kingdom’s Minister of State for International Development and Africa.

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Governance Ministry of Local Government

Local governments briefed on the FY 2026/27 indicative planning figures

Ministry of Local Government mentors CAOs and planners on the new indicative planning figures.

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Governance Office of the President

ADDRESS TO THE NATION BY H.E. YOWERI KAGUTA MUSEVENI

Fellow Ugandans, especially the Bazukulu. Greetings. Recently, I had two meetings with the Inter-Religious Council. In those meetings, they raised a number of issues, including the following: a) The issue of justice and human rights; b) The Trade Order; c) Environment, especially

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Foreign Affairs Ministry of ICT and National Guidance

BIGOTRY IN SOUTH AFRICA; IT WON’T GIVE THEM WEALTH THEY BADLY WANT

South Africa is in the news, unfortunately for all the wrong reasons. Imagine, Black Africans chasing and lynching fellow Africans out of their country.

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Economy Ministry of Trade, Industry & Cooperatives

UGANDA'S RANCHERS FINEST SHIPS FIRST CONSIGNMENT OF PROCESSED BEEF TO ETHIOPIA

Uganda today took a major step towards expanding its value-added agricultural exports after Ranchers Finest Ltd dispatched the country’s first consignment of processed beef to the Diamond Hotel and Restaurant Group in Ethiopia.

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