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Security Office of the President

COL. NIGHT IKIRIZA URGES KITENDE S.S STUDENTS TO EMBRACE PATRIOTISM AND POSITIVE MINDSET

The Member of Parliament representing the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) and Director Human Resource Management at the Special Forces Command (SFC), Hon. Col. Night Ikiriza, has urged students of Kitende Secondary School to embrace patriotism, discipline, integrity and a p

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Agriculture Office of the President

SENIOR PRESIDENTIAL ADVISOR BYARUHANGA REITERATES PRESIDENT MUSEVENI'S PLAN TO INJECT SHS200M INTO EACH KAMPALA YOUTH SACCO

Senior Presidential Advisor in charge of Political Mobilisation, Mr. Moses Byaruhanga, has reiterated President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni's plan to inject Shs200 million into each youth SACCO in the five divisions of Kampala city as part of efforts to expand economic opportunities f

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Social Office of the President

HIGH DEMAND AS THOUSANDS ENROL AT PRESIDENTIAL SKILLING CENTRES IN KAMPALA

Thousands of young people on Thursday, August 13, 2026, turned up at Presidential skilling centres across Kampala to enroll for free vocational training, with 3,620 disadvantaged youth registering for the eighth cohort at five of the nine centres. The Presidential Initiative on S

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Security Ministry of ICT and National Guidance

WHY YOUNG UGANDANS ARE ‘FIGHTING’ TO JOIN THE UPDF

The Uganda Peoples’ Defense Forces (UPDF) is recruiting young men and women into its ranks.

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Foreign Affairs Office of the President

PRESIDENT MUSEVENI PLEDGES TO RALLY REGIONAL LEADERS TO STRENGTHEN EASF

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, the current Chairperson of the East African Community (EAC), has pledged to rally Heads of State and Government in the region to strengthen the Eastern Africa Standby Force (EASF).

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Energy Ministry of ICT and National Guidance

UGANDA’S MULTI-BILLION-DOLLAR OIL INVESTMENT HAS PAID OFF

Uganda is on the brink of First Oil. As Uganda’s oil comes into production, petroleum disputes will arise that will inevitably come before courts of law.

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Social Ministry of ICT and National Guidance

HOIMA GEARS UP FOR AFCON 2027

Hoima City Stadium is truly a beautiful sight to behold and is currently the number one attraction in Hoima.

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Technology Ministry of ICT and National Guidance

UGANDA LAUNCHES DIGITAL PLATFORMS FOR TEACHERS AND HUMAN RIGHTS ENFORCEMENT

Uganda launched two national e-services to enhance teacher training and broaden access to justice, marking a practical step in digital transformation. Hon. Joyce Nabbosa Ssebugwawo.

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Technology Ministry of ICT and National Guidance

NITA-U UNVEILS TWO NEW E-SERVICES AS PART OF UGANDA'S DIGITAL ACCELERATION DRIVE

PRESS RELEASE • New platforms developed under UDAP-GovNet will expand teacher training nationwide and transform how the Uganda Human Rights Commission handles complaints Kampala, Uganda. 12 August 2026. The National Information Technology Authority, Uganda (NITA-U) has officially

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Technology Ministry of ICT and National Guidance

LAUNCH OF THE U-LEARN PLATFORM AND THE UHRC CASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

TALKING POINTS FOR HON. JOYCE NABBOSA SSEBUGWAWO Minister of State for Information Salutations • Dr. Kedrace Turyagyenda, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Education and Sports, • Ms. Mariam Wangadya, Chairperson, Uganda Human Rights Commission, • Dr. Hatwib Mugasa, Executive Dire

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Economy Ministry of Trade, Industry & Cooperatives

Export helpdesk opens for cooperatives

Ministry of Trade opens a helpdesk so cooperatives can access export documentation and quality standards.

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Tourism Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities

CZECH REPUBLIC SPEAKER NAMES BABY GORILLA 'TOMÁŠ' DURING UGANDA VISIT

Rt. Hon. Tomio Okamura, Speaker of the Parliament of the Czech Republic, has named a newborn mountain gorilla "Tomáš" during his visit to Uganda.

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