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30 Apr 2025
The Chief of Defence Forces, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has appointed Brigadier General Chris Bagonza as the new Chief of Staff for the UPDF Land Forces (COS LF), according to Colonel Chris Magezi, the Acting Director of Defence Public Information.
Brigadier General Chris Bagonza and Colonel Nelson Ahebwa
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Politics
30 Apr 2025
On Wednesday morning, during the preliminary hearing of the petition at the Kampala High Court, it was revealed that some witnesses she intended to rely on had decided to change their testimonies.
Faridah Nambi after casting her ballot
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Politics
29 Apr 2025
Her decision, she says, comes after witnessing the marginalisation of elderly people, particularly in her home district of Kanungu, Western Uganda, which inspired her to stand for election.
Jacqueline and her husband Amama Mbabazi
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Local
29 Apr 2025
President Yoweri Museveni has appointed Ambassador Adonia Ayebare, Uganda’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, as an ex officio member of the Cabinet.
Ambassador Adonia Ayebare
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International
29 Apr 2025
Odongo Jeje Abubakhar, Uganda's Minister of Foreign Affairs, is currently representing the country at the BRICS Foreign Minister's Meeting in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, which kicked off on Monday, April 28 and ends today, April 29.
The two leaders shared perspectives on key bilateral and international matters of mutual interest.
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Local
28 Apr 2025
Amongi on Monday shared disconcerting observations from her recent visits to various industries across Uganda, in which she found widespread neglect of basic safety standards that could have serious repercussions for both workers and employers.
Minister Betty Among at the World Day for Safety and Health at Work
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Local
28 Apr 2025
The Inspector General of Police, Abas Byakagaba, has appointed Commissioner of Police (CP) James Kusemererwa as the new head of the Land Protection Police Unit, with Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Musani Sabila taking on the role of his deputy.
James Kusemererwa