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UPC Welcomes City Square Decision, Urges Compensation for Flooded Traders

“This has been the consistent policy position of UPC, the Square is not idle land but a critical ecological infrastructure, heritage and public space," Oyat said. 
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Medical Drones Set to Improve Healthcare Access in Island Communities

“Evidence from these flights will inform decisions on how drone transport can be integrated into the existing Integrated National Sample Transport Network, strengthening timely and reliable sample transportation from hard-to-reach communities,” Dr. Ayume said.
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DP Women’s League Raises Sexual Harassment, Unequal Funding and Security Fears

Adong said women from several parties, including NRM, FDC, UPC and others, had reported sexual harassment, adding that the full report would later be presented to the President, Parliament and the Electoral Commission. An IPOD summit press conference is expected next year.

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Rwanda to Host African Formula One Grand Prix in Early 2030s

The inaugural race will take place once a purpose-built circuit in Bugesera is complete. The track will be developed to meet Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) Grade 1 standards, required for hosting Formula One races.
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Manchester City Found Guilty of Premier League Financial Breaches

According to the Premier League, some sponsorship payments were partly funded by ADUG but were recorded as commercial revenue generated by Manchester City. The commission also found that other arrangements were used to reduce the club’s reported expenses.
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HOIMA: Kabalega International Airport Receives First Passenger Aircraft

Kabalega International Airport also called Hoima International Airport is Uganda’s second international airport after Entebbe. Its construction began in 2018 as part of infrastructure for the oil industry in the Albertine Graben, the planned Uganda Oil Refinery, and the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP). It is also intended to support tourism and agriculture in western Uganda.

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DP Women’s League Raises Sexual Harassment, Unequal Funding and Security Fears

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Adong said women from several parties, including NRM, FDC, UPC and others, had reported sexual harassment, adding that the full report would later be presented to the President, Parliament and the Electoral Commission. An IPOD summit press conference is expected next year.

NUP Launches Tree Planting Campaign to Celebrate Bobi Wine’s Day

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“Today we launched a tree planting campaign with 10,000 trees donated by comrades from Ddundu, Kyampisi in Mukono district. This is ahead of the Bobi Wine solidarity day taking place on 1st, November, 2026. We encourage all our people to take part in these activities and join in the efforts to save the environment,” Rubongoya said. 

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President Museveni Calls for Somali Unity Against Al-Shabaab, Pushes Direct Coffee Exports

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President Mohamud briefed the President on Somalia’s security situation and commended the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) for their contribution to African Union-led peace support operations against Al-Shabaab. He also expressed hope that Ugandan troops would remain in Somalia longer to support efforts to achieve lasting peace and stability.

UDB Issues Ugx 150Bn Grant to Boost Development

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Uganda Development Bank (UDB) in partnership with local contractors has issued a grant of Ugx 150Bn to boost infrastructural development with an aim of...

Government Pledges To Support PSFU With USD 50m In Financial Year 2024/2025

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The government of Uganda has pledged to support the Private Sector Foundation Uganda (PSFU) with USD 50 million in the next financial year 2023/2024. While...
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UPC Welcomes City Square Decision, Urges Compensation for Flooded Traders

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“This has been the consistent policy position of UPC, the Square is not idle land but a critical ecological infrastructure, heritage and public space," Oyat said. 
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Medical Drones Set to Improve Healthcare Access in Island Communities

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“Evidence from these flights will inform decisions on how drone transport can be integrated into the existing Integrated National Sample Transport Network, strengthening timely and reliable sample transportation from hard-to-reach communities,” Dr. Ayume said.

U.S. Hosts First Pacific Police Ministers Meeting, Announces $44 Million Against Rising Drug Flows

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Weiland said the $44 million package includes $7 million for a new regional crime-fighting centre in Palau to support maritime enforcement training, financial intelligence and cybercrime units. Overall U.S. investment in the Pacific through his bureau has risen from $6 million in 2021 to more than $60 million. The bureau opened its first office in Suva in 2024, and the office is expanding.

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Rwanda to Host African Formula One Grand Prix in Early 2030s

The inaugural race will take place once a purpose-built circuit in Bugesera is complete. The track will be developed to meet Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) Grade 1 standards, required for hosting Formula One races.
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Manchester City Found Guilty of Premier League Financial Breaches

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HOIMA: Kabalega International Airport Receives First Passenger Aircraft

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UPC Welcomes City Square Decision, Urges Compensation for Flooded...

“This has been the consistent policy position of UPC, the Square is not idle land but a critical ecological infrastructure, heritage and public space," Oyat said. 
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Medical Drones Set to Improve Healthcare Access in Island...

“Evidence from these flights will inform decisions on how drone transport can be integrated into the existing Integrated National Sample Transport Network, strengthening timely and reliable sample transportation from hard-to-reach communities,” Dr. Ayume said.
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U.S. Hosts First Pacific Police Ministers Meeting, Announces $44...

Weiland said the $44 million package includes $7 million for a new regional crime-fighting centre in Palau to support maritime enforcement training, financial intelligence and cybercrime units. Overall U.S. investment in the Pacific through his bureau has risen from $6 million in 2021 to more than $60 million. The bureau opened its first office in Suva in 2024, and the office is expanding.
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DP Women’s League Raises Sexual Harassment, Unequal Funding and...

Adong said women from several parties, including NRM, FDC, UPC and others, had reported sexual harassment, adding that the full report would later be presented to the President, Parliament and the Electoral Commission. An IPOD summit press conference is expected next year.
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“Today we launched a tree planting campaign with 10,000 trees donated by comrades from Ddundu, Kyampisi in Mukono district. This is ahead of the Bobi Wine solidarity day taking place on 1st, November, 2026. We encourage all our people to take part in these activities and join in the efforts to save the environment,” Rubongoya said. 
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President Museveni Calls for Somali Unity Against Al-Shabaab, Pushes...

President Mohamud briefed the President on Somalia’s security situation and commended the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) for their contribution to African Union-led peace support operations against Al-Shabaab. He also expressed hope that Ugandan troops would remain in Somalia longer to support efforts to achieve lasting peace and stability.
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