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UPC Attributes Two Million Stunted Children to 1980s Livestock Losses

National News
Akena referred to historical statements by President Museveni acknowledging the destruction of food supplies and the destitution of about 2.7 million people during that period. He argued that the loss of cattle deprived communities of daily nutrition, household income, school fees, draft power, and soil fertility, leaving effects that continue to be felt today.

Gen Saleh, NWSC’s Dr. Mugisha Push for Land Ownership Management to Fix Kampala’s Waste Crisis

Environment
Kampala’s waste management system has come under increasing strain in recent years, including during Uganda’s first National Cleaning Day, when the volume of collected waste overwhelmed collection teams and temporarily clogged the Buyala disposal facility.

Somalia Turns to Uganda as Leaders Strengthen Push for Peace, Democratic Reforms

National News
President Mohamud thanked Uganda for its continued military support through the Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF), saying the contribution has helped Somalia make significant progress despite persistent security challenges.

Museveni Invites UK Drug Firms to Invest in Uganda’s Pharmaceutical Industry

Health
Museveni said Uganda is increasingly prioritising disease prevention over treatment through immunisation, improved nutrition, safe water, sanitation and community health programmes. He also highlighted the country's investment in traditional medicine research, calling for partnerships to commercialise locally developed medicines.

KANUNGU: Nyamirama Archdeaconry to Hold Mass Wedding for 60 Couples

National News
Rev. Ven. Can. Kabagambe said Rt. Rev. Dan Zoreeka, the Bishop of the Diocese of Kinkiizi will be the main celebrant.

Museveni Pledges Uganda’s Support as DRC Battles Ebola Outbreak

Health
To strengthen the regional response, Museveni proposed establishing Ebola treatment centres inside eastern DRC in partnership with the Congolese government.

SFC Sends Alpha, Bravo Teams for Inter-Forces CDF Drill Competition

National News
SFC enters this year's competition seeking to build on its strong performance in the inaugural edition, where it won two trophies and emerged the best in the Mastery (Showmanship) Drill category. The Internal Security Organisation (ISO) claimed the overall title.

From Amin’s Inner Circle to Museveni’s Cabinet: The Extraordinary Life of Gen Moses Ali Ends at 87

Obituary
Another turning point came in 1986 when Yoweri Kaguta Museveni’s National Resistance Army captured power. Ali negotiated a peace agreement that saw UNRF fighters integrated into the national army. Returning from exile as a Major General, he began a new political journey that lasted nearly four decades under the National Resistance Movement.

General Moses Ali Dies at 87: The End of a Life Shaped by War, Politics, and Service

BREAKING NEWS
General Moses Ali belonged to a generation that witnessed colonial rule, independence, military governments, civil conflict, and national reconstruction. Admired by supporters for his endurance and commitment, and viewed by others through the complexities of Uganda’s political history, he remained one of the country’s most consequential public figures.

Museveni Commissions NEC Meat and Beans Factory, Urges Farmers to Feed Uganda’s Industrial Growth

Agriculture
The President assured investors that Uganda has adequate raw materials to sustain the factory, noting that the challenge lies in organising farmers and connecting them to dependable markets rather than increasing production.

PRESIDENT MUSEVENI BACKS SINGLE EAST AFRICAN AFCON VISA, PLEDGES FULL SUPPORT FOR 2027 TOURNAMENT

National News
Uganda will co-host the 2027 tournament with Kenya and Tanzania under the East African "Pamoja" bid, the first time AFCON will be staged in the region.

Chris Obore, Seven Other Senior Parliament Officials Arrested over Corruption

BREAKING NEWS
The case could be related to the corruption scandals that hve been transpiring in Uganda’s Parliament that led to the former Speaker, Annet Anita Among’s property search and impounding of her cars by police.

Archbishop Kaziimba Bids Farewell to Kinkiizi Diocese with Call for Unity, Service

National News
The Church of Uganda Archbishop wrapped up his farewell visit to Kinkiizi Diocese by celebrating the diocese's growth and urging Christians to remain united, faithful and committed to transforming their communities.

PRESIDENT MUSEVENI APPOINTS MUYINGO ACTING MINISTER OF EDUCATION AND SPORTS

BREAKING NEWS
The appointment comes in the absence of a substantive minister and takes immediate effect.
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