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Gov’t Declares Universal Economic Prosperity for All, Unleashes Billions into PDM War on Poverty

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has reiterated the government’s commitment to economic transformation through the Parish Development Model (PDM), warning that individuals found extorting beneficiaries under the programme will face harsh legal consequences. While addressing a public rally...

Pope Leo XIV Inaugurated as First American Pontiff in Vatican Ceremony

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Pope Leo XIV, the first American in history to lead the Roman Catholic Church, was formally inaugurated Sunday in a historic Mass at St. Peter’s Square, marking the official start of his papacy. An estimated 250,000 pilgrims...

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Uganda’s Female Boxing Star Dominates Nigerian Opponent in MMA...

In 2022, Amongi also defeated Felista Mugo, a Kenyan fighter who had not lost in five years, to clinch the East and Central Africa featherweight MMA title. Amongi won a gold medal at the Cairo Africa Kickboxing Championship in Egypt in 2021.

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Uganda Rugby Cranes Invited to Willem Strauss 7s Tournament...

Uganda Rugby Union (URU), has received an official invitation for both the men's and the women's Rugby Cranes 7’s teams to participate in the inaugural Willem Strauss International Rugby 7’s tournament in Modimolle (Nylstroom), South Africa

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Uganda Rugby Seeks Support for Inaugural Women’s U20 Tournament...

The decision to participate in the African Series was not taken lightly, especially as declining the invitation would be a missed opportunity to lay the foundation for a robust U20 women's program in Uganda, a testament to the growth of the women's game.

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