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President Museveni Names Uganda’s Crude ‘Pearl Sweet’ as First Oil Nears

National News
The project has 22 of its planned 31 wells ready, with some extending more than seven kilometres underground. The wells are at different stages of completion and perforation, while pumping and flowback activities continue.

Starlink Launches in Uganda Amid High Cost Concerns among Consumers 

Business
Customers face an estimated UGX 2.3 million initial payment for the Starlink hardware kit, while locally advertised kits can cost between UGX 2.7 million and UGX 3 million. Users are also expected to pay a mandatory regulatory charge equivalent to about US$100 plus VAT, estimated at roughly UGX 437,036.
Politics

FDC Raises Dust on Inaccuracy of Uganda National Housing...

UBOS pulled down the census report 2024 from their website due to the public outcry on different figures that wrongly showed the population of the Acholi subregion dropping from 21,31443 to 1941913, while it displayed the Bagisu population as falling from 2390975 to 2096149.
National News

UBOS’ 2024 NHPC Final Report to Highlight Ugandans’ Livelihood,...

The preliminary results of the National Housing and Population Census were released on June 7, 2024, and the final report will be released in October 2024 to provide a more detailed, accurate picture of Uganda's population and housing landscape and resolve complaints from those who believe they were missed.
National News

UNBS Calls on Ugandans to Speak up Against Domestic...

The Uganda National Bureau of Statistics (UNBS) has urged Ugandans to speak up against domestic violence that has persistently increased in all regions of the country.

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