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Tooro Succession Dispute Deepens as Ababiito Declare New King

National News
The dispute now places Tooro at a delicate crossroads between customary authority and Uganda’s legal framework. Omusuuga Kamurasi has called for respect for tradition and the law, while President Museveni has called for peace and unity among the Batooro.

U.S. Announces More Than $150 Million in Support at Pacific Islands Forum

International
On commercial diplomacy, the United States is shifting assistance toward private-sector-led growth, including efforts with Australia, Japan, New Zealand and Taiwan to connect every Pacific Islands Forum country to a trusted undersea cable network. A second Pacific Investment Summit is scheduled to be hosted in early 2027.
Court

Eight Pay Protest Medical Interns Granted Bail

The judicial officer presiding over the case, Magistrate Rophine Achayo, granted each of the eight doctors cash bail of UGX 200,000, while their sureties were each ordered to execute a non-cash bond of UGX 3 million.
Health

UPC Urges Government to Resolve Standoff Over 2,417 Medical...

The spokesperson said the new arrangement breaks with previous practice, under which government catered for these necessities and paid monthly internship allowances. She added that it also undermines the Collective Bargaining Agreement, which provided for enhanced allowances and better welfare for health workers.
Health

Gov’t Deploys 1,435 Medical Interns, MPs Push for Supplementary...

A total of 1,435 medical interns have been randomly placed across 73 internship training centers for a period of...
Health

UMA Demands Immediate Deployment of Medical Interns by Health...

The government failed to deploy over 1,500 medical interns who qualified in 2023 and 2024, including doctors, dental surgeons, nurses/midwives, and pharmacy graduates.
National News

Tayebwa Summons Minister Acheng to Address the Delay in...

The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Thomas Tayebwa, has summoned the Minister of Health, Jane Ruth Aceng, to address concerns about the deployment of medical interns.
Health

Medical Interns give Ministry of Health Four-Day Ultimatum to...

Medical interns through their association of Federation for Uganda medical interns (FUMI) has issued a warning to Ministry of...
Health

Kabale Hospital Medical Interns Petition Government over Accommodation

Kabale Referral Hospital medical interns have asked government for security, proper accommodation and transport to and from work following...
National News

UPC applauds Government for Deploying Medical Interns, asks MOH...

Uganda People's Congress (UPC) party has hailed the government for deploying 1901 medical interns, by the Ministry of Health...
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