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The Federation of All Uganda Migrant Workers’ Associations (FAUMA) has lashed out at the Protection of Sovereignty Bill, saying the law could label thousands of Ugandan citizens living abroad as “foreign agents” and choke off billions in diaspora remittances. The Association argues that the Bill’s sweeping provisions could define Ugandans in the diaspora as “foreign…
A worrying surge in Blackwater Fever cases has been recorded, with infections rising nearly tenfold, according to doctors. The condition, a severe complication of malaria, occurs when red blood cells rupture in the bloodstream, releasing hemoglobin into circulation and darkening the urine—a dangerous signal of escalating illness. Speaking at a meeting held Tuesday evening, Dr…
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Leaders and residents in Kikuube District are urging the government to fast-track the handover of the Bugoma Central Forest Reserve to the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA), citing escalating encroachment and environmental degradation. The call follows a directive by President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni to Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja to ensure the immediate transfer of the forest’s…
The Uganda Bankers’ Association (UBA) has raised concern over the draft Protection of Sovereignty Bill 2026, warning that it could negatively impact Uganda’s financial sector and slow down economic growth. In a letter addressed to the Attorney General on April 13, 2026, the bankers’ body said the proposed law, intended to regulate foreign influence, may…
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Faith communities at Soroti University launched the institution’s first interfaith prayer breakfast, an initiative aimed at strengthening unity and spiritual growth among students and staff. Held under the theme “Unity in spite of diversity,” drawn from Matthew 3:16–17 and Qur’an 5:2, the event brought together leaders and followers from Catholic, Anglican, Muslim, and Pentecostal traditions.Organisers…
Vice President Retired Major Jessica Alupo presided over the passing out of 1,238 recruit warders.Of these, 912 are male, and 326 are female. They completed a nine-month Basic Recruit Warders and Warresses Course at Prison Academy and Training School. It is expected that the new warders will address staffing shortages and support the Uganda Prisons…
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