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The HIV-prevention jab is here: What you need to know…

The HIV-prevention jab is here: What you need to know…

You can now be vaccinated against HIV – but that does not mean you can be reckless, warns the Department of Healthscientist-hiv-vaccinationA scientist holds a batch of tests. Image: CDC on UnsplashFrom March 2026, people at high risk of contracting HIV will be able to visit

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Mathias Mpuuga Tells What Must Happen For Kyagulanyi to Qualify for his Vote

Mathias Mpuuga Tells What Must Happen For Kyagulanyi to Qualify for his Vote

DF President Mathias Mpuuga has made it clear that Bobi Wine has to demonstrate that he qualifies for and deserves his vote for the position of President as opposed to merely instigating foot soldiers to intimidate him into involuntarily declaring support for him.Mpuuga was speaking at a F

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BREAKING! Gov’t Lowers Social Assistance Grant for Empowerment, (SAGE) Eligibility Age

BREAKING! Gov’t Lowers Social Assistance Grant for Empowerment, (SAGE) Eligibility Age

The government has made a decision to lower the eligibility age for SAGE from the current 80 years to 65 years effective next financial year 2026/27. In addition government will increase the monthly stipend to Shs35,000 up from Shs25,000In this, government will provide an additional budget

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Museveni lashes out at Kyagulanyi, Muntu and Nandala, says they have no ‘work to show’

Museveni lashes out at Kyagulanyi, Muntu and Nandala, says they have no ‘work to show’

President Museveni arrives to address NRM supporters at Namayingo Primary School. He urged voters to reject opposition candidates in the 2026 elections.Namayingo, Uganda: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has asked Ugandans to deny their votes to the three leading opposition presidential ca

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Magogo challenged Museveni to construct a football stadium in Busoga

Magogo challenged Museveni to construct a football stadium in Busoga

Busoga sub-region was previously known for the Bugembe-based Kyabazinga Stadium, but encroachment by individuals, some of whom have constructed houses on parts of the land, has hindered expansion and remodeling into a standard facility.Moses Magogo and the presidentThe Budiope East

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NRM welcomes UPC defectors in Apac, warns against corruption, political propaganda

NRM welcomes UPC defectors in Apac, warns against corruption, political propaganda

The ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) has deepened its political dominance in Apac after absorbing a fresh wave of defectors from the Uganda Peoples’ Congress (UPC), turning campaign rallies in Chegere Sub-county into a charged arena of celebration and sharp accusations of corruption.

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Mbarara City NUP candidate Quits race over Frugality; “Instead of Support Bobi Wine told Me to Sell my House”

Mbarara City NUP candidate Quits race over Frugality; “Instead of Support Bobi Wine told Me to Sell my House”

Hon Peter MpakaMbarara City politics has taken a dramatic turn after Hon. Peter Mpaka announced his withdrawal from the Mbarara City North Member of Parliament race and officially quit the National Unity Platform (NUP), citing the party’s failure to provide the logistical support it prom

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Bitcoin ETFs bleed $1.1B as analysts warn of ‘mini’ bear market at pivotal moment

Bitcoin ETFs bleed $1.1B as analysts warn of ‘mini’ bear market at pivotal moment

Bitcoin’s price is now at a “pivotal juncture” as the fate of the market cycle depends on incoming macro signals and maintaining key technical price levels.US spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) closed a third straight week in the red, deepening concerns that one of Bitcoin’s

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Museveni: Mafabi, Bobi Wine, Munyagwa Pushed for Higher Salaries in Parliament Instead of Roads

Museveni: Mafabi, Bobi Wine, Munyagwa Pushed for Higher Salaries in Parliament Instead of Roads

Museveni arrives to meet NRM leaders at Mbale Secondary School grounds on SundayPresident Museveni has urged the National Resistance Movement (NRM) leaders in Bugisu sub-region to remain steadfast, reject what he described as lies and distortions from opposition politicians, and instead ch

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EVELYN LUTWAMA-RUKUNDO: Going, Going: Is Aidah Nantaba For Marriage or Politics? Women and Politics in Uganda Today

EVELYN LUTWAMA-RUKUNDO: Going, Going: Is Aidah Nantaba For Marriage or Politics? Women and Politics in Uganda Today

Over the weekend I awoke to a disorienting article on my phone news reporting app: ‘I’M READY TO MARRY NANTABA AS SECOND WIFE: NUP Legislator Vows as Kayunga Campaigns Turn Violent’ (Onobwino). What is this? I asked myself. Is Nantaba campaigning for marriage or for a political position? I

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