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NETTED! Kitagwenda LC5 boss remanded over alleged sale of fake district jobs

NETTED Kitagwenda LC5 boss remanded over alleged sale of fake

Kitagwenda District LC5 Chairperson Mushemeza Ismail Kambanda has been arrested and charged with multiple counts of obtaining money by false pretenses in an alleged scheme to sell non-existent district jobs. Kambanda was on Thursday arraigned before the Kamwenge Magistrates Court following a joint operation by the State House Anti-Corruption Unit, the Criminal Investigations Directorate, and the Office of the Director …

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SIX PDM CASE FILES OPENED AT BUSHENYI POLICE IN ONE DAY, TWO ARRESTED, DETECTIVES HUNTING FOR OTHERS

SIX PDM CASE FILES OPENED AT BUSHENYI POLICE IN ONE

Post Views: 1 BY WILBER MUHWEZI KASIBANTE[MK]IN BUSHENYI DISTRICTwww.mknewslink.comSix parish development model case files have been opened at Bushenyi police CID department and two people were arrested yesterday for taking bribes from beneficiaries.According to an official from the CID department of Bushenyi police, the six files were opened since yesterday Dec. 11, 2025.He identified the arrested as Magoma Hamson …

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Stanbic National School’s Championship Scoops Double at UMEAS 2025

Stanbic National Schools Championship Scoops Double at UMEAS 2025

KAMPALA-December 12th, 2025: Stanbic National Schools Championship (Battle of the Champions) has won awards for Best Non for Profit/ Social Good Campaign and Best Use of Sustainability during a high-profile gala event recently organized by Evolve Africa at the Kampala Serena Hotel in Kampala. The “Battle of Champions,” marked a decade of the Stanbic National Schools Championship, a flagship youth …

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TIMELY! NAGRC’s Kasolwe Outreach to Transform Busoga Livestock Sector, Farmers Praise Government Boost

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KAMULI – The National Animal Genetic Resources Centre and Data Bank (NAGRC&DB) has once again demonstrated its pivotal role in strengthening Uganda’s livestock sector after successfully concluding a major farmer support outreach at Kasolwe Stock Farm in Kamuli District. The outreach, which drew hundreds of enthusiastic farmers from across the Busoga sub–region, has been hailed as a game-changer for household …

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OPINION: The special appeal behind “Protecting the gains” slogan

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BY FARUK KIRUNDA The campaign slogan of the National Resistance Movement (NRM), which is also the theme for the 2026-2031 Manifesto, “protecting the gains”, beyond being a broad ideological statement, relates directly to the ordinary Ugandan in a way that some have not yet appreciated. It is a straightforward phrase delivered in simple language, but carries “extra baggage” because of …

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FOUL PLAY? Workers MP Hopeful Abima Stephen Sudden Death Shock Voters

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Uganda’s labour movement has been thrown into mourning, confusion and outright suspicion after the sudden death of Workers’ MP aspirant Abima Stephen, barely days after his high-energy nomination at the Electoral Commission. Abima, a towering figure in Uganda’s trade union circles, reportedly passed away today -Friday, 12 December 2025, sending shockwaves through the workers’ fraternity. His death comes after he …

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Hays Recruitment Experts Boost Sports and Community Spirit with Inaugural Greater Bushenyi X-mas Football Tournament

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Hays Recruitment Experts has once again demonstrated its commitment to community empowerment and youth development with the launch of the Greater Bushenyi X-Mas Football Tournament, a first-of-its-kind festive season sporting event that is already generating excitement across the region. Scheduled for December 24, 2025 at Bushenyi Main Stadium, the tournament brings together teams from Rubirizi, Sheema, Buhweju, Mitooma, Ishaka, and …

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RACE FOR STATE HOUSE! In HOIMA, M7 promises another industrial park to Bunyoro

RACE FOR STATE HOUSE In HOIMA M7 promises another industrial

Hoima – President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has announced that Bunyoro Sub-region will receive a second industrial park—this one dedicated to agro-processing—as the government accelerates job creation and industrialisation in the Albertine region. Campaigning at Booma Grounds in Hoima City on Thursday, President Museveni said the new facility will complement the ongoing Kabalega Industrial Park for petroleum products, noting that the …

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