UPDF Medical Camps Treat Over 3,000 in Karamoja
Karamoja, Uganda Over 3,000 residents of Karamoja have received free medical treatment as part of Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF)
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Kampala Flood Victims Meet President Museveni
Kampala, Uganda Traders in Kampala affected by recent floods are presented grievances directly to President Yoweri Museveni . Heavy rains
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Uganda Coffee Exports Surge With European Market Push
Kampala, Uganda Uganda’s coffee industry is taking an ambitious step onto the global stage with a targeted push into European
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Uganda Land Commission launches Government Land Digital Inventory System
Kampala, Uganda The Uganda Land Commission has launched a government land Digital inventory system intended to improve documentation and management
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M23 Rebels Seize Uvira, Raising Regional Security ConcernsBy The Urban Gazette Regional DeskUvira/Kinshasa,DRC
Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have reportedly taken control of the strategic eastern Congolese town of Uvira, a development that intensifies conflict
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East African Cities to Celebrate 2026 with Synchronized New Year’s Countdown
By The Urban Gazette Lifestyle Desk Kampala/Nairobi/Dar-Salaam Major East African cities, including Kampala, Nairobi, Dar es Salaam, and Kigali, will
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Mother, Daughter and Priest Missing Following Armed Abductions in Kampala and Masaka.
Masaka,Uganda At least three people remain missing following a series of armed abductions in central Uganda, including a mother, her
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UPDF Confirms Masaka Priest Detention; Military Cites National Security
By The Urban Gazette National Desk Kampala , Uganda The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) has officially confirmed it detained
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Kampala Hosts First Refugee and Host Communities Exhibition to Drive Trade and Job Creation
Kampala, Uganda Kampala this week hosted its first-ever Refugee and Host Communities Exhibition, bringing together refugee entrepreneurs, host community businesses,
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Kampala Traders Feel the Pinch as City Tightens Street Vending Rules
Kampala, Uganda Kampala’s central business district has grown noticeably quieter in recent days as city authorities step up enforcement of
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