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Dr. Besigye has been brought to a clinic on the third floor of Bugolobi Village Mall. He was being pushed in a wheelchair. @Winnie_Byanyima @kizzabesigye1 dailystar.co.ug/prison-authori…

.@pridebankltd stood out for its extensive rural outreach, robust loan portfolio tailored for farmers, and measurable impact on agricultural productivity and financial inclusion. dailystar.co.ug/pride-bank-win…

Compounded by stigma, limited access to health services, and growing condom shortages, over 1,500 sex workers at landing sites across Lake Victoria continue to face significant health risks. @FamilyMedicalP1 dailystar.co.ug/musawo-session…

More than 90 women underwent HIV screening, while 94 accessed other sexual and reproductive health services. FMP also distributed 9,000 condoms to community members a figure that fell short of the overwhelming demand. @FamilyMedicalP1 dailystar.co.ug/sex-workers-re…

The stocktake is funded through the Africa Climate Change Fund Multi-Donor Trust Fund and aligns with the @AfDB_Group’s Climate Change and Green Growth Strategy (2010–2030), which prioritizes building technical capacity among Regional Member Countries. dailystar.co.ug/uganda-launche…

One of @ShamimMalende most prominent challengers is @ZahrahLuyirika , Speaker of the @KCCAUG Council, who also returned her nomination forms and contributed Shs 10 million toward the @NUP_Ug campaign fund. dailystar.co.ug/battle-for-nup…

In the changes, Asuman Nasike, formerly the RCC for Mbale City, has been transferred to Fort Portal City. Stanley Bayole, who was serving in Fort Portal, will now take over as the new RDC for Mbale District. @KagutaMuseveni dailystar.co.ug/museveni-shake…

Under the three-year partnership, ACEII will support Church of Uganda with high-quality literacy materials and educational resources to strengthen reading culture and academic performance in schools. @ChurchofUganda_ dailystar.co.ug/church-of-ugan…

The diaspora outreach will kick off in the UAE, with NIRA officials stationed at the Ugandan Embassy in Abu Dhabi from August 18 to 24. They will then move to Sharjah (August 25–27) and Ras Al-Khaimah (August 28–30). @NIRA_Ug dailystar.co.ug/nira-announces…

Dr. Adam Mugume admits it’s not easy — these notes are everywhere, and their worn-out designs mean the bank keeps footing a hefty bill replacing them. dailystar.co.ug/bous-costly-ba…

The robbery, which left one suspect dead and Shs50 million missing, has shaken public trust not just because of the brazen theft, but because it suggests a deeper rot within law enforcement. dailystar.co.ug/police-guns-li…

According to local sources, 31 victims were killed inside the church. Several nearby homes and shops were also set ablaze in the coordinated attack. dailystar.co.ug/over-36-killed…

He encouraged all leaders to foster engagement that is both respectful and purposeful, highlighting that leadership grounded in discipline and a positive work culture is essential to boosting operational efficiency and morale. dailystar.co.ug/ungu-xi-comman…

The domestic dispute between Prof. Kateregga and his wife was brought to our attention in November 2024. It was fully investigated and subsequently submitted to the Office of DPP For legal guidance, according to @PoliceUg dailystar.co.ug/police-dismiss…

The dual occasion marked a significant milestone for the Institute, symbolizing both its continued growth and a bold step toward redefining its role as the premier training hub for banking and financial services in Uganda and the wider region. dailystar.co.ug/uibfs-unveils-…

The intervention at St. John’s is expected to benefit more than 1,000 students, giving them access to vital digital resources to support coding, online research, academic enrichment, and innovation. @mtnug @MTNFoundation dailystar.co.ug/mtn-uganda-equ…

But in a scathing judgment, Justice Grace Magala dismantled the arguments one by one. The court ruled that the loan transactions including those involving foreign entities were legally sound and enforceable under Ugandan law. @UgEquityBank dailystar.co.ug/simbamanyos-co…

In her defense, Nandutu acknowledged receiving the iron sheets but claimed they were given to her by then-Minister for Karamoja Affairs, Dr. Mary Goretti Kitutu. dailystar.co.ug/nandutu-confes…

Summit will draw more than 400 influential voices from across the continent and beyond—government officials, economists, financiers, private sector leaders, and global development practitioners. @UDB_Official dailystar.co.ug/uganda-develop…

While in Uganda, Fihla participated in a series of high-level meetings with local leadership and stakeholders, as well as internal engagements with @AbsaUganda teams. @BOU_Official dailystar.co.ug/kenny-fihla-em…

This year, ABH received 32,000 applications, the highest in the competition’s history, with submissions from all 54 African countries – reinforcing ABH’s status as one of the continent’s largest and most inclusive entrepreneurial competitions. dailystar.co.ug/africas-busine…