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President Museveni Pardons 19 NUP Supporters After Pleading Guilty

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on November 22, 2024, pardoned 19 supporters of the National Unity Platform (NUP) who were arrested in connection with violence in November 2020 ahead of...

UNRA to Commence works at Mabira section along the Kampala—Jinja highway

The Uganda National Road Authority (UNRA) has announced upcoming maintenance works at the Mabira section along the Kampala...

Manifesto Week 2024: Uganda’s Tourism Industry Makes Significant Progress

During the Manifesto Week 2024, the Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife, and Antiquities showcased major achievements in Uganda’s tourism...

Uganda Launches UGX 46 Billion Health Infrastructure Project in Karamoja Region

The Ministry of Health, on Thursday, November 21, 2024, launched a €12 million ( approximately UGX 46.6 Billion)...

Attorney General Defends Controversial Teachers Degree Requirement in Parliament

In a recent session before Parliament’s Education Committee, Attorney General Kiwanuka Kiryowa defended the requirement for all teachers...

𝐄𝐗𝐏𝐋𝐎𝐑𝐄𝐑 𝐍𝐄𝐖𝐒 𝐑𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐃𝐔𝐏

𝐈𝐒𝐒𝐔𝐄 919 🅐🅕🅣🅔🅡🅝🅞🅞🅝 🅔🅓🅘🅣🅘🅞🅝 July 18, 2024 🇺🇬🇺🇬🇺🇬 https://explorer.co.ug/ 🇺🇬 President Museveni calls on police to champion Uganda's socio-economic transformation 📌President Yoweri Museveni delivered a lecture of opportunity on Wednesday, July 17, 2024, to senior police who were undergoing a training course at the Police Senior Command and Staff College in Bwebajja. During the lecture, the President emphasized the police's critical role in Uganda's social and economic transformation. He urged the officers to focus on protecting wealth creators, actively participating in productive activities through their...

𝐄𝐗𝐏𝐋𝐎𝐑𝐄𝐑 𝐍𝐄𝐖𝐒 𝐑𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐃𝐔𝐏

𝐈𝐒𝐒𝐔𝐄 891 🅐🅕🅣🅔🅡🅝🅞🅞🅝 🅔🅓🅘🅣🅘🅞🅝   JUNE 20, 2024 🇺🇬🇺🇬🇺🇬 https://explorer.co.ug/ 🇺🇬 Ugandan government warns citizens against entering, working in Somalia without legal documentation 📌https://explorer.co.ug/ugandan-government-warns-citizens-against-entering-working-in-somalia-without-legal-documentation/ 🇺🇬 30 Ex-ADF combatants to be reunited with their families 📌https://explorer.co.ug/30-ex-adf-combatants-to-be-reunited-with-their-families/ 🇺🇬 Five private security guards arrested for resisting Minister Nyamutoro’s inspection of Illegal mining site 📌Rubanda District police on Thursday, June 20, 2024, arrested five private security guards from Wolves Security Company who allegedly resisted the Minister of State for Mineral Development, Hon. Phiona Nyamutooro, and her technical team from accessing an illegal mining site...

𝐄𝐗𝐏𝐋𝐎𝐑𝐄𝐑 𝐍𝐄𝐖𝐒 𝐑𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐃𝐔𝐏

𝐈𝐒𝐒𝐔𝐄 889 🅐🅕🅣🅔🅡🅝🅞🅞🅝 🅔🅓🅘🅣🅘🅞🅝 JUNE 18 2024 🇺🇬🇺🇬🇺🇬 https://explorer.co.ug  🇺🇬 Government seeks public input to Improve PDM program 📌The government has launched a nationwide assessment of the Parish Development Model (PDM) program. Teams from the Office of the President have been dispatched to gather information on the PDM's effectiveness and identify any challenges faced by the program. Public cooperation is crucial to the assessment's success. Citizens are encouraged to welcome the teams into their homes and businesses and share their honest experiences with the PDM....

𝐄𝐗𝐏𝐋𝐎𝐑𝐄𝐑 𝐍𝐄𝐖𝐒 𝐑𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐃𝐔𝐏

𝐈𝐒𝐒𝐔𝐄 684 🅐🅕🅣🅔🅡🅝🅞🅞🅝 🅔🅓🅘🅣🅘🅞🅝 JUNE 13, 2024 🇺🇬🇺🇬🇺🇬 https://explorer.co.ug/ 🇺🇬 President Museveni chairs UPDF high command meeting on national security, regional stability 📌The Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) High Command met under the direction of President Yoweri Museveni on Wednesday, June 12, 2024, at State House Entebbe, to discuss issues pertaining national security and safety. The UPDF leadership provided comprehensive updates on the status of national security and Uganda's dedication to regional stability and its function in fostering peace and security across borders are emphasized...

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ISSUE 669 MONDAY  EDITION *MAY 29, 2024* https://explorer.co.ug/ 🇺🇬 President Museveni welcomes new Envoys, strengthens bilateral relations for economic growth 📌President Yoweri Museveni received credentials from six newly accredited Ambassadors and High Commissioners in Uganda. The Ambassadors presented their credentials at State House, Entebbe, on Tuesday, May 28, 2024. The distinguished envoys include H.E. Sasayama Takuya (Japan), H.E. Mohammad Khalil E. Faroudah (Saudi Arabia), H.E. Miroslaw Gojdz (Poland), H.E. Jenny Da Rin (Australia), H.E. Mohammed Mutair (Qatar) and H.E. Ruzaimi Mohamad (Malaysia). During discussions...

𝐄𝐗𝐏𝐋𝐎𝐑𝐄𝐑 𝐍𝐄𝐖𝐒 𝐑𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐃𝐔𝐏

𝐈𝐒𝐒𝐔𝐄 667 🅐🅕🅣🅔🅡🅝🅞🅞🅝 🅔🅓🅘🅣🅘🅞🅝 MAY 27, 2024 https://explorer.co.ug/ President Museveni requests more FMD Vaccine Doses from Egypt In a bid to combat the ongoing Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) outbreak affecting Uganda's livestock, President Yoweri Museveni has requested additional vaccine doses from the Egyptian government. The President, accompanied by First Lady Janet Kataha Museveni, made the request during a meeting with an Egyptian delegation at his Kisozi farm in Gomba District on Sunday, May 26, 2024. Gen. Mohsen Azouz, Director of the Veterinary Service...