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DRC says Ebola outbreak “under control” despite persistent risks

DRC says Ebola outbreak “under control” despite persistent risks Medical workers es**rt an Ebola patient to an Ebola treatment center in Mongbwalu, Ituri province, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, June 20, 2026. (Xinhua) KINSHASA, DRC | Xinhua | The…

The Missing URC Ledger: Billions invested, assets unaccounted for

The Missing URC Ledger: Billions invested, assets unaccounted for 36 Class locomotive engine preserved as part of the Railway Museum located at in Jinja Railway Station. NEWS ANALYSIS | URN | From the 1977 EAC breakup to the Rift Valley Railways concession and…

Residents want ID services at sub-counties, offer to facilitate NIRA’s operation

Residents want ID services at sub-counties, offer to facilitate NIRA’s operation Nira capture data, that they later share with telecoms Kitgum, Uganda | URN | Residents in Kitgum District are calling for the decentralisation of national identification services to sub-counties to…

Why Uganda’s crude oil was named ‘Pearl Sweet’

Why Uganda’s crude oil was named ‘Pearl Sweet’ Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni (4th L) interacts with Chinese Ambassador to Uganda Wu Guangrong (3rd L) at the crude oil blend name unveiling ceremony at the Kingfisher Oil Development Area in…

Stand off erupts at final interment of Omukama Oyo

Stand off erupts at final interment of Omukama Oyo Queen Mother Best Kemigisa Fort Portal, Uganda | URN | There was a standoff lasting more than two hours at the Karambi Royal Burial Grounds in Fort Portal on Saturday as the Tooro Kingdom prepared to…

Musuuga reaffirms Kijanangoma’s selection as Tooro King

Musuuga reaffirms Kijanangoma’s selection as Tooro King Musuuga Charles Kamurasi speaking to mourners at Omukama Oyo’s funeral service. Fort Portal, Uganda | URN | The head of the Babiito royal clan in Tooro Kingdom Musuga Charles Kamurasi has reaffirmed…

Ageing Soroti Hospital needs urgent replacement

Ageing Soroti Hospital needs urgent replacement Parliamentary Health Committee during an inspection at Soroti Regional Referral Hospital Soroti, Uganda | URN | The ageing Soroti Regional Referral Hospital is struggling to cope with increasing…

Mark Mick Demands Shs400M From SafeBoda Over ‘Safe Boda’ Song

Mark Mick Demands Shs400M From SafeBoda Over ‘Safe Boda’ Song SafeBoda is facing growing pressure after Ugandan musician Mark Mick accused the ride-hailing company of using his song “Safe Boda” in promotional content without paying him. According to Mark Mick,…

Shame on officials in Tooro Kingdom

‘My Biggest Challenge Has Been Finding True Love’ – Sqoop Larma Explains Why

‘My Biggest Challenge Has Been Finding True Love’ – Sqoop Larma Explains Why Singer Sqoop Larma has opened up about his love life, noting that he is still finding it hard to find true love. Sqoop Larma made the revelation during his recent interview, saying that, being a…