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President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has commissioned newly constructed accommodation blocks for 518 Special Forces Command personnel in Nakasero, emphasizing that improved housing strengthens troop discipline and operational readiness.
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NationalMuseveni Commissions SFC Accommodation Facility to Bolster Troop Welfare
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has commissioned newly constructed accommodation blocks for 518 Special Forces Command personnel in Nakasero, emphasizing that improved housing strengthens troop discipline and operational readiness.
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Uganda and Pakistan have agreed to establish formal legislative frameworks to expand bilateral trade, institutional research, and joint climate initiatives following discussions between both parliamentary speakers in South Africa.
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SMACK Students Tasked to Champion Productivity, Patriotism
The Commander of the 16 Service Brigade under the Special Forces Command (SFC), Lt. Col. Frank Murema, engaged students of St Mary’s College Kisubi on national power dynamics, calling on them to cultivate discipline, leverage the Competence-Based Curriculum for innovation, and view the African continent as an integrated economic frontier.

Government Opens Low-Interest Credit Window For Small Enterprises

Tooro Kingdom Sets September 29 for Coronation of Edward Rukidi Nyabongo I as New King
The head of the Babiito royal clan (Omusuuga), Charles Kayondo Kamurasi, has announced that the coronation and enthronement ceremony for the newly selected Omukama of Tooro, Edward Rukidi Nyabongo I, will take place on Tuesday, September 29, 2026, at the Karuziika Palace in Fort Portal.

Museveni Campaigns for Leku in Adjumani West By-Election, Welcomes Over 300 FDC Defectors
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni addressed a massive campaign rally at Paridi Stadium in Adjumani Town Council to drum up support for NRM candidate James Leku Pilli in the Adjumani West by-election, rallying residents around household wealth creation, cross-border trade, and party cohesion following the withdrawal of rival Ben Anyama.

Tooro Prince David Kijanangoma Succumbs to Throat Cancer
Prince David Kijanangoma Araali, elder brother to newly named Tooro King Edward Rukidi Nyabongo I and cousin to the late King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV, has passed away at the Uganda Cancer Institute in Mulago after a protracted battle with throat cancer.

UPDF, Police Launch 'Operation Tekeleza Sheria' to Impound Unregistered Vehicles
The UPDF Military Police Brigade and the Directorate of Traffic and Road Safety have launched a joint nationwide operation dubbed "Operation Tekeleza Sheria" to impound numberless or unregistered vehicles, arrest security personnel flouting road rules, and court-martial civilians possessing military stores.
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Uganda Overhauls Diplomatic Strategy to Convert Foreign Ties into Trade Realities
Uganda has opened a three-day diplomatic review in Kigo to demand stricter accountability, institutional follow-up, and measurable commercial results from its overseas missions, following a historic surge in national export revenues to US$15.8 billion.
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Uganda, Kenya Move to Harmonize Trade Policies and Remove Non-Tariff Barriers
A Ugandan delegation led by Trade Minister Hon. Sanjay Tanna held bilateral talks in Nairobi with Kenya’s President William Ruto and Cabinet Secretary Lee Kinyanjui to address non-tariff barriers, accelerate industrial policy harmonization, and boost cross-border trade integration.

OWC Restructures Directorates to Drive Value Addition, Industrial Agro-Processing
Operation Wealth Creation (OWC) has undertaken a comprehensive structural reorganization across its leadership and operational arms to optimize institutional monitoring, supervision, and project delivery, including the creation of a new Directorate of Value Addition and Manufacturing.

Uganda Draws New Investment Interest from Nigeria

UNOC Appoints Vitol to Market Uganda's 'Pearl Sweet' Crude Oil
The Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC) has selected energy trader Vitol to market Uganda’s newly named crude oil, "Pearl Sweet," ahead of first commercial exports scheduled for early 2027 via the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) to Tanga, Tanzania.
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UPDF Claims Double Victory at Interforces Games 2026
The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) dominated the 2026 Interforces Games in Gulu City, capturing championship titles in both netball and men’s handball following decisive final clashes at St Joseph’s College Layibi Stadium.
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Road investment can transform Uganda’s economy and communities
Better roads can lower business costs, improve access to services, strengthen communities and drive Uganda’s long-term economic growth.

Why Industrial Parks Matter for Uganda’s Future:
Already, about 700,000 youth join the labour market annually, yet the National Planning Authority estimates that nearly 885,000 jobs will be needed each year to absorb new entrants. This gap explains why industrialization is no longer simply an economic option for Uganda but a necessity.









