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Minister asks international schools to blend local, global curricula

The government has urged international schools operating in Uganda to integrate the national curriculum with global education programmes such as the Cambridge curriculum to ensure learners remain grounded in Ugandan values while acquiring internationally competitive skills. The call was made last Friday during the official opening of Acorn International School, where education officials, parents, and […]

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Missing Catholic priest in UPDF custody over violent subversive acts, army confirms

Uganda’s military on Sunday acknowledged holding a Catholic priest reported missing for nearly two weeks, after public and church pressure grew, in a case that has yet again raised questions over pre-trial detention and contradicts the Church’s account of his disappearance. In statement dated December 14, the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) said Rev Fr

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MPs Summoned Again to Approve UGX 2.172 Trillion Gov’t Borrowing

Parliament has summoned lawmakers for a special sitting next Tuesday, 16 December 2025, to consider a borrowing request by the Ministry of Finance to borrow over 2.17 trillion shillings (USD 610 million). In a letter, the Clerk to Parliament, Adolf Mwesige Kasija, notified Members of Parliament that plenary will resume at 2:00 PM to receive

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US envoys arrive in Berlin for latest round of Ukraine peace talks with Zelenskyy

In this grab from a video provided by the Press Service Of The President Of Ukraine on Friday, Dec 12, 2025, Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy records a video at the road entering of Kupiansk, Ukraine. AP/Press Service Of The President Of Ukraine U.S. envoys arrived in Berlin Sunday morning for another round of talks intended

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Ugandan nationals arrested in Limpopo for alleged ‘prophetic’ scam

Police in Limpopo have arrested three Ugandan nationals, aged 32 to 37, for allegedly running a “prophetic” scam in Polokwane. The suspects allegedly used counterfeit money and rats to deceive community members. The Provincial Tracking Team acted on intelligence about individuals soliciting money from residents under false spiritual pretences. Officers apprehended the men on Wednesday

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Buganda registers increase in voluntary cash donations

Buganda Kingdom officials have reported an increase in voluntary donations from the Kabaka’s subjects through campaigns such as Luwalo Lwaffe (our duty) in 2025. According to the 2025 Luwalo Lwaffe (our duty) report released on December 11 in Bulange Mengo, this year’s contribution reached Shs1,783 billion compared to Shs1,605 billion contributed in 2024. Buganda Kingdom

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South Sudan opposition-aligned lawmaker shot dead in Juba

JUBA – A South Sudanese lawmaker was shot dead late on Tuesday night after unidentified gunmen stormed his home in the capital, underscoring growing concerns over the safety of public officials, according to family members and political sources. The lawmaker, Luka Mathen Toukpiny Luk, who represented Cueibet County of Lakes State in the Council of

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Ghanaian authorities arrest 32 Nigerians for cybercrime

The country’s Minister for Communications, Digital Technology and Innovation, Sam George, disclosed in a post on X that the Nigerians arrested were operating as a romance scam syndicate. Operatives of the Ghana Cyber Security Authority (CSA) targeted the syndicate in an early Saturday morning operation in Kosoa Tuba town in the northern region of the country. “This

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UN mission hails Libya’s local elections in 9 municipalities

ISTANBUL / TRIPOLI, Libya; The UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) commended Libya on Sunday for the completion of the third phase of municipal elections. “The process was conducted in a generally calm and orderly atmosphere,” with a voter turnout estimated at 69%, UNSMIL said in a statement on US social media company X, citing

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