Media Review – 11th, June 2025

NEWVISION

KAMENGO VENDORS GET ADDITIONAL CAPITAL FOR BUSINESS

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Summary: President Yoweri Museveni has extended financial support to roadside market vendors in Kamengo Sub-County, Mpigi Distict.

PRESIDENT MUSEVENI, FIRST LADY RENEW NATIONAL IDS 

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Summary: President Yoweri Museveni and the First Lady, also Minster of Education and Sports, Hon. Janet Museveni, yesterday participated in the ongoing mass registration and renewal exercise of the National Identity Cards (IDs).

SGR CONTRACTOR STARTS WORK AS UGX 270B IS RELEASED

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Summary:  The entire 1,724km Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) in Uganda with an approximate price tag of $12.8b, is intended to ease the transfer of goods between the port of Mombasa, the Ugandan Capital of Kampala, and subsequently to Kigali in Rwanda, Beni in DR Congo, Nimule and Juba in South Sudan.

DRY SEASON STARTS, RAINS CONTINUE IN NORTHERN UGANDA

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Summary: The March-May rainy season in the Southern parts of Uganda has come to an end, the Ministry of Water and Environment has announced. The end of the rains means the June-August season will be dry across the Southern parts of Uganda-Southwestern, Central, Lake Victoria basin, and some parts of the Eastern region.

 GOVERNMENT HANDS OVER CONFISCATED FISHING GEAR TO DR CONGO

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Summary: The Government has handed over confiscated fishing gear to DR Congo in a gesture aimed at strengthening bilateral co-operation.

GOVERNMENT TAKES OVER WATER SYSTEMS IN REFUGEE SETTLEMENTS

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Summary: In a landmark move, the Government of Uganda has taken full control of water supply systems in refugee settlements, marking a significant shift from emergency humanitarian management to integration into national unity structures.

SPORTS EDITION

UGANDA’S CENTURY ON THE TRACK

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Summary: In its century-long existence, Uganda athletics has experienced both extraordinary triumphs and challenging setbacks. Form John Akii-Bua delivering the country’s first ever Olympic gold medal to the 40-year wait before Stephen Kiprotich reignited the nation’s hopes, the sport has seen its highs and lows.

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