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    <title>LCC TV Uganda:: The Community TV at Its Best &amp; : News</title>
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        <title>UPDF Recruitment: Defilement Suspect Arrested at Lira City Exercise</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[ A man wanted for defiling a teenage girl in Otuke District has been arrested during the UPDF recruitment drive at Mayor Gardens in Lira City. Two others were also apprehended for document forgery. Authorities urge applicants to maintain good conduct as the exercise continues across the Acholi and Lango sub-regions. ]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 20:27:18 +0300</pubDate>
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        <media:keywords>UPDF recruitment, Uganda People&#039;s Defence Forces, defilement arrest, Otuke District, Lira City, forgery suspects, military recruitment Uganda, UPDF 4th Division, Acholi sub-region, Lango sub-region, Michael Ojok, recruitment exercise 2026</media:keywords>
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        <title>Alebtong Boda&amp;Boda Riders Demand Shs217 Million Accountability from NRM District Leadership Over Election Mobilisation Funds</title>
        <link>https://lcctvuganda.com/alektong-boda-boda-riders-demand-shs217-million-accountability-nrm-election-funds</link>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Boda-boda riders in Alebtong District have accused NRM leadership of withholding Shs217 million allegedly meant to compensate approximately 3,000 operators who participated in voter mobilisation activities during the January 2026 general elections. District NRM Chairperson Robert Ocen Abia denies the funds were for individual payments, stating they were allocated for broader voter turnout initiatives. Riders are demanding full transparency and accountability over the disputed funds. ]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 21:03:09 +0300</pubDate>
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        <media:keywords>Alebtong District, boda-boda riders, NRM leadership, Shs217 million, election mobilisation funds, voter mobilisation, 2026 general elections, Robert Ocen Abia, Richard Ewany-Ewany, LCC RADIO, North Kyoga Region, financial accountability, electoral compensation, Uganda politics, election-related activities, voter turnout, Alebtong boda-boda, NRM Alebtong, election funds dispute, transparency in governance</media:keywords>
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        <title>Lira University Welcomes Over 1,000 Freshers, Champions Skills Training and Responsible Leadership</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Lira University has admitted over 1,000 new students for the 2026/2027 academic year. University leadership, including the Vice Chancellor and the Lira City Resident Commissioner, urged the freshers to prioritize practical skills, responsible citizenship, and community problem-solving. Officials also commended government support for infrastructure growth, as the institution continues to record rising student enrolment. ]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 20:50:45 +0300</pubDate>
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        <media:keywords>Lira University, new students 2026, Lira City, higher education Uganda, practical skills, responsible leadership, Prof. Jaspher Watson Ogwal Okeng, Emmy Lawrence Egole, Judith Abal, guild president Lira University, Lango sub-region, Uganda university enrolment, Museveni education support</media:keywords>
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        <title>Government Warns Cooperatives Against Corruption and Infighting, Calls for Unity to Drive Sector Growth</title>
        <link>https://lcctvuganda.com/government-warns-cooperatives-corruption-infighting-unity-uwrsa-kwania</link>
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        <description><![CDATA[ The Uganda Warehouse Receipt System Authority (UWRSA) has warned cooperative societies against corruption and internal leadership wrangles, citing them as major threats to growth. Speaking in Kwania District, officials urged transparency and unity, while highlighting government investments through Emyooga and PDM SACCOs. Despite challenges, Acula-Wic Oil Farmers Cooperative reported over UGX 26 million in savings, signaling progress amid the call for reform. ]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 19:28:58 +0300</pubDate>
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        <media:keywords>Uganda cooperatives, UWRSA, corruption in cooperatives, cooperative leadership, Kwania District, Acula-Wic Oil Farmers, Emyooga SACCOs, PDM SACCOs, agricultural marketing, warehouse receipt system, farmer incomes, Lango Sub-region, cooperative training, post-harvest handling, Uganda Ministry of Trade</media:keywords>
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        <title>Alebtong Electricity Crisis: MP Elem Demands Immediate Connections as Business Leaders Decry Unstable Power Supply</title>
        <link>https://lcctvuganda.com/alebtong-electricity-crisis-mp-elem-demands-uedcl-action</link>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Moroto County MP Leo Elem has urged the Ministry of Energy to expedite delayed electricity connections in Alebtong District, warning that unutilized poles are being destroyed by bushfires. He faulted UEDCL over persistent outages, while business leaders confirm that unreliable power continues to cripple economic activity across the district. ]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 18:55:10 +0300</pubDate>
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        <media:keywords>Alebtong electricity, Leo Elem, UEDCL, rural electrification Uganda, power outages Uganda, Ajuri County, Fred Jalameso, energy infrastructure Uganda, Alebtong business community, Uganda Parliament energy committee</media:keywords>
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        <title>Minister Urges Youth Parliament to Champion Service Over Titles as Government Reinforces Youth Empowerment Agenda</title>
        <link>https://lcctvuganda.com/minister-lakisa-keynote-8th-youth-parliament-uganda</link>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Dr. Lakisa Mercy Faith, Minister for Youth Affairs, delivered a keynote address at the 2nd Sitting of the 8th Uganda National Youth Parliament, challenging young legislators to lead with integrity and purpose while reaffirming the Government&#039;s commitment to translating youth-driven resolutions into actionable policies. She highlighted previous legislative wins, including tax incentives for youth-led enterprises, as evidence of the Parliament&#039;s tangible impact on national governance. ]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 18:45:59 +0300</pubDate>
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        <media:keywords>Uganda National Youth Parliament, Dr. Lakisa Mercy Faith, youth empowerment, youth leadership, Faraja Africa, UPFYA, youth policy, Uganda government, youth employment, enterprise development, anti-corruption, legislative action, youth engagement, keynote address, Ugandan politics</media:keywords>
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        <title>Amolatar Farmers Receive 15 Tonnes of Certified Seed as Government Ramps Up Agricultural Support</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[ The Ugandan government, through Operation Wealth Creation, has distributed 10 tonnes of maize seed and 5 tonnes of soybean seed to farmers in Amolatar District to boost food security, increase crop yields, and promote commercial agriculture this planting season ]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 21:36:48 +0300</pubDate>
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        <media:keywords>Operation Wealth Creation, OWC Uganda, Amolatar District, maize seed distribution, soybean seed Uganda, agricultural inputs, food security Uganda, commercial farming Uganda, Ministry of Agriculture Uganda, certified seed, farmer support Uganda, Equatorial Seed, planting season 2026, agribusiness Uganda, household incomes Uganda</media:keywords>
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        <title>Lira City&amp;apos;s Crumbling Roads: Business Leader Sounds Alarm, Warns of Political Repercussions</title>
        <link>https://lcctvuganda.com/lira-business-leader-criticizes-city-council-roads-2026</link>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Prominent Lira businessman and former Chamber of Commerce Director Bosco Ogwang Edola has launched a blistering attack on Lira City Council over its failure to rehabilitate the city&#039;s severely deteriorating road network. Identifying critical routes including Police Road, Lira Hotel–Jimmy Akena Road, and the Shell–Corner Kamdini stretch, Ogwang warned that continued neglect of taxpayer-funded infrastructure could trigger a political backlash against leaders in the 2031 elections. While City Council Spokesperson Robert Okello Ayo confirmed that some roads are being handled under the USMID program and by contractor GULSAN, Mayor Sam Atul remained unavailable for comment. The business community&#039;s frustrations come despite a recently approved UGX 48.7 billion budget that allocates significant funds for road rehabilitation. ]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 08:26:36 +0300</pubDate>
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        <media:keywords>Lira City Council, Bosco Ogwang Edola, crumbling roads Uganda, Lira infrastructure crisis, USMID program, GULSAN construction, Lira road rehabilitation, Police Road Margarita Palace, Lira business community, Sam Atul Lira Mayor, Uganda local government, road maintenance Uganda, Lira City budget 2026, Uganda elections 2031, Omolo-Atar-Odyak-Kol Clan, Lira transport crisis, Uganda business news, Lira City roads, infrastructure failure Uganda, taxpayer accountability Uganda</media:keywords>
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        <title>Sam Engola Celebrates Daughter Jael Kimberly Aremo&amp;apos;s 1st Runner&amp;Up Finish at Miss Universe Uganda Finals</title>
        <link>https://lcctvuganda.com/sam-engola-celebrates-daughter-jael-kimberly-aremo-first-runner-up-miss-universe-uganda-finals</link>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Sam Engola, a respected leader within the Otikokin community, has publicly celebrated his daughter Jael Kimberly Aremo for her outstanding performance at the Miss Universe Uganda finals, where she secured the prestigious 1st Runner-Up position. Engola, speaking on behalf of the entire Otikokin family and leadership, lauded Aremo&#039;s grace, confidence, and elegance on stage, describing her achievement as a testament to her immense potential. In a heartfelt message, he encouraged Uganda&#039;s youth to embrace and nurture their talents, using his daughter&#039;s success as an inspiring example. Coinciding with Aremo&#039;s birthday, Engola offered prayers for her continued success, urging her to &quot;keep shining and soaring high.&quot; The celebration has ignited pride across the Otikokin community and beyond, positioning Aremo as a rising star in Uganda&#039;s pageantry landscape. ]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 20:40:27 +0300</pubDate>
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        <media:keywords>Sam Engola, Jael Kimberly Aremo, Miss Universe Uganda 2026, Miss Universe Uganda finals, Otikokin family, Otikokin leadership, Uganda pageantry, beauty pageant Uganda, 1st Runner-Up Miss Universe Uganda, Sam Engola daughter, Uganda youth inspiration, Ugandan beauty queen, Miss Uganda 2026, pageant news Uganda, Otikokin community, Ugandan celebrities, father daughter pride Uganda, Uganda entertainment news</media:keywords>
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        <title>Victory Outreach Ministry Rushes Food Aid to 300 Hungry Households in Kotido as Karamoja Crisis Deepens</title>
        <link>https://lcctvuganda.com/victory-outreach-ministry-food-aid-karamoja-kotido-july-2026</link>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Victory Outreach Ministry distributes 10kg rice and 20kg maize flour to 300 vulnerable families in Lengen Sub-county, Kotido, as hunger ravages Karamoja. Rev. Johnson Ogema urges farming amid rains, while district leaders call for sustained government and partner support to address food insecurity, water shortages, and cattle raid insecurity. ]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 20:21:59 +0300</pubDate>
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        <media:keywords>Victory Outreach Ministry, food aid distribution, Karamoja hunger crisis, Kotido district news, Uganda food relief, Lengen Sub-county, humanitarian aid Uganda, drought response Uganda, Rev. Johnson Ogema, food insecurity Karamoja, UGX 45 billion relief, cattle raids Uganda, vulnerable families Uganda, church humanitarian work Uganda, Uganda news August 2026</media:keywords>
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        <title>Otuke East MP Julius Acon Bua Invests UGX 75 Million Personal Funds to Combat Water Crisis</title>
        <link>https://lcctvuganda.com/otuke-east-mp-invests-ugx-75-million-boreholes-water-crisis</link>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Otuke East Member of Parliament Julius Acon Bua has invested UGX 75 million of his personal resources to construct three boreholes across Otuke District, challenging fellow leaders to reduce dependence on government allocations. The project, launched on August 2, 2026, targets communities in Ogwette Sub-county, Ogor Sub-county, and Okwongo Town Council, aiming to alleviate water scarcity and reduce waterborne diseases affecting women and children. ]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 20:13:52 +0300</pubDate>
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        <media:keywords>Otuke East, Julius Acon Bua, boreholes, water crisis, Uganda Parliament, community water projects, safe drinking water, Otuke District, rural development, leadership initiative, waterborne diseases, Ogwette, Ogor, Okwongo</media:keywords>
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        <title>Lira University Deputy Vice Chancellor Honoured with Prestigious Innovation &amp;amp; Technology Award</title>
        <link>https://lcctvuganda.com/lira-university-deputy-vice-chancellor-prof-okaka-opio-dokotum-honoured-with-innovation-technology-award-smegafrica-2026</link>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Prof. Okaka Opio Dokotum, PhD, Deputy Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs at Lira University, has been selected to receive the Innovation &amp; Technology for Development Award at the 2nd Annual International Scholar Media Africa (SMEGAfrica) Conference and Excellence Awards 2026 in Nairobi, Kenya. The recognition honours his transformative leadership in research, digital transformation, entrepreneurship, and institutional innovation, which has positioned Lira University as a growing centre of academic excellence in Uganda. ]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Sun, 02 Aug 2026 11:36:49 +0300</pubDate>
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        <media:keywords>Lira University, Prof. Okaka Opio Dokotum, Deputy Vice Chancellor, Innovation &amp; Technology Award, SMEGAfrica 2026, Scholar Media Africa, higher education Uganda, academic excellence, research and innovation, digital transformation, entrepreneurship education, knowledge commercialization, African universities, Fourth Industrial Revolution, sustainable development Africa, Nairobi conference 2026</media:keywords>
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        <title>&amp;quot;IGG Orders Interdiction of Parliament&amp;apos;s Chris Obore, Six Others in UGX 27 Billion Corruption Scandal&amp;quot;</title>
        <link>https://lcctvuganda.com/parliament-officials-interdicted-ig-27-billion-corruption-case</link>
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        <description><![CDATA[ The Inspector General of Government has ordered the immediate interdiction of seven senior parliamentary officials, including Director of Communication Chris Obore, over alleged embezzlement and mismanagement of UGX 27 billion in public funds. The officials, who were remanded to Luzira Prison on July 1, 2026, face charges of embezzlement and causing financial loss under the Anti-Corruption Act. The IGG invoked constitutional powers to suspend the officials pending criminal proceedings, citing concerns that their continued presence in office could interfere with ongoing investigations. The case is set to proceed to the High Court, with implications for parliamentary accountability and Uganda&#039;s anti-corruption efforts. ]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2026 13:11:40 +0300</pubDate>
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        <media:keywords>Parliament of Uganda, IGG Lady Justice Aisha Nalule Bitala, corruption scandal, public funds mismanagement, Adolf Mwesige, Clerk to Parliament, Anti-Corruption Act, money laundering, parliamentary accountability, Uganda corruption news, senior officials suspended</media:keywords>
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        <title>Entebbe Municipality Renames Kalitusi Road to Honour Engineer, Cultural Leader Dr. Odongo Okune</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Entebbe Municipality has unanimously renamed Kalitusi Road, adjacent to State House, to &#039;Eng. Odongo Okune Road&#039; in honour of Engineer Dr. Michael Moses Odongo Okune. The tribute recognises his decades of service as Executive Director of the Uganda Road Fund and his current role as Won Nyaci (Paramount Chief) of Lango, symbolising a blend of professional excellence and cultural heritage. ]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2026 12:48:05 +0300</pubDate>
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        <media:keywords>Entebbe Municipality, Kalitusi Road renamed, Eng. Odongo Okune Road, Dr. Michael Moses Odongo Okune, Uganda Road Fund, Won Nyaci Lango, Fabrice Brad Rulinda, road renaming Uganda, cultural heritage Uganda, Entebbe news</media:keywords>
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        <title>Minister Engola Commissions UGX 1.5 Billion Solar&amp;Powered Water Plant at Nakivale Refugee Settlement</title>
        <link>https://lcctvuganda.com/minister-engola-commissions-misyera-water-treatment-plant-nakivale-refugee-settlement</link>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Minister Sam Engola has commissioned the UGX 1.5 billion Misyera Water Treatment Plant at Nakivale Refugee Settlement in Isingiro District. Built by the Uganda Red Cross with Austrian support, the facility raises daily water access to 7 liters per person for refugees and host communities. The integrated project also promotes hygiene, gender inclusion, and livelihoods through seed distribution, directly advancing SDGs 1, 6, and 10, as well as Uganda&#039;s NDP IV. ]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 09:17:31 +0300</pubDate>
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        <media:keywords>Misyera Water Treatment Plant, Nakivale Refugee Settlement, Uganda Red Cross Society, Austrian Red Cross, Austrian Development Agency, Minister Sam Engola, clean water Uganda, refugee water access, SDG 6 Uganda, NDP IV, Isingiro District, solar-powered water plant, refugee host community integration, Uganda water infrastructure, UNHCR Uganda</media:keywords>
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        <title>Minister Dr. Mercy Faith Lakisa Leads Call for Child&amp;Centered WASH Investment at Day of African Child Commemoration</title>
        <link>https://lcctvuganda.com/minister-mercy-faith-lakisa-day-of-african-child-wash-kamuli-2026</link>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Minister of State for Youth and Children&#039;s Affairs, Hon. Dr. Mercy Faith Lakisa, joined the national commemoration of the Day of the African Child at Nawansaso Primary School in Kamuli District, where she reaffirmed the government&#039;s commitment to universal access to Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) services. Dr. Lakisa emphasized that WASH access is a fundamental right protecting children&#039;s health, dignity, and future, while also addressing the specific challenges facing adolescent girls due to inadequate menstrual hygiene facilities. The commemoration underscored the link between clean water access and national development, building on Dr. Lakisa&#039;s recent advocacy at the African Union High-Level Dialogue on girls&#039; education and her ongoing efforts to protect children from abuse across Uganda. ]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 08:57:38 +0300</pubDate>
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        <media:keywords>Dr. Mercy Faith Lakisa, Day of the African Child 2026, Universal WASH Access, Water Sanitation and Hygiene, Kamuli District, Nawansaso Primary School, children&#039;s rights Uganda, menstrual hygiene management, adolescent girls education, African Union girls education, child protection Uganda, corporal punishment Uganda, Rebecca Kadaga, Ministry of Gender Labour and Social Development, Uganda WASH services, clean water access Uganda, child-friendly schools, African Union Agenda 2040</media:keywords>
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        <title>Lira RCC Office Swamped with Petitions as Controversy Engulfs LCI Elections</title>
        <link>https://lcctvuganda.com/lira-rcc-lci-election-petitions</link>
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        <description><![CDATA[ At least ten election petitions have been lodged with the Lira City RCC office following the controversial July 28, 2026, LCI elections, with candidates alleging widespread irregularities including vote-rigging, chaos, and voter ineligibility. RCC Emmy Lawrence Egole confirms receipt of complaints but clarifies his office lacks authority to nullify results. Key disputes center on Angwet-Angwet &quot;A&quot; Cell and Atego &quot;A&quot; Cell, where candidates reject declared outcomes and demand fresh polls, while election supervisors defend the process as transparent. ]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 08:35:25 +0300</pubDate>
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        <media:keywords>Lira City, LCI elections, RCC office, election petitions, electoral irregularities, Uganda local government, vote-rigging, Lira RCC, Electoral Commission Uganda, village polls</media:keywords>
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        <title>AU Backs Northern Uganda War Claimants in Fresh Legal Push Against Government</title>
        <link>https://lcctvuganda.com/african-union-supports-northern-uganda-war-claimants-compensation-legal-action</link>
        <guid>https://lcctvuganda.com/african-union-supports-northern-uganda-war-claimants-compensation-legal-action</guid>
        <description><![CDATA[ The African Union has reportedly agreed to support war victims from Uganda&#039;s Lango, Acholi, and Teso sub-regions in their decades-long pursuit of justice and compensation against the Government of Uganda. Claimants allege non-compliance with court orders and are now preparing for legal action, with further consultations scheduled in Kenya. ]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2026 21:28:28 +0300</pubDate>
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        <media:keywords>African Union, Uganda war claimants, Lango Acholi Teso compensation, Northern Uganda war victims, Moses Ogwang Adonyo, justice against Uganda government, war reparations Uganda, International Court of Justice Uganda, cattle compensation Uganda, insurgency victims Uganda</media:keywords>
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        <title>Lira District Lawmaker Engola Pledges Infrastructure Push After 112km Road Inspection</title>
        <link>https://lcctvuganda.com/engola-inspects-112km-roads-erute-south-pledges-infrastructure-health-services</link>
        <guid>https://lcctvuganda.com/engola-inspects-112km-roads-erute-south-pledges-infrastructure-health-services</guid>
        <description><![CDATA[ Minister Sam Engola has completed an inspection of 112 kilometres of rehabilitated roads in Erute South, Lira District, urging community oversight of government projects. During the tour, he secured a commitment from the Health Minister to fund a new OPD and upgrade Onywako Health Centre II to III, as district leaders call for additional road equipment to sustain infrastructure gains. ]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2026 10:12:31 +0300</pubDate>
        <dc:creator>Admin</dc:creator>
        <media:keywords>Sam Engola, Erute South, Lira District, road inspection, infrastructure development, Uganda roads, 2026/2027 road budget, Onywako Health Centre, Health Centre III upgrade, disaster preparedness minister, Lango sub-region, district road maintenance, RCM Okello Orik, Geoffrey Ongala, Lilian Eyal, agricultural productivity, rural development, government projects supervision.</media:keywords>
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    <item>
        <title>Lango Parliamentary Group in Crisis as Commissioner Susan Abeja Resigns, Cites Weak Leadership and Unequal Resource Distribution</title>
        <link>https://lcctvuganda.com/lango-parliamentary-group-turmoil-susan-abeja-quits-julius-acon-bua</link>
        <guid>https://lcctvuganda.com/lango-parliamentary-group-turmoil-susan-abeja-quits-julius-acon-bua</guid>
        <description><![CDATA[ Parliamentary Commissioner Susan Abeja quits Lango Parliamentary Group citing weak leadership and unfair seed allocation, sparking backlash from Chairperson Ogwang Obura and MP Julius Acon Bua. ]]></description>
        <enclosure url="http://lcctvuganda.com/uploads/images/202607/image_870x580_6a684ef933a01.jpg" length="75701" type="image/jpeg"/>
        <pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2026 09:47:18 +0300</pubDate>
        <dc:creator>Admin</dc:creator>
        <media:keywords>Susan Abeja, Lango Parliamentary Group, Parliamentary Commissioner, Uganda Parliament, Julius Acon Bua, Patrick Ogwang Obura, Otuke District, Lango MPs crisis, seed allocation, regional caucus, Ugandan politics, Parliamentary Commission, Lango sub-region, political turmoil Uganda</media:keywords>
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    <item>
        <title>UNRA Top Brass Grilled as Probe into Mpigi Expressway Cost Overruns Widens</title>
        <link>https://lcctvuganda.com/newsugandaunra-mpigi-expressway-probe-2026</link>
        <guid>https://lcctvuganda.com/newsugandaunra-mpigi-expressway-probe-2026</guid>
        <description><![CDATA[ Senior officials from the defunct Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA) have been interrogated by state investigators over the scandal-plagued Busega-Mpigi Expressway, whose cost has ballooned from Shs547 billion to over Shs2 trillion. The probe, which now includes former technical engineers, centers on alleged procurement irregularities, design revisions, and a presidential directive accusing officials of altering the road alignment to fraudulently claim land compensation. ]]></description>
        <enclosure url="http://lcctvuganda.com/uploads/images/202607/image_870x580_6a66f6eec50d8.jpg" length="177705" type="image/jpeg"/>
        <pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 09:16:22 +0300</pubDate>
        <dc:creator>Admin</dc:creator>
        <media:keywords>UNRA, Mpigi Expressway, Uganda infrastructure scandal, Busega-Mpigi road, cost overrun, Inspectorate of Government, Allen Kagina, President Museveni, corruption probe, Uganda roads, public procurement fraud, engineering scandal</media:keywords>
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    <item>
        <title>Bishop Odur Kami Warns Lango MPs: Deliver on Promises or Face Voter Rejection in 2031</title>
        <link>https://lcctvuganda.com/odur-kami-warns-lango-mps-deliver-or-face-voter-rejection-2031</link>
        <guid>https://lcctvuganda.com/odur-kami-warns-lango-mps-deliver-or-face-voter-rejection-2031</guid>
        <description><![CDATA[ Bishop Emeritus John Charles Odur Kami has cautioned Members of Parliament from Uganda&#039;s Lango sub-region against political divisions and neglecting their constituents, warning that failure to deliver on campaign promises could cost them their seats in the 2031 general elections. Speaking at a thanksgiving gathering for newly elected Moroto County MP Leo Elem in Alebtong District, the bishop urged MPs to prioritise development over party politics. The event also saw calls from MP Elem for government intervention in stalled seed secondary school projects, with ministers promising action and announcing food distribution to households across Lango. ]]></description>
        <enclosure url="http://lcctvuganda.com/uploads/images/202607/image_870x580_6a66eef9758e5.jpg" length="72298" type="image/jpeg"/>
        <pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 08:43:38 +0300</pubDate>
        <dc:creator>Admin</dc:creator>
        <media:keywords></media:keywords>
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    <item>
        <title>Uganda Excluded from U.S. Section 301 Forced Labor Tariffs, USTR Clarifies</title>
        <link>https://lcctvuganda.com/uganda-excluded-ustr-section-301-forced-labor-tariffs-july-2026</link>
        <guid>https://lcctvuganda.com/uganda-excluded-ustr-section-301-forced-labor-tariffs-july-2026</guid>
        <description><![CDATA[ The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) has officially confirmed that Uganda is not among the 60 economies facing new Section 301 tariffs of 10% to 12.5% on imports over forced labor enforcement failures. The final action, effective July 24, 2026, affects approximately 99.4% of U.S. imports, with tiered duties based on each economy&#039;s forced labor import prohibition regime. Uganda&#039;s exclusion provides certainty for East African traders and policymakers, as the administration&#039;s action follows extensive investigations including two rounds of public hearings and over 2,100 public comments. Product exemptions apply to raw materials, economically critical goods, and certain items from specific partner nations. ]]></description>
        <enclosure url="http://lcctvuganda.com/uploads/images/202607/image_870x580_6a6464692b0c8.jpg" length="59039" type="image/jpeg"/>
        <pubDate>Sat, 25 Jul 2026 10:24:32 +0300</pubDate>
        <dc:creator>Admin</dc:creator>
        <media:keywords>Uganda, USTR, Section 301, forced labor tariffs, trade policy, July 2026 tariffs, Uganda trade, USTR clarification, Section 301 investigations, forced labor import ban, tariff exemptions, U.S. trade, East Africa trade, Uganda exports, Section 301 duties, trade action 2026</media:keywords>
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    <item>
        <title>Seven NRM Chairpersons Arrested in Otuke Over UGX 2.5 Billion Election Fund Scam</title>
        <link>https://lcctvuganda.com/otuke-police-arrest-nrm-chairpersons-election-funds-misappropriation</link>
        <guid>https://lcctvuganda.com/otuke-police-arrest-nrm-chairpersons-election-funds-misappropriation</guid>
        <description><![CDATA[ Police in Otuke District have arrested seven NRM sub-county and town council chairpersons over the alleged mismanagement of funds disbursed by the party to facilitate the election of LC Chairpersons and Women Council leaders. The suspects, currently detained at Otuke Central Police Station, were arrested following complaints from election officials who reported irregularities in fund distribution. Authorities have recovered cash from some of the suspects and are pursuing additional individuals linked to the scam. The arrests come a day after a similar case in neighboring Alebtong District, where UGX 14.2 million was allegedly diverted. ]]></description>
        <enclosure url="http://lcctvuganda.com/uploads/images/202607/image_870x580_6a6397ffa9a3c.jpg" length="71223" type="image/jpeg"/>
        <pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 19:55:58 +0300</pubDate>
        <dc:creator>Admin</dc:creator>
        <media:keywords>Otuke Police arrest, NRM Chairpersons arrested, NRM election funds mismanagement, Uganda police news, Otuke District news, NRM party funds scandal, LC Chairpersons elections Uganda, North Kyoga Police, Uganda political news, Patrick Jimmy Okema&quot;&gt;</media:keywords>
    </item>
    <item>
        <title>Arson Attack in Oyam Destroys Two Houses, Targets Village LC I Chairperson</title>
        <link>https://lcctvuganda.com/oyam-arson-attack-lc-chairperson-houses-burnt-july-2026</link>
        <guid>https://lcctvuganda.com/oyam-arson-attack-lc-chairperson-houses-burnt-july-2026</guid>
        <description><![CDATA[ Two residential houses belonging to Ader Village LC I Chairperson Odoch Edward were burnt down in a suspected retaliatory arson attack in Oyam District on 23rd July 2026. The attack occurred hours after the Chairperson received threats linked to his involvement in the arrest of a cattle theft suspect. Four suspects, including Okaka Peter, have been arrested as police intensify investigations. ]]></description>
        <enclosure url="http://lcctvuganda.com/uploads/images/202607/image_870x580_6a639591b8e44.jpg" length="103319" type="image/jpeg"/>
        <pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 19:45:39 +0300</pubDate>
        <dc:creator>Admin</dc:creator>
        <media:keywords>Oyam arson attack, LC I Chairperson attacked, Ader Village fire, Uganda Police North Kyoga, cattle theft arrest retaliation, Otwal Sub-county crime, Odoch Edward arson, Okaka Peter arrest, Uganda arson investigation, North Kyoga Region crime news</media:keywords>
    </item>
    <item>
        <title>NRM Official Arrested in Alebtong Over UGX 14.2M Election Fund Mismanagement</title>
        <link>https://lcctvuganda.com/nrm-official-arrested-alebtong-ugx-14-million-election-funds</link>
        <guid>https://lcctvuganda.com/nrm-official-arrested-alebtong-ugx-14-million-election-funds</guid>
        <description><![CDATA[ Police in Alebtong District have arrested NRM Chairperson Sam Otiti for alleged abuse of office following the mismanagement of UGX 14.2 million meant for LC1 and Women Councilor elections. The suspect remains in custody as investigations continue, with authorities warning against diversion of party funds. ]]></description>
        <enclosure url="http://lcctvuganda.com/uploads/images/202607/image_870x580_6a4c8b5df06c5.jpg" length="85204" type="image/jpeg"/>
        <pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 11:36:58 +0300</pubDate>
        <dc:creator>Admin</dc:creator>
        <media:keywords>NRM official arrested, Alebtong police, mismanagement of election funds, UGX 14.2 million, Sam Otiti, abuse of office, NRM elections, LC1 elections, Aloi Town Council, Uganda police news, Alebtong District, NRM Secretariat, election facilitation funds</media:keywords>
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    <item>
        <title>Four PDM Leaders Arrested in Lira City Over Alleged Theft of UGX 11 Million</title>
        <link>https://lcctvuganda.com/four-pdm-leaders-arrested-lira-city-ugx-11m-theft</link>
        <guid>https://lcctvuganda.com/four-pdm-leaders-arrested-lira-city-ugx-11m-theft</guid>
        <description><![CDATA[ Police in Lira City West Division have detained four Parish Development Model (PDM) officials, including the Division CDO and SACCO leadership, over the alleged diversion of UGX 11 million intended for local beneficiaries. ]]></description>
        <enclosure url="http://lcctvuganda.com/uploads/images/202607/image_870x580_6a5f84b4d421f.jpg" length="112080" type="image/jpeg"/>
        <pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 17:43:51 +0300</pubDate>
        <dc:creator>Admin</dc:creator>
        <media:keywords>PDM arrest Lira City, Lira City West Division corruption, Jinja Camp Ward SACCO, Parish Development Model theft, UGX 11 million PDM fraud, Ojwina Police Station, Joan Apio RCC, Harriet Aringo CDO, Felton Ogwal manhunt, Uganda PDM corruption news</media:keywords>
    </item>
    <item>
        <title>Miss Universe Uganda Contestant Kimberly Jael Aremo Acio Launches Anti&amp;Bullying Mentorship Campaign in Lango Schools</title>
        <link>https://lcctvuganda.com/miss-universe-uganda-kimberly-aremo-acio-anti-bullying-school-campaign-lira-kole</link>
        <guid>https://lcctvuganda.com/miss-universe-uganda-kimberly-aremo-acio-anti-bullying-school-campaign-lira-kole</guid>
        <description><![CDATA[ Miss Universe Uganda 2026 contestant Kimberly Jael Aremo Acio has launched a school mentorship outreach in Lira City and Kole District, taking her anti-bullying campaign directly to learners. Through the Kimberly Jael Aremo Initiative, she is mentoring students on confidence, public speaking, and overcoming bullying—drawing from her own painful experience as a former victim. The launch received blessings from top Lango cultural leaders and Bishop Alfred Olwa as she continues her quest for the national crown in August. ]]></description>
        <enclosure url="http://lcctvuganda.com/uploads/images/202607/image_870x580_6a58c66282a0a.jpg" length="112145" type="image/jpeg"/>
        <pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 16:44:07 +0300</pubDate>
        <dc:creator>Admin</dc:creator>
        <media:keywords>Miss Universe Uganda Contestant Kimberly Jael Aremo Acio Launches Anti-Bullying Mentorship Campaign in Lango Schools</media:keywords>
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    <item>
        <title>LRA Returnees, Diocese of Lango to Hold Mass Prayer for War Survivors Seeking Divine Forgiveness</title>
        <link>https://lcctvuganda.com/lra-returnees-lango-diocese-prayer-september-2026</link>
        <guid>https://lcctvuganda.com/lra-returnees-lango-diocese-prayer-september-2026</guid>
        <description><![CDATA[ Former Lord&#039;s Resistance Army abductees in Lango Sub-region, under their association, are partnering with the Diocese of Lango to organize a large-scale prayer event on September 9, 2026, at Boroboro. The gathering aims to bring together war survivors to seek God&#039;s forgiveness for lives lost during the two-decade insurgency. Organizers are mobilizing returnees from Acholi Sub-region, while leaders emphasize interfaith unity between Christians and Muslims. The initiative follows unsuccessful efforts to secure government funding, prompting the group to turn to spiritual healing while continuing to advocate for rehabilitation support from authorities. ]]></description>
        <enclosure url="http://lcctvuganda.com/uploads/images/202607/image_870x580_6a572e3588e45.jpg" length="157970" type="image/jpeg"/>
        <pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 09:56:02 +0300</pubDate>
        <dc:creator>Admin</dc:creator>
        <media:keywords>LRA, LRA Returnees, Diocese of Lango to Hold Mass Prayer for War Survivors Seeking Divine Forgiveness</media:keywords>
    </item>
    <item>
        <title>GOVERNMENT URGES LANGO LEADERS TO REMAIN CALM AS PALACE RECONSTRUCTION HITS DEADLOCK</title>
        <link>https://lcctvuganda.com/government-urges-calm-lango-palace-reconstruction-stalls</link>
        <guid>https://lcctvuganda.com/government-urges-calm-lango-palace-reconstruction-stalls</guid>
        <description><![CDATA[ The Prime Minister’s Office has appealed to Lango leaders for patience as the Ker Kwaro Lango Palace reconstruction stalls, 20 years after a fire destroyed it. Official Alex Kakooza revealed a contractor abandoned the UGX 1.07 billion project in 2021 due to poor supervision, urging re-engagement and possible cancellation of the contract. However, cultural Speaker Willy Omodo Omodo raised concerns over the project&#039;s scope and questioned the UGX 1.4 billion already released, noting it does not match the work done on site. ]]></description>
        <enclosure url="http://lcctvuganda.com/uploads/images/202607/image_870x580_6a527e9ba344e.jpg" length="113048" type="image/jpeg"/>
        <pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 20:38:14 +0300</pubDate>
        <dc:creator>Admin</dc:creator>
        <media:keywords>The Prime Minister’s Office, Lango leaders</media:keywords>
    </item>
    <item>
        <title>Ministry Summons Lira University Leaders as Leadership Crisis Deepens</title>
        <link>https://lcctvuganda.com/ministry-summons-lira-university-leaders-leadership-crisi</link>
        <guid>https://lcctvuganda.com/ministry-summons-lira-university-leaders-leadership-crisi</guid>
        <description><![CDATA[ The Ministry of Education and Sports has summoned Lira University&#039;s top leaders for an urgent meeting in Kampala over an escalating leadership dispute, just days before a court ruling on Deputy Vice Chancellor Prof. Okaka Opio Dokotum’s challenge against the non-renewal of his term. ]]></description>
        <enclosure url="http://lcctvuganda.com/uploads/images/202607/image_870x580_6a4dde0d2e896.jpg" length="116050" type="image/jpeg"/>
        <pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 09:37:37 +0300</pubDate>
        <dc:creator>Admin</dc:creator>
        <media:keywords>Ministry Summons Lira University Leaders as Leadership Crisis Deepens</media:keywords>
    </item>
    <item>
        <title>Kenyan Businessman Flees South Africa with Only a Sack After Xenophobic Attacks Destroy 12&amp;Year&amp;Old Electronics Empire</title>
        <link>https://lcctvuganda.com/kenyan-businessman-returns-nothing-south-africa-xenophobic-attacks-2026</link>
        <guid>https://lcctvuganda.com/kenyan-businessman-returns-nothing-south-africa-xenophobic-attacks-2026</guid>
        <description><![CDATA[ After 12 years of building a successful electronics shop in South Africa, a Kenyan businessman has been forced to return home with nothing but a sack following a brutal wave of anti-immigrant violence. Forced to leave behind his South African wife and two children, his story has ignited a painful national conversation about the dangers of building a life on foreign soil and the urgent need to establish a secure foundation at home. ]]></description>
        <enclosure url="http://lcctvuganda.com/uploads/images/202607/image_870x580_6a4ca62c6bab5.jpg" length="85730" type="image/jpeg"/>
        <pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 10:13:31 +0300</pubDate>
        <dc:creator>Admin</dc:creator>
        <media:keywords>kenyan-businessman-returns-nothing-south-africa-xenophobic-attacks-2026, South Africa, Xenophobic Attacks</media:keywords>
    </item>
    <item>
        <title>One Dead, Community Protests After Police Vehicle and Motorcycle Collide in Apac</title>
        <link>https://lcctvuganda.com/apac-police-motorcycle-crash-july-2026</link>
        <guid>https://lcctvuganda.com/apac-police-motorcycle-crash-july-2026</guid>
        <description><![CDATA[ A motorcyclist died on Monday night in Apac District after his Bajaj Boxer collided with a police patrol vehicle returning from official duty. The incident sparked a brief protest from agitated residents near Apac Central Police Station, though security teams quickly restored calm. Police have launched an investigation while the victim&#039;s body awaits identification at Apac General Hospital Mortuary. ]]></description>
        <enclosure url="http://lcctvuganda.com/uploads/images/202607/image_870x580_6a4c8b5df06c5.jpg" length="85204" type="image/jpeg"/>
        <pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 08:15:54 +0300</pubDate>
        <dc:creator>Admin</dc:creator>
        <media:keywords>One Dead, Community Protests After Police Vehicle and Motorcycle Collide in Apac</media:keywords>
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    <item>
        <title>Otuke District Distributes 33,976 Government Hand Hoes as Authorities Warn Against Diversion</title>
        <link>https://lcctvuganda.com/otuke-distributes-33976-government-hand-hoes-warns-against-diversion</link>
        <guid>https://lcctvuganda.com/otuke-distributes-33976-government-hand-hoes-warns-against-diversion</guid>
        <description><![CDATA[ Otuke District Local Government has commenced the distribution of 33,976 government hand hoes to registered beneficiaries under a government agricultural support initiative aimed at boosting food production and improving household incomes. District leaders have warned residents against selling or diverting the tools, emphasizing that they are intended solely for agricultural use. ]]></description>
        <enclosure url="http://lcctvuganda.com/uploads/images/202607/image_870x580_6a47ea36c4824.jpg" length="101149" type="image/jpeg"/>
        <pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 19:59:03 +0300</pubDate>
        <dc:creator>Admin</dc:creator>
        <media:keywords>Otuke District Local Government, beneficiaries under a government agricultural support</media:keywords>
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    <item>
        <title>East Africa Eyes Borderless Travel as Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania Prepare for Historic AFCON 2027</title>
        <link>https://lcctvuganda.com/Regional-Integration</link>
        <guid>https://lcctvuganda.com/Regional-Integration</guid>
        <description><![CDATA[ Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania are exploring a unified visa system and investing heavily in sports infrastructure as they prepare to co-host the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations, marking a historic milestone for East Africa. ]]></description>
        <enclosure url="http://lcctvuganda.com/uploads/images/202607/image_870x580_6a47e44f4d356.jpg" length="88208" type="image/jpeg"/>
        <pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 19:37:06 +0300</pubDate>
        <dc:creator>Admin</dc:creator>
        <media:keywords>Regional Integration, Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania, AFCON</media:keywords>
    </item>
    <item>
        <title>Otuke District receives  UGX125 Million for (PWDs) and Elderly  income Projects</title>
        <link>https://lcctvuganda.com/Otuke-District-receives--UGX125-Million-for-PWDs-and-Elderly--income-Projects</link>
        <guid>https://lcctvuganda.com/Otuke-District-receives--UGX125-Million-for-PWDs-and-Elderly--income-Projects</guid>
        <description><![CDATA[ The Government of Uganda has released UGX 125 million  to organized groups of Persons with Disabilities (PWDs)and older persons in Otuke District to support income-generating activities and boost household livelihoods ]]></description>
        <enclosure url="http://lcctvuganda.com/uploads/images/202607/image_870x580_6a4799fadd9e5.jpg" length="81891" type="image/jpeg"/>
        <pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 14:21:08 +0300</pubDate>
        <dc:creator>Admin</dc:creator>
        <media:keywords>Uganda, government, Otuke, health, MP, she 158b</media:keywords>
    </item>
    <item>
        <title>Uganda Begins Mass Evacuation from South Africa as First Batch of 265 Citizens Lands Tonight</title>
        <link>https://lcctvuganda.com/uganda-repatriation-south-africa-first-flight-265-arrives-entebbe</link>
        <guid>https://lcctvuganda.com/uganda-repatriation-south-africa-first-flight-265-arrives-entebbe</guid>
        <description><![CDATA[ The Government of Uganda commences a fully-funded voluntary repatriation exercise from South Africa, with the first charter flight carrying 265 citizens scheduled to land at Entebbe International Airport at 6:30 PM today. President Museveni has ordered the state to bear all costs as over 700 Ugandans register to return amid escalating regional security concerns. ]]></description>
        <enclosure url="http://lcctvuganda.com/uploads/images/202607/image_870x580_6a45f97447d6e.jpg" length="102546" type="image/jpeg"/>
        <pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 08:47:00 +0300</pubDate>
        <dc:creator>Admin</dc:creator>
        <media:keywords>xenophobia, The Government of Uganda, South Africa, Entebbe International Airport</media:keywords>
    </item>
    <item>
        <title>Uganda Media Crackdown: Gen. Kainerugaba Meets NMG Owners as Daily Monitor, NTV Remain Under Military Siege</title>
        <link>https://lcctvuganda.com/gen-muhoozi-kainerugaba-meets-nmg-owners-daily-monitor-ntv-closure-uganda</link>
        <guid>https://lcctvuganda.com/gen-muhoozi-kainerugaba-meets-nmg-owners-daily-monitor-ntv-closure-uganda</guid>
        <description><![CDATA[ As military forces besiege Uganda&#039;s top media house, Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba enters high-stakes negotiations with NMG owners over the fate of Daily Monitor and NTV. ]]></description>
        <enclosure url="http://lcctvuganda.com/uploads/images/202607/image_870x580_6a44edf6a92c2.jpg" length="112957" type="image/jpeg"/>
        <pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 13:31:31 +0300</pubDate>
        <dc:creator>Admin</dc:creator>
        <media:keywords>Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, military, NMG, Daily Monitor, ntv</media:keywords>
    </item>
    <item>
        <title>Lira City East Deputy RCC Warns Newly Elected PDM Leaders Against Corruption, Calls for Transparent Management of Government Funds</title>
        <link>https://lcctvuganda.com/lira-city-east-deputy-rcc-warns-pdm-leaders-against-corruption</link>
        <guid>https://lcctvuganda.com/lira-city-east-deputy-rcc-warns-pdm-leaders-against-corruption</guid>
        <description><![CDATA[ Lira City East Deputy RCC Steven Odongo has cautioned newly elected PDM SACCO leaders against corruption and mismanagement of government funds, urging transparency and fairness in beneficiary selection. The elections in Akia and Boke Wards ushered in new leadership, including Chairpersons Robert Ocero and Rose Acen, as officials emphasize accountability in Uganda&#039;s flagship poverty eradication program. ]]></description>
        <enclosure url="http://lcctvuganda.com/uploads/images/202607/image_870x580_6a44c0df85980.jpg" length="119435" type="image/jpeg"/>
        <pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 10:30:56 +0300</pubDate>
        <dc:creator>Admin</dc:creator>
        <media:keywords>PDM, RCC, LIRA CITY, SACCO</media:keywords>
    </item>
    <item>
        <title>Lango War Claimants Take Compensation Battle to International Court</title>
        <link>https://lcctvuganda.com/lango-war-claimants-international-court-gambia-compensation</link>
        <guid>https://lcctvuganda.com/lango-war-claimants-international-court-gambia-compensation</guid>
        <description><![CDATA[ Thousands of war victims from the Lango, Acholi and Teso sub-regions are seeking justice before an international court in The Gambia after the Government of Uganda allegedly failed to compensate them for property lost during past conflicts. Moses Ogwang Adonyo, CEO of the Lango War Claimants, said the court has given the group two weeks to complete supporting documents before formally lodging the case. The claimants strongly reject government attempts to equate their compensation claim with the Restocking Programme, insisting they are separate matters. Victims speak of losing everything during the war, with many families still struggling decades later. The Government of Uganda had not publicly responded to the latest legal action by the time of publication. ]]></description>
        <enclosure url="http://lcctvuganda.com/uploads/images/202606/image_870x580_6a437bf2effd2.jpg" length="118776" type="image/jpeg"/>
        <pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 11:24:47 +0300</pubDate>
        <dc:creator>Admin</dc:creator>
        <media:keywords>LANGO, ACHOLI, TESO</media:keywords>
    </item>
    <item>
        <title>Opposition Leader Ssenyonyi Demands Emergency Parliament Sitting Over Escalating Human Rights Crisis</title>
        <link>https://lcctvuganda.com/ssenyonyi-demands-urgent-parliament-sitting-rights-violations</link>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Leader of Opposition Joel Ssenyonyi has formally petitioned Speaker Jacob Oboth-Oboth to recall Parliament from recess to address a surge in arrests, abductions, and alleged abuses by security agencies. Citing detained politicians, religious leaders, and journalists, Ssenyonyi warns that parliamentary silence threatens constitutional governance and public confidence in the rule of law. ]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 09:12:17 +0300</pubDate>
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        <media:keywords>Opposition Joel Ssenyonyi, Speaker Jacob Oboth-Oboth, Parliament, governance, Lukwago, Muhoozi Kainerugaba  @mkainerugaba</media:keywords>
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        <title>Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng Ocero Transitions from Health Minister to Government Chief Whip, Pledges Prayerful and Ethical Leadership</title>
        <link>https://lcctvuganda.com/dr-jane-ruth-aceng-appointed-government-chief-whip-uganda</link>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Uganda’s long-serving Health Minister, Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng Ocero, has announced her new role as Government Chief Whip. She pledges to lead a team characterized by prayerfulness, integrity, honesty, and hard work, marking a significant shift from public health management to parliamentary discipline. ]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 19:37:54 +0300</pubDate>
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        <media:keywords>minister, appointment, dr. Jane Ruth Aceng Ocero</media:keywords>
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        <title>Tears and Relief in Gulu as UPDF Rescues 45 More Former LRA Fighters from Sudan</title>
        <link>https://lcctvuganda.com/updf-rescues-45-lra-fighters-south-darfur</link>
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        <description><![CDATA[ The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) have rescued another 45 former Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) fighters from South Darfur, bringing the total repatriated in the past month to 70. Chief of Military Intelligence Maj Gen Richard Otto confirmed the returnees will be airlifted to Gulu Airfield for rehabilitation, as community leaders urge reconciliation over revenge. ]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 19:11:15 +0300</pubDate>
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        <media:keywords>LRA, UPDF, RECRUTMENT</media:keywords>
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        <title>BREAKING “I Don’t Want to Neighbour Poor People Because I’m a Christian”: The Theological Paradox Attributed to Museveni</title>
        <link>https://lcctvuganda.com/museveni-christian-heaven-poor-neighbours-satire</link>
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        <description><![CDATA[ A viral, unverified quote attributed to President Yoweri Museveni claiming he avoids poor neighbors to secure his place in Heaven has sparked theological outrage in Uganda. While State House denies the statement, clergy and analysts say the sentiment exposes a dangerous distortion of the Prosperity Gospel and echoes real policies of economic segregation. ]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 14:10:35 +0300</pubDate>
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        <media:keywords>HERO&#039;S DAY, MUSEVENI, POOR</media:keywords>
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        <title>Stopping Ebola to Save Lives: Why the Window to Act Is Closing</title>
        <link>https://lcctvuganda.com/ebola-response-gaps-funding-2026</link>
        <guid>https://lcctvuganda.com/ebola-response-gaps-funding-2026</guid>
        <description><![CDATA[ As a new cluster of Ebola cases emerges in Central Africa, health experts warn that chronic underfunding and community mistrust are the greatest threats to containment. The &quot;Stop Ebola, Save Lives&quot; campaign outlines a four-pillar strategy to reverse rising mortality rates. A deep dive into the latest WHO response data reveals that while rapid-response teams have improved, logistical delays and vaccine hesitancy continue to fuel the virus&#039;s spread. This article examines how a coordinated prevention-first approach could break the chain of transmission and protect vulnerable populations. ]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 18:58:00 +0300</pubDate>
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        <media:keywords>Ebola, who, ministry of health, DR Congo</media:keywords>
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        <title>BREAKING: GOVERNMENT WARNS PUBLIC AGAINST RDC JOB SCAMS; PS YUNUS KAKANDE DECLARES ALL POSITIONS FILLED</title>
        <link>https://lcctvuganda.com/uganda-rdc-job-scam-warning-yunus-kakande</link>
        <guid>https://lcctvuganda.com/uganda-rdc-job-scam-warning-yunus-kakande</guid>
        <description><![CDATA[ The Permanent Secretary in the Office of the President, Hajji Yunus Kakande, has issued an urgent public alert warning Ugandans not to pay money to conmen promising RDC jobs. Kakande confirms that all positions are currently filled by serving holders and there will be no changes. ]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 23:44:09 +0300</pubDate>
        <dc:creator>Admin</dc:creator>
        <media:keywords>RDC, HAJJI YUNUS KAKANDE</media:keywords>
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        <title>Lango Parliamentary Group Ushers in New Leadership, Pledges Unity Beyond Party Lines</title>
        <link>https://lcctvuganda.com/lango-parliamentary-group-elects-new-leadership-june-2026</link>
        <guid>https://lcctvuganda.com/lango-parliamentary-group-elects-new-leadership-june-2026</guid>
        <description><![CDATA[ The Lango Parliamentary Group (LPG) has elected Hon. Patrick Ogwang Obura as its new Chairperson during a sitting on June 4, 2026. Outgoing Chairperson Hon. Sam Engola presided over free and fair elections, with senior ministers calling for unity irrespective of party allegiance. The new executive, including Vice Chairperson Hon. Janet Auma and General Secretary Hon. Collins Angwech, pledged to prioritize the Lango agenda and complement the government. ]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 21:54:56 +0300</pubDate>
        <dc:creator>Admin</dc:creator>
        <media:keywords>Lango, LPG</media:keywords>
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        <title>Museveni Warns Non&amp;Performing Leaders: “All Non&amp;Performers Must Leave Leadership”</title>
        <link>https://lcctvuganda.com/museveni-warns-non-performing-leaders-to-step-aside</link>
        <guid>https://lcctvuganda.com/museveni-warns-non-performing-leaders-to-step-aside</guid>
        <description><![CDATA[ President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has issued a stern warning to leaders who fail to deliver results, saying leadership positions should be reserved for individuals committed to serving the people and advancing national development. The President says leadership is not about personal pride or ego but about serving citizens, emphasizing that non-performing leaders must vacate positions of responsibility. ]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 18:31:50 +0300</pubDate>
        <dc:creator>Admin</dc:creator>
        <media:keywords>minister, appointment, president Yoweri Kaguta Museveni</media:keywords>
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        <title>Aceng Vows to Reshape Government House Business, Promises Cross&amp;Party Dialogue to Avert Parliamentary Gridlock</title>
        <link>https://lcctvuganda.com/Aceng-government-chief-whip-pledges-opposition-cooperation-parliament</link>
        <guid>https://lcctvuganda.com/Aceng-government-chief-whip-pledges-opposition-cooperation-parliament</guid>
        <description><![CDATA[ Newly appointed Government Chief Whip Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng has committed to a paradigm shift in parliamentary management, pledging seamless legislative operations and unprecedented proactive communication with the opposition to prevent bottlenecks and foster consensus-driven governance. ]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 22:06:49 +0300</pubDate>
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        <media:keywords>ACENG, ANITA, ministers</media:keywords>
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        <title>Besigye, Lutale, Oola Return to High Court; Defence Slams Prosecution Over Delayed Evidence Disclosure</title>
        <link>https://lcctvuganda.com/uganda-besigye-lutale-oola-high-court-evidence-dispute</link>
        <guid>https://lcctvuganda.com/uganda-besigye-lutale-oola-high-court-evidence-dispute</guid>
        <description><![CDATA[ Dr. Kizza Besigye and co-accused Obeid Lutale and Cpt Denis Oola have appeared before the High Court for pre-trial hearings. While the prosecution withdrew its bid to conceal witness identities, defence lawyers accuse the state of failing to disclose evidence on time, arguing the delay undermines their right to a fair trial. ]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 13:42:20 +0300</pubDate>
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        <media:keywords>Dr. kizza Besigye, high court</media:keywords>
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        <title>Top UPDF Officers in 270,000&amp;Litre Fuel Theft Case Seek Bail Before Makindye General Court Martial</title>
        <link>https://lcctvuganda.com/updf-officers-fuel-theft-bail-makindye-court-martial</link>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Four senior Uganda People’s Defence Force (UPDF) officers, accused of orchestrating the theft of 270,000 litres of military fuel, have formally applied for bail before the General Court Martial in Makindye. The officers, who face charges of loss of war materials and conspiracy to steal, deny any wrongdoing. The court is expected to rule on the bail application amid tight military prosecution opposition.In a high-profile case exposing alleged corruption within the Ugandan military, four senior UPDF officers implicated in the disappearance of 270,000 litres of fuel appeared before the General Court Martial in Makindye, Kampala, to request bail. The prosecution argues the suspects are flight risks and may interfere with ongoing investigations. Defence lawyers insist their clients have fixed addresses and a history of service without blemish. The fuel, meant for operations against the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, is said to have been diverted to civilian markets. The court has adjourned the hearing to a date yet to be announced, with the military vowing to crack down on internal corruption. ]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Sun, 31 May 2026 21:38:08 +0300</pubDate>
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        <media:keywords>UPDF, ADF, FUEL</media:keywords>
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        <title>Uganda’s Fallen Speaker: Anita Among Withdraws from Race as Security Forces Seize Rolls&amp;Royce and Expand Forensic Probe</title>
        <link>https://lcctvuganda.com/Uganda-Anita-among-corruption-probe-speakership-withdrawal</link>
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        <description><![CDATA[ In a dramatic fall from grace, Uganda’s outgoing Speaker, Anita Annet Among, has withdrawn from the race for the 12th Parliament speakership following the emergence of a massive corruption and money-laundering investigation. Security forces have seized her multi-billion shilling Rolls-Royce, raided her rural mansion, and are now interrogating officials from the Electoral Commission and Judiciary regarding her alleged influence. ]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2026 18:35:56 +0300</pubDate>
        <dc:creator>Admin</dc:creator>
        <media:keywords>ANITA, AMONG, ROLL ROYCE, MUHOZI, MUSEVENI</media:keywords>
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