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Taxpayers body rejects new taxes, plans demo

Taxpayers under an umbrella body, National Taxpayers Protection Organisation, have planned a demonstration to express their dissatisfaction with proposed taxes. The body wants...

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Just In

King Oyo postpones 29th birthday celebrations

Tooro King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru IV on his visit to Fins Medical University(FMU) - Photo / Courtesy

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Features

New Nebbi Diocese Bishop, Rev. Fr. Wokorach to be consecrated in June

By Francis Thomara | Nebbi Rev Fr Raphael p’Mony Wokorach, the newly appointed Bishop of Nebbi Catholic diocese will be consecrated to...

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Crime

KABALE: Woman arrested for hacking husband to death

Police in Kabale are holding a 45-year-old woman suspected to have cooperated with her children to kill the husband by hacking him...

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Crime

KISORO: Teenager arrested for raping 65-year-old

It is said that the victim was coming from the bar at around 11:15 pm on April 15, in Nyaruyaga village Kisoro...

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Business

Premier Recruitment sets interview dates for 400 Qatar jobs

According to Premier's Head of Marketing and PR, Mr. Amon Baita, interviews for interested individuals will be held on May 3rd, 2021...

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Museveni declines to open bars, maintains curfew hours

President Museveni has said it is not yet time to lift or even relax the curfew restrictions imposed to help curb the...

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Breaking

JUST IN: Muhammad Ssegirinya rushed to hospital in critical condition

Kawempe North MP-elect, Muhammad Ssegirinya has on Friday evening been rushed to hospital in critical condition just a day after being released...

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COVID-19

Second wave of COVID-19 begins in Uganda -Scientists

The second wave of COVID-19 has begun in Uganda, according to scientists.

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Corporate Affairs

Dr. Louis Kasekende named new MEFMI Executive Director

The former Bank of Uganda Deputy Governor, Dr Louis A. Kasekende has been appointed Executive Director of Macroeconomic and Financial Management of...

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Current Affairs

BIG STORY: US Govt imposes visa sanctions on top Ugandan govt officials

The United States (US) Government on Friday (April 16, 2021) announced that it had imposed visa restrictions on a number of top...

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Education

Victoria University partners with Smiling Faces to Offer Short Courses in Hospitality Mgt

Victoria University in partnership with Smiling Faces International is set to offer Hospitality short courses to Uganda to equip them with skills...

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Entertainment

Taata Sam’s manager ‘Fred Kigozi’ dies after nasty accident

Standup comedian Robert Sunday, known by stage Taata Sam is shocked after learning the passing on of his manager, Fred Kigozi who...

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News

KCCA lays off over 700 contract workers

The Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has sent home over 700 workers who have been serving on a four-month contract in a...

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Crime

Details emerge on thieves who broke into the Late Archbishop Lwanga’s home

Shamba boy led robbers in attack on deceased Archbishop Lwanga’s home (Photo by Herbert Sseryazi)

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Big Story

Katikkiro Mayiga breaks silence on Kabaka’s health, says he is suffering from an allergy

Buganda Kingdom Katikkiro (prime minister) Charles Peter Mayiga on Friday dismissed speculation about Kabaka Ronald Muwenda Mutebi’s II’s health and said that...

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Featured

Kabaka Mutebi receives Covid-19 vaccine jab

Kabaka Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II and the Nnabagereka (queen) Sylvia Nagginda on Friday received their first dose of the vaccine against Covid-19...

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Breaking

Thugs break into Late Archbishop Lwanga’s home, Phones and Sh250k stolen

Police in Nagalama have arrested one suspect while over 15 others are on the run after unknown thugs broke into the Late...

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Big Story

Sylvia Ntambi dropped as Museveni names Safia Nalule as new EOC Boss

President Museveni has appointed Safia Juuko Nalule as new Equal Opportunities Commission (EOC) Chairperson, replacing the controversial Sylvia Muwebwa Nabatanzi Ntambi. Safia...

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Just In

Lord Mayor Lukwago Speaks on his health condition, to return from Nairobi soon.

Lukwago who was recently flown to Nairobi Hospital in Kenya for treatment is said to be battling recurring dizziness, persistent abdominal discomfort...