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One dead, scores injured after bus collides with elephant in Nwoya accident

Nwoya, (UG): At least one person died on the spot and twelve others sustained injuries after a stray elephant collided with a...

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Property worth billions lost as Fire guts Entebbe Airport Warehouse

Entebbe, (UG): Property worth billions of shillings has been destroyed to ashes following a fire outbreak at DAS warehouse, one of the...

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12 feared dead at Soroti Hospital after oxygen machine breaks down

Soroti, (UG): At least 12 people are feared to have died since last Friday at Soroti Regional Referral Hospital after a vital...

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King Oyo is an inspiration to the Youth – Tayebwa

Fort Portal, (UG): The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Rt Hon Thomas Tayebwa has commended His Majesty King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi...

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Crime

NEBBI: Quack medic arrested for raping patient at his clinic

Nebbi, (UG): Police in Nebbi district are holding one Francis Adabbu on suspicions of rape of a helplessly infirmed female juvenile entrusted...

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Crime

UPDF soldier arrested over shooting Congolese national in Kasese

Kasese, (UG): Security authorities in Kasese District, southwestern Uganda are actively investigating circumstances under which a UPDF soldier shot and injured a...

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Police arrest M23 rebel over robbery of shs400k from Kisoro businessman

Kisoro, (UG): The Police in Kisoro District are holding an M23 Rebel who crossed from Congo with a submachine gun (SMG) and...

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Big Story

Who is Hajj Nsikonnene? The Ugandan man who wedded seven wives including two sisters at once

Mukono, (UG): Residents of Nakifuma, in Mukono District over the weekend witnessed a “historic wedding occasion,” after Hajj Habib Nsikonnene, a businessman...

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Rwampara residents receive free mosquito nets from Ministry of Health

Rwampara, (UG): A Ministry of Health campaign to distribute mosquito nets is currently ongoing in Nyeihanga Town Council, Rwampara district as residents...

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KAYUNGA: MP Tebandeke to hold demonstrations over untarmacked road

Kayunga, (UG): Baale County Member of Parliament, Hon Charles Tebandeke will next week hold a peaceful walk in demonstration over failure by...

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OP-ED

OPINION: Is strengthening Rural Health Care Systems in Uganda key?

Have you ever wondered what it’s like to live in a remote village in Uganda, where access to healthcare is limited, and...

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Kiboga district fails to recover sh1.2bn youth funds

Kiboga district authorities are struggling to recover sh1.2bn from various youth groups who received funds under the Youth Livelihood Project (YLP). The...

Bobi Wine draws large crowds in Luwero, condemns rampant land grabbing

Luwero, (UG): The National Unity Platform Party President Robert Kyagulanyi has condemned rampant land grabbing which has left many people landless in...

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Unknown gunmen shoot two dead in Kaabong

Kaabong, (UG): Two people have been shot dead in a road ambush along Kotido-Kaabong road by yet-to-be-identified gunmen. The afternoon deadly incident...

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Business

Salaam Bank gets first Islamic banking license in Uganda

Kampala, (UG): Salaam Bank Uganda Ltd has become the first commercial bank to acquire a license to offer Islamic banking services in...

Africa

Over 1000 people killed in Morocco earthquake

Rabat, (AFP): Morocco’s deadliest earthquake in decades has killed over 1,000 people, authorities said Saturday, causing widespread damage and sending terrified residents...

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Traffic advisory plan released ahead of Katonga Spirit celebrations at Kololo

Kampala, (UG): The Traffic Police has announced that several roads in Kampala will tomorrow be closed to motorists as thousands of Bazzukulu...