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SAD: One pupil electrocuted, two injured in Bushenyi

At least one pupil was left dead and two others injured after an electrocution incident reported at Rwakashoma Primary School in Kizinda-Kigoma...

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News

UPDF officer fined Sh5m for unlawful possession of Ostrich eggs

court also convicted three people of being in unlawful possession of 102 crocodile eggs, 12 hippopotamus canines, and 12 incisors weighing 10.2...

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Campus Link

Makerere University graduate hangs self in church

A friend to the deceased speaking on condition of anonymity said that: “The deceased even failed to make it to her February 2023...

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East Africa

Ethiopia confirms mass entry of Ugandans fleeing ‘doomsday’

The Ethiopian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Ugandans belonging to a religious cult in eastern Uganda fled from their villages to Ethiopia...

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Court

Karamoja iron sheets protesters charged with assault, remanded to Luzira

The activists who subscribe to the Revolution Against Dictatorship (RAD) and Torture Survivors Movement pressure groups were Tuesday arrested in downtown Kampala...

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News

Mubajje suspends UMSC Electoral boss over alleged corruption

KAMPALA, UGANDA: The chairperson of the Uganda Muslim Supreme Council (UMSC) Electoral Commission, Mr Omar Muhammad Wesswa has been suspended from office...

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News

Rtd Archbishop Orombi critically ill, admitted at Nakasero Hospital

Nebbi Diocese Bishop, Rev Pons Ozelle, Orombi confirmed the development and said the cleric was rushed to Nakasero after his health deteriorated...

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OP-ED

Eskom, Umeme exit gives Gov’t an opportunity to drive the power sector forward

Eskom Uganda has successfully operated and maintained the power stations under a 20-year concession that will come to its natural end on...

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News

You are a gift to this country: Tayebwa praises King Ceasor Mulenga for supporting humanity

The 3rd Graduation attracted members of the diplomatic Corps, Ministers, Members of Parliament, academicians, and religious and opinion leaders.

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Crime

Police probe suspected kidnap of four-year-old boy in Makindye

ASP Luke Owoyesigyire, the Kampala Metropolitan Police spokesperson says the incident took place on Friday at around 3 pm in the Okiring...

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Crime

NAMUTUMBA: S.2 student commits suicide inside police cell

Mukama was last Friday arrested and detained on allegations of stealing two saucepans and a Visa belonging to one of the residents...

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Big Story

TOP STORY: NSSF on the spot over mismatching figures in member’s savings

A contributor with the National Social Security Fund (NSSF) Simon Calvin Waibale has threatened to sue the Fund for allegedly miscomputing his...

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OP-ED

OPINION: Mr President; Stand tall and assent to Anti-Homosexuality Bill

The media has been awash with articles on homosexuality. Despite threats from resource-wealthy nations to withdraw funds to Uganda and counter threats...

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East Africa

One dead as fresh opposition protests turn violent

The demonstrations are the first major outbreak of political unrest since Ruto took office more than six months ago.

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Premier League

Antonio Conte leaves as Tottenham Manager ‘by mutual consent’

Conte leaves with Spurs fourth in the Premier League table, but only two points above fifth-placed Newcastle who have two games in...

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Big Story

TOP STORY: UPPC bosses fail to account for Shs10bn as minister Babalanda shuns COSASE

Appearing before the committee, the acting MD Kenneth Oluka and Secretary Connie Ariada failed to explain why the corporation doesn’t have a...

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News

Musician dead, four injured after thunderstorm hits Lango Radio

The deceased identified as Morris Olum, 23, alias "Great Boy" collapsed dead on the spot while on air in the studios of...

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COVID-19

Silent Echoes: The unheard cries of Human trafficking Victims during the COVID-19 pandemic

Just last year, I was contacted by a friend of mine from the school of Women and Gender Studies at Makerere University...

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Sports

Micho says Uganda Cranes still a team in transition despite woes in AFCON Qualifiers

The Taifa Stars of Tanzania shocked Uganda Cranes 1-0 in a Group F match of the qualifiers played at the Suez Canal...

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Crime

Headteacher arrested for mortgaging gov’t school land title

According to the acting Savannah Regional Police spokesperson Patrick Lule, preliminary investigations by police show that while still the school head teacher,...