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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,...

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Entertainment

Meet Allan ‘Kutos’ Katongole: From Michael Ross’ Shadow to Sanyu TV Series Star

Katongole Allan (aka Allan Kutos) is an actor in Sanyu series on Pearl Magic Prime. He is also a commercial model for...

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News

Uganda Airlines to start direct flights to Kigali

Uganda Airlines, the flag carrier of Uganda, is set to start direct flights to Rwanda, a move meant to, among others, ease...

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News

Three soldiers injured in attack on UPDF Engineers working at Namboole Stadium

UPDF in a statement said chaos ensued at around 9am after the group armed with machetes, stones, arrows and bows allegedly attacked...

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Parliament

Judiciary seeks Shs1.6 billion for judge’s security

MP Odoi appealed to the Committee on Budget that is scrutinising the supplementary requests for different sectors to approve Shs1.6 billion to...

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Crime

Suspect who shot police officer dead linked to murder of Kabale University student

The suspect and boyfriend was last seen at her room on Saturday morning before he went to shoot his wife PC Komuhangi...

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Crime

Traditional surgeon on the run after child dies hours after being circumcised

Mr Jamal Marshall and his wife handed their child to the suspect to be circumcised, which caused a lot of bleeding and...

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Crime

MPIGI: Thugs attack, beat Catholic Fathers at Nswanjere Seminary, Rob millions

According to Owoyesigyire, during the robbery, the attackers beat and injured Fr. Kyeyune Godfrey, the Vice Rector of Nswanjere Junior seminary on...

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Crime

Man, 30, shot dead after disarming UPDF soldier

OTUKE, UGANDA: The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) soldiers have shot dead a man in Otuke District who allegedly stabbed their colleague...

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National

Norway partners with Busoga Kingdom to fight teenage pregnancies

KAMULI, UGANDA: The government of Norway has partnered with the kingdom of Busoga in a 4.4 Million USD project aimed at ending...

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News

MTAC Seek Shs 25 Billion Expansion Drive

Management Training and Advisory Centre(MTAC) atraining arm of Ministry of Trade and Industry needs close to sh 25 Billion to scale up...

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News

Uganda Police gets new APCs, RCVs to manage ‘volatile areas’

KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Uganda Police Force has received improved classified anti riots Control Vehicles (RCVs) for Public Order Management and Armored Personnel...

Crime

NAGIRINYA MURDER: Police CCTV footage show how kidnap, murder was executed

Testifying as the 19th prosecution witness, Superintendent of Police, Nixon Ogwang, 36 told court that in 2019 he was attached to Naguru...

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Corporate Affairs

Stanbic Bank, French Embassy, launch Green Business Initiative Project

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Stanbic Business Incubator Limited (SBIL) in partnership with French Embassy have launched a new program dubbed ‘Green Business Program’ intended...

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Crime

Teacher loses teeth after parent beats him for disciplining his child

Joshua Kapere, a teacher at Idhinda primary school in Namalemba sub-county in Bugweri district is seeking compensation from a parent who allegedly...

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News

I&M Bank Uganda launches offshore banking

Offshore Banking allows the client to make and receive payments internationally, hold money and set up savings and investment accounts in multiple...

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News

Two-year-old child drowns in Kampala floods

According to Kampala Metropolitan Police spokesperson Patrick Onyango, Ainebyoona was playing with other kids inside when she moved out and fell into...