Remmy Asiteza

Gov’t confirms LC1, LC2 elections for April

Government has confirmed that the long-awaited LC1 and LC2 elections will be held by end of April 2026 after repeated delays since...

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Court rules caretaker who refuses to vacate land is trespasser

The High Court has ruled that a caretaker who refuses to vacate land after consent is withdrawn becomes a trespasser and is...

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Crime

Notorious car plate thief arrested in Kawempe operation, 17 plates recovered

Police have arrested a suspect linked to a number plate theft racket targeting motorists in Kawempe. The suspect allegedly stole plates and...

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URSB backs Copyright Bill to protect Ugandan Creators

URSB says the Copyright and Neighbouring Rights Amendment Bill 2025 will strengthen legal protection for Ugandan creators and boost the creative economy.

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Special Report

Over 920 pupils affected as desk shortage, no lunch programme hit Iganga UPE School

Desk shortage and lack of a lunch programme disrupt learning for 921 pupils at Bulumwaki Primary School in Iganga District.

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Crime

Police arrest 14 in crackdown on boda-boda robbery syndicate in Kampala

Police have arrested 14 suspects accused to be part of the gangs robbing boda boda riders and dismantling stolen motorcycles in Kampala.

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ONC’s Namyalo distributes Ramadan food aid to Kyambogo, Mutungo Muslims

ONC Manager Hajjat Hadijah Namyalo today distributed Ramadan food aid to Muslim communities in Kyambogo-Banda and Mutungo urging responsible family life.

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Tayebwa explains Nakivubo land ownership amid Owino Market demolitions

Deputy Speaker of Parliament Thomas Tayebwa has clarified that he no longer owns land near St. Balikuddembe Market following claims linking him...

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Law Society drags govt to East African Court over NGOs suspension

Uganda Law Society has dragged the government to the East African Court of Justice over the suspension of several NGOs accused of...

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Umukuka gifts iPads to Bugisu LC5 Chairpersons-Elect

Umukuka III Jude Mike Mudoma has donated iPads worth Shs3 million each to LC5 chairpersons-elect from Namisindwa, Bududa, Sironko and Mbale in...

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NRM cadres seek Museveni clarification over Among, Tayebwa endorsement for Speakership

NRM cadres have petition President Museveni demanding clarification on the procedure used by CEC to endorse Anita Among and Thomas Tayebwa for...

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PLU backs Among, Tayebwa for Speakership in 12th Parliament

General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, the Chairman of the Patriotic League of Uganda has directed PLU-leaning MPs-elect to support Anita Among and Thomas Tayebwa...

Outgoing Kiryandongo Deputy CAO Deo Kabugo (R) hands over office instruments to Principal Assistant CAO Denis Dacan during a ceremony at the district headquarters.

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Kiryandongo Deputy CAO hands over office after transfer to Kisoro

Kiryandongo Deputy CAO Deo Kabugo officially handed over office after his transfer to Kisoro District Local Government as part of ongoing public...

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CDF Muhoozi backs Tooro inter-clans tournament with cash, sports gear

Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba has donated sports equipment and Shs10 million to support the Tooro Kingdom Inter-Clans Football Tournament scheduled from April 7...

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Kaliro School faces loss of UNEB Centre Number over lack of science lab

Namwiwa secondary school in Kaliro is on the brink of losing its UNEB examination centre status after inspectors discovered it lacks a...

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Breaking

2025 UACE Results to be released on Friday

UNEB has confirmed that the release of the 2025 Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) results is set for Friday, March 13,...

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Football

Storm at SC Villa: Misagga slams ‘rigged’ election in Mandela’s solo run for presidency

Why must someone pay Shs100 million to run for SC Villa president? Eng Ben Misagga says the fee set by the club's...

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Richard Baabo Kamugisha appointed new EC Secretary

Kamugisha's appointment comes as the Commission continues preparations for upcoming electoral activities and institutional reforms aimed at strengthening the country’s electoral management...

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MPs raise alarm over delays in PDM monitoring system

The PDM system, developed by the Ministry of ICT and National Guidance in collaboration with other government agencies, is intended to track...

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Features

Victoria University to deploy over 100 medical students for Rajiv Memorial Eye Camp in Bukedea

Victoria University will deploy over 100 health sciences students to support the Rajiv Ruparelia Memorial Eye Camp in Bukedea, the Vice Chancellor...

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Court rules WhatsApp messages can amount to defamation

The High Court has ruled that defamatory statements posted in WhatsApp groups can attract legal consequences after awarding damages in a case...

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Uganda awaits historic hatching of first captive Shoebill egg at UWEC

Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) is anticipating a historic conservation breakthrough as it awaits the hatching of the first Shoebill egg ever laid...

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