Uganda Radio Network

Sebei elders ask MPs to back Anti-Gay Bill

Through their umbrella body Sebei Elders Association, the elders have asked the legislators to put into consideration the norms and culture of...

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KCCA faulted for non-remittance of UGX 4.107Bn statutory deductions

The Committee Chairperson, Joel Ssenyonyi (Nakawa West MP), asserted that KCCA committed an illegality that deprived the affected workers of interest that...

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SPECIAL REPORT: Children remain on Kampala streets despite several operations

In previous operations, KCCA has also been apprehending adults who accompany children to the streets. For example, in September 2022, City Hall...

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Gov’t seeks UGX 1.9 trillion loan to expand Broadband Internet

The Deputy ED National Planning Authority, Charles Oleny says expanding the reach of the connectivity will lead to lower costs which will...

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Court

Court Martial remands four suspects over aggravated robbery

The court further heard that the suspects were found with 14 rounds of live ammunition on February 4th, 2023. They had prior...

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LWENGO: Residents in fear as life-threatening leaflets resurface

Similar leaflets were earlier thrown in different parts of Lwengo, Kalungu, Masaka, and Bukomansimbi districts before machete-wielding thugs attacked, murdered, and injured...

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Uganda turns to Turkey after China disappointment in SGR project

The tour was aimed at determining the financial strength and the evidence of past performances of the company that is currently implementing...

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DPP seeks amendment of 48-hour rule for producing suspects

According to Abodo, the 48-hour rule dates way back to the 1995 Constitution but now crime has changed both in the way...

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Museveni suspends eviction of Apaa residents

Museveni’s statement comes a week after PM Nabbanja ordered all residents of Apaa to voluntarily vacate the area by May 16 or...

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Museveni declines bid for 2026 sole candidature

Museveni who has been in power since 1986 was requested by the area leaders and a section of voters in Omoro district...

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ARUA: District Kadhi to name and shame Muslims involved in homosexuality

Sheikh Abu Jaffer was speaking at a press conference ahead of the Friday dedicated preaching against the growing threat of homosexuality and...

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Bobi Wine rules out talks with govt over detained NUP supporters

Several NUP supporters have been arrested on various allegations, and some are still in detention to date while some of the released...

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Medical Report confirms Mbarara businessman sodomized teenage workers

According to Samson Kasasira, spokesperson for the Rwizi regional police, the suspect sexually assaulted two boys aged 18 and 17 between January...

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KAMULI: Two witchdoctors held over illegal possession of wildlife products

The suspects informed detectives that the exhibits are believed to have been extracted from dead animals many years ago and they only...

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UN, Gov’t in Talks to Renew Human Rights Office Mandate

Last week, Gov't through Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced the UN Human Rights Mandate would not be renewed because the government and...

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UHRC awards 67M UGX to victims of security brutality

The victims suffered human rights violations committed by Police officers and Uganda People’s Defence Forces soldiers between 2004 and 2009 resulting in...

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Editorial

Beneficial Owner: URSB Wants to Know; Who Really Owns Your Company?

A Beneficial Owner is a natural person who has the final ownership or control of a company or partnership. In this case,...

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Police shoot dead 3 suspected kidnappers of Gomba pastor

The suspects allegedly kidnapped pastor Barishya from Canaan Ministries church on February 6 and kept demanding a ransom of Shs 30 million...

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DR Congo: 7 FARDC commandos sentenced to death for cowardice

In June 2022, over 170 soldiers abandoned the Bunagana border and fled to the Ugandan side of the Kisoro district and a...

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Two suspected cattle thieves lynched in Bugweri

The duo was riding a motorcycle with registration number; UFR 708W, ferrying beef and animal skins in two sacks, which they wanted...

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NAKASEKE: 21 Headteachers in trouble for forging academic papers

The headteachers are accused of forging Grade 111 certificates, degrees from universities, and certificates of registration from the Ministry of Education and...

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Kapchorwa residents vandalise Muhoozi signpost in protest

The direction signage was allegedly removed in protest after it was allegedly erected without following proper procedures or consulting the Sebei community.

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