Uganda Radio Network, Author at Daily Express

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Crime

How serial killer ended life of Makerere student he suspected of cheating

Agumeneitwe is said to be a serial criminal who has been in and out of jail over rape and robbery cases. He...

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Court

NUP’s Nyanzi loses bid to block sh38m payment to Nsereko in lost case

Nyanzi’s appeal has been dismissed with further costs by Justice Musa Ssekaana on grounds that it was an afterthought having been filed...

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Court

Court aquits former Uganda Airlines CEO Muleya

Court acquitted Muleya and set him free saying that he was satisfied with his defense that by the time he was summoned...

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National

Kidnapper demands sh28million to release 5-year-old child

The suspected kidnapper left behind a letter instructing Ssemambo’s parents to pay them a ransom of 28 Million Shillings in exchange for...

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Crime

KIKUUBE: LC1 chairperson murdered over land dispute

According to Kikuube RDC Mr. Amlan Tumusiime, a day before Irumba was killed, he led a group of people from Musaijamukuru village...

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Campus Link

Makerere students lose court bid to block suspension of Guild elections

On July 15th, Makerere University Council suspended the students’ guild and indefinitely deferred elections for the university’s 88th Guild President after Betungura...

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National

Teso Cooperative Union denies Knowledge of Mercury in Serere

In a statement, John Bosco Otim, the Manager of TCU explains that the cooperative had hired a contractor to carry out a...

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Big Story

BIG STORY: How Top police boss survived assassination attack in Wakiso

It is reported that the AIGP was only saved by the guard who was stationed right inside at around 2 am who...

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National

Kotido elders seek ban on miniskirts

Elders in Kotido district have called for a ban on short skirts, tight clothing and trousers among women employed in the public...

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National

Farmers on alert as new banana virus hits Western Uganda

The Banana Bunchy Top Virus was first observed in the western Uganda districts in late 2020. In July this year, the ministry...

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National

AIM Global Operations Shutdown Over Fraud, Trafficking

The company largely recruits unemployed youth who are promised to earn an average commission of 130,000 Shillings per week after gaining points...

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National

Over 20,000 residents hit by water scarcity in Amudat

Despite the establishment of a sh1.9bn water system, the district is hit by a water crises forcing people to depend on the...

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Current Affairs

KCCA demolishes structures erected in road reserve at Busega Market

The authority's law enforcement team descended on the structures in which vendors have run their businesses for years, saying they are in...

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Football

Vipers SC Progress, Face TP Mazembe in CAF Champion League

The Ugandan champions went on to qualify on a 4-0 goal aggregate to set-up a clash against former African champions TP Mazembe...

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National

Uganda prisons acquires 30,000 hectares of disputed land in Pader

Measuring approximately 12 square miles, the land that is located in Laguti sub county, covers five villages namely Lakalanganya, Lakwor, Kalili, Onyon,...

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Court

Police Officer remanded for murder of businessman after minor car accident

The Police said that the suspect drove off to his home where he was arrested from and his car was impounded and...

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Big Story

MUST READ: New Study Shows Ugandan Banks, Telecoms Have Weak Cybersecurity Systems

Cyber Analyst Peter Kisitu says many Ugandans have fallen victim to cyber-attacks but only those who are brave enough can confront the...

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Football

Sand Cranes pitted against champions Senegal in AFCON 2022 Beach Soccer

In the draw conducted on Friday afternoon in Maputo, Mozambique, the Sand Cranes have been drawn into group B alongside Senegal, Madagascar...

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Crime

Masindi Man Arrested for Strangling Wife to Death

It is alleged that the suspect picked a quarrel over yet unknown reason with his wife on Thursday night and in the...

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Court

Two URA employees awarded UGX 400m compensation for torture inflicted on them

The two employees; Robert Asiimwe Akanga, a Customs Officer and driver Stevens Kalenga were separately arrested on allegations of stealing USD 410,000...