Uganda Radio Network, Author at Daily Express

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National

Equity Bank Uganda ready to support Bunyoro development

The Bunyoro Kitara Kingdom Prime Minister Andrew Byakutaga said, “Today is yet another milestone.

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National

UPDF to stay in Somalia despite end of AMISOM mandate

The UPDF spokesperson Brig Felix Kulayigye, says that the army will stay under the new mandate of the African Transition Mission in...

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National

Over 700 road signs vandalized in Acholi and Lango sub regions

Phillips Okidi, a resident of Bardege-Layibi division in Gulu city says that so far dozens of road signs along Gulu-Juba highway have...

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National

Muni University students protest over delayed allowances

The angry students marched from the campus through Muni-Ewuata road to Arua city carrying placards with inscriptions “Respect our Rights, We want...

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National

Opposition MPs protest Zaake’s removal from Parliamentary Commission

Addressing journalists on Friday, the Leader of Opposition Mathias Mpuuga described Thursday’s events in Parliament as illegal.

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National

Opposition MPs train on programme based budgeting

The first training was conducted on Thursday, 10 March 2022 by the National Planning Authority (NPA) at Parliament’s Conference Hall.

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National

Uganda Tourism Board, Ireland Embassy greens Uganda’s independence monument

The two tourist sites will be illuminated green from the launch day until March 20.

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National

URA lost UGX14Bn due to Katuna border closure

Rwanda then issued a travel advisory to its nationals against traveling to Uganda, saying their safety was not guaranteed.

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National

Ambassadors to market Uganda’s Kiira motors vehicles

Arthur Kafeero, a director in the foreign affairs ministry says that ambassadors can easily lobby experts with the requisite knowledge aimed at...

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National

Four UPDF soldiers killed since inception of operation shujja

He mentions that if the joint force maintains the current momentum, soon the operation agenda will be achieved and Eastern DRC will...

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National

SEACOM integrates Africell infrastructure to power broadband expansion

SEACOM, a telecommunications service provider has started integrating its infrastructure and the assets it acquired from Africell last year.

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National

COSASE queries Entebbe passenger terminal modification contract

This is part of the findings by the committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises-COSASE, which is scheduled to debate before...

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Big Story

MP Zaake loses Parliamentary Commission seat

In a secret ballot conducted out of 161 members of Parliament, 155 MPs voted to remove Zaake from the Parliament Commission while...

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Crime

Four directors of labor recruiting firms held over human trafficking

Their arrest followed the interception of six human trafficking victims at Entebbe International Airport over the weekend

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National

Lira city seeks UGX 400M to repair non-functional street lights

The affected street lights are mainly along Obote avenue, Oyam road, Soroti road and Aroma lane among others. Most of them have...

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Education

Teachers in Kumi spend months without pay

According to Omoding, he is surviving on debts, sometimes making him starve for days because of the accumulated debts.

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One student confirmed dead in Jinja school fire

After containing the fire at around 9:00pm, the school management conducted roll calls to ascertain the safety of all learners. However, Muwumba...

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National

NUP women demand for release of their husbands

The Mityana Municipality Member of Parliament Joyce Bagala, challenged President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni to announce the release of all political prisoners for...

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East Africa

East Africa running out of water

Experts who recently met in Entebbe, Uganda, for the Second Water Forum of the IGAD region said this is the time to...

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National

Ugandans urged to embrace local tourism to revive the economy

Kabwoya-Kagadi Kyenjojo road, Mubende –Kakumiro-Kibaale –Kagadi road are among the roads boosting tourism development in Bunyoro

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Crime

Thugs rob UGX34million, kill pump attendant in Wakiso

The unidentified thugs hacked Natumanya to death with an axe when he refused to surrender the money in his possession.

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COVID-19

Private health sector federation non-committal on mandatory vaccination

Dr. Muhanuzi also said that the Bill concentrates on addressing infectious diseases only, but ought to make considerations for non-communicable diseases.