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5.7K‘I Was Wrong’: Ssemakadde cuts ties with Elison Karuhanga over silence on Lukwago arrest
In a strongly worded open letter to the Radical New Bar on Sunday, Ssemakadde admitted that he had erred in previously backing...
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1.9KMariam Wangadya: What we know so far as UHRC boss quits after viral dissent video
Wangadya's resignation comes just days after a viral video in which she sharply criticised the manner in which commissioners to the UHRC...
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6.6KLaw Soceity demands Kivumbi’s release after re-arrest on Friday
The Uganda Law Society also announced plans to stage a peaceful petition at the Judiciary Headquarters on Friday, July 17, calling on...
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5.8K“ECCMIS Used to Ratify Repression” – ULS slams judiciary over denial of bail to Besigye, Lutale
ULS President Ssemakadde condemned the July 8 ruling by High Court Judge Baguma, saying it illustrated the risks of relying on a...
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806Sauti Ya Uganda: Shs100m up for grabs in first-ever national anthem competition
The competition, unveiled on Friday, offers a grand prize of Shs100 million and invites Ugandans to creatively perform all three stanzas of...
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855Tables Turn: Ex-Speaker Among now member of Parliamentary Committee chaired by NUP’s Zaake
As an ordinary member of the house, Anita Among will now be required to seek Zaake's permission to speak during committee proceedings...
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1.2KKayanja Case: Key defence witness quizzed over age mismatch, phone links to Pastor’s critics
While testifying before court in July 2026, Reagan Ssentongo, the key witness in the case, stated that he is currently 21 years...
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1.1KCourt rules second wife can inherit husband’s property despite invalid marriage
In a landmark judgment delivered in In re Estate of the Late Ndolo Kioko Musyimi (Deceased), Succession Cause No. E600 of 2022,...
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1.0KReligious council backs Senfuka’s indigenous cancer medicine, urge scientific validation
The Religious council said a meeting with Ssenfuka gave them an opportunity to understand his medical research journey, the development of his...
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2.4KGov’t breaks ground for Shs9.7bn Kikorongo Equator Monument upgrade
The upgraded monument is expected to become one of western Uganda's premier tourism stopovers, strengthening the country's competitiveness as a destination for...
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3.1KMP Mafabi warns of looming landslides, calls for urgent relocation of 1,600 Sironko residents
Hon Mafabi warned that widening ground cracks and forecasts of El Niño-enhanced rainfall have heightened fears of fresh landslides in Sironko, a...
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4.5K14 Killed, 28 injured in horror bus crash along Kampala–Gulu highway
Preliminary police investigations indicate that the bus driver was allegedly speeding when he attempted to avoid hitting a pedestrian who was crossing...
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1.0KObore, six others, sent back to Luzira until July 27 in Parliament corruption scandal
The investigation is also unfolding alongside separate inquiries involving former Speaker Anita Annet Among, whose case file is reportedly complete and awaiting...
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6.4KFormer KCCA Engineer Andrew Kitaka appointed to Lead Building Review Board
Eng Kitaka, who led KCCA from 2018 through to 2020, assumes the NBRB office at a time when Uganda continues to grapple...
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5.0KONC boss Namyalo dissolves Iganga Market Leadership amid fraud claims, orders fresh polls
The accused former Iganga central market chairperson Elvis Tanaziraba rejected the allegations levelled against him and insists that Namyalo's directives were politically...
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938Ex-CMI boss Birungi remanded on treachery charges in ‘cooked’ intelligence reports
Birungi appeared before a panel of the General Court Martial chaired by Brig Gen Richard Tukacungurwa on Monday, nearly one year after...
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5.8KMuseveni orders ISO probe into billions swindled under assistant RDCs recruitment scheme
Each Assistant RDC earns a monthly salary of Shs817,217, equivalent to approximately Shs9.8 million annually, in addition to a Shs1.5 million monthly...
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8.6KGovt sets August deadline for delayed digital number plates
To avoid future shortages, the contractor has also pledged to increase production capacity by maintaining a monthly surplus of approximately 3,000 number...
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1.4KSources: Prosecution file against Among ready, expected in court today
Should the graft charges be eventually filed, Among would become the highest-ranking former parliamentary leader to face prosecution arising from the ongoing...
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7.6KAcholi land dispute threatens Shs3bn govt-backed Cassava Factory in Pader
Pader, Uganda: A protracted land dispute in Acholibur Sub-county, Pader District, is threatening to stall a Shs3 billion cassava processing factory project...
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7.2KGov’t breaks silence on suspension of car digital number plate registration
The Ministry response follows days of speculation online after motorists, vehicle dealers and transport operators raised concerns over persistent shortages and delays...
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7.7KULS hits back at Museveni over bail, Besigye trial remarks
The legal body argued that Museveni's comments on the pending proceedings against Besigye violated the sub judice rule by publicly discussing the...
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9.0KMuseveni: Muhoozi-led operations protect Uganda’s peace and democracy
The President said the operations represent a new phase in Uganda's governance agenda, which he described as "No More Impunity," complementing the...
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2.9KULS petitions court to allow Martha Karua virtual appearance in Besigye Treason Case
According to the ULS petition, if Karua is unable to physically enter Uganda by July 8, the court should permit her participation...