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1.3KParliament passes NSSF Bill to allow Midterm Access
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Parliament has passed the National Social Security Fund (Amendment) Bill, 2021 which will among others provide midterm access to the...
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662IGG arrests Butebo CAO, Rubirizi human resource officer over embezzlement
BUTEBO, UGANDA: The Butebo district Chief Administrative Officer James Luyimba, and the Rubirizi principal human resource officer Doreen Tusiime, have been arrested...
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925Gov’t ready to disburse UGX200Bn relief fund for small enterprises
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The government has finally released the modalities for the disbursement of the Covid-19 relief package worth 200 Billion Shillings for...
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1.4KNCHE directs closure of Great Lakes Regional University in Kanungu
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The National Council for Higher Education (NCHE) has directed a temporary closure of Great Lakes Regional University in Kanungu District...
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786Oulanyah to headline Makerere’s Stakeholders Mobilization ahead of its Centenary Celebrations
KAPALA, UGANDA: The Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon Jacob Oulanyah is set to preside over the stakeholders’ mobilization event this Thursday at...
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783Malawi progresses with use of Cannabis as Uganda continues to slumber over lucrative plant legalization
EXCLUSIVE STORY: Malawi has become the latest African country to pass the law that legalizes cannabis use with the Cannabis Regulation Act,...
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1.0KSale of Simbamanyo House, Afrique Suites was legal – Museveni to former owner Peter Kamya
KAMPALA, UGANDA: President Museveni in response to the alleged sale of Simbamanyo House – now Gender and Labour House has advised the...
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972Supreme Court dismisses Basajjabalaba’s tax evasion appeal
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal by businessman Hassan Basajjabalaba that was challenging the orders of the Constitutional Court...
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1.4KEnergy minister tasked to explain alarming increase in fuel prices
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Deputy Speaker of Parliament Anita Among has asked the Minister of Energy and Mineral Development to present a statement...
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1.1KParliament approves UGX 3.8 trillion supplementary budget
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Parliament has passed a supplementary budget of 3.81 trillion Shillings, mostly for stimulating the economy hit by COVID-19 and security-related...
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1.2KEmbattled Tycoon Peter Kamya loses Simbamanyo case, ordered to pay Shs1.3bn to Sudhir, Meera Inv’ts
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Commercial Court in Kampala has ordered Tycoon Peter Kamya the proprietor of Simbamanyo Estates Limited to pay Shs 1.3...
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1.3KMuseveni’s National Address pushed to Saturday
KAMPALA, UGANDA: President Yoweri Museveni will on Saturday this week address Ugandans in yet another Presidential address on Covid-19 and other matters...
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1.4KSuspected M23 rebel arrested with two guns in Kisoro
Security officials in Kisoro District in western Uganda have recovered two SMG rifles from a suspected M23 rebel who claimed to be...
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928UPDF soldiers convicted in Somalia used explosives to desecrate bodies of victims
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Uganda Radio Network-URN has obtained details of the five soldiers convicted last week by the Uganda People’s Defense Forces-UPDF...
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1.1KKAMPALA BOMBING: Museveni names Suspected Suicide Bombers
KAMPALA, UGANDA: President Yoweri Museveni has revealed the names of the suspected terrorist attackers who blew themselves up in Kampala on Tuesday...
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977Islamic State claims responsibility for Twin Bomb Blasts in Kampala
AGENCIES: The Islamic State (IS) on Tuesday claimed responsibility for twin suicide bombings in the Ugandan capital Kampala that killed three people...
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689Police blames bomb attacks on Allied Democratic Forces
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Uganda Police Force has attributed today’s twin bombings in Kampala to the Allied Democratic Forces-ADF, a rebel force that...
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1.1KTension grips Kampala City after Twin Bomb Blasts
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Uganda’s Capital, Kampala has on Tuesday been gripped with tension and panic following two suspected bomb blasts that went off at...
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927NRM leaders in Kayunga want Nantaba disciplined for supporting independent candidate
KAYUNGA, UGANDA: The ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) leaders in Kayunga District have asked the party’s national leadership to summon the district...
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DONE DEAL: Multi-Billion Simbamanyo Building officially changed to Gender & Labour House
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Former Simbamanyo building has officially been renamed Gender & Labour House, according to close sources at the Lumumba-based avenue property....
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936EXCLUSIVE: Why Finance Minister not Sudhir should explain govt shares in Munyonyo Commonwealth Resort
The sectoral committee on Tourism Trade and Industry chaired by Hon. Mwine Mpakalast week on Friday November 5, invited businessman Sudhir Ruparelia...
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918Museveni directs NRM CEC on Mobilisation
KAMPALA, UGANDA: President Yoweri Museveni has asked members of the top organ of the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) to adopt an...
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747Finance Ministry clarifies on status of Gov’t shares in Munyonyo Commonwealth Resort
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Finance, Mr. Ramathan Ggoobi has clarified to Parliament on the status of the...
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5.6KNUP’s Nambassa Shamim elected Makerere University Guild President
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The National Unity Platform (NUP)’s Nambassa Shamim has been declared the 87th Guild President of Makerere University after collecting a...
