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912NSSF unveils first social security Smart Card in East Africa
The card forms a critical component of the Fund’s digitalization strategy geared at leveraging new technology to improve efficiencies, customer experience and...
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668Acholi sub region gets vehicle maintenance workshop
Construction of the multi-million workshop by the police department of Logistics and Engineering lasted eight months. It becomes the third facility in...
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539Parents to pay for school property destroyed in strike
On Sunday, students held a strike accusing the administration of feeding them poor quality food and high-handedness the teachers among others.
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804Biden follows Trump’s “crude and hostile” policy on Mideas
Biden has neither cancelled the sanctions imposed by Trump on Iran, nor delivered the promise to reopen the U.S. consulate in the...
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956Russia fines Google for not localizing user data
Google representatives did not attend the sitting, the Russian news agency RIA Novosti reported from the courtroom.
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1.0KFIFA selects 16 host cities for 2026 World Cup
Seattle, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Kansas City, Dallas, Atlanta, Houston, Boston, Philadelphia, Miami and New York/New Jersey were the U.S. cities named...
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725Sports federations welcome increase in budget
Of this, Shillings 17billion has been ring-fenced for the Federation of Uganda Football Association-FUFA with Shillings 5 billion specifically going to women’s...
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494MPs cast doubts on implementation of Parish Development Model
MPs said that although the programme is inclined towards agricultural production and marketing, many parishes lack key infrastructure like roads, water and...
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564Court to decide on MP Zaake’s impeachment
Zaake was impeached by Members of Parliament on March 10, following a motion by the Barledge Division Member of Parliament Ojara Mapenduzi.
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894Stray elephants kill resident in Kasese
Nuwamanya was attacked by a herd of elephants at around 10pm as he and his friend attempted to chase them from their...
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503Police hunt for Kabuleta, seal off offices
On Wednesday, armed security personnel dressed in civilian clothes searched the offices of the National Economic Empowerment Dialogue located at Luthuli Avenue...
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522MPs asked to guard against corruption
The statements were made by Justine Kasule Lumumba, Minister in the Office of the Prime Minister in charge of General Duties on...
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757Muhoozi homecoming birthday organiser Bafaki killed in Kampala Northern bypass
According to a traffic report by Kira road police, Bafaki was travelling in a Land Cruiser TX registration number, UBD 965E when...
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1.5KUgandan scientists build low-cost air quality monitoring system
According to the 2021 World Air Quality Report, Uganda’s capital Kampala was ranked among the most polluted cities, with pollution levels exceeding...
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762UPDF captain detained over misappropriation of emyooga funds
He reportedly used the money to purchase a commuter taxi in a dangerous mechanical condition, which is draining the daily earnings through...
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855Teachers lured back to class with PTA allowances
At many of the secondary schools that Uganda Radio Network visited, learning was taking place despite calls by the Uganda National Teachers...
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580Ugandan troops halt fighting in eastern DRC
Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, Commander Land Forces of the Uganda Peoples Defense Forces (UPDF), tweeted late on Wednesday that Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni...
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1.5KNUP MPs defy Bobi Wine on Returning Shs40m Cash handout, Party declares next step
The National Unity Platform (NUP) party has in a statement claimed that MPs, including some who subscribe to NUP, have been paid...
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734NUP petitions EC over intimidation, manipulation of voters register
The NUP leadership has asked the Electoral Commission to reign over what they describe as disruptive conduct of the National Resistance Movement-NRM...
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658CSOs say UHRC Report weak on political and civil rights violations
The Uganda Human Rights Commission Chairperson, Chairperson Mariam Wangadya submitted the report to parliament Tuesday before it was launched at the Sheraton...
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913BUDGET: Construction of Mbarara, Gulu regional courts postponed
He explains that key among the affected projects is the proposed construction of two regional courts of appeal in Mbarara and Gulu...
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620Gutti’s Court Martial contract expires
The court-martial registrar, Lt. Col John Bizimana told URN that they handling administrative work as they wait for the new instruments authorizing...
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644Education minister to meet UNATU officials over strike
UNATU declared a nationwide strike at all levels starting Wednesday in their quest for equality and harmonization of salary enhancement among teachers
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818WHO calls for “genuine, unselfish” collaboration against monkeypox
According to Kluge, monkeypox has been endemic in parts of western and central Africa for decades and has been neglected by the...