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733Three family members electrocuted in Nsanji
It is reported that the incident happened when Anet was hanging clothes on one of the wires that had a link to...
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2.4KMuseveni appoints Muruli Mukasa Justice and Constitutional Affairs Minister
In a letter dated January 13, Mr. Museveni assigned Minister Muruli to fill the position last occupied by Ephraim Kamuntu in the...
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1.9KBody of Ugandan maid who died in Egypt missing kidneys & genital organs, says Family
"The family believes that there is enough evidence to prove that Namazzi was murdered and would like the government to intervene in...
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1.2KAfrican swine fever kills 300 pigs in West Nile
In Invepi refugee settlement in Odupi sub county, Terego district, more than 60 pigs died last month while in Arivu sub county...
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1.1KSecurity Minister bans hawkers in villages over rising security concerns
In a letter dated January 12, 2022, Minister Muhwezi said there are criminals masquerading as hawkers, threatening prevailing security in the villages.
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895Hoima tobacco Farmers protest irregularities in verification exercise ahead of payment
He says, according to the experts and thorough consultations from their lawyers, it is illegal that the farmers have to surrender their...
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1.2KHeadteacher, 2 others arrested over negligence in Kawempe school fire
According to Enanga, preliminary investigations point out that there was an act of negligence on the side of the school management and...
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8853,000 households connected to new solar grid in Namayingo
Launched on Fridaythis week, the Lolwe Island mini-grid project that started in 2017 is now delivering reliable and renewable electricity to 3,026...
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1.3KNovelist Kakwenza charged, remanded to Kitalya
Kakwenza was arrested last year on December 28, for allegedly making abusive, derogatory, and belittling tweets against President Museveni and his son,...
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1.6KKenya suspends all passenger flights from Dubai
The ban comes barely a few days after UAE extended Kenya flight ban after it established that travellers from Nairobi were testing...
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1.6KMUBENDE: Mother, 3-year-old baby perish in nasty accident
The Police said a 34-year-old mother only identified as Harriet and her daughter Prisca Namatovu died on the spot when a trailer...
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2.4KGov’t withdraws vaccination card requirement for passengers
Passengers were originally required to carry vaccination cards, a measure which however has been found to be difficult to enforce, according to...
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Suspected girlfriend arrested over death of UNRA’s HR Manager
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Police are holding one suspect in connection to the death of Hajj Rashid Kamoga Kulima, a senior human resource manager...
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1.1KKikuube district leaders criticize boundary opening exercise of Bugoma Forest
KIKUUBE, UGANDA: Kikuube district leaders led by the LC5 vice-chairperson have criticized the boundary opening exercise of Bugoma Forest. Vincent Alpha Opio...
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1.5KGov’t to launch Covid 19 vaccination verification app for taxi drivers and traffic police
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Government through the ministry of works and transport is in the final stages of launching an application that will be...
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1.4KRoad users to start paying Entebbe Expressway toll this week
KAPALA, UGANDA: The Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA) has announced that tolling operations at the Entebbe Expressway will start this week on...
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1.4KHIV-Positive Teacher defiles 16-year old boy, arrested
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Police in Kampala are investigating circumstances under which an HIV-positive female teacher sexually assaulted a 16-year-old male juvenile. The suspect...
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1.4KHospital staff arrested for selling covid 19 vaccination cards
HOIMA, UGANDA: Police in Hoima has arrested a health worker attached to Butema Health Centre III in Buhanika Sub county for allegedly...
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1.2KKAKUMIRO: 27-year-old man commits suicide by hanging
KAKUMIRO, UGANDA: A 27-year-old man has committed suicide by hanging himself in Kakumiro District. The deceased has been identified as Robert Asaba...
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1.4KShs200,000 fine await parents whose children won’t return to school next week
In a comprehensive school reopening plan revealed by the First Lady and education minister Janet Kataha Museveni, all learning institutions will reopen...
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1.0KKey murder suspect commits suicide in Bukedea police cells
BUKEDEA, UGANDA: A murder suspect has allegedly committed suicide inside Bukedea police cells and the other died under mysterious circumstances in a...
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1.9KJUST IN: Bars, Concerts allowed to operate, Curfew lifted in phased reopening of economy
RWAKITURA, UGANDA: President Museveni has directed that bars, music concerts, stadiums and cinemas will be allowed to operate again in January as...
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875Security tightened along Uganda-DRC border ahead of new year celebration
HOIMA, UGANDA: The police and army have been deployed in various landing sites on Lake Albert in Bunyoro Region more especially in...
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1.1KShock as man collapses dead in taxi
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Police in Kampala is investigating circumstances under which a passenger was discovered dead in a moving taxi in Kampala city....