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Gender committee approves NSSF midterm access

KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Gender, Labour and Social Development Committee of Parliament has approved the 20 percent midterm access for National Social Security...

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Ministry of Works takes over motor vehicle registration from URA

KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Ministry of Works and Transport (MoWT) has officially taken over the registration of motor vehicles from the Uganda Revenue...

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NDA recalls sexual arousing M-Magix coffee

KAMPALA, UGANDA: The National Drug Authority has recalled M-Magix Coffee after test results revealed that the beverage is adulterated. According to the...

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Ethiopia declares nationwide emergency as rebels advance

ADIS-ABABA, ETHIOPIA: Ethiopia’s cabinet on Tuesday declared a nationwide state of emergency after Tigrayan rebels seized two crucial towns in an apparent...

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Road users to pay sh5000 per trip on Entebbe expressway

KAMPALA, UGANDA: The minister for works and transport, Gen Edward Katumba Wamala has announced that all motorists and road users shall pay...

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BIG STORY: Judiciary stuck with Shs 26bn unclaimed bail cash

KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Judiciary has launched an exercise to have all people who were released on cash bail and later had their...

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Mob set trailer ablaze for knocking dead a senior four leaver

ARUA, UGANDA: Police in Arua is hunting for a group of people who set ablaze a transit cargo trailer belonging to Union...

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Court orders KCCA to fix city drainage system

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Maverick city lawyer Isaac Ssemakadde has won a case filed against the government for its failure to keep the capital...

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Minister Onek threatens to resign over Nabbanja’s work ethics

KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Minister for Relief, Disaster Preparedness and Refugees, Hon. Hilary Onek, has threatened to resign over the conduct of her...

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Vaccinated Ugandans struggling to access online certificates

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Many people who have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 have failed to access their online COVID-19 vaccination certificates. Following the...

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Tanzanian pilot, plane go missing

The whereabouts of a Tanzanian pilot who went missing as he flew on a mission to Selous Game Reserve remains unknown. Mr...

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Three patient attendants arrested over public nuisance in Adjumani Hospital

ADJUMANI, UGANDA: The health inspector of Adjumani hospital Mr. Drichi Wilson on Wednesday arrested three people over bad conduct in the hospital premises,...

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Gov’t to rehabilitate public secondary schools

KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Second Deputy Prime Minister Gen. Moses Ali, has announced government’s plan to rehabilitate and expand public secondary schools across...

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JUST IN: Bomb explosion kills two in Nakaseke

NAKASEKE, UGANDA: Two children have been killed in another bomb explosion in Ssegalye village, Semuto sub-county, Nakaseke district. Police’s Chief Political Commissar...

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UPDF Commander shot by cattle rustlers in gunfire exchange

NABILATUK, UGANDA: A UPDF officer at the rank of brigade commander Colonel Ezra Byaruhanga has been shot and wounded by cattle rustlers in...

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Media Council to register all news editors, journalists in Uganda

KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Media Council of Uganda has reaffirmed the directive to have all news editors register with the Council with an...

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Mahathi Infra Uganda denies employing dead Chinese national

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Mahathi Infra Uganda Limited, a company that was sued for alleged negligence that resulted into the death of a Chinese...

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Police prefer criminal trespass charges against Pakistan national

KIKUUBE, UGANDA: The police in Kikuube has preferred charges of criminal trespass against a Pakistan national who was arrested inside Hoima Sugar...

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Mbale city councilors demand accountability of Covid-19 funds

MBALE, UGANDA: Division councilors in Mbale city have tasked the city taskforce to account for the Covid-19 funds. The Ministry of Health...

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IGANGA: Man commits suicide by hanging, locals cite drug abuse

IGANGA, UGANDA: A man in Iganga district has committed suicide by hanging after allegedly becoming addicted to drugs among others, alcohol. He...

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Car dealer arrested over defrauding clients

IGANGA, UGANDA: Police in Kiira region on Wednesday arrested Hussein Tizikoma, a resident of Iganga municipality over obtaining money through false pretense...