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691Former Madi Okollo MP John Arumadri Drazu is dead
ARUA, UGANDA: John Arumadri Drazu, the former Madi Okollo Member of Parliament and Forum for Democratic Change-FDC stalwart is dead. He breathed...
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722Africell Customers advised on claiming mobile money funds
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Central Bank of Uganda (BoU) has advised Africell customers with pending mobile money balances on how they can claim...
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1.8KSecurity guard killed, another injured as assailants raid a fueling station in Jinja
JINJA, UGANDA: Kiira region police together with her sister security forces have commenced investigations into the murder and attempted murder of private...
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1.8KOpposition launches new front against President Museveni, Bobi Wine’s NUP dissed
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Opposition political parties and activist groups in the country have today formed a new pressure group named the “People’s Front...
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950Man Divorces Wife for Making Tasteless Pilau
A man in Tana River County has divorced his wife after she bungled his favourite Swahili dish pilau. The one-and-a-half-year marriage came...
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4.0KJUST IN: NBS TV Presenters Kayz, Makko and Wakko Finally Granted Bail
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Three Next Media Services employees who were arrested and remanded to Kitalya prison last week, have finally been released on...
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918Uganda starts manufacturing surgical gloves
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Uganda is on track to become the first African country to produce surgical gloves and other medical equipment. East African...
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1.2KJustice Gaswaga, Kabanda transferred as Judiciary deploys new judges
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Judiciary has made new deployments with a total of 13 judges of the High Court affected by the reshuffles....
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938Jinja Pastor arrested over sexual harassment, child trafficking
JINJA, UGANDA: Police in Jinja district have arrested a Pastor identified as Robert Masiga over allegations of defilement, sexual harassment, authorities have...
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1.1KIGP Ochola directs legal team to study Museveni’s proposal on bail, police bond
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Inspector General of Police – IGP Martins Okoth Ochola has ordered the Police Director of Legal Services and Human...
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804High Court dismisses third election petition against MP Nantaba
MUKONO, UGANDA: Mukono High Court Justice, Judge Olive Kazaarwe Mukwaya has thrown out the third petition challenging the election of Idah Erios...
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1.5KLawyer Nicholas Opiyo flees Uganda to US for personal safety
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Renowned Human Rights Lawyer Nicholas Opiyo has confirmed that he fled the country for his own personal safety and is...
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1.3KNUP lawyer Anthony Wameli battling stage four cancer, admitted in Boston
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Anthony Wameli, the head of the Legal Department of the National Unity Platform-NUP has been diagnosed with stage four cancer....
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982BIG STORY: Supreme Court rules Crane Bank Liquidation is illegal
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Supreme Court of Uganda has Monday afternoon ruled that liquidation of Crane Bank Limited is illegal, the Daily Express...
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1.8KLuuka District Secures Land for Government to set up Sugarcane Factory
LUUKA, UGANDA: Luuka District local Government has secured over 50 acres of land to construct a sugarcane factory, the Daily Express reports....
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933Nsangi DPC shoots reveler dead in curfew operations
WAKISO, UGANDA: One person has died following the enforcement of the nighttime curfew in Wakiso district on Sunday night. The deceased has...
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1.6KSAD: Ntungamo DHO collapses dead in sauna
NTUNGAMO, UGANDA: Dr. Bakamuturaki Richard, the District Health Officer Ntungamo has died after collapsing in a sauna at a hotel in Ntungamo...
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827New pests invade Kasese tomato farmers
KASESE, UGANDA: Farmers in the Mubuku irrigation scheme in Kasese district are counting losses after a strange pest attacked their tomato gardens....
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996Manufacturers to bypass Umeme to get cheap electricity
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Big industrial electricity consumers could soon buy electricity directly from generators or the transmission company to lower the electricity tariffs,...
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977Rwanda arrests 13 suspected of plotting ‘terrorist’ attacks
KIGALI, RWANDA: Rwandan police said on Friday they had arrested 13 people suspected of plotting “terrorist” attacks in the capital Kigali and...
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1.7KNext Media speaks out on arrest of journalists Kayz, Makko and Brian Wako
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Next Media Services Limited, the parent company of NBS and Sanyuka Television has Friday evening made an official statement on...
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2.2KNBS TV’s Kayz, Brian Wako & Makko remanded to Kitalya over defamation
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Three employees attached to Next Media Services Limited have been remanded to Kitalya Prison until October 15, over defamation and...
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997Court dismisses petition against Mukono MP Fred Kayondo
MUKONO, UGANDA: Mukono high court has dismissed an election petition filed by Wilson Male challenging Hon Fred Kayondo’s victory as duly elected...
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925Six police officers injured in car accident along Masaka road
MASAKA, UGANDA: Police in Masaka has confirmed six of its officers have been admitted at Masaka regional referral hospital after a patrol...