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2.5KUPDF to recruit more 10,000 LDUs amid mixed reactions from the public
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) is set to recruit more Local Defence Unit (LDU) personnel for districts in Central,...
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1.2KTeachers, learners above 18 years to get covid jabs ahead of schools reopening
The Education Minister who is also the First Lady, Mrs. Janet Museveni has asked teachers and learners aged 18 and above, to...
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1.5KZambia’s new president vows ‘better’ democracy after landslide win
Speaking shortly after his predecessor Edgar Lungu conceded defeat, the business tycoon and veteran opposition leader said his camp had been victims...
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1.5KConstitutional Court Quashes Anti-Pornography law
COURT, KAMPALA: The Constitutional Court in Uganda has nullified the controversial Anti-Pornography law of 2014, citing four of its sections which it...
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1.2KHichilema: ‘Cattle boy’ takes Zambia’s top job at sixth bid
LUSAKA | AFP: Hakainde Hichilema, Zambia’s veteran opposition politician and a business tycoon, tried six times for the country’s presidency before finally...
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1.2KGrief as 17-yr-old student drowns in River Nyamwamba, body missing
KASESE DISTRICT: Grief has engulfed Kasese residents after a seventeen-year-old student of Kilembe secondary school drowned in River Nyamwamba in Kasese district....
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1.1KEmyooga funds spent on unregistered Saccos in Kyotera
KYOTERA DISTRICT: Members of Parliament from Kyotera district have queried the criteria used to spend more than one billion Shillings under Emyooga,...
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2.3KUACE Results to be released on Friday
The Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) Examinations Results are likely released this week according to the national examinations body, UNEB. This...
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1.7KSolomon Muyita leaves Judiciary after six years
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Solomon Muyita has resigned as the Judiciary communications officer, the Daily Express has learnt. This website has established that Muyita’s...
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1.3KWielding The Axe: Two Adjumani Health Workers Interdicted over drug theft
ADJUMANI DISTRICT, UGANDA: The Adjumani Chief Administrative Officer {CAO} Mr. Wanje Michael has interdicted two health workers over theft of drugs and...
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1.3KEx-Minister Kiyingi dismisses claims of fundraising for Lumbuye’s release
Former State Minister of Foreign Affairs Mr. Asuman Kiyingi has distanced self from reports that he is among the list of people...
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Schools to reopen only fter 350,000 teachers get jabs- Education Ministry
The Education Ministry has revealed that to reopen schools for all learners, at least 357,500 teachers must be vaccinated against Covid-19. This...
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1.7KSupreme Court Trashes with costs BOU’s application to amend case against Tycoon Sudhir
The Supreme Court has dismissed with costs an application in which the Bank of Uganda sought permission to record fresh evidence as...
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1.7KFormer Chief Justice Katureebe appointed new UMI Chancellor
The former Chief Justice of Uganda, Mr. Bart Magunda Katureebe has been appointed the new Chancellor of Uganda Management Institute – UMI....
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757MTN Uganda contributes Shs100M towards Cheptegei’s fundraising drive
MTN Uganda has contributed UGX 100M to the Joshua Cheptegei fundraising drive to complete his training centre in Kapchorwa. The money is...
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1.1KMTN rewards shs175m to Uganda’s 2020 Tokyo Olympics Team
MTN Uganda has rewarded a collective sum of Shs 175,500,000 to the entire athletics team that represented Uganda at the 2020 Olympic...
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1.4KPopular Actress Simela Dies During Child Labour
Alvim Cossa, a longtime colleague, and a friend told BBC News that the country was mourning a great actress and notable producer,...
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946Education experts concerned about finding competent teachers after lockdown
Government might find it hard to re-align the education sector due to lack of competent teachers resulting from the continued closure of...
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1.5KMuseveni to address the country this Saturday
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni will on Saturday night address the nation on matters of security importance, the Minister For Kampala Capital City...
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1.2KTragedy as Family of 24 people dies after mistaking fertiliser for salt
A family of 24 people have died the same day after consuming a suspected poisoned meal after mistakenly using fertiliser disguising it...
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882Cheptegei launches shs1.7bn fundraising drive to complete Kapchorwa athletes centre
Uganda’s 2020 Olympic champion Joshua Cheptegei has launched a shs. 1.7 billion fundraising drive towards completion an athlete training centre he is...
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1.7KDenis Onyango set for Cranes return ahead of WC Qualifiers
Uganda Cranes former captain and goalkeeper, Denis Masinde Onyango is set to return to the national team for international football as the...
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1.8KHow Peace Rugambwa Fleeced over 400,000 Locals in Rukungiri Anti-poverty Group Fraud
A storm is brewing in Rukungiri District, western Uganda after an NRM mobilizer diddled over 480,000 residents promising them financial support from...
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1.2KSoroti Herbalist found dead at lover’s house
SOROTI CITY, UGANDA: Police in Soroti City is investigating the mysterious death of a traditional healer who was found dead in his...