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FULL LIST: URSB de-registers 875 companies over non-compliance

KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) has deregistered over 875 companies over non-compliance after failing to file their annual returns...

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Man, 30, dies in lodge after taking s*x-enhancement pills

BUSIA, UGANDA: The Police in Busia District in eastern Uganda are investigating circumstances under which a 30-year-old male adult was found dead...

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Armed gunmen shoot Nsangi businessman dead, shs 80m stolen

WAKISO, UGANDA: The Police at Nsangi Division in Wakiso District are on a serious hunt for unknown gunmen who shot and killed...

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Thousands in Mityana await grand launch of “Jajja TovaKuMain” campaign

MITYANA, UGANDA: Thousands of Ugandans will tomorrow (Saturday, July 22) throng the Mayor’s Garden in Kiyinda, Mityana District to join the Office...

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Absa Bank unveils ‘Mobi Tap’ functionality for small enterprises

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Absa Bank Uganda has unveiled the Absa Mobi Tap functionality, which allows Micro, Small, and Medium-Sized Enterprises to use their...

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Another UPDF soldier shoots civilian dead as gun violence rocks again

Police and its sister security agencies have arrested a Uganda People’s Defence Force (UPDF) soldier for allegedly shooting dead a civilian in...

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Zombo Leaders rally farmers to adopt small-scale irrigation

Zombo District leaders have rallied small-scale farmers in Alangi, Zeu, Kango and Paidha subcounties to adopt the drip and sprinkler micro-scale irrigation...

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Karuma Hydro Power Project ready for launch, says Nabbanja

The Karuma Hydro Power Project in Kiryandongo District, mid-northern Uganda is set to be commissioned for full operation late this year according...

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How police used CCTV to track woman with church vehicle stolen at Aponye’s burial

Fresh details have emerged on the woman identified as Shamim Bitariho, who was yesterday arrested with the vehicle belonging to Kigezi diocese...

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UPPC appoints Prof. Sudi Nangoli as new Managing Director

The Board of Directors of Uganda Printing and Publishing Corporation (UPPC) has appointed Prof Sudi Nangoli as the corporation’s new Managing Director.

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Mayor Walukagga on cloud 9 after passing IUIU mature entry exams

Kyengera Town Council Mayor Sir Mathias Walukagga (NUP) has passed the mature entry examinations at the Islamic University in Uganda, Kibuli in...

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Children increasingly falling victim as demand for DNA surges – Police

Police spokesperson SCP Fred Enanga said Monday that the increased demand for DNA Testing Services has made children fall victim of the...

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Police warns over possible ‘fake results’ in rampant DNA testing

Police have warned the public over the rampant urge to carry out DNA tests to affirm the parentage status of children saying...

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Uganda Clays pays out Shs450m in dividends, unveils ambitious expansion plan

Uganda Clays Ltd on Friday, June 30th, declared a Shs 0.5 per share dividend payout to shareholders for the year ending 31st...

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Justice Arach-Amoko’s burial set for Saturday

Judiciary Spokesperson Mr Jameson Karemani assured the public that the burial will move on smoothly because both sides have been part of...

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Chinese National arrested over shs4.5bn Acclaim BLQ Scam

Acclaim BLQ Sports SMC operated under the slogan “You lose, You win” which is believed to have attracted many people to the...

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Two dead in Mpigi car crash along Kampala-Masaka Highway

The accident occurred at around 7:30 am this morning involving two moto vehicles; a commuter taxi also Hiace UBL 045K and Alphard...

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US imposes Visa Restrictions on Ugandan officials behind Anti-Gay Law

A statement from the State Department did not name any targeted individuals.

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Three including security guard arrested over Kassanda woman shooting

Preliminary investigations indicate the Ms Kisangani was attending to her bar business when a security guard attached to Aza Security Company entered...