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1.2KRUKUNGIRI: 29-yr-old woman dies in church, pastor arrested
RUKUNGIRI– Police in Rukungiri District have arrested a self-styled Prophetess Oliver Byanyima after a woman allegedly died at her Church where she...
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2.3KGood news as more than 60,000 Ugandans recover from Covid-19
Uganda has registered a significant progress in the fight against Covid-19 as recoveries reached 60,392 with 897 people are confirmed to have...
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1.9KUMSC Announces date for Eid Al Adha Celebration
Muslims around the country will celebrate this year’s Eid al Adha on Tuesday, July 20, 2021, the Uganda Muslim Supreme Council (UMSC)...
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1.7KUMEME cuts power tariffs as new Financial Year takes effect
Umeme has reduced the cost of electricity to the domestic user by sh3 and 4 cents per unit effective July, for the...
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1.0KLightning strike kills one, injures two in Rukungiri
RUKUNGIRI – A 58-year-old man in Rukungiri district died instantly after lightning struck amidst Thursday’s heavy downpour leaving two other people seriously...
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92950-year-old man arrested over defiling 9-year-old daughter
Police in Iganga district has arrested a 50-year-old man, Manisulu Masegere 50 years on allegations of defiling his own biological 9-year-old daughter....
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1.9KRDC Rose Kirabira survives assassination attempt in office
Police in Masindi has arrested a man over an attempted assassination of Resident District Commissioner (RDC), Ms Rose Kirabira in her office...
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1.5KGen Katumba shooting: Suspects weep in court as they display torture wounds
Five suspects arrested in connection to the shooting at the vehicle of Work’s Minister, Gen Katumba Wamala that claimed the lives of...
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1.3KMOH on the spot over rising covid-19 deaths in health workers over shortage of PPE and Sanitizers
The Ministry of Health together with the National Drug Authority (NDA) have come under the spotlight following the increasing number of health...
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1.4KVIDEO: Excitement as Distribution of Covid-19 Relief Cash is officially launched
The Prime Minister of Uganda, Robina Nabbanja has today officially launched the disbursement of the Covid-19 relief cash promised to selected individuals...
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7.0KJUST IN: Covid-19 relief cash to delay for yet another week
PARLIAMENT: Government has yet again postponed the launch of the Shs 100,000 covid-19 relief cash to all vulnerable persons affected by shocks...
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1.5KThree UPDF soldiers arrested over extortion in Busia
Three soldiers of the Uganda People’s Defense Force (UPDF) have been arrested in Busia district for allegedly extorting money from residents in...
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1.3KParliament Approves Alice Kaboyo’s Ministerial Appointment
The Parliamentary appointments committee has finally approved Alice Kaboyo who had earlier been rejected as Minister of State for Luwero Triangle-Rwenzori region...
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1.4KCovidex Developer, Prof Ogwang stopped from holding media interviews
The Covidex Herbal Medicine Developer, Professor Patrick Ogwang Engeu, has been stopped from having media interviews about the recently approved covid-19 treatment...
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1.6KKabale TV Journalist Knocked Dead by Speeding Motorist
A 23-year-old journalist in Kabale, Drake Turyahabwa alias Drayko has succumbed to injuries sustained from a road accident in the municipality. According...
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3.0KFormer Mbabazi Security Head, Christopher Aine named Mbarara Deputy RDC
The former head of security for ex-premier Amama Mbabazi, Mr. Christopher Aine, has been appointed as Deputy Resident Commissioner for Mbarara District....
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777Two people succumb to Covid-19 in prisons as more than 100 test positive
The Ugandan Prisons Service has said at least two people within their jurisdiction have succumbed to Covid-19 out of the 141 active...
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1.7KAnother Makerere University Lecturer Succumbs to COVID-19
Another lecturer and researcher at Makerere University, Eng. Dr. Godfrey Mwesigye has died. The University management announced Dr. Mwesigye, 43, succumbed to...
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1.2KUganda to purchase Two million Covid vaccines from US firm
Uganda has secured a deal to purchase two million Covid-19 vaccines from American pharmaceutical company, Johnson & Johnson, through the African Union....
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1.1KRobbery Gang break into house of Chinese nationals in Bunamwaya, flee with Shs217m
Police have started investigations into circumstances under which a robbery gang of 10 people broke into a house of a Chinese national...
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1.4KList of Beneficiaries for Covid-19 Relief cash to be verified, says Amongi
Government has today unveiled a verification team and exercise it intends to use in verifying the validity of the proposed Covid-19 cash...
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1.2KFour-year-old baby succumbs to Covid-19 in Pader
A four-year-old boy in Pader district has succumbed to coronavirus disease (Covid-19). The minor reportedly died on Thursday night from their home...
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6.3KAloesha Organic Boss, Hajjat Aisha Nakasujja is dead
Senior Herbalist and Aloesha Organics Natural Health Products Proprietor, Hajjat Aisha Nakasujja has died. Nakasujja succumbed to Covid-19 on Friday, July 2,...
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1.5KAnyone found without a mask in public to be jailed two months, says Min Aceng
Government through the Ministry of Health has announced a two-month jail sentence for anyone who flouts COVID-19 SOPs including appearing in public...