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648COVID-19: Gov’t to borrow UGX115bn to fight the pandemic
PARLIAMENT: Cabinet has authorised the Ministry of Finance to borrow $31.64m (Shs115.8b) from the African Development Fund (ADF) to boost government response...
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1.2KMuhoozi, Elwelu Join Parliament, Tumwine, Kulayigye dropped in Army elections
UPDF HEADQUARTERS: Minister Gen Edward Katumba Wamala, plus UPDF’s top commanders Gen David Muhoozi , Lt Gen Wilson Mbadi, Lt Gen Peter...
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1.1KUganda’s Mbabazi eyes top AU job
AGENCIES: Uganda’s Prof. Pamela Kasabiiti Mbabazi is one of eight who have been nominated to contest as Vice Chairperson in next week’s African...
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550Luweero High Court to start operating in July
HIGH COURT: The Judiciary commission of Uganda has announced that Luweero High Court will start operations in July 2021. According to the...
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593600 EC Officials face probe over Election Malpractice
Hundreds of Electoral Commission (EC) staff and individuals contracted to manage presidential and parliamentary elections are under investigations over allegations of condoning...
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1.0KBrig.Gen Byekwaso Dropped from UPDF’s Parliamentary Race
KAMPALA– The Uganda Peoples Defence Force (UPDF) has dropped it’s spokesperson Brig Gen Flavia Byekwaso from the race for those who will...
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1.7KRobert Kabushenga Resigns as Vision Group CEO
EXPRESS UPDATES: Vision Group Chief Executive Officer, Robert Kabushenga has reportedly resigned from the Government owned media publication, the Daily Express understands....
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837“My friend Nyanzi, I will not forgive you for this” – Kampala Central MP Nsereko publicly vows
Kampala Central Member of Parliament elect, Hon. Muhammad Nsereko, has publicly vowed to never forgive his former opponent in the race Fred...
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1.8KPolice officer Murdered and dumped at Kabale EC Offices
KABALE, UGANDA: Police in Kabale district is investigating a circumstance under which a police officer was murdered in cold blood at the...
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1.0K“Firefighting Truck should be permanently stationed at Makerere University.” – Cabinet
MAKERERE UNIVERSITY: The Ugandan Cabinet has directed to revamp all electrical installations in old buildings as a move to mitigate possible fire...
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766Court dismisses Fred Nyanzi Vote Recount Petition
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Court in Mengo has dismissed with costs the petition filed by Fred Nyanzi to have Kampala central MP votes recounted...
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865Former Kapchorwa woman MP Gertrude Kulany dies aged 69
JUST IN: Former Kapchorwa District Woman Member of Parliament Gertrude Kulany, 69, has died, the Daily Express understands. Family sources say Kulany...
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1.2KEC Releases Full Results of the 2021 Presidential Elections
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Electoral Commission of Uganda has finally released the full results of the presidential elections for all the 34,684 polling...
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565DPP Drops Charges Against CAA Boss Who Defaced Museveni Posters
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) Justice Jane Francis Abodo has dropped charges against Efrance Musimenta Mbagaya, the director of...
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626BREAKING! Fire guts Royal Mattress Factory in Banda
KYAMBOGO, UGANDA: Property worth billions of shillings has been destroyed in a fire that gutted a Royal Form mattress factory in Banda,...
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609Court to rule today on recounting in Kampala Central MP polls
MENGO, KAMPALA: The Chief Magistrates court in Mengo will today (Thursday) rule on an application filed Fred Nyanzi seeking for a vote...
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1.0KWife petitions court over missing NUP supporter ‘Selector Davie’
WAKISO, UGANDA: Shamim Kyomuhendo, a wife to a National Unity Platform supporter David Bwanika Lule, also known as ‘Selector Davie,’ has petitioned...
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1.5KNCHE postpones reopening of Higher Institutions to 3 months
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The National council of higher education (NCHE) has advised that Universities and other Higher Learning Institutions will have to wait...
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1.1KUN removes marijuana from list of World’s most dangerous drugs
The United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) has voted to remove cannabis from the list of the most dangerous substance, which...
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738Court dismisses BOU’s Appeal to Join DTB-Ham Case
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Court of Appeal in Kampala has dismissed Bank of Uganda’s application seeking to join the Diamond Trust Banks (DTB) vs...
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710Museveni summons NRM MPs over party’s dismal performance in Buganda, Busoga regions
STATE HOUSE, ENTEBBE: President Yoweri Museveni Kaguta Tibuhaburwa has issued a directive summoning all NRM MPs to a meeting on Thursday at...
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2.1KBarbie Kyagulanyi narrates ordeal of sleepless nights under 11 days house arrest
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Barbara Itungo Kyagulanyi aka Barbie, the wife to National Unity Platform party president Robert Kyagulanyi aka Bobi Wine has narrated...
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631Kalungu East vote recount called off, NUP’s Katabaazi retains election win.
MASAKA, UGANDA: Court in Masaka cancelled out a vote recount exercise in Kalungu East Constituency as it was discovered that one of...
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1.2KRegina Bakitte retain Mayoral seat for Nansana Municipality
NANSANA, WAKISO: Regina Nakazzi Bakitte of the National Unity Platform has retained the mayoral seat for Nansana Municipality Mayoral. Bakitte, the incumbent,...