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889Wetlands encroachers in Kakumiro asked to vacate voluntarily
KAKUMIRO, UGANDA: Macklin Namiyengo the Kakumiro District environment Officer has asked all wetland encroachers to voluntarily vacate the wetlands before law enforcement....
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1.1K59-year-old woman hacked to death by son in law in Kiryandongo
KIRYANDONGO, UGANDA: Police in Kiryandongo is hunting a 25-year-old man for allegedly killing her mother-in-law on Wednesday morning. The suspect is Muhamud...
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1.1KFuel pump attendant shot dead by unknown assailants in Kikuube
KIKUUBE, UGANDA: Police in Kikuube is investigating circumstances under which a group of unknown assailants shot to death a daily pump attendant...
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2.5KKabale University student found dead in her room, suicide suspected
MASAKA, UGANDA: The Greater Masaka Regional police have commenced investigations under which a Kabale University student was found dead on Tuesday morning....
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1.1KTeacher arrested for defiling nine year old girl during coaching
LUWERO, UGANDA: A primary school teacher in Luwero district is in trouble for defiling a nine-year-old pupil who was entrusted to him...
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1.0K27 arrested in Pallisa for assaulting police officers
PALLISA, UGANDA: The police in Pallisa district have arrested 27 people for allegedly assaulting two police officers. The officers have been identified...
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1.1KHOIMA: Removal of PTA Fee by Govt worries Headteachers
HOIMA, UGANDA: Headteachers of schools in Hoima District have shown their unhappiness to the ministry of education for the removal of the...
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972Adjumani: HIV/AIDS Clients Fault VHTS for Perpetuating Stigma
ADJUMANI, UGANDA: The Assistant district health officer [DHO]Adjumani Mr. Manga Godfrey has said members of Village health teams[VHTS] will never be stopped...
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1.0KAdjumani DHO Refutes Claims of COVID-19 Vaccine Stock-outs
ADJUMANI, UGANDA: The Adjumani district health officer [DHO] Dr.Drametu Dominic has refuted claims that the district is experiencing stock-outs of Covid-19 vaccines....
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1.8KApaa Land Conflict: The genesis of the Gruesome Conflict that has claimed scores of lives
APAA, UGANDA: The genesis of the gruesome Apaa land conflict could be traced to the illegal occupation of the land from Zoka...
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1.1K40-year-old woman hacked to death in Kakumiro District
KAKUMIRO, UGANDA: A 40-year-old woman has been hacked to death by yet unidentified assailants in Mwitanzige Sub county, Kakumiro District creating panic...
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1.3KKagadi War veterans urged not to join rebel forces
KAGADI, UGANDA: Kagadi District war veterans have been challenged to prevent themselves from being recruited into the ADF or even in any...
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1.1KKIKUUBE: Local Govt to set laws on sugar cane growing in the district
KIKUUBE DISTRICT: After a long conflict between Hoima Sugar Limited and Kikuube/Hoima Sugar cane farmers, Kikuube District Local Government Leaders has promised...
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1.4KUganda confirms 9 cases of new Omicron Covid variant
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Uganda become the latest African nation to confirm the existence of the new Omicron covid-19 variant with nine (9) cases...
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1.2KFive detained over theft of hospital ambulance
ARUA, UGANDA: Police in Arua has arrested five people over the disappearance of an ambulance belonging to Arua regional referral hospital. The...
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1.1KSugar cane farmers in Masindi advised to make co-operatives
MASINDI, UGANDA: Cosmus Byaruhanga the Masindi District chairperson has advised sugar cane farmers to join co-operatives so as to have a collective...
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1.1KHigh Rate of Covid-19 Vaccination turn up in Kagadi worries public
KAGADI, UGANDA: The overwhelming number of people turning up for Covid-19 vaccination in Mpefu Sub county, Kagadi district has created fear among...
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1.1KMP Rukaari accused of swindling UGX 10Bn in another land deal
KAMPALA, UGANDA: A family in Isingiro district has petitioned the government after losing over ten billion Shillings to Robert Mwesigwa Rukaari, a...
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993Masindi district registers 1,000 cases of defilement in one year
MASINDI, UGANDA: Masindi district has registered a surge in defilement cases with more than 1,000 reported between January and November 2021. Records...
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1.0KKidnappers demand Sh30M to release Budaka teenager
BUDAKA, UGANDA: Police are investigating the alleged kidnap of 14-year-old Kasita Muyinda, a student of Naalya secondary school and resident of Bwase cell...
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2.7KJinja Prophet sacrifices landlord’s daughter to establish powerful church
JINJA, UGANDA: Police in Kakira is investigating a suspected ritual murder of Nakisuyi Trinity Nabirye Zabella, 4, and a daughter to Mr...
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1.3KHeavy rains destroy houses and crops in Kikuube District
KIKUUBE, UGANDA: More than 100 people in Kyabayanja village, Kimbugu Parish, Kabwoya Sub county in Kikuube district are out in the cold...
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1.5KBishop Stuart University bans students from wearing miniskirts, ‘ripped’ jeans and tattoos
MBARARA, UGANDA: Bishop Stuart University (BSU) located in Mbarara has issued a directive banning its male students from wearing sandals, ripped jeans...
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1.3KHoima parents ask Gov’t to give special training to learners before schools reopening
HOIMA, UGANDA: Hoima parents and guardians want the government through the Ministry of Education and Sports to organize special trainings to school...