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1.3KKigezi Bishop, Rev. Bagamuhunda announces early retirement
The Kigezi Diocese Bishop, Rt.Rev. Eng George Bagamuhunda has announced that he is taking an early retirement from his clerical duties from...
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1.1KCOVID-19: Entebbe Hospital Runs Out of Vaccine Doses
COVID-19 VACCINATION | UGANDA: The Entebbe Regional Referral Hospital has run out of COVID-19 vaccine doses, the Daily Express has understood. According...
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1.2KDeputy IGP Lokech transfers 254 senior police officers
The Deputy Inspector General of Police, Maj. Gen Paul Lokech has transferred and appointed 254 senior police officers to various positions. In...
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664Police scale up tough curfew operations amid deadly Indian Covid-19 Variant
Police in Kampala have announced the scaling up of curfew operations in the wake of the deadly Indian covid-19 strain confirmed in...
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1.1KGovt Speaks out on ‘Suspension of Uganda Airlines CEO, top staff’
The Minister of Works and Transport Gen Edward Katumba Wamala has dismissed rumors making rounds in the media suggesting that he ordered...
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1.5KKOTIDO: Five Killed, Two Guns Recovered in UPDF Operation on Cattle Raiders
KOTIDO DISTRICT, UGANDA: The Uganda Peoples Defence Forces UPDF have recovered two illegal guns and dozens of ammunition in a cordon and...
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1.3KParliament passes tax on fuel and internet, drops OTT tax
Parliament has today passed a 12% tax on internet data with an exemption on data meant for medical and education services. The...
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1.5K20 Congolese nationals arrested for illegal entry into Uganda
KASESE | UGANDA: Twenty (20) Congolese nationals have been arrested in Kasese District for illegal entry into Uganda. Joshua Masereka the Deputy...
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1.1KMinister Rukutana Acquitted of Murder and Assault Charges
NTUNGAMO DISTRICT: Court in Ntungamo District has acquitted Labour Minister Hon. Mwesigwa Rukutana of seven cases in including attempted murder which he...
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1.1KMPs ask Govt to stop Kenyan buses ferrying Ugandan pupils across the border
Members of parliament sitting on the Education Committee on Thursday asked government to stop Kenyan buses from ferrying learners from Uganda amid...
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2.2KOutgoing MPs tipped on coping with life after Parliament
Members of Parliament (MPs) on Thursday received tips on how to cope with life after leaving Parliament. The two-day seminar, which ends...
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1.4KFormer UJA President and UBC Journalist Robert Kagolo Shot Dead
Former Uganda Jourlasists Association (UJA) President and Journalist at Uganda Broadcasting Corporation (UBC), Robert Kagolo has been shot dead. According to police,...
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839IGAD Launches Youth Forum for Peace Building in Entebbe
The regional Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) has today (Thursday) launched the IGAD youth forum to involve them in peacebuilding. The youth...
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6.2KScores injured as Jaguar Bus collides with Fuso Lorry at Kyazanga
KYAZANGA, MASAKA: Several passengers on Wednesday evening sustained serious injuries after a Jaguar Bus had collided with a Fuso lorry and overturned...
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2.9KMuseveni donates 100 cows to aid “Anti-tick” vaccine trials
KYANKWAZI – President Yoweri Museveni has donated 100 heads of cattle from Ngoma Government Farm to Makerere University College of Veterinary Medicine, Animal...
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1.7KUganda Confirms Deadly Indian COVID-19 Variant Strain
The Uganda Virus Research Institute (UVRI) has confirmed that the deadly Indian COVID-19 variant has been detected in Kampala. According to officials...
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950State House Probes NMS Manager over sale of govt drugs to Tanzania
The State House is investigating a case in which Isaac Aijuka, the store manager at National Medical Stores (NMS) warehouse in Ibanda...
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877Airtel Uganda unveils program to train franchise owners in basic business skills
Airtel Uganda has unveiled a nationwide program dubbed “Franchise Partner Development Training” geared towards training company franchise owners across the country with...
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1.4KGovt to accord Late MP Mathias Kasamba an official burial
KYAKWANZI – President Yoweri Museveni has ordered an official burial for the late Hon. Mathias Kasamba, the National Resistance Movement (NRM) party...
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1.1KPolice officer arrested over theft of govt drugs
Police in Koboko district are holding onto their own officer arrested in connection with the theft of government drugs. Koboko District Police...
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924KABALE: Three security guards for shooting Kigezi High School Student
Police in Kabale District has arrested three private security guards all attached to SWAT Security company for allegedly shooting and injuring a...
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927Museveni meets Zimbabwean Grand Mufti Ismail Menk in Kyankwanzi
President Yoweri Museveni on Tuesday evening met with Zimbabwean Grand Mufti and top Muslim Scholar Mufti Ismail ibn Musa Menk at the...
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2.4KPolice arrest 23-yr-old for beating colleague to death in fistfight
A twenty-three-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly beating a 20-yr-old colleague who was pronounced dead on arrival at Gulu regional referral...
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1.1K12 police officers injured in Nakapiripirit motor accident
NAKAPIRIPIRIT: A total of 12 police officers are reported to have been critically injured after a truck that ferried them for deployment...
