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EACOP Project to Provide 14,000 Direct Jobs

The East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) project and other oil and gas projects that were launched last week, is expected to...

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Museveni re-appoints Eng. Turyahikayo as REA Executive Director

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has re-appointed Eng. Godfrey Turyahikayo as the Executive Director of Rural Electrification Agency. Museveni in a letter dated...

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Museveni orders arrest of two REA officials over corruption

The two officials are accused among other many cases of soliciting bribes from investors whose companies had been awarded contracts to provide...

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Businessman intercepted, robbed by armed gunmen in Kyenjojo

Police are hunting for a cyclist who was among three suspected robbers that intercepted a businessman and stole his sh1.5m in Kyenjojo...

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Judiciary Stiffens fight against Corruption as Staff get Uniform

KAMPALA:- All Judiciary staff across the country will now have to wear purple uniforms bearing their names as a way to reduce...

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Kiruhura goes into quarantine over increased Foot and Mouth Disease

The authorities in Kiruhura district have decided to put the district under total quarantine again over the increased spread of Foot and...

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UMEME faces probe over ‘Unauthorized Yaka deductions’

KAMPALA – The Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERA) on behalf of the Government has ordered to investigate power distributor Umeme limited on allegations...

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MPs block Shs490bn budget for poverty eradication countrywide

PARLIAMENT – Members of parliament on the budget committee blocked a proposed Shs490bn budget requested by the Ministry of finance to eradicate...

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PM Rugunda Dismisses Retirement Claims – ‘I’m Still Here’

Uganda’s Prime Minister Dr Ruhakana Rugunda has come out and dismissed rumours making rounds on social media that he is retiring from...

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Internal Affairs Ministry to open Regional passport centres

The Ministry of Internal Affairs is to open four immigration branches in Mbale, Gulu, Hoima and Arua to issue passports. According to...

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Don’t Forget COVID-19 Guidelines during Ramathan, Museveni urges Muslims

President Yoweri Museveni has called upon Muslims to maintain the COVID-19 Standard Operating Procedures set by the Ministry of Health even while...

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Kabaka’s health worries citizens as he shows up for his 66th birthday celebrations

The Kabaka of Buganda, Ronald Mwenda Mutebi II today showed in public for the first time in over six months to celebrate...

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Lwemiyaga SS Alumni urged to support the school to uplift its reputation

Lwemiyaga secondary founded in 1997 is a secondary, government Aided school found in Lwemiyaga county, Ssembabule District, both O, and A'level.

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Coccidiosis outbreak kills hundreds of poultry in Gulu

A suspected outbreak of Coccidiosis has claimed hundreds of poultry birds in Palaro Sub County in Gulu district. The disease has been...

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UACE: Exams start late in most parts of the country

Uganda Advanced Certificate of Examinations (UACE) started late in most parts of the country this morning despite the good weather. At many...

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Former EC Boss and Ex-minister Thomas Kiryapawo dead at 78

Deceased: Former minister and electoral commissioner, Dr Thomas Sisye Kiryapawo. PHOTO/ COURTESY

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How Signing the oil pipeline deal is a triple victory for Uganda

President Museveni has described as a triple victory, the signing of the East African Oil Pipeline deal by Uganda, Tanzania and the...

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A-Level exams kick off countrywide as S.1 students report for studies

The Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) examinations have kicked off peacefully today across the country as Senior one students also made...

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FULL DETAIL: Inside the Uganda, Tanzania signed oil pipeline agreement

In the agreement, Total owns about 70% shares in the pipeline project, CNOOC has 8% and Tanzania has 5%. The rest of...

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Grief as Four children die of suspected poisoning

Mourners seated at Mr Edward Ssemwezi’s home, the grandfather to the deceased children in Kirangira, Rakai District at the weekend. PHOTO/AMBROSE MUSASIZI...

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