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Suspected terrorist shot dead in Kyebando

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Police has confirmed that a suspected terrorist was on Monday evening shot dead in Kyebando, Kampala during a counter-terrorism operation....

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NUP lawyer Anthony Wameli battling stage four cancer, admitted in Boston

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Anthony Wameli, the head of the Legal Department of the National Unity Platform-NUP has been diagnosed with stage four cancer....

Part of the land which was given out to setup the sugarcane factory.

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Luuka District Secures Land for Government to set up Sugarcane Factory

LUUKA, UGANDA: Luuka District local Government has secured over 50 acres of land to construct a sugarcane factory, the Daily Express reports....

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Adjumani hospital maternity runs out of beds

ADJUMANI, UGANDA: The Adjumani hospital maternity ward is overwhelmed with the number of mothers who have been admitted to give birth in...

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Nsangi DPC shoots reveler dead in curfew operations

WAKISO, UGANDA: One person has died following the enforcement of the nighttime curfew in Wakiso district on Sunday night. The deceased has...

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Archbishop Kaziimba urges Gov’t to revise number of congregants

KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Archbishop of the Church of Uganda, Dr. Stephen Kaziimba Mugalu, has asked Government to consider allowing more faithful to...

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South Sudan waives off visa requirements for Ugandans

KAMPALA, UGANDA: The government of South Sudan has announced that effective Monday, October 4, 2021, all Ugandans will not require visas to...

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Uganda Airlines to launch its inaugural flights to Dubai today

ENTEBBE, UGANDA: The National flag carrier, “Uganda Airlines” is set to launch its inaugural international flight to Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE)...

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SAD: Ntungamo DHO collapses dead in sauna

NTUNGAMO, UGANDA: Dr. Bakamuturaki Richard, the District Health Officer Ntungamo has died after collapsing in a sauna at a hotel in Ntungamo...

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13-yr-old Ugandan wins 2021 Commonwealth Essay Writing Competition

MUKONO, UGANDA: A 13-year-old pupil has won the 2021 Junior Queen’s Commonwealth essay writing competition (QCEC). Ethan Charles Mufuma, a pupil at...

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New pests invade Kasese tomato farmers

KASESE, UGANDA: Farmers in the Mubuku irrigation scheme in Kasese district are counting losses after a strange pest attacked their tomato gardens....

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Minister Nabakooba suspends Buikwe land activities, orders arrest of officials

BUIKWE, UGANDA: The Minister of Land, Housing, and Urban Development, Judith Nabakooba has suspended all Buikwe land official activities for three weeks...

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Road Maintenance kick-offs in Luuka amid outcry to formulate bylaws for sugarcane trucks

LUUKA, UGANDA: Luuka district local government has started road maintenance to make roads passable to all road users. The project has started...

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President Museveni arrives in UAE ahead of Dubai trade Expo

ABU DHABI, UAE: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on Saturday afternoon arrived in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE) ahead of the 2020...

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Manufacturers to bypass Umeme to get cheap electricity

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Big industrial electricity consumers could soon buy electricity directly from generators or the transmission company to lower the electricity tariffs,...

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Former Speaker Kadaga, Oulanyah clash over unsigned parliament bills

KAMPALA, UGANDA: The former Speaker of Parliament, currently Minister for East African Community Affairs, Mrs. Rebecca Kadaga has responded to Speaker Jacob...

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BIG STORY: How gov’t officials spent Shs 9bn on two closed institutions

KAMPALA, UGANDA: A recent investigative story run by the Daily Monitor publication has revealed how unnamed government officials wired about Shs 9...

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Museveni vows to scrap court bail, bond for capital offenders

STATE HOUSE, NAKASERO: President Yoweri Museveni has further re-echoed his proposal to scrap court bail and police bond for murder suspects and...

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Nabbanja to ministers: Use social media to publicize gov’t achievements

KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Prime Minister, Rt. Hon. Robinah Nabbanja has directed his cabinet ministers to use social media and other forms of...

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Suspects in Gen Katumba attack slapped with 18 more charges

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Six out of the eight suspects accused of attacking and shooting dead the daughter to Transport Works minister, Gen Edward...

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Uganda Airlines to launch commercial flights to China’s Guangzhou

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Uganda’s National Flag Carrier – the Uganda Airlines is finalizing steps to launch commercial flights from Entebbe Airport to China’s...