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967Sub-county chief, accountant held over theft of public funds
BUDUDA, UGANDA: Police authorities in Bududa on Friday arrested a sub-county chief and accountant over alleged theft of government funds in the...
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1.2KJustice Bart Katureebe installed as UMI Chancellor
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The former Chief Justice of Uganda, Mr. Bart Magunda Katureebe was on Friday installed as the new Chancellor at Uganda...
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2.7KJUST IN: Bomb explosion kills two in Nakaseke
NAKASEKE, UGANDA: Two children have been killed in another bomb explosion in Ssegalye village, Semuto sub-county, Nakaseke district. Police’s Chief Political Commissar...
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1.4KALICE LUBEGA: Uganda’s first female legislator dies at 103
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Uganda’s First Female Member of Parliament, Hon. Florence Alice Lubega has died at 103 years, the Daily Express reports. Lubega’s...
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1.2KMinister Kasaija defends parliamentary commission budget cuts
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Minister of Finance Matia Kasaija has justified the budget cuts on the Parliamentary Commission, saying that it was necessary...
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976Health ministry secures UGX94Bn additional funding to install oxygen plants
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Ministry of Health has secured an additional of 94 billion Shillings for the procurement and installation of oxygen plants...
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1.5KUPDF Commander shot by cattle rustlers in gunfire exchange
NABILATUK, UGANDA: A UPDF officer at the rank of brigade commander Colonel Ezra Byaruhanga has been shot and wounded by cattle rustlers in...
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1.9KMedia Council to register all news editors, journalists in Uganda
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Media Council of Uganda has reaffirmed the directive to have all news editors register with the Council with an...
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1.3KMahathi Infra Uganda denies employing dead Chinese national
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Mahathi Infra Uganda Limited, a company that was sued for alleged negligence that resulted into the death of a Chinese...
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1.3KParliament stops UGX3Bn stimulus package to Kampala Serena Hotel
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Trade Committee of Parliament has stopped the payment of a stimulus package of 3 billion Shillings to Serena Hotel...
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1.8KUgandan economy, schools to fully reopen in January 2022
KAMPALA, UGANDA: President Yoweri Museveni Thursday announced that schools and the rest of the Ugandan economy will fully reopen in January 2022...
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941Police prefer criminal trespass charges against Pakistan national
KIKUUBE, UGANDA: The police in Kikuube has preferred charges of criminal trespass against a Pakistan national who was arrested inside Hoima Sugar...
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1.1KMbale city councilors demand accountability of Covid-19 funds
MBALE, UGANDA: Division councilors in Mbale city have tasked the city taskforce to account for the Covid-19 funds. The Ministry of Health...
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1.3KNRM boss in Kayunga quits party ahead of LC5 by-election
KAYUNGA, UGANDA: The National Resistance Movement (NRM) party leaders in Kayunga have been thrown in great panic after the untimely resignation of...
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1.8KIGANGA: Man commits suicide by hanging, locals cite drug abuse
IGANGA, UGANDA: A man in Iganga district has committed suicide by hanging after allegedly becoming addicted to drugs among others, alcohol. He...
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1.1KCounter-Terrorism police detonate bomb in Sembabule forest
SEMBABAULE, UGANDA: Counter-Terrorism Police and the Bomb squad personnel on Wednesday rushed to Nakasagazi village, Kasongi parish in Kawanda sub-county, to retrieve a...
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1.3KKapelebyong district stuck with a billion shillings parish model cash
KAPELEBYONG, UGANDA: Kapelebyong District Local Government is unable to commence implementation of the Parish Development Model due to the absence of the...
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932Car dealer arrested over defrauding clients
IGANGA, UGANDA: Police in Kiira region on Wednesday arrested Hussein Tizikoma, a resident of Iganga municipality over obtaining money through false pretense...
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1.9KWidow of Chinese National Sues Capt. Mukula, Indian Ship Firm over death of husband
KAMPALA, UGANDA: A Chinese woman, Ms. Yong Yie Wang has taken to court Capt. Mike Mukula, the Chairman of Mahathi Infra Uganda...
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1.3KRev. Canon Wilson Nandaah elected next Bishop of Mbale Diocese
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Rev. Canon John Wilson Nandaah has been elected the next Bishop of Mbale Diocese. He will be consecrated and enthroned...
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1.5KForum on COVID-19 calls on government to speed up vaccination
KAMPALA, UGANDA: As the country awaits President Yoweri Museveni’s COVID-19 update this Thursday, a team of experts are calling on the government...
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846Stray elephants displace residents in Lamwo
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Residents of Lubiri and Kadomera Central villages, Palabek Nyimur sub county in Lamwo district have fled their homes following an...
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2.2KRev Pons Ozelle elected 3rd Nebbi Diocese Bishop
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The College of Bishops in the Church of Uganda have elected Rev Pons Ozelle, as the new and 3rd bishop...
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2.7KPolice implicate major petrol firms in Shs1.8bn ADF cash racket, detain three
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The security agencies have implicated petroleum and real estate companies in the laundering of over Shs1.8b to bankroll the activities...