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1.2KTeso leaders seek gov’t intervention on looming hunger
NGORA DISTRICT, UGANDA: District chairpersons across the Teso sub-region have raised concern over the state of food insecurity in the region. The...
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1.4KPanic as Health Ministry confirms outbreak of Polio in Uganda
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Ministry of Health has confirmed a polio outbreak in the country. The polio viruses were established on July 21...
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998FDC challenges govt to erect statue in honor of Cheptegei
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Opposition Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) party has urged Government to declare Joshua Cheptegei a national hero and erect...
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1.2KEx-DP President admitted in critical condition
The former deputy prime minister of Uganda and ex-president of the Democratic Party, Dr. Paul Kawanga Ssemogerere’s health has deteriorated after being...
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1.2KPSFU, Mukwano partner to create 50,000 jobs for Ugandan youths
The Private Sector Foundation Uganda (PSFU) supported by the Mastercard Foundation, has partnered with Mukwano Industries Limited to support youth and create...
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800Moroto CID boss arrested for releasing exhibits
MOROTO DISTRICT: The Police in Moroto District in Karamoja sub-region have arrested the officer in charge of the Criminal Investigations Desk (CID)...
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1.2KAfghanistan Takeover: Uganda to host 2,000 Refugees, Exiled Govt officials
BIG STORY: Uganda is set to host over 2000 refugees and exiled Government officials from Afghanistan following the take-over of government by...
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1.4KMinister Oryem to Ugandans: ‘Go and look for survival, Lumbuye won’t feed your families’
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Mr. Henry Okello Oryem has bashed off Ugandans demanding to know the whereabouts...
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2.5KUPDF to recruit more 10,000 LDUs amid mixed reactions from the public
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) is set to recruit more Local Defence Unit (LDU) personnel for districts in Central,...
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1.2KTeachers, learners above 18 years to get covid jabs ahead of schools reopening
The Education Minister who is also the First Lady, Mrs. Janet Museveni has asked teachers and learners aged 18 and above, to...
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1.3KRaphael Wokorach consecrated as Bishop of Nebbi Catholic Diocese
Rev Fr Raphael Wokorach was over the weekend installed as the 4th bishop of Nebbi Catholic Diocese, at a cold ceremony attended...
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1.5KConstitutional Court Quashes Anti-Pornography law
COURT, KAMPALA: The Constitutional Court in Uganda has nullified the controversial Anti-Pornography law of 2014, citing four of its sections which it...
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1.3KGrief as 17-yr-old student drowns in River Nyamwamba, body missing
KASESE DISTRICT: Grief has engulfed Kasese residents after a seventeen-year-old student of Kilembe secondary school drowned in River Nyamwamba in Kasese district....
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1.1KEmyooga funds spent on unregistered Saccos in Kyotera
KYOTERA DISTRICT: Members of Parliament from Kyotera district have queried the criteria used to spend more than one billion Shillings under Emyooga,...
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1.5KBIG STORY: How Shs 90M Emyooga Funds Were Allocated to Wrong Beneficiaries
SERERE, DISTRICT: At least Uganda shillings 90 Million meant for Emyooga Program in Serere District has gone to the Hands of the wrong...
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2.3KUACE Results to be released on Friday
The Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) Examinations Results are likely released this week according to the national examinations body, UNEB. This...
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968COVID-19: Adjumani Samples to be transported by Medical Drones
WEST NILE REGION, UGANDA: The Infectious Disease Institute (IDI) College of Health Services Makerere University has today launched The West Nile Medical...
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1.3KWielding The Axe: Two Adjumani Health Workers Interdicted over drug theft
ADJUMANI DISTRICT, UGANDA: The Adjumani Chief Administrative Officer {CAO} Mr. Wanje Michael has interdicted two health workers over theft of drugs and...
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1.3KDo Not Believe in the Lies Of Acholi Politicians Over Apaa, Adjumani Leaders Advice President Museveni
ADJUMANI DISTRICT, UGANDA: Leaders in Adjumani are protesting the directives of President Yoweri Tibahahura Museveni on Appa land following a meeting with...
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1.3KEx-Minister Kiyingi dismisses claims of fundraising for Lumbuye’s release
Former State Minister of Foreign Affairs Mr. Asuman Kiyingi has distanced self from reports that he is among the list of people...
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839Uganda reopens medical schools in efforts to boost COVID-19 fight
KAMPALA, Aug. 13 (Xinhua) — Medical schools in Uganda on Friday reopened as a measure to boost the country’s health personnel involved...
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747MPs without Covid-19 Vaccination Barred from Attending Parliament Sessions
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Members of Parliament who have not been vaccinated against the coronavirus will not be allowed to attend parliament sessions next...
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Schools to reopen only fter 350,000 teachers get jabs- Education Ministry
The Education Ministry has revealed that to reopen schools for all learners, at least 357,500 teachers must be vaccinated against Covid-19. This...
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1.4KGovt okays UPDF to take over all local construction projects
The state minister for investment and privatization, Ms. Evelyn Anite has revealed that the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF)’s engineering brigade will...