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1.4KGov’t spends UGX 2.85Bn on distribution of Covid relief cash to Ugandans
The Minister of Finance has said government spent a total of 2.854 billion Shillings on administrative costs to send COVID-19 relief cash...
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1.2K200 detained for illegal possession of firearms in Karamoja
MOROTO DISTRICT: At least 195 warriors have been arrested for illegal possession of firearms across the Karamoja sub-region since the second forceful...
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1.7KRCC Hussein: Only 327 Residents in Kampala yet to receive Covid-19 Relief Cash
Kampala Resident City Commissioner (RCC) Mr. Hudu Hussein has described the distribution exercise of the Covid-19 Relief cash in the city as...
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3.6KArmy Generals Koreta, Kutesa, Mugisha headline list of retiring UPDF officers
The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) has Thursday released a list of 604 of its Generals, Junior officers, and other men retiring...
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1.1KThree people arrested for kidnapping 4-yr-old boy, ask for shs50m ransom
The Crime Intelligence Directorate of Police has put in custody three people suspected of kidnapping a four-year-old boy and later demanding shs50 million...
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1.9K12 suspected rebels surrender to UPDF in Zombo
At least 12 members of a suspected rebel outfit group that attacked a Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) detach in Zeu Sub-county,...
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1.2KKenya’s Kariuki appointed new World Bank Country Manager for Uganda
Ms. R. Mukami Kariuki, a Kenyan National, is the new World Bank Country Manager for Uganda effective August 01, 2021. She succeeds...
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1.2KThree children admited after eating bananas laced with poison, one dead
Police in Mukono Division is investigating circumstances under which three children were poisoned after eating bananas laced with poison. The atrocious incident...
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1.9KTokyo Olympics: Uganda’s Peruth Chemtain wins steeplechase gold
TOKYO OLYMPICS, JAPAN: Ugandan Athlete Peruth Chemutai has won the women’s 3000m steeplechase race to bring home Uganda’s first gold medal in...
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1.1KProperty Worthy Millions Destroyed in Kabale Timber Fire
KABALE DISTRICT | UGANDA: – Kabale-based traders dealing in timber are counting losses after a Wednesday morning fire gutted her timber workshop leaving...
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1.6KMinister Oryem speaks out on Blogger Lumbuye Arrest, says he is not above the law
The State Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr. Okello Oryem has finally spoken out on reports that Turkey-based Ugandan blogger and government critic...
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4.7KCOURT: Suspects in Gen Katumba attempted murder case further remanded
NAKAWA COURT | KAMPALA: The eight suspects implicated in the attempted murder of former Army Commander and Work’s Minister Gen Edward Katumba...
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953Security guard in Ibanda murdered in cold blood
Police in Ibanda district has launched a manhunt for assailants who attacked and killed a security guard at the Nile Breweries Ltd...
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1.1KFour OPM officials arrested over Kasese substandard relief supplies
The State House Anti-Corruption Unit (SHACU) headed by Lt. Col Edith Nakalema on Tuesday arrested four of the nine staff in the...
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2.4KFRED LUMBUYE: NUP Leaning Blogger Arrested in Turkey
Turkey-based YouTuber and Social Media blogger Fred Lumbuye alias Chemical Ali has been arrested, the Daily Express has confirmed. Lumbuye, a strong...
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1.9KDetails inside Museveni-Kabaka’s meeting over Mailo land
President Museveni and Kabaka of Buganda, His Majesty Ronald Mutebi II met on Tuesday at Nakasero State Lodge in Kampala and held...
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1.0KBudaka Locals exhume bodies of Covid-19 victims
BUDAKA | UGANDA: The Budaka District Covid-19 task force has been thrown into panic after reports emerged that some families have started...
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1.5KGov’t suspends online admissions for S.5 students
The Ministry of Education has ordered all public and Government aided schools to immediately stop conducting online admissions for students joining S.5...
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2.2KKabaka vows to continue the fight for Federal, Mailo land
By Daily Monitor The Kabaka of Buganda, His Majesty Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II has said the Kingdom will continue to demand a...
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1.3KURA busts smuggling racket, recovers high-value pens
The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has busted a smuggling racket and seized more than eight tones of high-value pens, estimated at more...
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1.3KBoda Boda rider murdered in cold blood in Rukungiri
RUKUNGIRI DISTRICT Police in Rukungiri district is investigating the death of a 30-year-old was a bodaboda rider who is believed to have...
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2.0KFull Statement of Education Minister Janet Museveni on the Release of 2020 UCE Results
Below is the full statement from the Education Minister, and First Lady Janet K Museveni at the official release of 2020 UCE...
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1.7KGov’t to open 94 new secondary schools countrywide, says Minister Janet Museveni
The Minister for Education and Uganda’s First Lady, Mrs. Janet Museveni has said government has finalized plans to open 94 new secondary...
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1.8K2020 UCE Results: Chemistry, Geography & Biology performed poorly
Candidates in the 2020 UCE Examinations performed poorly in Chemistry, Biology and Geography subjects according to the Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB)....