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1.2KUganda, Iran sign 4 cooperation agreements to bolster bilateral ties
The Government of Uganda and high-ranking officials from the Islamic Republic of Iran have signed four cooperation agreements as part of President...
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1.4KMinistry of Local Govt seeks shs35bn for motor vehicles
The Minister for Local Government, Hon. Raphael Magyezi has urged the Committee on Local Government and Public Service to push for the...
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707Lira journalists trained on gender-sensitive reporting by EOC
In a mission to promote a just and fair society for all, the Equal Opportunity Commission [EOC] has conducted a half-day training...
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1.1KZombo sub-counties struggling to make ends meet with no local revenue sources
A section of LC3 Chairpersons of subcounties in Zombo district are demanding a policy review on the 35 per cent remittance of...
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1.1KLamwo RDC calls for calm after raiders steal 21 cattle, burn 4 motorcycles
Lamwo Deputy Resident District Commissioner Mr Oguti Sebastian has called on residents especially those living at the border point of Lokung and...
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930Lightning strikes four in Adjumani
At least four people are nursing injuries at Arinyapi health centre III in Arinyapi sub-county, Adjumani district after they were struck by...
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790MPs want Kyangwali evictees resettled in Bugoma forest
Legislators from Kikuube district are calling on the government to urgently resettle over 1,000 individuals who were forcibly evicted from their ancestral...
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1.6KDriver of late Aponye arrested over reckless driving
Police in Ntungamo District are holding Moses Buyinza, the driver of late businessman Apollo Nyegamehe, popularly known as Aponye over his involvement...
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1.7KMuseveni meets Muslim leaders over PDM, promises to support Islamic projects
President Yoweri Museveni on Tuesday met the Muslim leaders in Uganda and promised to support them to develop themselves in accordance with...
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1.1KNorthern Uganda Journalists tipped on fact-checking to debunk fake news
A total of 20 journalists from across Northern Uganda are undertaking two days of intensive theoretical and practical training on fact-checking to...
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897Busoga Premier expresses concern about moral degradation in children
The First Deputy Prime Minister of Busoga Kingdom Prof. Dr. Muhamadi Lubega Kisambira has urged people in Busoga to restore culture of...
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1.2K9 people feared dead after boat capsizes on River Nile
At least nine people of the thirteen passengers who were sailing across the River Nile on Monday are missing after a canoe...
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10.9KFULL LIST: Govt names best, worst performing districts in 2022
Government has released the list of best and worst performing districts in terms of local government performance with Isingiro district at the...
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2.1KAponye’s funeral programme out, burial set for Wednesday
The family of late tycoon Apollo Nyegamehe, alias Aponye have announced that the fallen businessman and grain billionaire will be laid to...
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848Bishop Wokorach takes fight against disco to Paidha SS students
The Bishop of Nebbi Catholic Diocese Rt. Rev. Raphael Wokorach has taken the fight against Disco to students in schools saying this...
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752Otafiire wants Khat removed from list of prohibited narcotic drugs
The Minister of Internal Affairs, Gen. Kahinda Otafiire has asked government to remove khat (miraa) from the list of prohibited narcotic drugs...
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1.7KUPC’s Dr Apio Otuko wins Oyam North By-Election
Dr Apio Eunice Otuko, the opposition Uganda People's Congress (UPC) candidate has been declared the winner of the Oyam North County By-election,...
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995Police probe assault of journalist by NRM activists in Oyam
Police in North Kyoga Region are investigating circumstances under which Simon Peter Oceng Amwolo, a journalist based at Shine FM radio in...
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1.8KFive Bukedea police officers charged with murder, robbery in LCV polls mess
The State House Anti Corruption Unit in liaison with Regional Police, Kyoga East, have arraigned and charged 5 Police officers attached to...
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1.2KTororo Youth Council holds sitting amidst protests from fellow leaders
The Tororo District Youth Council on Wednesday managed to host a sitting although the turn-up was less than 20 out of the...
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996Mayuge farmers decry rotting Vanilla crops over poor govt policy
There is fear of increased poverty in Mayuge district as vanilla farmers decry over-ripened crop rots in the gardens following a restriction...
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701National Forest Authority impounds 200 tons of charcoal in Gulu
The National Forestry Authority (NFA) has impounded an estimated 200 tons of charcoal in a crackdown on the illegal movement of forest...
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755Oyam receives voting materials ahead of Thursday By-Election
The Oyam District Electoral Commission have today received the electoral materials including ballots and boxes as voters gear up for Thursday's Election...
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1.0KWe are determined to win Oyam North seat, says UPC President Akena
The Uganda People's Congress (UPC) President Mr Akena Jimmy Michael says all is set for his party to win the forthcoming bye-election...