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1.1KGov’t considering Covidex as a prescription for Covid-19: Dr. Musenero
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Minister of Science, Innovation and Technology Dr. Monica Musenero, has revealed that government is considering having Covidex, a locally...
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675Gulu district grappling with unsafe abortions
GULU, UGANDA: The Gulu district health department is battling with unsafe abortions due to persistent increase in teenage pregnancies. Statistics from the...
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674Security tightened along Uganda-DRC border ahead of new year celebration
HOIMA, UGANDA: The police and army have been deployed in various landing sites on Lake Albert in Bunyoro Region more especially in...
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1.4KMusic promoter Abitex cancels New Year concert in Tanzania
MUTUKULA, UGANDA: Abbey Musinguzi, the proprietor of Abitex Promotions has called off a concert organised at Happiness Hotel in Mutukula-Tanzania on December...
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1.0KMuseveni expected to announce full reopening of economy in End of year address
KAMPALA, UGANDA; President Yoweri Museveni is expected to announce the reopening of schools and bars while delivering his end-of-year address today at...
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950Finance Minister urges residents to work hard to improve their livelihoods
KIBALE, UGANDA: The Minister of finance Hon. Matia Kasaija has urged Kibale district residents to work hard so as to improve their...
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620Bunyoro Fishermen recover 25 fishing engines impounded by FPU
KIKUUBE, UGANDA: The FPU in Bunyoro region have released 25 fishing engines to their owners out of the 60 engines impounded during...
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930KIRYANDONGO: 40-year-old man arrested for killing his wife
KIRYANDONGO, UGANDA; Police in Kiryandongo district has arrested a 40-year-old man for allegedly killing his wife. The suspect has been identified as...
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756Health workers in Agago district interdicted over abuse of office
AGAGO, UGANDA: Eleven workers in three health facilities in Agago district have been interdicted for alleged negligence of duty and theft of...
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1.0KUganda sees end of 2021 amid tense election, pandemic, and war against terrorism
Uganda has had a frantic 2021 as it experienced one of the most contested presidential elections, a devastating pandemic and a new...
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841Shock as man collapses dead in taxi
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Police in Kampala is investigating circumstances under which a passenger was discovered dead in a moving taxi in Kampala city....
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700BUGWERI: Residents hand Imam to police over defilement of 15-yr-old granddaughter
BUGWERI, UGANDA: Residents of Ibaako village, Ibulanku Sub-county in Bugweri district on Wednesday handed over the Imam of Namadi Masjid to police...
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1.2KGulu district returns 100,000 doses of Moderna Covid-19 vaccines
GULU, UGANDA: Gulu district health officials have returned a total of 108,220 doses of Moderna COVID-19 vaccines to the Ministry of Health....
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1.4KTwo dead, scores injured in Kampala-Jinja highway accident
BUIKWE, UGANDA; At least two people were reported dead on spot and six others injured after a speeding taxi rammed into a...
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610Lwengo resident arrested for starving, torturing own children
LWENGO, UGANDA: The police in Lwengo district is holding a 37-year-old man for allegedly torturing and starving his children. Ivan Kisekka, a...
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960Police collect UGX470M in traffic fines during Christmas
KAMPALA, UGANDA: At least Shillings 474 million was collected through traffic fines during Christmas according to statistics compiled by the Directorate of...
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775FPU distributes 1000 kgs of impounded fish to Hoima police, prisons and army
HOIMA, UGANDA: The Fisheries Protection Unit FPU has distributed 1000 kilograms of impounded premature fish to Uganda Police, Prison, and the army...
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1.3KNUP leaders clash on best approach to challenging Museveni’s rule
MASAKA, UGANDA; The National Unity Platform-NUP leadership is split over the approach that can appropriately be used to dislodge President Yoweri Museveni...
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1.5KPrime Minister assures country of full reopening in January amidst high spread of Omicron variant
KAKUMIRO, UGANDA: Rt. Hon. Robinah Nabbanja, the Prime Minister of the Republic of Uganda has assured Ugandans that government will fully reopen...
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832DPP team ready for start of Basajjabalaba forgery, tax evasion case
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Director of Public Prosecutions-DPP Jane Frances Abodo has instituted a team of prosecutors to try businessman Hassan Basajjabalaba and...
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897KAKUMIRO: 62-year-old man arrested for killing his one-month-old baby
KAKUMIRO, UGANDA: Police in Kakumiro District is holding a 62 year old man for allegedly killing his own one month old baby...
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982Bugoma Forest land boundary opening exercise halted due to irregularities
KIKUUBE, UGANDA: The Bugoma Central Forest Reserve land demarcation has been halted following irregularities in the exercise. Francis Kazini the Buhaguzi West...
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1.1KUCC asks broadcasters for airtime to mobilize for Covid-19 vaccination
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Uganda Communications Commission-UCC has asked radio and television stations to avail airtime to government officials to mobilize people for...
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909Church of Uganda launches ‘Boys to Men’ mentorship to bridge gender disparity
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Church of Uganda has launched a five-year strategic plan, prioritizing “Boys to Men” mentorship programme to help boys grow...
