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1.0KGov’t asked to waive off Entebbe Expressway toll fees for Doctors
The UMA call comes days after Gen Katumba Wamala, the Minister for Works and Transport emphasized that only the president, ambulances, and...
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1.6KFULL LIST: President Museveni pardons 79 prisoners
Mr. Museveni pardoned the listed prisoners in accordance with the constitutional powers endowed to him under Article 121(1) (a) of the 1995...
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1.3KMPs probe existence of private pharmacies in Mulago hospital
The Committee says have been general concerns that private pharmacies connive with public health facilities to sell government drugs to patients.
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1.6KOusted Mali President Boubacar Keita dies at 76
Known by his initials IBK, Keita ran the West African country from September 2013 until August 2020, during which Islamist insurgents overran...
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1.9KGen. Museveni promotes 528 UPDF Officers to Higher Ranks
Famous among those promoted are Lt Col Benard Tumwesigire, Lt Col Mark Mugarura and Lt Col Stephen Nereko, all elevated to full...
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1.7KMakerere University students demand release of ‘lost’ results
Simon Kabayo, a third-year student says he has not been able to access marks for some course units like Computer Literacy which...
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1.5KArmy kills 25 ADF rebels in Ituri
Military sources said during the bombardments, Musa Baluku, the ADF commander, was reportedly wounded, and that he has since temporarily handed over...
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1.2KUCC grants Mabirizi key evidence in Bugingo marriage case
On Friday, the acting UCC Executive Director Susan Weyoye handed over the video footage to private prosecution headed by lawyer Male Mabirizi...
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1.8KMatters Escalate: PPDA Board abandons Embattled Turamye to ‘Die in Own Movie’ as IGG closes down on him in Sh17bn NWSC Scandal
The Board of Directors of the Public Procurement and Disposal of Assets (PPDA), led by the Board Chairman Julius K. Ishungisa, has...
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1.0KGov’t urged to meet 50 percent of HIV/AIDS funding
UAC Director General Dr. Nelson Musoba said govt currently, contributes only 12 per cent towards HIV/AIDS programmes leaving the rest to donors...
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1.8KVictoria University Conducts Successful Online Guild Elections, Urges EC to borrow a leaf
The e-voting application “VU Elections” allows students to vote by logging onto the system, locate the Elections module, and cast their vote...
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1.3KNovelist Kakwenza charged, remanded to Kitalya
Kakwenza was arrested last year on December 28, for allegedly making abusive, derogatory, and belittling tweets against President Museveni and his son,...
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1.4K12 newly arrested ADF terror suppects identified
According to Enanga, the suspects were picked up from Ntoroko and Kyenjojo districts following heightened security surveillance...
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1.8KBushenyi Municipality locals, leaders eulogize Former MP Arinda ‘Cowboy’
Sources close to the deceased's family say Arinda contracted Covid-19 during Christmas holidays and was admitted to different hospitals for treatment the...
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1.5KEnforcement of Covid-19 vaccination mandate to start in April
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The public will be required to present proof of full vaccination to access transport services effective 1st April 2022. Addressing...
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2.3KGovt Chief Whip defends proposed bill that allows only MPs elect President
"We must appreciate that the proposed system is one of the known political systems practised by successful democracies like Great Britain, Italy,...
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1.1KUPDF to conduct nationwide verification of veterans
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Uganda People’s Defence Forces-UPDF is to conduct a nationwide verification exercise of 68,000 army veterans. The Minister of State...
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1.2KPresident Museveni signs NSSF Bill into law to allow Midterm Access
KAMPALA, UGANDA: President Yoweri Museveni has finally assented to the National Social Security Fund (Amendment) Bill 2021 into law which okays midterm...
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Court Orders Release of Novelist Kakwenza Rukirabashaija
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Court in Makindye has today (Tuesday) ordered for the unconditional release of Novelist Kakwenza Rukirabashaija who was facing charges of...
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1.5KSix people killed in suspected Al Shabaab attack in Kenya
LAMU, KENYA: Six people have been killed and homes torched in an attack Monday by suspected Al Shabaab militants in Kenya’s coastal...
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1.1KSudan’s Hamdok resigns as Prime Minister amid mass protests
Abdalla Hamdok steps down as mass protests continue against a deal he signed with the military following a coup on October 25.
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1.9KJUST IN: Bars, Concerts allowed to operate, Curfew lifted in phased reopening of economy
RWAKITURA, UGANDA: President Museveni has directed that bars, music concerts, stadiums and cinemas will be allowed to operate again in January as...
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1.3KMabirizi files for arrest warrant of Pastor Bujjingo
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Lawyer Male Mabirizi has filed for a warrant of arrest for Pastor Aloysious Bujjingo and his recently introduced wife, Suzan...
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1.2KMuseveni 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...