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1.4KMuseveni stole our victory in Kayunga LC5 By-election – Bobi Wine
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The National Unity Platform – NUP leader, Mr. Robert Kyagulanyi alias Bobi Wine has refused to accept the declared results...
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738Over 150 EACOP beneficiaries likely to remain uncompensated due to lack of National IDs
Over 150 people who were affected by the EACOP(East African Crude Oil Pipeline) Project who did not receive their National IDs are...
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1.3KVoting halted at 3 polling stations in Kayunga over pre-ticked ballots
KAYUNGA, UGANDA: Voting at three polling stations in Kayunga district has been halted after residents protested the exercise over alleged ballot stuffing....
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1.0KFarmers petition EAC ministry over Kenya’s ban on Ugandan poultry products
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Uganda Poultry Farmers Association on Tuesday petitioned the Ministry of East Africa Community Affairs imploring it to intervene in...
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1.0KParliament passes Income Tax Amendment Bill 2021
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Parliament has passed the Income Tax (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill, 2021 which provides for windfall tax and limitations of deductions...
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1.2KVictoria University ranked among Top-100 Achievements Register in 2021 Best Innovative Institutions
According to the OAU letter the goal of the Register is to compile a list of promising regional educational institutions with Victoria...
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609Atiak sugarcane fire destroys UPDF detach in Amuru
AMURU, UGANDA; Over a dozen Uganda People’s Defence Forces soldiers under the 71st Battalion in Okidi detach, Atiak sub county, Amuru district...
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834Join hands to fight hatred against Buganda Kingdom: Kabaka
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Kabaka of Buganda Kingdom, Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II has tasked the Lukiiko and subjects to strongly speak out against...
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1.0KNDA closes 178 drug shops, medical boxes worth Sh57m impounded in Bunyoro region
BUNYORO, UGANDA: The National Drug Authority – NDA has closed over 178 drug shops that were found not matching with the set...
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1.2KExperts warn Africans to brace for more COVID-19 variants
JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA: Experts have warned that Africa will continue seeing a cycle of new COVID-19 variants if more people are not...
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1.6KMuseveni warns IGG Kamya to go slow on lifestyle audit of govt officials
KAMPALA, UGANDA: President Museveni has cautioned the Inspector General of Government (IGG), Ms Beti Kamya, to go slow on the planned lifestyle...
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707Nabbanja rallies residents to vote for NRM in Kayunga LC5 By-Elections
KAMYUNGA, UGANDA: Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja has rallied Kayunga residents to vote for the National Resistance Movement candidate Andrew Muwonge for the...
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850Education ministry to release school reopening calendar next week
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Ministry of Education and Sports will release the new school calendar on December 14th, 2021. But as the government...
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1.2KPius Bigirimana wins defamation case against Monitor Publications
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Pius Bigirimana, the Permanent Secretary of the Judiciary has won the defamation case against Monitor Publications Limited and the latter...
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873Byabashaija promotes 2,700 prisons officers
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Dr. Johnson Byabashaija, the Commissioner General of Uganda Prisons Services-UPS has promoted 2,755 junior officers. They include 106 Chief Warder...
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1.2KLegal Brains Trust petitions DPP over tax evasion trial against Basajjabalaba
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Legal Brains Trust has petitioned the Director of Public Prosecutions-DPP Jane Frances Abodo demanding explanations why the tax evasion case...
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2.0KUNEB to register learners in lower classes for national exams
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Uganda National Examinations Board is taking a bold step to register multiple years for the next national examinations, URN...
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1.2KBulambuli CAO arrested for alleged abuse of office
BULAMBULI, UGANDA: The Bulambuli Chief Administrative Officer, Leonard Tumusime, is in police custody over corruption and abuse of office-related charges. The Resident...
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831Parliament approves East African Crude Oil Pipeline Bill
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Parliament has approved the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) Bill to pave way for the full implementation of the...
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847UCAA bars staff from using personal phones on duty at Entebbe Airport
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Uganda Civil Aviation Organization-UCAA staff are no longer allowed to use mobile phones and other personal devices on duty at...
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852Doctors vow to continue strike until their demands are met
Attempts by lawmakers to convince medical workers in government hospitals and health centres to review their industrial action were futile, with the...
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888UPDF speak out on US sanctions against CMI Boss Maj. Gen. Kandiho
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Uganda People’s Defense Forces (UPDF) has condemned the decision by the United States government to impose financial sanctions against...
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1.3KApaa Land Conflict: The genesis of the Gruesome Conflict that has claimed scores of lives
APAA, UGANDA: The genesis of the gruesome Apaa land conflict could be traced to the illegal occupation of the land from Zoka...
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1.0KKagadi War veterans urged not to join rebel forces
KAGADI, UGANDA: Kagadi District war veterans have been challenged to prevent themselves from being recruited into the ADF or even in any...