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1.1KParty President Amuriat set to battle Biriggwa for FDC presidential flag
The opposition Forum for Democratic Change party president Patrick Amuriat will lock horns with the party’s national chairman Waswa Biriggwa for the...
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944Government Rolls out plan to distribute Tablets to UPE Pupils
The Government of Uganda through the Education Ministry has promised to procure tablets for pupils in Universal primary schools across the country...
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717Nakaseke’s Luttamaguzi tipped to replace Ssewungu as DP chief whip
Democratic Party (DP) members have asked their National Executive Committee (NEC) to replace the party Parliament chief whip, Mr Joseph Ssewungu (Kalungu...
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BREAKING! FDC’s Amuriat Announces bid to run for President in 2021 polls
With opposition stalwart Dr. Kizza Besigye opting out of the 2021 polls citing the credibility of the process, current FDC President Eng....
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1.1K“I don’t have to first leave DP to support Bobi Wine” says MP Luttamaguzi
Nakaseke South Member of Parliament (MP), Luttamaguzi Ssemakula has said he doesn’t first have to leave the Democratic Party, to support Kyadondo...
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1.0KGov’t Warns to Halt Public Transport due to surge in COVID-19 cases
The government of Uganda through the Minister for Works and Transport, Gen Katumba Wamala has said they may consider halting the use...
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2.0KUganda’s Kiira Motors ready for a massive 5,000 production of electric vehicles by 2021
Uganda’s state-owned Kiira Motors Corp. is working hard to begin producing 5,000 electric vehicles a year, including buses, by 2021. The company...
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931Capt. Babu steps down from NRM Race, Hajji Kigongo retains Vice-Chair Seat
Flight Capt. Francis Babu who had expressed interest in the position of 1st Vice Chairperson of the ruling NRM Central Executive Committee...
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1.1KKampala Likely to go under Fresh Lockdown – Minister Amongi
The revelation comes few days after Uganda registered two COVID-19 deaths.
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1.1KHAPPENING NOW: Lukwago and Nambooze Unveiled as FDC Members
This defection comes at a time when FDC is crumbling following the exit of its prominent members like Paul Mwiru, Angelina Osegge,...
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644“We shall crash you”, Gov’t Warns Sectarianism Perpetrators
The government issued an offensive warning to the general public to stay away from actions that promote sectarianism, else they face vindication...
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1.1KFormer NBS TV Journalist Basajja Mivule Arrested
A group of heavily armed security operatives raided Ntinda based Baba TV and arrested veteran journalist Basajja Mivule on Monday morning during...
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947SHOCKING! Lyantonde MP Aspirant mysteriously collapses to death at a function
Residents of Kinnuka Subcounty in Lyantonde district were left shocked with saddening news of death of Lyantonde MP Aspirant and currentdistrict Vice...
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1.2KBREAKING: Uganda confirms second Covid-19 death
The Ministry of Health officials have on Sunday July 26, 2020 confirmed second Coronavirus death as Uganda’s cases continue to rise. The...
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1.0KUganda Secures UGX 115 Billion From African Development Fund for COVID-19 response
The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund has on Sunday confirmed approval of $31.6 million (UGX 116.7 Billion) loan to...
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1.6KKCCA Outlines Measures Banning Boda Bodas From Accessing Key Kampala Roads
Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has banned Boda Bodas from accessing key Kampala Roads in new measures head of resumption of their...
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2.4KWorld Bank Donates UGX 500 Billion to support ‘quality education’ in Uganda
The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors has approved $150 million (about Shs554 billion) to enable greater access to higher-quality secondary education...
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992Police Arrest Radio Simba’s ‘Bizonto’ Over Sectarianism
The 4 presenters were arrested at the station on Friday morning and taken to Kampala Central Police Station where they were still...
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988NTV’s Agnes Nandutu Picks NRM Nomination Forms for Bududa Parliamentary Contest
Nandutu formerly covered parliament as a senior reporter until 2017 when she was thrown out after regulations requiring one to have a...
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2.3KConfusion in DP as MP Nambooze is set to join Bobi Wine’s NUP
Nambooze hinted on Thursday that she would be making a major announcement following pressure from her constituents in Mukono who are urging...
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808Eth Lawinsky wins Sanyu FM’s “Hot Mic Search” Champion
Ethan Kavuma alias Eth Lawinsky has been crowned the winner of the Sanyu FM’s Hot Mic Search competition. The “mwoli” hitmaker beat other nine finalists to secure the...
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1.7KBREAKING: Tanzania’s Former President Benjamin Mkapa dies
Tanzania's presidency said Benjamin Mkapa, 81, died while receiving treatment at a hospital in Dar es Salaam.
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834NRM Endorses Museveni a Sole Candidate for 2021 Elections, seeks to extend rule to four decades
Should he be re-elected in the February 2021 General Election, the veteran leader, who turns 76 this September, will continue to occupy...
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1.6KHealth Ministry investigating death of Mbale Woman; she had COVID related symptoms
Latest info coming in indicate the Ministry of Health led by Minister Jane Ruth Aceng is investigating the death of a 34-year-old...
