News Headlines
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889Parliament approves Govt-Roko deal amidst protest
On Thursday, the Deputy Speaker of Parliament Thomas Tayebwa told MPs that he had received communication from the Executive
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953Transport ministry seeks Shs21 billion for road safety
Ecweru was presenting a statement on the status of the road safety situation in Uganda during plenary sitting on Thursday, 21 July...
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7481,600 new voters registered for Soroti East by-election
In the 2021 general elections, Soroti City East Division had 34,784 registered voters, but the number has now increased to 36,481 voters.
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1.0KDP MPs task Mao to resign as Party President after Museveni’s ministerial appointment
A section of Democratic Party (DP) Members of Parliament have asked their President General, Mr. Norbert mao to resign from his position...
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1.3KGov’t ermarks UGX 300M for installing X-ray machine at Buliisa hospital
The digital X-ray machine has been lying idle for two years since it was procured by the Health Ministry owing to the...
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946Taxi operators, vendors fight over Usafi market space
Despite efforts by KCCA, several taxis meant to use Usafi park have continued to operate on the streets around Nasser road, Clocktower,...
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BIG STORY: Inside Mao’s DP cooperation agreement with Museveni
President Yoweri Museveni, also the National chairman of NRM signed on behalf of the party, while Nobert Mao, signed on behalf of...
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1.0KLDC restricts physical attendance for its 49th graduation to only first-class students
The LDC Public Relations office defended decision to hold the ceremony virtually saying the uncertainty and the unpredictable Covid-19 situation in the...
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1.2KBIG STORY: Museveni denies ever saying Uganda attained ‘middle-income status’
"I didn’t say we have already become but I said we are entering middle-income status,” Mr. Museveni said in a recent interview...
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755Acholi chiefs resort to traditional rituals to get rainfall
Odong says that whereas the new western religion is good, cultural leaders shouldn’t forget their tradition of seeking the root course of...
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1.0KMbarara city council commits UGX 100M to host East Africa Trade show
The trade fair is expected to attract exhibitors from the seven East African Community member states
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752Kampala district land board repossesses part of Owino market
The land in question comprises plots 24, M34, 20A-22A, and M77B Nakivubo place.
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2.5KMuseveni to address Ugandans amidst worsening economic situation
Among the key issues, Ugandans expect Museveni to shed light on, include the current economic crisis that has hit the country for...
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695Escalating drought affects water supply in Kasese
Currently, a 20-liter jerrican of water costs between Shillings 500 and 1000 from between Shillings 100-300 previously.
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874Ministry driver, civilian arrested over armed robbery roadblocks
Security arrested the MIA driver basing on the Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) cameras and secretly recorded video by one of the victims...
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1.0KUganda Baati holds annual dealers’ conference
Speaking to the media on 15th July, the Company’s Business Head, George Arodi, said Uganda Baati’s journey over the years has been...
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1.0KEducation Ministry orders cancellation of contracts for stalled seed schools
In the financial year 2018/19, the World Bank partnered with the education ministry to construct and fully equip secondary schools in sub-counties
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910NRM intensifies vote hunt ahead of Soroti East nominations
A group of NRM ministers and legislators traversed Soroti City wards on Sunday and delivered an assortment of medical supplies to Moru...
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947PDM implementation hangs in balance over biting hunger, insecurity in Karamoja
Early this year, the government launched the Shillings 490 billion program, just about a year after the marketing of Emyooga, another initiative...
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763Road safety experts, police explain causes of rampant road crashes
For instance, in the last six weeks, people dying in motor vehicle and motorcycle carnages have constantly stood between 12 to 14...
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872Kabuleta vows to take government to court over citizenship ‘mess’
The former journalist says that the removal of citizenship by descent is unique to Uganda and that all the other Commonwealth countries...
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987Mak staff question delayed appointment of search committee
Speaking on behalf of the staff, the MUASA chairperson Dr. Robert Kakuru, noted that they have been wondering why the University Council...
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635Lightning strikes dead 13-year-old boy, injures 5 other children in Buliisa
The incident happened at around 5:30 pm on Saturday evening.
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1.0KVehicle rams into vendors injuring 13 people in Kitgum road crash
The Sunday evening accident involved a Toyota Premio vehicle registration number UAM 825S that reportedly lost control, swerved off the road and...
