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1.8KStudent, 17, found hanging dead in suspected suicide
Preliminary investigations indicate that the teenager had reportedly become distressed after being questioned by her mother about why she had not attended...
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2.0KEquity Bank gives Busoga High School new bus under asset financing
School administrators said the vehicle is expected to immediately improve day scholar enrolment while enhancing co-curricular activities once restrictions on school trips...
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1.8KNew Kaabong Skilling Hub to boost youth enterprises in Karamoja
The planned hub is expected to equip young people with practical technical skills, promote entrepreneurship and create employment opportunities, enabling graduates to...
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1.4KFrom Shs300 Savings to 1,500 Chickens: How Pallisa farmers are turning poultry into pathway out of poverty
The Hatch for Wealth project, founded by social worker and Crane Financial Services Director Emmanuel Oboi, is promoting poultry farming as a...
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1.9KPallisa NRM leaders clash over Shs150m village mobilisation funds
The money, amounting to Shs300,000 for each of the district's 498 villages, was reportedly allocated to support the mobilisation of vulnerable NRM...
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1.9KKibaale CAO arrested for hiring out Shs600m govt bulldozer for private work
According to the Inspectorate, preliminary investigations indicate that the district-owned bulldozer was allegedly being hired out irregularly to Karukana Enterprises Ltd for...
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1.6KCoffee farmers told to prioritise quality as digital trading app debuts
The call was made by Nkutu Elizafani, Senior Agriculture Officer at the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF), during a...
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3.5KMakerere introduces digital transcripts, expands online learning
The new e-transcript and e-certificate system is part of broader reforms that also include expanded online learning and the rollout of Competency-Based...
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2.3KSuspect in Kayanja case quizzed over age, identity and prison records
Reagan Ssentongo had earlier alleged that State Attorney Jonathan Muwaganya visited him in prison and attempted to persuade him and his co-accused...
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2.2KSeveral kiosks destroyed in Budaka Park Market fire
The cause of the fire had not been established by the time of publication, and police said investigations are continuing to determine...
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3.2KNamisindwa district sends off govt-sponsored university students
Namisindwa, Uganda: The Namisindwa District Executive has officially flagged off students who secured government sponsorship for university education, with district leaders urging...
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4.1KBuyende leaders launch crackdown on school absenteeism amid rising droupout rates
Buyende, Uganda: Buyende District leaders have launched a district-wide operation targeting school-going children found outside school during official learning hours as part...
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4.2KKamuli NRM leaders clash over grassroots funds for LC1 elections
The chairpersons raised concerns over a circular from the NRM Secretariat directing them to collect funds on behalf of women leaders, a...
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3.6KDeputy IGG Achan challenges students to build careers through integrity and responsibility
The Deputy IGG emphasised that lasting professional success requires more than academic qualifications, noting that discipline, ethical conduct, continuous learning and a...
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3.7KMuseveni reveals three key values that define Gen Moses Ali’s legacy
Mr Museveni credited Gen Moses Ali with promoting dialogue and reconciliation during periods of political instability, saying his commitment to peaceful engagement...
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4.4KRDC Birungi warns LC1 candidates against violence as campaigns begin
Speaking to journalists at the Kamuli District Headquarters on Monday, RDC Birungi warned candidates against engaging in violence or actions that could...
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4.8KMP Katusiime pushes for jobs, better roads as Kiryandongo Sugar expands workforce
The legislator said the proposed infrastructure would improve access to social services, lower transport costs and strengthen industrial productivity while creating a...
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4.2KNamyalo deploys 2,200 ONC Mobilisers to secure NRM victory in LC1, Women Council elections
Speaking during the flag-off ceremony, Namyalo urged the teams to replicate the commitment they demonstrated during President Museveni's previous mobilisation campaigns to...
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4.6KMan arrested over suspected murder of 51-year-old woman in Tororo
Preliminary police investigations indicate that the deceased had returned home from a drinking establishment when Olowo allegedly went to her residence demanding...
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5.5KThree arrested over robbery in Lira as, suspected stolen phones recovered in operation
According to Police spokesperson ACP Kituuma Rusoke, the breakthrough came after the victim identified one of her attackers, prompting intelligence-led operations that...