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1.0KLuwero Diocese ordered to pay shs18m over cancellation of Bishop election
Kampala, (UG): The Church of Uganda (COU) has directed the Anglican diocese of Luwero to pay Shillings 18m as legal costs related...
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875Police probe death of Makindye couple in suspected homicide act
Kampala, (UG): Police in Kampala have opened up investigations into a case of suspected homicide act after a young couple died in...
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721Burundi: Victims of the rebel attack buried amid tears
Emotions ran high on Tuesday as 19 people killed in an attack last Friday in Gatumba, Mutimbuzi commune, Bujumbura province, on the...
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2.1KPICTORIAL: Kigezi Teens Magazine launches 4th Edition, names winners in 2023 Teens Awards
Kabale, (UG): The fourth edition of the Kigezi Teens Magazine, a youth magazine aimed at “Empowering the youth and transforming lives of...
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753Five killed in Kapchorwa road crash on Boxing Day
Kapchorwa, (UG): At least five people, including a woman and four children, died on Boxing Day following a nasty road crash at...
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821Two minors drown in Lake Victoria on Christmas
Jinja, (UG): Police in Kiira Region working with local divers have retrieved the bodies of two boys who reportedly drowned in Lake...
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610ADF rebels kill three, burn house in fresh Kamwenge attack
Kamwenge, (UG): Suspected rebels of the Allied Democratic Forces-ADF have killed three people in western Uganda’s Kamwenge District. According to the RDC...
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727Woman cuts husband’s head over Christmas meat
Amolatar, (UG): Police in Amolatar District have arrested a woman for cutting her husband’s head with a panga over Christmas meat. The...
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621Christians urged to commit to Christ in fight against corruption
Iganga, (UG): The Bishop of Central Busoga Diocese Rt. Rev. Patrick Wakula has urged people to get rid of corruption tendencies in...
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1.9KFULL LIST: Who is who in Bobi Wine’s new shadow cabinet reshuffle
Kampala, (UG): The Opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) leader, Mr Robert Kyagulanyi, aka Bobi Wine on Friday reshuffled the leadership of the...
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538Police call for heightened vigilance against terrorism during festivities
Police have advised all Ugandans to be vigilant and extra cautious throughout the many activities coming up to New Year 2024, even...
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633Food vendors turn to Panadol to tenderise tripe and speed up cooking
A troubling trend has emerged in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania where some food vendors are using the over-the-counter pain reliever Panadol to...
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706Police officer knocked dead in fatal car crash on Kampala-Gulu Highway
The traffic Police in central Uganda’s Luwero District are investigating a case of a fatal accident that claimed the life of a...
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746UMSC Boss suspends Sheikh Ssemambo from Deputy Mufti position
Kampala, (UG): The Uganda Muslim Supreme Council (UMSC) National Chairperson, Al-hajj Prof Dr Muhamadi Lubega Kisambira has suspended Deputy Mufti Sheikh Abdallah...
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692Muslim Leaders reject Ssemambo’s election as Mufti, affirm Mubajje as sole authority
The Muslim community in Eastern Uganda has publicly rejected the election of Sheikh Abdallah Ssemambo, the former assistant to Mufti Sheikh Shaban...
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666Woman arrested buying Xmas gifts with shs1.6m counterfeit notes
The Police in Lira City are holding a 36-year-old woman at Lira Central Police Station arrested for being in possession of counterfeit...
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622Rebel attack kills 20 in Burundi
Bujumbura, (AFP): An attack by rebels in western Burundi has killed 20 people, all but one of them civilians, the government said...
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1.1KLightning strike kills two minors in Rubanda
Rubanda, (UG): Residents of Kilwa village in Kiruruma Ward, Kacherere Town Council in Rubanda District were Friday gripped in shock after a...
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1.0KSpeaker Among, Sudhir say Speke Convention Center ready for NAM, G77 Summits
Kampala, (UG): The Speaker of Uganda’s Parliament, Rt Hon Anita Annet Among has assured the country that final touches are underway to...
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763Court blocks Sheikh Ssemambo from acting as Mufti
Kampala, (UG): The court in Kampala has halted further implementation of resolutions made in a General Assembly of the Uganda Muslim Supreme...
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695Philanthropists launch campaign to clean up drainage systems in Mbarara City
Mbarara, (UG): A team of philanthropists in Mbarara City under their umbrella Philanthropy and Volunteerism in Education and Entrepreneurship (PAVE) have launched...
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631Over 100 arrested in pre-Christmas sweep in Kampala
Kampala, (UG): More than 100 suspected criminals have been arrested in an intelligence-led operation within the Kampala Central Business District, this publication...
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1.6KREVEALED: Why Bobi dropped Mpuuga for his right-hand man Ssenyonyi as LOP
Kampala, (UG): A significant reshuffle has ensued inside the National Unity Platform (NUP) camp after the party’s principal Robert Kyagulanyi opted for...
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893Kigongo fumes at ‘mafias’ disturbing Namyalo at ONC, vows to support her self-empowerment programs
Kampala, (UG): The National Vice Chairman of the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM), Al-Hajji Moses Kigongo has fumed at selfish individuals disturbing...