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664Zombo Youth Summit to empower thousands of youths with development skills
Zombo, (UG): The sizeable population of young people from across the different lower administrative units of Zombo and the neighbouring districts of...
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1.5KLIST: USSIA among 40 private sector institutions awarded for promoting gender equality in 2023
As part of its mission to promote women-led enterprises, Uganda Small Scale Industries Association (USSIA) over the weekend received Gender Equality Excellence...
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647UMSC boss assures Muslims: “No one will sell our property”
Luuka, (UG): The chairman of Uganda Muslim Supreme Council (UMSC) Al-hajj Prof Dr Muhamadi Lubega Kisambira has assured the Muslim community in...
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664Victorious Education Services wins Gender Equality Award for exhibiting good practices
Kampala, (UG): Victorious Education Services one of Kampala’s top schools has been recognized with a Gender Equality Excellence award for exhibiting good...
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2.0KEC starts construction of shs4.5bn Arua Regional Election Centre
Arua, (UG): The Electoral Commission on Friday, December 15 commissioned the construction of its first custom-built regional office in the West Nile...
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1.3KParliament okays borrowing of another Shs 1.2tn for roads
Kampala, (UG): Parliament has okayed a request by the government to borrow Shs 1.22 trillion to upgrade national roads across the country....
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1.1KNamutumba leaders worried over rising number of teenage pregnancies
Namutumba, (UG): Leaders in Eastern Uganda’s Namutumba District have decried the rising number of teenage pregnancies in the area, attributing it to...
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1.2KUniversity law don interdicted over academic documents
Gulu, (UG): Gulu University management has interdicted one of its senior lecturers over inconsistencies in his academic documents and personal information. Dr....
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1.6KBalaalo Eviction: Non-compliant Balaalo move cattle to neighbouring districts
Gulu, (UG): Several non-compliant cattle owners in northern Uganda are relocating their animals to neighbouring districts to evade eviction. The eviction is...
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1.4KInside Museveni’s letter to CJ Dollo halting sale of Muslim properties
Kampala, (UG): President Yoweri Museveni has directed the Chief Justice of Uganda, Mr Alfonse Owinyi-Dollo to intervene and stop the auctioning of...
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1.3KERA, Petroleum Institute sign MoU to increase number of certified electricians
Kampala, (UG): Uganda’s Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERA) and the Uganda Petroleum Institute Kigumba (UPIK) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding aimed at...
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1.4KKiryandongo leaders urged to tap into natural resources to fight poverty
Kiryandongo, (UG): Kiryandongo District authorities have been urged to work on their attitudes towards wealth creation and service delivery while executing their...
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1.2KChina donates SUV cars for NAM, G-77 Summits
Kampala, (UG): The Republic of China has pledged to support Uganda as the East African country gears up to host the 19th...
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1.2KObongi CAO ordered to return unspent funds for DRDIP community projects
The Director of Development Response to Displacement Impact Project (DRDIP) in the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM), Dr Robert Limlim has...
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1.6KMusa Musasizi: The former street kid who got 105 years in jail for killing four girlfriends, baby
Kampala, (UG): The High Court in Kampala has sentenced a 25-year-old man in Kampala to spend 105 years in prison for the...
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1.2KGovt eyes reduced power tariffs through regional energy body EREA
Kampala, (UG): Government of Uganda through the Ministry of Energy and Minerals Development says the establishment of the East African Energy Union...
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822‘Endeavour to be counted’- Museveni urges Ugandans at launch of National Census 2024
Kampala, (UG): President Yoweri Museveni yesterday (Tuesday) launched the National Population and Housing Census (NPHC) 2024 and urged Ugandans to participate in...
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1.6KPassport, VISA services suspended after system breakdown at Immigration offices
Kampala, (UG): The Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) through its Directorate of Citizenship and Immigration control has temporarily suspended passport and immigration...
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866West Nile mourns bodaboda boss Rasul Oryem
Zombo, (UG): The communities in Paidha Town Council, Zombo District in the West Nile Region are mourning the untimely demise of Mr...
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692Medical Start-up Teamwork Homecare concretizes home-based palliative care
By Michael Kanaabi Dollar The growing need for Palliative Care given to patients suffering long-term chronic illnesses some of which have been...
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2.3K‘Get certified or exit business’ – UNBS tells Nsenene dealers
Kampala, (UG): Uganda’s Standards Regulatory Body, UNBS (Uganda National Bureau of Standards) has told dealers of edible insects such as grasshoppers (Nsenene),...
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1.3KThree dead, over 20 missing as boat capsizes in Lake Victoria
Buvuma, (UG): At least three female passengers of the 24 who on Sunday went missing following a boat accident on Lake Victoria...
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1.9KKenya Airways, Serena Hotels partner to enhance travel experience in Asante Rewards Program
Kenya Airways and Serena Hotels have announced a new partnership for members of their respective loyalty programs, Asante Rewards and Serena Prestige...
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1.4KCity House Fire: One dead, property worth millions burnt to ashes in Monday fire incident
Kampala, (UG): At least one person has been confirmed dead and merchandise worth millions of shillings destroyed to ashes in a fire...