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5.5KMP Orone launches initiative to revive education standards in Gogonyo
Speaking at the launch, Orone said the bureau will centralize the printing of assessment examinations for schools at a significantly lower cost...
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5.8KOver 20 injured after UPDF truck carrying fresh graduates overturns in Omoro
The soldiers were among hundreds who graduated from Labwordwong Military Training School on Thursday and were being deployed to various military units...
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6.0K‘I Was Wrong’: Ssemakadde cuts ties with Elison Karuhanga over silence on Lukwago arrest
In a strongly worded open letter to the Radical New Bar on Sunday, Ssemakadde admitted that he had erred in previously backing...
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5.4KBukedi leaders renew push for restoration of historic Kingdom
The Chairperson of the Bukedi Kingdom Restoration Steering Committee, Mangeni Dirisa, said the committee has prioritised peaceful engagement with existing cultural institutions...
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7.7KFive arrested over string of robberies across Kampala, pangas and vehicle recovered
Preliminary investigations have linked the suspects to several other robberies across the metropolitan area, including a robbery at a boutique in Seeta,...
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7.2KVP Alupo commits to push Muslim community priorities to President Museveni
The meeting also resolved to establish a joint technical committee comprising officials from UMSC and the Parliamentary Muslim Caucus to follow up...
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7.1KMP Karubanga Foundation pays school fees for three needy learners in Kibanda
The support was extended under the leadership of the Foundation's directors, Hon. Jacob Karubanga Ateenyi, the Member of Parliament for Kibanda South,...
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7.9KMan, 22, arrested over fraud in fake Yasin Ssentongo TikTok accounts
Investigators believe the accounts were being used to impersonate the Hajji Yasin Foundation and solicit money from members of the public under...
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7.5KAcholi leaders demand quality as Shs6.2bn Seed School Projects kick off in Gulu, Pader
The two schools are being constructed under the Uganda Secondary Education Expansion Project (USEEP), funded by the World Bank through the Ministry...
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6.9KLaw Soceity demands Kivumbi’s release after re-arrest on Friday
The Uganda Law Society also announced plans to stage a peaceful petition at the Judiciary Headquarters on Friday, July 17, calling on...
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7.0KSecurity guard, 19, arrested after shooting boda boda rider dead over Supermarket parking
Police recovered the firearm believed to have been used in the shooting, identified as a Legacy Sports Reno NV 12 CA/MAGNUM (3")...
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7.7KUEDCL installs bird guards to curb frequent outages in Gayaza, surrounding areas
UEDCL says the installation of bird guards will create an additional insulation barrier around conductors, preventing accidental contact by birds, vegetation and...
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8.0KUganda, Japan sign contract for construction of new Karuma Bridge
The new Karuma Bridge is expected to improve road safety, reduce travel time and support economic growth by ensuring uninterrupted movement of...
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7.8KUganda Railways to install automated barrier systems after Mukono crash
While awaiting completion of the procurement and installation process, URC said it will immediately increase the deployment of personnel at railway crossings.
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6.0K“ECCMIS Used to Ratify Repression” – ULS slams judiciary over denial of bail to Besigye, Lutale
ULS President Ssemakadde condemned the July 8 ruling by High Court Judge Baguma, saying it illustrated the risks of relying on a...
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5.2KGen Tumukunde calls for court mediation to resolve cultural leadership dispute
Bugisu Cultural Institution spokesperson Steven Masiga welcomed the minister's guidance, saying it reaffirmed that legal opinions issued by the Attorney General do...
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5.1KONC Boss Namyalo donates Shs15 million to Ngo Clan Cultural Heritage Fundraiser
Namyalo's donation comprised Shs10 million contributed on behalf of her mother, who belongs to the Ngo Clan, and an additional Shs5 million...
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5.2KPallisa MP Achola urges residents to protect newly rehabilitated Olok road
Hon Achola warned against ploughing too close to the road and blocking drainage channels, saying such practices accelerate erosion and shorten the...
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4.9KKasolo meets repatriated Ugandans in Kyankwanzi, pledges government support
During the visit, the minister assured the returnees of government's commitment to helping them successfully reintegrate through programmes that promote self-employment, skills...
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4.5KPoor oversight hindering service delivery in Buyende, leaders say
Officials resolved to strengthen field supervision, enhance quarterly monitoring visits and improve coordination between political leaders and technical staff to ensure government...
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8.2KOne dead, several injured as train slams into school bus in Mukono
According to KMP spokesperson SP Rachael Kawala, the school bus was carrying students on an educational excursion when it was struck by...
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4.2KTororo sub-county chief killed in head-on crash on Tororo–Mbale road
The deceased, identified as Obol Emmanuel, 55, was riding a red Bajaj Boxer motorcycle when it collided head-on with an Isuzu Forward...
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4.6KKibanda South MP Karubanga named on ICT, subsidiary legislation committees in Parliament
Karubanga will serve on the Standing Committee on Subsidiary Legislation and the Sectoral Committee on Information, Communication Technology (ICT) and National Guidance,...
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4.7KKaramoja leaders push for equal access to govt programmes for PWDs
Leaders from disability unions in Amudat, Nabilatuk, Moroto, Kaabong and Karenga raised concerns over inadequate funding, poor dissemination of information, limited involvement...