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872Pakwach LC 5 Vice Chairperson resigns to focus on councillorship
Pakwahc, (UG): Residents of Pakwach District in the West Nile sub-region are in limbo and dismayed by the untimely and rare relinquishment...
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780UMSC secures court order restraining ‘Mufti’ Ssemambo
The Uganda Muslim Supreme Council (UMSC) has obtained a court order halting the enforcement of previous directives issued by Justice Faridah Shamilah...
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784Busoga UMSC wing distances self from sacking Mubajje as Supreme Mufti
Jinja, (UG): The members of the general assembly Uganda Muslim Supreme Council (UMSC) from Busoga Muslim Region have disassociated themselves from sacking...
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962Uganda, Danish Embassy discuss potential to enhance tourism sector
Copenhagen, (DN): The government of Uganda has vowed to foster stronger global partnerships for Uganda and Denmark in a bid to enhance...
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1.2KHow Notorious Kifeesi leader Sobi died in fierce land dispute in Gomba
Gomba, (UG): The Territorial Police in Gomba District are investigating circumstances under which Sobi, a notorious criminal and city robber was killed...
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744Man kills wife for accepting shs2,000 from suspected lover to buy saucepans
Namutumba, (UG): The Territorial Police in Namutumba District is actively hunting for a 30-year-old man accused of killing his wife for allegedly...
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578Ismaili Community joins PAP in Kyaka refugees charity drive, donates items worth millions towards cause
Kampala, (UG): The Ismaili Civic Community in Uganda, an extension of the global Ismaili Civic Engagement of the Aghakan on Saturday collected...
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696Zombo 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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1.6KLIST: 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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691UMSC 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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699Victorious 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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1.3KObongi 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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1.7KMusa 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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1.3KGovt 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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862‘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...