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BIG STORY: Bloody plot to kick ED Kisaka out of KCCA exposed as her term runs out

The contract of Ms Dorothy Kisaka, the current Executive Director of Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) is on the verge of running...

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UPC vows to takeover Lira City leadership come 2026 elections

The Mayor for Lira City East Division, Mr Okello Ayoo is jogging to replace the UPC party President Micheal Jimmy Akena Obote...

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Born again believers clean Iganga town ahead of mega gospel crusade

A section of Born-again Pastors in Iganga district and other neighboring districts on Saturday led an exercise of cleaning the town of...

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Karuma Hydro Power Project ready for launch, says Nabbanja

The Karuma Hydro Power Project in Kiryandongo District, mid-northern Uganda is set to be commissioned for full operation late this year according...

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High court dismisses case by Lubowa faction against UJA Leadership

The High Court in Kampala has dismissed the case filed by five journalists led by DailyMonitor's Abubaker Lubowa against the leadership of...

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Bishop Ssebaggala appointed caretaker of Luwero Diocese

The Archbishop of Church of Uganda, Dr Stephen Kaziimba Mugalu has appointed the retired Bishop Rt Rev James William Ssebagala as caretaker...

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Gulu taxpayers win prizes in URA’s ‘Mpa e-Receipt Yange’ campaign

It was all excitement in Gulu city, northern Uganda on Friday as taxpayers won prizes in the Uganda Revenue Authority mpa e-Receipts...

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Four murder suspects released after Museveni directive

The Chief Magistrate’s Court in Kiboga District has released four murder suspects that have been in prison for eight months following a...

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Obongi contractor arrested over sh400m shoddy work

The site foreman of Nyongos and Sons Ltd Mr Othieno Peter has been arrested for failing to renovate eight classrooms block as...

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Bunga Bet to offer more jobs to Ugandans at new Malawi, Mozambique offices

Bunga Bet, a local sports betting firm has announced its expansion to other countries on the continent as it opened up new...

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Pakwach Salon Saccos tipped on savings strategies

The Pakwach Resident District Commissioner Mr Eseru Paul has tipped members of Jonam County Salon Operators Sacco on how to make savings...

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UPDF soldier on the run after shooting two colleagues dead in Fort Portal

The Police in Fort Portal City are investigating circumstances under which a Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) soldier shot and killed two...

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Woman, 26, arrested over torture of co-wife in Hoima

The territorial police of Hoima have arrested one Joan Rose Nyangoma, a 26-year-old businesswoman on allegations of torturing her co-wife in a...

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How police used CCTV to track woman with church vehicle stolen at Aponye’s burial

Fresh details have emerged on the woman identified as Shamim Bitariho, who was yesterday arrested with the vehicle belonging to Kigezi diocese...

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Political Balkanization of Africa is the leading cause of insecurity, says Museveni

The President of Uganda H.E Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has revealed that the political balkanization of Africa is the real cause of unending...

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RCC Egole orders probe into alleged mess on PDM funds in Lira City

The Lira Resident City Commissioner Mr Lawrence Emmy Egole has ordered the Investigations Directorate of Police in Lira City to investigate allegations...

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MOYO: Tragedy befalls family as two siblings drown in River Nile

Calamity struck the family of Mr Wilson Adebasiku, a resident of Pakonira West village in Panyanga parish in Laropi sub-county Moyo district...

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Kiryandongo receives brand new motor vehicles from USMID-AF

Kiryandongo District Thursday received a brand new Toyota Hilux double cabin and two Honda motorcycles to facilitate the monitoring and supervision of...

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KIRYANDONGO: ONC Coordinator blames high school dropouts on increased child labour, teenage pregnancies

The Office of the National Chairman Coordinator Ms Irene Adokorach has attributed the increased drop out rates in KIRYANDONGO schools to early...

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SCANDAL: How OPM spent shs9.6b on training youths on ‘how to drink coffee’

As the storm seems to calm on the Karamoja Iron Sheets saga that involved the Office of the Prime Minister, Parliament has...

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Lamwo Deputy RDC commissions newly constructed laboratory at Madi-Opei HC IV

The Lamwo Deputy Resident District Commissioner Mr Oguti Sebastian has commended the USAID Regional Health Integration in the Acholi subregion (USAID-RHITES-N) for...