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941Bank of Africa breached contract in freezing customer’s account – court rules
Kampala, (UG): The High Court in Kampala has issued an order declaring that Bank of Africa was in breach of contract when...
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703Study shows money poured into preventing HIV infection in girls not working
Kampala, (UG): All the money injected into social interventions to help protect girls and young women from contracting HIV has not yielded much,...
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1.2KSusan Nsibirwa replaces Glencross as Monitor Boss
Kampala, (UG): Nation Media Group Limited (NMG) has appointed Ms Susan Nsibirwa as the new Managing Director of Monitor Publications Limited (MPL)...
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1.0KMan shows up with snake at immigration offices, says it’s his brother
Kampala, (UG): The Immigration office in Kampala witnessed dramatic scenes after a man, casually dressed showed up at the ministry’s security gate...
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954Pakwach 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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866UMSC 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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842Busoga 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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1.1KUganda, 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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1.3KHow 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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816Man 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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628Ismaili 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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799Zombo 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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1.7KLIST: 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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769UMSC 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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761Victorious 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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2.1KEC 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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1.4KParliament 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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1.2KNamutumba 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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1.3KUniversity 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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1.7KBalaalo 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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1.4KERA, 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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1.5KKiryandongo 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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1.3KChina 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...