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2.0KFULL STATEMENT: Besigye accuses Nandala, Amuriat of taking ‘dirty money’
KAMPALA, (UG): The founding President and former FDC presidential candidate yesterday held a press conference at his Kantonga Road offices in which...
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1.8KSchools urged to embrace sports activities as new curriculum comes in play
IGANGA, (UG): The assessment officer in evaluation at the Ministry of Education and Sports, Mr Kisige Mande Robert has asked schools to...
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2.1KEight Chinese nationals arrested over illegal stay in Uganda
MUKONO, (UG): The enforcement team in the Immigration Office on Monday arrested eight (8) Chinese nationals over lack of valid work permits...
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1.1KPICTORIAL: ONC’s Namyalo donates accommodation materials to Excel Vocational School after fire tragedy
LUWERO, (UG): Hajjat Hadijah Namyalo Uzeiye, the Head of ONC (Office of the National Chairman – NRM) yesterday donated over 100 blankets,...
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1.2KAfrican Leaders arrive in Uganda ahead of three-day G-25 Coffee Summit
ENTEBBE, UGANDA: The President of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, Her Excellency, Sahle-Work Zewde has today arrived in Uganda ahead of...
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2.5KFamily of slain SSP Kasigire’s sister release photo of murder suspect
KAMPALA, UG): The family of Mercy Atulinda, the sister to SSP Michael Kasigire who was killed last week has released a photo...
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1.2KPolice bomb squad recover suspicious device in pupil’s bag at Luzira school
KAMPALA, (UG): Police Bomb experts in Kampala are actively investigating how a suspicious phone device connected to a switch was last week...
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1.9KHighlighting Minister Aceng’s contributions in two years as Lira City Woman MP
LIRA, (UG): In a space of just two years in office as Lira City Woman MP, Health Minister Dr Jane Ruth Aceng...
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2.1KPICTORIAL: How Afrigo Band celebrated their 48th Anniversary at Kampala Sheraton
By Nakamya Shamim KAMPALA, (UG): Uganda’s oldest musical group Afrigo Band on Saturday, August 5th August 2023 celebrated 48 years of undisputed...
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1.9KBack with a bang: Dr Celestine Barigye’s return marvels Ugandans
By Halson Kagure Across the country especially in western Uganda, the mood remains jovial as masses continue to celebrate the return of...
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797Police still stuck with four bodies of Kasese school attack
KASESE, UGANDA: The police forensics department is still stuck with four bodies of the Mpondwe Lhubiriha Secondary School attack by the suspected...
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2.4KWhy each vote could cost Shs 50,000 in Uganda’s most expensive election ever
“This story was originally published by The Independent” By Ronald Musoke There is growing concern over the ever-rising cost of holding general...
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977Tragedy as truck carrying 100 passengers to wedding overturns
The Police in Marsabit County Saturday registered a tragic accident along a lorry ferrying close to 100 people to a wedding ferried...
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2.0KWitch doctor detained for raping patient in ritual cleansing ceremony
JINJA, UGANDA: Police in Jinja City have pledged to make serious operations in the area against sexual harassment which is becoming rampant,...
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1.1KPolice arrest key suspect in Kilwanyi murder case
MUBENDE, UGANDA: The Territorial Police in Mubende have arrested one Tumusiime Benjamin, a crucial suspect linked to a murder case in Kilwanyi...
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89150-year-old patient commits suicide at Jinja Hospital
JINJA, UGANDA: Police at Jinja City together with authorities at Jinja Regional Referral Hospital are actively investigating a case of suspected suicide...
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1.5KDETAILS: Inside Museveni’s meeting with former Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta
ENTEBBE, (UG): President Yoweri Museveni on Saturday held a high-level meeting with former President of the Republic of Kenya, H.E Uhuru Kenyatta...
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1.3KTwo killed in a road crash along Iganga-Jinja highway
IGANGA, UGANDA: Two people perished in a road crash that occured on Friday night at Namasoga along Iganga-Jinja highway. The accident involved...
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1.5KDirector Rajiv Kumar who stole shs1bn from own company granted bail
KAMPALA, (UG): The Supreme Court in Kampala has granted bail to Mr Rajiv Kumar Sabharwal, the co-owner of Global Wire Industries who...
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1.5KTrade Minister sacks suspended UNBS Boss David Ebiru
KAMPALA (UG): The Embattled Executive Director of Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS), Mr David Lingstone Ebiru has been officially dismissed from...
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Teacher arrested for defiling 6-year-old pupil in Jinja
JINJA, UGANDA: Police in Jinja have arrested and detained a teacher identified as Joshua Wandegeya for allegedly defiling a 6-year-old pupil of...
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1.2KTraditional healer arrested after pregnant mother, baby die at her home
PALLISA (UG): Police in Pallisa District have launched an investigation into a tragic Friday incident after a mother and her baby died...
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793Uganda’s Jamila Mayanja wins U.S. Leadership Impact Award
Jamila Mayanja, the founder of Smart Girls Uganda has won the 2023 Leadership Impact Award a recognition for her efforts towards equipping young...
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1.9KNTUNGAMO: District commercial officer, CDO arrested over ghost PDM Saccos
NTUNGAMO (UG): The Ntungamo District Commercial Officer Seth Niwagaba and the Kibatsi Sub-County Community Development Officer Isaac Arinaitwe have been arrested on...