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1.3K28 police officers decorated in Dokolo pipping ceremony
DOKOLO, UGANDA: There was overwhelming joy and real excitement in Dokolo District on Friday as several of the police officers got piped...
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747“Ensure Strategic Security for Prosperity” – Museveni tells Police CID Officers
President Museveni has said the country cannot be prosperous if it keeps experiencing cases of insecurity. According to the President, whereas the...
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2.5KSenior police boss’ sister murdered after rejected sexual advances
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Police in Kampala are on the hunt for a suspected killer who murdered one Mercy Atulinda, 37, a sister of...
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1.4KMuseveni says Auditor General is “sleeping on the job” as Uganda counts losses in raw materials export
President Museveni has lashed out at the office of the Auditor General for failing to audit losses from the raw materials Uganda...
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1.0KFour senior staff arrested over ghost purchase of shs337m district vehicle
OBONGI (UG): Police in Obongi have arrested four senior technical staff of the District Local Government over a ghost purchase of a district...
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1.2KMP Karubanga leads push for constitutional amendment to include stateless communities
KAMPALA (UG): A total of five communities that were not recognized in the 1995 Uganda Constitution are likely to receive a sigh...
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1.7KUganda’s Ambassador to Iran, Hajj Kisambira dead
TEHRAN, IRAN: Ambassador Hajj Muhammad Tezikuba Kisambira, Uganda’s Head of Mission in the Republic of Iran has died, the Ministry of Foreign...
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1.2KMuseveni re-echoes ban on Timber export, waives tax on imported raw materials
By Nakamya Shamim JINJA (UG): The President of Uganda, H.E. Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has banned taxes on timber imported into the country...
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1.0KIOM Regional forum on labour explores inclusive development of diaspora women
The recently concluded Regional Ministerial Focus Conference in Entebbe, Uganda, organized by the International Organization for Migration (IOM), saw a unified delegation...
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1.7KDr Mwebesa speaks tough on indiscipline, extortion at Mbarara Hospital
By Halson Kagure Despite the fact that the government enhanced the salaries of health workers to improve their productivity and efficiency, some...
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1.3KSix arrested over criminal trespass on Lugazi sugarcane plantation
LUGAZI, (UG): Police in Lugazi have arrested six suspects over the alleged criminal trespass on a sugarcane plantation at Kataka stage in...
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1.1KONC Boss Hajjat Namyalo takes ‘Jajja TovaKuMain’ gospel to Greater Bushenyi
The Office of the National Chairman (ONC) Manager, Hajjat Hadijah Uzeiye Namyalo will this month head to the Greater Bushenyi Subregion for...
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3.8KKamwenge DEO Apollo Mulinde dies in fatal car crash
KAMWENGE, UGANDA: Kamwenge District Education Officer, Apollo Mulinde has perished in road crash after the car in which he was travelling was...
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1.1KMuseveni woos Japanese companies to support Uganda on value addition
ENTEBBE, UGANDA: President Yoweri Museveni has urged Japanese companies to consider supporting Uganda when it comes to value addition to see the...
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1.6K18-year-old arrested over murder of Kole businesswoman
KOLE, UGANDA: The Territorial Police in Kole District have arrested one Odongo Jasper aged 18- years- old on allegations of killing a...
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2.1KUPDF soldier shoots wife dead, kills self in Kitgum
KITGUM, UGANDA: The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) in Kitgum are actively investigating circumstances under which one of the army officers shot...
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2.0K20 confirmed dead after boat capsizes on Lake Victoria
KALANGALA, UGANDA: At least twenty (20) people have been confirmed dead in a marine accident on Lake Victoria after a passenger boat...
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937Man, 18, arrested for defiling three-year-old girl
NAPAK, UGANDA: Police in Napak District in northern Uganda have arrested an 18-year-old male adult on allegations of defiling a three-year-old girl....
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1.3KHundreds stranded after heavy rains ravage homes, schools in Kikuube
KIKUUBE, UGANDA: More than 100 people in various parts of Kikuube District are out in the cold following the Tuesday evening downpour...
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1.6KTeacher impregnates, steals sh10m from UPDF soldier’s widow
OBONGI, UGANDA: Police in Obongi District are hunting for a primary school teacher on allegations of impregnating a widow of a deceased...
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2.1KLIST: Kabaka reshuffles Buganda cabinet, Ssekabembe, Kyewalabye and Nankindu dropped
MENGO, BUGANDA: The Kabaka of Buganda, Ssaabasajja Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II has dropped Ministers; Owek Henry Moses Ssekabembe Kiberu (Youth Affairs), Dr...
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1.4KCholera claims 8 in Kayunga, several admitted
KAYUNGA, UGANDA: At least eight people have so far died and several others are currently admitted to various health facilities following the...
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1.3KNansana man who burnt himself over married woman to face suicidal charges
WAKISO, UGANDA: The Police at Nansana Division are holding ta hospital bay a bricklayer on charges of a suicidal attempt by burning...
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1.0KAmb. Walusimbi reiterates commitment to improve welfare of Ugandans in Qatar
The Senior Presidential Advisor on Diaspora Affairs, Ambassador Hajji Abbey Walusimbi has assured the Ugandan Community in Qatar (UGACOQ) that as the...