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Man, 22, arrested over sodomizing 12-year-old boy

The victim was a good friend to the accused and that at the time of the incident, they were harvesting beans together...

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Govt launches mass vaccination against Yellow Fever

Speaking at the launch, Health Minister, Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng said demands for the yellow fever vaccination have been on since she...

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Man, 22, lynched for hacking pastor to death

The patient also reportedly attacked and injured the wife of the deceased pastor identified as Nambuya Agatha, 81, before people could rescue...

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Influx of street children in Lira and Gulu City worries Minister Lumumba

Ms Lumumba cited that over 1000 increasing numbers of street children are now common in both Lira and Gulu cities in Northern...

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Gen Saleh Challenges Ugandan Universities on Quality Research

Gen Salim Saleh welcomed the status brief and promised to continue working with Gulu University, especially on areas of strategic research that...

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Ham vs DTB: Kiggundu claims Attorney General, Karugire are ‘after his life’

Kiggundu and his lawyer voiced their dissatisfaction, accusing Karugire of using his relation to President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni to influence the court’s...

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Museveni delegates Nabbanja as he takes ‘forced leave’ over Covid-19

Mr Museveni said he has been “very cautious with corona” but recently had to give up on facemasks because they were causing...

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Former MP Munyagwa arrested, remanded over criminal trespass

Mr Munyagwa and his alleged accomplices are accused of trespass and causing damage and face two counts of conspiracy to commit a...

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Kikuube district receives 420,000 doses of Yellow fever vaccine

The 5-day campaign is expected to end on the 13th of June 2023 and its targeting a Population of over 420,000 with...

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Armed robbers steal two cows from Hoima farm

The incident occurred on Sunday, June 4, 2023, at around 2:00 a.m. when Daniel Talemwa, 50, went to guard his animals, and...

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Local security guard arrested for stabbing suspect to death

ASP Hakiza says the guard suspected the deceased to be the wrong person and picked up a knife, stabbed him on the...

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FULL LIST: Judiciary appoints, transfers registrars and magistrates in latest reshuffle

The new officers, all appointed in an acting capacity, include 14 Deputy Registrars, 8 Assistant Registrars and 20 Chief Magistrates.

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IGP Ochola promotes 9312 subordinate officers

This is the latest promotion involving subordinate officers after the last one that came in 2021 when 3,097 subordinate officers were raised...

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Security to arrest sabotagers of yellow fever vaccination campaign

The Ministry of Health is targeting Ugandans aged between nine months and sixty years to be vaccinated against the disease from 9th...

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Rubanda teacher killed in nasty road crash

The accident involved two motorcycles that were coming from different directions and collided head-on in a sharp corner along the same road.

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Man, 39, shot and robbed shs2m in Kibaale

KIBAALE, UGANDA: Police in Kibaale district are investigating a suspected robbery where one Sarapio Kabaterina, 39, was shot and robbed of two...

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Kikuube man burnt to ashes over theft of motorcycle

It is alleged that on the fateful day, Tom stole a Bajaj motorcycle from one of the Boda bodas in Kitikara town...

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Zaake storms court over delayed judgment on his impeachment petition

In his petition, Zaake accused members of the Rules Committee of receiving bribes of 6 million Shillings each from public funds for...

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54 students arrested at smoking festival in Nansana

Upon entering the premises, police discovered the students chewing Khat, smoking shisha, and consuming other intoxicating substances.

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Amb Moto, Junior Engola and Queen Amolo in tight race ahead of Oyam NRM Primaries

On Saturday, June 3rd, 2023, Ambassador Moto organized his consultation rally at his ancestral home in Owaka village, Acaba sub-county, Oyam district...