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Museveni receives credentials from Uganda’s new envoys

President Museveni yesterday (Wednesday, September 20) received credentials from four (4) new envoys to Uganda in a function held at State House-...

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OYAM: Girl, 14, stabs father to death in domestic fight

Oyam, (UG): Police in Oyam District are hunting for a 14-year-old teenager who stabbed her father to death in an incident that...

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Club Ambiance gets sh1.6bn compensation from SWICO over fire incident

Masaka, (UG): State Wide Insurance Company (SWICO) has compensated Masaka’s popular discotheque; Club Ambiance with a whopping 1.6 billion shillings for damage...

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Evelyn Lagu’s son offered bursary at Victoria University

Kampala, (UG): With the untimely demise of singer and actress Evelyn Nakabira (stage names Evelyn Love or Evelyn Lagu) covering the news...

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Amb Walusimbi urges Ugandan diaspora to stay focused as govt works on their concerns

Government is committed to solving the concerns of Ugandans abroad, the senior presidential advisor on diaspora affairs Ambassador Abbey Walusimbi has revealed....

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Man, 52, gruesomely murdered in Queen Elizabeth National Park

Kanungu, (UG): The police in Kanungu District in western Uganda are actively investigating the untimely death of one Johnson Ntegyerize whose body...

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Kiruhura district boss arrested over raping 20-year-old student

Kiruhura, (UG): The Police in Rwizi Region are holding in custody a 30-year-old Atuhaire Adson, the Deputy LC5 Chairperson of Kiruhura district...

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MP Nakato donates relief items to hailstorm victims in Buyende

Buyende, (UG): At least 150 out of over 1,000 families in Buyende district over the weekend received relief food donated by the...

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Former MP Aspirant arrested over fraud in flopped mercury deal

Buyende, (UG): The Territorial Police in Busoga North and Buyende District are holding four suspects including a former MP Aspirant for Buyende...

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High Court sets date for verdict in Nagirinya murder case

Kampala, (UG): The High Court in Kampala has set October 19, 2023, as the date for delivering its verdict in the 2019...

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New Qatar markets to unlock Uganda’s growth, says Amb. Walusimbi

Doha, (Qatar): The Senior Presidential Advisor on Diaspora Affairs, Ambassador Hajji Abbey Walusimbi has revealed that new agricultural markets in Qatar are...

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Woman arrested for sedating guards to rob millions from Sacco

Bugweri, (UG): The Territorial Police in Busoga East Region and Bugweri CPS are holding a 21-year-old female arrested on charges related to...

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Ssegirinya finally back home after months on treatment in Amsterdam

Kampala, (UG): Kawempe North Member of Parliament, Hon Muhammad Ssegirinya has safely returned home after being discharged from Amsterdam Universitair Medische Centra...

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Man, 20, hacks 11-year-old sister after defiling her

Gulu, (UG): The Territorial Police in Aswa West Region and Gulu district have arrested a step brother on allegations of aggravated defilement...

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Lukwago named interim FDC president as Birigwa faction suspends Amuriat, Nandala

Kampala, (UG): Kampala Lord Mayor, Mr Erias Lukwago has been named the interim president of the war-torn Forum Democratic Change (FDC) after...

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Ashburg Katto ‘quits’ NRM to rejoin Bobi Wine’s NUP after 3 years of betrayal

Three years since ‘betraying’ the ‘People Power Movement’, faded NRM vlogger Ashiraf Katto, aka Ashburg Katto has called it quits from the...

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13 Ugandans arrested over land dispute released by South Sudanese authorities

Kampala, (UG): The thirteen Ugandans who were arrested and detained by South Sudan authorities on allegations of encroaching on their territories have...

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Police warn parents against sending children to school on their own

Kampala, (UG): Police have warned parents, guardians and caretakers against letting their children, especially those under the age of 12, to go...

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Two police officers dismissed, charged over attempted murder

Kampala, (UG): The Territorial Police in Busoga North and Greater Bushenyi have dismissed two of their own officers and charged them to...

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Regional ICT Regulators to meet Telecoms over roaming calling rates

Kigali, (RW): Regional communications sector regulators have resolved to review the implementation of the much sought after One Network Area (ONA) framework...