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1.9KOne dead, scores injured after bus collides with elephant in Nwoya accident
Nwoya, (UG): At least one person died on the spot and twelve others sustained injuries after a stray elephant collided with a...
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1.4KProperty worth billions lost as Fire guts Entebbe Airport Warehouse
Entebbe, (UG): Property worth billions of shillings has been destroyed to ashes following a fire outbreak at DAS warehouse, one of the...
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1.3KMinister Kabanda directs enrolment for Gov’t Skilling program to only underprivileged children
Kampala, (UG): The Minister of Kampala Capital City and Metropolitan Affairs, Hajjat Minsa Kabanda has urged local authorities in Kampala to recommend...
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1.5KMuseveni launches construction of new cement factory in Moroto
Moroto, (UG): President Yoweri Museveni has said that he wants all the people in the Karamoja sub-region to benefit from the ongoing...
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1.7KIGANGA: Security tightened ahead of Kyabazinga’s coronation
Iganga, (UG): The preparations for the 9th coronation of Kyabazinga HRH William Wilberforce Nadiope Kadhumbula Gabula IV are almost complete, ahead of...
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1.2KPaidha businessmen lose merchandise worth over 200m in fire outbreak
Zombo, (UG): Businessmen in Paidha Town Council in Zombo District are counting losses after a fire outbreak gutted over 4 lockup shops/Kiosks...
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1.5K12 feared dead at Soroti Hospital after oxygen machine breaks down
Soroti, (UG): At least 12 people are feared to have died since last Friday at Soroti Regional Referral Hospital after a vital...
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1.9KHon Asiimwe: Kyagulanyi should refrain from insulting Museveni, Muhoozi if he wants to be President
Kampala, (UG): The Member of Parliament for Kabula County in Lyantonde District, Hon Enos Asiimwe has urged the leader of the National...
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2.5KUNESCO removes Kasubi Tombs from list of endangered heritage sites
Kampala, (UG): The UN cultural agency; UNESCO announced Tuesday it had removed the Kasubi Royal Tombs from the list of endangered World...
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1.2KThree arrested after boda-boda riders stage illegal demo in Kampala
Kampala, (UG): The Police in Kampala are holding three boda boda riders in custody after they were arrested for leading an unlawful...
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1.6KKing Oyo is an inspiration to the Youth – Tayebwa
Fort Portal, (UG): The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Rt Hon Thomas Tayebwa has commended His Majesty King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi...
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1.4KNEBBI: Quack medic arrested for raping patient at his clinic
Nebbi, (UG): Police in Nebbi district are holding one Francis Adabbu on suspicions of rape of a helplessly infirmed female juvenile entrusted...
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960UPDF soldier arrested over shooting Congolese national in Kasese
Kasese, (UG): Security authorities in Kasese District, southwestern Uganda are actively investigating circumstances under which a UPDF soldier shot and injured a...
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1.0KAttorney General seeks time to respond after UNBS’ Ebiru challenges trial
Kampala, (UG): The Attorney General has requested the Anti-Corruption Court for more time to respond to an application by former Executive Director...
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877Police arrest M23 rebel over robbery of shs400k from Kisoro businessman
Kisoro, (UG): The Police in Kisoro District are holding an M23 Rebel who crossed from Congo with a submachine gun (SMG) and...
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986Teacher on the run after defiling 15-year-old pupil
Mukono, (UG): The Police at Naggalama Division in Mukono District have mounted a serious manhunt for a male teacher who allegedly defiled...
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1.5KNine arrested over bar noise pollution in Kira
Wakiso, (UG): The Territorial Police at Kira division is holding nine (9) suspects who were arrested for noise pollution in Kireka-Bweyogerere in...
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1.3KPolice call for heightened vigilance amid new terror threats
Kampala, (UG): The Ugandan security forces have issued a call for increased vigilance within the public in the wake of the recent...
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1.7KAlur Kingdom to promote girl child education through cultural sports gala
Zombo, (UG): The Kingdom of Alur in Northern Uganda has set September 30th as the date for commencement of the second edition...
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6.8KWho is Hajj Nsikonnene? The Ugandan man who wedded seven wives including two sisters at once
Mukono, (UG): Residents of Nakifuma, in Mukono District over the weekend witnessed a “historic wedding occasion,” after Hajj Habib Nsikonnene, a businessman...
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3.3KUganda’s Catherine Byaruhanga starts news anchoring role at BBC
The Ugandan media fraternity over the weekend reached yet another milestone as journalist Catherine Byaruhanga was elevated to the role of news...
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1.1KMuseveni insists on digital number plates, says project will be vital in fighting crimes
Kampala, (UG): President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has maintained his stance on the digital motor number plates saying the project must proceed as...
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1.4KRwampara residents receive free mosquito nets from Ministry of Health
Rwampara, (UG): A Ministry of Health campaign to distribute mosquito nets is currently ongoing in Nyeihanga Town Council, Rwampara district as residents...
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2.2KEastern Uganda’s Nabukonde Kiyayi crowned Miss Tourism 2023
Kampala, (UG): Ms Nabukonde Kiyayi Ruokaya, the Eastern Uganda beauty queen from Sironko District is the winner of Miss Tourism Uganda 2023....