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2.1KHighlighting 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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2.3KPICTORIAL: 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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2.0KBack 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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958Police 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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2.6KWhy 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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1.1KTragedy 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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2.1KWitch 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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1.2KPolice 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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1.0K50-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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1.7KDETAILS: 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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1.5KTwo 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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1.7KDirector 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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1.6KTrade 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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1.4KTraditional 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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945Uganda’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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2.0KNTUNGAMO: 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...
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1.4K28 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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882“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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2.6KSenior 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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1.5KMuseveni 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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1.3KFour 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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1.3KMP 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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1.9KUganda’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...