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Parliament Vets Four Bank of Uganda Board Nominees

The approved nominees will now await confirmation from the appointing authority before assuming their respective roles and the Committee said it will...

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Minister Kitutu denied bail

The Minister was last week remanded to Luzira Prison on charges of causing loss of public property, corruption, and conspiracy to defraud...

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Ministry of Works to fully handle motor vehicle registration

This is the final stage in the transition of Vehicle registration from Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) to MoWT which commenced three years...

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Minister Nankabirwa booed over delayed power extension to West Nile region

Nankabirwa told locals and the leaders that the unreliable power supply in the region will soon be solved since the government has...

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Govt to re-launch free mosquito net distribution campaign

The free mosquito net distribution campaign will be launched during the World Malaria Day celebrations on April 25, 2023, in Bugiri District.

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Busoga University braced for reopening after six-year closure

According to the task force management committee which was appointed last June to oversee its establishment, there is a high probability that...

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BUDAKA: P.7 pupil found hanging dead on Easter

The head teacher of Kamonkoli Mixed Day and Boarding Primary School, Mr Fred Muduko, said the death of their pupil threw the...

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Opposition Activist Isha Otto hails President Museveni for liberating Ugandans

Otto hailed both Major Gen. David Oyite Ojok and President Yoweri Museveni for leading a struggle against the government of Idi Amin...

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Ismaili Civic Community to give back to vulnerable families in Ramadan Food Drive

The Ismaili Civic community in Uganda has launched a week-long campaign dubbed the "Ramadan Food Drive" as part of the global Ismaili...

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More details emerge on NGO boss killed by unknown assailants in Mbale

According to Ms Christine, the Human Resource Manager at Amigos Worldwide Uganda, Galusha had just assumed office as the country director last...

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Northern Journalists Using Various Forms of Reporting to Promote Cultural Values

A team of journalists from Northern Uganda is currently documenting the culture through their media brand Luo Native with an intent to...

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Ambassador Ogwang moves to reconcile Lango cultural leaders

Uganda's Ambassador to South Sudan Mr Dickson Ogwang Okul reportedly wants to reconcile two different Lango Cultural Leaders in order to

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FULL LIST: 22 Ministers, 30 MPs facing charges in iron sheets saga

At least 22 Cabinet Ministers including the Vice President, Ms Jessica Alupo are being investigated on how they accessed some of the...

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Minister Aceng launches sh3.9bn Lira Hospital Laboratory

While addressing residents who turned up for the ceremony, Dr Aceng said 700 million pieces of equipment will be bought and put inside...

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Police arrest eight robbery suspects terrorising Kampala residents

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Police in Kampala are holding eight people on suspicion of engaging in robbery incidents within the city. The suspects include...

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OMORO: GISO arrested over aggravated robbery

The Gombolola Internal Security Officer (GISO) of Abuga Sub County in Omoro District has been arrested for aggravated robbery.

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Gov’t targets 1.7M households in free Electricity Connection Policy

The electricity connection policy resumed in March 2021 after a three-month suspension that started in December 2020.

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Police speak out on tragic accident that killed 9 family members in Lwengo

Nampiima says the Toyota Alphard car was travelling from Kampala side heading to Mbarara and while the fuel truck was from Mbarara/Kinoni town...

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Nine family members killed as two vehicles crash in Lwengo

The nasty collision happened at around 4 pm when an Alphard brand vehicle carrying several people went head to head with a...

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Bunyoro Kingdom marks 100 years of Omukama Kabalega’s death

Museveni noted that cultural institutions should embrace unity for prosperity and development warning that no development can be ushered in without peace...