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1.3KAuditor General urges Parliament action over unspent public funds
John Muwanga, the Auditor General was Tuesday appearing before the finance committee to respond to queries in the Compliance Audit Report on...
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1.1KSpeaker Among on the spot for deferring debate on Gen. Muhoozi
In recent times, Muhoozi, a General of the Uganda People’s Defense Forces-UPDF and Special Presidential Advisor on special operations has been making...
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1.1KUPDF soldier kills civilian in bar fight, arrested
Maj Oware said the suspect, currently detained at Amudat Central Police Station will be charged with murder and desertion contrary to Section...
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1.7KTycoon Ham wants Wakiso lands boss Bashir Juma prosecuted over conflict of interest in Kigo land case
The complaint stems from the ownership of a 140-acre piece of land at Kigo, Wakiso District, which is being disputed by the...
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1.0KArchbishop Kazimba condemns polygamous marriages in Otuke
During his pastoral visit that took place on Wednesday 16th November 2022, at Orum Archdeaconry in Otuke district, the archbishop urged men...
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2.3KGov’t sets school opening dates for 2023 Academic Year
The minister of Education, First Lady Janet Museveni directed that teaching and learning should start promptly at the beginning of the school...
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934Shock as vehicle catches fire along Kampala-Masaka highway
Preliminary details indicate that the incident happened at around 8:40 am as the driver of the vehicle Joshua Emorut was driving towards...
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1.4KGov’t reclaims all Kampala markets, sets new directives on leadership
Sources that attended the meeting say the president expressed concern that the interim leadership had not helped the situation as he had...
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1.3KEbola trial vaccines heading to Uganda – WHO
WHO boss said committee of external experts had evaluated candidate vaccines and determined "all three should be included in the planned trial...
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1.3KPROFILES: Museveni appoints three new judges to Supreme Court
In a letter addressed to the Speaker dated October 31, Museveni appointed Justices Christopher Madrama Izama, Stephen Musota and Elizabeth Musoke to the...
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1.0KMan stabs wife and cousin to death after he caught them in sex act in his bed
Jimmy Patrick Okema, the North Kyoga police spokesperson confirmed the report and said the murder incident happened on November 14, after the...
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778Toddlers burnt to death in Pakwach house fire
The fire broke out when the kids were sleeping under their parents’ grass-thatched house. It is also alleged that the children's parents...
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1.3KUNATU wants additional year added onto primary education with classes now up to P.8
The UNATU boss added that school systems should use lower primary to identify the areas of passion for learners, such that children...
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2.4KBLB Surveyor to face criminal prosecution over conflict of Interest in Kigo Land saga
Mr. Bashir Juma Kizito, the lead surveyor at Buganda Land Board is set to face criminal prosectution over conflict of interest in...
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2.3KWhy Dr Sudhir Ruparelia is Uganda’s richest and big-hearted billionaire
Dr Sudhir Ruparelia is arguably Uganda’s richest man and one of East Africa’s wealthiest businessmen. His Ruparelia Group, comprising of over 28...
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1.3KRajiv lauds motorsport fans, organizers and sponsors after successful Kaliro Rally
Rajiv said in partnership with the Federation of Motorsport Clubs of Uganda (FMU), CMC is more determined than ever before, to uplift...
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784Busoga Forestry Company finally releases impounded motorcycles, bicycles to owners
The locals in Mayuge district whose motorcycles and bicycles were impounded by Busoga Forestry Company (BFC) on alleged trespass on the government...
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1.1KProperty worth millions lost in Lira factory fire
The fire whose cause was yet to be established by press time is said to have broken out at around 2am at...
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1.5KKabale University don fired in “sex for marks“ scandal
In a letter dated November 9, the university secretary, Johnson Baryantuma Munono informed Aboidum that the university management had found him guilty...
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1.2KREPORT: Road accidents kill over 1000 Boda boda riders, 400 passengers in nine months
The statistics mean that at least 110 boda-boda riders are killed every month while the report further shows that a total of...
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2.1KGov’t to take lessons from Tirupati’s small-scale industrial parks business model
The parks, according to Uganda Investment Authority have created over 42, 000 jobs directly and over 60, 000 jobs indirectly.
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1.3KGunmen attack Kensington police station in Kyanja
It remains unclear if a rebel movement operating in Uganda is behind this spate of attacks. Government usually attributes such attacks to...
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1.2KSuspected stolen drugs recovered from Nurse’s House in Lira City
The assortment contains antimalarial drugs, antibiotics, coartem, Panadol, and syringes among many others were recovered from Okolong's residents.
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1.4KBLB Officials Resort To Smear Campaign After Court Halts Cancellation Of Ham’s Kigo Land Titles
The said BLB fraudsters led by one Bashir Juma Kizito are accused of misusing the Kabaka’s name to their advantage as a...