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1.2KNine months later, Central Bank of Uganda operating with no governor
The delayed appointment of a substantive governor has attracted public criticism due to the inflationary pressures that have left the economy crippling...
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992Inside Gov’t’s plan to borrow sh1.7 Trillion from internal banks to finance budget
According to a letter dated October 27, 2022, MPs on the National Economy Committee have been notified to liaise with the Ministry...
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785EBOLA: Gov’t suspends school visitations, leavers parties with immediate effect
The ministry asked the management of all learning institutions to take extra care to ensure effective infection prevention by strictly observing and...
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971KIKUUBE: LC1 chairperson murdered over land dispute
According to Kikuube RDC Mr. Amlan Tumusiime, a day before Irumba was killed, he led a group of people from Musaijamukuru village...
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1.1KErrant driver arrested after knocking policeman dead in Bwaise
The officers were reportedly doing patrol on a motorcycle registration number UP 7866 at Bwaise when a motor vehicle Registration UAM 809L...
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848Gov’t bans Ebola contacts from local & international travel for 21 Days
Dr Olaro noted that the contact list will be regularly shared with the immigration and border control authorities, in compliance with IHR...
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1.2KAccident scene turns hilarious as culprit starts to undress before public
The accident involved motor vehicle UBM 436E driven by one Sauda Madada who was overtaking during the heavy traffic Jam at Kyebando...
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1.1KTeso Cooperative Union denies Knowledge of Mercury in Serere
In a statement, John Bosco Otim, the Manager of TCU explains that the cooperative had hired a contractor to carry out a...
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1.1KPoliceman arrested after shooting dead Indian businessman in Kisoro
Upon interrogation, Gumizamu told police detectives that he was hired by a businessman he only identified as Commando 8 to commit the...
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1.9KGen Muhoozi: “I’ll become Uganda’s President to repay my great mother”
Gen Muhoozi who is now the Senior Presidential Advisor on Special Operations made the announcement in a brief Tweet on Thursday afternoon...
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1.4KFive dead, scores injured after truck crashes along Soroti-Mbale highway
The accident happened at around 9:30 pm yesterday night (Wednesday) when the truck with 18 people on board veered off the main...
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1.3KSomalia ready to join East African Community – President Mohamud
Sheikh Mohamud further told the secretary-general that his country was working tirelessly to remove all the security challenges with the support of...
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2.0KBukwo LC5 chairperson resigns, says he’s being witch-hunted by ‘Mafias’
Chelimo cried out against intentionally targeted allegations by various forces to undermine and frustrate his term of office.
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1.3KTop police boss in failed assassination attack named, officers on duty arrested
The senior police officer has been identified as the former head of Criminal Investigations Directorate, who is now the Director of the...
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825Govt following up on 300 Ebola contacts in Kampala
Dr Mwebesa in a Tuesday press briefing further revealed that said the ministry is considering opening up more isolation centres in Kampala...
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864Rev. Fr. Dominic Eibu appointed new Bishop of Kotido Diocese
He replaces Bishop Giuseppe Filippi (M.C.C.J.) who resigned from the position after clocking the canonical age limit.
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953Sheema woman arrested for defrauding parents in fake school fees scheme
The suspect has been identified as Ms Shalot Kyomuhangi, a resident of Nyabishera cell, Kabwohe Division in Sheema Municipality.
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1.3KMukono School fire: Head Teacher says British royal guards warned of terror attacks before
He also notes that royal guards instructed them to limit the number of people at the school before warning them against revealing...
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1.5KTaata Sula; the Gang leader of ‘money swap’ vendors conning people in Kampala finally arrested
The group appeared in a bulletin on NBS TV's investigative story monday night. One female suspect remains on the run and is...
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BoU directs Banks to use National IDs in new loan applications
BoU's ED for Supervision Dr Twinemanzi said the move by the central bank is intended to promote financial inclusion and broaden credit...
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1.3KPolice probe violent attack on NRM’s Majjambere at Jakana’s Burial
According to police, the burial process that was progressing well with tributes in memory of the late Jakana was disrupted when NUP...
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1.2KWATCH: Chaos as NUP, NRM supporters fight at Jakana’s Burial
The clash that left several people injured happened at Kadunda village in Kapeeka sub-county shortly before Jakana was buried.
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WAKISO: Man commits suicide after killing wife
The deceased identified as Denis Nsubuga, 32, and Nalongo Nasaka Annet were both residents of Kanale Zone in Bunamwaya division, Wakiso district.
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798WhatsApp down globally with users unable to send or receive messages
Many WhatsApp users reported facing issues with their chats globally. Not only smartphone users but even WhatsApp web and WhatsApp desktop apps...