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1.2KHow suspected warriors shot GISO dead in Napak
Last month, suspected Karimojong rustlers killed the LCIII Chairperson of Napumpum Sub County Paul Lowok. In the same month, the rustlers shot...
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1.4KSAD: NTV Journalist collapses dead on Boda boda
Milton Opaco, the NTV Uganda correspondent based in Soroti died on Friday morning as he rushed to cover a story within Soroti...
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1.3KDetails emerge on Ugandan MP who fainted in public during meeting
According to reports, the MP first experienced a sharp pain in the stomach before collapsing down unconsciously.
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1.2KPinetti coffee deal: Lawyers file additional evidence
In April this year, Henry Byansi and Michael Aboneka challenged the agreement signed by Ramathan Ggoobi, the secretary to the treasury on...
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694Entebbe court fines man Shs 2.2m for attempting to traffick 11 girls to Saudi Arabia
Sharif Mbabal was arrested last month after 11 girls, who lacked clearance from the ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development to...
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1.0KOil prices retreat from 3-month highs
The West Texas Intermediate (WTI) for July delivery lost 60 cents, or 0.5 percent, to settle at 121.51 U.S. dollars a barrel...
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1.0KNSSF midterm payments hit sh421 billion in 3 months
The payments are in respect to Section 20A (1), of the National Social Security Fund (Amendment Act) 2022, that allows midterm access...
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896Ugandan school ranks among world’s best
The school, which is located in Pece Acoyo in Gulu District, has grown from two classrooms to serve over 450 students and...
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711ENTEBBE: Man fined Sh2m for attempting to traffick 11 girls to Saudi Arabia
On Wednesday, chief magistrate Juliet Nakitende convicted Mbabali of intending to commit 11 counts of the offense of trafficking in persons.
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2.2KSeeta school driver on the spot for knocking dead one-year-old girl, offering Shs 500,000 compensation
One-year-old Shanell Lugemwa died on May 31 after being knocked unconscious in Gulumwa, Goma Division in Mukono district while playing in the...
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1.4KFormer Makerere lecturer who hacked daughter, house maid narrates ordeal – ‘My wife denied me sex for over two years’
Sabiiti confessed to having committed the crimes but said that he was provoked by the woman he had been with for about...
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2.1KSAD: Kagamba SS teacher commits suicide by hanging
There was grief at Kagamba Secondary School in Ntungamo District after a female teacher in her twenties committed suicide over yet to...
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1.3KUNICEF appeals for funding to avert child deaths in East Africa
UNICEF’s Deputy Regional Director for Eastern and Southern Africa, Rania Dagash said more than 1.7 million children
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855FDC fronts Moses Attan as sole candidate for Soroti East by-election
The Soroti FDC registrar, Juma Opolot declared Attan the sole FDC candidate on Tuesday.
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87017 percent women think gender equality is not practical: Survey
Funded by the Kingdom of Netherlands, the survey was conducted by the Avocats Sans Frontieres-ASF in partnership with Uganda Women’s Network-UWONET
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947Ntoroko CAO charged with forgery
He was charged with ten counts of forgery relating to the illegal appointment of several civil servants using various forged extracts from...
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716LASPNET appeals to gov’t over harsh bail terms given to political activists
In their statement, the LASPNET Board of Directors led by Arthur Nsereko from the Public Interest Law, note that they have witnessed...
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1.1KRubirizi HR officer pleads guilty after seeing crowd of prosecution witnesses
Tusiime who had prepared to defend herself during a special court session on Tuesday at Rubirizi Magistrate's court immediately wilted
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612Gulu district leaders call for stringent measures against PDM defaulters
PDM was launched in February and aims at helping locals from the parish level to increase their household incomes.
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1.5KFire guts four dormitories at Bwera SS
Edgar Bwambale, one of the students says light went off in the dormitories last night and after a short while power returned...
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953Museveni reiterates government commitment towards coffee deal
Museveni admitted that he knew that Ms. Pinetti had no experience in the coffee industry, but that he was convinced that she...
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1.6KNew URA software easily identifies landlords dodging taxes
During a recent meeting with large taxpayers, John Rujoki Musinguzi, the commissioner general of the URA, described the Shs 120 billion collected...
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1.9KMan collapses dead while working out at city gym
A report filed at the Central police station indicated that the deceased had been visiting the gym for days and that he...
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FULL SPEECH: Museveni’s State of the Nation Address 2022
President Yoweri Museveni on Tuesday, June 7, 2022 held this year's State of the Nation Address, in a broadcast that was live...