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932Teenage girl rescued from suspected rape, forced labour in Lira
Zombo RDC Festus Ayikobua described the incident as part of a wider pattern in which traffickers target teenage girls from rural districts,...
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1.4KUmukuka pushes for modern stadium construction in Bugisu
Umukuka Mudoma emphasized the need for improved sports infrastructure in Bugisu, noting that the region has immense untapped talent that requires proper...
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1.1KGunmen in UPDF uniform rob truck, abduct cashier in Kamuli
According to eyewitnesses, the truck driver had briefly stopped to allow a sugarcane truck to pass when a Toyota Wish carrying four...
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2.8KGgaba daycare suspect ‘not insane’, killed for wealth, DPP tells court
Court heard that although Okello claimed a history of mental illness, a police medical examination conducted on April 7 found him calm,...
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1.0KLaw Society demands Mufumbiro release as he seeks to bury wife
But Uganda Prisons spokesperson Frank Baine said there is no legal framework allowing remand prisoners temporary release for burial rites.
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1.2KMagogo’s mother, Ruth Nakisuyi, dies at 82
According to family sources, Mama Nakisuyi passed away peacefully on Wednesday afternoon at Kampala Hospital.
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982Ex-Minister Nandutu found guilty in iron sheets case, sent back to Luzira
Court ruled that Nandutu knowingly received and retained government property that had been irregularly diverted from a public programme intended to support...
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981ONC’s Namyalo boosts 2026 Kabaka Birthday Run with UGX 15m kits
Since assuming leadership at ONC, Namyalo has maintained a visible presence at Buganda Kingdom events, reinforcing collaboration between the ruling National Resistance...
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986MIS-BLAB launches greenhouse lab to drive climate-smart agriculture in Busoga
The facility, unveiled during a Farmers Field Day at Bukagona Farmers Centre in Kamuli Municipality, is expected to equip farmers with modern...
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495Zombo residents rebuild washed-away Nyagak footbridge after Easter rains
Simon Kisa, the area councillor for Patek Parish in Jangokoro Sub-County, said residents quickly mobilised labour, materials, and financial contributions, some as...
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856Man, 70, dies mysteriously after Easter Sunday meal
Laroo, a resident of Mulila Village in Nwoya District, had visited his elder brother Oketa Lapenga at Layik Cell, Agonga Ward in...
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886Kamuli taxi operators embrace Emyooga for to boost household income
The initiative was launched at Kamuli District Headquarters during an event officiated by Resident District Commissioner (RDC) Rose Birungi, flanked by her...
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2.8KWife of Jailed NUP deputy spokesperson Waiswa Mufumbiro, dies at Mulago
Edith's passing comes at a time when her husband Alex Waiswa Mufumbi remains on remand at Luzira Upper Prison, where he is...
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1.8KKatakwi DHO Ichumar Omeke killed in night road crash
The fatal crash occurred on Tuesday night, April 7, 2026, at around 10:00pm as Dr Ichumar was driving back to his home...
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656Police K9 unit tracks and arrests motorcycle thief in Adjumani
Police say the increasing deployment of K9 units has significantly enhanced suspect tracking and recovery of stolen property, particularly in cases involving...
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1.0KOver 120 suspects arrested as security cracks down on Kampala crime gangs
Kampala, Uganda: A joint security operation by Police and the UPDF has resulted in the arrest of over 120 suspects in a...
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714NRM urges unity, discipline as Kyankwanzi retreat kicks off
Addressing legislators at the opening session on Tuesday evening, SG Todwong described the retreat as a critical platform for orienting leaders on...
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Ggaba daycare murder suspect charged, remanded to Luzira
Chrstopher Okello Onyum, the suspect in the Ggaba daycare killings has been remanded after appearing in court over the murder of four...
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547Kyankwanzi retreat ‘transforms leaders, not brainwashes’ says Nekesa
Nekesa emphasized that the retreat is intended to equip leaders with ideological grounding and practical orientation ahead of their legislative roles, especially...
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1.1KUCC bans ‘Mukube Paver’ song for inciting violence, artist summoned
The regulator says the song is perceived to encourage dangerous behavior, and has directed all broadcasters, online platforms, and the public to...
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653Over 40,000 fathers undergo training to fight domestic violence in families
Through the REAL Fathers Project, over 40,000 young men in Buyende are being transformed into responsible, engaged and loving parents—cutting violence and...
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405Otuke records 49 safe deliveries during Easter
At several facilities, the cries of newborns blended with prayers and ululations from families, many describing the experience as both emotional and...
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Woman, 40, killed by Trailer after jumping off moving motorcycle in Tororo
Nuru, who was riding as a passenger on an unidentified motorcycle, reportedly panicked after spotting an approaching trailer from behind but efforts...
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526UMEA Games 2026: Gombe SS crowned champions as participation hits record levels
Mbale City, Uganda: Gombe Secondary School delivered a commanding performance to emerge overall champions of the 2026 UMEA Solidarity Games, capping off...