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2.2KGovt announces date and costs for renewal of expiring National IDs
On the financial cost estimates of the mass renewal and enrollment exercise for national IDs, Minister Muhoozi says government will need over...
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1.3KUAE President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed dies aged 73
The Ministry of Presidential Affairs announced a 40-day period of mourning for the death of the President whose modernization policies helped transform...
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1.4KIG Kamya wants three OPM officials interdicted over missing shs1.2bn
The implicated persons are Julius Kamuza, the settlement Commandant, Byasali Kabi who is the Protection officer and Armitage Basikania, the Desk Officer....
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98312 arrested for extorting money from motorists
"12 suspects have been arrested. These include three KCCA enforcement officers whom the riders accuse of colluding with others to extort money,"...
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983MPs call for disbandment of Musenero’s Innovation Hub
The MPs raised concern with PRESIDE saying over Shs50bn had been withdrawn by the innovation hub by the state coffers without clear...
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867Police say FDC’s Omoro Candidate safe and out of danger amid kidnap claims
Owani was allegedly kidnapped by unknown gunmen on Wednesday morning ahead of Thursday's nomination of candidates for the upcoming by-election.
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930Another victim in Bunyangabu Ambulance fire succumbs to burns
All the victims except the driver and nurse are from Hamukungu in Lake Katwe Sub County, Kasese district.
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Nurse, Patient, and attendant die in ambulance fire along Kasese-Fort Portal highway
Three people including a nurse, patient, and his attendant have been confirmed dead after an ambulance they were traveling in caught fire...
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1.4KDENIS OWANI: FDC Candidate for Omoro County Kidnapped by Gunmen
"Our candidate for Omoro county Owani Dick Denis has been kidnapped by unknown gunmen ahead of his nomination today. His whereabouts are...
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1.6KLuganda, 23 more Languages added to Google Translate Feature
Google Translate is a multilingual neural machine translation service developed by Google to translate text, documents and websites from one language into...
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798UMA urges govt to widen tax base to redeem declining economy
The private sector players say that government should be creative and increase the number of tax contributors by exploring sectors where little...
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1.4KIFC acquires 6.71% stake in Kenya’s Equity Bank
Equity Bank has operations in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and South Sudan as well as a...
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1.4KUganda Airlines Cuts Number of Dubai Flights
The airport’s northern runway in Dubai is undergoing a comprehensive upgrade designed in order to boost safety, service delivery, and capacity levels...
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1.1KSuhulu Visit: Tanzania to buy 10k tonnes of sugar, ARVs from Uganda
The two presidents also noted the growing total trade between Uganda and Tanzania and directed the responsible Ministers to immediately remove any...
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1.3KMinister Oboth says UPDF does not operate any safe houses in the country
“I have heard issues of safe houses even before I became Minister of Defence and my response is that we do not...
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1.3KPolice arrest woman filmed assaulting son over Shs5000 note
The woman who appeared in the viral video assaulting her 10-yer-old son over Shs5000 note has finally been arrested. The suspect has...
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1.2KInternational School teacher arrested over defiling 3-year-old pupil
In one of her complaints to the parents, the 3-yr-old said that particular teacher had warned that if she told anyone about...
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2.8KFormer NTV News Anchor Frank Walusimbi lands juicy job at UNHCR
Former NTV Uganda News Anchor Frank Walusimbi has reportedly joined the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) as Communications Officer.
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1.1KScience teachers shun schools as second term begins until govt increases salaries
Today as gates reopened for the schools to resume studies countrywide, some science teachers stayed away as part of their industrial action...
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1.9KConstitutional Court Summons Muhoozi, Mbadi over presidential declarations
Also summoned is Attorney General Kiwanuka Kiryowa who according to a petition filed last week is accused of failing to regulate the...
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1.4KResidents in Greater Luwero decry bad state of Kabimbiri-Kikyusa-Zirobwe Road
Mr. Kibirango the Luwero district LC5 chairperson says the road is in such a bad state because of the heavy trucks constantly...
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1.2KNew Police Report shows road accidents kill 12 people per day
28 of the 118 victims reported in the last 10 days died on the fatal day of Wednesday last week when three...
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1.1KPolice probe murder of Jinja Businessman in Suspected Witchcraft
Some of Waidha’s other body parts were retrieved from a pool of blood in one of the sugarcane plantations a distance from...
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1.9KEx-Rakai District Chairman shoots self dead
According to the southern regional police spokesperson, Mr Muhammad Nsubunga, the deceased had a legally acquired pistol and police have already recovered...