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1.4KMulago Hospital Boss Dr Byarugaba Baterana Interdicted
Baterana has been blocked from accessing the hospital premises during his interdiction. He also cannot leave the country without Atwine’s permission.
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1.7KUPDF soldiers to return home this month as 15-year mission in Somalia ends
AMISOM was set up in 2007 to help the Somali government take on and defeat the Al-Shabab terrorist group by supporting the...
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1.6K27-yr-old woman remanded to Kigo over aggravated child trafficking
It is alleged that Akello was arrested after some of the girls sheltered at the home were allegedly defiled, impregnated, and forced...
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1.2KLuwero NUP councilors reject request to meet Museveni
Abdul Mazinga, the District Speaker said attendance is a personal decision since there is no council resolution compelling the councilors to attend...
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1.4KPolice destroy narcotic drugs worth UGX 778Million
ACP Tinka Zarugaba from the Anti-Narcotic Police department said all the drugs in question were being smuggled out of the country through...
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1.7KThree immigration officers arrested at Entebbe airport over abuse of office
The three allegedly abused their office when they caused a refugee to miss her flight purporting that she had forged clearance documents...
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1.2KMan shot attempting to ‘steal’ at police station
According to police, the victim was shot in the leg and disabled as he tried to steal spare from a taxi impounded...
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1.3KUgandans face Shs 400m fine over Illegal power connections
The tough penalties are contained in the Electricity (Amendment) Bill 2022, currently before the parliamentary committee on natural resources.
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1.5KFive dead, scores injured in Mubende – Kakumiro road accident
Ms Racheal Kawala, the Wamala Region Police Spokesperson said the four occupants of the building died on spot while the fifth victim...
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1.4KUgandans to start applying for NSSF Midterm Cash next week
A leaked copy of the regulations in Monday's Daily Monitor paper indicated that claimants must present details of their National ID or...
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1.6KSuspect shot dead as Police respond to robbery of Ethiopian Diplomat in Kololo
Owoyesigire said exhibits including 20 mobile phones, ATM cards and IDs of different nationals suspected to have been robbed, were recovered from...
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1.2KGovt told to provide for children’s rights in new health bill
On Wednesday, 02 March 2022, officials from Family Life Network, told MPs on the Health Committee scrutinizing the Bill, that the section...
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2.1KJinja Hospital workers arrested for stealing 59 oxygen cylinders
The missing cylinders were majorly supplied by National Medical Stores-NMS. Some were donations from well-wishers to boost efforts in managing severe COVID-19...
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1.4KNovelist Kakwenza petitions East African Court over human rights violations
Kakwenza who is currently in Germany, wants court to declare his arrest, search of his home, torture by the military, and special...
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1.1KMuseveni urges tourism players to work together
“The Ministry should work with the private tour operators and harmonize. You all have good ideas look at all of them. If...
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1.1KLira Farmers demand pay from Agriculture Ministry over Cluster Dev’t Project
Hon Maurice Kibalya, (NRM, Bugabula County South) said that the Agriculture Ministry PS is reluctant to make the payments without carrying out...
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1.4KArchbishop Kazimba dragged to court ahead of consecration of Kumi Diocese Bishop
The christians claim that the Archbishop, who is the head of the House of Bishops that elects bishops disregarded the procedural requirements...
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917No need for new legislation on Parish model- Magyezi
“We are implementing the parish model under the structures of local governments; we are currently working with the Attorney General, and we...
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1.3KLegislators query govt on fate of Ugandans trapped in Ukraine
Lwemiyaga MP Theodre Ssekikubo says over 100 Ugandans are trapped in Ukraine and the numbers might be much more since some people...
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1.2KOver 800 learners abandon Agago school over ownership wrangle
Established in 1952, the school had 900 learners prior to the lockdown. However, only about 30 learners have resumed their studies since...
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841Vaccination shouldn’t be mandatory: Law Society
They propose that the bill should consider circumstances under which an individual may reject vaccination and loosen on the punitive measures.
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621Half of the antibiotics prescribed in hospitals unnecessary: Experts
They have categorized the medicines into three categories listed as Access which are most recommended to use and should be available at...
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995Parliament sets up ad hoc committee to investigate Nakawa-Naguru land row
Last week, the Minister of State for Lands Sam Mayanja asked the Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja to intervene in the row over...
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1.3KCheck indiscipline in security forces- MPs
Mukebezi was shot at by a one Cpl Bashir Mango Babangida of the Uganda People’s Defence Force, and sustained severe injuries that...