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Ex-Minister Seninde appointed NRM mobilization secretary

The ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) has appointed Rosemary Nansubuga Seninde, the former minister of state for primary education as the secretary...

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Police arrest four over murder of six-year-old boy in Entebbe

Police in Entebbe Municipality has arrested four people in connection to murder of a 6-year-old boy identified as Eriya Kato Were who...

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MPs eulogize ex-ICT Minister Aggrey Awori

KAMPALA: Members of Parliament in the August house have eulogized the former Minister of Information, Communication, and Technology, Aggrey Awori as one...

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Parliament Approves Alice Kaboyo’s Ministerial Appointment

The Parliamentary appointments committee has finally approved Alice Kaboyo who had earlier been rejected as Minister of State for Luwero Triangle-Rwenzori region...

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Covidex Developer, Prof Ogwang stopped from holding media interviews

The Covidex Herbal Medicine Developer, Professor Patrick Ogwang Engeu, has been stopped from having media interviews about the recently approved covid-19 treatment...

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Former Mbabazi Security Head, Christopher Aine named Mbarara Deputy RDC

The former head of security for ex-premier Amama Mbabazi, Mr. Christopher Aine, has been appointed as Deputy Resident Commissioner for Mbarara District....

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Jethro Mugumya: Ex-Lands Commission boss succumbs to COVID-19

The former Under Secretary at the Uganda Lands Commission, Mr. Jethro Albert Mugumya, 68, has succumbed to Covid-19, the Daily Express has...

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Court dismisses UNRA’s multibillion case against Dott services

The Commercial Court in Kampala has dismissed with costs, a multibillion case that the Uganda National Roads Authority (Unra), had instituted against...

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Former ICT Minister and Presidential Candidate, Aggrey Awori dies at 82

The Former Minister for ICT, and 2001 Presidential Candidate, Hon. Aggrey Awori has died, Mr. Peter Oguttu, a close friend has confirmed....

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Robbery Gang break into house of Chinese nationals in Bunamwaya, flee with Shs217m

Police have started investigations into circumstances under which a robbery gang of 10 people broke into a house of a Chinese national...

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LC 1 chairman on the run over suspected murder of his brother

Police in Mbale are on the hunt for the LC chairperson of Namangono village Bwikhonje parish in Busano Sub County together with...

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Ugandans to start receiving Covid-19 relief cash by Wednesday – PM Nabbanja

The Prime Minister of Uganda, Rt. Hon. Robinah Nabbanja has revealed that starting Wednesday this week, Ugandans will start receiving the Covid-19...

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List of Beneficiaries for Covid-19 Relief cash to be verified, says Amongi

Government has today unveiled a verification team and exercise it intends to use in verifying the validity of the proposed Covid-19 cash...

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Police truck overturns in Rukiga district, 3 Officers Injured

Three police officers attached to Rukiga Police station were on Saturday evening injured when the patrol vehicle they were traveling in overturned...

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Uganda Kobs, Saudi Arabia shares spoils in U23 friendly

FULL TIME: Saudi Arabia (U23) 0-0 Uganda (U23). Uganda Cranes U23 team and Saudi Arabia played out a barren draw as the...

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Anyone found without a mask in public to be jailed two months, says Min Aceng

Government through the Ministry of Health has announced a two-month jail sentence for anyone who flouts COVID-19 SOPs including appearing in public...

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COVID-19: New daily cases fall under 600 for first time in a month

The new daily COVID-19 infections in Uganda have continued to drop, which should give the country hope as the country battles the...

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LIST: IGP Ochola reshuffles police, KMP boss Kafeero replaced by Stephen Tanui

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Martin Okoth Ochola has shaken up police yet again with Kampala Metropolitan Police Commander Moses Kafeero transferred...