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629Zombo residents protest health hazards from Paidha dumpsite
Residents in Zombo have raised alarm over severe health and environmental risks caused by the poorly managed Paidha Town Council dumping site...
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663Jinja ISO chief arrested for burning relative’s car over election dispute
Police in Jinja have arrested a Kakira Town Council GISO over alleged arson of his brother’s wife’s vehicle, in a case linked...
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690UEDCL counting loses as bush fires destroy electricity poles in Acholi
UEDCL has lost at least 47 electricity structures to bush fires in Acholi sub-region, worsening outages and prompting a crackdown on bush...
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520Academic fraternity mourns former All Saints University VC, Prof Andrew Cula
Former All Saints University Lango Vice Chancellor Prof Andrew Anthony Cula was found dead at his residence in Lira City, on Wednesday...
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596Low pupil turnout reported in Pallisa as first term begins
Pallisa District recorded low pupil turnout as schools reopened for Term One, with officials blaming parental delays and traditional first-week attitudes.
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1.0KMystery surrounds cold murder of UCU Dean Pamela Tumwebaze
UCU Dean of Students Pamela Tumwebaze who was killed in a night attack at her home in Mukono, has left unanswered questions...
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4.2KUNEB to release 2025 UCE results on Friday
The 2025 UCE results will be released on Friday, February 13, 2026, at State House Nakasero, as over 432,000 candidates await their...
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1.1KPolice recover stolen car, arrest key suspect in Lungujja hotel murder case
Police have recovered a stolen vehicle and arrested a key suspect in the double murder and robbery at Dave Hotel in Lungujja,...
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795LIST: Nine Independent seek cooperation With NRM in 12th parliament
Nine independent-leaning MPs have expressed interest in cooperating with the NRM, strengthening the ruling party’s position ahead of the 12th Parliament.
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1.4KUPDF armoured division commander, Maj Gen Sande Karachi dies
Maj Gen Deus Sande Karachi, Commander of the UPDF Armoured Division in Masaka, has died, barely a week after the death of...
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702Court grants bail to Masaka priest Ssekabira in Shs500m laundering case
Masaka High Court has granted bail to Catholic priest Fr. Deusdedit Ssekabira after two months on remand over alleged Shs500 million money...
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722How four-day campaign propelled journalist Jawok to Pakwach LC III victory
West Nile Television journalist Alfred Jawok has won the Pakwach Sub-County chairperson seat after a tightly focused four-day campaign that swept all...
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761Iganga parents urged to utilise UPE, USE as schools reopen
Iganga ONC coordinator Buyinza Abdulrahim has urged parents to utilise government free education programmes as schools reopen for Term One 2026, warning...
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682Police arrest 95 suspects in Kira anti-crime crackdown
Joint security operations in Kira Municipality and Kira Road policing areas have resulted in the arrest of 95 suspects as police intensify...
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699UCC bans media from disputing election results on air
UCC has warned broadcasters against using radio and TV platforms to dispute declared election results, saying only courts can handle election disputes...
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1.1K‘The Calls Have Gone Silent’: Nyanjura reflects on life outside politics as Deputy Lord Mayor reign ends
Kampala Deputy Lord Mayor Doreen Nyanjura has reflected on political loss and fading influence following her defeat in the Mwenge parliamentary elections.
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498Umukuka has not endorsed any Bugisu MP for Speakership, says Masiga
The Bugisu Cultural Institution has denied endorsing any Bugisu MPs for Speaker or Deputy Speaker, saying the Umukuka is constitutionally barred from...
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532Bahá’í Faith explore partnership with Alur Kingdom on community development
The Bahá’í Faith has opened talks with the Alur Kingdom on a potential partnership to promote family-centred community development initiatives in West...
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590APAC: Seven-month-old baby found dead, buried in suspected ritual sacrifice
Police in Apac District are investigating the suspected murder of a seven-month-old baby whose body was found half-buried in Apac Municipality, sparking...
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683Three family members killed in fatal collision on Nebbi–Arua highway
Three members of the same family were killed in a fatal collision involving a Link Bus and a motorcycle on the Nebbi–Arua...
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528MP-Elect Acuda supports top Maruzi PLE pupils with school requirements
Maruzi County MP-elect Peter Obong Acuda has supported 30 top PLE candidates with mattresses, boxes and books to ease their transition to...
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1.1KPallisa CAO orders schools to open on time, warns against wasting term days
Pallisa Chief Administrative Officer, Mr Majeme Alex has ordered all schools to open on February 10, 2026, warning against delays that waste...
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1.1KConcern as Zombo records nearly 4,000 teenage pregnancies in one year
Zombo District has recorded 3,896 teenage pregnancies in one year, pushing its adolescent pregnancy rate above Uganda’s national average and alarming leaders.
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669Budaka: How police sniffer dog tracked cattle theft suspect within hours
A police sniffer dog cracked a cattle theft case in Budaka, leading officers to a hidden slaughter site and the prime suspect...