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1.5KUCAA bars staff from using personal phones on duty at Entebbe Airport
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Uganda Civil Aviation Organization-UCAA staff are no longer allowed to use mobile phones and other personal devices on duty at...
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1.1KDoctors vow to continue strike until their demands are met
Attempts by lawmakers to convince medical workers in government hospitals and health centres to review their industrial action were futile, with the...
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3.4KMan who taught himself Law sues LDC, Law Council for denying him Bar Course entry
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Law Development Centre – LDC and Law Council have been dragged to court for denying a man entry to...
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902Wetlands encroachers in Kakumiro asked to vacate voluntarily
KAKUMIRO, UGANDA: Macklin Namiyengo the Kakumiro District environment Officer has asked all wetland encroachers to voluntarily vacate the wetlands before law enforcement....
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2.5KKabale University student found dead in her room, suicide suspected
MASAKA, UGANDA: The Greater Masaka Regional police have commenced investigations under which a Kabale University student was found dead on Tuesday morning....
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1.1KTeacher arrested for defiling nine year old girl during coaching
LUWERO, UGANDA: A primary school teacher in Luwero district is in trouble for defiling a nine-year-old pupil who was entrusted to him...
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1.0K27 arrested in Pallisa for assaulting police officers
PALLISA, UGANDA: The police in Pallisa district have arrested 27 people for allegedly assaulting two police officers. The officers have been identified...
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1.1KHOIMA: Removal of PTA Fee by Govt worries Headteachers
HOIMA, UGANDA: Headteachers of schools in Hoima District have shown their unhappiness to the ministry of education for the removal of the...
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991Adjumani: HIV/AIDS Clients Fault VHTS for Perpetuating Stigma
ADJUMANI, UGANDA: The Assistant district health officer [DHO]Adjumani Mr. Manga Godfrey has said members of Village health teams[VHTS] will never be stopped...
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1.5KUPDF speak out on US sanctions against CMI Boss Maj. Gen. Kandiho
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Uganda People’s Defense Forces (UPDF) has condemned the decision by the United States government to impose financial sanctions against...
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1.0KAdjumani DHO Refutes Claims of COVID-19 Vaccine Stock-outs
ADJUMANI, UGANDA: The Adjumani district health officer [DHO] Dr.Drametu Dominic has refuted claims that the district is experiencing stock-outs of Covid-19 vaccines....
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1.9KApaa Land Conflict: The genesis of the Gruesome Conflict that has claimed scores of lives
APAA, UGANDA: The genesis of the gruesome Apaa land conflict could be traced to the illegal occupation of the land from Zoka...
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1.3KKagadi War veterans urged not to join rebel forces
KAGADI, UGANDA: Kagadi District war veterans have been challenged to prevent themselves from being recruited into the ADF or even in any...
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1.1KKIKUUBE: Local Govt to set laws on sugar cane growing in the district
KIKUUBE DISTRICT: After a long conflict between Hoima Sugar Limited and Kikuube/Hoima Sugar cane farmers, Kikuube District Local Government Leaders has promised...
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1.4KUganda confirms 9 cases of new Omicron Covid variant
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Uganda become the latest African nation to confirm the existence of the new Omicron covid-19 variant with nine (9) cases...
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1.2KFive detained over theft of hospital ambulance
ARUA, UGANDA: Police in Arua has arrested five people over the disappearance of an ambulance belonging to Arua regional referral hospital. The...
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1.1KSugar cane farmers in Masindi advised to make co-operatives
MASINDI, UGANDA: Cosmus Byaruhanga the Masindi District chairperson has advised sugar cane farmers to join co-operatives so as to have a collective...
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1.1KHigh Rate of Covid-19 Vaccination turn up in Kagadi worries public
KAGADI, UGANDA: The overwhelming number of people turning up for Covid-19 vaccination in Mpefu Sub county, Kagadi district has created fear among...
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1.2KMP Rukaari accused of swindling UGX 10Bn in another land deal
KAMPALA, UGANDA: A family in Isingiro district has petitioned the government after losing over ten billion Shillings to Robert Mwesigwa Rukaari, a...
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1.0KMasindi district registers 1,000 cases of defilement in one year
MASINDI, UGANDA: Masindi district has registered a surge in defilement cases with more than 1,000 reported between January and November 2021. Records...
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1.0KKidnappers demand Sh30M to release Budaka teenager
BUDAKA, UGANDA: Police are investigating the alleged kidnap of 14-year-old Kasita Muyinda, a student of Naalya secondary school and resident of Bwase cell...
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2.7KJinja Prophet sacrifices landlord’s daughter to establish powerful church
JINJA, UGANDA: Police in Kakira is investigating a suspected ritual murder of Nakisuyi Trinity Nabirye Zabella, 4, and a daughter to Mr...
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1.4KHeavy rains destroy houses and crops in Kikuube District
KIKUUBE, UGANDA: More than 100 people in Kyabayanja village, Kimbugu Parish, Kabwoya Sub county in Kikuube district are out in the cold...
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1.5KBishop Stuart University bans students from wearing miniskirts, ‘ripped’ jeans and tattoos
MBARARA, UGANDA: Bishop Stuart University (BSU) located in Mbarara has issued a directive banning its male students from wearing sandals, ripped jeans...