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775Kole health boss remanded over forged academic papers
A health inspector in Kole District, Martin Egwang, has been remanded to Lira Government Prison after court denied him bail over allegations...
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1.7KBobi Wine flees Uganda, but vows to continue ‘struggle’ abroad
Ugandan Opposition leader Bobi Wine says he has left Uganda after going into hiding following the disputed presidential election, vowing to continue...
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420Pallisa records improved health service delivery after training, monitoring efforts
Pallisa’s health sector, once criticised for corruption and poor patient care, is now showing major improvement after strict monitoring and training of...
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419RDCs urged to tighten monitoring of gov’t programmes
Minister Beatrice Akello Akori has urged RDCs and RCCs to strengthen monitoring of government programmes during a capacity-building meeting in Lira City...
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746Prison warder arrested after colleague dies in herbal ritual to recover stolen motorcycle
A witch doctor ritual meant to expose a motorcycle thief at Openzinzi Prison has turned deadly, leaving one prison warder dead and...
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302Pallisa RDC commissions Shs105m refurbished wards at Mpongi HC III
RDC Majid Dhikusooka commissioned refurbished wards at Mpongi Health Centre III in Pallisa District, highlighting the UPDF Engineering Brigade’s role in strengthening...
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386Zombo Muslims commission Shs37m sanitation facility at Noor Mosque
A new Shs37 million sanitation facility has been unveiled at Noor Mosque in Paidha, Zombo District. Leaders say the drainable toilet will...
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653Court hands Namutumba widow, 78, victory in 11-year land row
After 11 years of fighting for her land, a 78-year-old widow in Namutumba has finally won justice in court. The magistrate fined...
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400Gulu district prioritises mortuary project over health centre fencing
Security plans for health centres in Gulu have been halted after Shs56 million was diverted to build a mortuary. Officials say the...
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553Kamuli vendors plead for time as municipality enforces ban on street trading
Street vendors in Kamuli are playing hide-and-seek with municipal enforcers after authorities moved to clear traders from town streets.
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560Kole’s Wisdom High School posts impressive UACE performance, eight score 20 points
Wisdom High School–Akalo has delivered a stellar performance in the 2025 UACE exams with eight candidates scoring the maximum 20 points. All...
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643Kadaga calls for adoption of ‘Real Fathers’ model to fight domestic violence
First Deputy Prime Minister Rebecca Kadaga has urged government to adopt the “Real Fathers” parenting model to tackle domestic violence and strengthen...
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534UWA engages leaders on electric fence to curb wildlife attacks near Kidepo
UWA has began consulting leaders from six districts of Karamoja on plans to install a 292km electric fence around Kidepo Valley National...
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1.5KGUIDE: How to check 2025 UACE results by SMS or online
Kampala, Uganda: The Uganda National Examinations Board has released the 2025 Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) results, allowing candidates, parents and...
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557Mystery as businessman found dead with blood-stained panga in Butebo
Butebo, Uganda: Police in Bukedi North have launched a murder investigation after the body of a 56-year-old businessman was discovered with a...
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804UNEB says performance in science subjects greatly improved in 2025 UACE
UNEB has reported improved performance in Mathematics, Chemistry, Agriculture and other key subjects in the 2025 UACE results.
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935UNEB releases 2025 UACE results, over 68% qualify for University
UNEB has released the 2025 UACE results showing improved performance with 68.6% of candidates qualifying for university admission.
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397Notorious car plate thief arrested in Kawempe operation, 17 plates recovered
Police have arrested a suspect linked to a number plate theft racket targeting motorists in Kawempe. The suspect allegedly stole plates and...
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628URSB backs Copyright Bill to protect Ugandan Creators
URSB says the Copyright and Neighbouring Rights Amendment Bill 2025 will strengthen legal protection for Ugandan creators and boost the creative economy.
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529Police arrest 14 in crackdown on boda-boda robbery syndicate in Kampala
Police have arrested 14 suspects accused to be part of the gangs robbing boda boda riders and dismantling stolen motorcycles in Kampala.
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Son kills mother, buries her inside house after dispute over family land
Police in Iganga are hunting for a man accused of killing and secretly burying his mother inside their house over a land...
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655Man, 26, jailed 13 years for impersonating magistrate to offer justice ‘for a fee
A fake magistrate in Amolatar, Bonny Oluk, has been jailed 13 years after impersonating judicial officer Edgar Kakoma and defrauding victims of...
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624Police arrest 42 suspects in Mayuge over robbery, counterfeit dollar deals
Police in Busoga have arrested 42 suspects in Mayuge during a major crackdown on robbery gangs and fake US dollar dealers targeting...
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575Acholi Paramount Chief to celebrate 60th birthday with Education Fundraiser
Acholi Paramount Chief Rwot David Onen Acana II. Ker Kwaro Acholi will celebrate his 60th birthday with a charity fundraiser to support...