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1.6KFDC’s Salamu Musumba to reconcile with Kadaga after election burst-up
KAMULI, UGANDA: The Opposition Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) stalwart, Mrs. Salamu Musumba has expressed willingness to reconcile with her rival, the...
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3.0KPROFILE: Who is Archbishop Yonah Lwanga, the fallen head of Orthodox Church in Uganda
EXCLUSIVE: On Sunday evening, September 5th, the Orthodox Church of Uganda announced the death of His Eminence Metropolitan Yonah Lwanga who died...
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1.6KBuruuli, Bunyala launch fresh demand for ‘lost land’
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Buruuli and Bunyala Chiefdoms have launched a fresh campaign to repossess lost still under Buganda Kingdom. In their new campaign...
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1.1KCome for your Covid-19 Allowances – Adjumani CAO tells angry VHTS, LC I Chairpersons
ADJUMANI, UGANDA: The long-awaited covid-19, allowances for the Village Health Teams [VHTs] and LC1 chairman persons will be paid next week, Adjumani...
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1.7KApaa land conflict will be resolved by Science, says Museveni
WEST NILE, UGANDA: President Yoweri Museveni has told the leaders from the West Nile sub-region that the long standing land conflict in...
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1.9KAdjumani Police traffic boss on the run after brutalizing boda-boda cyclist
ADJUMANI, UGANDA: The Adjumani Resident District Commissioner – RDC Mr. Taban Data Peter has ordered for the immediate arrest of the police...
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2.4KGame Stores follows Shoprite, exits Ugandan market
JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA: Game Stores Super-market a subsidiary of South African retail giant Massmart that operates in Uganda, Kenya, and Tanzania has...
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86415 arrested in crackdown on motorcycle thefts in Jinja city
JINJA, UGANDA: Police in Jinja city conducted a Thursday night crackdown where they arrested 15 youths suspected of masterminding ‘syndicated’ motorcycle thefts...
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1.4KBuganda MPs give Gen Otafire 30 names of suspected Masaka killers
PARLIAMENT, UGANDA: The Buganda Parliamentary Caucus has given a list of over 30 people suspected to be possible assailants terrorizing people in...
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2.8KFamily, Lawyers speak out on unlawful arrest of Victoria University VC Dr. Muganga
EXCLUSIVE | KAMPALA: On Thursday this week, security personnel dressed in plain cloths raided Victoria University premises along Jinja Road in Kampala,...
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1.1KNtoroko district NRM boss murdered, body dumped in Ibanda
NTOROKO, UGANDA: Police in Ntoroko district is investigating the circumstances under which the District acting NRM chairperson, Jepherson Kabagambe Aheebwa was brutally...
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1.1KUBTEB registers decline in performance of candidates
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Uganda Business and Technical Examinations Board-UBTEB has recorded a decline in the performance of candidates for the 2020 examinations...
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932MPs Ssegirinya, Ssewanyana summoned over Masaka killings
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Criminal Investigations Directorate-CID has summoned Members of Parliament Allan Ssewanyana of Makindye West Constituency, and Muhammad Ssegirinya of Kawempe...
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1.7KVictoria University agrees to corporate with Security over detained Vice-Chancellor Muganga
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Management of Victoria University has spoken out on the detention of its Vice-Chancellor, Dr. Lawrence Muganga who was arrested...
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1.2KGov’t suspends compulsory Covid-19 tests on fly-in travellers
A number of tourism players and frequent travellers welcomed the news that they said was a sigh of relief from the earlier...
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1.8KVictoria University launches new Film course as its Sept 2021 intake nears kick off
Victoria University Kampala (VU), Uganda’s technologically-enabled university has introduced a new film making (video/audio production) course adding to a long list of...
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1.4KDr. Lawrence Muganga detained over ‘espionage’, says UPDF
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) has rubbished reports that Victoria University Chancellor Dr Lawrence Muganga had been ‘kidnapped’ by...
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977Labour Export: Officials fault Education Minister over escalating unemployment in Uganda
EXCLUSIVE: A section of unnamed officials in the Ministry of Gender, Labour, and Social Development are blaming First Lady and Minister of...
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1.8KParents welcome proposed reopening of schools
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Parents are excited at the news that the government is considering reopening schools in the near future. Initial reports indicated...
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1.5KPeter Kimbowa appointed new head of NSSF Board
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development Matia Kasaija has appointed a new Board of Directors for the National...
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1.3KHippos destroy maize and rice gardens in Kaliro district
KALIRO, UGANDA: A hippo invasion has triggered panic among residents of Bujeje village in Bulumba town council in Kaliro district. According to...
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1.5KPolice recover Shs600m from UPPC Corruption Suspects
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Criminal Investigations Directorate (CID) on Wednesday recovered Shillings 600milllion believed to have been siphoned from the Uganda Printing and...
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1.6KCourt convicts Makerere University deputy academic registrar for abuse of office
She, therefore, sentenced Etuusa to two years in jail or a fine of Shillings 4 million on all four counts for abuse...
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1.1KTeachers urged to get Sinovac Jabs as Gov’t hints at Schools Re-opening
ADJUMANI, UGANDA: Teachers in Adjumani district have been advised to rush for mass vaccinations of covid-19 so that the district will have...