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1.0KIGG arrests Butebo CAO, Rubirizi human resource officer over embezzlement
BUTEBO, UGANDA: The Butebo district Chief Administrative Officer James Luyimba, and the Rubirizi principal human resource officer Doreen Tusiime, have been arrested...
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1.3KGovt finally agree to open up boundaries of Bugoma Forest Reserve
KIKUUBE, UGANDA: Government has finally agreed to open up boundaries of Bugoma Forest starting this week justifying the conflicts between the local...
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1.4KGov’t ready to disburse UGX200Bn relief fund for small enterprises
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The government has finally released the modalities for the disbursement of the Covid-19 relief package worth 200 Billion Shillings for...
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2.1KNCHE directs closure of Great Lakes Regional University in Kanungu
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The National Council for Higher Education (NCHE) has directed a temporary closure of Great Lakes Regional University in Kanungu District...
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952Heavy rains leave trails of destruction in Kakumiro
KAKUMIRO, UGANDA: Residents of Mwitanzige Sub county in Kakumiro district are calling for the government intervention following the heavy rains that devastated...
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1.1KCivil Societies decry increased corruption in Bunyoro Region
HOIMA, UGANDA: Civil society organizations in Bunyoro have expressed concern over increased corruption tendencies in the region among government institutions. This was...
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1.1KSuspected cattle thief lynched to death by angry residents
MASINDI, UGANDA: Police in Masindi district is investigating circumstances under which a suspected cattle thief was lynched to death by an angry...
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1.4KKAGADI: Livestock transporters urged to acquire travel permits to curb theft of cattle
KAGADI, UGANDA: Police in Kagadi has directed Livestock transporters to acquire travel permits in a move to curb livestock theft that has...
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1.4KMedical workers in Hoima join National Medical workers’ protest
HOIMA, UGANDA: Hoima District medical professionals have joined the rest of the Medical workers national wide to protest the government’s failure to...
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2.7KSheikh Muhammad Galabuzi appointed new Uganda’s Supreme Mufti
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The leadership of the Kibuli Muslim faction has appointed Sheikh Muhammad Galabuzi as the new Supreme Mufti of Uganda replacing...
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Police warns residents on Lake Albert to be vigilant on strangers
HOIMA, UGANDA: Following the twin bombings in Kampala early last week, Albertine has warned people leaving on the shores of Lake Albert...
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1.5KSupreme Court dismisses Basajjabalaba’s tax evasion appeal
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal by businessman Hassan Basajjabalaba that was challenging the orders of the Constitutional Court...
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1.6KSHOCK: Kigorobya Health Centre II Mortuary turned into medical store
Members of the parliamentary Health Committee are carrying out an inspection of Health Centres within the western Region assessing the conditions of...
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1.7KEnergy minister tasked to explain alarming increase in fuel prices
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Deputy Speaker of Parliament Anita Among has asked the Minister of Energy and Mineral Development to present a statement...
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1.1KUniversity Students protest ban on carrying bags at campus
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Several students all over the country are protesting a move that stops them from carrying bags into universities. Following the...
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1.5KParliament approves UGX 3.8 trillion supplementary budget
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Parliament has passed a supplementary budget of 3.81 trillion Shillings, mostly for stimulating the economy hit by COVID-19 and security-related...
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1.6KSenior police officer strangled to death in Bukwo district
BUKWO, UGANDA: A senior police officer has been strangled to death by a yet-to-be-identified person. The incident occurred in Kamagunga village, Kapterewa...
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1.8KEmbattled Tycoon Peter Kamya loses Simbamanyo case, ordered to pay Shs1.3bn to Sudhir, Meera Inv’ts
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Commercial Court in Kampala has ordered Tycoon Peter Kamya the proprietor of Simbamanyo Estates Limited to pay Shs 1.3...
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1.5KIt was a ‘Bomb Scare’ at Akamwesi Shopping Mall, says Police
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Police have dismissed claims of a bomb explosion at Akamwesi Mall along Gayaza road in Kampala, saying it was “just a...
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1.5KVictims of Kampala bomb explosions identified
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Three people who were killed in Tuesday’s two bomb explosions that happened at IPS building opposite Kampala Capital City Authority-KCCA...
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1.7KMuseveni’s National Address pushed to Saturday
KAMPALA, UGANDA: President Yoweri Museveni will on Saturday this week address Ugandans in yet another Presidential address on Covid-19 and other matters...
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1.1KParliament plenary sittings to resume on Thursday
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Parliament is set to resume its business on Thursday, two days after it was suspended following explosions at the IPS...
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952Death Toll in Kampala Twin Bomb Attacks Rises to Four, Security Tightened in the city
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The death toll from the Kampala twin suicide bombings has risen to four by Wednesday, November 17, 2021, as armed...
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1.2KPastor strangles woman to death while conducting deliverance prayers
KOLE, UGANDA: Police in Kole district have detained a pastor and his two ushers for allegedly strangling a woman to death while...