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Stanbic Bank Counters Fraudulent Activity in Agent Banking Transactions

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Stanbic Bank Uganda Limited on Wednesday confirmed it had countered fraudulent activity by a few of its banking agents aimed...

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Chief Justice differs with Gen. Saleh over parish development model design

KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Chief Justice Alfonse Owiny-Dollo has criticized the chief coordinator of Operation Wealth Creation (OWC), Gen. Salim Saleh over the...

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Kyambogo Releases Program for 17th Graduation

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Kyambogo University has finally released the long-awaited program for its 17th graduation ceremony due this month. According to the Academic...

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Gov’t to compensate Ugx 10m to each family of Masaka murder victims

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Government of Uganda is set to send 10 million shillings to each family of the victims killed by the resurgence...

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Minister Nankabirwa named Church of Uganda Representative in Cabinet

Church of Uganda Archbishop, Rt. Rev Dr Stephen Kaziimba Mugalu has appointed Energy Minister Hon. Ruth Nankabirwa as the church representative in...

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RUGUNDA: I have no intentions to run for presidency in 2026

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Former Prime Minister Dr Ruhakana Rugunda,73, has dismissed reports indicating he will be a candidate for Presidential elections in 2026....

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UPDF soldier commits suicide after shooting woman to death

APAC, UGANDA: A soldier attached to the Uganda People’s Defense Force (UPDF) of NARO army detach has killed himself after allegedly shooting...

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Robberies orchestrated by private security guards on the rise – Police

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Police have expressed concern over the systematic increase of robberies and thefts perpetrated by private security guards. According to Police...

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Court annuls Moses Attan’s victory in Soroti East polls, orders fresh elections

The High Court in Soroti has nullified the election of Moses Okia Attan as the Soroti City East Member of Parliament. In...

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UBTEB to release 2020/21 Results on Friday this week

KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Uganda Business and Technical Examinations Board – UBTEB will on Friday, September, 3rd release results from the Nov/Dec 2020...

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Man buys second car from betting after losing motorcycle in first bet-slip

BUKEDEA, UGANDA: A man from Bukedea who previously trended on social media after losing his motorbike through betting finally recovered his money...

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Schools to reopen starting September 9 – Govt says

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Government of Uganda has resolved to reopen schools on September 9, 2021, for all institutions countrywide starting with learners in...

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NBS Tv bids farewell to Joseph Sabiti after 10 years

Sabiti joins fellow senior journalists including Solomon Serwanjja, Joyce Bagala, Raymond Mujuni, Simon Muyanga Lutaaya among others to resign from their jobs...

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SHOCKING! Man Develops Breasts After Sleeping With Neighbour’s Wife

It was a strange development as a 39-year-old man, James Mutua was seen to have developed a lady-like breast after having a...

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Two children drown in abandoned mines in Rubirizi

RUBIRIZI, UGANDA: Two children have drowned in abandoned mines in Rubirizi district. They are 15-year-old Agnes Tumukunde and 14-year-old Gift Kyoshabire, both...

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Police names 15 prime suspects in greater Masaka murders

KAMPALA, UGANDA: The joint security agencies investigating the rampant murders in greater Masaka have named 15 prime suspects after screening 68 arrested...

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KWANIA: Man kills self after stabbing wife to death

KWANIA, UGANDA: Grief and shock has hit residents of Adaglako village in Kwania district after a man who reportedly killed his wife...

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Hundreds flee homes in Busia over illegal power connections

BUSIA, UGANDA: Hundreds of Busia municipal residents fled their homes on Monday morning during the crackdown on illegal power consumers. It all...

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Bamwine, Burora transferred in new RCC reshuffles

MASAKA, UGANDA: The Resident City Commissioner (RCC) for Masaka City, Mr. Fred Bamwine has been transferred to Nakaseke as the Resident District...

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Education Ministry, Stakeholders decide today on Schools reopening

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Officials at the Ministry of Education will today afternoon meet with stakeholders in the education sector to make a decision...

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Lawyer drags Tycoon Karim Hirji to court over tender to accommodate Afghans

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Celebrated human rights lawyer Isaac Kimaze Ssemakadde has petitioned the court challenging the circumstances under which the Ministries of Foreign...