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1.0KHousing Finance Bank expands to Soroti, targets greater financial inclusion in Teso
Soroti, Uganda: Housing Finance Bank has expanded its footprint to eastern Uganda with the opening of a new branch in Soroti District,...
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594Katakwi kicks off construction of Shs500m modern theatre, UPDF pledges quality, timely delivery
Katakwi, Uganda: Katakwi District has launched the construction of a Shs500 million modern surgical theatre at Toroma Health Centre IV, a project...
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976Law Society condemns deployment of police dogs, chaotic arrests at NUP Rally
Kampala, Uganda: The Uganda Law Society (ULS) has condemned the deployment of police dogs to disperse crowds during the National Unity Platform...
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689Museveni pledges universal power access, 83% safe water coverage in Rukiga
Rukiga, Uganda: President Yoweri Museveni Tuesday told residents of Rwamucucu in Rukiga District that the NRM government remains committed to universal electrification,...
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869Plan International donates saving kits to keep Kamuli children in school
Kamuli, Uganda: Efforts to keep children in school have received a major boost after Plan International Uganda handed over saving kits worth...
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1.5KGang behind Seeta–Mukono robberies mapped, residents demand police crackdown
Mukono, Uganda: Fear and frustration is mounting along the Seeta–Gwafu–Mukono corridor as residents demand a national-level security crackdown on a violent and...
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1.0KDNA confirms body found in Kyampisi Swamp is missing Naalya SS student
Kampala, Uganda: Kampala Metropolitan Police have confirmed that the decomposed body recovered from Musaale Swamp in Kyampisi Subcounty belongs to Aneza Merisa,...
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1.1KLango leaders accuse Govt agents of mismanaging burial funds, demand audit
Apac, Uganda: A storm of accountability demands has erupted in Lango as top leaders accuse government officials of mismanaging and siphoning funds...
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743Inter-University conference challenges youth on integrity, visionary leadership
Kampala, Uganda: More than 400 university students from institutions across the country convened at the National ICT Hub on November 22 for...
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1.3K30 years later, family of fallen NRA hero Col Ondoga still wait for broken promises
Col Ondoga’s brother, Mr Chombe Amaza, says the pledges made at the burial in 1995, which include constructing a family house, completing...
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668“Retirement without plan is dangerous”, Apac HR boss warns retiring civil servants
Apac, Uganda: A hard-hitting warning from Apac District Principal Human Resource Officer Jackline Angwec left a sharp reality check for 41 retiring...
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1.1KDNA confirms body found in Kyampisi swamp is Naalya SS student Melisa Aneza
Mukono, Uganda: Police have confirmed that the body recovered from Musaale Swamp in Kyampisi Sub-county belongs to 15-year-old Melisa Aneza, a student...
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848Boda boda rider in nasty Iganga-Tirinyi highway crash
Kibuku, Uganda: A motorcyclist identified as Kakonge Fred was killed instantly on Monday morning after making a sudden turn in the path...
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712Salaamu Musumba explains presence at Museveni function in Kamuli
Kamuli, Uganda: Peoples Front for Freedom (PFF) Council Speaker Proscovia Salaamu Musumba has defended her presence at President Museveni’s commissioning of the...
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1.1KGunmen kill police officer in Mukono, take off with AK-47 riffle in ‘targeted attack’
Mukono, Uganda: The Territorial Police in Mukono District is investigating the circumstances under which ASP Bagenda Emmanuel, the Officer in Charge of...
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766Police ban campaign processions, tighten restrictions on ambulance misuse
Kampala, Uganda: Police have announced a strict ban on campaign processions and the misuse of ambulances in the ongoing presidential, parliamentary, local...
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969Woman assaulted, motorcycles impounded as Adjumani election violence escalate
Adjumani, Uganda: A night of escalating political tension on Sunday left one woman assaulted, two motorcycles impounded, and property stolen as supporters...
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862MP Ocan accuses rival camps of orchestrating campaign attacks in Apac
Apac, Uganda: Apac Municipality MP Patrick Ocan has sounded a stern warning to a rival parliamentary candidate, accusing his camp of orchestrating...
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750Lions Aid Norway launches UGX 342M Apiary, Horticulture skilling project in Zombo
By Mike Rwothomio Zombo, Uganda: The administration of St. Aloysius College Nyapea in West Nile’s Zombo District has received a major boost...
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755Museveni warns on cultural erosion as Lango bids farewell to late Paramount Chief Yosam Odur
Apac, Uganda: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has issued a stern warning to Uganda’s cultural leaders, cautioning that failure to protect cultural heritage...
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1.2KKatakwi DJ brutally hacked to death, body dumped in swamp
Katakwi, Uganda: Police in Katakwi District have launched investigations into the gruesome killing of a 27-year-old DJ whose body was discovered with...
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662West Nile’s legendary MC, Orombi celebrates 50 years of impact in Nebbi
By Mike Rwothomio Paidha, Uganda: The Greater Nebbi entertainment fraternity is today celebrating one of its most vibrant and iconic performers as...
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671Lango bids farewell to Mzee Odur as VP Alupo delivers Museveni’s tribute
Apac, Uganda: Vice President Jessica Alupo on Saturday led thousands of mourners at Tenoke Primary School in Apac District as the Lango...
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1.2KOver 60 arrested with pangas, hoes, attempting to invade Zoka Forest Reserve
By Mike Rwothomio Adjumani, Uganda: Security forces in Adjumani District have arrested more than 60 people who attempted to forcibly enter and...