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PICTORIAL: Uganda’s Independence Day celebrations at Kololo grounds

President Yoweri Museveni is expected at Kololo Independence Grounds to preside over celebrations to mark the 59th Independence anniversary of Motherland Uganda....

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Police upgrades Digital Crime Records System

KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Information and Communication Technology Directorate of the Uganda Police Force, has finalized the upgrade of the Digital Crime Record...

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BEN SSEBUGUZI: Warehouse Receipt System provides working capital for your business

Capital is the engine and source of financing for any business. Sometimes you may think that you need a loan from a...

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‘Emulate President Museveni’ – NRM’s Sewava urges Ugandans

On this auspicious occasion of the 59th independence of our country Uganda, on which we transferred from a protectorate to a republic,...

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Former Premier Amama Mbabazi appointed Special Envoy to the President

KAMPALA, UGANDA: President Yoweri Museveni has appointed former Prime Minister John Patrick Mr Amama Mbabazi as a Special Envoy to South Sudan...

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Born again pastor sentenced to life imprisonment for sodomising pupils

KAMPALA, UGANDA: A born again pastor in Wakiso has been sentenced to life imprisonment after he was convicted of six counts of...

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17-year-old electrocuted to death as he starts work at a kiosk

JINJA, UGANDA: Police in Iganga has started investigations into the death of a 17-year-old boy who was electrocuted early morning on Friday....

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Former Minister Kabafunzaki convicted over corruption, barred 10 years from public service

KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Anti-corruption court in Kololo has Thursday convicted former minister Herbert Kabafunzaki on corruption charges and barred him from holding...

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Bayo strike sinks Rwanda as Uganda gets first win at 2022 World Cup Qualifiers

FIFA World Cup Qualifiers – Thursday, October 7*Rwanda 0-1 Uganda (Fahad Bayo 41′) KIGALI, RWANDA: Uganda Cranes defeated Rwanda Amavubi Stars 1-0...

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Former Madi Okollo MP John Arumadri Drazu is dead

ARUA, UGANDA: John Arumadri Drazu, the former Madi Okollo Member of Parliament and Forum for Democratic Change-FDC stalwart is dead. He breathed...

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Africell Customers advised on claiming mobile money funds

KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Central Bank of Uganda (BoU) has advised Africell customers with pending mobile money balances on how they can claim...

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FULL LIST: EC names Areas with Local Government By-Elections

KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Electoral Commission has released a list of areas in which By-elections for the District Local Government Councils will be...

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Police recovers condolence money for Lwengo murder victims

LWENGO, UGANDA: Police in Lwengo district has recovered sh5.25 million , part of the condolence money that had been paid to fake...

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EC Releases Programme for Conducting By-Elections in Local Government Positions

KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Uganda Electoral Commission (EC) has released a programme that will be followed to conduct By-Elections for Local Government Councils,...

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Uganda starts manufacturing surgical gloves

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Uganda is on track to become the first African country to produce surgical gloves and other medical equipment. East African...

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MPs Ssegirinya, Ssewanyana request for fresh court bail

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Two opposition MPs Muhammad Ssegirinya and Allan Ssewanyana of Kawempe North and Makindye West constituencies have reapplied for court bail...

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Jinja Pastor arrested over sexual harassment, child trafficking

JINJA, UGANDA: Police in Jinja district have arrested a Pastor identified as Robert Masiga over allegations of defilement, sexual harassment, authorities have...

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High Court dismisses third election petition against MP Nantaba

MUKONO, UGANDA: Mukono High Court Justice, Judge Olive Kazaarwe Mukwaya has thrown out the third petition challenging the election of Idah Erios...

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Lawyer Nicholas Opiyo flees Uganda to US for personal safety

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Renowned Human Rights Lawyer Nicholas Opiyo has confirmed that he fled the country for his own personal safety and is...

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Facebook Inc breaks silence on global outage facing its social media apps

AGENCIES: Technology Giants Facebook Inc. have finally opened up on the global outage that has shut down its social networking sites including...

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Suspected terrorist shot dead in Kyebando

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Police has confirmed that a suspected terrorist was on Monday evening shot dead in Kyebando, Kampala during a counter-terrorism operation....