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1.7KMTN Uganda unveils ‘0760’ code series for new customers
CORPORATE AFFAIRS: MTN Uganda Ltd has unveiled the 0760 code as the latest prefix code for new customers joining the telecom giants....
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919Uganda receives third batch of Covid-19 Vaccine
Uganda has received the third batch of Covid-19 vaccine doses donated by the French government through the COVAX facility as a boost...
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1.1KMBARARA: District Councilor found murdered in cold blood
RWAMPARA DISTRICT: – Police Rwampara has launched a manhunt for unknown assailants responsible for the murder of the Kabura Subcounty Councilor Fred...
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706Adjumani DHO Cautions Health Workers on negligence and abscondment from work
BY: AMACHA GOLI The Adjumani District Health Officer {DHO} Dr. Drametu Dominic has caused the transfer of Zoka health center II in...
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787ADJUMANI: Corrupt Commercial Officer Embarrassingly Returns Sh14m Emyoga Money
BY: AMACHA GOLI The embattled Adjumani district commercial officer Dipio Agnes has returned the shs 14m she unlawfully obtained from executive committee...
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1.9KShocking Details on Ffeffeka Sserubogo’s death; Locals Suspect Foul Play
INVESTIGATIONS: Kayunga District Chairperson Mr Muhammad Ffefekka Serubogo Muhammad was on Wednesday morning found dead with his body hanging on a jack...
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1.2KNorth Kigezi Diocese Bishop Succumbs to Covid-19
RUKUNGIRI: The Bishop of North Kigezi Diocese, Rt Rev Benon Magezi is dead. Magezi was admitted at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital a...
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3.3KGen. Museveni promotes 5 UPDF Generals to Higher Ranks
President Yoweri Tibuhaburwa Kaguta Museveni, also the Commander-In-Chief has on Tuesday, June 15, promoted five officers of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces...
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912Man who burnt wife, three children in house fire arrested
Police in Rubanda district have arrested a 45-year-old man who allegedly set his house on fire, killing his wife and three children...
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746Uganda to Receive 175,200 More Covid-19 Vaccine Doses This Week
The Ministry of Health will this week receive more 175,200 doses of the Covid-19 vaccines, a donation from Italy. According to the...
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1.2KMinistry of Internal Affairs shifts passport picking centre to Kyambogo
BY URN | KAMPALA: The passport picking center has been shifted from the Ministry of Internal Affairs headquarters to Kyambogo where Face...
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832COVID-19 GUIDELINES: 1,429 arrested for defying inter-district travel ban
KAMPALA: At least 1,429 people spent the weekend in various police cells across the country on an accusation of defying the ban...
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1.2KParliament Issues New Guidelines To Contain COVID-19 Spread
The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Anita Among has issued new guidelines on the conduct of business in parliament in light of the...
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1.1KCovid-19: Experts warn against using marijuana as a remedy
Medical experts have warned Ugandans against using weeds including marijuana to treat Covid-19 symptoms. Many people across the country have resorted to...
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880Reverend arrested for holding illegal church service against Covid-19 SOPs
KANUNGU:– Police in Kanungu District on Sunday, June 13, 2021, arrested Rev. Sunday Kanyankore 50 and a Lay reader Nabimanya Christopher 42...
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1.5KKanungu DHO Dr. Sebudde Succumbs to Covid-19
The Kanungu District Health Officer, Dr Stephen Ssebudde has become the latest victim to succumb to Covid-19. Dr Ssebudde was pronounced dead...
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1.7KEddie Mutwe, Nubian Li, and other NUP members released on bail
MAKINDYE, KAMPALA: The General Court Martial in Makindye has today released on bail the remaining members of the National Unity Platform who...
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9.6KParliament approves Jessica Alupo as Uganda’s Vice President
PARLIAMENT: Parliament has on Monday approved the Katakwi Woman MP Maj (Rtd) Jessica Alupo as the next Vice President of Uganda 2021-2026....
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1.7KParliament to Vet Alupo, Nabbanja today
Parliament will today sit to vet the Vice President-elect, Ms Jessica Alupo, and Ms. Robinah Nabbanja the Prime Minister nominee after their...
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1.1KFive teachers arrested for conducting lessons amid schools closure
HOIMA DISTRICT: A total of five teachers of Yanah Primary School in Hoima East Division Hoima City have been arrested for conducting...
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2.5KKALIRO: District headquarters closed after 70 staff test COVID-19 positive
Kaliro district headquarters have been closed down after 70 out of 100 government employees tested positive for the COVID 19 virus. The...
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1.8KRwanda deports more Ugandans in Less than a week, says they’re prohibited immigrants
KIGALI: Authorities in Rwanda have yet again deported two more Ugandans under unclear circumstances in a period of less than a week....
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975Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary reopened to tourists
Nakasongola, Uganda: The Uganda Wildlife Authority-UWA has reopened Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary in Nakasongola district for tourist activity. UWA closed Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary...
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1.1KTaxi Operators Create Illegal Stages Near District Boundaries
BY URN: Taxi operators along the Kampala-Jinja highway and Gayaza-Bugerere road have shifted their operations to areas near the district boundaries. This...