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1.1KUPC slams Govt for poor handling of Covid-19 as over 2,000 receive water jabs
The opposition Uganda Peoples’ Congress (UPC) party has slammed the government officials for poor handling of the coronavirus situation in the country...
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1.2KLeader of Tanzania’s main opposition party arrested
DAR-ES-SALAM: The leader of Tanzania’s main opposition party Chadema and other members were arrested early Wednesday ahead of a planned conference to...
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1.3KSix policemen injured in Katakwi accident
Six policemen and three suspects have been injured in an accident in Katakwi district after the police pick up patrol car registration...
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1.2KBody of drowned Catechist retrieved from Lake Bunyonyi
The body of the drowned catechist that drowned in Lake Bunyonyi on Monday morning was last evening retrieved by local divers working...
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1.2KS.3 Student commits suicide over new Smartphone
MPIGI DISTRICT: A 19-year-old S.3 student of Lumusa High School Katende in Mpigi committed suicide by drinking poison after her father found...
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1.8KWitchdoctor, son killed after failed witchcraft promises
BUTALEJA, UGANDA: Local council elders in Butaleja have arrested a man identified as Wagulo Fazali a resident of Mbale city industrial division...
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1.0KTeen shot while attempting to steal machinery at District HQs
KISORO: An 18-year-old teenager was on Monday morning shot in both legs by a police guard at Kisoro District headquarters as he...
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1.2KAngry Residents storm Kayunga NRM office over Covid-19 relief food
KAYUNGA DISTRICT: Angry residents in Kayunga district stormed the district National Resistance Movement (NRM) office on Sunday demanding that the government gives...
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982Police arrest 14 passengers inside box body truck in Nabbingo
Police in Nabbingo, Kampala has on Monday afternoon intercepted a motor vehicle (box body truck) registration number UBJ 803P and arrested 14...
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2.6KMinistry of Health clarifies on Covid-19 vaccines given to Tycoon Ham
The Ministry of Health has come out to clarify the claims that over 2,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccines were sold to city...
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35-yr-old catechist drowns in lake Bunyonyi, dies
Police in Kabale district is on the lookout for the body of a 35-yr-old man, a catechist attached to Kabale diocese who...
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1.6KMan collapses dead on his way to MP Zaake’s relief food distribution centre
Residents in Mityana Municipality were on Sunday left in shock after a 35-year-old man collapsed and died on his way to Mityana...
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1.6KGrief as Best 2020 PLE pupil dies hours after results release, witchcraft suspected
NATIONAL: Elvis Rwothomio, who emerged as the best pupil in Pakwach district in the 2020 Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE) results, died hours...
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6.5KS.3 Student Alvin Akampa goes missing, feared kidnapped
KAMPALA: Alvis Akampa, a 16-year-old S.3 student at St. Henry’s College Kitovu has gone missing for days raising fears among the family...
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2.9KEXCLUSIVE: Meet Travor Taremwa, the best student in 2020 PLE among PWD
Trevor Taremwa, a student with visual impairment at St Helen’s primary school in Mbarara city scored aggregate 10 in the recently released...
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10.0KFormer Minister Canon Baryaruha dies
BUSHENYI– Canon Azaria Baryaruha, the Former Minister of Industry in the Ugandan Government is dead. According to family sources, Baryaruha, a renowned...
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2.5K13 killed, 11 injured after fuel tanker explodes in Kenya
NAIROBI, KENYA: Police said Sunday that 13 people were killed and many others seriously burned when an overturned petrol tanker exploded in...
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2.4KHALL OF SHAME: UNEB lists schools with 2020 PLE Results withheld over cheating
The Uganda National Examination Board (UNEB) has released an unofficial list of schools whose 2020 PLE results were withheld over suspected examination...
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1.8KGovt officially takes over defunct Busoga University
The government of Uganda has finally taken over Busoga University after reaching an agreement with Busoga diocese to hand over the institution...
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1.4KTwo Ugandan Truck Drivers shot dead in South Sudan
Two Ugandan truck drivers have been shot dead by unknown assailants in Juba, South Sudan, the Daily Express has learned. According to...
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1.4KSHOCKING: 20 Year Old Man Admits To Killing & Sucking Blood from 10 Kids
A 20-year-old man described as a “bloodthirsty vampire” by Kenya’s Directorate of Criminal Investigations has been arrested in connection with the “cold-blooded murders”...
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965COVID19 Fight: U.S donates Shs12bn to Uganda for medical oxygen production
The United States Government through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has donated a sum of $3.5M (UGX 12.4B) to...
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982Man sets himself on fire after being denied sex by wife
Police in Iganga district has in custody a father of seven arrested for attempting to commit suicide who set himself on fire...
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1.1KRAMAPHOSA: South Africa civil unrest planned and coordinated
Johannesburg, South Africa | Xinhua | The civil unrest characterized by looting and burning of property was planned and coordinated, President Cyril Ramaphosa...