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1.4KOnly 4000 to Attend Museveni’s Inauguration Next Week
The Minister for Presidency Hon. Esther Mbayo has revealed in a statement today that the swearing-in ceremony of President Yoweri Museveni at...
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1.3KParliament pass sh3000 tax on export of leaf tobacco
The parliament of Uganda on Monday passed the Tobacco Control (Amendment) Bill, 2021 which will Ugandan traders dealing in the exportation of...
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2.1KCourt to deliver final ruling on HAM vs DTB Case tomorrow
The Court of Appeal will tomorrow May 5, 2021, deliver its final ruling in the HAM – DTB case involving city tycoon...
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977RUBANDA: 70-yr-old Woman gruesomely murdered, private parts missing
Police in Rubanda has started investigation on the gruesome murder of a 70-year old woman who was found lying dead with private...
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1.7KMusician Free boy wants MTN, Airtel to pay him Shs 350M over copyright
Musician Adam Mubarak Mandela a.k.a Freeboy has sued telecom giants MTN and Airtel for copyright infringement. Through Viva Entertainment, the artiste accuses the...
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1.7KSAD NEWS: Makerere finalist perishes in accident two weeks to his graduation
Grief and shock hit the entire students of Makerere University Business School (MUBS) on Monday morning after learning the death of their...
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1.5KURSB trains Judiciary on how to resolve disputes for insolvent companies
The Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) under their Insolvency & Receivership mandate today unveiled a week-long training for Judicial Officers. The training...
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1.7KKigezi Bishop, Rev. Bagamuhunda announces early retirement
The Kigezi Diocese Bishop, Rt.Rev. Eng George Bagamuhunda has announced that he is taking an early retirement from his clerical duties from...
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2.8KMTN cuts Mobile Money Withdrawal Fees
Telecom giants MTN Uganda have today announced the reduction of its Mobile Money withdrawal fees. The change took effect on Saturday 1st May...
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1.9KCOVID-19: Entebbe Hospital Runs Out of Vaccine Doses
COVID-19 VACCINATION | UGANDA: The Entebbe Regional Referral Hospital has run out of COVID-19 vaccine doses, the Daily Express has understood. According...
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1.9KMTN loses sh52bn case against UCC
KAMPALA – The High Court in Kampala has dismissed a case in which MTN Uganda had sued the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC), challenging...
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1.1KLUWERO: Five family members burnt to death in arson attack
LUWERO: Police in Luwero is investigating circumstances under which five members of the same family were burnt to death in a suspected...
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1.5KDeputy IGP Lokech transfers 254 senior police officers
The Deputy Inspector General of Police, Maj. Gen Paul Lokech has transferred and appointed 254 senior police officers to various positions. In...
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2.7KBUBU Commissioner Hajji Abdul Kasule perishes in nasty accident
The Ministry of Trade and Industry has confirmed the death of Hajji Abdul Kasule has died, the Commissioner in charge of the...
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1.3KControversial Lawyer Mabirizi to form own political party
Controversial city lawyer Hassan Male Mabirizi has written to the Electoral Commission seeking to register his own political party. In his letter to...
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918Police scale up tough curfew operations amid deadly Indian Covid-19 Variant
Police in Kampala have announced the scaling up of curfew operations in the wake of the deadly Indian covid-19 strain confirmed in...
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1.1KSHOCKING: How LDU Soldiers shot dead Former UJA President Robert Kagolo
A security guard, who witnessed the shooting of former Uganda Journalist Association president and UBC journalist, Robert Kagolo, has narrated to Saturday...
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1.4KGovt Speaks out on ‘Suspension of Uganda Airlines CEO, top staff’
The Minister of Works and Transport Gen Edward Katumba Wamala has dismissed rumors making rounds in the media suggesting that he ordered...
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1.3KGovt Seeks Shs97bn to renovate Namboole stadium
The Ministry of Education and Sports is seeking Shs97.2 billion to renovate Mandela National Stadium-Namboole ahead of the FIFA World Cup qualifiers....
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1.6KParliament passes tax on fuel and internet, drops OTT tax
Parliament has today passed a 12% tax on internet data with an exemption on data meant for medical and education services. The...
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1.4KUnited Kingdom cuts financial aid to UNAIDS
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (UK) has informed UNAIDS that funding for UNAIDS for 2021 is confirmed at...
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1.5KOlusegun Ogunsanya Appointed New Airtel Africa CEO
Airtel Africa plc has appointed Olusegun “Segun” Ogunsanya as their new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (CEO). He has been Managing...
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1.4KMinister Rukutana Acquitted of Murder and Assault Charges
NTUNGAMO DISTRICT: Court in Ntungamo District has acquitted Labour Minister Hon. Mwesigwa Rukutana of seven cases in including attempted murder which he...
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1.5KMPs ask Govt to stop Kenyan buses ferrying Ugandan pupils across the border
Members of parliament sitting on the Education Committee on Thursday asked government to stop Kenyan buses from ferrying learners from Uganda amid...