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1.5KUgandan Activist Rita Achiro wins EU Human Rights Defenders’ Award 2021
Uganda Women’s Network (UWONET) Executive Director and Women’s Rights Activist Rita Aciro Lakor was on Thursday announced the winner of the EU...
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7.0KBUDO FIRE: School Headteacher says students were expelled before fire
The deputy headteacher of King’s College Budo, Peter Ssenyimba on Wednesday revealed that a number of boys were, on Friday last week,...
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2.5KOutgoing MPs tipped on coping with life after Parliament
Members of Parliament (MPs) on Thursday received tips on how to cope with life after leaving Parliament. The two-day seminar, which ends...
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1.8KFormer UJA President and UBC Journalist Robert Kagolo Shot Dead
Former Uganda Jourlasists Association (UJA) President and Journalist at Uganda Broadcasting Corporation (UBC), Robert Kagolo has been shot dead. According to police,...
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1.1KIGAD Launches Youth Forum for Peace Building in Entebbe
The regional Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) has today (Thursday) launched the IGAD youth forum to involve them in peacebuilding. The youth...
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6.4KScores injured as Jaguar Bus collides with Fuso Lorry at Kyazanga
KYAZANGA, MASAKA: Several passengers on Wednesday evening sustained serious injuries after a Jaguar Bus had collided with a Fuso lorry and overturned...
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3.4KMuseveni donates 100 cows to aid “Anti-tick” vaccine trials
KYANKWAZI – President Yoweri Museveni has donated 100 heads of cattle from Ngoma Government Farm to Makerere University College of Veterinary Medicine, Animal...
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1.3KState House Probes NMS Manager over sale of govt drugs to Tanzania
The State House is investigating a case in which Isaac Aijuka, the store manager at National Medical Stores (NMS) warehouse in Ibanda...
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1.7KDRUG USE: Woman swallows four packets of heroin to evade arrest
Police on Wednesday were forced to rush a 48-year-old woman to the hospital to save her life after she swallowed four satchets...
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1.2KGovt switches off TV station for airing sexually explicit content
The station has also been ordered to avail all the staff to undergo mandatory training of the Programming Code by the CA...
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1.7KGovt to accord Late MP Mathias Kasamba an official burial
KYAKWANZI – President Yoweri Museveni has ordered an official burial for the late Hon. Mathias Kasamba, the National Resistance Movement (NRM) party...
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1.4KPolice officer arrested over theft of govt drugs
Police in Koboko district are holding onto their own officer arrested in connection with the theft of government drugs. Koboko District Police...
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2.0KFormer NTV Journalist Dean Saava Arrested for maligning UPDF’s Capt Kasami
Popular YouTube blogger and former NTV and NBS Television Journalist, Dean Lubowa Saava is behind bars after being arrested for reportedly maligning...
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1.2KKABALE: Three security guards for shooting Kigezi High School Student
Police in Kabale District has arrested three private security guards all attached to SWAT Security company for allegedly shooting and injuring a...
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1.5KMuseveni meets Zimbabwean Grand Mufti Ismail Menk in Kyankwanzi
President Yoweri Museveni on Tuesday evening met with Zimbabwean Grand Mufti and top Muslim Scholar Mufti Ismail ibn Musa Menk at the...
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2.7KPolice arrest 23-yr-old for beating colleague to death in fistfight
A twenty-three-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly beating a 20-yr-old colleague who was pronounced dead on arrival at Gulu regional referral...
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1.4K12 police officers injured in Nakapiripirit motor accident
NAKAPIRIPIRIT: A total of 12 police officers are reported to have been critically injured after a truck that ferried them for deployment...
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1.2KPolice Arrest Key Suspect in Murder of Chillies Restaurant Manager
Kiira Road Police station has arrested the prime suspect responsible for the murder of Isaac Omugur, the former manager of Chilies Fast...
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1.3KMP Timuzigu urges Govt to Compensate Victims of Election Violence
The Member of Parliament for Kajara County, Hon. Michael Timuzigu has urged the Government to immediately consider and develop a plan to...
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1.4KUWA Rangers Sentenced to Jail for Killing Truck Driver
The Uganda Peoples Defence Force (UPDF) on Tuesday sentenced two Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) rangers for killing a driver in Apaa Market...
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1.7KNUP to choose Leader of Opposition this week
The National Unity Platform (NUP) has revealed the Leader of Opposition (LOP) and other committee chairs in the 11th Parliament will be...
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1.9KFormer Kakuuto MP Mathias Kasamba is dead
Former Kakuuto MP and a member of the East African Legislative Assembly, Hon Mathias Kasamba is dead. Kasamba, who was also the...
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2.6KNewly elected NUP councilor found dead in bathroom
The newly-elected female youth councilor for Goma division in Mukono Municipality, Shannon Mubuuke is dead. The National Unity Platform (NUP) youthful leader...
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1.6K30 People arrested over Examination Malpractice
The Uganda National Examination Board (UNEB) has revealed that 30 people have been arrested so far over examination malpractice during the PLE,...