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1.6KGovt embarks on freeing inmates to reduce COVID-19 risk in prisons
Those to be released had been convicted of non-violent crimes. Those convicted of crimes such as murder, treason, human trafficking, and sexual...
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1.9KIGP Ochola promotes over 3000 officers to end five years of waiting
The Inspector General of Police, Mr Martins Okoth Ochola, has promoted a total of 3097 police officers to different new ranks in...
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2.6KMuseveni: Uganda will fully reopen after 4m people get Covid-19 jabs
President Museveni said only 200, 000 people have been vaccinated out of an estimated 5.5 million that are to benefit in the...
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1.4KKadaga orders probe into sh5bn land compensation fund
The money was recently approved by Parliament to compensate landowners, including Dodovico Mwanje, who owns land that housed an Anglican church in...
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1.6K‘Don’t accept Museveni’s cash handouts’, Bobi Wine tells NUP MPs
The National Unity Platform(NUP) party president Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu alias Bobi Wine has told newly elected party MPs not to fall prey...
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931Taxpayers body rejects new taxes, plans demo
Taxpayers under an umbrella body, National Taxpayers Protection Organisation, have planned a demonstration to express their dissatisfaction with proposed taxes. The body wants...
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1.2KRwandan Priest Arrested in France for Alleged Role in Genocide
PARIS – A Rwandan priest was arrested in France this week on charges of providing, among other things, food to militiamen who...
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1.3KKing Oyo postpones 29th birthday celebrations
Tooro King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru IV on his visit to Fins Medical University(FMU) - Photo / Courtesy
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3.1KNew Nebbi Diocese Bishop, Rev. Fr. Wokorach to be consecrated in June
By Francis Thomara | Nebbi Rev Fr Raphael p’Mony Wokorach, the newly appointed Bishop of Nebbi Catholic diocese will be consecrated to...
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1.1KKISORO: Teenager arrested for raping 65-year-old
It is said that the victim was coming from the bar at around 11:15 pm on April 15, in Nyaruyaga village Kisoro...
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1.5KMuseveni declines to open bars, maintains curfew hours
President Museveni has said it is not yet time to lift or even relax the curfew restrictions imposed to help curb the...
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2.9KJUST IN: Muhammad Ssegirinya rushed to hospital in critical condition
Kawempe North MP-elect, Muhammad Ssegirinya has on Friday evening been rushed to hospital in critical condition just a day after being released...
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1.1KSecond wave of COVID-19 begins in Uganda -Scientists
The second wave of COVID-19 has begun in Uganda, according to scientists.
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2.2KDr. Louis Kasekende named new MEFMI Executive Director
The former Bank of Uganda Deputy Governor, Dr Louis A. Kasekende has been appointed Executive Director of Macroeconomic and Financial Management of...
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1.3KVictoria University partners with Smiling Faces to Offer Short Courses in Hospitality Mgt
Victoria University in partnership with Smiling Faces International is set to offer Hospitality short courses to Uganda to equip them with skills...
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2.8KTaata Sam’s manager ‘Fred Kigozi’ dies after nasty accident
Standup comedian Robert Sunday, known by stage Taata Sam is shocked after learning the passing on of his manager, Fred Kigozi who...
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2.0KKCCA lays off over 700 contract workers
The Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has sent home over 700 workers who have been serving on a four-month contract in a...
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1.3KDetails emerge on thieves who broke into the Late Archbishop Lwanga’s home
Shamba boy led robbers in attack on deceased Archbishop Lwanga’s home (Photo by Herbert Sseryazi)
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4.1KKatikkiro Mayiga breaks silence on Kabaka’s health, says he is suffering from an allergy
Buganda Kingdom Katikkiro (prime minister) Charles Peter Mayiga on Friday dismissed speculation about Kabaka Ronald Muwenda Mutebi’s II’s health and said that...
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2.3KKabaka Mutebi receives Covid-19 vaccine jab
Kabaka Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II and the Nnabagereka (queen) Sylvia Nagginda on Friday received their first dose of the vaccine against Covid-19...
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2.0KSylvia Ntambi dropped as Museveni names Safia Nalule as new EOC Boss
President Museveni has appointed Safia Juuko Nalule as new Equal Opportunities Commission (EOC) Chairperson, replacing the controversial Sylvia Muwebwa Nabatanzi Ntambi. Safia...
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2.3KLord Mayor Lukwago Speaks on his health condition, to return from Nairobi soon.
Lukwago who was recently flown to Nairobi Hospital in Kenya for treatment is said to be battling recurring dizziness, persistent abdominal discomfort...
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15.3KVIDEO: Kakande’s prophecy on death of a king raises questions amid Kabaka’s sickness
“There’s a king who’s going to die soon, but I pray that May God wait a little bit,” Kakande prophesied back then.
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5.1KLord Mayor Lukwago is still alive, Officials dismiss false death reports
KAMPALA – Officials and close friends close to the Kampala Capital City Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago have come out to dismiss false...