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1.7KHigh pork consumption boosts piggery farming in Nakasongola
NAKASONGOLA, UGANDA: The increasing consumption of pork has boosted pig farming and sales in Nakasongola, according to the recently released district livestock...
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2.1KFormer Namilyango Headteacher, Dr. Kibuuka passes on
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Dr. Kibuuka Perigine, the former headteacher of Namilyango College School has died. The celebrated educationist served at Namilyango College for...
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1.7KJinja High Court Trashes Mwiru’s election petition against NRM’s Nabeta
JINJA, UGANDA: The High Court in Jinja City has dismissed with costs Paul Mwiru’s election petition challenging the parliamentary victory of Hon....
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1.8KFury as Cabinet okays President Museveni’s bail reforms
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Lawmakers and human rights defenders have condemned ministers for backing what they have called “draconian laws” that seek to curtail...
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2.0KThree dead, scores others injured in Nakasongola accident
NAKASONGOLA, UGANDA: Police has confirmed that three people died on spot, and three others sustained critical injuries following an accident that occurred...
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1.6KOver 3000 vaccinated in Kololo mass vaccination drive
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Ministry of Health has confirmed that about 3000 people were vaccinated against COVID-19 at the mass vaccination drive at...
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2.6KSalaamu Musumba’s brother dies in Kampala bar brawl
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Former Kamuli District Woman MP Candidate Hon Proscovia Salaamu Musumba has lost a brother who is alleged to have been...
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2.0KNo pay for unvaccinated civil servants, says Gov’t
In a circular dated October 14, Health and Child Care permanent secretary, those barred from work will not get paid.
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2.6KMasaka Catholic Priest charged with murder
MASAKA, UGANDA; Police in Masaka City have preferred murder charges against Reverend Father Richard Mugisha, a vocal priest attached to Bisanje Catholic...
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3.0KJinja Court nullifies Bunya South MP Isabirye’s election victory
JINJA, UGANDA: The High Court in Jinja has nullified the election of Incumbent MP Mr. Iddi Isabirye as the Member of Parliament...
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2.1KSsegirinya’s mother weeps in court as MP shows wounded foot
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Kawempe North MP Muhammad Ssegirinya today appeared before Buganda Road Magistrate’s Court showing off wounds on his body which he...
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2.6KMinister Nabakooba Suspends Uganda Land Commission Bosses over Corruption
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Lands Minister Ms. Judith Nabakooba has suspended the leadership at Uganda Land Commission after a recent investigation at the commission...
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2.1KAnother Kenyan athlete killed in domestic squabble
NAIROBI, KENYA: Edith Muthoni, 27, had dreams of making it big as an international athlete. However, that dream was cut short after...
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2.5KThree people perish in accident along Mbarara-Kabale highway
RWAMPARA, UGANDA: Three people have died on the spot and scores injured after a bus transporting passengers from Kampala to Ntungamo district...
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1.1KDR Congo starts Ebola vaccinations in east of country
KINSHASHA, DRC: Vaccination against the deadly Ebola disease began on Wednesday in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s eastern city of Beni, the...
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941Police hunt suspect for rape and murder of 10 year old girl
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Police have started a manhunt for a casual laborer for raping and strangling a 10-year-girl to death in Nakawa division,...
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1.1KCourt Martial sentences eight over illegal possession of firearms
MOROTO, UGANDA: The 3rd Division Court Martial sitting in Moroto barracks has convicted 8 suspects for illegal possession of firearms and handed...
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1.4KMPs Ssewanyana, Ssegirinya bail application flops, further remanded
MASAKA, UGANDA: The Grade One Magistrate in Masaka on Wednesday further remanded two opposition MPs; Hon. Allan Ssewanyana of Makindye West and...
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1.5KAdjumani starts construction of multibillion water project in the district
ADJUMANI, UGANDA; Adjumani district local government is benefiting from EU-IGAD funded Covid response funded project specifically designed for bordering districts targeting points...
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1.3KAccident is a leading cause of death in Adjumani district – Report
ADJUMANI, UGANDA: The office of the Adjumani district traffic police in an exclusive interview with journalists said that many death that occurs...
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2.6KCourt sets hearing date for Pastor Bugingo’s divorce case
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Hight Court in Kampala has set this Friday of October 15, 2021, as the date for hearing of the divorce...
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1.5KFormer Minister Kabafunzaki pays Shs 10m fine to evade prison sentence
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Herbert Kabafunzaki, the former junior minister for Labour has cleared a fine of Ten (10) million Shillings imposed on him...
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1.3KMother arrested over kidnap of 4 year old son
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The police Crime Intelligence unit has arrested a woman for kidnapping her four-year-old son and demanding 32 Million Shillings ransom...
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966Three arrested for raping 40 year old woman in Adjumani
ADJUMANI, UGANDA: Three men in Adjumani district are in police custody for allegedly raping a 40-year-old woman and leaving her unconscious on...