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2.2KGen. Moses Ali receiving treatment abroad – Adjumani district speaker
ADJUMANI, UGANDA: The Adjumani district council speaker Mr. Oloya Jackson has finally put to rest the wild speculation over the whereabouts of...
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1.1KAdjumani District Chairman cries foul over acute drug shortage
ADJUMANI, UGANDA: The Adjumani district chairman Mr. Anyama Ben has decried the acute shortage of drugs the health facilities in the district...
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3.3KCarrefour takes over Shoprite’s six stores in Uganda
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Carrefour Supermarket has announced it has reached an agreement to take over six stores currently operated by Shoprite Supermarkets in...
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1.3KKolir youths join the rest of Ugandans celebrating Museveni’s birthday
BUKEDEA, UGANDA: Kolir Sub-county Youths in Bukedea district have joined the rest of Ugandans to celebrate the 77th year birthday of His...
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3.2KCourt dismisses election petition against Bukooli South MP Adidwa Abdu
IGANGA, UGANDA: The High Court in Iganga has dismissed with costs, a petition challenging the election of Bukooli South constituency Member of...
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8.6KGovt announces six months deadline for old passports to expire
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Government of Uganda through the Ministry of Internal Affairs (Directorate of Citizenship and Immigration Control) has announced that Ugandans who...
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1.7KTwo security guards arrested for defiling 15 year old girl
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Police in Kampala is holding two security guards for allegedly defiling a 15-year old juvenile along Market Street plaza near...
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2.8KGov’t has no plan to vaccinate children below 15 years, says Health Ministry
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The ministry of health has not planned to vaccinate learners below the age of 15 years as previously communicated by...
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21.7KPolice retrieve second body from Onebe’s septic tank in Muyenga
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Police in Kampala has confirmed that another body was retrieved dead from a septic tank at the home of Francis...
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3.0KHomes, crops destroyed as floods hit Bugweri residents
BUGWERI, UGANDA: More than 50 families in Buyanga and Ibulanku sub counties in Bugweri district were affected following heavy rains that destroyed...
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1.6KEducationists call for teacher retraining as part of school reopening plan
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Education experts have asked the government to retrain lower primary school teachers before the reopening of schools. Lower primary classes...
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1.7KElephants kill 40 year old man in Murchison Falls National Park
NWOYA, UGANDA: Elephants have trampled to death a 40-year old man in Nwoya district. The deceased has been identified as Celestino Odongo,...
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1.3KDPP Drops Charges against Human Rights Lawyer Nicholas Opiyo
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Government of Uganda through the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has dropped all charges of money laundering it had slapped...
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2.3KPheona Nabasa gets new term as Uganda Law Society president
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Pheona Nabasa Wall has been re-elected as the President of the Uganda Law Society. Nabasa was elected unopposed during a...
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3.6KHotel Africana’s BMK to be buried Sunday – Family
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The family of the late Dr. Hajji Bulaim Muwanga Kibirige alias BMK has confirmed that he will be buried this...
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2.0KLukwago replaces Ssebugwawo as FDC Deputy President
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago has been named the Deputy President of the Opposition Forum for Democratic Change – FDC...
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3.8KBillionaire Sudhir’s lavish Entebbe five-star hotel nears completion
ENTEBBE, UGANDA: Billionaire Sudhir Ruparelia’s new mega five-star hotel, the Speke Resort and Convention Centre in Entebbe is almost nearing completion, adding...
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5.2KHajji BMK: Profile and Biography of fallen Ugandan business mogul
City tycoon and business mogul Dr. Hajji Bulaimu Muwanga Kibirige, better known as BMK the proprietor of Hotel Africana passed away on...
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3.7KHotel Africana Proprietor Hajji BMK dies at 68
KAMPALA, UGANDA: City businessman Dr. Hajji Bulaimu Muwanga Kibirige, popularly known as BMK the proprietor of Hotel Africana, has died at the...
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2.1KUNTOLD STORY: Why Africell’s exit was imminent amid a staggering economy
EDITORIAL: The third-largest telecom operator in the country, Africell Uganda Ltd this week revealed that it had finalised plans to exit the...
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1.8KUganda Airlines announces three direct flights to Dubai weekly starting October
ENTEBBE, UGANDA: National Carrier, Uganda Airlines has announced that it will be offering three Dubai flights per week starting the month of...
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1.6KUNTOLD STORY: How Aligoi Residents are in battle to get Government Hoes
BUKEDEA DISTRICT: As you’re already aware of the government program to supply the hoes to villages in order to boost agriculture, many...
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1.5KAfricell customers stranded as company halts mobile money withdrawals
KAMPALA, UGANDA: With only days left its planned exit from the Ugandan market, Africell customers are left stranded as the telecom operator...
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1.7KMubende district security boss arrested over defilement, rape
MUBENDE, UGANDA: The Crimes Investigations Directorate has arrested and detained the Mubende Deputy District Security Officer (DISO) on allegations of rape and...