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922Busoga University land saga deepens as residents protest forceful evictions
The contested land, located at Bukwenge in Northern Division, Kamuli Municipality, hosts the university’s agricultural study centre spanning approximately 98 acres.
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708Two police officers arrested after civilian shot dead in Bugiri operation
Two police officers in Bugiri have been arrested after a civilian was shot dead during a suspect arrest, with conflicting accounts emerging...
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560Why Museveni handed Mukiza new term as UIA boss
Mukiza’s reappointment as UIA Boss follows a series of milestones recorded during his first term. Uganda was named Africa’s best investment destination...
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923Banura had stopped to engage residents when speeding taxi rammed into him
According to Kikuube District Vice Chairperson Vincent Opio Alpha, Peter Banura had briefly stopped by the roadside and was interacting with locals...
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2.1KKikuube LC5 boss Peter Banura killed in road crash
Kikuube LC5 Chairperson Peter Banura has died in a fatal road accident along Hoima–Kagadi road, with multiple casualties reported.
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750Old Boy singlehandedly fundsfencing of Pallisa school
An old boy has funded the full fencing of Opadoi Primary School in Pallisa, ending years of stalled efforts and boosting school...
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1.1KJournalist Santo Ojok detained over radio talk show dispute
Santo Ojok, a freelance reporter with Nation Media's Daily Monitor newspaper was picked up late Thursday night on alleged orders of Apac...
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527Clergy call for unity, forgiveness as Apac hosts ecumenical Way of the Cross
The faithful moved through different stations across town, pausing for prayers, hymns, and reflections centered on the suffering and sacrifice of Jesus...
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430Catholics mark Good Friday with solemn procession in Kamuli
The procession, led by parish priest Rev. Fr. Benedict Wakabi, popularly known as Kyuma Kiyaka, began at the Catholic Parish headquarters in...
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508Woman, 37, burns stepson for stealing cooked fish
The case adds to growing concerns over child abuse and domestic violence incidents in communities, with leaders urging stronger protection mechanisms for...
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751Ggaba daycare, two sister schools closed after deadly toddler attack
During a visit to the crime scene on Friday, State Minister JC Muyingo directed parents to urgently pick their children from all...
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611Civilian shot dead as police clash with residents during suspect arrest
One person was shot dead in Bugiri on Friday after police opened fire while facing resistance during an arrest operation in Buwunga...
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368Govt boosts Kagumba HCIII with Shs 128m medical equipment
The consignment, comprising hospital beds, stretchers, a microscope, and other laboratory equipment is aimed at improving patient care at Kagumba Health Centre
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437Kole farmers turn to coffee and cocoa as extension services spark rural hope
Across farms visited, extension workers demonstrated proper spacing, pruning, pest and disease control, and soil management—interventions officials say are key to boosting...
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466Luuka leaders petition UEDCL over power outages
Leaders also raised concerns over dilapidated electricity poles in areas such as Buwala Village in Irongo Sub-county, which pose safety risks to...
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384Gawera takes helm as Awitong, vows unity and justice for Okada-Meri Clan
Retired Major Fred Gawera has been installed as Awitong of the Okada-Meri Clan in Kwania, pledging unity, justice, and development after years...
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743Namisindwa MP-elect Nanzala faces legal battle over citizenship claims
The case, filed by runner-up Hon. Masika Apollo, seeks to nullify the January 2026 election results on grounds that Nanzala was not...
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669Retired Supreme Court Justice, Augustine Nshimye dead
Kampala, Uganda: Retired Supreme Court Justice, Augustine Nshimye has passed away, bringing to an end a long and distinguished career in Uganda’s...
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847Gunmen kill mobile money operator in early morning Soroti robbery
The assailants, who were riding on an unregistered motorcycle, trailed her before intercepting the vehicle and forced her out of the taxi...
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1.3KKampala Daycare killer gained entry as parent before launching attack on Toddlers
Fresh details have emerged about the chilling Ggaba daycare killings, revealing that the suspect, Christopher Okello Onyu, first disguised himself as a...
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Man stabs four toddlers to death at Kampala Daycare
The suspect reportedly disguised himself as a parent and first entered the school offices, where he briefly engaged the administrator. He later...
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1.2KBuyende grapples with NGO exit after SHARE project completion
The exit of NGOs has left Buyende leaders grappling with how to sustain critical services and maintain development momentum.
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713Grief as 11-year-old boy collapses, dies fetching water at Borehole
Bugweri, Uganda: Grief has engulfed residents of Nsaale Village in Ibulanku Sub-county after an 11-year-old boy collapsed and died at a borehole...
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587Man, 80, arrested over defiling 2-year-old girl, commits suicide in police cells
An 80-year-old man detained over allegations of defiling a two-year-old girl has died by suicide inside police cells at Budaka Police Station,...