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FULL STATEMENT: EC on Why they suspended campaigns in Covid-19 Hotspot districts

The Electoral Commission has said it was compelled to suspend campaign meetings in several districts and cities citing fear of a possible...

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Three men killed by Mob in Kitintale

Police is investigating the violent killing of three male adults by a mob in the Kititntale slum of Kampala last night. Eyewitnesses...

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Police Warns Ugandans Against Flouting Night Curfew during Christmas

KAMPALA: Police has warned travelers and motorists against violating the night curfew that runs between 9 pm to 6am. In his Christmas...

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Nicholas Opiyo was arrested for Money Laundering – Police

Police have spoken out on the arrest of prominent human rights lawyer and activist Mr. Nicholas Opiyo. Opiyo was arrested and whisked...

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A330-800neo: Uganda’s first Airbus sets inaugural flight dates

Uganda Airlines has confirmed that its new aircraft baby, A330-800neo airbus will start commercial flights by the end of January 2021. Roger...

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Transport fares shoot up as Christmas nears

KAMPALA – Transport fares to all upcountry destinations have increased as the festive season draws close. In most of the bus terminals...

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Nicholas Opiyo – Ugandan Human Rights Lawyer & Activist arrested

Ugandan human rights lawyer and Activist Mr. Nicholas Opiyo has been arrested by plain cloth security men, according to info reaching our...

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If We Wanted Bobi Wine Dead, He Would Have Been Killed in Arua – Gen Nalweyiso

The Senior Presidential advisor on Military affairs, Lt Gen Proscovia Nalweyiso has warned the National Unity Party Presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi Bobi...

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“My people don’t die of COVID-19″ – Museveni pleas to Ugandans ahead of X-mas

President Yoweri Tibuhaburwa Kaguta Museveni has made a passionate plea to Ugandans not to become complacent in the fight against COVID-19 and...

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Uganda’s first Airbus A330neo arrives at Entebbe Airport

Uganda Airlines has taken delivery of its first Airbus A330neo aircraft, which is also the very first Airbus jet for the airline....

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Police arrest 80 in Fort Portal sex party raid

Police in Fort Portal has arrested over 80 people who were found participating in a sex party on Sunday. Festus Bandeba the...

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MOE extends third term opening date for candidate classes

The Ministry of Education has extended the schools opening date for the third term for finalists and learners in candidate classes due...

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Namutumba district offices closed as more staff test positive for Covid-19

Namutumba District Authorities have closed all public offices after seven staff at the district headquarters tested positive for Covid-19. The District Health...

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Anti-Corruption Coalition, Uganda Debt Network to be charged for theft of Intellectual Property

Sekyewa on September 23, 2014 sued all the 3 CSOs for intellectual property theft after the said NGOs presented his...

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Bobi Wine continues to campaigns in Kanungu, Rukungiri, and Mitooma today

WESTERN UGANDA The National Unity Platform (NUP) presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu alias Bobi Wine will today (Thursday, December 17) continue to...

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Google Responds to Govt’s Request to Block People Power YouTube Channels

The US based technology giant Google LLC has responded to UCC’s request asking the Uganda government to submit a court order requesting...

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Masaka District NRM Woman MP Candidate dies of Covid-19

NAIROBI: Masaka District NRM Woman MP Freda Mubanda Kasse has mysteriously passed on in Nairobi, the Daily Express can confirm. Mubanda, 76,...

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First Son Muhoozi Reappointed to head SFC, Brig. Loketch replaces Gen. Sabiiti as Deputy IGP

UPDATED: UPDF Commander in Chief, President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has reappointed Lt. Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba as the Commander of the elite Special...

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13 NUP supporters remanded for obstructing police on duty

LIRA: Lira grade one Magistrate on Tuesday set to remand 13 supporters of the National Unity Platform (NUP) to Lira Government Prison...

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JUST IN! Police destroys Bobi Wine’s Campaign Van

WESTERN UGANDA: Police have destroyed Robert Kyagulanyi (Bobi Wine’s) campaign van which was part of his motorcade heading to Kabale district in...

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Namutumba District Chairman succumbs to Covid-19

NAMUTUMBA: Hajji Saleh Kumbuga, the Namutumba District LC5 Chairaman has succumbed to Covid-19, the Daily Express can confirm. The deceased passed on...