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1.8KGongodyo Murder: Key suspect filmed with log in viral footage arrested, total suspects now 10
The latest arrests bring the total number of suspects in custody to ten as investigators intensify efforts to identify and apprehend all...
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615Nightmare Journey: How armed gang hijacked taxi, robbed passengers on Mbale highway
Police investigators believe two other men who had boarded the taxi as ordinary passengers immediately joined the armed suspect and began moving...
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616No strike at Katakwi High School, Head Teacher Opule clarifies
The head teacher commended the school's management team and security personnel for their swift intervention, which he said helped maintain calm and...
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551Fans warned over terror threats, burglary risks ahead of World Cup season
The warning comes as millions of football fans across Uganda prepare to follow the month-long tournament, which is expected to attract large...
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514UIA eyes agriculture, tourism and manufacturing boom in Acholi sub-region
The Acholi Sub-region Investment Profile was developed under the guidance of Gen. Salim Saleh through Operation Wealth Creation (OWC), which has been...
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66173 youth detained as police raid Lira firm over suspected job scam
According to police, the youths comprised 44 males and 29 females who had reportedly paid money to the company in anticipation of...
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1.9KFULL LIST: 78 Ministers take oath as Museveni unveils new cabinet, five miss swearing-in
A total of 78 ministers and ministers of state took the oath of office and are expected to immediately begin implementing the...
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804Iganga inject Shs110m in road upgrade to boost farming and trade in Kidago
The road project, which commenced on June 5, 2026, is being implemented under the district's road maintenance programme financed through the Central...
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656Two nabbed as police intensify war on electricity vandalism
The arrests followed an intelligence-led operation targeting a group allegedly responsible for a series of incidents involving the cutting and theft of...
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572Becky’s Child Foundation champions menstrual hygiene, supports vulnerable learners in Kamuli
The initiative forms part of Becky’s Child Foundation’s broader efforts to improve educational opportunities, promote menstrual health awareness, and support vulnerable children...
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684ZOMBO: PDM agent arrested for diverting Shs7m funds to settle bank loan
The disputed funds were part of PDM money disbursed to beneficiaries through the Wendi digital wallet platform, which is used by government...
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573Gongodyo Killing: Bugisu leaders demand public trial of suspects to deter mob justice
According to police, up to eight suspects have since been arrested and are assisting with investigations into the incident that has shocked...
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799ONC monitoring highlights PDM success as Kaliro widow turns Shs1m loan into thriving livestock venture
When Ms Galyanga Proscovia received Shs1 million under the Parish Development Model, she chose to invest in piggery farming. Today, she owns...
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560Musana Community trains Iganga managers on resilience, emotional wellbeing
Held under the theme “Personal Growth and Resilience, Emotional Wellbeing Strategies, Self-Discovery and Personal Values Mapping,” the program focused on equipping leaders...
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1.3KHow mob justice claimed the life of Rugby Cranes Star Sydney Gongodyo
Gongodyo, 27, a Rugby Cranes international and Stanbic Black Pirates player, died on Friday, June 5 after sustaining severe injuries in a...
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652UWA rallies stakeholders ahead of UWEC–Mbale Centre launch
UWA Executive Director, Dr James Musinguzi, said the centre will not only provide opportunities for wildlife viewing and conservation education but will...
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744Man dies after night fight in Pallisa, husband and wife arrested
Preliminary investigations indicate that at around 10:00pm, while Outa and his wife were asleep in a room, they were allegedly confronted by...
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1.1KBugisu leaders want species at Mbale Wildlife Centre named after Umukuka
The proposal was tabled by the spokesperson of the Bugisu Cultural Institution, Steven Masiga, during a stakeholder sensitisation meeting held on Thursday...
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1.1KLIST: Real Estate, Railways among 38 Bills Museveni wants passed in 2026/27 FY
Among the headline proposals is the Building Substances Bill, 2025, aimed at regulating construction materials and standards within the building sector.
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958Police arrest 24 suspects in Tororo anti-crime operation
During the operation, officers recovered quantities of suspected marijuana, two birds believed to be connected to criminal activities, gambling materials and an...
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1.0KBOU sets cash, cheque withdrawal limits for individuals and businesses
Under the new regulations, which will take effect on January 1, 2027, individual account holders will be allowed to withdraw a maximum...
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930Muganga Vetting: ULS says citizenship debate must be guided by law, not identity
The ULS President stressed that his position was not directed against dual citizens generally, noting that many dual citizens continue to make...
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614Police dismantle notorious ‘Eggaali’ robbery gang terrorising Mukono residents
Mukono, Uganda: Kampala Metropolitan Police (KMP) East has dismantled a notorious robbery gang known as “Eggaali” that has been terrorising residents of...
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627New Virgin Mary Grotto opens as faithful mark unusual Martyrs Day in Kamuli
The grotto was officially handed over during Martyrs Day activities organized under the Jinja Catholic Diocese as Catholics across the country marked...