Daily Express

After street vendors, KCCA moots plan to evict boda bodas from Kampala

KCCA plans to ban passenger boda bodas from Kampala CBD under a new transport regulatory plan that will cap riders at 27,870,...

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Business

URSB unveils 38th Technology & Innovation Support Centre at UVRI

URSB has launched the 38th Technology & Innovation Support Centre at Uganda Virus Research Institute, boosting access to patent services, IP training...

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ONC education monitoring reveals mixed fortunes for govt-aided schools

ONC Education monitoring visits reveal staffing shortages and poor PLE performance in Nebbi primary schools, while highlighting UPE-driven infrastructure improvements at Zibondo...

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Crime

One dead, another injured in URA anti-smuggling operation in Namutumba

One man succumbed to bullet injuries while another was left critically injured during a URA anti-smuggling operation in Namutumba. Police say investigations...

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Finland commits UGX 1.7bn to Ongwen victims, challenges world to back reparations

Finland has committed €400,000 (UGX 1.7bn) to support ICC-ordered reparations for victims of former LRA commander Dominic Ongwen, becoming the first country...

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UWA cuts gorilla permit fees to $600 for low season

Uganda Wildlife Authority has reduced low-season gorilla permit prices from $800 to $600 and unveiled new tourism products including a glass bridge...

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Over 28,300 ex-rebels pardoned since 1986 – Amnesty Commission

Uganda’s Amnesty Commission has pardoned over 28,340 former insurgents since 1986, including LRA and ADF fighters, while reintegrating thousands into communities across...

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ONC’s Namyalo calls for prison reform, seeks presidential mercy as Ramadan gift to Muslims

Hajjat Namyalo Wednesday delivered Ramadan relief to Muslim inmates at Kitalya Prison and pledged to petition President Museveni for possible clemency for...

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Sports

Paripulse: The Rising Star in Morocco’s Betting Scene

In Summary: Learn everything you need to know about Paripulse, Morocco’s trending gambling platform. This review covers key features, bonuses, payment methods,...

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Uganda, South Africa near visa-free deal for ordinary passport holders

Ugandans with ordinary passports will soon travel to South Africa visa-free after talks between the two countries near conclusion, according to Uganda’s...

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Traditional healer chased out of village over witchcraft practices

Residents of Bukitimbo Cell in Kamuli District have chased out a man accused of witchcraft practices they claim caused illness and fear...

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Current Affairs

Alebtong DHO remanded over Shs165m upgrade funds

Alebtong District Health Officer Dr Tony Odung has been remanded to Lira Government Prison over alleged mismanagement of Shs165.5 million meant for...

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UWA’s first-ever census puts Bwindi on map for chimpanzee tourism

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park has confirmed 426 chimpanzees in its first-ever census, opening new opportunities for chimpanzee tourism alongside gorilla tracking and...

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Crime

Woman arrested over suspected child theft in Budaka

Police in Budaka District have arrested a woman suspected of child theft after recovering a three-month-old baby and a fake immunisation card....

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Apac Police accused of aiding suspects’ escape as security fears deepen

Residents of Apac District have accused police of aiding the escape of two suspected thieves, triggering tension, fears of mob justice, and...

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Gen Museveni chairs UPDF High Command meeting, commends forces for stability

President Yoweri Museveni Tuesday chaired the UPDF High Command meeting at State House Entebbe, reviewing national security, regional military operations, and praising...

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Uganda receives first batch of injectable HIV prevention drug

Uganda has received its first 19,200 doses of Lenacapavir, a twice-yearly injectable HIV prevention drug supported by the Global Fund and PEPFAR,...

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Uganda Now Youth Group endorses Namuganza for Speaker of Parliament

The Uganda Now Youth Group has endorsed State Minister Persis Namuganza for Speaker of the 12th Parliament, calling on President Museveni and...

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Court orders TASO to pay Shs190m to Man wrongly put on ARVs

The High Court has ordered TASO to pay Shs190 million in damages to John Wataka after finding the organisation negligently diagnosed him...

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ONC Ramadan drive reaches Kauga Prison inmates, Nakifuma muslims

Hajjat Hadijah Namyalo has extended the ONC Ramadan food outreach to Kauga Prison in Mukono and Masjid Yusuf in Nakifuma, delivering essential...

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ACP Emitu takes charge as Kampala Metropolitan Police commander

ACP Emitu Ezekiel Ebapu has officially taken over as Kampala Metropolitan Police Commander from CP Richard Ecega, with AIGP Frank Mwesigwa urging...

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Mao declares bid for speaker of 12th parliament, vows to restore sanity in legislation

Norbert Mao has formally declared his candidacy for Speaker of Uganda’s 12th Parliament, challenging the NRM’s endorsement of Anita Among and promising...

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