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Former Jinja RDC Eric Sakwa survives death after Car Bomb

Former Jinja RDC Eric Sakwa has survived death after his car has been set on fire by unknown individuals who were reportedly...

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JUST IN: Fire Guts Mulago Paramedical School

Mulago: Fire has on Sunday afternoon gutted Paramedical school in Mulago amid rain pour. The fire whose cause is yet to be...

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Journalist Phocas Ndayizera jailed for 10 years for terrorism

The prosecution had demanded a life sentence for journalist Phocas Ndayizera

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14 confirmed dead in Masaka-Mbarara highway accident

A total of 14 people have been confirmed dead following a nasty accident on Thursday morning involving a trailer and a taxi...

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MTN cuts Mobile Money Withdrawal Fees

Telecom giants MTN Uganda have today announced the reduction of its Mobile Money withdrawal fees. The change took effect on Saturday 1st May...

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Senior Muslim cleric Sheikh Ali Amini shot dead in mosque

The gunman shot Sheikh Ali Amini during evening prayers on Saturday and then fled, a human rights activist said. The cleric was...

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Uganda Bans Passenger Flights from India over Deadly COVID-19 Variant

Government of Uganda has on Friday announced that all passenger flights between Uganda and India have been suspended as a control measure...

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Former Kakuuto MP Mathias Kasamba is dead

Former Kakuuto MP and a member of the East African Legislative Assembly, Hon Mathias Kasamba is dead. Kasamba, who was also the...

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Police Recover Body of Businessman found dead at Bugolobi Flats

Residents of the flat had complained of a foul stench coming from one of the houses on the block on Monday

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Fire guts King’s College Budo’s Grace House Dormitory

NSANGI, WAKISO: Fire has on Tuesday morning gutted ‘Grace House’ dormitory, one of the halls of residence at Kings College Budo, in...

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Newly elected Mayor for Kamwenge town council dies days to his swearing

The newly elected Mayor for Kamwenge town council, Mr. Matovu Benjamin has died just days to his swearing-in ceremony. Benjamin of the...

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Lord Mayor Lukwago returns from Nairobi in good health

JUST IN: Kampala City Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago has returned to the country after undergoing treatment in Nairobi. Lukwago was rushed to...

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Former MP Aspirant Commits Suicide by hanging

SIRONKO DISTRICT: Shock and grief engulfed residents of Bubalinga village in Sironko district after Former Budadiri West parliamentary candidate, Amani Magombe, committed...

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Chad President Idriss Déby dies hours after winning sixth term

Chadian President Idriss Déby Itno, who has been in power for 30 years has died of injuries suffered on the frontline, the...

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BREAKING! Jose Mourinho sacked as Tottenham manager

Tottenham Hotspur have sacked José Mourinho as the club’s head coach and manager following a consistent run of poor form. The Portuguese,...

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JUST IN: Muhammad Ssegirinya rushed to hospital in critical condition

Kawempe North MP-elect, Muhammad Ssegirinya has on Friday evening been rushed to hospital in critical condition just a day after being released...

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Panic as NRM MP tests positive for Covid-19 in Kyankwanzi Retreat

NRM Secretary Justine Kasule Lumumba (File Photo)

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President Museveni to address the nation tomorrow

President Yoweri Museveni will tomorrow, Friday, delivered a national address focusing on the Covid-19 pandemic and matters of national interest, the Uganda...

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JUST IN! Don Wanyama appointed Vision Group CEO

Senior Presidential Press Secretary, Mr. Don Wanyama, has been appointed the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) / Managing director of Vision Group,...