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Gulu city to set up weekly markets for evicted street vendors

The resolution was made during a security meeting held at the Gulu city yard following an outcry from the evicted vendors citing...

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News

Commonwealth: Winnie Nanyondo Qualifies for Women’s 1500m Final

The 2018 commonwealth bronze produced a great performance to win a highly competitive race that was decided in the last 50-meters of...

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Crime

Arua district registers 1,000 defilement cases in six months

The most affected sub-counties are Arivu, Ajia, Vurra, and Logiri. Stephen Eguma, the Arua District Probation and Welfare Officer says that most...

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Bobi Wine calls for nationwide demonstrations to force Museveni out of power

Speaking to party supporters at the newly acquired headquarters at Makerere Kavule along Bombo road, Kyagulanyi said the 2021 general elections and...

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National

PM Nabbanja assures country on fuel reserves

Nabbanja made the assurance while responding to a matter of national importance raised by Hoima City Woman Member of Parliament, Asinansi Nyakato...

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National

Otafiire asks ghetto youths to forgive gov’t for previous mistakes

He made the apology while addressing over 1,500 youths drawn from the ghettos in the Kampala Metropolitan area at Lugogo MTN Arena...

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National

Ndeeba church demolition: State witness admits Dodovico followed due process

Kusiima had appeared as a state witness to pin businessman Dodovico Mwanje for allegedly obtaining a demolition permit unlawfully

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Corporate Affairs

FLOODS: Absa Bank Uganda donates sh60 million to Uganda Red Cross

The MD of Absa Bank expressed sympathies about the ongoing emergency and committed the bank’s resources to meet the needs of the...

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National

Mao to push for Cabinet Standing Committee on Human Rights

According to Mao, this will help in the fight against cases of human rights violations in the country which have increased.

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Current Affairs

Lukwago Drags Ofwono Opondo to Court over Assault, wants Sh500m compensation

In his application before the High Court Civil Division, Lukwago contends that on July 28th, 2022, he was physically attacked, manhandled, and...

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National

Parliament questions finance minister on budget cuts

During the plenary on Wednesday, a matter of national importance was raised by James Kaberuka, the Kinkizi West MP questioning the budget...

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Crime

Kikuube Residents Kill 40 Cows Over Land Wrangle

According to information obtained by URN, the feud has been on since last year where residents accuse Baguma of trying to grab...

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Court

CDF tasks new Court Martial boss to address case backlog

He made the call while presiding over the ceremony where the former Court Martial chairperson, Lt. General Andrew Gutti handed over office...

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Crime

Thugs using women to dupe unsuspecting victims in taxis

A police officer at Kalerwe police post, who was part of the team that responded to two incidents in the last two...

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Crime

Govt red flags Alliance in Motion company over fraud, human trafficking

The company which was registered in Uganda eight years ago, is said to have its roots in the Philippines.

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Archbishop Kaziimba asks Christians to persevere amidst rising food, fuel prices

He was preaching to the congregation during his pastoral visit to St. Mark’s Church-Entebbe Archdeaconry on Sunday.

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Crime

Five arrested over rising robberies in Mubende

The suspects were arrested following an intelligence operation in Kibaati Village, Kasana Ward in East Division, Mubende District.

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Crime

Police explain shooting of suspected armed robbers in Jinja city

James Mubi, the Kiira region police spokesperson says that the suspects were first sighted at the Mailo-Mbiri roundabout on a motorcycle registration...