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North Mbale Diocese Bishop Emeritus Daniel Gimadu dead

According to the current North Mbale Diocese Bishop, Rt. Rev Samuel Gidudu, a requiem mass will be held at All Saints Cathedral...

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Campus Link

SAD: Ugandan student dies in Ireland on her Birthday

The deceased was daughter of Mr Muhirwa Rogers and Mrs Jacquiline Muhirwa, both residents of Bwerenga- Entebbe, in Wakiso district.

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News

Zombo residents demand bridge construction across Nyagak River

The project which was commissioned in September 2012, has no visible trace of any corporate social responsibility for the project-affected communities made...

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News

Makerere University student goes missing for eight days

According to his neighbor, Sekajugo left his rented room on May 2 at 1 pm, informing his friend that he was going...

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Football

Inter eye Champions League final after seeing off Milan

The 2010 champions have the upper hand ahead of Tuesday's second leg of the biggest Milan derby of a generation thanks to...

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Africa

UN Calls for Effort to Push Sudan’s Warring Sides Toward Resolution

Fighting in Sudan’s capital worsened Wednesday, with witnesses reporting airstrikes, rocket-propelled grenades and gunfire in several neighborhoods.

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News

Shock as female passenger on Kigali-Kampala Bus dies in transit

Passengers remained stranded after the bus driver was ordered to park and together with the relative, of the deceased, go to the...

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Crime

Man hacks wife to death over abortion

Yoweri Mugaya, a resident of Bulyapande Zone allegedly hacked his wife to death after she reportedly carried out an abortion without his...

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Entertainment

Family demands fresh probe into Karamagi murder at Chameleone home

It is alleged that Karamagi, 27, was tied with a rope on the hands, undressed, and burnt with aviation fuel or set...

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News

UNBS pins truck drivers for spearheading fuel adulteration

Fuel adulteration is the mixing of fuel such as petrol and diesel with foreign components, especially kerosene in a bid to increase...

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National

Museveni directs army on reconciliation with late Engola’s clan leadership

President Museveni has directed the army leadership to effect the cultural practice of 'Mato Oput' for the reconciliation of late Minister Charles...

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National

Bunyoro set for Omukama Iguru’s 29th coronation anniversary

The event, which commemorates the day Iguru ascended to the throne on June 11, 1994, is set to attract thousands of Kingdom...

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OP-ED

Are cultural institutions an economic hunch bag on Ugandan taxpayers or worth it?

A cultural leader is paid about shs 7 million per month, exclusive of basic pay like tuition for immediate family members and...

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OP-ED

MUBIRU GEORGE: The Neglection of Busoga

Busoga has one of the worst road networks in the country. Our roads are impassible, full of potholes. For now 38 years,...

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Ichuli’s father refuses to go police to record statement

By Tuesday evening, police had confirmed that so far three suspects including the deceased’s driver were in police custody helping with investigations...

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News

Medic arrested after toddler dies in botched injection at his drug shop

It's alleged that the grandfather of this child took him for treatment after developing chest complications and the nurse administered an injectable...

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News

Govt to doctors, ‘Striking won’t give you money’

According to the Minister, the issues of medical interns will be discussed during a cabinet meeting scheduled for next week as government...

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National

Three road projects stall in Rubanda over corruption

During the monitoring of government projects in Rubanda district on Monday, the State Minister for Economic Monitoring Beatrice Akello Akori discovered that...

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Technology

Elon Musk says video and audio calls coming to Twitter

A messaging feature at Twitter would compete with an array of free services including Messenger, Signal, Telegram and WhatsApp.

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News

Gulu City Principal Commercial Officer Remanded over sh8m PDM Cash

Atemo is accused of forging documents for meeting and training members of the Parish Development Module (PDM) Saving and Credit Cooperative Organizations...