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Museveni talks to former Russia president over Russia-Ukraine war

Speaking on a Zoom meeting to the former Russia president and current chairman of the United Russian party, Dmitry Medvedev, Museveni said...

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Police awaits autopsy after KCCA vet officer died driving car

Luke Owoyesigyire, the Deputy Spokesman Kampala Metropolitan Police, says that Dr. Komugisha was found seated lifeless in his vehicle opposite the gate...

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Kabale student hit by ‘stray’ bullet as police quell riot at St Barnabas SS.

Bright Muhumuza was shot as police attempted to quell a students' riot that erupted after one of the students identified as Jim...

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Karimojong warriors shoot dead village health team official over ‘snitching’

Joseph Komol, the LCV chairperson of Kotido district, says that the deceased was chatting with other residents after work but the rustlers...

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Africa

Uganda falls short against Algeria in Afcon qualifiers opener

It was a frustrating night for coach Micho’s side after Farouk failed to convert a penalty that would have levelled the game...

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Africa

ECOWAS convenes summit on political situations in Mali, Guinea, Burkina Faso

Opening ECOWAS’ 6th Extraordinary Session of the Authority of Heads of State and Government, Ghanaian President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo said he...

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Stampede as pilgrims fight for Namugongo holy water

There was a stampede at the Catholic shrine in Namugongo at the end of the Martyr’s day celebrations on Friday afternoon as...

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Dozens of Namugongo pilgrims hospitalized at Mulago with severe malaria, diarrhea

Dr. Edward Piyota, who is attached to the police medical emergency team, says the pilgrims with malaria were convulsing because of delayed...

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Crime

Massive army, police deployment on roads to Kotido.

Micheal Longole, the Karamoja Regional Police Spokesperson, says that the patrols on major Kotido highways are aimed at dealing with cattle rustlers...

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Africa

Putin, AU discuss sanctions, food access for Africa

Putin and Sall addressed a wide range of cooperation issues, including the importance of enhancing political dialogue as well as economic and...

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11 UPDF soldiers injured in Moroto road accident airlifted to Bombo hospital

The soldiers were aboard a military vehicle registration number D03DF 117, which got involved in an accident near Hotel Africana - about...

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World News

UN okays Turkey to change name to Türkiye in rebranding effort

The move seen as part of bid to dissociate name from bird and also from associated negative connotations such as a ‘stupid...

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Busia district embarks on mass vaccination against rabies

Dr. Patrick Barasa, the Busia District Veterinary Officer says that their target is to vaccinate 8,000 cats and dogs.

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Gulu University management, student leaders to meet over guild president impeachment

The student leaders last week resolved to expel Lapyem from holding functions of the Guild President and transferred the powers to his...

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Kigo Land Saga: Lands Ministry calls for boundary opening survey to draw line on contested land

In a letter dated May 24, a copy of which DailyExpress has seen, Mr. Opio Henry Ogenyi, the Principal Land Management Officer...

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UN agencies launch campaign to increase girl enrollment in secondary schools

The UN agencies include UNAIDS, UNESCO, UNFPA, UN Women, and UNICEF. The campaign dubbed, ‘Education Plus Initiative’ aims to accelerate action and...

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Education

Mukono authorities call for incorporation of sexuality education in schools

Dr. Stephen Mulindwa, the Mukono District Health Officer says that the number of teenage pregnancies in the district has continued rising despite...

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Africa

AU chief says ‘reassured’ after talks with Putin on food shortages

"I found Vladimir Putin committed and aware that the crisis and sanctions create serious problems for weak economies, such as African economies,"...

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Business

Minister orders fresh verification of vendors in Mbarara central market

The directive follows investigations after registering multiple complaints from vendors.

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Crime

Kitagwenda district officials interdicted for abuse of office

Speaking to Uganda Radio Network, the Kitagwenda Chief Administrative Officer Richard Ssebandeke, said that when he assumed office, he found so many...