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City Lawyer Ronnie Mukisa shot dead in Kajjansi

The tragic incident occurred on the night of 30th May 2023 at Kitiko Birongo, Ndejje Division, Makindye Sebagabo in Wakiso District, according...

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Crime

Bugiri Inspector of Schools murdered in cold blood

The deceased, who was a brother to Dr Waiswa Kazungu of Mulago Hospital and Makerere University, and State House official Justine Kazungu,...

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News

UN Human Rights Office exits Uganda

The office was in the spotlight in the aftermath of the 2021 general election when military and police personnel clashed with a...

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Big Story

Medipal International Hospital faces eviction over shs1.3bn rent arrears

The high-end Kololo medical facility was served with a notice to vacate the premises in September 2022 and until today it had...

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News

One dead, four injured after speeding taxi overturns in Bushenyi

The single fatal accident involved a Toyota Hiace vehicle that suffered a tyre burst. It lost control and overturned at Akayembe Trading...

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News

Archbishop Kazimba hails Museveni for signing anti-LGBTQ law

Dr Kazimba however said the church does not support the death penalty as prescribed in the new law and instead advised that...

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Crime

Police officer shoots businessman he suspected of sleeping with his wife

The suspect identified as Police Constable Emmanuel Otyek Ikule is said to have shot and injured one George Okia, a cattle dealer...

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Business

NSSF earns record Shs31.5bn dividend from MTN Uganda

NSSF Ag. Managing Director Patrick Ayota said that the record earnings affirm the Fund’s decision to invest in MTN Uganda given its...

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News

Biden threatens to Sanction Uganda over tough Anti-gay Law, urges repeal

Biden said he had asked his National Security Council to assess what the law means for "all aspects of US engagement with...

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Big Story

MP Fox Odoi, Andrew Mwenda lead petition to block new Anti-Homosexuality law

Homosexuality was criminalised in Uganda under colonial laws, but there has never been a conviction for consensual same-sex activity since independence from...

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Health

Experts say addiction to social hampering mental health fight

According to Dr Kalani a Psychiatrist at the health Ministry, 85 per cent of the people suffering from mental health-related illnesses do...

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News

Link Bus accident kills five in Kiboga, scores injured

The 9 pm crash involved a Link bus registration number UBF 953W and a motorcycle number UGM 237K (Bajaj boxer) at a...

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Big Story

Museveni signs Uganda’s ‘tough’ Anti-Homosexuality Bill into Law

The Anti-Homosexuality Act 2023 provides for the death penalty for aggravated homosexuality (sex acts committed without consent or under duress, against children,...

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Crime

Security guard detained after shooting two in Entebbe parking scuffle

It is alleged that Kasule, a boda boda rider assaulted Ogwang (the guard) who was managing the parking at the fuel station...

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National

Civil servants cautioned against impunity as Revolutionary Guards traverse Busoga

Mr Nzeire said as a pressure group and the NRM party, they are trying to fight such impunity, corruption and other things...

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Crime

RUKUNGIRI: Man stabs wife to death, attempts to kill self

Jackson Arineitwe attached to Ngoma health centre II in Nyakishenyi Sub County, Rukungiri District is accused of stabbing his wife, Enid Natukunda...

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Finance

How to safeguard your mobile money from fraudsters

To protect ourselves and our fellow Ugandans, it is crucial to understand the risks and take proactive measures to safeguard our mobile...

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Premier League

Luton complete fairytale rise to Premier League riches

Luton are the first club to go from the fifth tier to the top flight in the Premier League era.

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News

Judiciary interdicts driver who complained about low pay

If convicted, Kisambira will face a fine not exceeding 750 currency points or imprisonment not exceeding seven years, or both.

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News

KAPELEBYONG: CAO, service commission, clash over staff recruitment

The district advertised 23 positions and among the positions include 5 head teachers and deputies, 19 teachers, senior Assistant Town Clerk, Information...