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Crane Bank saga: dfcu Bank handed big blow as Lands Ministry cancels 48 land titles

Kampala, (UG): Following an October 24 High Court ruling that dfcu Bank illegally transferred to itself 48 properties belonging to Meera Investments...

KCCA to upgrade roads leading to Munyonyo ahead of NAM, G77 Summit

Kampala, (UG): Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has revealed plans to rehabilitate and upgrade over 15 kilometres of roads leading to Speke...

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ZOMBO: Otheko Health Centre II upgrade works near completion

Zombo, (UG): The political head of Zombo District local government, Mr James Oyullu has expressed his optimism about the delivery of the...

Crime

Headteacher held over hiring ‘mercenaries’ to sit PLE for five candidates

Kyotera, (UG): The Territorial Police in Kyotera District are holding Mr Atanansi Mutesasira, the head teacher of St Henry’s Lutti Primary School...

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Busoga: Sugarcane growers launch tree planting campaign to conserve environment

Bugiri, (UG): Sugarcane growers in the Busoga sub-region have embarked on planting trees as a way of rehabilitating and protecting the environment...

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Museveni okays construction of Airport in Kidepo National Park

Kampala, (UG): President Yoweri Museveni has okayed the construction of the Airport in Kidepo Valley National Park in a move aimed at...

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UN Human Rights Conference: NUP activists urge global intervention on continued torture of Ugandans

Copenhagen, (Denmark): Delegates all over the world attending the ongoing Global Association of National Human Rights Institutions( GANHRI) were treated to a...

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EXCLUSIVE: Embattled Ministry of Energy boss Spero Byokunda cries for help over $50m Investor scam

Kampala, (UG): The Head of Petroleum Quality Assurance at the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development, Mr Spero Byokunda, who is allegedly...

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Africa

Gunmen kill 13 Islamic school pupils in northwest Nigeria

Gunmen from criminal gangs have killed 13 Islamic seminary pupils during a ceremony celebrating the birth of Prophet Mohammed in northwest Nigeria’s...

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Kadaga to open Nyege Nyege Festival 2023

Jinja, (UG): The First Deputy Prime Minister of Uganda and Minister for East African Community Affairs, Rt Hon Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga is...

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NRM injects shs30m in looming Busoga Royal Wedding

Kampala, (UG): The National Resistance Movement (NRM) ruling party has contributed shs30 million towards the Busoga Royal Wedding which is happening next...

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Bodies of tourists killed in Queen Elizabeth Park handed to Experts from UK for further probe

Kampala, (UG): The Uganda Police said Monday that the government has formally handed over the bodies of the two foreign tourists, who...

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REVEALED: Why the MTN Kampala Marathon won’t take place this year

Kampala, (UG): Uganda’s Telecon giant, MTN Uganda has announced the annual MTN Kampala Marathon will not be held this year 2023 as...

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Balondemu Gold Case: Kampala lands boss out on bail

Kampala, (UG): The City Hall court grade one magistrate, Rehema Nassozi has granted bail to embattled Kampala District Land Board Chairperson, David...

Fallen FUFA Vice Darius Mugoye to be buried on Thursday

Kampala, (UG): The Federation of Uganda Football Associations (FUFA) has released the official burial programme for the fallen second vice president Darius...

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FUFA Vice President Darius Mugoye passes on

Kampala, (UG): The second Vice President of the Federation of Uganda Football Associations (FUFA), Mr Mugoye Darius is dead, the country’s football...

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PALLISA: Mother arrested for burning seven-year-old daughter over stealing food

Police, (UG): The territorial police in Bukedi Region and Police District are holding a mother over charges related to child torture after...

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UCC to disconnect unregistered SIM cards by November 12th

Kampala, (UG): Uganda’s Telecoms regulator, UCC (Uganda Communication Commission) has given until November 12, 2023, for all customers with unregistered sim cards...

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Crime

Mother arrested for beheading her two children in suspected ritual sacrifice

Jinja, (UG): The Territorial Police in Kiira region and Jinja district have arrested a heartless mother over charges related to the alleged...

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West Nile police boss re-arrested, charged over aggravated defilement

Arua, (UG): The Inspector of Police (IP) Thomas Otim attached to the Professional Standards Unit in the West Nile Region has been...

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National

Health Ministry embarks on week-long supervision to improve service quality in Kigezi region

Kigezi Sub-Region, (UG): The Ministry of Health in Uganda has embarked on a week-long technical support supervision program in the Kigezi sub-region...

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Crime

Armed thugs steal millions in raid on ForteBet offices in Kampala

Kampala, (UG): Police in Kampala are actively investigating an incident of armed robbery on ForteBet, a betting company in Kampala in which...