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Aston Villa beat Arsenal to close on Premier League lead

Birmingham (United Kingdom) (AFP) – Aston Villa closed to within two points of the top of the Premier League as John McGinn’s...

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Big Story

Inside the Absa, Bitature legal dispute over shs50b loan

City Businessman Patrick Bitature and Absa Bank Uganda have been drawn into a legal dispute over a Shs50 billion loan that the...

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National

Mbarara Hospital’s clinical laboratories attain international accreditation

Mbarara, (UG): The staff at Western Uganda’s biggest facility, Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital(MRRH) are on cloud nine after the hospital’s Medical Laboratory...

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National

Apaa Conflict: Adjumani local leaders grilled over arson and murder after deadly tribal dispute

Adjumani, (UG): Police in Adjumani District have commenced the arrest and questioning of local leaders implicated in the deadly tribal clashes in...

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Features

‘Think You Can’: Inside Ivan Mawanda’s new book and the inspiration behind it

Kampala, (UG): Ugandan rising book author Ivan Mawanda on Thursday, December 07, unveiled his dream book titled “Think You Can” adding to...

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Sports

Uganda clinch 2023 CECAFA U18 Championship after dramatic win over Kenya

CECAFA U18 2023 FINALFriday, December 08, 2023Kenya 1-2 Uganda Uganda on Friday emerged victorious in the final of the 2023 CECAFA U18...

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News

Kampala wins global award for best urban innovation

Guangzhou, CH: Uganda’s capital and largest city, Kampala has yet again won another prestigious global award, this time awarded for the best...

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News

Uganda takes exception at deadlines set by US on termination of AGOA Trade Deal

Washington DC (US): The Uganda trade delegation on Thursday met with the United States Assistant Trade Representative for Africa, Ms Constance Hamilton...

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Breaking

Two dead, scores injured in nasty road crash at Namboole

Kampala, (UG): At least two people died on the spot and several others currently nursing critical injuries after the driver of a...

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Crime

Lavara Nyanza: Suspected ADF rebel speaks out after arrest

Jinja, (UG): The Territorial Police in the Kiira region and Jinja District are holding a suspected Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) rebel Lavara...

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Crime

Man shot dead for attacking, injuring police officer during arrest

Tororo, (UG): The Police in Tororo District shot and killed 26-year-old Godfrey Odoi for allegedly attacking and injuring a police officer on...

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Business

Uganda’s Lato Milk processor set to acquire Kenyan counterpart

Nairobi, (UG): Pearl Dairy Farms Limited, a Ugandan milk processing firm behind the Lato brand, is set to acquire a Kenyan milk company...

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Premier League

McTominay double delivers big Man Utd win for Ten Hag over Chelsea

Manchester (United Kingdom) (AFP) – Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag said his side sent a message with a 2-1 win over...

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News

Uganda unveils ambitious energy transition plan at COP28

Dubai, (UAE): Uganda, in collaboration with the International Energy Agency (IEA), has launched an ambitious Energy Transition Plan (ETP) at COP28. At the...

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Big Story

US slaps new Visa ban on Ugandan officials over human rights violation

Washington, (DC): The United States (US) Government has imposed fresh visa restrictions on Ugandans, particularly government officials who are believed to be...

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Court

MP Gideon Mujungu sent to prison over shs183m unsettled court debt

Fort Portal, (UG): The High Court in Fort Portal City has committed to Katojjo government prison MP Gideon Thembo Mujungu of Busongora...

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Big Story

How dubious Nigerian dealing in fake cosmetics, URA big shots cost Uganda sh15bn in tax revenue

Kampala, (UG): What started as a whistleblowers’ action, ended two operatives in Luzira Prison. This, all commenced when the two whistleblowers; Ms....

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Crime

Prime suspect behind child trafficking in Mukono, Kampala netted in Makerere

Kampala, (UG): Police in Kampala have arrested one Ibra Kaweesa, a prime suspect behind a child trafficking scheme which had become notorious...

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Sports

Joshua Cheptegei: A Marathoner’s Unyielding Spirit

Joshua Cheptegei, Uganda’s celebrated long-distance runner on Sunday completed his latest marathon with a sense of pride that transcended mere race times...