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Eddie Mutwe 3 other NUP supporters transferred to Kyotera

The hearing of a case involving National Unity Platform supporters and the bodyguard of presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi has taken a new...

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Election Watch

UCC Refutes Allegations to Block Internet, Mobile Money On Polling Day

KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has come out to refute rumours circulating that the government directed all Telecoms and Internet...

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Uganda put on high alert after new polio variant emerge in South Sudan

KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Ministry of Health has urged all districts countrywide to intensify polio surveillance following the outbreak of a vaccine-derived poliovirus...

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Big Story

NUP Candidate for Masaka City dragged to EC over fake academic papers

2021 ELECTION WATCH: The Electoral Commission (EC) has received a petition accusing Masaka city mayoral candidate Florence Namayanja of presenting fake academic...

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Crime

LC1 Chairman arrested for defiling 14 yr old girl

FORT PORTAL, UGANDA: Police in Fort Portal have arrested and put in custody the chairperson for Bwera village LC1 Rajab Baguma, 70,...

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Crime

96 NUP Supporters Still in Jail Despite Being Granted Bail

CRIME UPDATE: A total of 96 supporters of the National Unity Platform-NUP party on Tuesday spent a night in prison despite being...

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VIDEO: Religious leaders shocked as doves refuse to fly as a sign of peace in the country

The ‘Doves of Peace’ on Tuesday defied flying orders despite being set free by the Bishops of the inter religious council who...

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LDC Summons 8 students over Tumbiza sound twerking video

The Head of Bar Course has summoned 8 bar course students who featured in a viral self-recorded video shared online showing them...

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Big Story

CAA Director fired for defacing Museveni posters

KAMPALA: The Civil Aviation Authority of Uganda (CCA) has reportedly fired the embattled Human resource and administration director Ms. Effrance Musimenta Mbagaya...

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Big Story

Another NRM MP declared winner as court throws out opponent

2021 ELECTION WATCH: The National Resistance Movement candidate for Madi Okollo district Woman MP race Joane Okia Asiku has been declared winner...

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COVID-19

Grief as another Senior Medic Succumbs to COVID-19

COVID-19 UPDATE: Dr Gelasius Mukasa a Uganan senior paediatrician has succumbed to COVID-19, The Daily Express confirms. According to his colleagues, the...

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Diamond’s Wasafi TV banned 6-months for showing nudes on air

Dar es Salaam. The Tanzania communication regulatory Authority (TCRA) has suspended local entertainment television Wasafi TV for Six months for an alleged...

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60 Rwanda and Congolese nationals arrested for illegal entry into Uganda

KABALE, UGANDA: Police in Kabale are holding onto a total 69 suspects from Rwanda and DR Congo who were arrested over illegal...

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Election Watch

Kyagulanyi vows to go back to Kalangala for campaigns

The National Unity Platform party presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi aka Bobi Wine has vowed to return to Kalangala despite the police and...

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Big Story

Man Petitions Gov’t over abnormal transport fares

A concerned citizen, Onesmus Muwanga has petitioned the Government of Uganda through the Prime Minister’s office citing abnormal public transport charges following...

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Election Watch

PHOTOS: Police blocks Amuriat from campaigning in Kasese

With only 9 days left to the polling day for Presidential candidates, the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) candidate, Patrick Oboi Amuriat...

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Election Watch

EC Chairman clarifies on Voter Location Slips, ‘one does not need them to vote’

The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, Justice Simon Byabakama has dismissed claims that Voter Location Slips are a must have for one...

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Eddie Mutwe, Nubian li & Other NUP supporters to miss elections, remanded until Jan 19

The Chief Magistrate’s Court in Masaka yesterday granted bail to majority of National Unity Platform (NUP) members and private guards of presidential...

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Big Story

MP Zaake’s father declares support for Museveni

Emmanuel Ssembuusi Butebi father of Mityana Municipality MP Francis Zaake has come to publicly declare his support for Museveni and the NRM...

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Big Story

Museveni desperate for votes, says army court will pardon Kayihura

President Museveni Monday said he would consider a request by Kisoro District National Resiatnce (NRM) leaders to pardon former Inspector General of...

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Crime

22yrd Old Woman stabbed with a spear to death in Rukungiri

Police in Rukungiri is investigating circumstances under which a 22-year-old Racheal Namara a resident of Rushaya village Bwambara sub-county in Rukungiri district...