All posts tagged "Latest-News"

Embattled Lawyer Nicholas Opiyo denied bail, Remanded till Jan 11 2021

KAMPALA: Human Rights lawyer and activist Nicholas Opiyo has been denied bail and sent back to prison until Jan 11, 2021. Opiyo...

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Crime

Police Says NRM Supporter in Makindye was Hit with Iron Bar

KAMPALA METROPOLITAN: Police have arrested a suspect has in connection to circumstances under which a supporter of the ruling NRM party identified...

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News

Government bans fireworks on New Year celebrations

The government has suspended all New Year night celebrations, including display of fireworks, prayers and converging in trading centres. The Information minister,...

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Breaking

JUST IN: Bobi Wine’s bodyguard knocked dead

KAMPALA — Kalibala Francis one of bodyguards for NUP Presidential Candidate Robert Kyagulanyi alias Bobi Wine’s has been knocked dead in Busega....

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Bobi Wine puts campaigns on hold citing journalist’s shooting

The National Unity Platform (NUP) presidential flagbearer, Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu aka Bobi Wine has suspended his campaigns schedule in Lwengo and Bukomansimbi...

Editorial

FULL STATEMENT: EC on Why they suspended campaigns in Covid-19 Hotspot districts

The Electoral Commission has said it was compelled to suspend campaign meetings in several districts and cities citing fear of a possible...

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Current Affairs

Three men killed by Mob in Kitintale

Police is investigating the violent killing of three male adults by a mob in the Kititntale slum of Kampala last night. Eyewitnesses...

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Court charges 13 year old boy for defiling 3 girls

KAMPALA- A 13-year-old boy in Mukono has been committed to the High Court for trial on charges of defiling 3 girls aged...

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Police arrest 2 NUP Supporters for assaulting NRM supporter

MUKONO: Police in Mukono has arrested two men pupported to be NUP Supporters accused of assaulting a Museveni supporter who they beat...

If We Wanted Bobi Wine Dead, He Would Have Been Killed in Arua – Gen Nalweyiso

The Senior Presidential advisor on Military affairs, Lt Gen Proscovia Nalweyiso has warned the National Unity Party Presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi Bobi...

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Crime

13 NUP supporters remanded for obstructing police on duty

LIRA: Lira grade one Magistrate on Tuesday set to remand 13 supporters of the National Unity Platform (NUP) to Lira Government Prison...

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Football

FUFA unveils Umbro as kit Manufacturers in four year mega deal

The Federation of Uganda Football Associations (FUFA) has signed a new four year partnership with sports kit manufacturers Umbro. Umbro will consequently...

Crime

Court Martial remands three NUP supporters for wearing red berets

KAMPALA – Army court has charged and sent three members and diehard supporters of the National Unity Platform (NUP) to Kitalya Prison...

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Journalists not re-registered with Media Council to face charges – Police

District police commanders have been directed by the joint security Task Force to strictly start denying all Journalists covering of campaigns without...

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Education

Gov’t sends 1840 inspectors to schools ahead of full re-opening

The government of Uganda though the Education Ministry has sent out a team of 1,840 inspectors to various parts of the country,...

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124 NUP Members in Northern Uganda join NRM just months to elections

The NRM party in Nwoya District has welcomed over 124 National Unity Platform (NUP) members including coordinators who crossed and handed over...

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Police Arrest three of its Officers for aiding Omah Lay’s Concert In Munyonyo

Police has confirmed the arrest of three of their officers for allegedly guarding an illegal music concert that took place on Saturday...

Current Affairs

FACT CHECK! Speke Resort Disregards claims of hosting Omah Lay Concert as Police confirm Venue

Police in Uganda have confirmed the arrest of Nigerian singer Omah Lay and clarified that the controversial Concert took place at Ddungu...

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Breaking

Nigeria’s Omah Lay Arrested over foul concert, Police confirms

KAMPALA: Police in Uganda have confirmed the arrest of Nigerian singer Omah Lay who is currently under detention at Katwe Police station...

Vision Group’s Mathias Rukundo elected new UJA President

Vision Group journalist Mathias Rukundo will take over as the new president of the Uganda Journalists Association (UJA) an umbrella body for...

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News

Man Rapes Deaf Woman and Infects her With HIV

A very shameless and heartless man identified as Joseph Basalirwa 42, has been arrested by the police for allegedly raping a deaf...

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Ingrid Turinawe and two senior members expelled from FDC

The Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) has expelled Ingrid Turinawe the head of the Women league and two senior party members from...

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