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School patron wanted over aggravated defilement, sodomy of 9-yr-old pupil

Ssali, a 37-year-old resident of Gezi village, Misindika ward, Kyenjojo Town Council, Kyenjojo District is said to sexually molested the P.3 pupil...

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Court

Burial Programme of Justice Stella Amoko Released

The late Justice Stella Amoko will be laid to rest on Friday, June 23, 2023, at her ancestral home in Arra village,...

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Court

High Court sets date for trial of suspects in Susan Magara murder case

Magara, 28, was kidnapped on February 7, 2018, on Kabaka Anjagala Road in Mengo as she drove back to her home in...

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COVID-19

Ministry of Health issues warning as Covid-19 cases rise

Officials say the test positivity rate has risen to 3.5% signalling an upward trend. He has urged health workers and persons aged...

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National

Shs 5.5bn earmarked to promote learning in primary schools

The program follows a recent assessment by the Uganda National Examination Board (UNEB) and UWEZO Uganda, which indicated that many children leave...

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COVID-19

Museveni recovers from Covid after 11 days of self-isolation

Museveni announced on June 7 as he addressed Parliament at the State-of-the-Nation address at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds in Kampala that he had...

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News

Eid Al Adha 2023 confirmed for June 28

The Eid-al-Adha precedes the 10 days of fasting ahead of its celebration, starting tomorrow, Monday, June 19, 2023.

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National

UPDF speaks out on ADF attack on Kasese school, confirms 37 deaths

UPDF said 37 bodies of students had been recovered following the 11:30pm raid on Friday at Lhubiriha Secondary School in Nyabugando Parish,...

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News

Justice Arach-Amoko: Profile and Biography of fallen Supreme Court judge

In 2019, Justice Stella Arach-Amoko was awarded the Sudreau Global Justice Programme Award for her invaluable contribution to promoting Plea Bargaining in...

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Breaking

Suspected ADF rebels kill 25 students in raid on Kasese school

“The lifeless bodies of students were found in the school compound, and the victims were viciously hacked to death with machetes.”

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Breaking

FULL LIST: Museveni promotes 1638 police officers to higher ranks

The latest promotion comes a few weeks after another promotion of 9312 subordinate officers by the Inspector General of Police.

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News

Namutumba mourns death of pragmatic town clerk Moses Mwesigwa

Moses Mwesigwa the Ag. Town clerk of Kibale Town Council in Namutumba District was pronounced dead yesterday (Thursday, June 15, 2023) by...

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News

SHONA, Biovision Foundation unveil scheme to fund Agroecological Enterprises in East Africa

The Nyecha Accelerator & Fund will help to identify and partner with growth-oriented Agroecological Enterprises (AEEs) in Uganda and Kenya, providing them...

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Court

Subaru driver remanded to Luzira for attempting to knock traffic officer

Mukwaya's arrest followed a video of the incident that was shared widely through different social media platforms showing him deliberately attempting to...

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News

Thugs steal ambulance from Kibaale District

The ambulance, a Land Cruiser Reg. No. UBB 655K was donated to the health centre by Dr Emmily Kugonza, the Buyanja County...

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National

NATIONAL BUDGET: Museveni to address Parliament virtually after more positive covid tests

Mr Museveni who is in self-isolation for now seven days said in a later update on Wednesday evening that he will address...

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Big Story

Mega demonstrations await Archbishop Kaziimba’s visit to West Ankole Diocese

West Ankole Diocese Bishop Twinomujuni is being accused of what they call 'vending' the Anglican church under the guise of 'love that...

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Big Story

U.S issues Travel Advisory over Uganda’s Anti-Homosexuality Law

According to the US, There remains a threat of terrorist attacks in Uganda and throughout the region after the attacks in western...

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News

Number of men seeking DNA tests for children increases – Internal Affairs

The Ministry spokesperson Mr Simon Mundeyi said the percentage of men demanding DNA service for their children has increased by 70 percent.

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Big Story

Shocking details emerge on police boss arrested over lawyer’s murder

According to Enanga, it was established that the alleged shooter communicated with the wife of the businessman three minutes after Mukisa’s killing,...