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DIGP Katsigazi assures Indian community of security after Bhandari shooting

DIGP Katsigazi emphasized that the shooting that occurred on Friday should not be regarded as a case of organized or targeted crime,...

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Corporate Affairs

Absa Bank appoints Rwakatungu as new Credit Director

As the Credit Director, Rwakatungu will be responsible for overseeing the credit risk management function of the bank.

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Policeman shoots Indian money lender dead in Kampala

Security agencies have cordoned off Parliament Avenue as they try to establish the cause of the shooting.

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Bible Society Boss Simon Peter Mukhama is dead

Mukhama passed away Friday morning at Mengo Hospital in Kampala where he had reportedly been rushed for treatment after he felt unwell...

US Govt Hikes Uganda Visa Fees

The Embassy says that the application fee for certain petition-based non-immigrant visas for temporary workers will increase from 707,000 Shillings ($190) to 763,000...

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Anti-corruption directed to investigate Multiplex over slow road works

The contract has been extended three times since the expiry last year and the company is now the 100 days of liquidated...

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Big Story

Lukwago ‘fears for his life’ after getting threatening texts from Museveni’s minister

The Lord Mayor asked parliament for immediate intervention in the matter saying he now fears for his life after the SMS threats...

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Museveni shifts blame to UPDF over Minister Engola’s death

The president urged mourners not to reduce the cause of death of the late Minister to low pay in the army, adding...

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North Mbale Diocese Bishop Emeritus Daniel Gimadu dead

According to the current North Mbale Diocese Bishop, Rt. Rev Samuel Gidudu, a requiem mass will be held at All Saints Cathedral...

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Entertainment

Family demands fresh probe into Karamagi murder at Chameleone home

It is alleged that Karamagi, 27, was tied with a rope on the hands, undressed, and burnt with aviation fuel or set...

National

Museveni directs army on reconciliation with late Engola’s clan leadership

President Museveni has directed the army leadership to effect the cultural practice of 'Mato Oput' for the reconciliation of late Minister Charles...

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Ichuli’s father refuses to go police to record statement

By Tuesday evening, police had confirmed that so far three suspects including the deceased’s driver were in police custody helping with investigations...

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UNAIDS says Anti-Homosexuality bill hurts fight against HIV/AIDs

UNAIDS Director Anne Githuku-Shongwe said in a press statement that, if passed into law, the new Bill would undercut the excellent progress...

Court

Tirupati defeats KCB in shs26b case as Court orders Bank to avail loan documents

In a lawsuit filed against the bank on January 19, Tirupati contends that on July 17, 2012, KCB Uganda and Kenya agreed...

Big Story

Blogger Olaxess killers are ‘pigs’ – President Museveni

Mr Museveni in a lengthy condolence message on Monday afternoon said NRM enjoys defeating unarmed opponents with counter-arguments and it is such...

Six arrested, one shot as security recover explosives in Nabweru

The development comes days after police warned political activists against organising an “unlawful assembly” on May 8.

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Big Story

Fresh details emerge on Jajja Iculi’s shooting, driver under police protection

According to the latest preliminary reports from detectives, Iculi was killed using a pistol and not a sub-machine gun as initially claimed...

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Profile

FULL BIO: Things you didn’t know about slain Blogger Isma Olaxess

Olaxess had garnered a huge following on Facebook and TikTok, where he was revered for his insightful commentary on politics, entertainment, and...

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Blogger Isma Olaxess shot dead in Kyanja

Olaxess also known as Jajja Iculi was reportedly gunned down on Saturday evening by unknown assailants riding on a motorcycle near his...

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