All posts tagged "National News"
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1.3KFeaturesKeddi Foundation donates ambulance to Butebo District
Butebo, (UG): Keddi Foundation, a not-for-profit organization in eastern Uganda has bolstered accessibility to health services in Butebo District with a donation...
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1.7KBig StoryHow 17-year-old S.3 student conned Shs13m from 179 youths in fake job scam
Kampala, (UG): Security agencies last week said they had rescued at least 179 youths from the home of a 38-year-old woman, Harriet...
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3.3KNewsOver 14,000 goats killed by contagious livestock disease in Nebbi
Nebbi, (UG): The Nebbi district veterinary department is struggling to contain an outbreak of Contagious Caprine Pleuropneumonia (CCPP), a disease that is...
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1.1KNewsExperts warn of dangers of Air Pollution Levels to unborn babies
Kampala, (UG): Experts at Makerere University Lung Institute have warned that exposure to air pollution by pregnant women is catastrophic to their...
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1.5KNewsDPP directs on prosecution of homosexuality cases in new Anti-Gay law
Kampala, (UG): The Office of the Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) has directed that all case files with charges preferred under the...
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2.3KNewsBorn Again Christians can be good agents of transformation – Museveni
Kampala, (UG): President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has revealed that the Born-Again Christians can be good agents of socio-economic transformation due to their...
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914NewsThree inmates injured after truck rams into Prisons bus in Mityana
Mityana, (UG): The Uganda Prisons Service Friday confirmed that three prisoners were injured after a truck rammed into their bus on Thursday,...
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1.7KNationalSecurity forces recover three guns from Karamoja warriors
Moroto, (UG): A team of joint security forces in Moroto District have recovered three guns from unidentified warriors in a concerted effort...
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2.5KNewsVets face seven-year jail term for causing death to animals in new Bill
Kampala, (UG): Veterinary practitioners whose licences are revoked but continue to practice and in the process cause death to animals or humans...
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2.0KNewsEducation Ministry halts transfer of Mbale School head
Kampala, (UG): The Ministry of Education and Sports has stopped the controversial transfer of the head teacher of the Mbale School for...
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1.6KNationalUNOC unveils Alliance for Climate Company Resilience to tackle climate change crisis
Kampala, (UG): The Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC) has today launched the Alliance for Climate Company Resilience, an initiative that aims to...
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1.9KNationalChurch leaders detained for starving followers, prohibiting them from treatment
Amuria, (UG): Three members of the new Christian sect in Wera Sub-County, Amuria district spent the night in police cells for allegedly...
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2.6KNewsSeveral injured as bus overturns along Kampala-Mbarara Highway
Lwengo, (UG): At least one person sustained critical injuries and several others were left with minor injuries after a bus belonging to...
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2.6KBusinessUganda Airlines launches direct flights to Lagos
Entebbe, (UG): Uganda’s National Flagship Carrier, Uganda Airlines has announced it will start direct flights to Lagos, Nigeria, effective October 19th, 2023....
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2.4KNewsSpeeding truck kills two in Bugiri mosque crash
Bugiri, (UG): A speeding truck on Sunday knocked two people dead before ramming into a mosque in Busowa town council, Bugiri district,...
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1.6KCrimeTororo’s ‘rat eater’ politician arrested for slapping CAO in public
Tororo, (UG): The Police in Tororo District are holding the LC III Chairman for Morukatipe sub-county, Mr Gerald Omaset Obbo on charges...
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912NewsUMSC Boss bids farewell to South Sudan Islamic Council
By: Habib Mustafa Juba, South Sudan: The National Chairman of Uganda Muslim Supreme Council, Prof. Dr. Alhaj Muhamadi Lubega Kisambira yesterday bid...
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1.3KNewsMP Rwabushaija’s bill to regulate Human Resource professionals
Kampala, (UG): Parliament on Wednesday granted leave to Workers’ Representative, Hon. Margret Rwabushaija to introduce a private member’s Bill entitled, “The Human...
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1.3KNewsMPs question Bachelor’s degree requirement for pre-primary teachers
Kampala, (UG): Members of Parliament have asked the Ministry of Education and Sports to review the National Teacher Policy (NTP) on the...
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967Big StoryHow Sorocti city blew shs2.5bn on low-cost sealing of 800-meter road
The anti-corruption monitors in Soroti City have unearthed an alarming scandal where the city management authority spent over Shs2.5 billion on a...
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1.0KNewsHealth worker arrested for raping, ‘infecting’ pregnant woman with HIV
Rukiga, (UG): Police in Rukiga District are holding in custody one Darius Orikiriza, an enrolled nurse at Mparo Health Center IV in...
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968NewsNDA confiscates L-power coffee laced with erectile dysfunction drug
Kampala, (UG): The National Drug Authority (NDA) has confiscated a consignment of L-Power Coffee Plus, an energizer that was being imported into...
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1.0KNationalCEHURD preaches gender justice and Sexual Reproductive Health in Busoga
Iganga, (UG): The Center for Human Rights and Development (CEHURD) have amplified the voice for gender justice and Sexual Reproductive Health (SRH)...
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1.4KNewsParliament to foot Ssegirinya’s medical bills after board approval
Kampala, (UG): Parliament will foot the medical bills of Hon. Muhammad Ssegirinya (NUP, Kawempe Division North) once his documents are in order...