All posts tagged "National News"

Speaker commissions three boreholes to address gender-based violence in Gulu

Gulu, (UG):- In a bid to address the water crisis and combat gender-based violence in northern Uganda, Gulu District Speaker, Ms Phoebe...

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Busoga North RPC Lwamusayi commends leaders for cooperation, urges vigilance during festive season

Kamuli, (UG):- The Regional Police Commander for Busoga North, SSP Lwamusayi Frantile, has commended local leaders in the region for their steadfast...

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Lokere Catchment Committee to champion efforts to conserve the environment

Kaabong, Uganda: The members of Lokere Catchment Management Committee (CMC) have vowed to rejuvenate their efforts in championing environment conservation, following one...

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BUYENDE: Lack of sanitary pads leading cause of early marriages, school dropouts in Busoga

Buyende, (UG):- Girls in Busoga’s Buyende District go through a lot of difficulties during their menstruation period due to the lack of...

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Humans, plants and animals face sudden death over hot temperatures in Adjumani

Adjumani district has experienced significant effects of climate change since 2017. Daily temperatures go to a record high above 32 degrees Celsius, and...

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Queen Margrethe II hails Uganda for good service in EA Region

What you need to know: The New Year reception for members of the Diplomatic Corps took place at Christiansborg Palace in Copenhagen,...

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Bugema University Don, Prof Paul Katamba dead

Luwero, (UG): The Bugema University fraternity is still absorbed in grief following the death of Prof. Paul Katamba, who served as the...

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Namyalo urges Bazzukulu to stay focused on education, awards best PLE performers in Tororo

Tororo, (UG): The head of the Office of the National Chairman (ONC) of NRM, Hajjat Hadijah Namyalo Uzeiye yesterday (Monday) spent the...

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Rwandan National dies aboard Kisoro-bound Horizon Bus

Kabale, (UG): Passengers aboard a Horizon bus from Kampala to Kisoro were gripped in shock after a Rwandan national died in transit...

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Two arrested over kidnap, robbery along Kampala-Masaka highway

Masaka, (UG): The Territorial Police in Greater Masaka working together with the Flying Squad Unit have arrested two suspects who have been...

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Pallaso, another suspect in shs 2.2bn heist at Nekesa Oundo’s home arrested in Masaka

Kampala, (UG): Police have confirmed the arrest of Pallaso (real names Ivan Lukungu), a boda boda rider linked to the Shs2.2bn that...

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Man, 51, commits suicide after hacking wife dead over extramarital affairs

Jinja, (UG): Fear and grief engulfed residents of Buleba Cell, Buwagi, in the Northern Division of Jinja City on Saturday when a...

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Kiryandongo leaders meet to resolve boundary issues at Sambya village

Kiryandongo, (UG): Residents of Sambya village in Kyankende sub-county have asked the District authorities to consider the demarcation of boundaries in their...

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Busoga police tipped on pre-trial process to observe suspects’ rights

Jinja, (UG): The Director of Human Rights and Legal Services in Police, AIGP Erasmus Twaruhukwa has tasked police officers to implement the...

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Inside Museveni’s three-point strategy as Chairman of G77+China group of nations

Kampala, (UG): President Yoweri Museveni Monday called on leaders in the world to support each other’s prosperity and ensure that nobody is...

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Kiryandongo bids farewell to first-ever DHO Dr Mutyaba Imaam

Kiryandongo, (UG): Kiryandongo District staff Thursday bid farewell to the first-ever District Health Officer (DHO), Dr Mutyaba Imaam who retired after attaining...

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Namutumba mourns fallen parish chief, Nakato Hadijja

Namutumba, (UG): Nakato Hadijja, a parish chief in Namutumba District is dead. Nakato died on Wednesday, January 17 in Mulago National Referal...

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Three suspects arrested over raid on Munyagwa’s home in Kyengera

Kampala, (UG): The Territorial Police Division in Kampala Metropolitan South has arrested three suspects linked to the raid at former Kawmepe South...

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14 suspects arrested as police crackdown on criminal gangs in Buikwe

Buikwe, (UG): The Territorial police in Ssezibwa Region and Njeru Division in Buikwe District have arrested 14 members of a gang in...

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How police, army plan to secure NAM, G77+ Summits

Kampala, (UG): Effective January 15th, 2024, Uganda will host the Non-Aligned-Movement (NAM) G77+CHINA Summits, with the summit set to run until January...

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UMEME power lines turn deadly as tycoons abandon lawful construction, engineering guides

Iganga, (UG): A number of town developers in Iganga municipality, Iganga district have reportedly avoided the Building Control Act 2020 and resorted...

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Museveni to address the nation on ADF, security matters

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni will on Thursday, July 13, address the nation on security and other matters of national importance.

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