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Police Deny Asking Protesters To Prepare Coffins And Wills Before Rioting

By Our Reporter Uganda police have denied reports they cautioned protesters to first buy coffins and write their wills before going to...

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Covid-19 Vaccination Launched in Uganda at Mulago Hospital

The vaccination exercise was launched by Minister Jane Ruth Aceng at Mulago Specialized Women and Neonatal Hospital where she be came the...

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Former NUP Aspirant for Kisoro Municipality dies in accident

KISORO, UGANDA: At least one person has died on spot and six other are nursing injuries at St Francis Hospital Mutolere following...

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NGOs’ Pressure On Banks Threatens $3.5bn Pipeline Project Financing

By Our Reporter The East African Crude Oil Pipeline (Eacop) project took a new twist on Monday when 263 non-governmental organisations sought...

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U20 AFCON: Uganda Hippos to Face Former Champions Ghana In Final

By Our Reporter This year’s U-20 Africa Cup of Nations final will be a David vs Goliath affair as three-time champions Ghana...

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Uganda Targets Doubling Palm Oil Production With Second Estate

By Our Reporter Wilmar International Ltd.’s Ugandan unit is establishing the East African country’s second palm oil project, which is expected to...

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Northern Uganda To Soon Receive Reliable Electricity Supply

By Our Reporter Over the past few years, Uganda’s demand for electricity has grown steadily with Umeme, the country’s largest power distributor,...

AFCON U20: Uganda Hippos Make Historical Triumphant Into Finals

By Our Reporter Debutants Uganda U20 Team- the Hippos are in the final of the Total AFCON U20 after a well drilled...

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Uganda Airlines To Fly The Rare Airbus A330-800 To London Heathrow

By Our Reporter The shorter variant of the A330neo, the A330-800, will be heading to London Heathrow among a number of other...

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Police Speaks Out on Journalists beaten in Kololo

KAMPALA, UGANDA: the Uganda police says it has launched investigations into circumstances under which up to seven journalists were on Wednesday attacked...

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Parliament approves UGX 292Bn supplementary budget

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Parliament has approved and passed a supplementary budget of 292 Billion Shillings. The approved 18.5 billion Shillings for Covid-19 vaccines...

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From Infrastructure To Health, What Next? China Takes Lead In Fighting Cancer In Uganda

By Our Reporter In Uganda, the month of February is used to create awareness against cancer, a non-communicable disease that is causing...

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Uganda,Kenya To End Cross Border FGM

By Our Reporter Kenya and Uganda have signed a landmark agreement to end cross border female genital mutilation (FGM) between the two...

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Former LRA leader/child Soldier Dominic Ongwen Found Guilty By ICC

By Our Repoter The International Criminal Court (ICC) has delivered its verdict on the former Ugandan child soldier who became one of...

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From Fighting, Floods, Famine & Now COVID; Inside South Sudan’s Crisis Stockpile

By Our Reporter Tucked away behind the bend of a swollen river, an hour and a half by motorboat from the region’s...

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Myanmar Military Warns Of ‘action’ As protests Row

By Our Repoter Thousands take to streets across Myanmar for third day as activists urge workers to stage a general strike and...

Police Report Exclude Arson In Makerere University Fire

By Our Reporter Investigations into the fire that gutted Makerere University’s iconic 76-year-old Main building has excluded a possibility of arson. The...

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MTN Group On Cloud9 As Its Annual Earnings Double On Uganda Tower Sales

By Our Reporter MTN Group, South Africa’s largest mobile operator by subscribers, said on Friday that it expected 2020 earnings to nearly...

DR Congo’s President Tshisekedi becomes African Union Chairman

By Our Reporter The DRC’s President Félix Tshisekedi has now taken over the helm of the African Union to serve as the...

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Summer Camp Opens Up Ugandan Students To Chinese Culture, Values

By Our Reporter David Aturinda, a level three secondary school student in western Uganda’s Ntare School, is one of the many young...

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