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Nine dead, 12 injured in Masaka-Mbarara road accident

It is alleged that a Mercedes Benz Actros trailer had a rear tyre bust, lost control and crossed over to the lane...

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EXPOSED: Why Minister Amongi badly wants Byarugaba out of NSSF after refusing to be given Shs6bn

In her rushed letter she copied to the Attorney General, Amongi directed that Ayota who is older than Byarugaba be appointed NSSF...

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Pastors warned against harmful New Year prophecies

Millions of Christians often gather in churches to hear their pastors make proclamations about the new year, with the messages often ranging...

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55 dead, 212 injured in Christmas accidents

The Traffic Police Directorate has revealed that at least 55 people lost their lives and 212 injured in accidents registered during the...

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Kigezi Teens Magazine 3rd edition launched, winners in 2022 Awards listed

The function which was held at Cephas Inn, Kabale, Western Uganda was presided over by Rubanda district Woman MP Hon. Prossy Begumiisa...

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Police suspends 27 officers over misconduct

The implicated officers are accused of extorting money from suspects, mismanaging cases, executing illegal arrests, theft of exhibits, and alcoholism among other...

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Tension, uncertainty ahead of Makerere Convocation elections

Makerere University Convocation is set to elect a new executive Committee on December 30, 2022. However, the new leadership will not take office until April 2023.

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Companies, individuals cautioned against lighting fireworks on new year’s eve

The police in Kiira Regional that covers Jinja district and Jinja city has reminded companies and individuals intending to launch fireworks as...

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Team chairman MK urges boda boda cyclists against engaging in partisan politics

Team Chairman MK Project has advised boda boda riders in Wakiso district to desist from partisan politics to better their standard of...

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Kampala motorists decry poor state of Sir Apollo Kaggwa road

The road has deep potholes from the junction connecting to Caltec Academy school to the Hot Loaf bakery near the YY bus...

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Two children die of suspected food poisoning on Xmas

The two minors whose identities have not been established died at around 4:00 pm on Christmas day at Goli health centre IV...

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Mayuge police praised for security on Christmas day

Under the command of the District Police Commander - DPC Bashir Siriba, the officers and men in uniform ensured the safety of...

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Corporate Affairs

UEGCL Posts Ugx 27.9bn Net Profit As Assets Grow By 2.9%

This was revealed by the Board chairperson, Eng. Dr Proscovia Margaret Njuki during the 12th UEGCL Annual General Meeting held on Tuesday,...

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Former Head of Public Service John Mitala dead

Mitala had served as head of public service for 19 years before he handed over to Mrs Lucy Nakyobe the former State...

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Museveni: We’ll reopen Facebook when they ‘stop playing games’

Facebook remains blocked from Uganda for now two years after its operations were suspended ahead of the 2021 general election.

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Crime

Errant driver arrested after hitting CDF Mbadi’s convoy

KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) Friday said a lorry driver had been arrested and detained in Kampala after he...

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Entertainment

Kampala mourns No.1 ‘party animal’ Allan Kanyike

Kanyike, 68, succumbed to high blood pressure-related complications at St Francis Hospital Nsambya’s Intensive Care Unit (ICU) in Kampala on Thursday, December...