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Museveni woos Turkish investors to Uganda

Museveni informed the visiting Turkish trade minister that now Ugandans are waking up and engaging in agro-production, the reason he wants more...

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Entertainment

Lwasa will be my Bestman when I marry Diana Nabatanzi – Walukagga

The singer cum politician, who is now Mayor of Kyengera Town Council in Wakiso district revealed this during his performance at a...

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Crime

Police probe murder of woman found dead in septic tank at Mbale Rosewood hotel

The woman's decomposing body was discovered by residents on Thursday as they were drawing water from the tank which is still under...

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Video

WATCH: Pastor ‘Caught in the Act’ with Friend’s Wife in Bed, See What Happened to Him

The pastor was so ashamed after their photoshoot that he didn’t know what to do. The two were later handed over to...

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Crime

Witch Doctor Arrested For Theft of Shs3.75m, Raping 10 Clients

“It is reported that the suspect posed himself as a witch doctor and that he heals pile (Likango) disease and has ability...

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News

Gov’t targets 353,000 households with clean cooking technologies

Batebe explains that the fund will also offer working capital to clean cooking service providers, who include manufacturers and distributors of clean...

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National

Mining company on the spot over environment destruction in Kabale

The residents argue that the company has resorted to directly pouring dirty water into a nearby stream and trench. The company is...

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Big Story

How FDC’s Owani accepted Shs150m bribe to withdraw from Omoro race, Party fronts new candidate

According to him, he is saying that they have offered him Shs150m. So, we said if you had picked that money that...

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National

No funds for coffee seedlings in next FY – Kasaija

However, Kasaija said government will, use the Parish Development Model (PDM) funds to extend agricultural inputs including coffee seedlings to farmers.

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National

Govt announces date and costs for renewal of expiring National IDs

On the financial cost estimates of the mass renewal and enrollment exercise for national IDs, Minister Muhoozi says government will need over...

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News

UAE President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed dies aged 73

The Ministry of Presidential Affairs announced a 40-day period of mourning for the death of the President whose modernization policies helped transform...

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National

IG Kamya wants three OPM officials interdicted over missing shs1.2bn

The implicated persons are Julius Kamuza, the settlement Commandant, Byasali Kabi who is the Protection officer and Armitage Basikania, the Desk Officer....

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Bizarre

Parents sue their son for not giving them grandchildren

Parents have taken their own biological son to court demanding that he and his wife either produce a grandchild within a year...

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Crime

12 arrested for extorting money from motorists

"12 suspects have been arrested. These include three KCCA enforcement officers whom the riders accuse of colluding with others to extort money,"...

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Big Story

MPs call for disbandment of Musenero’s Innovation Hub

The MPs raised concern with PRESIDE saying over Shs50bn had been withdrawn by the innovation hub by the state coffers without clear...

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National

Police say FDC’s Omoro Candidate safe and out of danger amid kidnap claims

Owani was allegedly kidnapped by unknown gunmen on Wednesday morning ahead of Thursday's nomination of candidates for the upcoming by-election.

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National

Another victim in Bunyangabu Ambulance fire succumbs to burns

All the victims except the driver and nurse are from Hamukungu in Lake Katwe Sub County, Kasese district.

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Breaking

DENIS OWANI: FDC Candidate for Omoro County Kidnapped by Gunmen

"Our candidate for Omoro county Owani Dick Denis has been kidnapped by unknown gunmen ahead of his nomination today. His whereabouts are...

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Features

Luganda, 23 more Languages added to Google Translate Feature

Google Translate is a multilingual neural machine translation service developed by Google to translate text, documents and websites from one language into...

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News

UMA urges govt to widen tax base to redeem declining economy

The private sector players say that government should be creative and increase the number of tax contributors by exploring sectors where little...

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Entertainment

WATCH: Man turns into a cow after sleeping with married woman

In the video, the unidentified man is seen crying like a cow and his legs had turned into cow legs. He also...

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National

Uganda Airlines Cuts Number of Dubai Flights

The airport’s northern runway in Dubai is undergoing a comprehensive upgrade designed in order to boost safety, service delivery, and capacity levels...