All posts tagged "News"

Minister Nabakooba Suspends Uganda Land Commission Bosses over Corruption

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Lands Minister Ms. Judith Nabakooba has suspended the leadership at Uganda Land Commission after a recent investigation at the commission...

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Another Kenyan athlete killed in domestic squabble

NAIROBI, KENYA: Edith Muthoni, 27, had dreams of making it big as an international athlete. However, that dream was cut short after...

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Three people perish in accident along Mbarara-Kabale highway

RWAMPARA, UGANDA: Three people have died on the spot and scores injured after a bus transporting passengers from Kampala to Ntungamo district...

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Africa

DR Congo starts Ebola vaccinations in east of country

KINSHASHA, DRC: Vaccination against the deadly Ebola disease began on Wednesday in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s eastern city of Beni, the...

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Court Martial sentences eight over illegal possession of firearms

MOROTO, UGANDA: The 3rd Division Court Martial sitting in Moroto barracks has convicted 8 suspects for illegal possession of firearms and handed...

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MPs Ssewanyana, Ssegirinya bail application flops, further remanded

MASAKA, UGANDA: The Grade One Magistrate in Masaka on Wednesday further remanded two opposition MPs; Hon. Allan Ssewanyana of Makindye West and...

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National

Adjumani starts construction of multibillion water project in the district

ADJUMANI, UGANDA; Adjumani district local government is benefiting from EU-IGAD funded Covid response funded project specifically designed for bordering districts targeting points...

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Accident is a leading cause of death in Adjumani district – Report

ADJUMANI, UGANDA: The office of the Adjumani district traffic police in an exclusive interview with journalists said that many death that occurs...

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News

Court sets hearing date for Pastor Bugingo’s divorce case

KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Hight Court in Kampala has set this Friday of October 15, 2021, as the date for hearing of the divorce...

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Former Minister Kabafunzaki pays Shs 10m fine to evade prison sentence

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Herbert Kabafunzaki, the former junior minister for Labour has cleared a fine of Ten (10) million Shillings imposed on him...

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Mother arrested over kidnap of 4 year old son

KAMPALA, UGANDA: The police Crime Intelligence unit has arrested a woman for kidnapping her four-year-old son and demanding 32 Million Shillings ransom...

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Three arrested for raping 40 year old woman in Adjumani

ADJUMANI, UGANDA: Three men in Adjumani district are in police custody for allegedly raping a 40-year-old woman and leaving her unconscious on...

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Busia CAO, RDC, other senior officials admitted after food poisoning

It’s alleged that they fed on suspected poisonous food during the independence prayer breakfast held on Friday at the district headquarters. The...

There will be no social distancing when schools reopen – Museveni

KAMPALA, UGANDA: There would be no need for social distancing when schools resume in November this year and January 2022 as planned...

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Mobile money is part of the deal, MTN assures buyers of shares

KAMPALA, UGANDA: The opening of the sale of shares of MTN Uganda to the public has caused a stir among Ugandans, especially...

Football

SC Villa excluded from UPL fixtures of the 2021/2022 Season

KAMPALA, UGANDA: FUFA, the country’s football governing body has omitted SC Villa from the second draft of the fixtures for the 2021/22...

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Unknown assailants kill Alebtong town clerk at his residence

LIRA, UGANDA: Unknown assailants have killed Denis Ogwang Adar, the town clerk of Alebtong town council in Alebtong district. The assailants hit...

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World’s oldest white rhino dies aged 54

AGENCIES: Toby, the world’s oldest white rhino, has died at the age of 54 in a zoo in northern Italy, a spokeswoman...

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60-year-old man beheaded, body dumped in sugarcane plantation in Luuka

LUUKA, UGANDA: Fear and grief engulfed residents of Busandha village, Bukoova Town Council in Luuka district after finding their fellow resident killed...

Sudhir Ruparelia Sues Embattled BoU Legal Counsel Margaret Kasule over contempt of Court

KAMPALA, UGANDA: In the wake of events surrounding the Supreme Court decision to nullify the liquidation of Crane Bank Limited, Businessman Sudhir...

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Business

BEN SSEBUGUZI: Warehouse Receipt System Improves the Value of our Exports

MONEY & BUSINESS: Uganda’s coffee prices usually fall during auction due to poor quality, with lower-grade beans accounting for around 60 percent...

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Gov’t Halts Issuance of Certificate of good conduct for Migrant Workers

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Government of Uganda has announced that Ugandans seeking jobs abroad will nolonger need the obtain certificates of good conduct, except...