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Wielding The Axe: Two Adjumani Health Workers Interdicted over drug theft

ADJUMANI DISTRICT, UGANDA: The Adjumani Chief Administrative Officer {CAO} Mr. Wanje Michael has interdicted two health workers over theft of drugs and...

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Happening Now

LIVE: Museveni addresses Ugandans on the State of Security in the country

STATE HOUSE, NAKASERO: President Yoweri Museveni is currently addressing the country on matters of security importance at State House in Nakasero Kampala....

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National

Do Not Believe in the Lies Of Acholi Politicians Over Apaa, Adjumani Leaders Advice President Museveni

ADJUMANI DISTRICT, UGANDA: Leaders in Adjumani are protesting the directives of President Yoweri Tibahahura Museveni on Appa land following a meeting with...

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Football

Premier League: Bruno Fernandes scores hat-trick as Man United outclass Leeds in six goal thriller

English Premier League – Saturday 14, AugustManchester United 5-1 Leeds (Bruno Fernandes 30′, 54′, 60′, Mason Greenwood 54′ Fred 68′) Bruno Fernandes...

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Football

Basena replaces Mbabazi as Micho Assistant

The Federation of Uganda Football Association – FUFA has appointed Moses Basena as the assistant coach of the Uganda Cranes replacing Livingston...

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Just In

Ex-Minister Kiyingi dismisses claims of fundraising for Lumbuye’s release

Former State Minister of Foreign Affairs Mr. Asuman Kiyingi has distanced self from reports that he is among the list of people...

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Big Story

Lawyers petition high court over Lumbuye

KAMPALA, UGANDA: A team of lawyers have petitioned the High Court in Kampala demanding the production in court of Ugandan blogger Fred...

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National

MPs without Covid-19 Vaccination Barred from Attending Parliament Sessions

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Members of Parliament who have not been vaccinated against the coronavirus will not be allowed to attend parliament sessions next...

Education

Schools to reopen only fter 350,000 teachers get jabs- Education Ministry

The Education Ministry has revealed that to reopen schools for all learners, at least 357,500 teachers must be vaccinated against Covid-19. This...

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Big Story

REVEALED: Why Supreme court resolved to throw out BoU’s application against Tycoon Sudhir, Crane Bank Ltd

On Thursday this week, Five Judges at the Supreme Court unanimously dismissed an application file by Bank of Uganda Lawyers attempting to...

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National

Govt okays UPDF to take over all local construction projects

The state minister for investment and privatization, Ms. Evelyn Anite has revealed that the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF)’s engineering brigade will...

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Premier League

Premier League: Newcomers Brentford Upset Arsenal in Season Opener

English Premier League:Friday, August 13Brentford 2-0 Arsenal Brentford made a blistering start to their Premier League football as goals from Sergi Canos...

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Education

Makerere University releases online learning, examinations programme

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Makerere University has released an online learning and examinations programme through which the university intends to resume teaching its students....

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Big Story

Supreme Court Trashes with costs BOU’s application to amend case against Tycoon Sudhir

The Supreme Court has dismissed with costs an application in which the Bank of Uganda sought permission to record fresh evidence as...

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Features

Former Chief Justice Katureebe appointed new UMI Chancellor

The former Chief Justice of Uganda, Mr. Bart Magunda Katureebe has been appointed the new Chancellor of Uganda Management Institute – UMI....

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Corporate Affairs

MTN Uganda contributes Shs100M towards Cheptegei’s fundraising drive

MTN Uganda has contributed UGX 100M to the Joshua Cheptegei fundraising drive to complete his training centre in Kapchorwa. The money is...

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Corporate Affairs

MTN rewards shs175m to Uganda’s 2020 Tokyo Olympics Team

MTN Uganda has rewarded a collective sum of Shs 175,500,000 to the entire athletics team that represented Uganda at the 2020 Olympic...

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Big Story

Fear grips Masaka residents as panga wielding thugs hack 15 dead

MASAKA SUB REGION: At least fifteen people have been hacked to death in Districts of Lwengo, Bukomansimbi, and Masaka as machete-wielding men...

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Football

2022 World Cup Qualifiers: Micho names Preliminary Cranes Squad

2022 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers Uganda Cranes head coach Milutin ‘Micho’ Sredojevic has summoned a preliminary squad of 30 players to prepare...

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Big Story

Shoprite reportedly closing down in Uganda as shoppers decline

BIG STORY: Shoprite Uganda, a subsidiary of South African retailer Shoprite Group Ltd is reportedly on the verge of exiting Uganda amid...

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Africa

Popular Actress Simela Dies During Child Labour

Alvim Cossa, a longtime colleague, and a friend told BBC News that the country was mourning a great actress and notable producer,...

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Education

Aptech Closes shop in Uganda after 20 years of operation

Aptech Computer Education, a premier technology training institution has closed down operations in Uganda after 20 years of existence, the Daily Express...