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Prime suspect in Mpigi Bus explosion arrested – police

KAMPALA, UGANDA: The joint Anti-Terrorism taskforce and the Chieftaincy of Military Intelligence on Sunday arrested Yusuf Muwonge, a prime suspect in an...

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Featured

Kabira Country Club Unveils Buy Two, & Get One Free ‘Happy Hour’ Bonanza

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Kampala’s leading boutique hotel – Kabira Country Club has an unmissable “Happy Hour” offer in which cit will treat its...

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Entertainment

Singer Rema Namakula gives birth to bouncing baby girl

Singer Rema Namakula and her husband Dr. Hamza Ssebunya have finally welcomed a bouncing baby girl after the couple announced the born...

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Football

Police still hunting for missing Eritrean players

JINJA, UGANDA: The police are examining documents left behind by missing female Eritrean players to ascertain whether they had links with the...

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Education

Kampala Parents School Sets Interview Dates For Academic Year 2022 Classes

Kampala Parents School (KPS), a private mixed primary school in Naguru has announced dates on which it will conduct interviews for pupils...

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Football

Uganda Cranes starts preps for Kenya, Mali World Cup qualifiers

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Uganda’s National Football team The Cranes has intensified preparations for World Cup qualifiers against Kenya and Mali this month. Uganda...

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Crime

HOIMA: 11 arrested for killing UPDF soldier in bar

HOIMA, UGANDA: Police in Hoima district is holding 11 suspects in connection with the brutal killing of a Uganda Peoples Defense Forces-UPDF...

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Big Story

Gov’t seeks Shs 3.3bn Budget for Presidential Advisors offices

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Government of Uganda is seeking a supplementary budget allocation of Shs 3.3 billion to secure office space for more than...

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Just In

70-year-old Businessman found dead in Hoima lodge after sex romp

HOIMA, UGANDA: Hoima Police have launched investigations under which a 70-year-old businessman man died after an alleged sex romp with a woman...

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Africa

Ethiopia rebels to ‘join forces’ to overthrow Abiy government

ADIS-ABABA, ETHIOPIA: Nine rebel groups battling Ethiopia’s government will “collaborate and join forces” Friday, they said in a statement announcing the alliance,...

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Corporate Affairs

Johan Grobbelaar named new Vivo Energy Uganda Managing Director

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Vivo Energy Uganda, the parent company of Shell-branded fuel and lubricants has appointed Mr. Johan Grobbelaar as its new Managing...

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Big Story

NUP’s Moses Bigirwa arrested over Extortion of Ugx 100m from Deputy Speaker Among

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Police on Friday arrested the National Unity Platform coordinator for the Eastern Region, Moses Bigirwa on alleged charges of extorting...

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Entertainment

Next Media unveils Sheila Gashumba as she joins NBS TV’s After5 Crew

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Next Media Services Limited has Friday unveiled socialite Sheila Gashumba after sealing the deal to join the NBS TV’s After5...

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Court

Five NUP members charged with plotting to overthrow Government

KASESE, UGANDA: Police in Kasese has imposed on the five arrested members of National Unity Platform-NUP with charges of plotting to overthrow...

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Leaked Videos

VIDEO: Another couple filmed enjoying roadside sex in Kisoro

KISORO, UGANDA: Barely a week after the Police arrested two residents of Kisoro captured on a viral roadside sex video, another yet-to-be-identified...

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Africa

Pfizer says Covid pill 89% effective against severe disease

Pfizer's is the second anti-Covid pill after that of Merck, which is actually an influenza medicine rebranded to fight the coronavirus. Pfizer's...

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Big Story

Ugandan Diplomat Simon Mulongo speaks out on Somalia expulsion

MOGADISHU, SOMALIA: Expelled Ugandan diplomat Ambassador Simon Mulongo has finally spoken out on his untimely expulsion from Somalia over what the country...

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National

IGANGA: Minister Magyezi orders arrest of division Speaker over false accusations, okays market construction

IGANGA, UGANDA: The Minister for local government, Hon Raphael Magyezi has ordered the arrest of Iganga Central division Speaker, Paul Muwereza for...

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Education

RnB Singer Victor Ruz enrolls at Victoria University Kampala

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Victoria University Kampala has yet again unveiled rising RnB singer Wajja Victor aka Victor Ruz as the latest entrant on...

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Big Story

MPs reject UGX108Bn additional funding to Atiak sugar factory

KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Budget Committee has rejected a consideration of a supplementary budget request worth 108 billion shillings as additional funding to...

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Breaking

JUST IN: Suspected Terrorist Shot Dead in Naguru

According to Enanga, the suspect identified as Adam Matovu alias Manihajji, 36, was a resident of Ttula zone, Kawempe 1 ward, Kawempe...

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Africa

Somalia expels Ugandan diplomat Simon Mulongo

MOGADISHU, SOMALIA: Authorities in Somalia have expelled Ugandan diplomat Simon Mulongo, the Deputy Head of the African Mission in Somalia (Amisom), for...