All posts tagged "News"

Man hacks wife with machete over suspected infidelity

KAMULI DISTRICT: A mother of three in Kamuli district is nursing facial injuries after her husband allegedly cut her using a machete...

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SPECIAL REPORT: Uganda lost sh164b worth of exports to Kenya due to COVID-19

SPECIAL REPORT: Uganda recorded a $45m (sh164b) decline in exports to Kenya between March and August 2020 over the COVID-19 pandemic triggered...

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Victoria University passes out 47 Graduates at 5th Graduation Ceremony

EDUCATION: Victoria University has Friday February 19 2021 passed out 47 graduates as the University held its 5th Graduation Ceremony in a...

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Supreme Court Rejects Bobi Wine’s Request to file more evidence

KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Supreme Court has on Friday ruled to dismiss the application filed by former National Unity Platform Presidential candidate Robert...

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PostBank unveils Board Chairman on Mukono Branch Opening

BANKING & FINANCE: PostBank Uganda Limited has opened its newest branch in Mukono District as the bank continues to expand footprint coverage...

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URA Records over Shs 1.3 trillion Uncollected Tax Revenue

KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Bank of Uganda (BoU) has confirmed a cash crisis in government worsened by revenue shortfalls in the first half...

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Four Policemen Arrested over Shooting in Jinja City

JINJA CITY, UGANDA: Jinja City Police has arrested four of its officers in connection to the Gunfire shooting that happened in the...

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Owiny-Dollo to Bobi Wine: We Didn’t force you to come to court

SUPREME COURT, KAMPALA: The Supreme Court of Uganda Chief Justice Alphonse Owiny-Dollo has defended himself on allegations by former NUP Presidential candidate...

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Prime Suspect in Bushenyi Radio Host Murder Charged and Remanded

BUSHENYI, UGANDA: Grade I Magistrate in Bushenyi District has charged and remanded a one Loyce Tihainomwangire the prime suspect in murder of...

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3 People Reportedly shot dead in Jinja Gunfire

JINJA, UGANDA: At least three people are reportedly confirmed dead following an open gunfire in Jinja City around Mailo Mbiri on Thursday...

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62 yr old arrested for defiling own daughter and infecting her with HIV

KABALE, UGANDA: Police in Kabale district have arrested a 62-year-old man for allegedly marrying and defiling his ten-year-old biological daughter. The suspect...

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Court to rule today on Kyagulanyi’s request for additional affidavits

COURT, KAMPALA: The Supreme Court will today give a verdict on whether or not to allow former NUP presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi,...

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National

Falling Tree in Buhweju kills 7 on spot

BUHWEJU, DISTRICT: Residents of Kyesika Village, Katara parish, Karungu Sub County, Buhweju district were left in shock when a collapsing tree fell...

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Marcus Kwikiriza Quits Nxt Radio, Set to become Vision Group CEO

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Latest news reaching our editorial confirm that Veteran Radio host Marcus Kwikiriza of Next Radio’s Morning Zoo has announced his...

KAMULI: Pastor arrested for stealing from local shrine

KAMULI, UGANDA: Police in Kamuli has arrested and put behind bars a Pastor attached to Prayer Force Ministries Church Butabala for stealing...

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7 Soldiers charged with assaulting journalists in Kololo incident

COURT MARTIAL, MAKINDYE: The Uganda People’s Defence Force-UPDF has sentenced seven of its soldiers who were involved in the battering of journalists...

Corporate Affairs

Tycoon Sudhir Re-unites With Longtime Rhino Friend ‘Kabira’ 20 Years later on Janan Luwum Day

FEATURES: City Tycoon Dr Sudhir Ruparelia together with his family on Tuesday February 16, 2021 enjoyed their Janan Luwum Day at Uganda...

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JUST IN: Adjumani Grenade Explosion kills 6 Children on spot! ?

ADJUMANI, UGANDA: At least Six children have been killed on spot following an explosion in the Northern Uganda District of Adjumani, the...

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Ruparelia Group wins Shs38bn bid to construct UMEA Apartments and Shopping Malls

BUSINESS: VCON Construction Company Limited, a subsidiary of Ruparelia Group has been awarded a Shs38 billion contract to construct several housing projects...

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Hima Cement unveils new ‘Fundi’ Cement for masonry and plastering works

FEATURES: Hima Cement Limited has on Wednesday launched a new product on the market, Fundi Masonry Cement, a unique kind of cement...

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COURT: Mabirizi case against Chief Justice Owiny-Dollo set for next week

KAMPALA, UGANDA: CIty Lawyer Hassan Male Mabirizi last week petitioned the Supreme Court seeking Chief Justice Alfonse Owiny-Dollo to disqualify himself from...