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‘I will only retire when I see someone useful’ – Museveni

President Museveni has laughed off at politicians of the opposition side who want to oust him from power, saying they have nothing...

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Current Affairs

Bobi Wine, Amuriat dissolve to meet EC over Covid-19 Guidelines

Presidential candidates Robert Kyagulanyi, alias Bobi Wine of the National Unity platform and Patrick Amuriat aka POA of the Forum for Democratic...

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Education

Gov’t sends 1840 inspectors to schools ahead of full re-opening

The government of Uganda though the Education Ministry has sent out a team of 1,840 inspectors to various parts of the country,...

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Business

Six Centenary Bank workers remanded to prison over fraud

Six employees of Centenary Bank have been sent to Kitalya and Kigo prisons on remand over charges of conspiracy to defraud the...

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Election Watch

UPDF reinstates Crime Preventers to “crush” peace violators in the upcoming Elections

The Uganda People’s Defence Force (UPDF) has reactivated its reserve force- ‘The Crime Preventers‘ to curb crime as the country prepares to...

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Election Watch

124 NUP Members in Northern Uganda join NRM just months to elections

The NRM party in Nwoya District has welcomed over 124 National Unity Platform (NUP) members including coordinators who crossed and handed over...

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Entertainment

Nigerian Artistes Omah Lay, Tems remanded to Kitalya Prison for flouting Covid-19 guidelines

Nigerian Artistes Oma Lay born Omah Didia and Temilade Openiyi stage names Tems together with their manager have been remanded to Kitalya...

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Police Arrest three of its Officers for aiding Omah Lay’s Concert In Munyonyo

Police has confirmed the arrest of three of their officers for allegedly guarding an illegal music concert that took place on Saturday...

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Police Refutes Enanga Resignation Rumors

The Uganda Police has disbanded false news making rounds on social media that the force spokesperson CP Fred Enanga has resigned. A...

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Breaking

Ambassador Stephen Nabeta dies of Covid-19

KAMPALA: News coming from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirm that another high profile person at the Ministry has succumbed to Covid-19....

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Africa

BREAKING! Prime Minister dies after contracting COVID-19

Eswatini Prime Minister, Ambrose Mandvulo Dlamini has died after contracting COVID-19. Ambrose Dlamini had been hospitalised in neighbouring South Africa in early...

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Election Watch

FDC’s Semujju Arrested for defying EC Guidelines on COVID-19

FDC Spokesperson and Kira Municipality Member of Parliament Ibrahim Ssemujju Nganda, was on Sunday evening arrested for defying Electoral Commission set guidelines...

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Football

Europa League Draw: Man Utd vs Real Sociedad, Arsenal draw to Benfica

The UEFA Europa League Draws for last 32 have been confirmed with Manchester United drawn to Real Sociedad while Arsenal face Benfica....

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Football

UEFA Champions League Draw; Messi’s Barca face PSG in last 16

Last season UCL Runners up Paris Saint-Germain will face Barcelona in the last 16 of the Champions League while Liverpool will play...

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Current Affairs

‘Uganda is a land of Peace, Profit, and Prosperity’: – Dr. Sudhir, Indian Association Applaud Museveni

Property Mogul and city tycoon Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia together with Mohan Rao the head of the Indian Association in Uganda have applauded...

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Breaking

Nigeria’s Omah Lay Arrested over foul concert, Police confirms

KAMPALA: Police in Uganda have confirmed the arrest of Nigerian singer Omah Lay who is currently under detention at Katwe Police station...

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Business

Premier Recruitment Sets Interview Dates For Cleaners To Work In Qatar

Uganda’s leading recruitment Agency – Premier Recruitment Limited, a subsidiary company of Ruparelia Group, has announced interview dates for both male and...

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Football

Borussia Dortmund Sack Coach Lucien Favre after 5-1 Stuttgart defeat

Borussia Dortmund have sacked head coach Lucien Favre hours after their 5-1 humiliating defeat at home to VfB Stuttgart. Bundesliga club Borussia...

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Crime

16-year-old kills two cousins with skills he learnt from movies

Police in Kasanda have arrested and put in custody a teenager accused of killing his two cousin brothers identified as Julius Sebugenyi...

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Vision Group’s Mathias Rukundo elected new UJA President

Vision Group journalist Mathias Rukundo will take over as the new president of the Uganda Journalists Association (UJA) an umbrella body for...

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Current Affairs

Police beat up journalists covering Bobi Wine campaigns

Four journalists covering NUP’s presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi campaigns were on Friday evening left nursing wounds inflicted on them by police in...