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AMURIA: Teachers decry corruption in getting gov’t jobs

Amuria, (UG): Teachers in Amuria District, eastern Uganda have cried out to the concerned authorities over the increasing level of corruption tendencies...

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Campus Link

Inside LDC’s new skill-oriented curriculum for bar course

Kampala, (UG): The Law Development Centre (LDC) has unveiled a new curriculum for its Bar course, which will come into effect for...

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World News

Israelis near Gaza decry lack of help as long war looms

Israelis living in border communities near the Gaza Strip are bracing for a long and hard war with Hamas some heeding evacuation...

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National

MASINDI: Truck accident claims six on the spot, two hospitalized

Masindi, (UG): At least six people have been confirmed dead and two others injured following a Wednesday evening accident that occured in Murchison Falls...

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News

UCE 2023: Two Headteachers, Chief Invigilator arrested over exam malpractice

At least two headteachers, one teacher and exam official have been arrested for involving in various cases of examination malpractice in the...

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OP-ED

Presidential Tour: Will Museveni maintain the grip on Bukedi region?

By George Mubiru “If the vulture fails to hover at the end of a sacrifice, then you know that something happened in...

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National

Shs5b govt skilling projects lying idle at Kaberamaido Technical Institute

Kaberamaido, (UG): Members of the Education Policy Review Commission (EPRC) were on Tuesday shocked to establish that the sh5 billion government projects...

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Breaking

Former Minister Henry Kyemba dies aged 84

Kampala, (UG): Henry Kyemba, the former minister of State for Animal Husbandry in the NRM government, and Health Minister during Idi Amin’s...

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News

Police respond swiftly to fuel tank fire along Masanafu-Busega bypass

Kampala, (UG): The Police at Natete Division in collaboration with the Fire Prevention and Rescue Services have swiftly responded to a fire...

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Big Story

High Court Judge okays interest on loans given to friends, relatives

A landmark ruling at a court in northern Uganda has revealed that private individuals who are not lawfully registered as money lenders...

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Court

Gashumba loses copyright bid for ‘Jajja Tova Ku Main’ slogan as URSB rules in Namyalo’s favour

Kampala, (UG): The Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) has dismissed a request by social media critic, Frank Gashumba to claim copyrights for...

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UK warns against travel to Uganda after deadly attack in Queen Elizabeth Park

The UK government on Wednesday warned its citizens to avoid travel to a popular Ugandan park where two tourists, including a Briton,...

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News

Museveni challenges ICT innovators on hierarchy of human needs

Kampala, (UG): President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has challenged Ugandan innovators and creatives to prioritise the most important human needs over any other secondary...

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Crime

Kaabong teacher shot dead by Karimojong warriors

Kaabong, (UG): Joint security forces in Moroto Region are on a manhunt for unidentified warriors for shooting dead a tutor at Kaabong...

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Big Story

Details emerge on two foreign tourists, Ugandan killed by ADF rebels in Queen Elizabeth Park

Kampala, (UG): Ugandan joint security forces are on a manhunt for suspected ADF Rebels who on Tuesday evening shot and killed three...

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National

Six killed in one week over domestic violence, police say

Kampala, (UG): Police Spokesperson Fred Enanga Monday said at six people were killed in the various murder incidents resulting from domestic violence...

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Crime

Woman kills husband for spending her shs 200,000 savings on alcohol

Kapchorwa, (UG): The Territorial Police in Sipi Region and Kapchorwa District are holding a 43-year-old woman over the murder of her husband...

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Crime

Man arrested for killing wife, brother in suspected ritual sacrifice

Kasese, (UG): The Territorial Police in Rwenzori East Region are holding a man for the alleged murder of his wife, and his...

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National

Five-man committee formed to probe Namirembe bishop election dispute

Kampala, (UG): The Church of Uganda House of Bishops has instituted a five-man committee to investigate the deferred Namirembe Diocese bishop election...