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Three knocked dead by speeding motorist in Mbale

Mbale, (UG): Police in the northern division of Nakaloke in Mbale are actively hunting for the driver of a Toyota Noah vehicle...

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Big Story

Gang leader of panga-wielding goons shot dead in Mbale

Mbale, (UG): Police officers attached to the force’s flying squad in Mbale City have shot and killed the suspected gang leader of...

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Crime

UPDF soldier shoots three dead in Kotido

Kotido, (UG): A team of joint security forces in the Karamoja sub-region are investigating circumstances under which a UPDF Soldier shot dead...

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National

Traffic paralyzed as fuel tank explodes along Katuna border

Kabale, (UG): Transport was Saturday morning paralyzed along Kabale-Katuna border road after a fuel tanker exploded in an accident at Nyakasharara village...

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Health

Consider using Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) to reduce the risk of HIV contraction

Recently, while conducting Antenatal Care (ANC) in one of the lower health facilities, a pregnant woman walked in with her spouse for...

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National

All of you must join the money economy – Museveni tells Tororo residents

Tororo, (UG): President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has urged the people of Tororo District to join the money economy in order to fight...

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News

SPA Katushabe rallies Team Thorough mobilizers to support govt programmes

Kampala, (UG): The Senior Presidential Advisor on Political Affairs and Translation Hon Ruth Katushabe has today the 21st of September 2023 met...

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National

Medical interns to do pre-entry exams before deployment

Kampala, (UG): The Ministry of Health has finalized drafting a policy that will see all medical interns subjected to standardised pre-entry internship...

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Features

Power Guzzler Standby: What You Should Know

Standby often costs you more money and electricity than the actual use of the device in operation. We show you brazen electricity...

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Big Story

Inside Lukwago’s eight-point plan as FDC president

Kampala, Uganda: Kampala Lord Mayor, Mr Erias Lukwago who is now the interim president of the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) has...

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Crime

Boda Boda rider killed in Mbale, motorcycle taken

Mbale, (UG): Police in Mbale District are on a manhunt for assailants who murdered a boda boda rider in cold blood and...

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Court

DPP withdraws charges against Gen Muhoozi, Mabirizi runs to high court

Kampala, (UG): The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has withdrawn charges of disobedience and common nuisance against First Son and Senior Presidential...

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Africa

DR Congo’s Tshisekedi calls for withdrawal of UN peacekeepers

The president of the Democratic Republic of Congo on Wednesday called for a speedy withdrawal of a key UN peacekeeping mission that...

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News

Police officers urged to embrace Cybersecurity for enhanced safety

Kampala, (UG): Police officers have received a resounding call to embrace cybersecurity, safeguarding both personal and institutional data. The impassioned plea comes...

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Crime

32-year-old man caught defiling 4-year-old daughter in Rubirizi

Rubirizi, (UG): The Police in Rubirizi District, southwestern Uganda are holding a 32-year-old man arrested on allegations of defiling his 4-year-old daughter....

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Crime

WATCH: Two drivers of govt vehicles arrested over reckless driving

Kampala, (UG): The Police at Jinja Road in Kampala are holding two drivers of government vehicles after they were captured on camera...

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Crime

OYAM: Girl, 14, stabs father to death in domestic fight

Oyam, (UG): Police in Oyam District are hunting for a 14-year-old teenager who stabbed her father to death in an incident that...

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OP-ED

UNRA, ONC, very crucial in NRM Manifesto implementation

By Ben Ssebuguzi The Office of the National Chairman (ONC), established in accordance with Chapter 4; clause 14 Subsection 1 of the...

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News

Amb Walusimbi urges Ugandan diaspora to stay focused as govt works on their concerns

Government is committed to solving the concerns of Ugandans abroad, the senior presidential advisor on diaspora affairs Ambassador Abbey Walusimbi has revealed....