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EXPOSED: Why Team MK’s Gashumba is at loggerheads with Museveni’s ONC over #TovaKuMain slogan

The popular slogan of“Omalaka Jajja, Tova ku Main” asking President Museveni to stay in power for another political term has sparked a...

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NEMA defends Sudhir, Ruparelia Group on Lake Victoria landfilling claims

KAMPALA, UGANDA: The National Environmental Management Authority (NEMA) has cleared the air on the ongoing construction works at Ruparelia Group’s Speke Resort...

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JINJA: Promoted officers implored to carry on tasks of new ranks

The 168 police officers in Kiira regional policing area who were elevated from various ranks in the recent promotion by the President...

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Crime

Girl, 15, raped on her way to school, rapist nabbed

The Police in Masindi District, western Uganda have arrested a suspect accused of allegedly raping a 15-year-old girl on Monday morning.

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National

Police quell protest by Amolatar locals over land dispute

molatar District Police on Monday thwarted an unauthorized demonstration organized by locals in protest of a “stranger” who allegedly wanted to access...

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Three Kabale market officials arrested over gross misconduct, extortion

Three individuals from the Kabale New Central Market Allocation Committee have been arrested on allegations of misconduct and gross extortion during the...

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Zombo Leaders rally farmers to adopt small-scale irrigation

Zombo District leaders have rallied small-scale farmers in Alangi, Zeu, Kango and Paidha subcounties to adopt the drip and sprinkler micro-scale irrigation...

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Kisaka braced for second term as KCCA hits highest revenue collection in years

Ms Dorothy Kisaka will at the end of this week see her first three-year kisanja as Executive Director of Kampala Capital City...

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Police rescue one-year-old baby from pit-latrine

Police in Mityana have rescued a one-and-a-half-year-old baby from a pit latrine at Shell Wabigalo village, Tamu division in the central Ugandan...

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Crime

Man rapes, impregnates 15-year-old daughter in Kamuli

Police in Kamuli District, eastern Uganda have arrested a 40-year-old father on allegations of raping and impregnating his 15-year-old daughter.

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Crime

Eight municipal officials arrested over alleged PDM fraud in Busia

Police in Busia Municipality have arrested eight people over the alleged mismanagement of the Parish Development Model-PDM funds.

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Nabbanja wants agriculture made compulsory subject in secondary schools

The Prime Minister of Uganda, Robinah Nabbanja, has said agriculture and other science subjects should be made compulsory subjects in Ordinary Secondary...

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Trade Committee pays courtesy visit to Cotton & Oil Factory in Luuka

The Trade, Tourism and Industry Committee of Parliament on Wednesday, July 12, visited Mutuma Commercial Agencies Ltd, a cotton and cooking oil...

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Man, 22, arrested over stealing 9 sheep in Obongi

A 22-year-old male resident of Dilokata village in Ewafa parish, in Ewafa sub-county, Obongi district has been arrested after he was caught...

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OP-ED

Be cognizant of politicians pretending to be speaking for God

By Lukanga Samuel Whereas politicians do often occupy more spaces to even tackle religious related topics, political and religious leaders are distinguishable...