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Police in Iganga have arrested businessman Mawazi Waiswa for allegedly fabricating an aggravated robbery in which he claimed to have lost Shs4.7 million. Waiswa is being detained at Iganga...
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VIDEO: Minister of Water and Environment Kahinda Otafiire has assured Ugandans that heavy rains are coming, insisting that the country should prepare for what he described as significant...
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Buganda Road Chief Magistrate’s Court has convicted businessman Male Nicholus for forging the President’s signature on government documents and sentenced him to 18 months’ imprisonment on each of...
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Police have arrested more suspects as investigations continue into a series of murders and robberies in Ibanda and Kazo districts, including the recent arrest of a one Bogere Ayub, 28. According...
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The Ministry of Education and Sports left Shs160.799 billion unspent in externally financed projects by the end of the 2025/2026 financial year, even as it warned Parliament that rising student...
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VIDEO A fire has gutted Hami Junior School in Maganjo, with the cause and extent of the damage yet to be confirmed. Footage: NTV
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VIDEO: The Ivory Hotel in Nansana, Wakiso District, has been completely destroyed by a massive fire whose cause remains unknown. Police fire brigades arrived at the scene but found the building...
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The National Drug Authority (NDA) has launched a countrywide crackdown on people illegally advertising and selling herbal products, warning that offenders will face prosecution. NDA spokesperson...
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The Pharmaceutical Society of Uganda (PSU) Council has withdrawn recognition of the Bachelor of Pharmacy programme at Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST) with immediate effect...
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The Deputy Resident State Attorney in Nebbi, Emmanuel Bumbi Naguyo, has been found dead at his residence in Riverview Cell, Central Ward, Nebbi Municipality, with police investigating the...
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Parliament has begun a four-day staff verification exercise to establish the authenticity of employees’ academic qualifications, recruitment records and suitability for their positions. The...
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VIDEO: A shrine has been set on fire in Bataka-Nabbingo, Wakiso District, following its demolition by Uganda Railways officials during an exercise to clear land owned by the railway authority...
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Police have clarified that the crackdown on charcoal production and trade is not a nationwide ban, but an enforcement of presidential restrictions covering specific regions, including Northern...
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Aliyekuwa Meya wa Kampala Erias Lukwago, ambaye pia ni wakili wa kiongozi wa upinzani Dr. Kizza Besigye, ameripotiwa kukimbizwa Hospitalini kwa matibabu ya dharura baada ya kupata matatizo makali...
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Justice and Constitutional Affairs Minister Norbert Mao says Uganda plans to introduce a digital system by December 2026 to track music played in bars, radio and television stations, and other...
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Uganda Railways Corporation is set to begin a nationwide eviction exercise on October 19, targeting people occupying railway land following a Cabinet directive signed by Works and Transport...
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Former Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago has been rushed to Mulago National Referral Hospital in critical condition, according to his family. The family told Nile Post reporter Sula Ssebugwaho on...
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The government has renewed efforts to seek parliamentary approval for the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) to access individuals' bank account information in cases involving tax disputes, reigniting...
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Speaker of Parliament Jacob Marksons Oboth has pledged to work with MPs and residents to secure a Health Centre IV for Iki-Iki Constituency in Budaka District. Oboth described the facility as an...
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“If the government cannot compensate us, it should give us at least two years’ notice before evicting us from the railway land,” says Ismail Opio, a Kyengera resident. Courtesy of NTV Uganda
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