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Police have arrested Faisal Kimuli, a prime suspect in an alleged online fraud scheme targeting foreign tourists through a purported car-hire and tour company, FK Car Rental. The case came to...
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Police in Arua City are investigating the deaths of a young couple who were found dead inside their home in Ayivu East Division on the night of October 4, 2026. The deceased have been identified...
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The Uganda National Teachers’ Union (UNATU) has criticised minister of State for Local Government Balaam Barugahara over what it describes as the irregular arrest and public humiliation of...
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Photo courtesy of The Observer Two state informers have pleaded guilty to involvement in operations that led to the deaths of two people in separate bomb incidents at Munyonyo and Kalerwe in...
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NRM’s Daniel Kananura has told the High Court in Wakiso that heavy military deployment in Bweyogerere and Kireka parishes scared away some of his supporters during the January General Election...
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A multi-faction committee coordinated by Gen. Salim Saleh has been established to negotiate the release of opposition leader Dr. Kizza Besigye, who is facing treason charges. According to Capital...
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The Uganda Shilling has breached the Shs4,000 mark against the US dollar, hitting its weakest level on record as rising fuel prices and strong demand for foreign currency put fresh pressure on...
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For many university students, hunger is becoming an invisible companion in their academic journey. A growing number of students complain that they spend entire days attending lectures, studying...
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As Uganda intensifies preparations to co-host the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), growing concerns are emerging over the pace of renovation works at the Nelson Mandela National Stadium...
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The Inspectorate of Government has arrested Uganda’s Consul General in Mombasa, Kenya, Ambassador Herbert Kiguli, over allegations that he caused a financial loss of more than Shs494 million to...
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The Budaka District Education Officer, Ms Khanifa Mugala, has urged parents to provide lunch for their children at school, warning that learners who attend classes hungry may struggle to...
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A Ministry of Finance official, Moses Bekabye, has reportedly been arrested by Parliament’s CID after contradicting testimony he gave last week regarding the digital number plate project. Bekabye...
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The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) has defended its decision to invest Sh180 billion in the Marriott Hotel project, arguing that the investment should be viewed as part of the fund's broader...
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The Masaka High Court has acquitted two men accused of killing 10 students in a 2018 dormitory fire at a school in Rakai District. In a lengthy ruling, Justice Victoria Nakintu Katamba agreed...
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A proposal to make patriotism training mandatory for all Senior Six vacation students has drawn criticism from opposition political parties. If approved, the proposal would require students who...
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A 22 year old finalist at Lake Bunyonyi Vocational Senior Secondary School in Kabale District has drowned in Lake Bunyonyi while returning home from school. The deceased has been identified as...
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Senior Six vacation students will soon undergo six months of patriotism training at the National Leadership Institute (NALI) in Kyankwanzi, according to Hellen Seku, a Commissioner at the National...
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An oversight visit to the police has found that vehicle tracking is done by a separate device installed in the vehicle, not by the number plate itself, according to Hon. Mpaka. Speaking about the...
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Parliament’s committee on Physical Infrastructure says it has established that the digital number plate system can effectively track vehicles. Led by committee chairperson Mwine Mpaka, the...
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President Yoweri Museveni has questioned judicial officers over the delay in the appeal filed by Christopher Okello Onyum, who was sentenced to death for murdering four children at a daycare...
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