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The People’s Front for Freedom (PFF) has called on the High Court to drop the treason charges against opposition figure Dr. Kizza Besigye, citing testimony by a key prosecution witness that the...
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The Patriotic League of Uganda (PLU) has warned National Resistance Movement (NRM) supporters against attempting to sabotage the 2031 presidential bid of its chairman, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba...
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President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has said he hopes to live to 100 years, crediting God’s blessings and the goodwill of millions of Ugandans who celebrated his 82nd birthday. In a Message issued...
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Security agencies have deployed personnel around Bunyoro-Kitara Kingdom properties following intelligence that unidentified individuals were allegedly planning to attack Kingdom facilities. The...
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Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni on Sunday identified late Kenyan politician Cyrus Jirongo as the person who alerted him that Uganda was buying petroleum products through middlemen in Kenya...
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Traffic Police have impounded 569 vehicles across Uganda in ongoing road safety operations targeting vehicles and drivers considered non-compliant with traffic and safety regulations. The...
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Bank of Uganda Uganda’s public debt has risen to Shs137.4 trillion, prompting the Bank of Uganda (BoU) to warn that increased domestic borrowing could put pressure on interest rates and limit...
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The UPDF General Court Martial has remanded Maj Gen James Birungi, the former Chief of Military Intelligence, now known as Defence Intelligence and Security (DIS), to the Makindye Military Police...
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Chief of Defence Forces Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba has given State Minister for Local Government Justine Nameere 72 hours to apologise to him, threatening to remove her from her ministerial position...
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Scores of children in Makindye Division have remained at home following the reopening of Term Three, as struggling families find it increasingly difficult to meet rising school requirements. A...
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A short video doing the rounds online shows a man wrestling with an imported diesel power tiller on a red-soil plot. By the end of the clip he steps away from the machine The trouble is how the...
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The State has amended the charge sheet against socialite and businessman Christian Asiimwe, alias Don Chris, adding seven new files containing 50 counts each and bringing the total number of...
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The Anti-Corruption Court in Kampala has charged and remanded to prison Mathew Bagonza, an aide to Presidential Advisory Committee on Exports and Industrial Development (PACEID) chairman Odrek...
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A man and his wife were killed after unknown assailants attacked their home in Kafunjo Cell, Nyarubanga Ward, Mbarara City North Division, on Sunday night. The deceased have been identified as...
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Hon. Emmanuel Biara Wepukhulu (courtesy photo) Napak District’s decision to stop government-aided schools from imposing a range of charges has exposed a disagreement over how schools should be...
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Police in Napak District are investigating a suspected murder after a man allegedly assaulted his two children, killing his two-year-old daughter and seriously injuring his five-year-old son...
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Uganda’s Olara Otunnu has risen to third position in the race for UN Secretary-General, despite retaining five “encourage” votes in the latest Security Council straw poll. Otunnu received five...
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Ugandan athletics star Joshua Cheptegei won bronze in the men’s half marathon at the World Athletics Road Running Championships in Copenhagen, Denmark. Cheptegei clocked 58:26 to finish third...
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FINASI/ISHU, the contractor behind the International Specialized Hospital of Uganda (ISHU) in Lubowa, has broken its silence over a recent incident in which opposition MPs were turned away from...
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The organising committee for the coronation of Tooro’s new king, Edward Rukidi Nyabongo I, has launched a Shs 925 million fundraising drive to meet expenses for the September 29 ceremony...
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