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Police have discovered a shop containing suspected materials used to alter vehicle identification numbers during an intelligence-led operation at Life Arcade. The shop, located on the first floor...
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Cabinet has renewed its push to merge Uganda’s electricity generation, transmission and distribution companies. The proposal has been under discussion for years, and it now returns with unresolved...
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The Chairperson of the Teso Parliamentary Group, Simon Peter Opolot-Okwalinga, has warned that the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) could face serious political consequences in the Teso...
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VIDEO: Speaker of Parliament Jacob Oboth-Oboth has told Kalungu County West MP Joseph Gonzaga Ssewungu that teaching science in primary school does not make him a scientist. The exchange...
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Speaker of Parliament Jacob Oboth-Oboth has called for increased research funding for public universities, saying Makerere University's Shs40 billion research budget is inadequate compared to the...
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Members of the Teso Parliamentary Group (TPG) have appealed to President Yoweri Museveni to personally intervene in the matter surrounding the arrest of former Deputy Chief of Defence Forces...
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Police in Masaka City have detained Town Clerk Uthman Ssebaduka for allegedly defying Ministry of Local Government directives to halt construction of the new Shs4 billion city headquarters...
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Ugandan politician, diplomat and wife of detained opposition leader Dr Kizza Besigye, Winnie Byanyima, has been appointed Chair of the Board of Trustees of the International Institute for...
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Kazo County MP Dan Kimosho has challenged the government’s defence of the banana industrial project’s long pilot phase, asking how long it would take the country to develop a serious scientific...
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Katikamu County North MP Denes Sekabira has raised concerns over the rising cost of essential food commodities, telling Parliament that the price of beans has increased significantly, placing...
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Members of Parliament on the Committee on Physical Infrastructure and Works have launched an investigation into alleged encroachment on Uganda Railways Corporation (URC) land in Jinja City, amid...
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The General Court Martial at Makindye has sentenced two former Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) recruits, Hamza Lyavaala and Hadil Walusansa, to death for their roles in bomb attacks that killed two...
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Authorities in Kyotera District are concerned that a pupil with a disability at Goodwill Junior School in Mutukula Town Council may sit her examinations without the assistance she needs. The...
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The Constitutional Court has declared two provisions in Uganda’s laws unconstitutional, ruling that one discriminates against women while the other could deny people a fair trial. The court...
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A 16-year-old Primary Seven candidate at Kyambura Primary School in Rubirizi District gave birth to a healthy baby before being taken to her examination centre to sit this year’s Primary Leaving...
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A taxi driver from Bulenga in Wakiso District has been convicted by the General Court Martial for wearing Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) military attire without authorisation. Isa Asiimwe...
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River Nyamwamba (courtesy photo) Communities and schools in Kasese District’s Nyamwamba Valley are facing an increased risk of flooding as heavy rains in the Rwenzori Mountains raise water levels...
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Police have arrested two Chinese nationals and two Ugandans over the suspected illegal handling and smuggling of mobile phone components. Deputy Police Spokesperson ASP Luke Owoyesigyire said the...
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NRM Secretary General Rt. Hon. Richard Todwong has expressed concern over the growing number of Ugandans in detention, saying the situation is affecting the country's productivity. Speaking at...
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