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The long-running dispute over the biological children of the late Kadongo Kamu legend Paul Job Kafeero has finally been settled after DNA test results released by the Uganda Police Forensic...
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A long running paternity dispute involving more than 20 individuals claiming to be children of the late Ugandan music legend Prince Paul Kafeero has moved a significant step closer to resolution...
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DNA results for individuals claiming to be children of the late Kadongo Kamu star Paul Job Kafeero are set to be released by the Police Forensic Directorate at Police Headquarters in Naguru. The...
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A 13-year-old Primary Four pupil was shot dead and two other students were injured on Wednesday when security forces opened fire to disperse rioting students in Koboko Municipality. The deceased...
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Hon. Dr. John Chrysostom Muyingo President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has appointed Hon. Dr. John Chrysostom Muyingo as Acting Minister of Education and Sports. The appointment takes immediate effect...
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Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja officially handed over Shs7 billion to music promoters, marking a major step in the implementation of President Yoweri Museveni’s pledge to support Uganda’s events...
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The National Unity Platform-NUP, the leading opposition political party, has asked the Inter-party Organisation for Dialogue-IPOD to allow Dr Lina Zedriga Waru, the acting party president, to sign...
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Kampala, Uganda - President Yoweri Museveni has appointed Hon. Haruna Kyeyune Kasolo as Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs, according to an official statement from State House released on June 24...
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A High Court judge has ordered journalist and social media commentator Dean Lubowa Saava, proprietor of TV10 Gano Mazima, to pay Shs100 million in damages to Deputy Inspector General of Government...
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National Resistance Movement (NRM) candidate Idah Nabayiga has won the Kalangala District Woman MP by-election, according to results declared by district Returning Officer Mr Agaba Ronald...
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Security operatives on Wednesday raided the residence of former Minister for Ethics and Integrity, Miria Matembe, conducting a multi-hour search before confiscating several unidentified electronic...
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Several Parish Development Model (PDM) SACCO leaders in Bukwo District have been arrested, while others have reportedly fled to Kenya following allegations of mismanaging more than Shs30 billion...
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The government has expressed concern over the growing number of beneficiaries of Uganda’s student loan scheme who are failing to repay their loans, with officials revealing that more than half of...
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Uganda has launched a two-week mobile tourism campaign in Paris, France, using three branded buses to promote the country’s tourism attractions and attract more European visitors. The initiative...
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The government of Japan has provided an emergency grant of USD 500,000 approximately (Shs 1.85 billion) to support Ebola response efforts in Uganda, as authorities and humanitarian agencies...
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Police in Kassanda District have launched investigations into a devastating fire that destroyed homes, businesses, and other property in Kikadde Trading Centre, Lwensambya Village, Kitumbi...
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Residents of Mityana Municipality are grappling with a severe water shortage that has persisted for more than two weeks, disrupting businesses, schools, and household activities while forcing...
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Police in Kawempe Division have arrested a private security company driver after recovering ammunition and other suspected government stores from his possession. The suspect, identified as...
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The Commercial Division of the High Court has ordered a mattress manufacturing company - Power Foam (U) LTD to pay Shs74.3 million to a chemical supplier in settlement of a debt that has remained...
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National Water and Sewerage Corporation has signed off the Shs14.24 billion Hoima Emergency Water Supply implementation project aimed at improving and strengthening water infrastructure in Hoima...
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