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Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) enforcement officers at Entebbe International Airport have intercepted 448 mobile phones valued at more than Shs281 million in a series of operations targeting...
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Chief of Defence Forces Muhoozi Kainerugaba has asked the High Court to throw out a human rights application filed by opposition leader Kizza Besigye and his co-applicant Hajj Obeid Lutale, who...
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The Uganda Law Society, through a strongly worded statement signed by its Vice President, Asiimwe Anthony, expressed profound concern over the incident, warning that Kampala’s actions directly...
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A high-level Government delegation led by Vice President , Maj. (Rtd.) Jessica Alupo, and the Prime Minister, Robinah Nabbanja, has visited the Kingfisher Development Area in Kikuube District to...
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Uganda's long-awaited first commercial oil production is now expected between October and December 2026, a shift from the earlier July target that government officials had repeatedly assured the...
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Uganda’s U17 women’s national football team, the Teen Cranes, have booked a place in the final of the 2026 CECAFA U17 Women’s Championship after defeating Kenya 3-0 in a one-sided semifinal played...
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Police in Mbale City have arrested Pastor Hassan Wabutwa following the electrocution of a 19-year-old student at his rental property. The deceased, identified as Evaline Adongo, a Senior Five...
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The Electoral Commission (EC) has set July 23, 2026, as the polling day for Women Council elections across the country. Speaking on Monday, the EC chairperson, Justice Simon Byabakama, said...
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Former Kampala Lord Mayor and People’s Front for Freedom president Erias Lukwago will know this afternoon whether he will be released on bail or not, after Makindye Chief Magistrates Court fixed...
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Former Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago is appearing at Makindye Chief Magistrate’s Court today for case mention and a ruling on his bail application. Lukwago was charged with misprision of...
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The police in Mbale city, eastern Uganda, have arrested pastor Hassan Wabutwa following the electrocution of a 19-year-old student at his rental property. The deceased, identified as Evaline...
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Uganda expects to receive the completed first phase of Kabalega International Airport by the end of July, marking a major milestone in the country’s ambitious aviation infrastructure programme...
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The Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL) has terminated the contracts of seven senior managers who had been suspended since May, deepening the ongoing leadership changes at the...
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The Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) has deregistered 37,702 companies from the official register after they failed to comply with legal requirements, including filing annual returns for...
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Uganda Electricity Transmission Company Limited (UETCL) has taken delivery of three 80 MVA transformers for installation at Kabalega Substation in Hoima Industrial Park, a critical step in...
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A Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) officer has been awarded Shs100 million in damages after the High Court found that a colleague defamed him through messages shared on a WhatsApp group. The case...
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Security forces have arrested eight suspects and recovered two firearms during an operation targeting suspected armed criminal gangs in the Acholi sub-region. The operation was conducted as part...
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More than 200 residents have been left homeless after a fire destroyed homes, shops and other property at Kikade Trading Centre in Kassanda District, in the second fire outbreak to hit the area...
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📸: Observer UG. Former Bukoto South MP Twaha Kagabo has opened up about his experience in the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM), saying he was surprised by the level of intrigue and...
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The Uganda Police Force has completed the construction of 70 police stations across the country as part of efforts to expand its presence at the grassroots level and improve access to security...
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