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Karamoja leaders, Security Officials fight over Shs39bn disarmament cash

By Everest Mukiibi There is a dispute between security officials and political leaders in Karamoja over the Shs 39 billion…

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Kitgum district presents 20 schools that need government support 

By Everest Mukiibi Kitgum district education department has presented 20 primary community schools to the Ministry of Education and Sports…

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IGP Ochola orders investigations into misuse of police vehicles 

By Everest Mukiibi The Inspector-General of Police, Martin Okoth Ochola has ordered the Crime Intelligence and the Criminal Investigations Directorate…

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South Sudanese warriors kill 2 Ugandans, steal 108 cattle 

By Everest Mukiibi Suspected South Sudanese have killed two people and made away with 108 heads of cattle. The incident…

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Why St Joseph’s College Ombaci suspended all its students 

By Everest Mukiibi Students of St. Joseph’s College Ombaci in Arua City have been sent home indefinitely after they went…

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Cabinet to consider lifting ban on exportation of semi processed minerals 

By Everest Mukiibi The cabinet is expected to meet this week to consider whether or not to lift a ban…

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Tea farmers disagree with government officials over Shs10bn compensation 

By Everest Mukiibi There is a disagreement between Tea Nursery Bed Farmers and government officials in 10 districts of western…

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Micho summons 35 players as Uganda Cranes embark on Afcon 2023 qualifiers

Uganda Cranes head coach Milutin ‘Micho’ Sredojevic has summoned 35 players ahead of the upcoming FIFA International window in March…

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Kalisizo: Lodge attendant stabbed by colleague over male client

By Everest Mukiibi A 17-year-old female employee of Kadena, a prominent pub and the lodge in Kalisizo town council, Kyotera…

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Masaka Hospital reopens for mental health patients after 2 years 

By Everest Mukiibi At least more than 200 mental health patients have returned to their psychiatric unit at Masaka Regional…

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OFWONO OPONDO: Whistling dogs of war; the return to era of war savages

In December 1948, the CIA station in Munich West German linked up with a group calling itself the Supreme Council…

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Ex-minister Sekitoleko rallies women to join SACCOs if they want to benefit from government programs

By Everest Mukiibi Former minister of Agriculture, Dr. Victoria Sekitoleko has advised women to come up with different SACCO groups…

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Museveni meets Kenyan delegation, discuss peace in Great Lakes Region

President Yoweri Museveni has met with a Kenyan delegation led by the former Vice President, H.E Stephen Kalonzo Musyoka, at…

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DENIS JJUUKO: Passport office must benchmark the driver’s permit renewal system

Sometime back, the countries that form the region known as East Africa decided that they needed to take the countries…

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SEM. ROBERT BIGABWARUGABA: Lenten Season Is A Spiritual Journey 

According to Christian tradition, Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent, a six-week period of prayer, fasting and acts of…

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