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Parliament directs Lands Ministry to present Tororo maps over boundary disputes

Parliament has directed the Ministry of Lands to present findings from a study visit to London which was meant to…

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KIU, Oxfam host Inter-University Youth Dialogue to combat climate change

Kampala International University (KIU) in partnership with Oxfam Uganda held an Inter-University Youth Dialogue on October 3, 2019. The event…

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Man who defiled 10 year old daughter, has life sentence cut to 20 years

KENYA: A man who had been convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment by a Kiambu court for defiling his 10-year-old…

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Teachers’ Sacco to get shs7b

Walimu Cooperative Savings and Credit Union Limited will receive over shs7 billion in fulfillment of the presidential pledge of shs25…

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Medical interns not entitled to salary, says Minister Aceng

The Minister for Health, Dr Ruth Aceng has said that medical interns are not entitled to a salary. Presenting a…

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Iranian delegation lauds Uganda on fight against terrorism

A three-man high level delegation from Iran has applauded Uganda for her fight against terrorism during a courtesy call on…

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Parliament demands quick action on daring Kampala petty thieves

The steep rise in the number and audacity of daredevil Kampala city petty thieves has attracted the concern of MPs,…

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Fortebet showers Pakwach, Panyimur, Paromboo, Paidha customers with ‘love’

It was a weekend to remember for bettors in Pakwach, Panyimur, Paromboo and Paidha courtesy of Fortebet. Fortebet team from…

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Kampala is best city to set up hotels, says hospitality investment expert

Kampala is the best city in East Africa to invest in a hotel, says a respected hospitality investment expert. Wayne…

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Man hands self to police after raping and murdering 10-year-old girl

A man has handed himself to police in Kabarole claiming he was behind the raping and killing a 10-year-old girl last…

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The purported ban on People Power’s red beret is illegal, void and unenforceable in law – lawyer

By Saasi Marvin I've received lots of messages from the People Power family requesting for clarification about the alleged ban…

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Doha2019: Uganda’s Nakaayi bags gold in 800m finals, Nanyondo fourth

Propelled by a perfectly-timed homestretch kick, Halimah Nakaayi of Uganda pulled off an upset victory in the 800m, thus far…

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Man who defiled one-year-old daughter says he was performing an exorcism

Court has on Monday shocked after a man confessed to beating and defiling his one-and-half year-old daughter. The Court was…

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Minister Kasaija distances govt from cryptocurrencies, warns Ugandans against its trading

Finance Minister Matia Kasaija has issued a strong warning to Ugandans investing in cryptocurrencies, saying the government does not recognize…

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Andrew Karamagi: Crucify Crispin Kaheru and free Simon Byabakama!

It is one of history’s most famous trials. In today’s legal speak, it would be cited as The Roman Empire…

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