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21:54
21:54

CSOs Ask Gov’t to Rethink Lubowa Hospital Project finasi roko 3 1 Top story

Kiiza Africa, the Programmes Officer at SEATINI, said a Cost Benefit Analysis will give a way forward on ascertaining the strengths and weaknesses of the project, how and whether Uganda will benefit from it.
21:39
21:39

Sheer Nut Tree Kills Four in Yumbe, Injures Six Others Critically

The deceased include Annet Odrajoru and her two children Luke Odama and another whose identity wasn’t readily established.
20:30
20:30

Money Lender Kavuya Denies Defrauding His Client ben kavuya 2 1

In his testimony, Wakanyira said in 2007, he borrowed Shillings 170 million from the then Global Capital Savings, which belonged to Kavuya to clear a loan of Shillings 130 million with Housing Finance Bank. Yesterday, George David Wakanyira, a former principle accountant of Kampala City Council accused Kavuya of taking over his hostel in Kataza zone in Bugoloobi and five rentals in Bweyogere.
18:41
18:41

Lira Municipal Deputy Town Clerk Surrenders To CID Local government 1 Top story

Ogweng, whose arrest was sanctioned by Lt Col. Edith Nakalema, the Commandant of the State House Anti-Corruption Unit last week, is wanted for commissioning and supervising the handover of a contract for the management of Lira Coronation Park to Saving Grace Investment in disregard of procurement laws.
18:18
18:18

SC Villa Bus Clamped Over UGX 10,000 Parking Fees. 1

Sports Club Villa arrived in Arua on Monday ahead of their away premier league match with Onduparaka Caterpillars at Green light Stadium tomorrow.
18:07
18:07

Court Accepts Fresh Evidence in Mak Gold Scam Case City Hall Court 1

Last week, the suspects’ lawyers Humphrey Tumwesigye and Simon Peter Musangala from Musangala Advocates & Solicitors said they were taken by surprise and accused the State Attorney of smuggling in new evidence to pin the accused.
17:46
17:46

Residents Reject New Design of Mbarara Roundabout 1 2

The new design includes erected metallic structures curved in shapes of a cow’s head.
17:01
17:01

Zombo Father Kills Daughter, Buries Head Under Bed 1

He was picked up by Zombo police for murdering his 6-year-old daughter for allegedly being a witch, terrorizing and disturbing the peace of his home.
16:58
16:58

No Budget for Elections in New Districts –Finance electoral commision 1

Bahati told parliament that although they had planned for elections as soon as the districts became operational, the processes were constrained by lack of finances. The government requires up to 2.4 billion Shillings to conduct elections in the new districts.
16:42
16:42

Cabinet Approves Gov’t Takeover of Soroti Aviation School 2 1

Opondo says EAC members have for a long time refused to accept Uganda’s proposal, a reason he said it’s prudent for the government to formally take over the school.
15:12
15:12

Rains Destroy School, Homes in Ntungamo District 2 2

At Kagamba secondary school, the rains destroyed the staffroom, offices and senior one classroom. However, no student was injured.
14:15
14:15

CAO, Youth Chairpersons Struck Off Youth Fund Chain uganda media centre 1 3

According to the new regulations, the group’s account signatories will be the Chairperson, Secretary and Treasurer. The funds will be disbursed directly to group accounts, from the Ministry Project Account in Bank of Uganda rather than first sending it to the implementing ministry.
13:43
13:43

Namayingo Primary School Accused of Encroaching on Family Land child 1

Sylvester Opira, the Namayingo Resident District Commissioner, convened a meeting between the warring parties, where they agreed to institute provisional boundaries as they await a proper survey.
12:37
12:37

Consumer Rights Body Backs Landlord-Tenant Bill 4 1

Watasa also supports clause 51 that bars landlords from subjecting tenants to annoyance. He, however, says the sanctions are very high because the Bill proposes a fine not exceeding 3 million shillings or one-year jail sentence or both for landlords who unlawfully annoy tenants.
11:56
11:56

Lira Mob Grabs Suspect from Police Lira town

Joseph Okello, a Boda boda operator in Iganga Trading Centre, says the decision of residents to lynch the suspect is a sign that they are tired of losing property to them.
11:03
11:03

Lira Municipal Councillor Held for Threatening Violence Lira municipality 1

Minyang is alleged to have attempted to attack Mike Adoko, a resident of Ayago trading centre, in Lira town. He was arrested on Monday evening from Lira town and is being held at Lira CPS.
10:46
10:46

Masaka RDC Intervenes in Missing Results Slips Case masaka rdc offic 3

The intervention follows fears that 63 pupils who sat their Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE) at Butaaya Primary School in 2015 might fail to register for O’ level because of missing pass slips. Available information indicates that the pass slips were stolen during a break-in at the District Education Office in 2017.
10:39
10:39

Masaka Municipality Gets UGX 60bn for Road Works 2

Steven Olowo, an Urban Planner at the Ministry of Land and Urban Development, revealed during a stakeholders meeting held at Masaka mayor’s chambers on Monday, to review the performance of phase one projects that were implemented in the area. According to Olow0, their high level evaluations on Masaka’s performance of first phase of funding have showed better results, thereby qualifying the municipality to another set of funding.
07:50
07:50

One Lynched in Kotido Street Fight Uganda Police force

The Kotido District Police Commander, Apollo Kyangungu, says an angry mob descended on Lomongin and stoned him to death with stones and other sharp objects.
07:48
07:48

Refugee Conditions Deteriorate as Donors Cut Lifesaving Aid 1

The Norwegian Refugee Council is now calling on donor countries to take more responsibility for the 1.2 million refugees living in Uganda, a poverty-stricken nation, shouldering a responsibility on persons escaping violence and bloodshed in countries across the region. Uganda is hosting refugees from South Sudan, DR Congo, Burundi, Somalia, Rwanda, Eritrea, Sudan and Ethiopia.
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