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19:23
19:23

Gulu Power Outages to Stabilize Next Month karuma dam 2

Government has said that Gulu and Northern Uganda power outage is expected to be resolved in December this year when Aswa dam starts working.
18:30
18:30

Rwanda Calls Off Second Border Closure Meeting Ofwono Opondo 1 Top story

The meeting, which would have been a follow-up to the Kigali meeting of September 16, was supposed to take place after 30 days – on October 16, 2019, but the date passed quietly. Now that the November date has been canceled, it leaves everything uncertain as to when both countries would meet.
18:12
18:12

Petroleum Authority Tips 200 SMEs On Oil and Gas Jobs 1 1

Overall, the Oil and Gas Sector is expected to inject 20 Billion US Dollars into the economy over the next five years. There is optimism that domestic companies can tap and retain up to US Dollars 6 Billion every year.
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17:50

KCCA Halts Debate on Budget Paper Over Kitaka’s Appointment Attorney General 1 6 Top story

It is unclear why the minister has failed to act despite advise from the Public Service Commission. On September 9th, 2019, Justice Ralph Ochan, the Chairperson Public Service Commission wrote to Kamya asking her to regularize Kitaka’s appointment.
16:39
16:39

Fresh Investigations Into Rakai Gruesome Murders Completed Grace Akullo 2 Top story

race Akullo, the Director-Criminal Investigations Department, says the department concluded its investigations recently and sent the file to the DPP for review and recommendation.
15:12
15:12

Uganda Lagging Behind in Implementing UN Convention On Rights of Children-UNICEF world vision uganda 3 1

According to UNICEF, Uganda still has a long way to go in implementing the convention which it ratified in 1990.
14:25
14:25

Construction of UGX 4 Billion Bridge in Dokolo to Start Next Month Ministry of Works 2

Once built this bridge will connect Lira to Dokolo, Kaberamaid and Amolatar districts via Agwata and Kwera Sub Counties.
13:24
13:24

Namisindwa Man Found Dead in Mount Elgon National Park John Robert Tukei

John Robert Tukei, the Elgon Region Police Spokesperson, says the deceased’s relatives first picked his body from the crime scene before reporting to police. He said inquiries into the matter are ongoing.
12:58
12:58

Kitgum Businessman Missing 1

Victor Nahabwe, the Aswa River Region Deputy Police Commander told URN on Thursday they have picked up Selsio Kilama, a resident of Onyala Central Village in Pagwok parish also in Namukora in connection to Acaye’s disappearance.
12:09
12:09

23 Remanded for Open Defecation in Kaabong UBOS

Gabriel Adupa, the GISO Lolelia Sub County and 22 others appeared before Grade I magistrate of Kaabong, Moses Otim on Wednesday on charges of public nuisance contrary to the Public Health Act.
11:40
11:40

Two Suspected Cattle Thieves Lynched in Maracha maracha district 2

The deceased suspected to be of Congolese origin were killed on Wednesday at Ambaku village Oluvu Sub County.
11:03
11:03

Malac’s Tenure Comes to an End Rebecca Kadaga 1 Top story

Natalie E. Brown also career member of the Senior Foreign service is tipped to replace Malac. Natalie currently serves as the Chief of Mission of the USA to Eritrea.
10:55
10:55

Woman Dies After Domestic Brawl

45-year-old Alice Adong, 45 breathed her last at Pajule Health IV in Pader district on Wednesday evening where she had been admitted in critical condition.
10:44
10:44

Pader District Fails to Enforce Alcohol Ordinance 1 3

The ordinance was passed in 2018 by Pader district council to regulate the sale and consumption of alcohol. However, its enforcement was never been implemented, angering the leaders.
10:40
10:40

Education Ministry to Present Budget for Free Sanitary Pads Rebecca Kadaga 5 2

The Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga issued the directive after the Presidency Minister, Esther Mbayo, failed to state how much money government requires to fulfill President Yoweri Museveni’s pledge to supply free sanitary pads to primary school girls.
10:25
10:25

Betway Power Wins Game One of NBL Semi-finals UCU Canons 1

Betway Power on Wednesday night stopped Uganda Christian University 59-56 to win game one of the National Basketball League semifinals.
07:35
07:35

Gov't Holding Consultations to Ratify African Charter On Democracy, Elections 2 2

Out of the 54 African states, 34 have ratified the charter. They include Ghana, Sudan, Rwanda and South Africa. Uganda, Burundi, Somalia, and Zimbabwe signed but have not ratified it, while 6 states, Tanzania, Egypt, Botswana, Eritrea, Libya and Morocco have not signed or ratified.
07:26
07:26

Pictorial: State of Amuru-Adjumani Road Gulu Main Hospital 16 1 Top story

On Wednesday, transport was paralyzed for several hours when more than 60 vehicles transporting passengers and merchandises got stuck on the road between Attiak Sub County and Alia in Pakele Town Council due to numerous pot holes, mud and poor drainage resulting from heavy rains in the recent weeks.
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