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21:16
21:16

Health Workers Asked to Embrace Covid-19 Vaccination to Curb Infections 1

To date, 120 health workers have succumbed to the COVID-19 since March 2020. The majority of the doctors died during the second wave between May and June.
18:23
18:23

Construction of 42 Kilometers Kyegegwa Road Resumes 3 1

John Kisoke, the Kyegegwa LCV Chairperson says that the contractor will continue with the road works. According to Kisoke, district leaders and George Sande, the Managing Director met at the Office of the Prime Minister over the matter.
18:17
18:17

Mind Your Language, Speaker Oulanyah Tells MPs Parliament 5 1

The Speaker of Parliament Jacob Oulanyah has asked Members of Parliament to refrain from using unparliamentary language while debating, saying the debates are broadcasted live to all Ugandans.
17:44
17:44

High Court to Rule on Mityana Woman MP Election Petition on Friday 2

Justice Emmanuel Baguma on Wednesday issued the notice that the judgment will be delivered on Friday, October 22.
17:23
17:23

Magyezi Intervenes in Sale of Former Nakaloke Town Council Land Row 3 2 Top story

In January last year, George Mwanika, the former Nakaloke town council NRM chairperson protested the sale of the land. He petitioned the Statehouse Anti-Corruption Unit on January 13th, 2020 complaining about the fraudulent sale of public citing the Town Council
16:25
16:25

Alupo Directs Ministry Of Energy to Find Investor for Kilembe Mines 2 6

Alupo gave the ministry up to two weeks to have advertised for investors. Alupo said that if an investor is sought, it will control resource wastage. She added that letting the mines waste away denies Uganda a lot of revenue but also slows down the progress of Kasese district.
16:03
16:03

MPs Baffled by Birth, Academic Certificates of New CAA Boss Joel Ssenyonyi 1 4

Members of Parliament have asked the Uganda Civil Aviation Authority Director General Fred Bamwesigye to produce his birth certificate and academic papers to help ascertain proof of his age.
15:31
15:31

Police Extends Bond For Masaka Priest

Mugisha returned to Masaka Police Station on Thursday for further questioning. According to his lawyer Alexander Lule, police extended the bond to Tuesday because the state prosecutor was not ready with the file.
15:14
15:14

Marriage in Uganda is Under siege -Justice Bamugemereire 1 3

She advised that parents to stop depending on government and schools from raising their children but to go back on the drawing board and sit down as parent with other community members to come up with ways to help raise a good generation.
15:13
15:13

Five Nominated for FUFA Best Player's Award 2021 3 2

The local soccer governing body-FUFA together with the sponsors Airtel Uganda launched the 6th edition of the awards that are intended to recognize the outstanding football personalities of the year 2021.
15:00
15:00

Kenyan Fishmongers Halt Fish Export To DRC 3

The fishmongers are also protesting the decision by Ugandan government authorities to impound goods in transit. They want relevant Uganda and Kenyan authorities to address the challenges they are facing to facilitate smooth trade between the two countries.
13:06
13:06

Local Gov't Ministry Officials Reject Proposed Site for Constructing Kibaale Modern Market 3

during a survey visit, a team from the local government ministry led by Geoffrey Ettedu, the National program coordinator for Markets and Agricultural Trade Improvement Program-(MATIP-2] rejected the proposed site.
13:02
13:02

Gender Minister Intervenes in Lango Cultural Institution Conflict 4

Meeting the clan heads on Wednesday in Lira City, Amongi confirmed Yosam Odur Ebii as the legitimate paramount Chief of Lango after being gazetted by the Government. She also says that Okune will be informed of the decisions of the meeting.
12:44
12:44

Bududa Residents Flee Homes As Mudslides Wreak More Havoc OPM 5

The mudslides, which occurred yesterday at 10 pm got most of them in their houses only to see mud flowing around and within their houses forcing them to run from their homes.
11:23
11:23

Arua City Struggles to Recover Covid-19 Money Erroneously Paid to LCI Chairpersons 3 2

Arua City received 234.8 Million Shillings from the Ministry of Finance to support the fight against Covid-19. According to the guidelines, VHTs were supposed to receive 150,000 while LCI Chairpersons 100,000 Shillings on behalf of the village Covid19 Taskforces.
10:36
10:36

Eight Bukwo Officials in Police Custody Over Ghost NUSAF 3 Projects

Samson Lubega, the Bukwo District Police Commander, says that the arrest of the suspects stemmed from complaints from the general public about the non-existent projects under NUSAF3, which were later confirmed by the Resident District Commissioner and LC V Chairperson.
10:21
10:21

Presidential Assistant Charged With Abuse of Office 1

Sarah Namusobya, the Chief Magistrate granted bail to Nakayenga citing her ill-health and advanced age but ordered her to deposit 6 Million Shillings in cash and land title in court.
09:31
09:31

Over 1500 Students to Benefit from UGX 6B Under Loan Scheme 2 1

Kizito said that money will mainly support students studying sciences, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. He said they decided to extend the application service application centers nearer to the students who need to continue with their education but cannot afford to pay for themselves.
09:28
09:28

LC 1 Chairperson in Nabilatuk Arrested For Campaigning Against COVID-19 Vaccines covid 19 1

Angello Albino is accused of telling the people to stop wearing masks claiming COVID-19 in a hoax and and people should not follow the SOPs set by the Ministry of Health.
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