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18:47
18:47

Lwengo Chairperson, Health Inspector in Trouble Over Missing Refugee ritual murder 2

It is alleged that following the disappearance of Brunell in December 2011, residents tasked Mutazibwa to account for his whereabouts in vain.
17:58
17:58

Ndiege Hands over Official Vehicles and Laptop kyambogo university 2

In his letter, Madaya warned that should Ndiege fail to abide by the directive by the said date, management would be left with no alternative but to use all legal means or seek help of other Government agencies such as police to recover the property.
17:30
17:30

Judiciary Transfers 34 Officers judicial officers

Following the recent judicial Service Commission (JSC) promotions of 30 judicial officers to the ranks of Deputy Registrar, Assistant Registrar, Chief Magistrate and Grade One, the judiciary has responded by causing massive transfers and postings.
17:22
17:22

National Airline Revival Not A Priority – Finance Minister state house 2

After a meeting between President Museveni and the Aga Khan in Paris, in December 2013, a press statement from State House indicated that the two had agreed that government buys a stake in the Air Uganda. Air Uganda is part of Celestair Group owned by the Aga Khan Fund for Economic Development (AKFED). Prior to that, media reports had also indicated that cabinet had resolved to buy shares in Air Uganda instead of reviving Uganda Airlines.
17:05
17:05

Traditional Healer's Property Destroyed Over Involvement in Son's Death angry mob 2

Angry residents of Nabugando village in Byakabanda Sub County in Rakai district have destroyed property worth millions of a traditional healer accusing him of participating in the murder of his son.
16:41
16:41

Teso Minister Stops Suspension of Soroti Intern Doctors soroti district

However, Amongin said she was dissatisfied by the explanation given by the human resource manager saying there was no evidence to back the accusations against the intern doctors.
16:38
16:38

NGO Wants World Bank To Demand Transparency In Oil Sector bunyoro oil region

Global Witness, a London based international Non-governmental Organization, has urged the World Bank and other donors to demand for transparency and accountability in the oil sector before extending any aid to Uganda. Referring to the government’s request for a 115 million-dollar-loan from the World Bank to develop the oil region, Global Witness suggests that the World Bank should tag conditions that will enhance transparency.
16:23
16:23

MPs Bounce Minister Engola Over Kasokoso Land Wrangle

The matter came up late last year when the residents of the 380 acre piece of land in Kasokoso engaged in battles with police protesting a move by the National Housing and Construction Corporation (NHCC) to survey and demarcate the land.
16:01
16:01

Defence Committee Questions Status Forces Agreement 3

During his presentation, Kiyonga said the agreement was meant to protect UPDF from prosecution under the South Sudan laws should some of the soldiers be found in conflict with the law there.
15:31
15:31

Top IGG Official Remanded to Luzira over Soliciting Shs40m Bribe soliciting bribes 1

Principal Inspectorate Officer with the Inspectorate of Government has today been remanded to Luzira prison over charges of corruptly soliciting for a gratification of Shs40 million from a suspect he was investigating in turn to botch up that very case.
15:22
15:22

Youth Leaders Excited About Livelihood Fund 1

Emmanuel Kavuma, the National Youth Chairperson says the new conditions make the fund easily accessible to many youths across the country compared to the Joint Youth Venture Capital Fund.
13:16
13:16

Kiboga Man On Verge of Losing Manhood 4

He says that he was released in the afternoon after it was discovered that he was wrongly accused by the sex worker but Kagoro was not around to hand over his money and ATM cards. Byakatonda says that he notified Stephen Ssemanda, the officer in charge of criminal Investigations Kiboga district who asked him to return later and pick his belongings from Kagoro.
13:09
13:09

Robbers Steal Offertory From Masaka Priests Residence robbery

Police in Masaka are hunting for robbers who attacked Luvule Catholic Parish priest residence on Tuesday night and stole at least 700,000 shillings cash and other property.
12:46
12:46

Man with HIV/AIDS Sentenced to 15 Years for Aggravated Defilement underage sex

Masaka High Court has sentenced a man to 15 years in jail for defiling a 13-year-old girl and infecting her with HIV/AIDS.
12:22
12:22

Court: Former NSSF Board Chairman Onegi Obel Should Face the Law corruption charges

The Constitutional Court on Wednesday ruled that former Board Chairman of the National Social Security Fund (NSSF) Geoffrey Onegi Obel should go back to the Anti Corruption Court and resume trial for corruption.
12:15
12:15

Micho Calls For Change In CHAN Format cape town 1 1

He told URN in an interview this morning in South Africa that adjusting the tournament to include a few players from other Leagues around Africa will make the championship more competitive and attractive to fans.
12:11
12:11

Mbale Registers Overwhelming Turn Up For Police Recruitment uganda police force 2

There was an overwhelming number of people who turned up for the just concluded recruitment drive for the Uganda Police cadet officers in Mbale.
11:56
11:56

Isingiro Matooke Traders Protest High Taxes heavy taxation 2 2

In a petition signed by Jeremaya Birungi alias Kamurali the chairperson Isingiro district agricultural union the dealers allege that Isingiro district council set up a number of Matooke check points where a lot of money is extracted forcefully from them.
11:54
11:54

Security Guard Killed in Botched Robbery lira town

Moses Ongwech, an eye witness says two thugs emerged from the corridor stretching from Produce Line Street and crossed to an Asian owned supermarket along Bala Road, where they put one of the guards at gun point.
11:30
11:30

Child Dies Of Nodding Syndrome Amidst Drug Scarcity In Kitgum lack of drugs 2

Another child has died of nodding syndrome in Kitgum district amidst claims of lack of drugs for treating the condition.
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