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20:43
20:43

Nile Countries Urged to Tap in Groundwater for Irrigation 2 1

Groundwater sources could offer a solution to the regions demand for water for irrigation.
18:34
18:34

Uganda Human Rights Commission Condemns Police brutality uganda police force 1

The Government Human rights body condemns actions of errant Police which it says are a blatant violation of the rights and freedoms of the victims.
17:58
17:58

Lake Victoria Water Levels Rising Again 2 1 Top story

Lake Victoria levels have risen again almost eleven years since the levels went down affecting electric power generation in Uganda
17:31
17:31

School Director Demands UGX 50M Compensation from Lira Municipality

Michael Ogwal Achonga also wants Lira Municipality to pay the medical bills of the 29 pupils who were injured during the eviction exercise. According to Ogwal, Police lobbied teargas at pupils at his school, which is about 30 meters away from the contested market during the operation
17:14
17:14

Ban Ki-moon Visits Wounded UN Troops At Entebbe

Henry Okello Oryem, Ugandas Foreign Affairs State Minister, told URN that the visit lasted for an hour to allow Ban Ki-moon to assess the condition of UN soldiers who were injured on a peace mission in South Sudan during the recent fighting in the capital, Juba.
16:56
16:56

Ugandan Nationals Set Off from Juba south sudan Top story

Lt. Kato Hassan Ahmed, the spokesperson of the UPDF contingent handling the evacuation, told URN on phone that the trucks ferrying the Ugandans are expected to enter Uganda on Saturday morning via Nimule border post.
16:26
16:26

Court Upholds Election of Nokrach, Makumbi fdc 4 1

Achan contested for the Northern Uganda PWD MP on the National Resistance Movement party ticket and lost to Nokrach, an independent.
16:03
16:03

FDC Asks Public to Help Identify Hooded Men uganda police force 1

Ibrahim Semujju, the FDC party spokesperson, says they have set up an email account to allow members of the public to submit information that can help identify the men.
15:29
15:29

Star Times Falcons Will Bounce Back - Omony steven omony

The Star times Falcons trailed in all the four quarters and finally succumbed to a 78-50 loss against Coach Brian Wathums side.
15:06
15:06

Former Rwenzururu Premier Dead kingdom

Denis Pambara, a close relative to the late Kandabu, says his body is currently being treated at Mulago Hospital before it is transported to Bwera in Kasese for burial on Sunday.
14:43
14:43

Lwengo CFO, Accountant Under Investigations for Alleged Embezzlement corruption 1 1

Bernard Atukwase, the Lwengo Chief Finance Officer and the Accountant, Geoffrey Kagumba are accused of embezzling youths livelihood funds and nomination fees.
13:58
13:58

South Sudanese In Uganda Condem Juba War juba fighting

In an interview with URN, some of south Sudanese say the recent violence in the country is likely to increase more suffering for citizens.
13:10
13:10

Man Wanted For Son's Ritual Murder

Ronald Kaganda, a resident of Gayaza village in Kyotera County, took Gilbert Bukenya, a Primary Two pupil of Kyotera Central Primary School, to a shrine this morning and performed rituals to purportedly cure him of an unknown ailment.
13:09
13:09

Court Ejects Katakwi Woman MP violet akurut adome 3

In his judgment read by Tumwebaze Ayebare, the Soroti High Court Deputy Registrar, Justice David Wangutusi noted that when parliament amended the constitution in 2005, Commissioners who draw salaries from the consolidated fund were included among those who ought to resign before they seek political office.
12:37
12:37

Bailiffs Impound Posta Bus in Mbarara

Trouble for Posta Uganda dates back to 2015 when the bus in question knocked John Kabandize, a lawyer attached to BKA Company Advocates and damaged his Pajero along Mbarara- Ntungamo road.
12:12
12:12

Bukakata Sub County Chief in Trouble Over Accountability 2

Christopher Omongi, the manager Mpongo Company, which manages Lambu landing site, says they stopped remitting money four months ago because the sub county chief wasnt receipting it.
12:05
12:05

Uganda's Netball Team Faces Trinidad & Tobago In Quarters 1

Uganda will today face Trinidad Tobago in the quarter final of the on-going 2nd FISU World University Netball Championships in Miami, Florida, USA
11:53
11:53

Parents Arrested For Not Sending Children To School

Police, with the aid of Action Namayingo, a non-governmental organisation, rounded up 12 parents from the sub counties of Banda, Buswale and Mutumba.
11:01
11:01

Arua Golf Course Turns into Grazing Ground 1 2

Jacob Zuma, another herdsman admits that it is improper to graze animals in the Golf course, but says they are doing management a favor to keep it busy.
10:34
10:34

Corruption Blights Revenue Collection Efforts in Luweero budget 4

Christopher Oketayot, the Deputy Chief Administrative Officer, Luweero admits that some officials have been swindling local revenue.
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