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22:43
22:43

Police Foils Plan to Set Kampala Ablaze - Onyango supporter 1

According to a statement issued by the deputy police spokesperson Patrick Onyango, the trucks were intercepted after some of the demonstrators who were planing to burn the tyres in different parts of Kampala tomorrow decided to collaborate with the police
22:06
22:06

Rev. Wilson Kitara Elected Bishop of Kitgum Diocese

He will succeed the Most. Rev. Stanley Ntagali, who has been the Acting Bishop of the Diocese since the Rt. Rev. Benjamin Ojwang was forcefully retired in February 2015. Bishop John Charles Odurkami has been the Caretaker Bishop of Kitgum, providing episcopal leadership on behalf of the Archbishop.
20:09
20:09

Hundreds Pray for Bobi Wine in Special Mass dr kizza besigye 1 6

During the mass, the Chancellor for Kampala Archdiocese Father Joseph Ssebunya asked the government to be concerned and take care of the people who have been reported to be in dire need of treatment. He added that the suspects should be set free if the government cannot provide medical services to them.
19:47
19:47

Arua Chaos Report: Suspects Severely Tortured police station 1

The report notes that of the other 26 suspects, two of the women could neither sit nor stand as a result of tortured. The committee says Night Asara one of the women was bleeding from her private parts.
18:51
18:51

Local Pharmaceutical Firm Seeks Support to Manufacture Septrin 1 3

Rushikesh Vadodaria, the Managing Director of Rene Industries Ltd, a local pharmaceutical company based in Kireka Kampala says local pharmaceutical companies have been talking to both the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Health, to open the Septrin market for them.
18:23
18:23

Amolatar CAO Sent on Forced Leave amolatar district 2

Epajus forced leave was sanctioned by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of local government, Ben Kumumanya. This follows a petition from the local leaders protesting alleged embezzlement of over 1.5 billion shillings.
17:59
17:59

University Students Demand Release of Bobi Wine, Other Legislators kyambogo university 2 5

David Musiri, an activist and Bachelor of Arts with Education student at Makerere University claimed that several students picked up with Bobi Wine are in custody.
17:49
17:49

Kasese Man Attempts Suicide After Floods Ravage Crops 4

Bagumas crops were destroyed by River Sebwe after it burst its banks and flooded into peoples gardens. The flooding followed heavy rains that occurred last night.When URN talked to Baguma, he said his rice farm was his only hope that has now been dashed away the floods.
17:35
17:35

Gavi Imported Medicine A Challenge For Regional Industries - Kyambadde 4 1

Asked why Uganda pharmaceutical industries are finding challenges in accessing Kenya market, Kyambadde said that Kenya imports a large portion of its medicine through Gavi. When added to what is produced locally, she said Kenya market has enough medicine supply.
17:27
17:27

Man Held for Conning Parents investigation 3

Lawrence Bogere, a parent from Nakabango village, says he paid Kabangala Shillings 280,000 to register his four children. He wants the Education and Sports Ministry to intervene in the matter.
17:01
17:01

Mukono Surveyor Grilled over Forged Njeru Land Report njeru town council 1 1

George Musiitwa is backing a questionable report of Wilson Ogalo, a Commissioner Surveys and Mapping in Entebbe, while the Land Commission agrees with a 2014 report authored by the Deputy Commissioner Surveys and Mapping Dr Yafesi Okia, which tallies with all original maps of the land area.
16:25
16:25

Kitgum Leaders Decry Lack of Sign Language Interpreters 3

Emmanuel Lapyem, the Kitgum district Secretary for Health, Education and community services says the deaf continue to face isolation as the district lacks competent sign language interpreters which brings about communication hurdles.
16:11
16:11

Busega-Mityana Road Claimants Await UNRA Compensation Ten Years Later residents 4

Monday Buwembo, the Malangala Sub County LC III chairperson, who is also one of the claimants observes that after several engagements UNRA officials notified them that compensation of the fish ponds amounting to Shillings 380 million had been made.
15:59
15:59

MP Zaake Suffering From Post -Traumatic Stress torture 1 3

Oulanyah who today paid a visit to the MP at Rubaga Hospital reported to Members of Parliament in the afternoon plenary session that Dr. Brendah Anena and Dr. Andrew Ssekitoleko who are attending to MP Zaake revealed his medical condition.
15:44
15:44

Journalists Give Police, Army Ultimatum to Arrest Officers victim 3 1

Addressing the media on Wednesday, Robert Sempala, the National Coordinator HRNJ said that the police and the army have made it a routine to violate the rights of journalists while on duty.
15:32
15:32

American Missionary Faces Assault Charges victim 1

Trouble for Tailor started after video footage went viral on social media showing him assaulting Samanya while shouting obscenities.
15:08
15:08

Nawangwe Asks MUASA to Apologize to University Council higher education 2

Nawangwe said the allegation about the University Council and the Appointments Board was unsubstantiated, adding that the move and the communication about the same, sent to Education and Sports Minister Janet Museveni were extremely arrogant, very disrespectful and provocative.
14:56
14:56

Kyagulanyi, Zzake in Alot of Pain-Oulanyah parliament 1 2

Oulanyah, who says Kyagulanyi, was uniquely humorous, told journalists that the legislator feels pain in the back. He noted that although Kyagulanyi is still in a lot of pain, he is out of danger.
13:52
13:52

Mukono Youths Embrace Climate-Smart Agriculture unemployment 1 5

Bugereka village in Kimenyedde Sub County is where over 250 youths set up to learn modern farming techniques with the hope of fighting poverty and conserving the environment. One of the techniques is the Permanent Planting Basins, which involves digging up basin-shaped holes in which the plants grow.
13:20
13:20

Jinja Protesters Pelt Prison Bus With Stones street 2 1 Top story

This morning, angry youths believed to be Mwirus supporters ambushed the prison bus along Spire road and pelted it with stones.
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