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20:03
20:03

Marie Stopes Ordered to Recall 4 Million Life Guard Condoms Marie Stopes Uganda 1

Victoria Nambasa, the product safety officer at NDA says the condoms were not free from holes and burst properties. It is estimated that over 4 million condoms produced in the batches will be affected. On the open market, a packet of Lifeguard condoms costs between 1,500 and 2,000.
19:49
19:49

Drones to Deliver Blood Supplies to Hospitals by March, 2020 Ministry of ICT 3 1 Top story

Goslino’s blood connect project secured government approval through the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation. Although he didn’t mention the exact amounts, Goslino confirmed that his company Flexdrone has already received funding for the project.
19:39
19:39

Mabirizi Seeks Injunction Against Buganda Land Board On Ground Rent Collection Supreme court 2 1

Mabirizi contends that the actions of the Kabaka of Buganda amounts to abuse of court process since there is a pending case challenging the same in the Supreme Court.
19:32
19:32

Minister Ssempijja Orders Inquiry into Entebbe Botanical Land Giveaway 1 3

Several reports have been leased out to different private developers for personal use. Part of the land close to Victoria mall has been given out to Meghani Sikander, of Megha Industries on a 10-year lease to construct a treatment facility for wastes and sewerage generated from Victoria Mall.
19:17
19:17

Onduparaka Loses 3-1 to SC Villa in Arua 2 2

The home team first conceded two goals to the visitors from Emmanuel Kalyowa and Faizel Muwawu within 12 minutes of the first half, largely as a result of Defensive errors. But Jamal Maliamungu made a tactful curve in the net in the 60th minute to give Onduparaka its lone goal of the game.
19:08
19:08

Intern Worked On False Result to Rush C-Section in Which Baby’s Hand Was Chopped team 1 2

Jinja hospital director Edward Nkurunziza says that the mother, identified as Betty Biribawa suffered from antepartum haemorrhage, a serious complication of pregnancy which is sometimes caused by uterine rapture. At 32 weeks of the pregnancy, the mother was bleeding uncontrollably, warranting an emergency C-section to save her life.
18:56
18:56

MPs Demand Probe into External Labour Monitoring Fund middle east 1 4

According to the MPs, funds amounting up to 600 million shillings has been ending up on a bank account of Yassin Abdulaziz Musoke a labour officer based in Uganda’s Embassy in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia instead of the consolidated fund.
18:38
18:38

Museveni Calls for Accelerated Investment in African Population 2 1

In a statement read by Vice President Edward Ssekandi, President Museveni said a skilled population is critical for development of the insurance, banking, Finance, Hotels, Trade and Shipping among others.
18:29
18:29

Kenneth Akena Murder Trial Set for December 11th

The Senior Communications Officer of the Judiciary, Solomon Muyita disclosed that the case will be heard by Justice Stephen Mubiru at the High Court.
17:57
17:57

Police Council Resolves to Promote All Regional Police Commanders 1

The on-going 25th Police Council session at Naguru police headquarters have resolved to promote all Regional Police Commanders –RPCs to the rank of Assistant Commissioner of Police-ACP.
17:48
17:48

Multimillion Agro Processing Machines Lie Idle in Kitgum Orom Subcounty 1 2

Bosco Odong, a farmer in Orom trading center says they have never benefited as farmers from the installation of the machine since it has always been closed.
17:47
17:47

UNEB Disowns Purported Examination Scout Richard Mwesigye 1 Top story

According to the petition, Okello was appointed as an examination scout working under a team led by Commissioner CID Administration, Richard Mwesigye. The team is said to have arrested two teachers from Seeta Junior School only identified as Ekaju and Odeke on November 5, 2019.
17:34
17:34

Police to Restructure Exodus SACCO Management 1 1

Chief Police Commissar –CPC Asan Kasingye, said on Monday that restructuring of the Exodus SACCO administration is one of the key issues to be deliberated on at the on-going Police Council meeting at Naguru Police headquarters.
17:27
17:27

Ugandans Miss UGX 440b in Potential Earnings Since Rwanda Border Closure 1 1

Ironically, figures show that Rwandan traders earned more from Uganda compared to what their counterparts in Kampala earned from Rwanda. They clinched USD 9.98 million (36 billion Shillings) in the same period, up from USD 12 million earned when the border was open. The figures don't account for the informal trade between both countries.
17:12
17:12

Judge Steps Down from Pension Scam Appeal Over Lawyer Kasango 1 2

The Registrar Dr. Agnes Nkonge informed them that the three Justices appointed to hear the appeal expressed unreadiness to hear the matter. They include Justice Cheborion Barishaki who is indisposed, Justice Stephen Musota who chose to excuse himself from the appeal having handled a matter against lawyer Kasango in High Court and Justice Elizabeth Musoke, who couldn't hear the appeal alone. .
17:04
17:04

Grants Not Helpful to Empower People With Disabilities-Report 3

The survey done by the departments of Social Sciences and Statistics of Makerere University involved 10,000 households selected from regions across the country.
16:39
16:39

Two Police Constables Arrested in Kitgum Over Sale Of Ammunition ammunitions 2

Kitgum Resident District Commissioner William Komakech says the suspects reportedly sold 16 bullets each at 5,000 shillings to a lady identified only as Irene, a resident of Lajang village in Pajimo parish in Labongo Akwang sub county on unknown day.
16:38
16:38

Body of Former Bishop Ojwang Airlifted to Pader Kitgum Diocese

Godfrey Loum, the Vicar General of Christ Church in Gulu told mourners during a requiem mass at Christ Church that the body will be taken to the prelate`s home in Awere Sub County in Pader district.
16:25
16:25

Corruption Taking a Heavy Toll on Ordinary Ugandans-DGF Anti corruption 1 2

This subject came up this morning as key Anti-corruption stakeholders; Action Aid, Anti-Corruption Coalition Uganda, Transparency International and Government’s Ethics and Integrity Ministry, launched the 6th Anti-Corruption Caravan in Kampala.
16:24
16:24

Lira Municipal Council Repossess Coronation Park USMID 1

Samuel Ahabwe, the Lira Municipality town clerk says they have successfully re-possessed the authority of the park after the expiry of their one-year contract.
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