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21:43
21:43

Afcon U-20 Qualifiers: Uganda to Face Kenya in Semi-final Clash

To reach the semi-final Uganda Hippos started their campaign with a goalless draw against South Sudan on Monday before humbling Burundi 6-1 in their second Group B match played on Wednesday.
20:19
20:19

Police Block Kyagulanyi's Rallies in Greater Luweero Major Towns 6

Brenda Nabukenya the NUP Coordinator for Luwero district says that they had planned to organize rallies within playgrounds located in major towns but Police has since blocked the move.
18:04
18:04

Mayambala Promises to Compensate NRA Veterans in Six Months 1 2

Mayambala asked residents to stop voting Museveni because he has failed to pay their compensation packages in last 34 years.
17:42
17:42

Katumba’s Campaign Trail Excites Jinja Residents Iganga 2 4

Katumba beat security to hold mini-meetings in Jinja central market, taxi park and Kirinya road, where he excited residents.
17:18
17:18

Lango Paramount Chief Names New Cabinet 2 4

In July, Ebii dissolved his cabinet after attempts by some cabinet ministers to oust him.
17:02
17:02

Police to Train Special Constables for Two Weeks 2 1

Fred Enanga, who is the police spokesperson, said SPCs recruitment exercise has been concluded in all the 27 policing regions and their training will be conducted in a phased manner.
16:51
16:51

Makerere University Council Orders Fresh Search for Deputy VC 1

The council made its decision after receiving a report from the chairperson of the university senate. Some of the issues that informed their decision included the fact that only three candidates participated in the public presentation.
16:33
16:33

School Teacher in Kitgum Arrested over Theft of Text Books 1

Julius Peter Otto, the Omiya Anyima Sub-county LCIII Chairperson, who ordered for the arrest of the suspect, says he got a tip-off from concerned residents who had sighted him selling textbooks in bars on separate occasions.
16:25
16:25

Gov’t to Operationalize 117 Seed Secondary Schools  1

Patrick Muinda, the Ministry of Education Spokesperson, notes that more than 41 Billion Shillings has been allocated in the current financial year budget to cater for costs for wages for staffing of the schools.
16:13
16:13

Bureaucracy, Bribery Major Obstacles to Uganda's Competitiveness - Survey Makerere University 3

Producers also faulted government for failing to even enforce standards that are in place, to protect the export markets. The Managing Director of Nakifuma Farm Company Ltd, John Magnay attacked government for looking on and talking about import substitution as the country continued to import meat from Kenya.
16:12
16:12

Kamoga Calls for Muslim Unity in First Public Appearance 1 1

Speaking to his followers at Nakasero Mosque after the Friday prayers, Kamoga said disunity among the Muslim community is one of the reasons why he and five others were arrested and later sentenced on charges of terrorism.
16:01
16:01

Senior Security Officers in Masaka Accused of Torturing Opposition Supporters 5 1

The NUP leaders led by Mathias Mpuuga Nsamba, the MP for Masaka Municipality and party’s Deputy President in Charge of Central Region says that they will pursue the matter in courts of law and other tribunals that preserve Human Rights.
15:35
15:35

We Shall Remove this Gov’t by Voting or Not -Besigye nrm government . 1 2

Besigye says he is building a strong front for change adding that it is the responsibility of Ugandans to make sure Museveni leaves, whether he wants it all not
15:31
15:31

Police Denies Muntu Campaign Venue in Kasese Muncipality, Bwera ANT 1 3

According to the national campaign manager ANT Winnie Kiiza, on Thursday, they held meeting with the security team regarding the routes and the venues.
15:17
15:17

Kassanda Voters in Daylong Wait for Kyagulanyi, Explain why They Support Him 1 4

Geoffrey Nkugwa says that the people of Kassanda have great hope in Kyagulanyi whom they expect to respect people’s demand for federal not only for Buganda but other parts of the country. He also expects Kyagulanyi to open up the lakes whose access to local fishermen was curtailed by the NRM government
15:07
15:07

UWA Suspends Removal of Marabou Stork Nestlings from Parliament birds in Parliament 2 1

UWA and Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) have now suspended the process for 21 days to allow all the eggs to hatch and also the young birds to be able to fly.
14:56
14:56

EC Letter to Police is a "Pathetic", Empty Formality – Opposition Camps 1 3

The Opposition candidates have dismissed Justice Simon Byabakama's letter to the police noting that it is a meek communication, merely meant to show accountability with no expected outcome.
14:53
14:53

Over 17,000 Residents in Kitgum Still Lack Access to Safe Water-Report 1 2

Christopher Opoka 60, a resident of Labworomo village says they only have a single source of unclean water shared by all the locals in the village. He says the challenge has forced many to resort to trek a long distance to Pager river which is also shared with cattle.
14:37
14:37

Gov't Asked to Review Teachers Salaries in Wake of Covid-19 4

According to the Principal College of Education and External Studies Makerere University Professor Fredrick Masagazi, government needs to prioritize salary increment for teachers as a motivation to supplement the counselling role that is being carried out.
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