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21:41
21:41

Deputy Speaker Among Wants Vigilantes Mobilised to Fight Masaka Murders Parliament 1 1

In a report he tabled before parliament on Tuesday, General Muhoozi explained that there is heightened security in the region, which has left to the arrest of 11 suspects in connection to the attacks.
19:07
19:07

FIBA Afrobasket: Uganda Stops Giants Nigeria to Storm Quarter Finals Ishmail Wainright 1 Top story

Nigeria looked a better team before the kickoff of the game. However, the Silverbacks looked fresh and grabbed the lead right from tip-off, with good shots helping them to lead the first quarter by a 12-point deference (24-12).
17:18
17:18

Rubaga North Lord Councilor Elect Finally Out on Bail James Mubiru 1

The Army Prosecutor Ambroz Guma told the court that he had instructions to leave the matter up to the court to make a decision.
14:30
14:30

Court Allows Nasur to File More Affidavits in Katikamu North Election Petition

Last week Gadafi's lawyers led by Asuman Nyonyintono applied before the court to allow the four witnesses to validate their affidavits by swearing fresh affidavits before a commissioner of oaths.
11:47
11:47

Lwanga, Lumala Out of Harambee Stars Game Uganda Cranes 1 1 Top story

Uganda Cranes will miss the services of midfielder Tadeo Lwanga and Egypt based winger, Abdul Lumala, in their clash against Kenya’s Harambe Stars in the FIFA World Cup qualifiers scheduled for September 2, 2021.
11:39
11:39

Court Dismisses Petition Against Muyingo's Rival Christopher Matabi 2 1

Ssekitoleko, a member of the National Unity Platform -NUP won the hotly contested race with 27,850 to defeat John Chrysostom Muyingo of the National Resistance Movement who polled 24,463 votes. But one Christopher Matabi, one of Muyingo's ardent supporters accused Ssekitoleko of bribery and falsification of declaration of results forms.
11:06
11:06

NARO Prescribes Measures to Contain Lethal Banana Disease 2

By the end of June, the disease was reportedly present in 60 per cent of the plantations in South Western Uganda and Northern Rwanda. According to the Ministry, however, similar signs were first seen in 2017 in the country, but they disappeared following intense rains later that year, before resurfacing in 2019.
10:52
10:52

Robberies, Thefts Orchestrated by Private Security Guards on Rise- Police 2 2 Top story

According to Enanga, last week alone police registered three incidents where private security guards robbed money and valuables at the work stations. This includes the robbery at a pump fuel station construction site in Kyengera town council in Wakiso district.
10:47
10:47

Katikamu South Petitioners Seek Permission to Amend Petition

Magara alleges that the elections were marred by several irregularities among which was the introduction of a one Ssenabulya Alex Nathan to the ballot paper yet he was not nominated as a candidate in the Katikamu South Parliamentary Election. Magara further alleges that the Electoral Commission made glaring errors and false entries into the Declaration Forms which had a significant impact on the final results.
08:29
08:29

Tokyo 2020 Paralympics: Uganda's Oroma Eliminated from 100m Peace Oroma 1

The Para athlete came last in heat three of the distance to miss out on advancing to the finals, she however posted a personal best of 13.17 seconds over the distance. Before the games her personal best time was 14.01 seconds.
08:16
08:16

Nine Ugandan Victims of Human Trafficking Arrested in Kenya 1 2

CID spokesperson Charles Twine says the nine Ugandans were arrested at the airport in Nairobi for holding passports with forged Kenyan stamps over the weekend. Police investigations show they were trafficked and given documents with forged Kenyan stamps by Charles Kamuli who has a warehouse in Kireka where he recruits and holds his victims for trafficking.
07:23
07:23

COVID-19: Only 264,402 Ugandans Fully Vaccinated 1 Top story

Records from the Health Ministry show that as of last week, only 43,957 health workers, 47,148 security officers and 61,848 teachers out of the targeted 150,000, 250,000 and 550,000 targeted categories of individuals respectively were fully vaccinated. In addition to this, 56,912 persons aged 50 and above and 6,373 people living with co-morbidities are also fully vaccinated.
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