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20:13
20:13

Space Shortage Interrupts EPS Operations in Kampala 6 1

Kampala Metropolitan Police Traffic Commander, Rogers Kawuma Nsereko told URN that they decided to conduct the operations in the morning owing to a shortage of space to hold the impounded vehicles.
19:58
19:58

MP to Gov't: Give UNBS Similar Attention Like Health Ministry City 5 Gin 3

So far, four suspects, all from Kasua cell, Pokea ward, Ayivu West division in Arua City, are in police custody in connection to the deaths. They were picked up from the City 5 alcohol plant in Kasua cell, Pokea ward in Arua Ayivu City West division.
19:37
19:37

Motorcycle Bursts in Fames At Petrol Station accident

Moses Bagiire, the chairperson of motorcyclists in Kaliro district, says that most of his colleagues are reluctant to adhere to the set guidelines at the pump stations, which he suspects to have triggered the accident.
19:08
19:08

Prosecutors Table More Evidence in Mityana Police Murder Case 1

The Court also heard that police were able to review the CCTV footage on the road and found that the recovered items belonged to suspected terrorists who were seen undressing before strangling their victims and stealing one of the guns.
18:47
18:47

Kotido Councilor in Trouble For Alleged Defamation Longaroe sub county

Moses Akena, the Kotido District Police Commander, says that the councilor is accused of defaming and threatening the sub-county LC 3 chairperson, Moses Lomuria.
18:35
18:35

Delayed Payments by Gov't Push Away Contractors-Experts 5

Government contractors claim that by the time the government clears them, the money they invested and the returns they expected at the sealing of the contract has been eroded by inflation.
18:03
18:03

Court Restrains Bukomansimbi RDC, LC V Chairperson from Meddling in Land Dispute 2

On Tuesday, Masaka High Court Registrar Julius Burore granted Ssenfuka's prayers and instructed the accused persons to stay away from the disputed land to allow the ongoing court processes to continue without interference.
17:50
17:50

Tanzanian Officials Tour Uganda EACOP Route, to Fast Track Construction License 2

The Director of Petroleum at EWURA, Eng. Gerald Maganga promised to expedite the process of approval of the construction license from the Tanzanian side.
17:44
17:44

Two Arrested For Dropping Coffin at Saudi Arabian Embassy Kololo Kampala 2 2

Police have arrested two members of Torture Survivors Movement Uganda after dropping a coffin at the Embassy of Saudi Arabia in Kampala, while protesting the continued torture and killings of Ugandan migrant workers in the Middle East.
17:12
17:12

Six Arrested For Illegal Possession of Game Meat 2

Nelson Tumushime, the Rwenzori East Regional Police Spokesperson only identified one of the suspects as Patrick Masereka, 48, a resident of Kilembe Sub County.
17:06
17:06

HRNJ, UPPA Asks MPs to Reject Computer Act Amendements computer misuse act 3

Robert Ssempala, the HRNJ-Uganda Executive Director says that the proposed amendment seeks to target the free sharing of information and press and media freedoms.
16:47
16:47

Widow Pins Eight Family Members For the Murder of Bugiri Cleric Muslim clerics 1 Top story

Nabirye told the court that on the said day, her husband had just returned from the trading center to buy sugar when he was gunned down. Court heard that Mutumba stepped out of his house after receiving a phone call and as if the network was disturbing him.
16:06
16:06

Luwero Embarks On Fundraising Drive To Complete Administration Block fundraise 2 1

Erastus Kibirango, the Luwero LC V chairperson blames the slow pace of the work on the meager local revenue collections and Development Discretionary Equalization Grants.
15:46
15:46

Nine Children Escape from Koblin Rehabilitation Center 4

One of the social workers at Koblin, Jimmy Olipa told URN that when the children arrived in the night, 17 girls broke loose and fled through a section of the fence, which had collapsed.
15:42
15:42

WHO Reports Resurgence of Ebola in DRC Ebola outbreak

According to WHO, a 46-year-old woman died on 15 August 2022 in Beni, a town located in North Kivu. She received care at the Beni Referral Hospital, initially for other ailments, but subsequently exhibited symptoms consistent with Ebola virus disease.
15:38
15:38

Uganda Airlines Board Wants Media Locked Out of Parliamentary Probe Jenifer Bamuturaki 4 1

The Uganda Airlines board members have asked Parliament to lock out the media from covering further probes against the company as a safeguard to bad press that may endanger its future prospects.
15:30
15:30

Four Arrested over Death of Sibling land

Kiseka, a resident of Namalele-Kabaganda village, in Buwenge sub-county, in Jinja district, went missing on August 15. His body which had deep cuts on the head, stomach, and back was later found dumped behind the house. bark areas.
15:30
15:30

Gulu, Mbarara Cities Lose Bid to Host EAC Trade Fair Gulu City Council 1 2

The two cities had been listed among those identified as the next possible venues for the rotational trade fair that brings together the seven East African Community partner states. The other cities were Kampala and Mbale.
15:20
15:20

Court Orders Luzira Prison OC to Take A Key Mukono Suspect for Proper Medication 1

Lamunu rejected Kanangodawa's bail application, saying that her court lacks the jurisdiction to entertain his prayers. She instead ordered the OC Luzira maximum prison to take him for proper medical treatment and adjourned the matter to September 6, 2022.
14:54
14:54

Farmers Asked to Fuel Excavators for Dam Construction 3 1

Samson Akankiza Mpiira, the DDA Director Technical Services, says the transportation of excavators to the areas is the most difficult part and the government will foot the cost, as the farmers contribute fuel for excavation
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