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20:22
20:22

Minister Tasks PAU Board To Deliver First Oil In 2025 first oil 2025 4 2 Top story

Okasaai said his ministry will be disappointed if the news board does not deliver the first oil in 2025. The timelines have been changing in the past years.
18:15
18:15

Human Rights and Academic Freedom Under Threat in Uganda, Report Finds 3 1 Top story

The report released on Friday in Kampala exposes threats to academic freedom, undue delays in resolving complaints by the Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC), and persistent prosecutions under the controversial Computer Misuse Act.
18:05
18:05

Geraldine Ssali, MPS Committed To High Court Over Corruption 2 Top story

The Permanent and the Members of Parliament are accused of stealing 3.8 billion shillings meant for compensation to cooperatives.
16:03
16:03

Burora Bail Application Deferred over Absence of Chief Magistrate Hate Speech 1

Burora is charged with six counts of Hate speech and spreading malicious information to demean the person of the speaker of parliament.
14:10
14:10

Authorities Can't Ably Investigate Psychological Torture-Experts Ministry of Health 2

Alex Kigoye, the head of Programs at the African Center for Treatment and Rehabilitation of Torture Victims (ACTV) says that it is worrying that even when cases are reported at the Police and court, the system cannot ably evaluate victims and as a result, they often conclude that the person is lying.
13:26
13:26

URA Destroys 180 Tons of Contraband Goods 1 3

The items that were destroyed at Luwero Industries include cosmetics, used underwear garments, beer, wines, and spirits, computers, and drugs, among others.
12:05
12:05

Global Electricity Demand Set to Rise Strongly In 2024/2025 1

Growth in demand in 2024 and 2025 is forecast to be among the highest levels in the past two decades, a new IEA report finds, with solar PV alone expected to meet half of the increase. Despite the enduring impacts of the global energy crisis, growth in electricity demand has remained robust in the first half of 2024
11:58
11:58

Death Toll in Hoima Road Crash Rises to 9 deceased 3

Julius Hakiza, the Albertine region police spokesperson explained that some of the police officers together with some suspects were heading to Kyarushesha in Kyangwali sub-county to reconstruct a murder scene.
09:27
09:27

Gov't Starts Processing Land Titles for Karusandara Residents 1

The Uganda Land commission-ULC acting chairman, Prof. Pen Mogi Nyeko said they are acting on the directive of the President who pledged to relinquish government interest in the same land in favour of the residents.
09:04
09:04

LCI Chairpersons Cautioned Against Recommending Non Resident Students on District Quota Scheme 4 2

Erastus Kibirango the LCV Chairperson of Luwero district said that upon verification, three out of nine students were not to be eligible for the scheme.
08:23
08:23

Students Challenge Gov’t on Tax Waivers, Free Sanitary Pads 4

Ayubu Ssekajugo, a senior six student at Masaka Secondary School argues that the various taxes that the government levies on schools, raise the cost of education expensive, especially in areas where there are no government schools that implement universal primary and secondary education policy.
08:16
08:16

France Gives UGX 2.1bn to Karamoja Food aid 1

ACTED and Caritas Moroto diocese will contribute to improving food security through agricultural practices for 1,500 vulnerable households in Amudat and Nakapiripirit districts.
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