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20:27
20:27

Kiryowa Kiwanuka Accepts Disclosure of Oil Contracts 1 1 Top story

Kiryowa Kiwanuka’s advice was specific to the contracts with TotalEnergies Uganda (Total) and CNOOC Uganda Limited.
19:14
19:14

Court of Appeal Dismisses By-Election Case against Kayunga LCV Chairperson 3 2

Nakwedde accused President Yoweri Museveni, Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja, and senior NRM members, including Secretary-General Richard Todwong, Communications Director Emmanuel Dombo, and Director for Mobilization Rosemary Sseninde, of voter bribery. Additionally, she claimed there was tampering with results at various polling stations.
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18:49

Khiddu Makubuya Accorded Seven Gun Salute 2 3

On Friday at 2;40pm, his body was lower into the grave at his ancestral home located at Katiiti village, Makulubita sub county after funeral service led by Luwero Bishop Wilson Kisekka.
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17:28

Inside Musenero’s Bukedi Development Plan 2 Top story

The leaders in Bukedi aspire to increase the number of households commercially engaged in the cocoa value chain to at least 75% by 2040.
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14:49

South Rwenzori Bishop Orders Clergy On Time At Burials 1 2

He said burial ceremonies must not be conducted beyond 5:00 PM.
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14:37

Cattle Keepers Invade Pian Upe Game Reserve For Grazing 1 4

The interface between wildlife and livestock comes with the risk of transmission of deadly zoonotic diseases.
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14:23

Janet Museveni Okays Mobile Devices In Schools teacher training 4 1 Top story

Learners in Primary and Secondary schools were not allowed to possess mobile phones and other digital devices in schools.
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13:38

Teenage Pregnancies Worry Health Officials in Hoima 1 2

Most of the victims are school dropouts.
13:36
13:36

Nakaseke Pupils Survive Accident At Nkumba Uganda Police 5 Top story

Breaking: About fifty pupils and nine teachers of Trust Infant School from Nakaseke district survived with minor injuries when a vehicle they're traveling in hit a State House double cabin pick-up, at Nkumba, the exact spot where a concrete mixer overturned killing an advocate early this year.
11:25
11:25

Science Teachers Advocate For Hands-On Learning Skills 1 4

They suggest the government invests more in practical learning materials made from local materials.
11:03
11:03

Oil Companies Spent $8 million In Skillling Ugandans

The licensed oil companies including CNOOC Uganda Ltd, TotalEnergies, and UNOC have spent close to eight million dollars in training Ugandans in different aspects of oil and gas says Ernest Rubondo, the Executive Director of Petroleum Authority of Uganda-PAU.
10:36
10:36

Uganda Leads Continent in Developing Climate Change Adaptation Plan 4 1

Speaking to URN in an interview on Thursday just before the launch of the plan, William Asiko the Africa Vice President of the global philanthropy said Uganda set a vital lesson to the world having been able to control the Ebola epidemic in record 90 days and yet the viral hemorrhagic fever has previously brought other economies to their toes.
07:58
07:58

Women's Football Gets UGX 2B 1

Under the terms of the partnership, Finance Trust Bank will acquire the title rights for Uganda’s two top women’s leagues, the Super League and the Elite League. Both leagues will be named the Finance Trust Women Super League and the Finance Trust Women Elite League, respectively.
07:45
07:45

IGP Byakagaba Appoints Acting Directors 2

The Inspector General of Police –IGP Abbas Byakagaba has appointed six acting directors after the expiry of contracts of six Assistant Inspector General of Police –AIGPs. Among the AIGPs whose contracts have expired include Grace Akullo who has been director Interpol.
07:31
07:31

How Uganda's Global Trade Deficit Widened 1 Top story

Despite a reduction in the value of imports during the month, there was a bigger reduction in the value of exports, hence the increase in the deficit.
07:23
07:23

Luwero District Council Pays Tribute to Khiddu Makubuya 2 4

On Thursday, the Luwero District Council, presided over by Speaker Abdul Mazinga, held a special session to pay tribute to Makubuya, a Former Area Member of Parliament and distinguished politician who served in several ministries.
07:14
07:14

Private Pharmacies to Offer PrEP Services Ministry of Health 3

About 800 people enrolled for oral PrEP in 2017 when Uganda started offering this prevention and this number has risen to about 700,000 people currently. When it comes to the dapivirine ring, Ministry of Health figures show 279 women have been enrolled at seven government hospitals in different regions of the country.
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