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11:43
11:43

Authorities Concerned About Increasing Illegal Structures in Nebbi Municipality land 2 Top story

According to municipal officials, many of these buildings have been constructed without the necessary technical oversight from Town Engineers. Some structures are being built directly on sanitary lanes and road reserves, complicating efforts to expand essential services such as sewage systems, piped water, and electricity poles.
07:59
07:59

Mbarara City Suspends Boda Boda Election road 2 2

James Mwesigye, the Mbarara Resident City Commissioner, warned against further protests, threatening strong action if they continue.
07:25
07:25

Hoima Secondary Teachers Storm City Offices Over Irregular Salary Payment government 5 1

Charlis Kabiri, the deputy city clerk, declined to address the teachers in the presence of the media, causing further frustration among the protesting teachers.
10:53
10:53

Condemned Crested Crane Hotel Unfit for Human Habitation, Being Rebuilt government 1 2

Constructed in 1954 with the capacity of 35 bedrooms, two bars, two restaurants, two conference halls and a coffee bar, the government owned hotel has also been serving as the biggest training facility for UHTTI students, for hands-on skills.
12:53
12:53

Jinja City Collaborates with Kiira EV to Promote Electric Transport Rebecca Kadaga 1 1

Feasibility studies have identified Jinja city center, Jinja-Iganga highway, and Jinja-Lugazi road as the pilot routes for the electronic buses before expanding to other destinations.
10:20
10:20

Presidency Minister Rallies RDCs, DISOs to End Infighting district 3

Speaking at the closing of a two-day retreat for the officers at Source of the Nile Hotel in Jinja City on Tuesday evening, Babalanda expressed her concerns over the lack of cohesion among some RDCs, their deputies, and DISOs in Busoga.
16:20
16:20

Jinja City Intensifies Operation Against Roadside Vendors illegal 1 1

The Jinja City Spokesperson, Rajab Kitto says that the operation was sanctioned early this week due to unregulated businesses that have been set up in the city.
12:20
12:20

Reformed Youths Ask For Startup Capital city 1 2

Aziz Lubega, the chairperson of the reformed youths says that most of them have been selling marijuana as a means of survival, which influences the criminality within different slum areas in Jinja city. He, however, says that they have resolved to abandon these vices in the interest of living harmoniously with their community members.
07:53
07:53

Jinja Artist Accused of Falsifying Identity accusation 1 1

Kiira Polic Region Spokesperson, James Mubi told URN on Monday evening that while recording his statement Top K identified himself as Ronald Bamukisa.
15:33
15:33

Thirty Machete-wielding Men Arrested in Jinja City resident 2 2

Kiira regional police spokesperson, James Mubi says that police detectives have intensified underground operations against criminals
14:46
14:46

UPDF Impostor Arrested in Jinja City security 1 2

According to Ongadia, he bought the UPDF uniform from an undisclosed source at Shillings 38,000. He told detectives at Bugembe police station where he is locked up that he was under pressure to formalize his conjugal relationship with his girlfriend, which forced him to resort to illegal roadblocks to get money to finance their traditional marriage ceremony.
08:55
08:55

Dilapidated City Roads Frustrate Business in Jinja financial year 1 2

In explanation for the city's worrying road status, the Jinja city spokesperson, Rajab Kiito says that the city lacks funds to address the challenge of poor roads, but they have planned to refurbish 3.5 kilometers of roads, at a cost of 16.5 billion Shillings this financial year, through funding from the USMID project.
13:38
13:38

Jinja City Road Unit Sold Off as Scrap regional police 1

Following the incident, the police launched a general enquiry which led to the arrest of Jinja Deputy Town Clerk Peter Mawerere, among other technocrats over fraud and failure to safeguard government equipment. Further investigations also led to the arrest of the city’s Senior Law Enforcement Officer Denis Bimbona.
07:10
07:10

Bugembe GISO In Trouble for Concealing Intelligence Information About Criminals community 1 1

Muwaya was picked up a day after the arrest of the Budhumbuli East cell LC1 chairperson, Waiswa Matende on allegations of conniving with criminal gangs to wreak havoc in Jinja city and playing a key role in Nyanga's murder.
07:19
07:19

Jinja Female Weightlifter Killed in Revenge Attack-Police police station 1 1

According to the police, the suspects have been planning to kill the deceased after serving their six months sentence in Bugembe prisons following their conviction for stealing her smartphone and other valuables.
14:38
14:38

Jinja Deputy City Clerk Released on Police Bond regional police 1

It is alleged that last month, the suspects and others still at large conspired to steal two skip loaders, a bulldozer, a tractor, and a privately owned SUV vehicle, which had been grounded at the Jinja City parking yard.
17:13
17:13

Three Jinja City Officials, Guard Arrested Over Theft of Road Equipment police spokesperson 1 1

The Kiira Region Police Spokesperson, James Mubi told journalists that whistleblowers tipped off police about the matter prompting them to open up a general inquiry file on August 25, 2022, where witnesses provided evidence implicating the suspects for masterminding the theft of the road construction unit.
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