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19:51
19:51

Withdrawal of Army From Mak Will Be Gradual-Defence Minister Makerere university 6 1

The Minister of Defense and Veterans Affairs Adolf Mwesige has said the Uganda Peoples Defense Forces (UPDF) is withdrawing from Makerere University systematically.
19:18
19:18

Vendors Repainting Gas Cylinders, Resale Them as High-priced Brands 2 1

Dauda Kakeeto, the Sales Manager of Mount Meru Petroleum Gas, said they found that some retailers who bought gas from them had repainted them to another brand in order to make a higher profit margin.
19:08
19:08

Minister Calls for Renewed Sensitization on Toilet Use latrine coverage 2

Health Minister Jane Ruth Aceng says previous surveys have shown pit latrine coverage to be higher, they were using parameters that don’t meet the requirements by the World Health Organization for one to be deemed an appropriate latrine.
18:52
18:52

Nawangwe Implores MPs on New Funding for Makerere Makerere University 4 1

According to Nawangwe, the Government gives the university 225 billion shillings, while 91 billion shillings is collected from privately sponsored students, which is inadequate.
18:01
18:01

Deputy IGP Halts UN Job Interviews for 200 Kampala Police Officers 1 Top story

At least 100 of the affected police officers had arrived at Nsambya Sharing Hall where the 785 police officers who were shortlisted for 120 UN Jobs in Somalia and other war trodden countries were called on Monday. Several others were still on the way by the time the directive was issued.
17:57
17:57

Court Issues Criminal Summons to Ingrid Turinawe Dr Stella Nyanzi 1

The Grade One Magistrate Stella Maris Amabilis issued the summons on Wednesday following the request of the State Prosecutor Miriam Njuki.
17:48
17:48

UNEB Breaks Ground For UGX 20 billion Storage Facility 1 2 Top story

Speaking during the ground breaking ceremony, the High Education State Minister, John C Muyingo, said more storage facilities are needed by the examination body due to the ever increasing number of candidates.
14:31
14:31

AMREF Africa CEO Calls for Increased Taxes on Sugar

Dr. Gitahi Githinji, the CEO AMREF Africa says recent statistics are showing that globally sugar in both it’s visible and nonvisible forms is killing more people than accidents and terror activities and that sugar is more dangerous than gun powder.
13:08
13:08

Experts Blame Unhealthy Competition as Schools Resort to Night Prep for Day Scholars 1

Henry Semakula who heads the Health/HIV unit in the Ministry said the revised guidelines that will soon be ousted have set official school time at 3pm to tackle the growing concerns of among others sleep deprivation among school going children, over loading their brains and not allowing them time for physical activities that are vital for their development.
12:09
12:09

Retired Senior Commissioner of Police Christopher Obache Dead 1

Retired Senior Commissioner of Police –SCP Christopher Obache, has died. His death has been confirmed by Inspector General of Police –IGP Martin Okoth Ochola through his tweeter account.
07:07
07:07

Court Adjourns Case Against NEMA, Petroleum Authority of Uganda 3 1

In the suit, a group of Civil Society Organizations dragged the two authorities to the Civil Division of the High Court in May this year seeking judicial review of the procedures they used in conducting public hearings of the Tilenga Project Environment and Social Impact Assessment (EIA) Report. They want NEMA report approving the project cancelled for violation of environmental and human rights.
06:49
06:49

More than 1200 Seek Compensation Over Kibale National Park Evictions 1 Top story

Through their lawyers of Rwaganika, Baku and Company Advocates, the applicants say they had established means of livelihoods in their areas of settlement and residence as lawful and statutory settlers where they would earn income as farmers and traders among others.
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