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Aug 2022 38 results
19:39
19:39

We had Lost Hope for Police Promotions- AIGP Edyegu 3 1

While speaking on behalf of the 254 police officers who were recently promoted and pipped this morning at Naguru Police Headquarters, AIGP Edyegu said some of the colleagues had waited to be promoted for more than 30 years and had totally lost hope.
19:22
19:22

Pictorial: Police Decorates 254 Senior Police Officers

Spouses, children and other relatives could not hold their excitement as names of the person they had accompanied were read.
18:58
18:58

Mawanda Road Traders Count Losses As KCCA Demolishes Kiosks 2 1

The KCCA law enforcement officers who were backed by the police and the army demolished temporary structures that were previously set up along Mawanda Road. They included Mobile Money kiosks, groceries, and fast food.
18:21
18:21

MPs Task UBOS Officials on Middle Income Status The World Bank 2 1

Members of Parliament on the Committee led by their acting Chairperson, Milton Muwuma of Kigulu County in Iganga District tasked Muwonge to explain their declaration of middle-income after the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank disputed it.
18:08
18:08

Experts Urge Mothers Battling Cancer to Embrace Donated Human Milk Ministry of Health 4

Dr. Doreen Mazakpwe, a Lactation Expert mothers battling conditions that do not allow them to breastfeed should be made aware of the donor milk option early enough when they are still seeking antenatal care.
18:02
18:02

Proposed Amendments to Computer Act Duplicating Existing Laws- Activists Computer Misuse Act 4 1

The activists also argue that the proposed amendments duplicate other laws like the Data Protection Act and the Regulation of Interception of Communications Act. The activists also observe that the proposed amendments duplicate other laws like the Data Protection Act and the Regulation of Interception of Communications Act.
17:59
17:59

Digitised Financial Industry Harder to Protect from Fraud- Banker Banking 6

A payments switch is a tool that facilitates communication between different payment service providers. It typically provides authorizations of transactions and facilitates payment transactions between multiple operators and customers in real-time.
17:51
17:51

Seven Arrested Over Fake Notes in Lira fake dollars 3 3

Police found the suspects in possession of bottles of liquid products that they are believed to have been using to print the counterfeit notes and fake 5,000 and 50,000 Shillings counterfeit currency notes worth Shillings 14.1m.
17:42
17:42

102 Children Placed Under Child Care Homes In Luwero Abandoned Children 4 1

Joyce Namigadde, the Luwero District Probation Officer blames the high cases of child abandonment on rampant teenage pregnancies, domestic violence, and poverty in homes. Namigadde says that although 34 children have since been reunited with their families, 68 are still under child care and remand homes.
17:39
17:39

EC at Crossroads over Gogonyo County By-Election 3 1

Paul Bukenya, the spokesperson of the Electoral Commission told URN this evening that the Electoral Commission is set to conduct the by-election with two candidates in the race. Bukenya says that the NUP candidate did not follow the right procedure in withdrawing his candidature and that the commission had not received any notification about his candidature by this afternoon.
17:23
17:23

UHRC, Law Society Demand Amendments in Human Organ and Transplantation Bill vulnerable persons 1 2

Shifra Lukwago, a Commissioner at UHRC pointed out that Clause 88 of the Bill prohibits commercial dealings in human material for transplantation, yet Clause 88 (2)(a) allows for payments that do not constitute financial gain in particular compensation for living donors for loss of earning caused by the removal of an organ.
17:15
17:15

Disagreement As Mityana District Council Rejects Proposed Temporary Closure of Lake Wamala 3 3

Tadeo Mukooza, the representative of Manyi Sub County, says that the proposal came from the Ministry of fisheries to close the lake for 6 months to ensure that the fish stock rejuvenates.
17:03
17:03

Ministry to Restore Degraded River Enyau Catchment Areas 3 1

River Enyau, which is one of the main water body’s in the sub-region covers parts of Arua, Terego, Madi Okollo, Maracha, and Koboko districts including Arua City.
16:25
16:25

Businessman Appeals Against Dismissal of Torture Case Annet Anita Among 1

It adds that the learned trial Judge erred in law and in fact when he held that the evidence which Butto adduced in his affidavits does not prove that his money was taken by the armed personnel at the time of his arrest.
16:09
16:09

State House Anti-Corruption Unit Arrest Four Bukwo Officials 1

Aminis Kayondo, the Bukwo District Police Commander confirmed the arrest of the four officials and promised to provide details later. Samuel Hashaka Mpimbaza, the Bukwo Resident District Commissioner, said more officials are likely to be arrested
16:01
16:01

Lyantonde Farmers Want PDM Funds Channeled to Irrigation Technologies 1 2

The farmers argue that the idea of bankrolling each parish Savings, Credit Cooperatives Societies (SACCOs) with 30 million shillings to be used in addressing individual challenges of each of the benefiting individuals, is likely to cause less impact on the lives of farmers.
15:52
15:52

Missing Teacher Found Dead in His House school 1

Richard Mugabi, the head teacher of St. Pius boy's school, says that Azalwa didn't show up at the school on August 05, 2022, without notifying his immediate supervisors.
14:48
14:48

Districts Advised to Integrate Nodding Syndrome Care in Existing Programs 4

Paul Okot Okello, the Commissioner for District Services in the Ministry of Local Government says that all the cases should be managed from home because there are no new cases.
14:21
14:21

Church Donates Relief Food to 600 Starving Breastfeeding Mothers in Karamoja

Teretha Lokol, another breastfeeding mother from Kakoklye village in Moroto municipality, said that she has been surviving on hot water with sold. "When the office of the prime minister brought food in Karamoja, they didn't give us in the town thinking we are better yet we are doing bad," she said.
14:07
14:07

IG Ready to Start Trial of Former Uganda Airlines Boss Cornwell Muleya 1

Kinobe informed the Court that police investigations into the matter are complete and they are ready to commence trial once allocated a hearing date.
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