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20:25
20:25

Law Society Speaks Out Against Appointing "Acting Judges" 2 2 Top story

Oundo warned the country could end up with an acting Judiciary and “Acting judgments".
16:12
16:12

Uganda to Conduct Second Joint Health External Evaluation 1 4

This will be the second edition of the assessment whose first edition happened in 2019. The JEE team, in collaboration, with UNICEF together with different ministries within the country including the Ministry of Security, the Ministry of Gender, labor, and Social Development together with national experts.
16:06
16:06

Mbale Boda boda Rider Killed, Dumped in Namatala River

Mulenje’s father, Paulo Mukama, says that his son used to ride a red Bajaj motorcycle with the registration number UPF 945/C and operated from the Aswani stage near Mbale central market.
15:23
15:23

Kiruhura Vice Chairperson Resigns Amid Rape Charges Uganda Police Force

Police Spokesperson, Fred Enanga, told journalists on Monday this week that Atuhaire exchanged contacts with his victim on September 8th, 2023, in Rwentondo, Kakoba ward, Mbarara City, after she provided them with directions to the Golden Leaf Ba
14:58
14:58

Uganda Airlines Poised to End Year on a High

UR will operate three flights a week from Entebbe for both Mumbai and Lagos, while the landing rights secured in China in June last year could see it start with one weekly flight to Guangzhou
14:16
14:16

Farmers in Nwoya Start Production of Macadamia Trees to Conserve Environment UN Women 3 2

Joshua Mugabe Mucunguzi, the Uganda Country Director of TREEO Fairventures Gmbh said that they have in the first season supported the farmers through Delight Uganda Limited with Macadamia tree seedlings for 100 hectares and will in the next season provide another 100 hectares.
14:11
14:11

Police Officers Cautioned On Cyber Scammers 1

SSP Haguma has said that fighting and protecting citizens from cybercrime requires police officers to be well conversant with cyber knowledge. SSP Haguma’s unit intends to equip hundreds of police officers with cyber skills so that they can be in position to fight the crime.
13:52
13:52

21 Journalists Brutalized in Line of Duty in One Year-ACME Report 1 1

The figure is the highest among victims of media freedom violations in the country in just a year according to the new report titled “Systematic Threats to Journalists, Activists, and Freedom of Expression”.
13:26
13:26

Gov’t to Replace Lugogo Cricket Oval with Multipurpose Sports Arena 1 1 Top story

The proposed multipurpose sports complex is expected to have a main indoor arena with a capacity of 15,000 spectators, an eight-lane swimming pool, a multi-purpose standard pitch, a 60-person athlete hostel, accommodation with 120 rooms, a showroom, a shopping center, and a top-tier fitness gym, among other amenities.
12:47
12:47

Police Officer Arrested for Attempted Murder in Kween District Gun Violence 1

On Tuesday, Ivan Muhindo, a police constable attached to Chepsikunya ASTU zonal headquarters picked up a quarrel with friends at the bar in Chepsikunya trading center.
11:51
11:51

Gov`t to Launch Climate Smart Agriculture Worth 350M USD Nwoya District 4 1

Minister Bwino revealed that the project, valued at US$ 350 million, received Cabinet approval last week and is now awaiting parliamentary endorsement for immediate implementation. 'Climate Smart Agriculture' will target 18 sub-regions, including Acholi, Karamoja, Lango, and West Nile sub-regions.
09:51
09:51

Fate of Students Who Will Fail, Miss This Year's UCE Exams Remains Uncertain 7 1

When the matter was highlighted, some officials at the ministry of education and concerned agencies first dismissed it, as “senseless”. Now, as the examination dates for this year draw near, the urgency of getting answers becoming increasingly evident, and interest in obtaining a resolution is on the rise.
09:39
09:39

UCE Mock Exams: Maracha Fails to Produce Single First Grade 1 2

Francis Enzama, the Secretary for Maracha District Secondary Schools Examination Council, explained that while the primary purpose of these examinations was to assess students' knowledge, skills, and competencies in various subjects, many candidates faced challenges in interpreting the questions, resulting in the poor results.
08:54
08:54

Multi Agencies Launch SOPs to Fight Human Trafficking 2 3 Top story

The SOPs provide practical guidance for conducting comprehensive and effective criminal proceedings against TIP, encompassing reactive and proactive investigative approaches, international police cooperation, and financial inquiries.
08:26
08:26

Agro-Supermarket Hubs Raise Hope Among Farmers in Acholi 5 2 Top story

Dr. Jillian Adyeri Omalla, a farmer and Founder of Delight Uganda Limited, expressed optimism among farmers, citing the previous challenges of poor post-harvest management due to the lack of storage facilities and limited market access.
08:09
08:09

Former ICC Employee Accused of Funding LRA Leader Kony 1 Top story

“Between December 2006 and October 2007, Inder allegedly transferred funds to the LRA on at least six occasions. According to direct witnesses, between 40,000 USD (about 136 million shillings) to 60,000 USD (204 million shillings) was transferred each time through Western Union and picked up by LRA commanders in Juba,” Frivet’s statement reads in Part.
08:01
08:01

Wildfire Burns Down 9 Structures in Elegu Elegu Town Council 1 Top story

Pasitora Kamugisha, a resident of the area, reported that the incident was promptly conveyed to the Elegu police. However, by the time authorities arrived, the structures were already consumed by the flames. Fortunately, no casualties were reported.
07:59
07:59

12 Arrested for Theft at Angaya Health Centre III 1

According to Okot, who was on duty that night he became suspicious when he noticed that the lights were off around 3:30 a.m.
07:51
07:51

WAFCON Qualifiers: Algeria Defeats Crested Cranes 2-1 1

Crested Crane's assistant coach, Ayub Khalifa, admitted setbacks in defense that cost them the match.
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