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19:48
19:48

What Happens If Besigye Dies In Luzira Prison Martha Karua 1 5 Top story

Parliament wants to know whether Dr Besigye is not being held under conditions contrary to the laid down procedure.
18:32
18:32

Alupo Calls for Special Audit of Katakwi District Accounts 3 1

Alupo criticized the quality of work done on Katakwi roads, saying that culverts are dumped beside the road rather than being installed on the road, despite the government investing billions of shillings in road grading and maintenance.
17:51
17:51

Parliament Approves UGX 2.2 Trillion Loan for Greater Kampala Urban Project World Bank Group 1

he aim is to deliver coordinated and programmatic infrastructure and services to make the Greater Kampala Metropolitan Area a key driver of Uganda's economic transformation
17:41
17:41

UNEB Weighs Options On Publishing Withheld Results 1

A new trend has emerged: some schools, whose results have been withheld, are reportedly issuing fake results to students, further complicating the situation.
17:33
17:33

MPs to Visit Besigye Human Rights 1

The directive was issued during a heated plenary session on Thursday, January 23, 2025, after opposition legislators raised concerns over alleged human rights violations against Dr. Besigye and other inmates at Luzira.
16:59
16:59

Uneb Investigates Schools Registering "Normal" Pupils as Special Needs Candidates 1 Top story

The investigation comes after Uneb discovered that some schools have been manipulating the system by registering healthy students as special needs candidates to give them an unfair advantage during the exams.
16:52
16:52

Ssemakadde Petitions High Court to Quash Summons against Him Isaac Ssemakadde 3 2

Ssemakadde notes that lawyer Derrick Bazekuketta from GEM Advocates is in charge of protecting his liberty as the President of the Uganda Law Society (ULS). He says he respects the legal proceedings but condemns the weaponization of the judicial system.
16:22
16:22

Health, Education Projects Worth UGX 1.2B Commissioned in Arua City 2 4

Arua City Clerk, David Kyasanku, notes that the projects will improve both the education and health services of the city.
16:20
16:20

Prioritize Indigenous Communities in Protecting Water Bodies -Museveni 1

Museveni says that there are ongoing studies to ascertain the compatibility of indigenous communities in addressing their community needs and he will be engaging with the fishing communities in May, 2025 to roll out this arrangement.
16:04
16:04

MMU, Martyrs University Join Hands to Address Impacts of Flooding in Rwenzori 2 2

Funded by the Flemish Interuniversity Council (VLIR UOS), the B-SaFFer project is a 5-year (2024-29) collaborative consortium between Mountains of the Moon University, Uganda Martyrs University together with Vrije Universiteit Brussel and KU Leuven (Belgium).
15:48
15:48

Boda Boda Operators Moot for Own Bank 1

The model will enable the riders access financial services through a Sacco that shall be transformed into a bank, as well as resources to improve their livelihoods while promoting road safety, environmental sustainability, and professionalism within the industry.
15:36
15:36

Parents Cautioned on Recurrent Pneumonia in Children 4

Doctor Judith Namuyonga, a Consultant Pediatric Cardiologist at the Uganda Heart Institute- UHI says; they are registering an increase in children with cases of heart-related complications that are usually ignored in their early stages, hence complicating the management of patients.
15:27
15:27

Land Survey By Bunyoro Kingdom Leaves 20,000 Families in Fear Eviction 2 5

The affected residents are from the five villages of Ngemwa, Nyakasinini, Kigaaga B, Nzorobi and Nkwaki all situated in Nzorobi parish in Kabaale sub county of Hoima district.
14:18
14:18

Uganda National Chamber of Commerce Tasks UNBS to Strengthen Quality Assurance 1 4

Sylvia Kirabo, the UNBS spokesperson explained how it is the responsibility of every stakeholder involved in the process to ensure quality. Adding that UNBS is currently conducting sensitization.
14:15
14:15

PDM Beneficiary Grows Passion Fruit to Transform his Life 1

Luuka resident district commissioner, Ronald Katende says that, they have so far disbursed 0ver 6.8 Billion Shillings to over 1,300 beneficiaries.
14:08
14:08

Locals Flee to Goma as Fighting Rages in Sake 3

Fierce fighting happened on Thursday as belligerents used light and heavy weapons. Located about 27 kilometres North west of Goma city, Sake is the last barrier to the biggest town (Goma) of North Kivu province.
13:17
13:17

PLE Results: UNEB Reports Drop in Distinctions, First-Grades, While Science Tops for Third Consecutive Year exam 2 Top story

During the presentation of the results at State House Nakasero on Thursday, UNEB Executive Director Dan Odongo announced that 84,301 candidates (10.7% of the total candidates) earned Division One in 2024, a slight decrease from 86,582 candidates (11.7%) in 2023, out of 736,931 candidates who sat the exam that year.
12:56
12:56

Rwenzururu King Appoints New Board for Nyabaghole Development Foundation

The NDF, spearheaded by Queen Mother Agnes Ithungu, is a non-governmental organization committed to uplifting and empowering the people of the Rwenzori Region through cultural preservation, education, and sustainable development.
12:54
12:54

Police, UWA Foil Pangolin Trafficking in Pader 1

According to reports, the suspects had been planning for the illegal sale at a lodge in Pader Town. However, a local resident suspicious of the suspect’s activity alerted authorities leading to their arrest around midday.
12:43
12:43

Fear Grips Agago Residents as Armed Warriors Scale Up Attacks Agago District 1 3

Martin Ocen, a resident of Ngora Parish in Paimol Sub-county told Uganda Radio Network in an interview that the renewed attacks have affected the normal lives of residents who now have to be indoors by 6 pm following a temporary curfew imposed in their area by security.
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