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23:01
23:01

Mbale\'s Imam Wafula Gunned Down

Sheikh Abdulrashid Wafula, the Imam of Bilal Mosque in Mbale Town has been gunned down.
20:35
20:35

South African envoy tips Jinja on tourism jinja municipality

Jinja could attract more investments if it tapped into its tourism potential says South African Ambassador to Uganda.
20:19
20:19

Police in Jinja arrests over 100 street children police arrests

Police in Jinja district has arrested over 100 street children for allegedly committing in street crimes in the municipality.
20:04
20:04

Government, UNATU again fail to agree on strike teachers 4

A meeting between teachers\' union leaders and government to resolved the teachers\' strike which has paralysed classes countrywide for a week now ended yesterday without agreement.
19:15
19:15

Minister Bakkabulindi Defends Nakivubo Stadium Land Give Away 3 1

While appearing before Parliament\'s Select committee probing the sale of public land, minister Bakkabulindi clarified that a 16th September 2009 cabinet minute Okayed the redevelopment of Nakivubo War Memorial Stadium through a Public Private Partnership Project.
18:50
18:50

Government turns around on Independents, Insists on EC Composition 6 1

On the opposition proposal that the EC officials be recommended by the Judicial Service Commission, Minister Otafire said that this would be irregular for the commission that vets judicial officer to advise the president on persons to serve on another constitutional commission whose members are not necessarily judicial officers by training.
18:45
18:45

Museveni to Ugandans: Embrace Routine Cancer Screening cancer burden 2 1 Top story

The Hutchinson Cancer Research Institute sits on a 25,000-square-feet piece of land. It can treat up to 20,000 patients each year
18:31
18:31

Senior Police Boss Kataratambi Arrested charles kataratambi 1 Top story

The commissioner of police in charge of Special Investigations Division (SID) Charles Kataratambi was on Wednesday suspended from office pending investigations into possible misconduct
18:18
18:18

MPs to Gov\'t: Resolve Teacher\'s Strike 1 4 Top story

William Nzonghu, the Busongora County MP tasked the government Chief Whip Ruth Nankabirwa to explain why government had backtracked on it various promises to give the teachers a pay rise.
17:43
17:43

No backtracking on Climate Change says UN Climate Chief indcs 2 1

The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Executive secretary, Christiana Figueres, says world leaders should not backtrack towards reaching an effective climate change agreement in Paris.
17:39
17:39

Residents Drag Chinese Contractor to Court Over Land

Through Justice Centers Uganda Tororo offices, the petitioners want court to order the Chinese firm and Erisima off their land, nullify the land deal and pay them damages for the destruction of their food crops and commercial trees.
17:17
17:17

Parents Storm Schools, Demand End of Strike

This morning, more than stormed Kyakatara Primary School demanding that the teachers call off the strike and resume lessons.
16:03
16:03

Kasiwukira\'s Widow Committed to High Court for Murder karuma

However, this plot according to the indictment was not concluded as the proposed executor a former Amuka boy was arrested and jailed in prison over other issues.
15:23
15:23

Pader, Agago Leaders Back Striking Teachers countrywide strike 3

The District Chairman Alfred Akena has instead backed the striking teachers saying they shouldn\'t relent until government meets their demands.
13:29
13:29

Three Children Suffocate to Death

Angucia says the three minors suffocated to death in their family house in Obolokofuku East cell Oli division Arua Municipality on Wednesday night.
12:41
12:41

Masaka Man Held for Allegedly Defrauding 200 Farmers 2 1 Top story

Ruth Namusoke, one of the complainants says she gave Muhoozi Shillings 50,000 last year to give her banana suckers but he didn\'t deliver any.
11:36
11:36

Youth Chairpersons in Teso Refuse to Hand Over Office 2

Okello says he will not hand over office and motorcycle to the CAO until the new district chairperson is elected.
10:31
10:31

Proposal to Arm Civilians Draws Mixed Reaction 4

David Pulkol, the former Director of the External Security Organization-ESO argues that there is no way civilians can be trained and armed to protect themselves from terrorists.
09:21
09:21

Ministry of Health: No Donor Has Withdrawn From HIV/Aids Funding 2

Dr. Musinguzi says the Ministry is yet to renew a memorandum of understanding with Global fund for the joint funding for HIV/TB program to the tune of US $132M about Shillings 391billion for three years.
07:29
07:29

Jinja FDC Party Chairman Accused of Hand Picking Election Supervisors party democracy 1 4

Paul Kawanguzi, a member of FDC accuses the chairman of hand picking the grassroots election supervisors in the 25 parishes in Kagoma constituency without involving other party officials.
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