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May 2018 35 results
20:17
20:17

Middle Income Status: Planning Boss Calls For Focus On Target

The executive chairman of National Planning Authority, Dr Wilberforce Kisamba Mugerwa says Uganda must fron-tload huge infrastructure projects in order to achieve the lower middle income status by 2020.
19:22
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Land Probe: Kasaija Feigns Ignorance About Fraudulent Deals 1 5 Top story

Kasaija said that his board tasked George William Bizibu, the Executive Secretary of the Departed Asian Property Custodian Board to handle all business in regard to negotiating allocation of property, give away and rent collection.
19:02
19:02

Former MPs Plead with Speaker for Financial Assistance 1 3

Joseph Ekemu, the former Attorney General, Justice Minister and Kaberamaido MP, said it would just be fair that former legislators are supported. According to Ekemu, the Legislators should also be included when it comes to political activities.
18:47
18:47

Lugazi Resident In Trouble Over Illegal Abortions arrested man 1 1

Helen Butoto, the Ssezibwa Region Police spokesperson, says Kato has been charged with procuring illegal abortions contrary to section 143 of the penal Act and carrying out clinical trial without a certificate.
18:31
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Twelve Anthrax Cases Confirmed in Kween animal disease 3 1

He explained that the twelve anthrax cases are being treated, there is fear more people could get infected since they also eat meat of dead animals.
18:12
18:12

Cytotechnologists Ask Health Ministry to Register Them 1 2

Dr. Emmanuel Othieno, a Senior Consultant Pathologist says the Cytotechnologists are equipped with the ability to work under any condition and will help improve health care delivery in the country as far as cancer is concerned.
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Mufti Condemns Kidnaps, Brutal Murders ransom 4 1

In a message read on his behalf by the second Deputy Mufti, Sheikh Muhammad Ali Waiswa at Uganda Muslim Supreme Council headquarters on Thursday afternoon to coincide with the beginning of Ramadhan, Sheikh Mubaje, said it is very sad and unfortunate that such strange acts are happening in Uganda.
17:35
17:35

Ministry Cancels 150 Titles In Wakiso 1 2

The Ministry of Lands has confirmed that 150 land tiles which had been issued erroneously in wetlands and forest reserves within Wakiso District have been cancelled.
17:08
17:08

NRM Chairperson Assaulted for Meddling in Muteesa University Guild Polls 1 2

The students descended on Sseruwagi on Wednesday night at their main campus where he had gone for last minute-campaigns for Gonzaga Ssembuusi, the NRM party candidate in in the guild race.
16:48
16:48

Chelangat Travels For Seiko Golden Grand Prix In Osaka mercyline chelangat 1

The 2018 Gold Coast Commonwealth Games bronze medalist Mercyline Chelangat has this afternoon traveled to Osaka, Japan for the Seiko Golden Grand Prix slated for may 20th.
16:46
16:46

Amuru LC V Chairperson Injured in Road Accident 1

Patrick Jimmy Okema, the Aswa River Police Spokesperson, says Lakony and two other law enforcement officers were chasing the trailer for illegally ferrying logs from the district.
16:23
16:23

CDC Experts Intervene to Contain Anthrax in Arua zoonotic diseases

Dr. Willy Nguma, the Arua District Veterinary Officer, says they have continued registering more new cases, posing a great threat to humans and animals.
15:50
15:50

Farmers Petition Parliament Over Tax Waivers On Rice 2

RAU argues that the brown rice scam has led to a total loss of Shillings 509 billion. According to Mbabazi, the erratic policy changes threaten and undermine local rice production due to the uncertainty they create.
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Umeme Shareholders Reject Bigirimana pius bigirimana 1 Top story

A source that attended the meeting told Uganda Radio Network that the shareholders rejected Bigirimana because they were uneasy about his tainted image over alleged corrupt practices. When URN arrived at the venue of the closed meeting, Bigirimana was moving out, apparently soon after being rejected
15:29
15:29

Universities Lecturers Warn Gov't On UGX 108Bn For Salaries 1 3

The lecturers of public universities have warned that universities will not open in August if government reneges on promise to allocate them Uganda shillings 108 billion for salary enhancement.
15:21
15:21

Moroto Mothers Walk to Delivery Empty Handed antenatal visits 1 3

Even those accompanied by relatives dont carry anything in preparation for the new born baby. URN found 22 year-old Catherine Longok in labour pain at Nakapelimen HC111. She was alone for more than 30 minutes before her sister arrived.
15:04
15:04

Kumi Education Officer in Trouble Over Bribe

The East Kyoga Region Police Spokesperson, Michael Odongo has confirmed Ikwaps arrest, saying he is in custody at Soroti Central Police Station waiting to be transferred to the Anticorruption Court in Kampala.
14:27
14:27

Acholi Chiefdom Traces Abducted Premier To SPLA –IO 1

Emmanuel Ochora Lagedo, the deputy Prime Minister Acholi Chiefdom, says many organizations have joined efforts to get the abductees freed. He says the group has not yet asked for any ransom for the group.
13:48
13:48

CID Summons Nekyon's Family Lawyer 1

Akullos letter to Makmot stems from his request to the CID two weeks ago to investigate the circumstances surrounding Nekyons death, saying some family members could have had a hand.
12:39
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ICC Trial Screening Comforts Ongwen's Relatives 6 1

Morrish Komakech, the Focal Point person of the ICC Field Outreach in Coorom village, says the perception of Ongwens relatives towards his trial has changed after understanding his rights as an accused person before the court.
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