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20:28
20:28

Onduparaka FC Pick 3-0 Away win Against Kirinya Jinja SSS k-jinja sss fc 1

Arua based Onduparaka FC returned to winning ways with a 3-0 humbling of home side Kirinya Jinja SSS FC in a Star Time Uganda Premier League match played on Tuesday.
20:01
20:01

Owino Vendors Gear Up for US$200M Market Redevelopment Plan owino market 1 4

Kayongo told Uganda Radio Network in an interview that Owino market sits on seven acres of land, adding that developing such huge land doesnt come cheap. He explained they are ready to submit plans to Kampala Capital City Authority KCCA for approval.
19:48
19:48

MPs Grill Bigirimana Over Workman Compensation Disparities pius bigirimana 1

Bigirimana said there is a committee composed of the accountant, himself and the Commissioner for Labour that takes charge of handling claims and approving benefits.
19:37
19:37

US Africa Bureau to African Gov'ts: Ensure Transparency, Justice to Attract Investment leadership 1

According to Tibor, he wants American investors to invest in Africa as a means of creating jobs and bringing prosperity, but this can only happen if there is transparent governance, equal chance at contracts and strong justice systems in case an aggrieved party has to appeal.
19:23
19:23

2019 Hult Prize Challenge Unveiled at Makerere University 1 2

Silver Walugembe, the Makerere University Campus Hult Prize Director has called on students and teams to pitch business and innovative ideas that would attempt to provide solutions to societal challenges.
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18:38

Ministry of Health to Distribute 3108 Pieces of Cold Storage Equipment to Districts health center 1 2

The equipment is being distributed under a five year cold chain equipment optimization platform aimed at increasing the coverage of immunization across the country. Vaccines have to be kept under certain temperatures to retain their potency.
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18:24

We Didn't Document Most Exhibits Found With Kitatta- Major Agaba vehicle 2 1 Top story

The officer said that he and his boss Lt. Col Erias Byamukama later signed on the exhibits but didnt record the machetes, axes and iron bars recovered from the offices. According to procedures, an arresting officer is expected to record or document all recoveries from the crime scene as exhibits for purposes of satisfying court that his testimony is genuine.
17:56
17:56

ICC Hears Further Evidence Of LRA Spiritualism As Ongwen Trial Resumes 1

Emori explained to court how the LRA military council was made of spirits, which directed Kony on the affairs of the rebel group including when or how to abduct civilians, set land mines, attack enemy forces or hide from the enemies without striking.
17:36
17:36

Youth Livelihood Fund: PAC Quizzes Bigirimana Over Ghost Beneficiaries gender ministry 3

According to the Auditor Generals report, the Youth Livelihood Program lacked a proper accountability framework or detailed guidelines for accountability of the revolving funds.
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17:16

65-Year- Old Pins Businessman Over Brutal Eviction uganda

In her testimony on Monday afternoon, Kigozi, a resident of Kirangira Zone A in Mukono Central Division in Mukono district, said on January 22nd, 2018, two police pick-ups carrying officers raided her home on Banobas directives claiming that she had failed to compensate the businessman with Shillings 30 million as damages for trespassing on his land.
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16:58

Ebola: Health Ministry, Districts on Different Pages 3

Minister Aceng says they have challenges of installing walk-through screens for undesignated border crossings, adding that they have trained the district health teams on managing emergency situations.
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16:35

Luweero Officials to Museveni: We Can't Stop Wetland Degradation district 1 2 Top story

Namulindwa says government lost the battle against wetland degradation, saying what remains is to help the encroachers to utilize them sustainably without causing more harm. She also asks government to plan for the rising population, which is piling pressure on the available land for cultivation.
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15:46

Prosecution Opposes Kitatta's Fresh Bail Application investigations 2 1 Top story

Kitatta applied for bail through his lawyer, Siena Owomugisha on grounds that he is the sole bread winner of his family comprising of three wives and 13 children who depend on him for survival.
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15:13

Lira Anti-Corruption Demonstrators Out on Bond lira municipality 1

The Lira District Police Commander, Joel Tubanone, says police have temporarily preferred charges of organizing an illegal assembly against the group and released them on bond after presenting substantive sureties.
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14:39

Student Found Dead in Hostel lira district 1

A team of investigators from Lira Central Police Station retrieved the deceaseds body and handed it to Lira Referral Hospital Mortuary pending postmortem to establish the cause of death. Joel Tubanone, the Lira District Police Commander, says investigations are ongoing to establish the mysterious death of the student.
14:19
14:19

MTN Gets 30 Days Provisional Licence godfrey mutabazi 1

MTN Uganda was granted a licence on 15th April, 1998 but it took effect on 20th October 2018. The giant telecommunication company commands market in Uganda with over 12 million subscribers base.
14:11
14:11

23 In Trouble Over Illegal Fishing Gear 1 1

Lt. Ronald Akandwanaho, the Commandant of the FPU in Mayuge, Jinja and Bugiri district, says ten of the suspects were teenagers ranging from the ages of 14, and 16 years who were deployed by their parents to use illegal fishing gears as they watched from a distance.
13:49
13:49

UWEZO Concludes 7th Learning Assessment twaweza east africa 2 4

Findings from previous surveys concluded that children are not learning and that they are not acquiring the foundational skills of literacy and numeracy consistent with the official curricular requirements in the country.
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13:17

Only 24% of Bunyangabu Residents Wash Hands After Toilet Visit accessibility 2

According to the 2014 population census, Bunyangabu district has 170,000 people but the number is expected to have increased to 200, 000, which means only 48,000 residents wash hands after visiting the toilet.
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13:07

Nyanga Sub County Residents Protest Lack Of Health Centre health facility 2

Jovia Asiimwe, one of the concerned locals from Karambi village says that trekking 20 kilometers for people especially pregnant mothers to Kihihi health Centre IV is a very big burden. Asiimwe says that what annoys them most is they when they reach at Kihihi Health Centre IV health workers start accusing them of not visiting nearby health Centre IIs and III, yet there is nothing.
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