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19:58
19:58

OPM Delivers Relief Items to Kagadi Flood Victims Lake Albert 1

More than 4,000 people in Ndaiga Sub County were displaced from their homes because of floods resulting from increased water levels of Lake Albert.
19:50
19:50

Bunyoro Kitara Kingdom Holds Special Session to honour Late Prof. Barongo Yolamu Bunyoro Kingdom 1

The parliamentary session was Chaired by the Kingdom Speaker Isaac Kalembe Akiiki at the Kingdom’s Rukurato Hall (Parliament) in Hoima City.
19:25
19:25

COVID-19: Two Clinics in Kabale Closed for Admitting Victims 4 2

When contacted, Alfred Besigensi, Kabale District Health Officer says that the facilities did not intentionally admit Covid-19 victims because they had no physical symptoms at first.
18:34
18:34

Cooperatives State Minister Wants Private School Teachers' Incorporated in Walimu Sacco 1 3

Wasu has a membership of over 302 public schools’ teachers’ Saccos from the different parts of the country.
17:07
17:07

NUP Supporters Overwhelm Security During Manifesto Launch in Kakyeeka 2

Security operatives and the NUP leadership had agreed to 70 people for the function and they deployed heavily both police and the Army to see that what is agreed upon is implemented.
16:47
16:47

Medical Physicists Ask For Recognition As Cancer Cases Surge 1 2

Federation of African Medical Physics Organisations (FAMPO) Dr. Taofeeq Ige says Medical Physicists as well as many others are in the front line in dealing with COVID-19 patients and they also deserve recognition and appreciation for their efforts.
16:18
16:18

Govt Bans Poultry Imports From the Netherlands Over Avian Influenza 2

Namugera says the company has been importing between 20,000 to 30,000 one-day-old chicks from the Netherlands every month. She however declined to disclose how much the company will lose as a result of the ban and yet they had placed orders for birds.
16:09
16:09

Museveni Fulfills UGX 150 Million Pledge to Ikwera Girls Secondary School 1 1

President Museveni pledged to donate the bus to the school after the Truck; a Tata Lorry Reg. No. UG 0753G that was used to transport soldiers for training to Ibuje Sub County broke down in 2006.
15:59
15:59

Energy Minister Launches Rural Electrification Program in Bududa District 2 2

According to Kitutu, this is an increment in rural electricity distribution from 1percent in 2001 to over 16 percent to date. He said REA will offer free electricity connections and intending consumers will only meet the cost of wiring their houses and inspection fee of 22,000 shillings adding that they will do the projects in bits because all the mapped areas are captured in the data base.
15:42
15:42

COVID-19: People Using Porous Borders To Avoid Expensive Tests - Magara 1 4

According to Peter Magara, the Mutukula Immigration Officer, the majority returning to Uganda are complaining about the exorbitant fees.
15:27
15:27

Presidential Candidate Amuriat, FDC Leaders Defy COVID-19 Guidelines in Gulu City Christopher Acire 1

The leaders and supporters were all wearing FDC branded T-shirts with pictures of Betty Aol Ocan, Amuriat and Acire, they held a procession within the wall fenced residence led by the UWMFO brass band, they jubilated and ululated, rejoiced, sang songs of victory in the 2021 elections.
14:56
14:56

Fans to Decide Jersey Design for Newly Promoted Kitara FC 1

Kitara FC, the champions of the FUFA Big league playoffs have said fans will design the jerseys for the team ahead of the 2020/2021 Star Times Uganda Premier League.
14:33
14:33

NRM’s Eyeru Wins National Youth Chairperson Seat 1 4

Eyeru the finance secretary for Soroti district youth council emerged victor out of the four candidates who competed in the race more tight between him and Akampurira Ham standing as an independent candidate as read out the results by Wakiso district returning officer Tolbert Musinguzi.
14:06
14:06

COVID-19 Helped Parliament Perform Better - Oulanyah 4 1 Top story

Jacob Oulanyah says quorum is no longer a nightmare to him after the rules of parliament were amended to reduce the number of MPS required to vote on a bill or a motion. He says since the COVID19 outbreak, Parliament has been able to debate and pass very many laws.
13:58
13:58

Mother, Two Daughters Electrocuted in Mityana 2

James Mukasa the LC1 chairperson for South ward explains that when Margret Kivumbi went out to hang her clothes, she accidentally touched an uninsulated electric wire which shocked her screaming for help and when her mother rushed to save her, she was also electrocuted.
13:29
13:29

Arua City Council on Spot for Failing to Regulate Campaign Posters Isa Kato 4 2

As campaigns take shape, candidates vying for various political positions in Arua City are struggling for free space on walls, poles, trees and other places to put up their posters.
12:55
12:55

Locals Retrieve Three Bodies of Fishermen from River Siwo 3

Residents launched a two days serious search on Thursday morning, they retrieved the body of Edribe Majimbo on the first days. The two bodies of Peter Wanyama and Denis Okubi we're retrieved on the second day Friday in afternoon and evening respectively.
12:31
12:31

Residents Concerned Over Increasing Swarms of Bats in Lugazi Town 2 2

Dr Kabanda says bats and people can co-exist since bats provide numerous benefits. They are good predators of night flying insects including mosquitoes besides contributing to medical advances such as navigation aids for the blind.
12:14
12:14

NUP Supporters Blocked from Accesing Kakyeeka Stadium to Attend Manifesto Launch 1

The supporters chanting and dancing have blocked and access roads to the Stadium have also be blocked by Police. NUP supporters who tried to access the venue as early as 9:00 am were taken by surprise to find mounted road blocks from both sides of the road.
11:52
11:52

Five Arrested, Six Motorcycles Recovered in Kole District 1 1

Statements by the suspects in custody show that the suspects serve their victims with edibles and drinks lased with chloroform before they rob their motorcycles. The group sometimes hires motorcycles for self ride and they allegedly disappear with them.
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