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20:42
20:42

No Funds to Support Private Schools-Education Ministry Capitation Grants 1 4

The Ministry of Education and Sports says that it has no capacity to rescue private education institutions that have been hit by COVID-19.
19:51
19:51

Kenya Holds Uganda to One All Draw in World Cup Qualifier harambe stars 2 1

The result takes Uganda Cranes to nine points but remains second in Group E, just one point below the table leaders Mali,
19:38
19:38

Mob Lynches Suspected Livestock Thief In Luwero livestock theft 2

The yet to be identified victim because he had no identification documents on him and he was also a stranger in the area, was Thursday morning intercepted as he ferried the three animals on a motorcycle at Nkuluze village which shares borders with Kibiriizi.
18:04
18:04

MPs Summon Land Commission Over Sale of Raliway Land in Nsambya, Port Bell Parliament 1 4

Sarah Nambasa the URC corporation Secretary was tasked to explain how the 57 acres of land was given to 10 investors including Janet Kobusingye the owner of Mestil Hotel, Charles Kimera, Islamic University, House of Dawda, CTM Uganda Limited, Access Uganda Limited and Yas Company.
17:32
17:32

Education Service Commission Planning Regional Recruitment of Teachers 2 1

Dr Lukwago says that the commission is highly considering deploying teachers depending on where they have applied from. According to Lukwago, this will take immediate effect this month during the next upcoming recruitment exercise.
17:13
17:13

Uganda Gives India 20 Acres of Land to Build Mahatma Gandhi Centre 1 3

Speaking to journalists in Kampala following his meeting with Shri Muraleedharan, the Indian State Minister for External and Parliamentary Affairs, Henry Okello Oryem, the state minister for foreign affairs said that 15 acres of land have been identified in Entebbe while five acres have been identified in Jinja.
17:11
17:11

Two Unexploded Devices Discovered at Scrap Metal Workshop in Kapeeka Town 2 4

Moses Ssenfuma the LC 3 Chairman of Kapeeka sub county says that its believed unexploded bombs could have been left behind by fighters of National Resistance Army during 1981-1986 or trainers at Peace Support Operations centre at Singo Military Barracks.
16:59
16:59

COVID-19 Vaccination: Kasese Residents Protest Chronic Absenteeism of Health Workers 2 7

Kasese Resident District Commissioner, Joel Walusimbi told URN that he received a phone from concerned persons informing him that they had not been attended to by 9:00 am.
16:46
16:46

Over a Thousand Motorcycles with Obscured Number Plates Impounded in Kampala Traffic Police 1 2

“Since last week, we have so far impounded 1,393 and out of these, 624 were issued with Express penalty tickets, 289 riders were warned and left to go, 186 were taken to court and charged according to the Traffic and Road Safety Act 1998 whil 295 motorcycles are still pending action at different police stations," Nampiima said.
16:41
16:41

Mass Covid-19 Vaccination for Teachers Starts in Kabarole 4 1

Four vaccination centres have been set up in Kabarole District and Fort Portal City. The centres include Kyebambe Girls, Nyakasura School, Kigarama and Kiburara Primary Schools.
15:50
15:50

Butambala Bans Transportation of Livestock At Night 2 1

Authorities in Butambala District have banned night transportation of animals and meat as a measure to curb the rampant theft of poultry and livestock in the district.
15:24
15:24

Residents Want Electric Fences Constructed Along Kidepo National Game Park 1 2

Peter Lomilo a resident of Karenga Town Council told URN during an interview that the methods for driving away the wild animals are not only risky to the people undertaking them but they no longer scare the straying wild animals.
14:57
14:57

FUFA President, Cranes Players to Pay Juuko's FIFA Fine Murushid Juuko 1

Juuko was sent off in the game against Mali for elbowing an opponent. The defender was also further slapped with a fine of 20 Million Shillings by FIFA.
14:51
14:51

Court Issues Fresh Criminal Summons For Kyagulanyi 1

Kyagulanyi has failed to appear before the court twice on November 4 and 7 November.
14:48
14:48

Police Intercepts 9 Minors In Mityana, Appeals For Help 2 2

Rachel Kawala, the Wamala Region Police Spokesperson, says that the children were intercepted at Kikonge trading on their way from Mubende district.
14:24
14:24

4,800 Police Recruits Complete One Year Course 1

The Chief Political Commissar -CPC of Uganda Police AIGP Asan Kasingye has been visiting different policing regions where he was informed that several districts had a dismal number of police personnel. Some of the districts such as Agago, Bukwo, Buyende, Bududa, Manafwa had less than 70 police officers.
14:14
14:14

Study on COVID-19 Herbal Drug Complete 1 1

The drug which was tested on more than 100 patients at Mulago National Referral Hospital was being promoted as having antiviral, anti-inflammatory and immunological properties and that it will help in the cure of many other infections apart from COVID-19.
13:57
13:57

Laboratory Technologist Arrested For Forging COVID-19 Test Results for Fugitive Jinja

A detective told URN on condition of anonymity that Waswa was picked up on Wednesday evening on a tip-off from his colleagues who faulted him for issuing fake COVID-19 positive test results to a wanted person.
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