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May 2022 40 results
21:20
21:20

Court Defuses Kabigi Islamic Schools Management Wrangles 2

The application by Hajj Mawanda came after Sheikh Jjemba forcefully took ever the management of the schools last as the trustee of Kabigi Taqua Foundation Limited accusing his sibling of running down the community schools founded by their late father, Sheikh Juma Katungulu. The protracted wrangles between the two brothers put the education of hundreds of learners in danger.
20:58
20:58

Drunken Father Breaks Daughter’s Leg in Boda boda Accident 2

The minors, both pupils at Lower Nsoba primary schools, were riding with their father, Ben Nuwagaba, a Boda boda rider and resident of Kamwokya church zone who was under the influence of alcohol.
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20:40

KCCA Sets Ground for Parish Development Model Implementation 4

The seven-member committees, comprising representatives from different interest groups such as the youth, elderly, opinion leaders, politicians, the disabled, parish chief, and the parish chairperson will over the implementation of the project in the 99 parishes in the city.
20:21
20:21

Ivory Tower Cannot Be Ready by October- Contractor 6 1 Top story

Ever since preparations for the centenary celebrations started, the university management has been chest-thumping that the iconic building, which was opened by the colonial government in 1941 will be restored in record time and act as a gift for the centenary celebrations.
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Dollo Launches Commercial Macadamia Production in Acholi 2 2 Top story

According to Owiny Dollo, the decision to roll out the commercial macadamia tree production is aimed at encouraging farmers in the Acholi Sub-region to embrace the cultivation of the high-value crop since it offers high economic returns to farmers and will also help to restore the degraded environment.
19:29
19:29

Digital Tech SMEs in Joint Venture to Tap Opportunities in Oil Industry Oil and gas 4

In July last year, the government, through the President’s Office and the ICT ministry signed a contract with Joint Stock Company Global Security, a security company said to be from Russia, to implement the smart tracking project for a period of 10 years.
18:22
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Vintage Car Owners Lobby Parliament to Preserve Original Plate Numbers Bank of Uganda 1

Speaking at the flag-off, the Uganda Vintage Car Club President, James Ayo, said that many of them have been forced to re-register their cars using the current registration and number plate series when changing ownership or acquiring vehicle insurance.
18:16
18:16

MPs Renew Demand for Ssewanyana, Ssegirinya's Release Allan Ssewanyana 6 1

Ssegirinya and Ssewanyana are facing several charges including murder, attempted murder, aiding, and abetting terrorism.
18:14
18:14

Vipers SC Storm Uganda Cup Final After Ejecting Mbarara City 2

Vipers entered the return leg of the semi-final with an advantage after winning the first leg 2-1, which was played in Mbarara. The venoms have now progressed to the final with a 6-1 aggregate.
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17:59

Uganda Not Ready for Minimum Wage-Secretary to the Treasury 3

Speaking at the launch of the budget month in Kampala Tuesday, Ggoobi explained that economies set the minimum wage when they attain a certain level of development while trying to ensure efficiency.
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17:37

ULC Secretary Faces Arrest For Contempt of Parliament claimants 2 1

Imaryo is specifically wanted to answer to irregularities relating to the payment of Shillings 10.6 billion compensation to six claimants without the authorization of the Commission.
17:22
17:22

Cranes Midfielder Tonny Mawejje Retires to Coaching 1 1

“On Saturday am playing the last game of my career. We shall be playing the Vipers in the league at Kitende and that will be my last competitive game. After I will play two testimonial games, one in September at KCCA ground in Lugogo, and the second one will be in Masaka where my journey started,” Mawejje told URN in a phone interview.
17:14
17:14

Kampala Minister Asks IGG to Investigate Illegal Collection of Fees in City Markets 4 1

In 2020, President Yoweri Museveni suspended collections in markets, but Kabanda says that markets have continued to collect money and failed to account for it.
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Leaders Ask Gov't To Renovate, Equip Bundibugyo District Hospital 3 1

The Bundibugyo Town Council LC III chairperson, Hassan Baguma explained that they need to see the hospital improve to national standards to address the increasing number of patients including Congolese refugees.
16:51
16:51

41% of Pipeline Affected Persons Fully Compensated -EACOP compensation 5

Johnbosco Habumugisha, the deputy managing director of EACOP told Uganda Radio Network that there are delays in the compensation processes due to lack of National Identification Cards by some of the poject affected persons yet the ID is a pre-requisite for the PAPs to be compensated.
16:02
16:02

Army, Police Arrest 800 Karamojong Suspected Rustlers in One Day community 2 2

Micheal Longole, the Mt. Moroto region police spokesperson said the energized operations are aimed at recovering illegal guns, arresting and prosecuting criminal elements who have been involved in cattle rustling.
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15:48

No Money Was Sent Directly to PRESIDE- Dr. Musenero Covid-19 vaccine 1 6

Dr. Monica Musenero has said that no funds were released directly to the Presidential Scientific Initiative on Epidemics (PRESIDE) for Covid-19 vaccine research purposes.
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15:46

Luwero Landlords Protest New Property Tax Rates 5

Charles Bisaso, a landlord along Kiwoko road, says that he has been paying Shillings 80,000 annually in property rates. He, however, says that tax has more than doubled to Shillings 630,000 after the assessment, which is abnormal.
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Offensive Communication: Ssemakadde's Lawyer Wants to Cross Examine Prosecutor Derrick Bazekuketta 2 1

Busobozi asked Court to direct Kyazze to take oath for cross-examination on his submission. Speaking on behalf of the team, Bazekuketta explained that they want to cross-examine the State Attorney over his claims that the DPP is still inquiring into the matter, saying there was no evidence to this effect.
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