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14:25
14:25

Livestock Markets Reopen in Kazo after Four Months' Closure Over FMD 1

In a letter dated 4th July, Divine Kyogabirwe the Kazo district Chief Administrative officer said that the Taskforce reviewed the foot and mouth disease status in the district and agreed to reopen the markets.
14:21
14:21

Masindi Man Kills Wife, Commits Suicide murder

The deceased persons have been identified as Ivan Mugisa 25 and Justine Katwesige 19, both residents of Bisaju village, Kasenene parish, Nyantonzi sub county in Masindi district. The incident happened on Thursday night.
10:54
10:54

Escapee Convict Arrested At Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital After Three Years 3

According to Halson Kagure, the Public Relations Officer at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital, Ahuriire was brought to the hospital as an accident victim through the Accidents and Emergence Unit. After receiving medical attention and being discharged, he remained in the vicinity of the hospital.
10:36
10:36

Fake Farm Inputs Affecting Nascent Crop Farming in Karamoja EU 3 Top story

Traditionally, Karamoja relied on a nomadic lifestyle and cattle for sustenance, but in recent years, the government has been promoting crop farming to address chronic food shortages and improve household incomes.
10:26
10:26

Former MP Angiro Gutmoi, Three Others Perish in Road Crush 2

They were killed when the Toyota Noah registration number UAW 943A they were traveling on board veered off the road and overturned multiple times as the driver attempted to avoid crashing into a stationary trailer. Two survivors, Winnie Adong, the wife of former Lira Municipality Mayor Mike Ogwang Olwa Veve, and Sannytina sustained serious injuries and were rushed to Anaka Hospital.
10:00
10:00

Rukiga Locals, Leaders Mourn Aponye's Passing 2 2

Aponye lost his life in a road crash in Itojo town council, Ntungamo district, along the Mbarara-Kabale highway on Thursday night at approximately 9:00 PM. The collision involved a V8 Toyota Land Cruiser registration number UBF 300Z and a stationery Fuso truck loaded with Irish potatoes, registration number UAZ 767D.
09:43
09:43

Two Family Members killed in Kagadi investigations 1

The assailants targeted the duo as they traveled on a Bajaj motorcycle registration number UFS 444H. The attackers used machetes to inflict severe cuts on their heads, necks, legs, and hands.
09:34
09:34

Urgent Need for Interdisciplinary Approaches: Embracing a New Culture of Knowledge Integration

It is crucial to initiate a new knowledge crusade in line with the cyber age, one that supports genuine teamwork and team science, transitioning from a science for society, characterized by epistemic apartheid, to a science with society.
09:27
09:27

Over 170 Girls Defiled in West Nile in Five Months 2 1

Josephine Angucia, the West Nile Region Police spokesperson, explained that a significant number of the cases have been taken to court, while others are still under investigation. She attributed the prevalence of defilement cases in the region to poverty and negative cultural norms that view girls as a means to generate family wealth.
09:06
09:06

Two In Custody for Vandalizing Road Signage two arrested 1

According to Michael Longole, the Mount Moroto Regional Police spokesperson, the suspects are currently in custody at the Napak Central Police Station awaiting court proceedings. Michael Longole, the Mt Moroto regional police spokesperson told URN that the suspects are in custody in Napak central police station waiting to be arraigned before courts of law.
08:57
08:57

Parliament Criticized for Slow Uptake of Swahili Lessons 2

Although Swahili is not widely spoken in Uganda, Kadaga noted that hosting the international Swahili Day has had a significant impact on raising awareness and interest in the language within Ugandan society.
08:47
08:47

Court Orders Don Zella to Deposit UGX 20M Security in Speke Apartments Burglary Case Sudhir Ruparelia 1 Top story

Don Zella alleged that Speke Apartments had negligently denied her possession of the apartment keys, which compromised her security. She argued that having access to the keys would have mitigated the risk.
08:29
08:29

UNEB to Digitize Candidate's Scripts, Venture into E-Assessment 1 6

Dan Odongo, the Executive Director of Uneb, acknowledged the board's previous lack of resources and infrastructure to store the scripts, which were often sought after by complainants, researchers, educators, and policymakers.
08:18
08:18

Christians Hold Procession Demanding Consecration of Disqualified Luwero Bishop Elect Luwero Diocese 3 4

Erastus Kibirango, the LC 5 Chairman of Luwero and Diocesan lawyer, addressed the congregation, stating that the House of Bishops had not provided a fair hearing for Kasana and that the allegations against him were malicious.
08:02
08:02

KCCA’s Rejection of Watoto Church Redevelopment was Procedurally Illegal-High Court

In 2019, the Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) declined to issue a permit for the redevelopment, citing the site's classification as a national heritage site. KCCA suggested an alternative plan that would preserve the historical cultural features of Watoto Church.
07:45
07:45

Bukedea By- Election: Councilor Charged with Robbery, Assault of LC V Aspirant politics in bukedea 2 Top story

The robbery took place in the presence of police officers who were guarding the Electoral Commission Offices in Bukedea.
07:37
07:37

Businessman Aponye's Accident Blamed on Over speeding, Lack of Warning Signs Uganda Police Force 1 Top story

According to Samson Kasasira, the Rwizi Region Police spokesperson, investigations have revealed that the V8 Land Cruiser registration number UBF 300Z, carrying Nyegamehe and two others, including his brother, was traveling at over 100 km/h when it collided with a stationary FUSO truck registration number UAZ 767D.
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