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Sep 2023 16 results
18:46
18:46

Fort-Portal City Pentecostal Church Leader Involved in Accident 1

The Monday accident involved a motor vehicle with registration number UAM 051/Q, a blue Toyota Hilux Double Cabin.
18:41
18:41

Court Throws Lukwago Out of FDC Delegates Conference Case Erias Lukwago 2 1 Top story

Lawyers led by Lukwago entered, claiming to represent the party chairperson Birigwa, who is not a party to the application. This led the Judge to remove them from the proceedings.
17:50
17:50

Storm Damages Classrooms at Kabirizi Primary School 1

Wilson Baluku, the school head teacher, explained that the storm, following heavy rains on Sunday evening, had blown off the roofs of the classrooms.
17:43
17:43

FDC Delegates Conference Intented to Oust Amuriat, Nandala- Deputy Spokesperson 1 Top story

The FDC National Chairperson, Wasswa Birigwa, called for an Extraordinary Delegates Conference to take place on Tuesday, September 19, at his home in Busaabala.
17:31
17:31

Construction of Aswa Bridge Linking Atiak Sugar Factory To Lamwo Stalls 1 2 Top story

According to Ongom, the delayed construction of the bridge is a major setback to the operations of the sugar factory now that the works are being transitioned from manual to mechanized operations.
16:31
16:31

Makerere University Staff Associations, Management Clash Over Tribunal Rep. 1

The Universities and Other Tertiary Institutions Act stipulates that the tribunal shall have, in its composition, a person qualified to be a High Court Judge as its Chairperson, a representative of the University Council, a representative of the Senate, a representative of the Public Service, two representatives of Staff associations, and a representative of the senior members of the Administrative Staff.
16:16
16:16

Gov’t Rallies Dealers in Extractive Earth Materials to Expedite Registration mineral rights 3 1

Agnes Alaba, the Commissioner for the Mines Department at the Ministry, revealed that whoever is currently interacting with any minerals such as dealers, artisanal and small-scale miners, and transporters is required to register to avoid conflicting with the law.
15:25
15:25

Drop in Advertising, Govt Arrears Sending New Vision into Losses

The notice issued by Managing Director Don Wanyama is based on the "preliminary assessment" of the company's performance, by the Board of Directors, which is expected to return a loss for the year ended June 30.
13:17
13:17

Police Court Dismisses Two Officers for Attempted Murder 1

Police Spokesperson Fred Enanga explained that the dismissal was done so that they could face a full trial of attempted murder offences in criminal courts as civilians.
13:03
13:03

Corpses From Natural Disasters, Conflicts Rarely Pose Health Risk, WHO

Pierre Guyomarch, who heads ICRC’s forensics unit, says there is a general belief that dead bodies will cause epidemics but this is not supported by evidence.
13:02
13:02

Appellate court Reduces Sentence for Man Initially Jailed 25 Years for Rape Court of Appeal 1

The victims whose identities were concealed for purposes of dignity and privacy were waylaid and raped from Rwebisengo Town Council in Ntoroko district on July 2, 2012.
12:49
12:49

Delayed Prosecution of Nakaseke DFO for Murder Irks Residents 4 1

The Kiira Regional Police Spokesperson, James Mubi, acknowledged the recommendation for Mpaata's release by public prosecutors but highlighted the collection of fresh evidence that may allow the case to progress.
12:34
12:34

Soldier Shoots Dead 18 Cows in Nakapiripirit 1 1

Maj. Moses Amuya, the acting UPDF 3rd division spokesperson, confirmed the incident. Following the incident, security swung into action and arrested the suspect, who is presently in custody at the 407 Brigade headquarters. Maj Moses Amuya, the acting UPDF 3rd division spokesperson confirmed the incident saying that 18 cows died on spot while 25 others got injured.
10:24
10:24

Gov't Releases UGX 109.71Bn to Schools as Third Term Begins 1 Top story

Dr. Hamis Mugendawala, the Manager of Policy Research and Innovation at the National Planning Authority, highlighted the urgency of increasing the capitation grant. Dr. Mugendawala proposed that for the grant to have a substantial and transformative impact, it should be elevated to Shillings 63,546 per child at the primary level, Shillings 532,720 for lower secondary students, and Shillings 885,440 for those in upper secondary education.
07:54
07:54

Parents Unite to Build Classrooms, Secure Education for Learners Atyak Sub-County 1 3

Alfred Rwothumio, the LC I Chairperson of Amurupii Village, who is leading the community effort to build the school, mentioned that many pupils have been dropping out due to the lack of classrooms, despite having willing teachers.
07:40
07:40

Properties, Crops Destroyed in Retaliatory Mob in Namisindwa

Vincent Bwayo, who surrendered to the police, chopped off the deceased’s head on Friday accusing her of engaging in an extramarital affair with one of their neighbors.
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