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23:55
23:55

Hearing of Besigye Case Resumes After More than a Year Inciting Violence 1 1

In his testimony, Agaba has told Court that he searched the accused persons and their car registration number UAK 733F where he recovered a megaphone and placards with different writings.
22:07
22:07

Artist Adam Mulwana Laid To Rest In Luwero 3 3

Mulwana succumbed to Leukemia at his home in Makindye on Tuesday morning ending three years of ailing.
21:41
21:41

Education Ministry In Crisis As Old Curriculum Ends 1 7 Top story

MPS furious as the Ministry of Education revealed that candidates who sat UCE under the old curriculum will be granted a one-off chance to repeat. The transition plan to the new curriculum has gaps.
20:02
20:02

Moses Kafeero Exonerated In Ndeeba Church Demolition Saga 1 Top story

The witness told the Anti-Corruption Court that there was an attempt to furnish Kafeero with documents after the church had been razed.
18:28
18:28

DPP Withdraws Charges Against Kisoro NRM Leader 1

The Director of Public Prosecutions(DPP) finally withdrew the charges of trafficking in persons against him.
15:31
15:31

Electricity Access Scale-Up Project Launched in Teso Katakwi District 1 3

The project valued at USD 638 million and funded by the World Bank is going to be implemented over five years through the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Developement and the Uganda Energy Credit Capitalization Company (UECCC) across the country.
15:01
15:01

751 Live Ammunition Recovered in Amudat Security forces 1

The bag was recovered from Aukunyo village in Amudat Town Council.
14:48
14:48

FDC Pays Tribute to Fallen Member Adam Mulwana 2 4

Mulwana rose to fame through his political campaign hit song 'Toka kwa bara bara', which became a signature song for the Opposition Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) and its then-presidential Candidate Dr Kizza Besigye during the 2016 General Elections.
14:40
14:40

Do not Show Off while Aiding the Poor-Bishop Mukasa Ash Wednesday 1

He was Delivering his Homily at Our Lady of Fatima Queen of Peace Kasana Cathedral during Mass to mark Ash Wednesday, a holy day of prayer and fasting to mark the start of Lent.
14:23
14:23

Climate Change: Bagungu Communities Feel Neglected by Government 4 Top story

The families were displaced when floods submerged their homes in 2020 and destroyed property valued at millions of shillings at various landing sites. The floods swept through villages, farms and towns after the Lake Albert water rose to abnormal levels arising from the intense rains in the country that year.
14:13
14:13

COP14 Calls For Intervention to Curb Global Bird Flu Threat 4 1 Top story

The suggestion comes after a warning by the World Health Organisation -WHO that the recent surge in bird flu outbreaks among mammals could help the virus spread easily among humans. The world has since 2021 had a surge in the of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N or bird flu which led to the death of wild birds and poultry and incidental infections in mammals.
14:05
14:05

40 Suspected Criminals Arrested in Kajjansi Security Operations 1

Police and other security agencies combed areas of Kawotto B, KKB cell, Kifene, Kijapan and Nakigalala where complaints had been lodged by locals who were victimized through road raids, access routes waylays, roadside mugging and house robberies.
13:27
13:27

Gov’t Targets to Issue 32 Million IDs by January 2025 1

State Minister for Internal Affairs Gen. David Muhoozi announced this in response to an outcry from Members of Parliament over the delayed process for ID renewals and issuance of new ones by the National Identification and Registration Authority – NIRA.
10:42
10:42

URA Relaxes Rules for Motorcycle Registration in West Nile 2 1

Henry Musasizi, the Minister of State for Finance Planning and Economic Development highlighted that the temporary measure following a petition by the local leaders from the West Nile sub region.
10:36
10:36

The U.S. Was the Biggest Donor to Uganda's Health Sector in 2023 1 3

The report shows that nearly 1.4 million Ugandans receive lifesaving ARVs through PEPFAR (more than 95 per cent of all HIV+ Ugandans) and over 1.2 million have achieved viral suppression that prevents the spreading of the virus.
09:38
09:38

Abim Voters Welcome Decision to Eject Capt. Omara from District Chair Court Of Appeal 1 1

The Court of Appeal in Kampala on Tuesday ruled that Omara was erroneously elected into office because he was still a serving Officer in the Uganda People's Defence Forces. The court also ordered that John De West Ariko who contested against Omara as an Independent candidate should assume the office with immediate effect. According to the locals, they are satisfied with the court decision because the case had dragged on for so long and yet their interest was to see social services being delivered to the people.
09:23
09:23

Kasese Community Urged to Utilise Digital Skilling Centres for Economic Transformation 2 3

The call was made during the launch of the Digital Communities Project that is funded by the American Tower Corporation-ATC Uganda at Ihandiro Vocational School and Mpondwe Muslim Primary School in Mpondwe-Lhubiriha Town Council, Kasese district.
09:10
09:10

Kabale RDC Accuses PAC, Internal Auditor of Promoting Corruption 4 1

Nyakahuma’s sentiments stem from reports that the District Public Accounts Committee and the Office of the Internal Auditor had cleared some of the district officials who were recently arrested for embezzlement and abuse of office. They include Maziba sub-county chief Vianney Besigwomwe and sub-accountant James Magezi who were arrested last month on accusations of embezzlement.
08:45
08:45

Floods Cut Off Road Connecting Adjumani, Obongi Districts 1 1

As a result, the Uganda National Roads Authority-UNRA has suspended the operations of the Obongi-Sinyanya ferry effective today, February 14, 2024, to avert possible safety hazards. Travellers have been advised to use the Laropi-Umi Ferry as an alternative to cross either to Adjumani or Obongi district.
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