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17:27
17:27

Bishop Asks Acholi to Forgive Lakwena’s Father 1 2 Top story

Speaking to mourners during the burial of Okoya on Saturday, Bishop Onono-onweng says he understands some people still have silent anger over wrong things the deceased could have done but asked that he deserves forgiveness like any other man who sins.
17:21
17:21

MUK Staff Strike: University Management to Meet Public Service 1

The striking staff argue that it is unjust for individuals with similar qualifications to receive vastly different salaries, with some Makerere staff earning only half of what their counterparts in other institutions are paid.
17:02
17:02

New Marine Vessel to Ply Uganda, Kenya 1

The vessel will be plying the route from Sigulu, Bugana, up to Marenge at Port Victoria in Kenya. According to the Chief Executive Officer for Water Bus, Pritt Okoth says the route will serve as a vital link for communities and businesspeople at boss borders by offering an affordable and efficient transport solution between the two countries.
16:43
16:43

Serere Residents Demand Answers on Rural Electrification Delays Eng. Abdon Atwine 2 4

In Kateta Sub County, Local Council leaders noted that while power lines run through their villages, they remain unconnected, despite their land and crops being destroyed to pave the way for the construction of the electric lines.
16:14
16:14

Cleric Asks Schools to Prioritize Safety of Learners 1

Fr. Komakech emphasized the need for schools to ensure students' safety while in school.
15:59
15:59

Missing Masindi Businessman Found Dead Decomposing body 1

Ismail Naddo 31, a resident of Kirasa II Cell in Masindi Municipality went missing from his home on October 1, while riding on a motorcycle registration number UFQ 670U.
15:25
15:25

Youth Minister Wants Hearing of Rape, Defilement Cases Expedited 1

Balaam Barugahara said that defilement and rape have deprived the girls of a right to education, therefore prosecution of offenders should be prioritized.
14:45
14:45

PCAU Dispels Pain Management Myths in Health Tutors Training 4 1

Zepha Muhesi the Deputy Principal of Mulago School of Nursing said it came in handy as pain is currently not one of the topics handled in training for nurses that are not enrolled on palliative care-related courses. He added that all health workers need to have knowledge of pain management as studies have found sixty per cent of Ugandans ignore other symptoms and only go to hospital once they start experiencing pain.
14:06
14:06

Karusandara Residents Demand Construction of Major Bridge 1

A month ago, the bridge that connects Nyakakindo Cell in Hima Town Council to Nyabubale village in Karusandara was partly destroyed by floods from River Mubuku.
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13:53

Bamwine, Kabale Human Resource Officer Disagree on Early Retirement of Teachers 1 3

Moses Bwengye Tumwijukye, the District Education Officer decried the early retirement of teachers in government schools. Bwengye explained that since the beginning of 2024, 86 teachers have applied for early retirement.
13:11
13:11

Kabale Marbug Suspected Case Tests Negative 1 2

The suspect was picked early this week from one of the private clinics in Kabale town. This was after he showed signs related to the disease.
12:43
12:43

Bukalasa Land Office Staff Asked to Refrain from Unethical Conduct Ministry of Lands 1

The Bukalasa Land Offices have faced scrutiny due to bribery, fraud, and mismanagement of land records. Reports indicate that officials solicit bribes for processing land transactions, issuing land titles, or resolving disputes.
12:14
12:14

Moroto School Cuts Down Student Enrolment over Insecurity Moroto district 1 1

The limited space and resources forced the school management to reduce the enrollment from 719 to 507.
12:01
12:01

Lightning Kills One, Injures Child in Rubanda 1 1

Rhodah Orishaba, a resident of Kiriba village in Nshanjare town council, Rubanda West County was struck dead at around 6:40 Pm while cultivating.
11:50
11:50

Dickson Ogwang Okul Elected Lango Paramount Chief 2 4

Justice Phillip Odoki, of the Gulu High Court circuit, issued the injunction restraining the electoral commission or their agents from carrying out or continuing with the election of a new Paramount Chief until the main application contesting the election on Eng. Moses Odongo Okune is determined.
11:37
11:37

Mumbere Returns to Kasese Ahead of Coronation Anniversary

This year's event, which will also mark 15 years since the kingdom's official recognition by the government, is scheduled for October 19 at Kilembe Golf Course in Kasese Municipality.
11:13
11:13

Hoima Secondary School Teacher Killed Thugs 1

Moses Katusabe, a mathematics teacher at Bwikya Muslim Secondary School was attacked on Friday by two Panga-wielding men at his home in Kicwamba cell.
11:05
11:05

President Museveni Halts Eviction of Kyegegwa Residents

In January, President Museveni permitted investors to use part of the land, where Kyaka One and Kyaka Two refugee camps sit, for avocado growing.
08:06
08:06

Institutions Ask UBTEB to Act Tough on Supervisors Who Aid Exam Malpractice 1 3

The principals said that despite efforts to combat cheating, they are being undermined by supervisors and invigilators who accept bribes from students to cheat.
07:59
07:59

Activists Moot for Universal Sign Language Trainings for Health Workers Basic sign language 4 1

The report indicates that generally, deaf people are struggling hard to access services due to communication limitations between them and healthcare service providers.
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