Four Congolese, Three Ugandans Remanded Over Cross-Border $70,000 Gold Scam
A joint security operation has landed seven people four Congolese nationals and three Ugandans in prison over an elaborate gold
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Tragedy Strikes UPDF Recruitment in Apac as 22-Year-Old Applicant Dies After Fitness Run
The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) recruitment drive in Apac District was overshadowed by grief on Friday after a 22-year-old
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Agricultural Counterfeit Dealer Netted and Arrested-Ministry of Agriculture
Reporter Kizindo Lule Kampala-Uganda The Ministry of Agriculture alongside Agricultural Police and the Anti-Counterfeit Network Africa (ACN)have apprehended a man
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National Medical Stores Commended for Transparency through Technology-(IRC-U)
The Inter- Religious Council of Uganda (IRC-U) have hailed National Medical Stores (NMS) for their Innovations in the distribution of
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President Grants Official Burial to Former Minister Mary Karooro Okurut
President Yoweri Museveni has approved an official burial for the late Canon Mary Karooro Busingye Okurut, a former Minister, Bushenyi
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Trust in Uganda’s Justice System Hits Alarming Low, International Report Warns
Uganda’s criminal justice system is facing a crisis of confidence, with a new report by the International Justice Mission (IJM)
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NUP Slams Fresh Charges Against Eddy Mutwe, Kivumbi After Dramatic Rearrest
National Unity Platform (NUP) leaders have lashed out at the state after two of their members, Edward Ssebuufu, alias Eddy
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Uganda Airlines Faces Shs 237 Billion Loss, MPs Probe Aircraft Procurement and Operational Failures
Uganda Airlines is under renewed parliamentary scrutiny after the Auditor General’s report for the 2023/2024 financial year revealed the national
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35 Suspects Held in Katwe Over Boda Boda Thefts and Attacks
KAMPALA – A police swoop in Katwe has netted 35 suspects accused of belonging to gangs responsible for a spate
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FDC Unveils Nandala Mafabi as 2026 Presidential Candidate, Launches Manifesto for “Credible Leadership
The Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) Party has unveiled Hon. Nandala Mafabi as its Presidential Aspirant for the 2026 General
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