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10:43
10:43

Why ICC Scheduled Kony’s Confirmation of Charges Hearing in 2025 Gulu City 1

In a decision delivered on Thursday, the Chamber ruled that the confirmation of charges hearing of Kony will be held on September 9, 2025, in light of its duty to ensure that sufficient time is provided to both the prosecution and the defence.
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10:13

16-Year-Old Girl Dumps Baby in Latrine 1 1

A resident George William Otwani brought the matter to the attention of the police when he heard the baby crying in the pit latrine. They rushed to the scene and decided to dismantle the pit latrine and retrieve the minor still alive.
09:53
09:53

Nkumba LC Youth Leader Remanded For Murder Court

It is alleged that Muliika and others still at large in November killed Denis Kivumbi who they suspected to have broken into a shop and stole a flat television screen and some other valuables.
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06:59

Masaka SME Manufactures Root For Incubation Center 3

Emmanuel Kakooza, the Greater Masaka Regional representative to Uganda Small Scale Industries Association –USSIA secretariat, observes that many SMEs are struggling and many times close shops due to failure to meet certification standards, which they can hardly afford at individual levels.

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Pictorial: Ateker People Brave Heavy Downpour to Showcase Culture Ateker cluster Top story

The Ateker Reunion Festival, which will last for three days, brings together all Ateker communities from Ethiopia, Kenya, South Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda. The event has also attracted guests from Turkey and South Africa.

Business and finance

09:39
09:39

Refactory Academy Graduates 89 in Tech Skills 1 1

The 89 graduates underwent an intensive six-month training programme and acquired specialized skills in software development, data science, and artificial intelligence.
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06:51

Gov't Asked to Expedite Food, Nutrition Legislations for Better Food Security 8

According to the Uganda Bureau of Statistics, 40 percent of households did not consume sufficient quantity of food with the proper nutrient content, while rural households experienced twice more prevalence of food poverty that the urban ones.
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10:03

“Impressive Progress” on EACOP Oil Export Hub In Tanga #StopEACOP 2 Top story

The project has already received over 800 kilometres of line pipes at the Nzega Coating Yard Plant in Tanzania, and pipeline welding activities are ongoing in both Uganda and Tanzania.
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08:35

Alwi Cooperative in Pakwach Gets UGX 115m Storage Facility 6 1

The facility, constructed by the Agency for Accelerated Regional Development (AFARD) in collaboration with AWO International, is part of a three-year project, the Climatic Agricultural Model (CAM). The project supports cooperative members in cassava farming, environmental conservation, health promotion, and savings.