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19:04
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Pictorial: Mufti Menk Leads Juma Prayers

On Friday, he led the Friday Sermon at Old Kampala Mosque. During the sermon, Mufti Menk urged Muslims to avoid lavish lifestyles and greed for money.
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Rwanda Files Defence in Border Closure Suit steven kalali 1

In the affidavit sworn by Rwanda’s Senior State Attorney Nicholas Ntarugera, they contend that the borders were closed for a number of reasons including protection of Rwandans from Harassment Uganda.
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Mufti Menk Calls for Peaceful Living Among Muslims 5 6

Mufti Menk, a renowned motivational and inspirational speaker and Muslim scholar who lead the Juma prayers the national mosque at Old Kampala today said no single Muslim has a right to take the life of another.
18:07
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UTL Still Available for Investment – Administrator Uganda Telecom 1 3

The Uganda Telecom administrator, Bemanya Twebaze says that the company is still accessible for investment following the exit of a Nigerian firm, Teleology Holdings Limited that was in October 2018 identified by government as a suitable investor.
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New Directorate to Curb Human Trafficking Created 1

Akullo said that the Police Advisory Committee (PAC) had approved the creation of the Directorate because Sexual and Gender desk can no longer handle human trafficking cases.
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456 Vaccinated Against Ebola ebola in uganda

Those vaccinated are believed to have been in contact with the three Ebola cases that were reported in Kasese.
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27,000 Can't Access Cancer Treatment in Uganda cancer in uganda 1 3

Dr Nixon Niyonzima the laboratory director and head of research and training UCI says that they receive a quarter of the cases that they should be treating at the institute. He attributes the low number of patients seeking treatment to inadequate treatment facilities in the country.
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Court Rules Stella Nyanzi Has Case to Answer Dr Stella Nyanzi

Buganda Road Grade one Magistrate Gladys Kamasanyu ordered Nyanzi to start preparing her defense arguing that prosecution through their three witnesses have been able to prove the ingredients of the charges against her.
16:36
16:36

UTL Administrator Denies Blocking Audit Uganda Telecom 1 2

Uganda Telecom administrator, Bemanya Twebaze has said that auditing of the Company’s operations can only happen at the end of his administration due on November, 22nd 2019.
16:08
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UGX 1bn Vandalised Electric Masts, Water Pipes Recovered 1

Twine said investigations are also being conducted to establish how National Water and Sewage Cooperation pipes were sold to scrap dealers and no has ever reported a case of theft of government stores.
15:54
15:54

Pressure Group Opposes Split of Kyegegwa District 1

Kyegegwa District currently comprises Kyaka North and Kyaka South counties. However, a group of elders in the district and the area Members of Parliament – MPs have already presented different proposals to Kyegegwa District Council seeking creation of more constituencies.
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MUST Staff Petition Parliament over Interdicted PRO

The association is challenging a decision by the administration to interdict Denis Lukaaya the University Public relations for allegedly threatening to beat the University’s Vice-Chancellor Professor Celestine Obua.
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BoU Officials Charged, Remanded bank of uganda 1

Prosecution alleges that the suspects on April, 26th, 2019 between France, Belgium and Entebbe International Airport allowed the inclusion of unauthorized cargo on a plane chartered by BoU.
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15:13

2019 AFCON: Tight Security as 2019 AFCON Kicks-off in Egypt 1

Led by UEFA Champions league winner with Liverpool FC, Muhammd Salah, Egypt will kick-off with a Group A game against Zimbabwe on Friday night at the Cairo International Stadium.
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UPDF Officer's Body Recovered deceased 1

Ouma's body was cited on Friday by fishermen and was retrieved from the river by the army.
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Nakaseke Hospital Stuck With Faulty X-ray Machine patients 3 1

David Ssemakula the Nakaseke Hospital Administrator explains that an assessment by Dash Technologies Uganda Ltd discovered that the monitor requires repairs estimated at 10 million Shillings. Ssemakula adds that the district has to wait for the Ministry to renew a contract authorizing the suppliers; Dash Technologies Uganda Limited, to repair the machine
13:07
13:07

Ibanda Lorry Drivers Protest Hiked Parking Fees 2

Happy Asuman, one of the lorry drivers says that the new rate, which would take effect at the beginning of the new financial year 2019-2020, it too high compared to their earnings.
12:57
12:57

URA Intercepts Truck Carrying Human Beings in Boxes 1

URA has not revealed the nationalities of the individuals found in boxes but it that they will be handed over to the Internal Security Organisation-ISO and the immigration department.
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12:49

Search for UPDF Officer's Body Intensifies people 1 1

The Jinja Zone UPDF spokesperson, George Musinguzi says that they are conducting both day and night search for the body of their colleague. The main search area is around the Owen falls dam which has been cordoned off and restricted from fishermen, tourists, and other water users.
12:31
12:31

Japanese Dancer Inspires Refugees with Lessons from Hiroshima Bombing Government of Japan 1 2

The performer drew inspirations from his country’s horrific experience of World War II when the United States detonated two nuclear weapons, 600 meters above Hiroshima and Nagasaki cities on 6 and 9 August 1945, respectively. The explosions wiped out 90 per cent of the cities and instantly killed 80,000 people. Others, in tens of thousands, died of radiation exposure years later.
Jun 2019 29 results