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17:55
17:55

Bududa Residents Vaccinated Against Cholera Health 3 1

The two days oral vaccination exercise kicked off on Sunday in the sub-counties of Bulucheke, Bushiyi, Buwali, Bubiita, Nalwanza and Bushika. Others include Nabweya, Nakatsi, Bukigai, Bushika and Bumasheti.
17:27
17:27

Radio Presenter, NWSC Employee Arrested for Faking Kidnap 2

According to Brian Ampeire, Kabale District Police Commander, Katushabe was kidnapped by unknown people on July 26, 2019, in Kabale town at around 8:00 pm on her way from Rukiga district. She was driven in a black Toyota Saloon vehicle.
17:18
17:18

Catholic Prelates Call for Realistic Measures to Change Africa 2 4

While delivering the homily during mass held on Sunday at Uganda Martyr’s Shrines, Namungongo, the elected Vice President in charge of justice and peace Rt. Rev. Anthony Sithembele Sipuka, Bishop of Mthatha, South Africa, noted that there have been two extreme perceptions about Africa which need to be checked.
16:46
16:46

Isingiro Historical Cave in Ruins 3 1

The cave is believed to have been man’s first home in East Africa followed by Oldvai Gorge. The cave which is located in Kikagati town council was in the past a popular destination for researchers and tourists.
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16:00

Clan Leaders Welcome Museveni's Mediation in Lango Cultural Dispute President Museveni 1 1

In May, 2019, during wealth creation mobilization in Lango Sub region, President Museveni announced he would intervene in the cultural conflict.
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15:35

Religious Leaders Hail Buganda for Inviting Missonaries Buganda kingdom 3 1

The prayers which are part of the pre activities of the coronation anniversary are undertaken as a way for Buganda Kingdom subjects of praying to God, asking for longevity and good health of the Kabaka.
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15:11

Banks Relunctant to Offer Loans to Farmers 2 1

The agriculture sector employs 70% of Ugandans. It contributes 25% to the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and above all acts as the main source of food for most households. Yet only 12% of loans go to this sector – and only to rich farmers
14:45
14:45

Houses Burnt in Fresh Clashes over Palorinya Sub County 2 1

Chaos erupted on Saturday after the area MP Fungaroo Hassan delivered plastic chairs and tents to a Women’s group in Iboa village. However, he was attacked by a group of rowdy youths who claimed he was trespassing into Moyo district.
14:28
14:28

Lamwo Residents Accuse Investor of Encroachment 1 5

Horyal Investment Holding Company Limited is currently opening up large chunks of land for sugar cane cultivation in Ayuu-Alali parish in Palabek Kal. However neighboring residents of Paracelle and Padwat parishes allege that the investor has encroached on 5 square miles
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12:27

Residents Abandon Fishing over Operations of Fisheries Protection Unit FPU 3 1

James Makomeli mugoya the chairperson of Kasansa rice growers’ association says growing rice was the only option. He reveals that started growing rice three years back before he was joined by his other colleagues who also used to earn a living from fishing.
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12:07

Heavy Rains Cut off Hoima Municipality Roads collapse 1

The bridge connects the two Villages of Bujumbura East and Lukasa Middle in Bujumbura and Kahoora divisions respectively.
11:55
11:55

Cardinal Ouedraogo Elected SECAM President 18th SECAM plenary 1 1

The 74 year-old Cardinal Ouédraogo will replace Most Rev. Gabriel Mbilingi, Archbishop of Lubango, Angola, who had served a two-term mandate of six years
11:47
11:47

Gov't Asked to Fast Track Transitioning of Tobacco Farmers tobacco use 3

Arinaitwe says that income from tobacco is spent indirectly in treatment of tobacco-related illness as their findings show that for every one dollar earned from tobacco trade, the country spends four dollars in treatment of the crop-related illness.
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11:34

Bulambuli Residents Complain of Rock Blasts CAO 8

Semi and permanent houses in the area have developed cracks and as a result, have been deserted by the owners.
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10:32

Lack of Public Transport in Buvuma Irks Residents Buvuma District 1 4

The island district has only one commuter taxi transporting people from the ferry docking site of Kirongo to various destinations on a daily basis.
09:41
09:41

MPs Fail to Access Tabled Electoral Reforms Attorney General 2 1

When a bill is tabled for first reading, MPs are provided copies for easy reference. It is also a culture for the bills tabled before Parliament to be forwarded to the Parliament Library and also uploaded on the Parliament website. However, this was not the case for the tabled reforms.
08:53
08:53

Former Buganda Deputy Katikkiro Kaaya Kavuma Dead Buganda Kingdom

Kavuma died on Saturday night at International Hospital Kampala (IHK). His death was confirmed on Buganda Kingdom’s official Facebook page.
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