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21:40
21:40

Gov't to Compensate Victims of Kampala Bombings Parliament 3 1

Delivering a statement on the bomb blasts to Members of Parliament on Thursday, Nabbanja said that Government will organize compassionate assistance to the families of the bereaved families and the survivors.
21:26
21:26

Family Members In Shock After Sheikh Kirevu Is Shot Dead 4 1

According to the family, Sheikh Abbas Muhammad Kirevu of Masjid Jamia Gangu a resident of Ggangu B in Busabala Makindye Ssabagabo Division was gunned down in Katereke- Nsangi Kyengera Township, at one of his homes.
18:28
18:28

Students Protest Ban On Carrying Bags in Universities 6 1

Some of the universities that issued the directive include Makerere University Business School-MUBS, Ndejje University, and Mbarara University.
18:11
18:11

Parliamentary Sittings to End Earlier Terror 1 1

Among urged the public and Members of Parliament to cooperate with the security personnel to bring the culprits to book.
18:08
18:08

Missing Mukono Man's Families Rendered Destitute a Year Since his Arrest 2 1

Following his arrest on accusations of being a November riots ring leader, Kanata’s whereabouts remain unknown. URN has visited Walusubi village and established that the four wives, eleven children and a sickly 82-year-old mother Hajjarah Nakilyowa are living in destitution.
17:50
17:50

Women Undress Before Minister Bahinduka Over Elephants Invasion in Nwoya trenches 3 5

The Minister was in the district to interact with the communities of Got-Apwoyo, Purongo, and Lii Sub-Counties whose livelihoods have been affected by the marauding elephants from the Murchison Falls National Park.
17:48
17:48

Two Arrested in Mbarara City for Alleged Embezzlement of DDEG Funds Office of the RDC 3 2

Mwesigye says the then Nyakayonjo Division was allocated 26 million shillings for 22 groups under the DDEG program. He adds that during the investigations it was discovered that out of the 22 groups registered only 4 groups were genuine.
17:40
17:40

Business Slowly Resumes On Buganda Road After Bomb Explosions 4 3

On Thursday, the barriers at Buganda Road along Park Royal Plaza and African Village were removed allowing people to access the buildings. Boda Boda riders were also allowed back on their stages along Buganda Road.
17:34
17:34

Parliament Asks Energy Minister To Explain Increasing Fuel Prices Uganda fuel prices 1 1

Early this month, the Minister said that government cannot regulate the fuel pump price because the market was liberalized a long time ago.
17:15
17:15

Judiciary Starts Refunding Bail Cash Through Mobile Money Stanbic Bank 2 1

After ordering the refund through the interface the ministry shares with the bank, Bigirimana notes that he authorizes BoU to send it to Stanbic Bank with which they have a Memorandum of Understanding and it's the one that sends the refund to people's mobile money numbers which are supposed to be registered in the applicants real names.
17:07
17:07

State Seeks More Time to Complete Investigations in Kasese NUP Members Case 1 2

On Thursday, State Attorney Geoffrey Owundo informed the court that there were still ongoing investigations and needed time to amend the charge sheet with additional charges.
16:58
16:58

Katakwi Residents Block Soroti-Moroto Road Over Cattle Theft 4 1 Top story

Jorem Elakara, the LC I Chairperson of Osema Village cited the poor linkage between security and residents for the cattle theft.
16:49
16:49

Opposition MPs Object to Minister Janet Museveni’s Invite to Legislators at Kololo School Reopening 1 9 Top story

“You are the same people who have been complaining about opening of schools," said Among. Medard Lubega Sseggona, the Busiro East MP who said that Minister Museveni should be humble and do things neatly, and needs to recognize that Parliament supervises her and not the reverse.
16:38
16:38

Gov’t Asks Tourists Not to Cancel Visits to Uganda 3

Dr. Chris Baryomunsi, the Minister of ICT and National Guidance said despite the bomb incidents which he described as isolated, Uganda remains very secure for everybody including the tourists.
16:24
16:24

Health Ministry to Block Unvaccinated Medics from Accessing Hospitals UMA

Dr. Henry Mwebesa, the Director-General of Health Services at the Ministry of Health says unvaccinated health workers are a threat to both patients and their families.
16:10
16:10

Police Cautions Ugandans Against Rushing To Explosion Scenes 1 1

Commissioner of Police- CP Fred Enanga, the police spokesperson, told Uganda Radio Network (URN) that the public needs to be very careful with these incidents of terrorism because the attackers could also target the crowds that rush to gather at scenes.
15:07
15:07

Security Stepped Up At Border Points in Eastern Uganda 1 4

The Elgon region Police Spokesperson, Rogers Taitika, said they have stepped up security at the border to ensure no one enters the country illegally.
14:31
14:31

Sweden, UNICEF Sign UGX 67Bn Agreement to Boost Covid-19 Vaccination 4 1

Dr Munir Safieldin says that the new funding from the Swedish Embassy is to partly support the Government of Uganda-UNICEF Country Programme 2021-2025 worth US Dollars 400 million which was developed with the main objective of realizing the rights of children.
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