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Feb 2022 45 results
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CCTV Cameras Capture Thugs Trailing Bank Clients 1 1

Police’s Acting director for Information Communication Technology (ICT), Yusuf Ssewanyana’s released CCTV footage shows the gang has a Boda-boda rider who stages outside banks or sometimes forex bureaus purposely to alert his group on who seems to have withdrawn huge amounts of money.
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20:58

No Workable Solution Yet for Ugandans In Ukraine - Govt 1

The UN's High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, says over 500,000 people have fled Ukraine since last week when the invasion started.
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Former Red Cross Boss Jailed 7 Years for Embezzlement Moses Nabende 1 Top story

But Nataka who was previously facing trial with two others Geoffrey Serunjogi and Geoffrey Weponde the Deputy Director for Finance at Uganda Red Cross Society was found guilty based on evidence from seven prosecution witnesses and his co accused were acquitted for lack of sufficient evidence to pin them.
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Nixon Agasirwe Seeks Bail Citing Severe Hypertension Gen Kale Kayihura 1

Agasirwe wants to be released from Makindye Military barracks where he has been on remand for more than years such that he can go and seek specialized medical treatment.
18:16
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Hailstorms Leave Trail of Destruction in Gulu Awach Town Council 1 4

Kenneth Oyet, the area councillor, says that a student of Awach Vocational Training School was injured when the wind blew off the roof of a building in the school.
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Police Cite Electricity in Bwaise School Fire 1 4

Kampala Metropolitan Deputy Police spokesperson Luke Owoyesigyire has told Journalists that the clues investigators have so far gathered from the scene indicate that electricity sparks occurred before the fire outbreak in the dormitories.
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Truck Drivers Complain Over Theft 1 4

Suzan Wandera, the Busia town deputy mayor, says that they don’t have alternative parking space to decongest trucks in the streets. They initially had plans to open parking yard in Sofia village but was again given to the ministry of health to construct the modern border laboratory.
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Army Recovers 701 Cattle, Kills 7 in One Week’s Operation in Karamoja 1 2

Maj. Isaac Oware, the 3rd Division Spokesman says that the army recovered 701 cattle, 105 goats and sheep in the same operation across the Karamoja sub region. He adds that 46 suspected cattle thieves were arrested in the same operation and 32 were prosecuted in the court martial.
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Rights Defender Relocates Family after Home Raid, Seeks Police Protection 1 3

The thugs raided his home and office in Kyabakuza village, Masaka city on Saturday, and took away four laptop computers, two tablets, a cellphone handset, and key organisation document files. His family narrowly escaped after hiding in the banana plantation behind the house and they have lived in fear since.
17:42
17:42

University Fight To End Sexual Harassment Sparks Debate on Dresscode Kyambogo University 9 1

Joab Agaba, a lecturer and a Principal Investigator on the vice under the Gender Main Streaming Directorate at Makerere university sparked debate when he said that he had a bad experience with a female student he found to have dressed inappropriately during a lecture.
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Learner's Opinion Neglected as Schools, Parents Force Them to Register for Final Examinations 1 4

A month later, school administrators have been calling her parents, saying that this learner can register in senior four. When our reporter asked her if she wanted to sit for the examinations, she was indecisive.
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Katakwi Leaders Abandon Homes to Boost Security on Cattle Theft Katakwi District 1 3

Ogwang says the last two months have been very difficult for his people in Katakwi as the cattle thieves continue to cause havoc in the area. He says that the decision to camp in the open at night is to help in the ongoing operations against cattle thieve
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Zaake, Lawyers Question Jurisdiction of House Rules Committee MP Francis Zaake 1 6

Zaake appeared before the Rules Committee together with his lawyers Eron Kiiza and Benjamin Katana on Monday. He challenged the jurisdiction of the committee to investigate matters that allegedly happened outside the precincts of parliament.
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Court Martial Grants Bail to Businessman Accused of Possessing a Bullet Musa Ssekaana 1 2

Prosecution tried to object that investigations into the charges against Bazibu are ongoing and if released, there's a likelihood that he will interfere with investigations.
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Mulago spent UGX 21m on Separating Twins that Shared a Liver siamese twins 5 3

Dr Rosemary Byanyima, the hospital Deputy Executive Director told URN this morning that in the just-concluded surgery where they had to separate conjoined twins that shared a liver, the hospital had to spend up to about 21 million Shillings.
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Brave Nurse Disarms Armed Robbers in Kasokoso Fred Enanga 1 1

Enanga explains that in the private room, the two assailants ordered the 65-year-old nurse to give them all the money she had before one of them pulled the gun out of the overcoat he was putting on.
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Police Defies Minister's Directive To Arrest Landlord For Demolishing Tenant House Malicious Damage 1

Ssemwogerere says that the State Attorney explained that Serunjogi obtained a court order before demolishing the house and argued that the charges may not stand.
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Three Arrested For Murder At Bukomansimbi Wedding 2

Kibirige met his death on Sunday night at the residence of Joseph Musanje Sserwadda, the LC I chairperson of Kyetume-Katoma village, Kibinge sub-county who was giving away his daughter.
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Petrol Bomb Trial of 32 NUP Supporters Flops over Absence of Suspects Kakooza Muhydin 1 2

The lawyers representing suspects Abdullah Kiwanuka and George Musisi informed Court that they had not been served with the evidence the Prosecutors want to rely on for trial. Court has also heard that the Defense lawyers had express instructions to proceed with hearing of the case in the absence of the two other suspects.
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Police hunt suspect for rape and murder of 16 year old girl 1 4

Adeke says that preliminary investigations show that the deceased was gang-raped on Sunday night before she was killed. She has urged the general public to provide information to the police to help with investigations into the gruesome murder.
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