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16:24
16:24

UNAIDS Says AIDS Can Be Ended by 2030 HIV/AIDS 2 1 Top story

That path according to UNAIDS Executives Director, Winnie Byanyima will also help prepare for and tackle future pandemics ,
16:18
16:18

Gun Violence, Brutality Dominate ULS Quarterly Report Uganda Law Society 2 2

The ULS now urges the Parliament to consider passing of the Minimum Wage Bill saying it has been alleged that most police officers are poorly remunerated and they could be behaving as such due to frustration and problems faced by them.
16:16
16:16

Luwero Businessman Arrested After Paying UGX 2m to Kill Rival 1 1

Swaibu Semanda, the owner of Extreme General Hardware allegedly paid a soldier to kill his neighbour and business rival Moses Kizito of MK Hardware located in the Kasana trading centre along the Kampala-Gulu highway.
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16:07

Did Uganda Refuse Iranian Refinery Offer? Oil Refinery 1 1 Top story

Former Bulisa County MP, Stephen Mukitale on Thursday revealed that there had been attempts by the Islamic Republic of Iran to help build a mini refinery in Uganda.
15:06
15:06

Fight for "Jajja Tova Ku Main" Slogan Attracts Third Claimant

The slogan is used at NRM functions and events where President Yoweri Museveni has been endorsed to continue beyond his four decades and seek to rule after 2026.
14:47
14:47

Vendors Count Losses as Fire Guts Mbale-Kumi Road Market 5

According to Masuba, the fire spread quickly through the market due to the presence of flammable materials and the narrow alleys between the shops, making it difficult for firefighters to get the blaze under control.
14:23
14:23

Bududa District Turns to Bamboo Growing to Tame Landslides 1 4

Over 2000 bamboo trees have so far been planted across the sub-counties that are more prone to landslides in a campaign that is intended to reforest the district but also prevent encroachment on the Mt Elgon forest for Bamboo shoots locally known as Maleewa.
13:50
13:50

Accountant General Warns Banks on Insider Jobs in Cybercrime 1 5

The Accountant General Lawrence Semakula said most cases of cybercrime are done in collaboration with the bank and telecom staff and warned the companies to be cautious about the people they hire to either develop, manage or upgrade their systems.
13:39
13:39

FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers: Uganda Falls in Group G with Algeria 1 2

This 23rd edition of the World Cup tournament will have 48 participating countries instead of the conventional 32. This means that African teams as well as teams from the other confederations will secure more spots for the tournament which will be jointly hosted by Canada, the United States of America and Mexico.
13:29
13:29

20-Member Evaluation Committee to Validate Creation of Sheema Diocese Church Of Uganda 1

Area Christians earlier demanded a diocese to be named Central Ankole Diocese with its headquarters in Sheema District. For almost 10 years, the Christians have sought to break away from West Ankole Diocese which has its seat at St Peter’s Cathedral Bweranyangi in Bushenyi District.
13:14
13:14

Locals Disguising as Karimojong Cattle Rustlers to Steal Cattle in Agago 1

The suspects; Denis Odong, 24, Sharon Abalo, 28, and Anna Ajok, 27, were arrested on Friday morning from Otumpili East Village, Pacer Parish, Parabongo Sub-county.
13:03
13:03

Masaka City Council Commences Space Allocation in New Market 1 4

The new market was constructed under the second phase of Markets and Agricultural Trade Improvement Program-MATIP-II, at a tune of 18.06 billion Shillings. The funding is part of the loan obtained from the African Development Bank (ADB).
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10:56

Parliament Committee Queries Government for Disregarding Dual Gauge Railway Line MGR 3 1

The Committee on National Economy Chairperson, John Bosco Ikojo is dismayed and wonders why the government chose to go for two separate lines instead of implementing the dual gauge to save taxpayers money.
10:43
10:43

Kyrgyzstan Republic Benchmarks Uganda’s Fuel-Marking Program 1

The Fuel Marking and Quality Monitoring Program is implemented under a cooperative arrangement between the Uganda National Bureau of Standards - UNBS and the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development to control and monitor the quality of petroleum products in Uganda’s entire supply chain.
10:35
10:35

Legislators Criticize URA Boss Over UGX 65Bn Failed IT Procurements PPDA Act, 2003. 1 2

Currently, lawmakers on the Parliament's Public Accounts Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities, and State Enterprises chaired by Joel Ssenyonyi are scrutinizing URA over irregularities in the Auditor General’s Report FY 2021/2022 report.
09:51
09:51

Woman Arrested with 9 Master Keys After Stealing Church Vehicle at Aponye’s Burial Uganda Police Force 1 1

Maate says Ms Shamim Bitariho is suspected to be a habitual car robber noting that on the search in the vehicle exhibits that included 09 master keys, 05 sticks of marijuana, 500,000 shillings, and 2 trays of eggs were recovered.
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