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14:21
14:21

Napak Priest Arrested for Stabbing Taxman to Death Kituuma Rusoke 3 1 Top story

Preliminary reports suggest that Alinga had been suspended from his church over allegations of stealing offertories worth 6 million shillings. Police are investigating whether this suspension is related to the murder. The police responded and identified the deceased as John Bosco Ngorok, aged 30 years old an employee of the Uganda Revenue Authority under the domestic tax department.
08:54
08:54

IGAD Adopts Regional Education Qualification Framework returnees 3 2

The regional education framework aims at recognizing the qualifications, skills and competencies of IGAD region’s citizens to promote social transformation among the Member States with a combined population of 230 million people.
12:17
12:17

EAC Countries Trained on Chemical Weapons and Risk Response 4

With support from the United Kingdom, the Organisation for Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) is now training core personnel in the bloc to first build awareness and understanding of the problem within the region, following which member states will draw national protection programmes (NPP) based on their risk assessment.
09:01
09:01

IGAD Asks Ethiopia to Respect Somalia's Sovereignty

“There is no space for mediation unless Ethiopia retracts its illegal MOU and reaffirms the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Somalia,” Somalia's Foreign and International Affairs Ministry said in a statement earlier.
18:13
18:13

Cabinet Approves One Trillion to Revamp Army Air Transporter 3

The company that specializes in cargo freight has been unable to do meaningful business for almost four years now owing to lack of operational capital and grounding of most of its aircrafts, some of which are no longer airworthy and have been condemned according to international aviation standards.
12:41
12:41

Impounded Fishing Gear Returned to Owners in Entebbe President Museveni 1 4

The fishing gear, 113 motorcycles, three bicycles, and one vehicle were impounded last year in different operations to clamp down on fishing malpractices in several areas of Entebbe.
09:54
09:54

IGAD Members Want Resilience Scope to Include Floods, Landslides Food Security 3

The members argued that although the primary objective of the platform was to address drought in arid and semi-arid lands, it was evident that the other climatic excesses that they sought to expand the focus to were also a perennial problem that disrupted life whenever tragedies occurred.
10:46
10:46

UCAA Conducts Mock Bomb Threat Drill at Entebbe Airport Security 2 1

The exercise simulated a situation involving flight No. AF 347, with 40 passengers and three crew members on board, notified Air Traffic Control of a bomb threat note discovered by a member of the crew in the aircraft lavatories, as the aircraft was taxiing for take-off.
10:51
10:51

Former LRA Rebel Leader Wants Teaching Job UPDF 1

State Minister for Defense, Oleru Huda Abason, who was the chief guest, promised Olango that she would pursue his request by consulting with the Ministry of Public Service to determine if his age would allow him to be reenrolled.
16:54
16:54

54 Trafficked Ugandans Died Abroad in 2022 - Police Judiciary 3 3

The Detective Assistant Inspector James Barya said most of those who died abroad were women and young men illegally taken out of the country with promises of getting well paying jobs.
08:52
08:52

Multiple Land Sales Fueling Insecurity-Entebbe RDC Police 3

Her warning stemmed from a report by the officer in charge of Criminal Investigations at Entebbe Police station, Godlive Twinomugisha indicating that cases of land fraud involving multiple sales witnessed by LC officials were on the rise.
16:00
16:00

Expressway "Drone" Operators Regularize Status 2 2

Peter Kaggwa, the Chairperson of the Fly-Express Travellers Association told the minister that they had fulfilled all the government requirements including branding their vehicles, paying the requisite PSV license, and ensuring they have qualified drivers.
16:26
16:26

SFC Acted on Wrong Information in Spennah Beach Eviction 3

SFC spokesman Maj James Omara says that the forces were called in on Friday to restore sanity after the fight degenerated into a riot. However, Omara adds that his men acted on the wrong information that a robbery was taking place.
08:38
08:38

Widow Accuses Three SFC Soldiers Of Assault 4 5 Top story

According to Nampijja, the soldiers based at the SFC barracks in Nsamizi, Entebbe Municipality have made her life difficult since she is currently unable to work, walk or sit on her own yet she is the sole breadwinner to her three children aged 25, 15 and 8 years.
18:08
18:08

Police Recovers Three Greenhill Pupils 2

The Entebbe District Police Commander Vincent Irama, says police officers attached to Entebbe Central Police Station picked up the pupils at Stanbic Bank, Entebbe branch on Monday at 11 pm.
12:19
12:19

Two Arrested in Katabi Town Council over Death of 3-Year-Old Boy

The body of Simon Onyait was found in one of the rooms of an unfinished building in Nalugala Mawugulu Zone, Wakiso District.
16:11
16:11

Murder Suspect Exhumes Body of Woman Who Went Missing Six Months Ago 5 5

Nkurunziza led over ten police officers attached to Entebbe Police Station to a garden with beans, bananas and sweet potatoes in Nkumba-Bukolwa village on Thursday evening and pointed to the spot where he said he buried Twinomugisha's remains, indicating where the head and feet were located.
07:33
07:33

Security Intercepts Suspected Narcotics Packaged as Coffee Samples 3 1 Top story

The UCAA Spokesperson Vianney Luggya, says that the suspicious cargo was disguised as coffee samples in branded packets of African Premium Coffee for export. It was detected during screening at 10:10 pm on June 13, 2022.
07:59
07:59

URA Opens Air Cargo Control Unit at Entebbe Airport Illicit trade 6 3 Top story

Abel Kagumire, the Commissioner of Customs at URA opened the unit together with Sharon Nyambe, the Head of Uganda- United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime-UNODC Office, and Nadia Cannata from the European Union Delegation in Uganda Wednesday.
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