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07:59
07:59

Government Releases UGX 15.64 Trillion for Third Quarter Expenditure in FY 2024/25 tourism 1 Top story

“The Q3 release aligns with our efforts to reallocate resources from old priorities to key growth drivers. Our focus remains on promoting technical efficiency and ensuring service delivery at the lowest cost,” said Ggoobi.
07:29
07:29

Ugandan Learners Walk at Least 1.8 km Daily to Access Schools – UBOS Report child 1

The report reveals that “87 percent of students walk between 0 to 3 kilometers, 10 percent walk between 3 to 5 kilometers, and 4 percent commute more than 5 kilometers.” This daily journey has been shown to restrict access to education, especially for children aged 6 to 12, with 5.7 percent of boys and 3.7 percent of girls in this age group struggling to reach school due to distance.
07:06
07:06

Staff Shortage Hits Makerere University Estates Unit government 1

Sources at the department indicate that over 200 vacancies have not been filled over the past years.
11:41
11:41

Kirabo: The Little Known Face of the Makerere Fees Increment Strike Makerere University 3 4 Top story

Kirabo went to Kampala Kindergarten for nursery and Kampala Parents before switching to City Parents Primary School in Nakulabye, where she sat her Primary Leaving Examinations and obtained 8 aggregates in 2009.
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Mak Student Leaders Pessimistic About Outcome of Council Meeting Makerere University 1 1

Marion Kirabo, the guild minister for Gender, Ethics and Integrity who was also part of the students’ team that presented in council said they are pessimistic about the outcomes of the meeting.
18:27
18:27

Jinja Councillors Plot to Impeach LCIII Chairperson health 1

James Otuba, the councillor representing Walukuba East explained that the LC3 chairperson has been staying away from council meetings for a long time.
07:13
07:13

Justice Tabaro to Head Mak Staff Appeals Tribunal education 2

Justice Tabaro will serve for the next four years and replaces George Omunyokol whose term of ended in March.
16:51
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Researcher Roots for Private Public Partnership to Access Quality Education Uganda 1 3

However Mwesigye says the using the case of Promotion of Equality in African Schools –PEAS intervention model, the PPP arrangement under the USE programme has proved to work better than public schools.
11:14
11:14

Mak Seeks Funding to Support Poverty Eradication Programs Makerere University 3 1

Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe, the institution’s Vice Chancellor decried the reduced funding citing that JICA withdrew funding “at a time when East Africa needed it the most.”
09:33
09:33

Three Held Over Dr. Gwaluka's Murder home

A police officer told URN on condition of anonymity that they had also recovered a gun that is believed to have been used in the attack from the home of the prime suspect.
18:24
18:24

We Didn't Document Most Exhibits Found With Kitatta- Major Agaba vehicle 2 1 Top story

The officer said that he and his boss Lt. Col Erias Byamukama later signed on the exhibits but didnt record the machetes, axes and iron bars recovered from the offices. According to procedures, an arresting officer is expected to record or document all recoveries from the crime scene as exhibits for purposes of satisfying court that his testimony is genuine.
15:59
15:59

New Arua District Kadhi Locked Out of Office gobierno 4 4 Top story

Hilal Naseem, the Chairman Arua Municipality Muslim County who works closely with Sheikh Vuni described the incident as unfortunate and called for dialogue to resolve differences among Muslims.
17:45
17:45

Uganda Pseudo Democracy-FDC President people 1 5

The FDC National Chairperson, Wasswa Biriggwa clarified their position on the people power campaign, saying it is a child of defiance. He called onto opposition parties to harmonize their forces in the struggle to liberate Uganda.
14:34
14:34

KCCA Ping Pong: Technocrats Snub Council Meeting authority 4 1 Top story

Lukwago said technocrats see politicians at KCCA as foreigners who have no mandate or authority to question what they do.
12:37
12:37

Tight Security at Christine Mbabazi's Residence A Year Later area 1 3 Top story

Kasule Semugenze, the LC I Chairperson of Sendawula Zone told URN that he struggled to access Mbabazi in vain. He declined to divulge further details, saying Mbabazis issues need to be addressed by someone above him.
11:32
11:32

Kiyindi Ferry in Sorry State health center 3 1 Top story

Alex Nviri, the LC V Chairperson Buvuma district, says acknowledges the sorry state of the ferry. According to Nviri, Uganda National Roads Authority-UNRA promised to replace the ferry with the one that has been operating in Kalangala, which is under repair at Luzira.
12:11
12:11

Thugs Rob Millions From Dawson Pump Fuel Station investigation

Benson Byaruhanga Mworozi, the Luweero District Police Commander, says two thugs ridding on motorcycles attacked two pump attendants at Dawson Pump Fuel Station around 2am on Sunday night and tied them with the help of security guard before accessing the safe.
15:11
15:11

Armed Robbers Kill Two at Arua Park Hotel kampala 1 1 Top story

The suspects were found in possession of a pistol registration number UG PSO T110206A011 belonging to Saracen which was assigned to Olibilunga. They were also found with a polythene bag with 29 rounds of ammunition for an AK47 riffle and 48 bullets for the pistol.
12:58
12:58

General Court Martial Tries Soldier Over Gulu Shootings people 1

Lance Corporal, Geoffrey Odaga faces three counts of murder, one count of attempted murder and aggravated robbery.
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