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19:48
19:48

Court Reinstates Dr. Walusansa As UCI Deputy Director Intrigue

Walusansa had run to court after Orem declared her job vacant, placing an internal advert calling for staff to apply in December 2022.
19:34
19:34

Floods Kill Two in Kasese 1 3

The Rwenzori East police spokesperson, ASP Nelson Tumushiime told URN on Saturday evening that a body of man and woman had been retrieved from separate locations after the victims were swept by the running waters as they attempted to cross the flooded areas.
19:14
19:14

One Dead, 30 Injured in Katakwi Accident road carnage 3

The accident occurred on Saturday at 3pm in Abela, Getom Sub County after a Fuso Lorry registration number UAL 522D lost control and overturned
15:35
15:35

Tour Operators Asked to Embrace Technology to Boost Business 5

George Mulindwa, the Uganda Communication Commission-UCC Mbarara Regional Office Manager noted that awareness of the prevalence and collectiveness of various social media platforms is important to attract more clients but also enables services providers to offer packages or recommendations that meet customer preferences on time.
15:13
15:13

Karamoja Leaders Laud Outgoing UNICEF Country Rep 4 1

Dr Munir who has been in the International Service for 31 years has ended his professional journey in Uganda after spending over four years as a UNICEF country representative. Dr.Munir retires and will honorably return to his motherland - Sudan.
14:21
14:21

Floods Paralyze Business, Movements in Kasese Town 2

The most affected roads and areas include; Mboghoyabo, Bihande and Henry Bwambale roads in Kisanga cell, Nyamwamba Division.
14:12
14:12

Young Lawyers Asked to Refrain from Unethical Behaviour 1 2

Most Young lawyers complain of unemployment, meagre or no payments and being harassed by their seniors in the profession.
13:28
13:28

Medics Call for Early Screening to Reduce Cancer Deaths 1

Dr. Echodu notes that many patients who are diagnosed with cancer at advanced stages have less chance of survival yet if detected early, they could have been treated.
13:17
13:17

UWA Ranger Shoots 12-Year-Old Boy Dead in Mt. Elgon National Park

Joshua Sukuku, a pupil at Amanang Primary School, was shot for allegedly trespassing and grazing animals inside Mt. Elgon National Park. His other colleague Isaac Kinyazi,15, a resident of Cheburbei village, Amanang sub-county in Bukwo District was injured.
12:42
12:42

NTC Kabale Holds Last Graduation As Transition to University Starts 2 3

Annet Komunda, College Principal says that NTC Kabale will be renamed Kabale Unity Campus. Komunda says that the Institution received instruments from the government to start the transition in Mid the year.
12:07
12:07

New Kasese High Court Judge to Focus on Alternative Dispute Resolution 1 2

Justice Makumbi says the situation concerning case management and litigation in Kasese is manageable and he will work with all concerned parties to make the circuit a model example of expeditious handling of court matters.
11:48
11:48

Two Sironko District Staff Arrested for Extortion

Morris Magozewa, the parish chief of Bugibuji parish and Emmanuel Wabeya community development officer attached to Busita sub-county were arrested on Saturday.
11:37
11:37

NRM MPs Agree to Rationalize Government Agencies 2

In a resolution signed by Hamson Obua, the Government Chief Whip, the MPs also agreed to defer the rationalization to three years of three government agencies: the Uganda Coffee Development Authority [UCDA], the Uganda Dairy Development Authority [UDDA], and the National Information Technology Authority, Uganda [NITA-U].
11:05
11:05

Fr. Grimes to Be Buried in Namasagali 1

The British Catholic missionary from the Mill Hill order, who passed away on September 4, 2024, at the age of 93, left a lasting legacy on Uganda's education system. It is said that he wished to be buried at Namasagali College, the institution he significantly helped to transform.
10:42
10:42

Uganda, DRC Officials Meet Over Border Boundary Dispute 2

In October 2023, the DR Congo government raised a concern accusing Uganda of annexing 8 8-kilometre area of Congolese soil located in Mungo locality, Busanza Groupement, Bwisha chiefdom Ritshuru territory onto Uganda.
10:30
10:30

Mbarara City Officials Rescue Trafficked Children Uganda Police Force 4 1

Henry Mushabe, the Senior Probation Officer in Mbarara City, says the children who only speak Swahili were brought to the city by a Tanzanian national only identified as Marengo who lied to their parents, promising to take care of them.
10:13
10:13

35 Arrested in Jinja City For Drug Abuse

The suspects were arrested on Friday during operations to crack down on persons who are using narcotic drugs.
10:05
10:05

State Minister for Defense Sarah Mateke Dead 1 Top story

According to her close friend Hope Bizimana, Mateke who is also the Kisoro Woman Member of Parliament suffered a heart attack and was rushed to Mulago Hospital, where she died on arrival.
08:30
08:30

Bishop Jjumba Tasks Masaka City Leadership on Proper Garbage Management Masaka City Council 1 3

Bishop Jjumba who inspected Masaka City’s garbage dumping site in Bulando ward, expressed concern over the stench from rotting heaps of garbage and the non-decomposing materials that are scattered in the nearby plantations.
07:28
07:28

St Andrew Kaggwa SSS Contractor Accused Of Shoddy Works 1 4

In 2023, the Ministry of Education and Sports contracted Rohi Services Limited to construct facilities at St Andrew Kaggwa Seed Secondary School in Butuntumula sub-county. The facilities included the construction of two classroom blocks, two science laboratories, an administrative block, toilets, a sports field and a multipurpose hall among others.
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