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18:51
18:51

Staff Shortage Crippling Healthcare System 1

Michael Odur, the Fort Portal Regional Referral Hospital Principal Hospital Administrator said that 1.7 billion Shillings is required to fill several vacant positions of specialists needed at the hospital.
18:42
18:42

Court Martial Dismisses Besigye's Request For Constitutional Reference Besigye Case 2

The Court then indicated forcefully that Besigye and Lutaale had denied the charges.
18:20
18:20

Kotido Production Officer Warns of Food Deficit 3 1

This follows the massive sale of farm proceeds this festive season coupled with the fires that have ravaged harvest in the district lately.
17:39
17:39

Moyo Receives Gadgets for PDM Implementation 3

The gadgets, which included 100 tablets, 100 power banks, and 80 chargers, were distributed to PDM Sacco chairpersons and the parish.
17:16
17:16

Remains Of Missing Child Found in Nwoya Uganda Police Force

Marion Auma reportedly disappeared from home in Agonga B village, Koch Goma Sub County in Nwoya district on August 12.
17:09
17:09

Prosecutors Object to Constitutional Reference in Besigye Trial Treachery 1

The prosecutors, led by Captain Ambroz Guma, claimed that the court is impartial and independent, and that the offenses related to security are clearly defined under the UPDF Act.
16:26
16:26

UPDF Masquerader Arrested in Kasese kasese police 1

It is alleged that on Sunday, the suspect while in Kidodo cell, Kasese municipality was arrested and found in possession of a forged UPDF identity card and one round of live ammunition for an AK 47 riffle.
16:21
16:21

Ministry of Local Gov't Seeks UGX 65.2Bn for Vehicles to Monitor PDM 1

The Ministry of Local Government is seeking a total of 65.2 billion Shillings to enhance service delivery and improve the efficiency of local government leaders in monitoring government programs.
16:12
16:12

SGR PAPs Concerned About Inconsistent Compensation Rates 1 6

Sylvia Namwase says that their initial compensation was 135 Million Shillings, however, 35 Million Shillings was deposited into their family account.
15:39
15:39

Lwengo Leaders Petition IGG Over Non-functional Irrigation Projects 2

Pellegrino Ssenozi, the Lwengo District Council Speaker also a Councilor representing Kyazanga sub county indicates, that they have requested the IGG to conduct a special inquest into contracts for the construction of community micro-irrigation projects worth 2 billion shillings.
15:34
15:34

ICU Rebuilds Demolished Cultural Sites 1

“I have forgiven Gen. Elwelu but warned him; I have already reported the matter to His Excellency the President and relevant authorities regarding his conduct,” Emorimor noted.
15:12
15:12

President Museveni Grants Baba Diri Official Burial 2 1

According to the RDC Koboko Emmy Mitala, the state requested the burial programme to be postponed from Wednesday to Thursday.
13:49
13:49

Climate Change Sparks Fresh Fish Shortage in Kitgum Kitgum District 1

Alfred Omony, the Kitgum District Fisheries Officer and Production Officer attributed the shortage to the devastating effects of climate change, which have disrupted fish farming operations.
13:45
13:45

Napak District Receives UGX 6.9bn Boost to Upgrade Health Centres Ministry of Health 1 4

The project is supported by the Italian government through the Karamoja Infrastructure Development Project II (KIDP II). Works are expected to be completed in eighteen months.
12:53
12:53

Moyo Leaders Task Community Members to Raise Money for Construction of Celecelea Stadium 6 2

Moyo District Sports Officer Wilson Edema shared in an interview with Uganda Radio Network that they aim for each group member to contribute at least UGX 5,000. Edema also plans to engage local leaders across 250 villages to collect a minimum contribution of UGX 5,000 per household to bolster the initiative.
12:42
12:42

UNOC Commences Oil Exploration Activities in Kasurubani Area 1

This follows the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development decision to approve UNOC’s application for the renewal of the Kasuruban Contract Area (KSCA) exploration license earlier this month, for an additional two years.
12:38
12:38

Entebbe Witchdoctor Defiles Young Stepdaughter, Makes Her Pregnant 1

Ninsiima who has since reported Waggama at Entebbe police station said she later noticed her daughter was happy and becoming weak every day. She decided to ask her daughter what was happening and she revealed that her stepfather has been forcefully engaging her in sexual acts whenever he forced the mother to sleep outside.
12:19
12:19

Heated Exchange in Parliament Over Uganda’s Entry into BRICS 2 Top story

Oryem explained that Uganda’s decision to align with BRICS — a bloc comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa — was driven by the need to protect the country from unilateral sanctions imposed by the United States and the European Union.
12:08
12:08

Court Martial Orders Besigye to Take Plea, Rules It Has Jurisdiction 1

In his ruling, Brig. Mugabe stated that the UPDF Act grants the Court Martial jurisdiction over offenses committed both in Uganda and abroad. He dismissed the objections, ruling that the accused must take a plea.
12:06
12:06

Leaders Irked by Delayed Construction of Masindi Modern Market Vendors 3 2

For the past ten years, the government has been promising vendors and leaders that it would construct a modern market, but to date, nothing has been done.
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