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16:21
16:21

Kasese Man Arrested for Cutting Off Wife's Hands

The Rwenzori East police spokesperson, ASP Nelson Tumushime said neighbours heard screams from Ngobi’s house and on responding they found Esther Mbambu lying helpless in a pool of blood with both of her hands cut-off.
16:11
16:11

Uwezo Report Raises Concern Over Declining Competency in Local Languages 1 3

Despite ongoing efforts to improve literacy, the findings indicate that fewer children can read and comprehend texts in their mother tongues, raising concerns about the effectiveness of early education programs and the thematic curriculum.
11:10
11:10

Refugees, Host Communities in West Nile Supported in Social Protection Project 3 1

Launched in July 2019, the CSSP, a project funded by the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA), is implemented across eight districts, including Madi-Okollo, Arua, Terego, Obongi, Adjumani, Moyo, Koboko, and Yumbe.
10:56
10:56

Arua Residents Question Impact of Barazas in Service Delivery 1

The Ambassador of Sweden to Uganda, H.E. Maria Håkansson, alongside the Swedish Minister for International Development and Foreign Trade, Benjamin Dousa, visited Arua District to evaluate the progress of projects funded by the Swedish government through various NGOs.
10:47
10:47

Court Issues Production Warrant for Lawyer Eron Kiiza Contempt of court 2

According to the order signed by the Assistant Registrar Criminal Division of the High Court Godfrey Ngobi Ssalaamu which URN has seen, the prisons is directed to deliver Kiiza on March 25th 2025 at 9am before Justice Michael Elubu without fail.
10:36
10:36

UPDF 409 Brigade Commander Dead 405 Brigade 1

Although the details of his demise are still scanty, information obtained indicates that Col. Byaruhanga died on Friday after sustaining injuries from gunshot by the Allied Democratic Forces- ADF in DRC on Wednesday.
10:13
10:13

Two Arrested in Masindi for Theft of Number Plates Flying squad 3

The suspects have been identified as Moris Bagonza and Phiona Tindyebwa all residents of Masindi.
10:03
10:03

M23 Cancels Meeting with UN Group of Experts 1

A UN group of experts had on Friday announced that their officials are set to hold a discussion with M23 leaders in Goma city between March 23 to 27, 2025.
07:48
07:48

Buganda County Chiefs Propose Discrimination of Sexual Violence Offenders Buganda Kingdom 2 1

Doctor Phiona Nakalinda Kalinda, the Deputy County Chief for Kyaddondo has urged the assembly to endorse the idea of discriminating offenders of sexual offenses as deterrence to other would be culprits.
07:34
07:34

Acholi Paramount Chief Empowers Clan Leaders to Promote Sustainable Land Use 1 4

Rwot Acana noted that the high level of poverty in Acholi sub-region results from environmental degradation and low use of land for production.
07:28
07:28

Electoral Commission is Weak- Mao Uganda Law Society 2 3 Top story

Minister Mao condemned the heavy military and security presence that perpetrated violence against journalists and the voters. He emphasized that the army should stay within its boundaries .
07:14
07:14

Mezo Noir Bar Closed After Woman’s Death

Police have so far arrested Magambo and Kalanzi to help in investigations. Patrick Onyango the Kampala Metropolitan Police Spokesperson, said Magambo and Kalanzi are being held at Kira Road police.
07:04
07:04

Museveni Orders Fresh Investigations into Kyangwali Evictions Security 3 1

While addressing a rally at Kahunde primary school playground, Isunga sub county in Kagadi district on Friday, Museveni stated that he had received several complaints about the evictees.
06:57
06:57

Judiciary Unveils 11 Video Conferencing Sets to Improve Access to Justice Commercial Court 2 2

Buteera indicates that out that the courts of law have 173,628 cases pending, some of which he indicated that are backlogged. However, the Deputy Chief Justice believes that the use of video conferencing will help reduce this backlog and improve access to justice.
06:50
06:50

Lira to Get UGX 5.6Bn Regional Blood Bank Ministry of Health 2 6

The facility which will serve the entire Lango sub region will cost 9.6 billion shillings;
06:42
06:42

Masaka City to Ban Roadside Washing Bays, Ungazetted Boda Boda Stages 2

Tom Luyobya, the Secretary for the Committee of Finance, Planning and Administration in the City Council, says a decision was reached to curtail the rising number of washing bays in ungazetted places; some of which he says are placed so close to the roads that they block the drainage channels and compromise public health standards.
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