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18:33
18:33

5 MOF Officials Record Statements Over Ghost Pensioners

The officials were summoned to the CID on Thursday afternoon following investigations carried out by police detectives in the audit department of the finance ministry over the last three days.
18:11
18:11

Fort Portal Municipal Councils Fails To Demolish Illegal Structures 1

Some of the commercial , residential buildings and shops have been constructed without approved plans from the Municipal Council. They have been constructed on road reserves
17:58
17:58

MPs on Oil Forum Propose Own Amendments minister 2

Legislators on the parliamentary forum on oil and gas have proposed their own amendments on the oil bills ahead of the NRM caucus and the debate in the House.
17:51
17:51

Toyota Involved in Land Scandal in Jinja jinja land grabbing 2

The disputed one acre piece of land occupies plots 18 – 20 Amberly road and Plot 19 -21 along Faraday road in Amber court village.
17:45
17:45

90% of Ugandan Farmers Don't Use Agro-inputs - USAID agriculture sector

At least 90 percent of Ugandan farmers do not use agro-inputs like improved planting materials, fertilizers, pesticides and insecticides in their farming leading to low productivity.
17:44
17:44

MP Obua Questions Government's Seriousness To Develop Technology Sector vision 2040 2

Dennis Obua, the Ajuri county Member of Parliament, stresses that the science, technology, engineering and innovation sector (STEI) goals can only be achieved if government heavily invests in it.
17:02
17:02

Police Arrest Key Suspect In Masaka Killings heavy deployement 1

Wandera is suspected to have participated in the killing of seven people in Kyanamukaka and Kyesiiga sub-county which sparked off fears of rebel uprising. Some of the victims of the killings included George William Ssenteza, his wife Ruth Nakamatte and their three children who were killed last week.
17:01
17:01

MUK Offers Kiprotich Life Scholarship stephen kiprotich

Makerere University has offered Olympic gold medalist Stephen Kiprotich a scholarship for winning the country its first gold medal in 40 years.
16:39
16:39

NAADS Scales Down Activities Over Lack of Funds 1

He says that they have also trimmed the number of market oriented farmers from 360 to 270
16:01
16:01

Cranes Ready For battle As Zambia FA Complains fufa 2

With the clock ticking away ahead of the Saturday game between Uganda Cranes and Zambia in the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier at Namboole Stadium, the home team has come out to say they are ready for battle.
15:44
15:44

Edible Beetles Face Extinction in Kalangala pests and diseases 2 2

Huhu grub beetles, a delicacy in Ssese Islands in Kalangala district, are on the verge of extinction due to deforestation and use of insecticides in the area.
15:18
15:18

Mulago At 50 More Desperate Than Ever pregnant 2

In Mulago on the morning of Uganda’s golden independence jubilee, about 60 pregnant women lay in the corridors because there were no free beds in the wards. In another corridor, about 10 people were surrounding a woman who had been thrown out of the ward before she could hardly walk because another woman had come in to give birth.
14:58
14:58

Gulu University Students Go On Strike strikes

The students are protesting against the delay by government to release their living day allowances and the poor living conditions for the 800 students who are on government sponsorship.
14:52
14:52

Crisis As Adjumani Hospital Ultrasound Machine Breaks Down

The ultrasound machine is used to scan expectant mothers to check on the progress of their pregnancies, diagnose cystic or solid mass in the pelvic area and other vital organs of the body such as the spleen, thyroid and gall bladder.
14:32
14:32

MPs Still Skeptical On Implementation Of Vision 2040 3

Members of Parliament have expressed skepticism on implementation and success of vision 2040. Kataike Sarah, the MP Budaka, says even though she is optimistic that government can do it, there is still need to tackle vices such as corruption and emphasizing good governance.
14:32
14:32

Sports Minister Trashes Fans' Petition Against Him lawrence mulindwa

Sports Minister Charles Bakkabulindi has rubbished the petition sent to Parliament last month by members of the Uganda Association of Sports Fans (UASF).
13:40
13:40

Prof. Kakooza's Death a Blow to Family Law in Uganda law reform 2

The death of Professor Joseph Kakooza, a renowned family law advocate, is yet another blow to Uganda’s quest to enact he marriage law.
13:03
13:03

90-Year Woman Old Killed Over Cloth Dispute theft

Patrick Ojom, the area village chief, told police that the two had earlier accused Apio of stealing from them. According to Ojom, Apio had an argument with the two men on Monday who had accused her of stealing a piece of cloth that belonged to their family.
13:00
13:00

Fish Vendors Reject New Trading License Fees 1

He explained then that 10,000 shillings was meant for the application and the remaining money would cater for trading licensing fees.
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12:20

Complaints Persist Over Hoima Bridge Shoddy Works 1

Shoddy works at Wambabya Bridge in Hoima district are yet to be rectified, despite continuous complaints from residents and local leaders.
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