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20:42

Nine Katrini SS Students Arrested Over Attempted Strike 1 2

According to police, the students attempted to strike on Wednesday night following the suspension of 12 of their colleagues over allegations of insulting the head teacher on Tuesday night.
19:46
19:46

Rules Committee Finds MP Zaake Guilty of Indiscipline MP Francis Zaake 1 3 Top story

In its report, the committee confirms that Zaake made statements on his social media accounts of Facebook and Twitter and that the statements brought parliament into disrepute. The committee also says that Zaake was in breach of the rule on public trust and confidence under the Code of Conduct of MPs.
19:35
19:35

School Girls More Affected By COVID-19 Lockdown Says Twaweza Survey 1 4

Sauti Za Wanainchi survey found that nine out of ten of those who became pregnant in the previous six months were in school before the pandemic-related closures and a little over (56%) are planning to return to school.
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Shocking Videos of Obscene LRA Massacre in Barlonyo Overshadow Kwoyelo's Trial col thomas kwoyelo 1 1

As the two-hour video played, some lawyers from both the Defense and the State were seen leaving the bar and stepping outside the court to control their emotions after seeing scenes that included roasting of human body parts and bodies of babies apparently cut out of pregnant mothers
18:15
18:15

Inclusive Education: A Far Dream For Learners With Disabilities In Uganda 1 4 Top story

Inclusive Education is intended to allow learners with disabilities to study and mingle with other students within a similar education system.
17:47
17:47

Muni University Students Protest Over Delayed Allowances 2 4

The students are demanding living out allowances, clinical allowances and faculty allowances which they say haven’t been paid by the University.
17:33
17:33

SEACOM Integrates Africell Infrastructure to Power Broadband Expansion 5 1

Africell quit the Ugandan market late last year following a string of losses and consistent accumulation of debts, and SEACOM acquired some of its assets.
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17:07

Rights Activists Launch Campaign Against Religiophobia 1 4

Vicente Kyabayinze, the Executive Director of East Africa Visual Artists, a human rights media organization says people are being left out in faith settings and denied opportunities in places of worship because clerics in some churches have powers to admit or expel believers.
16:59
16:59

Ministers Nabakooba, Magyezi Summoned over Nakawa-Naguru Land Row adhoc committee 1 3

Last week, Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Anita Among named a nine-member Adhoc committee to inquire into the Nakawa-Naguru land row.
16:29
16:29

Man Commits Suicide After Losing Capital to Thieves rice

A detective privy to the investigations told our reporter on condition of anonymity that they recovered samples of rat poison from Bwiso's house on Thursday morning. He says that Kiyunga health center IV has released an autopsy report confirming poisoning.
16:23
16:23

Uganda Targets Scoring More Goals Against Ethiopia - Coach Kiyingi 1 2

Kiyingi explained that he is putting more focus on the strikers who didn't perform to the expectations in the first leg, adding that his side needs more than two goals if they are to overcome a resilient side in Ethiopia.
16:16
16:16

Anti-Atwine Protesters Case Pushed to Next Month

On Thursday, the Grade One Magistrate Marion Ninsiima said that she could not proceed with the case when the State Attorney, Atwine, Ojobile, and Kawooya are not in court.
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Ntoroko District Starts Excavation of Valley Dams 2 2

The excavators will also be used to clear the invasive weed in the district, that has covered over 80% of the grazing fields.
15:13
15:13

COSASE Queries Entebbe Passenger Terminal Modification Contract 1 2 Top story

In their report, the COSASE Chairperson, Joel Ssenyonyi notes that Seyani Brothers did not submit a qualified surveyor for the project as required in the standard bidding document.
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14:48

Over 700 Road Signs Vandalized in Acholi and Lango Sub Regions Nwoya District 1 2

Henry Komakech, the Manager Uganda National Roads Authority –UNRA Gulu Office told URN in an interview that the vandalism of the road signage has been very rampant along the major roads in the region from 2020 to date due to the rising demand for metals by scrap dealers.
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Bundibugyo Town Clerk Office Closed Over Financial Mismanagement Bundibugyo CAO 2 1

The councilors led by the LC III Chairperson, Hassan Baguma accuse the town clerk Edmon Maisaba Manzi of corruption, incompetence, and poor interpersonal relationship with others, causing poor service delivery to the people of Bundibugyo Town.
14:14
14:14

Over 380 S. Sudanese Refugees Arrive in Arua City Fleeing Fresh Clashes 3 1

According to the refugees, a new conflict has erupted in their area between the Kitgan comprising mostly the Dinka ethnic group that defected recently from the opposition SPLM-IO and joined the government forces against the mainly Nuer SPLM-IO forcing civilians to flee their homes.
14:09
14:09

MPs SSewanyana, Ssegirinya Protest Amending their Murder Trial Charge Sheet 1 3

Sssewanya complained that they have endured a long remand sentence of close to six months, which was enough time for the state to thoroughly study the case file, conduct and conclude the necessary investigations in the allegations against them.
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13:36

Lira Diocese Needs UgX 1.5Bn for Bishop's Residence 5 3

The magnificent house that the diocese wants to construct for the Bishop will have a mission hall, guest accommodation rooms, meeting rooms, parking yard, sauna, and a swimming pool. Construction is expected to start in June this year 2022.
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13:17

Persistent Flu and Cough in Schools Related to Seasonal Influenza -MOH Ministry of Health 2

Dr. Daniel Kyabayinze, the Director Public Health and Incident Commander told URN in an interview that samples have been taken off from children and a detailed statement about their findings and how well to be treated will soon be released.
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