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Crime

Tororo NRM Secretary General Sentenced To 30 Years In Prison Over Murder

The High Court in Tororo has sentenced the Tororo District National Resistance Movement-NRM Secretary-General Richard Ojore, to 30 years in prison for murder. Ojore, Geoffrey Imai, and Moses Emojong were arrested in September 2020 and charged with three counts of murder, attempted

April 20, 2022

Politics

Blood politics: Museveni Picks Oulanya’s Son To Represent NRM In Omoro By-Election

President Museveni who doubles as the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) chairman has directed that the party flag for Omoro County by-election be given to Andrew Ojok Oulanyah, the son of the late Speaker Jacob Oulanyah, sources have said. This was after

April 20, 2022

Crime

Police Arrests Over 133 In Operations Against Machete Wielding Thugs

133 suspected thugs have been arrested in operations against a new spate of pang-wielding attacks in the Kampala Metropolitan Area. More than 25 people have so far been injured in three separate attacks in Namungoona, Kyengera, Kawempe, and Nabweru-Nansana areas in the

April 20, 2022

Health

Health Ministry Seeks Additional UGX 652Bn To Mitigate Covid-19

Government is in need of an additional Shillings 652 billion to mitigate the risks of COVID-19 pandemic in the financial year 2022/2023, but the item remains as unfunded priority, the health minister Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng has said. As of April 15,

April 20, 2022

Security

Brig Bainababo Takes Over Office As SFC Deputy Commander

Brigadier Charity Bainababo has taken over the office of the Deputy Commander Special Forces, an elite force charged with the security of the President and overseeing the various special operations. Linda Nabusayi, the senior Presidential press Secretary confirmed that on Tuesday Brig.

April 20, 2022

East Africa·News

Bad Weather: Rwanda Air Plane Skids Off Runway At Entebbe Airport

An Aeroplane belonging to Rwanda Air has this morning veered off the runway as it was landing at Entebbe International Airport. According to the statement issued by the Uganda Civil Aviation Authority, the incident happened at 5:31 am as a Rwanda Air

April 20, 2022

Business

Uganda To Sign Business Deals With DRC After Joining EAC Bloc

A Government of Uganda delegation will travel to the Democratic Republic of Congo at the end of the month to negotiate business deals aimed at boosting Uganda’s economy. This was revealed by the State Minister for Trade, Hon. David Bahati, on Tuesday,

April 20, 2022

Entertainment

Comedian Patrick Salvado Outlines Priceless Reasons As To Why He Is Quitting Juicy Sanyu FM

Comedian Patrick Idringi Salvado has announced that he will be quitting his job at Sanyu FM at the end of this month- April. Salvado who joined Sanyu FM in June 2020, has been hosting the radio station’s popular Breakfast show. “Well every

April 20, 2022

News

Notorious Armed Thugs Rob Kiryandongo Investor Gold Worth 5.5Bn

Flying Squad Unit of Uganda Police is hunting for yet to be known armed thugs who robbed investor gold worth shs5.5 billion in Kiryandongo. The incident happened on Friday last week around 12am in Bweyale town council, Kiryandongo district when the thugs,

April 19, 2022

Politics

Museveni To Meet NRM Aspirants For Omoro County By-election

The of chairman of National Resistance Movement(NRM), President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has summoned all contestants that want to stand in forth coming election on party card in the vacant Omoro County MP seat . More than ten contestants have expressed interest to

April 19, 2022