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    Panic at Uganda Human Rights Commission as IGG Kicks off Probe into Alleged Corruption, Abuse of Office

    KAMPALA — Panic and uncertainty have gripped the Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) following the launch of a formal investigation by the Inspectorate of Government (IGG) into allegations of maladministration, corruption and abuse of office within the institution. In a letter dated March 25, 2026,...
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    Theft, Assault, and Domestic Violence Decline as Crime Falls 10.2%

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    Panic at Uganda Human Rights Commission as IGG Kicks off Probe into Alleged Corruption, Abuse of Office

    KAMPALA — Panic and uncertainty have gripped the Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) following...
    Crime

    Theft, Assault, and Domestic Violence Decline as Crime Falls 10.2%

    Uganda’s overall crime rate fell by 10.2% in 2025, with 196,405 cases reported compared...
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    Panic at Uganda Human Rights Commission as IGG Kicks off Probe into Alleged Corruption, Abuse of Office

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    KAMPALA — Panic and uncertainty have gripped the Uganda...

    Theft, Assault, and Domestic Violence Decline as Crime Falls 10.2%

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    Uganda’s overall crime rate fell by 10.2% in 2025,...

    NRM Backs New Law to Align Foreign Funding with National Interests

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    Parliament is under renewed scrutiny following the introduction of...

    BrighterMonday Takes Gen-Kazi Programme to West Nile to Bridge Jobs Skills Gap

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    The gap between academic output and market demand in...

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