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News

Uganda Recalls Ambassador To Denmark Cited In A Scandal To Steal Govt Funds

Ministry of Foreign Affairs has recalled ambassador to Denmark and her deputy, after the pair were recorded apparently plotting to steal funds meant to deal with the COVID-19 crisis. During the meeting, in a video which circulated on social media, Ambassador Nimisha

August 25, 2020

Crime

Businessman Dodoviko,Police Officer Odero Remanded Over Demolition Of Ndeeba Church

On Monday afternoon, Makindye chief magistrate remanded to prison the three key suspects implicated in the destruction of St.Peters Church-Ndeeba. Those remanded were; Dodoviko Mwanje, believed to be the mastermind, KCCA’s Ivan Katongole and Police officer SP. Martin Odero together with 18

August 25, 2020

News

India Donates Brand New Buses,Ambulances,Trucks And Motorcycles To UPDF

The Republic of India has donated an assortment of vehicles and motorcycles to the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) to augment on the professionalization efforts. The donation is a fulfillment of the earlier pledge by Rt. Hon Shri Narendra Modi, the Prime

August 25, 2020

World

Big Story: Korea’s Kim Jong Un In Coma, Sister Set To Take Control, South Korean Ex-diplomat Alleges

By Agencies A South Korean diplomat is speculating that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has fallen into a coma and that his sister, Kim Yo Jong, is poised to take the rogue nation’s reins. Chang Song-min, a former aide to South Korea’s late president Kim Dae-jung, made

August 24, 2020

Health

Six UNRA Officials Test Positive For Covid-19

Six Staff of Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA) have tested positive for COVID-19. UNRA , on Monday afternoon released a statement revealing that five staff at the headquarters in Nakawa tested positive while one staff member at the Authority’s Masindi office tested

August 24, 2020

Health·Security

Uganda Police Headquarters Closed Over Surging Covid-19

The Inspector General of Police Martin Okoth Ochola has ordered for the closure of police headquarters and the National Security command in Naguru, a leafy Kampala suburb over the surging Covid19 cases and deaths in the country. This information was revealed by

August 24, 2020

Politics

Full List: Gen. Tumukunde, 57 Other Candidates Pick Presidential Nomination Forms

On Friday, “Renewed Uganda” team a pressure group led by former security minister Rtd. Gen Henry Tumukunde visited the Electoral Commission Uganda offices to pick nomination forms for the 2021 presidential race. “Our campaign shall continue to lawfully consult Ugandans from all

August 24, 2020

Business·Crime

In Hot Soup: URA, UNBS Deny Aiding Smuggle Of Kenyan Kay Salt Into Uganda As Investigations Bite

Officials from the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) and the Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) have come under the spotlight after being accused of allegedly abetting the smuggling of Kenyan salt into Uganda. This website last week published an investigative article in

August 24, 2020

Crime

Court Of Appeal Upholds Jackie Uwera 20 Year Jail Term

The Court of Appeal Monday upheld the 20-year jail sentence that was handed to Jacqueline Uwera Nsenga, who was found guilty of murdering her husband. Justices Owiny- Dollo, Elizabeth Musoke and Barishaki Cheborion ruled that prosecution proved Nsenga’s crime beyond reasonable doubt.

August 24, 2020

Security

President M7 Passes Out 4,325 UPDF Soldiers

The President of the Republic of Uganda and Commander-in-Chief of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF), H.E General Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has passed out 4325 recruits of intake 16/19-20 who successfully completed their basic military training at Recruits Training School (RTS), Kaweweta,

August 24, 2020

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