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MP Odonga Otto Thumped At Parliament,Rushed To Hospital On Oxygen

Aruu County Constituency Samuel Odonga Otto has been rushed to Nakasero hospital after a fistfight with Hon Anthony Akol of Kilak North County. According to reports from Parliament, Akol accuses Otto of telling his voters in Amuru district not to vote for

January 30, 2020

Crime·News

LDU Shoots Police Officer Dead, Arrested

Police in Sembabule District have arrested a Local Defence Unit (LDU) officer for shooting dead a police officer. Jamada Luwaga, a resident of Rugusuulu Sub County in Sembabule District, allegedly shot dead Corporal Gerald Olweny, 32, a police officer attached to Rugusuulu Police

January 30, 2020

News·Sports

Bruno Fernandes Arrives At Lowry Hotel Ahead Of Completing Man Utd Transfer

Bruno Fernandes and his party have been spotted arriving at the Lowry hotel as he closing in on completing his transfer to Manchester United. The 25-year-old flew into Manchester last evening as his new side beat rivals Manchester City 1-0 at the

January 30, 2020

East Africa·News·Security

Treat Your Neighbour As You Want To Be Treated – Kagame Scoffs

Rwanda president Paul Kagame has told diplomats in Kigali that he is not about to tell his citizens to return to Uganda because he has no control over their safety outside their home country. Addressing more than 60 diplomats at the home

January 30, 2020

Crime·News

Grief As Police Officer Accidentally Shot Dead 13 Year Old Pupil

Uganda Police Force in Wamala Region is investigating an incident where a police officer accidentally shot dead a 13 year old pupil in an operation. Patick Manihiro, a pupil at Bukuya Primary School, was accidentally shot and killed by a stray bullet,

January 30, 2020

Security

Tarehe Sita:Gen.Saleh Commends UPDF Great Efforts In Securing Uganda Borders

The National Coordinator Operation Wealth Creation Gen Caleb Akandwanaho who also doubles as the Senior Presidential adviser on Defence and Security has presided over the regional launch of the 39th Tarehe Sita Anniversary civil-military activities at Timuna Senior Secondary School, Kasangombe sub-county

January 29, 2020

Education

Gov’t Prolongs Opening Of 1st Term Over New Curriculum

The Education and Sports ministry has extended student holidays by one week for the over 20 government-aided schools that will be used to train teachers in the new lower secondary school curriculum taking effect this academic year. Under the new curriculum, emphasis

January 29, 2020

News

MPs Reject Minister Kasaija’s Proposal To Cut EC 2021 Election Budget

Legislators have rejected a proposal by the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development to cut the Electoral Commission’s (EC) budget for the 2021 general elections. The Minister of Finance, Hon Matia Kasaija told MPs on the Committee on Legal and Parliamentary

January 29, 2020

Crime·News

ISO,Police Arrest 60 Kifeesi Gang Leaders In Kampala City Deadly Operation

The Central Police Station (CPS) in Kampala is holding more than 50 top city robbers who have been terrorizing Kampala City and its suburbs, robbing people, especially women of their valuables like phones, handbags and millions of shillings among others. The Criminal

January 29, 2020

News·Politics

Am Not Sick At All-Oulanyah Scoffs At Detractors

Deputy Speaker, Jacob Oulanyah has dismissed reports that circulated on social media in December 2019 claiming he was battling an illness out of the country. “I am well as you can see; I have not fallen sick but probably I will fall

January 29, 2020

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