Stories :: Type: Report :: Accepted date: December 2022

Updated: 06 Dec, 01:1101:11

• Court Martial Sentences Five Rustlers, Remands LC III Chairpersons

  5 Dec 2022, 18:10 Comments 144 Views Moroto, Uganda Crime Court Report

  According to the UPDF accounts, the sub-county chairpersons collaborated with cattle raiders in Kaabong district to steal 242 cows from Turkana in Kenya and later branded them to destroy their identity. The court martial chaired by Col. Bernard Tuhame, remanded the three sub-county chairpersons to Moroto government prison until December 6th, 2022.

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• Gov’t to Lower Entry Requirements to Attract Nurses in Critical Health Programs   Top story

  5 Dec 2022, 17:14 Comments 326 Views Education Health Report

  Helen Mukakarisa Kataratambi, the Executive Secretary of Uganda Nurses and Midwives Examinations Board- UNMEB revealed this during a press briefing on their 34th examination series.

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• Muslim Parliamentary Caucus Demand Unconditional Release of Sheikh Mwanje

  5 Dec 2022, 15:31 Comments 203 Views Kampala, Uganda Parliament Crime Religion Report

  Led by Asuman Basalirwa, the Bugiri Municipality MP, the Muslim legislators addressed a press conference at parliament on Monday where they condemned the illegal arrest of Muslim leaders and their continued detention without trial.

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• Prisons Fail to Produce MPs Segirinya, Ssewanyana in Court

  5 Dec 2022, 14:15 Comments 320 Views Kampala, Uganda Court Report

  The two legislators are facing trial for several charges including murder, attempted murder, and aiding and abetting terrorism stemming from their alleged involvement in killings that took place in the district of Lwengo and Masaka between March and June 2021.

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• UAF Starts Designing the National Cross Country Course in Tororo

  5 Dec 2022, 12:34 Comments 221 Views Tororo, Eastern Region, Uganda Sport Human rights Report

  Paul Okello, the General Secretary of the Uganda Athletics Federation and the head of the team designing the course, says they are expected to complete their task by Friday, December 9th, 2022, to allow the athletes to jog through the loops to the competition day.

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• Mbale City Industrial Division Residents Decry Insecurity

  5 Dec 2022, 10:17 Comments 267 Views Human rights Security Report

  Abdalla Saiga, a resident of Nakaloke cell also says that he was attacked at Bugwere road while heading home after work at around 7.30 pm.

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• Archbishop Wants Military Barracks to Open Places of Worship

  5 Dec 2022, 08:16 Comments 352 Views Buikwe District, Uganda Religion Education Report

  Speaking at a thanksgiving service at the National defense college in Naminya ward in Njeru municipality in Buikwe district on Sunday, Mugalu argues that soldiers handle a very important task of ensuring security across borders, which keeps them occupied most of the time and starting places of worship will ease their efforts of fellowshipping with God.

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• OPM Launches Handbook to Promote Accountability and Service Delivery in Karamoja

  5 Dec 2022, 07:25 Comments 255 Views Moroto, Uganda Local government Human rights Report

  Speaking at the launch of the handbook at Moroto district headquarters, Pamela Kabahesi, the National Programme Coordinator Development Initiative for Northern Uganda, said the book was printed in Acholi, Langi, Ateso, and Ngakarimojong contains the laws and policies governing the functions of local government sand community participation in the decision making process.

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• 6 Arrested to Help Investigations into Murder of Kamdini Councillor

  5 Dec 2022, 07:10 Comments 200 Views Northern Human rights Crime Report

  According to preliminary reports, Olanya hired a Boda boda rider only identified as Opio around 5 pm on Friday evening to take him to his gardens where he planted the sunflower, which is 2 kilometers away from his home, and didnt return until morning when his lifeless body was found by the roadside.

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• Police Investigating Subaru Driver who Rammed Into Lord Mayor's Home

  4 Dec 2022, 22:19 Comments 250 Views Kampala, Uganda Politics Human rights Report

  According to Kampala Metropolitan Police spokesperson Luke Oweyesigyire, the accident happened on Saturday at around 7pm when a vehicle, Subaru Silver in colour with plate number UAJ 704K allegedly lost control and rammed into the residence of the Lord Mayor along Lukwago Road in Mengo, Lubaga division. 

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• Politics, Intrigue and Drama as Bassajjabalaba Is Locked Out of UMSC National Elections

  4 Dec 2022, 16:06 Comments 372 Views Religion Report

  The Saturday election saw businessman Hassan Bassajjabalaba who was a household name in old Kampala leadership a decade ago bounce back and targeting the top seat again. However, his record came back to haunt him and was slaughtered alive at the table of his adversaries.

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• Muslim Women Happy to Get Representation to UMSC

  4 Dec 2022, 15:53 Comments 226 Views Kampala, Uganda Religion Human rights Report

  The subject of women and leadership has over years generated heated discussions and arguments. UMSC was founded in 1972, but due to its founders' patriarchal perspective of Muslim society, no leadership positions were considered open to females.

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• Gomba Residents Appeal Over Looming Eviction From Four Villages

  4 Dec 2022, 15:12 Comments 199 Views Gomba, Uganda Human rights Report

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• FIFA World Cup 2022: Senegal Seeks to Push Africa’s Hopes of Qualifying a Team to Semis

  4 Dec 2022, 12:07 Comments 319 Views Kampala, Uganda Sport Report

  It will be another battle for the Teranga Lions to keep Africa's hopes of having a team in the World Cup semi-finals alive, as no African nation has ever moved past the quarter final stage of the World Cup.

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• Boda Boda Riders Question KCCA's Statistics

  4 Dec 2022, 11:00 Comments 250 Views Kampala, Uganda Business and finance Politics Report

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• Security Forces Hunt for Karamoja Leaders Over Criminal Conspiracy Top story

  4 Dec 2022, 09:30 Comments 361 Views Karamoja, Uganda Crime Security Report

  Francis Chemusto, the Mt Moroto regional police commander, told URN that they are using all possible means to destabilize the criminals and their alliances so as to restore peace.

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• Man Arrested Over Death of His Step Daughter

  3 Dec 2022, 13:52 Comments 272 Views Bugweri, Uganda Crime Report

  It is reported that Samanya committed the crime after his wife, Annette Mutiibwa, returned home in the morning without extensively explaining to him where she spent the night on Friday.

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• KCCA Councilors Protest Presidential Directives on Markets

  3 Dec 2022, 12:58 Comments 298 Views Kampala, Uganda Business and finance Politics Report

  Last month, President Museveni directed that Kampala Capital City Authority-KCCA takes over management of government markets in the city and replace all current market leadership. The directive saw KCCA repossess St. Balikuddembe (Owino) Market, Wandegeya and Nakasero market and others amidst complaints from the then interim market management committees.

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• Lack of Permanent EAC Court Affecting Service Delivery - Court President

  3 Dec 2022, 11:17 Comments 509 Views Kampala, Uganda East Africa Court Report

  Speaking at the closing ceremony of the 40 days long court sessions held at the Commercial Court in Uganda, Justice Nestor Kayobera said that, the ad-hoc nature of service for the Judges contributes to delay in hearing and determination of cases.

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• Kween Leaders Want Pokot Pastoralists Off Sebei Land

  3 Dec 2022, 10:43 Comments 204 Views Karamoja, Uganda Security Crime Report

  Speaking during the Inter district security peace dialogue in Kween district on Friday, Geoffrey Chelogoi, the LCV chairperson for Kween district called on the authorities from Amudat district to urge their pastoralists to immediately leave the area for sake of peace and co-existence.

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