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The international university of East Africa in collaboration with motor care uganda have launched electronic motorcycles to be used in kampala city. these say the project is aimed at decreasing air pollution and noise in kampala city which has been reported to hinder smooth running of business among different people. While launching the E. mobility [...]
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A speeding vehicle has knocked dead a traffic policeman and injured another critically at Kampiringisa traffic police checkpoint in Kammengo Sub County Mpigi district. The deceased has been identified as police constable Alex Kakose while the injured is Elias Asaya. Both the deceased and injured police officers are attached to Kammengo police station. Lydia Tushabe, [...]
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The loser of the Ndorwa East County Member of Parliament seat Protazio Begumisa has petitioned the High Court seeking for nullification of Wilfred Niwagaba’s victory. Begumisa who is the National Resistance Movement (NRM) party flag bearer garnered 15, 826 votes while Niwagaba got 15,962 votes. According to the petition, Niwagaba connived with his brother-in-law Alexander [...]
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City lawyer Male Mabirizi has petitioned the Supreme Court seeking to stop the delivery of detailed rulings arising from the presidential election petitions filed by the former presidential candidate, Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu. In his application filed this morning, Mabirizi wants court to halt the delivery of the rulings pending the determination of his application to [...]
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Trade advocates in Uganda are calling for the strengthening of regional integration institutions so as to address trade disputes between member countries. Addressing a joint news conference in Kampala, Jane Nalunga the executive director SEATINI Uganda together with Food rights alliance executive director, Agnes Kirabo, cite the need to for consultations involving concerned states and [...]
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Kampala Central Police Station is holding Paul Nsubuga, MP-elect of Busiro North on allegations of mobile phone theft. Kampala Metropolitan Deputy Police Spokesperson Luke Owoyesigyire said the honourable Paul Nsubuga is suspected to have stolen a mobile phone worth 80,000 Shillings on 3rd June 2019 at Inseria Properties Nakasero, opposite Entebbe Road in the city [...]
President Museveni has admitted he has not yet received the Coronavirus vaccine. Uganda last week kicked off its first phase of the vaccination against Covid-19 with the limited 964,000 doses got through donations to be administered to high-risk groups, including frontline workers and the Health Minister, Dr.Jane Ruth Aceng was the first person to take [...]
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A Field Force Unit Officer attached to Mukono police division has died after being hit by a teargas canister from his gun. Corporal Augustine Tukwasibwe met his death at the Mukono FFU detach near Mukono magistrates court yesterday. Tukwasibwe had just returned from routine patrol for lunch when the incident happened. He received an emergency [...]
The government has been urged to reduce taxes on renewable energy technologies to make them affordable to ordinary people especially women in rural areas. Ritah Kyategeka the communications manager at wild wide fund for nature noted that rural women spend four hours in a day fetching rudimentary energy for cooking which wastes a lot of [...]
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Government Ministries, Departments and Agencies failed to account for 331.2 billion Shillings in the year 2020. This is revealed in the latest Auditor General’s report for the financial year 2019/2020. The report was on Thursday presented to Speaker of Parliament Rebecca Kadaga. Also queried is the expenditure on undisclosed domestic arrears amounting to 641.3 million [...]
