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The National Unity Platform Party President Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu has petitioned the High Court seeking orders compelling security agencies to vacate the party offices in Kamwokya. In his application filed before the Civil Division of High Court, Kyagulanyi, who is also the former NUP Presidential candidate says he has since filed a presidential election petition [...]
Parliament inaugurated the first board for the Institute of Parliamentary Studies. The Board chaired by Dokolo Woman MP Cecilia Atim Ogwal will also have MPs Anna Adeke Ebaju, Gulu Municipality MP Lyandro Komakech, Isingiro South MP Alex Byarugaba Bakunda, Justine Niwagaba and Dr Stella Kyohairwe. The institute will operate as an agency of the government [...]
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The General Court Martial in Makindye has granted bail to 13 supporters of National Unity Platform who were arrested from Kalangala District. The group currently facing charges of illegal possession of ammunition has been released by a seven member panel led by Lt General Andrew Gutti. The group were released on a non-cash bail of [...]
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The number of children seeking care for Acute Respiratory Tract Infections (RTIs) such as pneumonia reduced by 48 per cent at the height of the lockdown instituted to halt the spread of COVID-19. This is according to a new study conducted in Wakiso district between April and September last year, by Makerere University paediatricians. The [...]
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Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) in conjunction with three companies have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to promote the use and recycling of plastic waste as a means of protecting the environment against harmful waste products. Studies estimate that in Uganda an average of 1500 tons of plastic waste are generated daily with only [...]
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An operation by Flying Squad Unit has led to the arrest of two suspects linked to the theft of more than 30 cars. The Flying Squad Unit Commander, Godwin Turamye, in collaboration with Criminal Investigation Directorate -CID launched a hunt after receiving over 20 complaints about car thefts whose modus operandi was almost similar. CID [...]