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Museveni sidesteps iron sheets scandal in speech to Uganda MPs
Ugandan Members of Parliament were Thursday disappointed after President Yoweri Museveni failed to address the ongoing Karamoja iron sheets (mabati)…
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Uganda hands over to Kenya six cattle rustling suspects
Uganda has handed over six Kenyan cattle rustling suspects arrested in its Karamoja region that borders Turkana in Kenya. The…
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How Museveni’s ‘new’ Uganda is eating once-forbidden fruit of liberalisation
Uganda is in the midst of what seems to be a new wave of re-nationalization, which could see companies that…
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Crime Africa
Uganda court orders woman to pay ex-fiancé for breaking his heart
A court in Uganda has ordered a woman who broke up with her fiancé to pay him financial damages for…
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International sports
Arsenal fans detained in Uganda over parade after beating Man United
About 20 Ugandan Arsenal fans were arrested by police in the city of Jinja after Arsenal’s 3-2 victory against Manchester…
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Ugandan army captures rebel ADF leader
The Ugandan military has captured the leader of the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) terrorist group that crossed from the eastern…
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Stampede during New Year fireworks kills at least nine in Uganda
At least nine people, including a 10-year-old boy, have died as crowds rushing to see a New Year’s firework display…
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Uganda extends quarantine in Ebola epicentre for 21 days
Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has extended a quarantine placed on two districts that are the epicenter of the country’s Ebola…
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Uganda now seeks commercial loans from global market
Uganda is back to the global market hunting for commercial loans to pay soldiers’ salaries, finance classified expenditures and meet…
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15 people die after heavy rains trigger landslides in Uganda
At least 15 people died in western Uganda after their homes were buried in a landslide triggered by torrential rains,…
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