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MOGO BUSTED! Court Slams Lender for ‘Exploitative’ 86% Interest Charges

MOGO BUSTED! Court Slams Lender for ‘Exploitative’ 86% Interest Charges

Kenyan court has delivered a stinging blow to Mogo Auto Limited, ruling that the lender charged a customer “exorbitant” and “exploitative” interest on a Ksh400,000 loan — a decision likely to resonate with many Ugandans who have repeatedly complained about the company’s lending practi

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Motorcyclist Killed in Head-On Collision with Bus in Kanungu

Motorcyclist Killed in Head-On Collision with Bus in Kanungu

motorcyclist was killed instantly following a tragic road crash involving a passenger bus in Kanungu District on Thursday evening.According to the Kigezi Regional Police spokesperson, SP Nelson Tumushime, the fatal accident occurred on June 12, 2026, at approximately 6:59 p.m. at Kyakatara

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Men rush for AIDS prevention drug as demand exceeds supply

Men rush for AIDS prevention drug as demand exceeds supply

Kampala, Uganda | URN | The Ministry of Health revealed Friday that demand for Lenacapavir, an HIV prevention injection launched in April, currently surpasses available doses, with more men demanding the twice-yearly drug.Speaking at a meeting attended by HIV advocates, researchers and pol

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New Buwama LCIII Chairperson Refuses to Occupy Defective Sub-county Headquarters

New Buwama LCIII Chairperson Refuses to Occupy Defective Sub-county Headquarters

The newly elected Buwama Sub-county chairperson has called for an investigation into the construction of the local government headquarters after discovering major structural defects in the less-than-three-year-old building, raising concerns over possible misuse of public funds and poor workmanshi

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Bobi Wine Ally Raises Alarm Over Death Threats, Issues Strict Burial Directive: “No Politician at My Burial”

Bobi Wine Ally Raises Alarm Over Death Threats, Issues Strict Burial Directive: “No Politician at My Burial”

close aide linked to opposition politician Bobi Wine has publicly raised concerns over his safety, claiming he has recently received life-threatening messages and fears for his life.In a Facebook post shared by personal assistant Namutyaba Sylvia and attributed to Sheriff Najja Ssenyonjo,

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Police seize four slaughtered dogs headed for Mubende roadside market

Police seize four slaughtered dogs headed for Mubende roadside market

Police have seized four slaughtered dogs whose carcass was in transit for distribution to a roadside meat market to be roasted for human consumption in Mubende Municipality on Saturday morning.The carcasses were intercepted when a routine police patrol vehicle stopped a motorcycle whose r

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Masindi Vice Chairperson sacked over missing S.6 papers

Masindi Vice Chairperson sacked over missing S.6 papers

Masindi District leadership has been thrown into early-term controversy after the removal of its vice chairperson, following revelations he did not meet the minimum academic qualifications required by law.The development has triggered debate among residents, political leaders, and civil se

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Oboth-Oboth Cuts Speaker’s Donations Budget From Shs24bn to Shs3.9bn

Oboth-Oboth Cuts Speaker’s Donations Budget From Shs24bn to Shs3.9bn

Speaker Jacob Oboth-Oboth has slashed the budget under the Office of the Speaker from more than Shs24 billion to Shs3.9 billion and redirected the balance to parliamentary committees, saying lawmakers must be adequately funded to prevent them from seeking favours from the government agencies they

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UK murder fugitive arrested in Kenya, faces extradition to London

UK murder fugitive arrested in Kenya, faces extradition to London

Brian Kiprop Kipglagat, who allegedly killed his girlfriend in January 2025 detained in Kenya pending extradition to London to face a murder charge.A Kenyan man living and working in Britain who allegedly killed his girlfriend in January 2025 before fleeing to Kenya has been detained in cu

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Kampala court convicts businesswoman over mobile loan data privacy breach

Kampala court convicts businesswoman over mobile loan data privacy breach

Ms Finah Atlist arrives at the Grade One Magistrates Court in Makindye, Kampala on June 11, 2026. PHOTO/MICHAEL KAKUMIRIZIA Kampala court has sentenced a 31-year-old businesswoman to a fine of Shs 100,000 or two months in prison for unlawfully obtaining and disclosing a client’s personal

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