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20 Mbale City Workers Ordered to Refund UGX 66 Million in Irregular Salaries

20 Mbale City Workers Ordered to Refund UGX 66 Million in Irregular Salaries

Lady Justice Naluzze Aisha BatalaThe Inspectorate of Government has directed the City Town Clerk of Mbale City to recover more than UGX 66 million from 20 city officials who were irregularly overpaid salaries.In a press statement issued on 5th March 2026, the Inspectorate said the m

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DNA on Gun, Washed Blood and Head Shot Evidence: Why Court Ordered Molly Katanga to Defend Murder Charge

DNA on Gun, Washed Blood and Head Shot Evidence: Why Court Ordered Molly Katanga to Defend Murder Charge

Justice Kania ruled that it was unlikely that Henry Katanga, a right handed person intending to commit suicide, would shoot himself on the left side of his head,” and that the alternative trajectory proposed by Molly's defence would require awkward positioningMolly Katanga listening to t

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Mbarara High Old Boys Petition Education Ministry Over Declining Results, Shady School Land Deals

Mbarara High Old Boys Petition Education Ministry Over Declining Results, Shady School Land Deals

KAMPALA — A group of concerned alumni of Mbarara High School has petitioned the Ministry of Education and Sports seeking a government investigation into declining academic performance, governance failures and alleged irregular handling of school land at the historic institution.In a peti

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Police Bust Kiseka Shops In Major Operation Against Car Parts Theft

Police Bust Kiseka Shops In Major Operation Against Car Parts Theft

Police in Kampala have intensified operations against motor vehicle part theft and phone snatching, arresting seven suspects in a series of intelligence-led crackdowns targeting known hotspots within the city.According to Kampala Metropolitan Police Spokesperson Kawala Rachael, officers fr

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Shs60bn BoU Heist: Nine Finance Ministry officials committed to high court for trial

Shs60bn BoU Heist: Nine Finance Ministry officials committed to high court for trial

Nine Finance Ministry officials have been committed to the High Court after the DPP sanctioned fresh charges in the alleged Shs60bn public funds loss case.Nine Finance Ministry officers were committed to the High Court over the alleged Shs60bn loss.Kampala, Uganda: The Director of P

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BLACKOUTS, BILLIONS & BOARDROOM WARS! Investigation Exposes Rot at UEDCL as Power Crisis Rocks Post-Umeme Era

BLACKOUTS, BILLIONS & BOARDROOM WARS! Investigation Exposes Rot at UEDCL as Power Crisis Rocks Post-Umeme Era

Ugandans are asking one burning question: what exactly is going on at Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited?Ever since Umeme exited and UEDCL officially took over power distribution on April 1, 2025, complaints of persistent blackouts, delayed meter replacements, sluggish custome

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JUST IN! State Minister for Transport Orders Eviction of Car Dealers in Kampala City Road Reserves

JUST IN! State Minister for Transport Orders Eviction of Car Dealers in Kampala City Road Reserves

The State Minister for Transport, Musa Ecweru has directed for the immediate eviction of car dealers operating in road reserves and pedestrian walkways in Kampala City.The Minister gave the order on Tuesday, March 3, 2026 saying,” I have directed coordinated compliance operations with th

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KARUMA CASH CRISIS! UEGCL Profits Drop, Debt Soars to 81.6% as Power Plants Rot —Who is Sleeping on the Job?

KARUMA CASH CRISIS! UEGCL Profits Drop, Debt Soars to 81.6% as Power Plants Rot —Who is Sleeping on the Job?

Eleven years at the helm. Billions borrowed. Mega dams commissioned with pomp and glory. Yet today, hard questions are exploding over the management of Uganda Electricity Generation Company Limited as the December 2025 Auditor General’s report exposes troubling cracks in Uganda’s power genera

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OFFICIAL EXPLANATION: KCCA On Why Kizza Besigye’s New Party’s Katonga PFF Offices Were Closed-MUST PAY SHS22M

OFFICIAL EXPLANATION: KCCA On Why Kizza Besigye’s New Party’s Katonga PFF Offices Were Closed-MUST PAY SHS22M

In a Monday interview with Mulengera News, the KCCA chief publicist Daniel Nuwabine explained why the Plot 6 Katonga Road-based PFF party offices in Kampala were closed. On Monday journalists turned up for the weekly news conference only to find the place under lock and key.The offices had

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Qatar Joins War on Iran, a Radical Shift in the Middle East

Qatar Joins War on Iran, a Radical Shift in the Middle East

Both the Qatari and Iranian regimes have long been major state sponsors of terrorism, and up until very recently, they were on good terms and even strengthening their ties. But the Qataris are so enraged at the Iranian regime firing on them that Qatar has officially joined the war against Iran on

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