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Uganda launches second satellite to space

Uganda launches second satellite to space

Officials say once the satellite is in operation, it will complement data already being collected from ground weather sensors and machine-learning early warning tools in use across the region.Uganda has moved ahead with its second space mission, with a new climate-monitoring payload known

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Tragedy in Dokolo: Young Man Killed Instantly by Falling Tree Branch

Tragedy in Dokolo: Young Man Killed Instantly by Falling Tree Branch

The deceased has been identified as Okello Godfrey, a resident of Abenyo Cell in Southern Ward.According to an eyewitness, Abel Ekol, chairperson of Dokolo Business Fraternity, the incident occurred at Te-ilwa as the deceased walked beneath a large tree.“He was passing under the t

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Father on the Run After Attacking 17-Year-Old Daughter with a Panga

Father on the Run After Attacking 17-Year-Old Daughter with a Panga

A 17-year-old girl identified only as Akunda is receiving treatment in hospital after she was allegedly attacked by her biological father, Mucunguzi Innocent.The incident is reported to have occurred during the night, with the teenager sustaining serious injuries. She was later rescued and

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Ntungamo Resident Appeals for UGX 27 Million for Life-Saving Surgery

Ntungamo Resident Appeals for UGX 27 Million for Life-Saving Surgery

A resident of Katunga Cell in Nyabubare Parish, Bwongyera Sub-county, Kajara County in Ntungamo District is appealing for financial assistance to undergo urgent medical treatment.Polly Nyesiga, who is battling a severe urinary tract condition, shared his distress in an interview with Boona

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Confused situation as a coffin containing a panga was dropped at a door entrance in Hoima

Confused situation as a coffin containing a panga was dropped at a door entrance in Hoima

The incident occurred in Ruyanja West Cell, Kibingo Ward, Hoima City, at the home of Alituha Godfrey.It was in the morning when Alituha Godfrey and Harriet Nyamaizi found a mysterious coffin placed in front of their house door entrance, a situation which shocked. They soon alarmed neighbou

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Minister Kyofa Election As MP Challenged In Court

Minister Kyofa Election As MP Challenged In Court

Allan Mayanja Ssebunya, the Incumbent Member of Parliament for Nakaseke Central, has petitioned the Luwero High Court challenging the outcome of the January Parliamentary elections.Ssebunya seeks to overturn the results, which declared the State Minister of Kampala Metropolitan Affairs as

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Kassanda Police Arrest Suspect in Brutal Murder of Land Dispute Victim

Kassanda Police Arrest Suspect in Brutal Murder of Land Dispute Victim

Police in Kassanda District have arrested a suspect in connection with the brutal murder of 61-year-old Pheobe Nalugwa, a resident of Kizibawo Village in Bukuya Sub-county.According to a statement released by Wamala Region Police spokesperson SSP Lameck Kigozi, the deceased had been involv

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Mother Arrested for Abandoning Child at Wakiso Guesthouse

Mother Arrested for Abandoning Child at Wakiso Guesthouse

Police in Wakiso District have arrested a woman accused of abandoning her child at a guesthouse before disappearing.The suspect has been identified as Mutume Fatuma, who has since been charged with child abuse.According to police, the incident happened on March 28 at Kajajata Guesth

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Relatives of Missing Kisoro Headteacher Living in Fear Amid Disappearance

Relatives of Missing Kisoro Headteacher Living in Fear Amid Disappearance

Relatives of Sunday Julius, a 45-year-old headteacher of Gihuranda Primary School in Rukundo Town Council, Kisoro District, are living in fear following his mysterious disappearance in December 2025.Julius’ father, Rwerekana Erasmus, 82, a resident of Bitare Village in Nyabwishenya Sub-c

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Director CID AIGP Tom Magambo Calls for Stronger Societal Values and Police Reforms to Tackle Crime

Director CID AIGP Tom Magambo Calls for Stronger Societal Values and Police Reforms to Tackle Crime

In a recent interview, the Director of the Criminal Investigations Directorate (CID), AIGP Tom Magambo, outlined a clear vision for tackling the rising crime rates in Uganda. Speaking on NBS Live at 9, Magambo emphasized that while effective law enforcement is crucial, addressing crime in the lon

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