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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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First Oil Revenue Set to Enter 2026/2027 Budget as Sector Begins Paying Its Way

First Oil Revenue Set to Enter 2026/2027 Budget as Sector Begins Paying Its Way

When the Minister of Finance, Henry Musasizi, presents the 84.3 trillion shillings budget for the 2026/27 financial year on Thursday, one figure will stand out among the revenue projections. The budget comes at a time when policymakers are positioning mineral resources, especially oil and gas, as

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LG PS Kumumanya’s Anti-Corruption Push: What Every District Public Servant Must Understand

LG PS Kumumanya’s Anti-Corruption Push: What Every District Public Servant Must Understand

KAMPALA, UGANDA — Corruption remains one of the most persistent threats to effective governance, service delivery, and national development in Uganda. It undermines public trust, drains government resources, and compromises projects intended to improve citizens’ welfare. Over the past 26 year

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Apac District Engineer Arrested Over Alleged Forged Job Documents

Apac District Engineer Arrested Over Alleged Forged Job Documents

According to the Inspectorate, Atim recorded a statement on Monday at the IG Lira Regional Office and is expected to appear before court in Apac District on May 26, 2026.Preliminary investigations indicate that in May 2024, Atim applied for the post of Senior Agricultural Engineer in Apac

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Kenyan Pastor Commits Suicide In Northern Uganda

Kenyan Pastor Commits Suicide In Northern Uganda

Police in Kitgum District are investigating a suspected suicide after a Kenyan national and pastor was found hanging from a mango tree in Orom East Sub-county. The deceased, identified as Fred Nkulala, was an adult pastor and peasant farmer residing in Lobiri Village, Katwotwo Parish in Orom East

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Women in leadership deserve fair scrutiny, not patriarchal backlash

Women in leadership deserve fair scrutiny, not patriarchal backlash

recent debates on leadership and accountability, male chauvinists have increasingly weaponised the case of Anita Among to discredit women in leadership as a whole.Instead of interrogating individual conduct on its own merits, they present her example as “proof” that women are unfit to

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28 years’-old man commits suicide in Kasese

28 years’-old man commits suicide in Kasese

28 years-old man has committed suicide by hanging himself in a eucalyptus tree in Nyambuko Village, Maliba sub-county Kasese district, Kasese Guide Radio has learnt.No official statement from police but our agent Nguru Kaponerya based in Ibanda-Kyanya town council who rushed at the scene o

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Butaleja S.3 Student Commits Suicide, Leaves Behind Suicide Note

Butaleja S.3 Student Commits Suicide, Leaves Behind Suicide Note

A 21-year-old student at Alliance High School Busolwe was found dead on Friday morning in an apparent suicide, police in Bukedi South have confirmed.The deceased has been identified as Opendi Donato, alias Junior, an S.3 student and resident of Nagondo B Village, Mulagi Parish, Busaba Sub-

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BUSIA: NEMA Stops Construction of Mortuary in Wetland

BUSIA: NEMA Stops Construction of Mortuary in Wetland

The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) has stopped the construction of a Mortuary on a wetland at Buwambo village, Masafu ward, Masafu Town Council in Busia district.According to a NEMA statement issued today, Thursday, May 7, 2026, the joint operation of NEMA Mbale Regional

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Trade Order Chaos: Vendors’ livelihoods hang in the balance

Trade Order Chaos: Vendors’ livelihoods hang in the balance

After months of tense evictions and confiscated merchandise, the Ministry of Local Government has promised a reset. Permanent Secretary Ben Kumumanya told traders’ leaders on Wednesday that government will secure “enough alternative trading spaces” and that enforcement of the nationwide Tra

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