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Refugee arrivals raise concern among medical workers amid Ebola outbreak

Refugee arrivals raise concern among medical workers amid Ebola outbreak

The leaders in West Nile have called for the need to strengthen risk communication and surveillance systems and teams along the border lines. This is as the national cumulative Ebola infections hit 19 and 2 deaths, with DR Congo, where the case was first reported, registering hundreds of cases. S

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Gen. Kayanja Loses 19-year-old Land Case

Gen. Kayanja Loses 19-year-old Land Case

The Court of Appeal has upheld the decision of the High Court to cancel a land tilted held by a retired UPDF officer, Maj. Gen. Elly Kayanja and his wife Jennifer Kayanja. In a lead judgment by Justice Florence Nakachwa, the Court of Appeal ruled that Kayanja had taken advantage of a vulnerable p

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Faroe Islands horror as hundreds of whales butchered with sea turning blood red

Faroe Islands horror as hundreds of whales butchered with sea turning blood red

Hundreds of incredible whales have once again been slaughtered in the Faroe Islands as the barbaric historical tradition continues.The sea turns red as the creatures' carcasses lay on the beach, hours after they were knifed with young children in the large crowd seen watching on from the s

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Two Christians killed on way to attend Martyrs Day mass in Lwengo

Two Christians killed on way to attend Martyrs Day mass in Lwengo

road crash involving a vehicle and motorcycle in Lwengo District on Wednesday morning left two Christians dead.The victims are identified as Josephine Nakitto, 83, and Alex Ssenono, 25, the rider, both residents of Bugonzi Village in Lwengo District.They met their deaths when the sp

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Traffic police arrest 551 motorists in week-long road safety crackdown

Traffic police arrest 551 motorists in week-long road safety crackdown

‎The Directorate of Traffic and Road Safety has arrested 551 drivers and riders over the past week as part of ongoing enforcement operations aimed at improving compliance with traffic laws and reducing road crashes.‎‎According to Traffic Police spokesperson Michael Kananura, t

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State Opposes Bail for Kivumbi, 24 Co-Accused in Terror Case

State Opposes Bail for Kivumbi, 24 Co-Accused in Terror Case

Former Butambala County MP Muwanga Kivumbi at the International Crimes Division of the High Court in Kampala.The State has opposed the bail application of former Butambala County Member of Parliament Muhammad Muwanga Kivumbi and his 24 co-accused, who are facing terrorism charges, arguing

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Student’s charging phone sets off dormitory fire at Ngora school

Student’s charging phone sets off dormitory fire at Ngora school

Uganda Police spokesperson Kituuma Rusoke said the fire broke out on Sunday, May 31, at about 9am at the school in Mukura Town Council, Ngora District.Police in Ngora District are investigating a fire that broke out at Mukura Union Visionary Primary and Secondary School after a student rep

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Kampala Quality Kindergarten Pupils Injured as School Van Crashes into Utility Pole in Komamboga

Kampala Quality Kindergarten Pupils Injured as School Van Crashes into Utility Pole in Komamboga

The van in which the pupils were traveling in.A school van belonging to Kampala Quality Kindergarten veered off Komamboga Road near Kampala College and crashed into a utility pole.No deaths or serious injuries were reported among the pupils.According to Traffic Police spokesp

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Nakasongola hit by night-time 4.5 Magnitude earthquake

Nakasongola hit by night-time 4.5 Magnitude earthquake

Residents in Central and across several parts of Uganda were left shaken on Sunday night after an earthquake measuring about 4.5 magnitude struck the country.Multiple earthquake trackers including the United States Geological Survey and the IRIS seismic monitor indicated that the tremor oc

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Entebbe couple finally laid to rest ten months after gruesome murder

Entebbe couple finally laid to rest ten months after gruesome murder

The burial follows a protracted legal battle between family members as culture and the law clashed over the rights of the burial of the deceased. The late David and Deborah Mutaaga have finally been laid to rest in Switzerland ten months after the gruesome double homicide in Entebbe.

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