Five Arrested for Double Murder
31 Dec 2011, 21:22 Comments 1213 Views Nakaseke, Uganda Crime UpdatesPolice in Nakaseke have arrested five people in connection to two murder incidents in the district on Thursday night.
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Stories :: Accepted date: December 2011
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Ugandan Sports in 2011: The good and the bad
31 Dec 2011, 20:31 Comments 1320 Views Kampala, Uganda Sport AnalysisThe year 2011 comes to a close today and many would want to quickly forget the Uganda Cranes failure to qualify for the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations. But besides the Cranes failure and many other poor shows in sports during the year, there were also several successes to be proud about.
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Six Arrested for Mounting Illegal Roadblock
31 Dec 2011, 09:49 Comments 1266 Views Kasese, Uganda News UpdatesThe Rwenzori Alpine Brigade, spokesperson Lt. Ninsiima Rwemeshuma said that the suspects were arrested shortly after a tip off to the UPDF forces at 2.00am.
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Kenyan UN Peacekeepers Deployed to Troubled South Sudan's Jonglei State
31 Dec 2011, 00:32 Comments 1383 Views Juba, South Sudan News UpdatesThe United Nations Mission in South Sudan says that a column of 6,000 young people from the Lou Nuer ethnic group has been marching on the town to attack the Murle community.
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Inflation Soars to 19 Percent
31 Dec 2011, 00:15 Comments 1122 Views Kampala, Uganda News ReportUganda has registered an average annual headline inflation rate of 18.7percent the highest in 19years.
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Bulambuli Residents Oppose Sale of Land to Kenya Breweries Ltd.
31 Dec 2011, 00:07 Comments 2081 Views Bulambuli, Uganda Agriculture AnalysisPaul Kimat the LC3 Chairperson for Bihonge Sub-county says the ministry of internal affairs recently instructed the local authority in the area to suspend all land transactions in the area until the wrangles are resolved.
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Mulago Staff Ask Colleagues to send Personal Grievances to President Museveni
31 Dec 2011, 00:05 Comments 1633 Views Kampala, Uganda Health Report“Please note that it is a collective effort to restore the glory, purpose, mandate, vision and core values of this hospital.
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Police Issue Terror Alert
31 Dec 2011, 00:02 Comments 1137 Views Kampala, Uganda Crime ReportThe Uganda Police Force is closely monitoring information of the Al Shabab terrorists infiltration into the country and warned the public to be on the lookout during celebration marking the start of the New Year.
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Luweero Police Bans Fireworks Ahead of New Years Eve
31 Dec 2011, 00:00 Comments 1402 Views Luweero, Uganda Security AnalysisPolice in Luweero have banned fireworks display and other related celebrations to herald 2012 over failure of public places owners to meet guidelines.
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UN to Use Force to Protect Civilians in S. Sudan Conflict Riddled State
30 Dec 2011, 17:43 Comments 1370 Views Jonglei, South Sudan News AnalysisChapter seven of the UN charter allows the UNMISS soldiers to use force and shoot if there is eminent threat to civilian population.
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Nakaseke Residents Riot over Brutal Murder
30 Dec 2011, 17:26 Comments 1357 Views Nakaseke, Uganda News ReportThree members of parliament have initiated censure proceedings against two ministers over the dubious compensation of shillings 169 billion to city tycoon, Hassan Bassajjabalaba.
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MPs Start Censure Process Against Bbumba, Makubuya
30 Dec 2011, 17:01 Comments 1499 Views Kampala, Uganda Parliament ReportThree members of parliament have initiated censure proceedings against two ministers over the dubious compensation of shillings 169 billion to city tycoon, Hassan Bassajjabalaba.
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Lukwago Questions City Roads Expenditure
30 Dec 2011, 16:16 Comments 1068 Views Kampala, Uganda News ReportErias Lukwago, the lord mayor of Kampala Capital City Authority-KCCA is questioning the expenditure on fixing potholes, street lighting and drainage amongst other areas.
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UPDF soldier shoots Civilian to Death
30 Dec 2011, 15:47 Comments 1688 Views Kaabong, Uganda Crime AnalysisUganda People’s Defense Forces is holding one of its own for shooting to death a civilian during a brawl at a bar in Kaabong town last night.
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Masaka Mayor Accuses Town Clerk of Embezzling Road Funds
30 Dec 2011, 15:23 Comments 1773 Views Masaka, Uganda Local government InterviewGodfrey Kayemba Afaayo, Mayor Masaka municipality has intensified pressure on the town clerk to account for shillings 1 billion that was released for road rehabilitation and maintenance in the town.
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Patients Decry lack of Toilets at Bukakata Health Center
30 Dec 2011, 12:29 Comments 1846 Views Masaka, Uganda Health AnalysisPatients admitted at Bukakata Health Center III in Masaka are dismayed over the appalling hygiene at the health center because of lack of toilets.
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UN Agencies Start Distributing Aid to S. Sudan's Victims of Inter-Tribal Clashes
30 Dec 2011, 12:14 Comments 1071 Views News ReportThe UN says more than 20,000 people have fled to safety in Pibor County.
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PPP struggles to get Rid of Individualism
30 Dec 2011, 11:35 Comments 1480 Views Kampala, Uganda Politics ReportThe People’s Progressive Party [PPP] is to use the New Year to identify leaders to take over the party leadership.
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