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MPs to investigate Tax Waivers for Gold Exports of up to 573 billion Shillings
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Mbarara Muslim District land dispute resolved after seven years in court
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20 Medical interns arrested in Kampala
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UBTEB implements new guidelines to combat exam malpractice
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National
UPDF soldiers held by military intelligence for obtaining money by false pretense
The Chieftaincy of Military Intelligence is currently holding two Uganda People's Defense Forces-UPDF soldiers for obtaining money by false pretense.
Story by Mukama Evart
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National
Government to Conduct 18-Month Aerial Survey of Minerals in Lake Kyoga Basin
The Government of Uganda, in collaboration with the World Bank, the African Development Bank, and the Nordic Development Fund, is set to conduct an 18-month extensive aerial survey of minerals in the Lake Kyoga basin.
Story by Mukama Evart
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National
Minister Lugoloobi granted 10 million Shillings
The Anti-Corruption Court in Kampala has granted cash bail of 10 million Shillings to Amos Lugoloobi, the State Minister for Finance and Economic Planning.
Story by Mukama Evart
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National
Street beggar remanded to Luzira prison for possession of firearm without certificate
Hamuza Farouk Kintu, also known as Tonny Anthony Mayambala Mugabi, has been remanded to Luzira prison on charges of being in possession of a firearm without a valid certificate.
Story by Mukama Evart
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National
UNEB to Reprint PLE Result Slips for 3,972 Learners from 51 Schools in Kampala
Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) has confirmed that it will reprint Primary Leaving Exam (PLE) result slips for nearly 3,972 pupils from 51 Kampala-based schools after their initial copies were reportedly lost. The missing slips are for candidates who sat their exams in 2019.
Story by Mukama Evart
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National
State Seeks to Try Shafiq Kasujja in Absentia for Murder of Andrew Felix Kaweesi
Shafiq Kasujja, one of the eight suspects charged with the murder of the former police spokesperson, Andrew Felix Kaweesi, could be tried in absentia. The state intends to file an application seeking to try Kasujja in his absence.
Story by Mukama Evart
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National
Hoima District Notifies Electoral Commission of Vacant LCV Chairperson Position
The Hoima Chief Administrative Officer (CAO), Charles Oluba Kumakech, has written to the Electoral Commission to inform them of a vacant position for the Hoima LCV Chairperson
Story by Mukama Evart
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National
Minister Kitutu granted temporary freedom
The Minister in charge of Karamoja Affairs Mary Gorreti Kitutu has been granted a 10 Million Shillings cash bail by the Anti-Corruption Court.
Story by Mukama Evart
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National
Government mourns death of PS Keith Muhakanizi
Government is mourning the death of Keith Muhakanizi the Permanent Secretary in the Office of the Prime Minister who passed on Thursday at a hospital in Milan, Italy, where he was admitted earlier this week.
Story by Mukama Evart
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National
Minister Musasizi defends 5 percent tax on international digital
The Minister of State for Finance -General Duties), Henry Musasizi, has defended a government proposal to impose a 5 percent tax on the gross income earned by international digital companies in Uganda.
Story by Mukama Evart
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National
UMEME's Departure to Leave Government with an Estimated Bill of Shs 800 Billion
Government is set to pay US$215 million to acquire majority shares of power distributor, Umeme.
Story by Howwe
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National
Kilak South MP arrested for inciting violence
The Kilak South Member of Parliament Gilbert Olanya has been arrested by the Police in Gulu City for allegedly inciting locals to loot charcoal.
Story by Mukama Evart
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