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NTV Crew Barred from Parliament Over Airing of ‘Unopposed’ Stories

Security personnel at Parliament on Tuesday morning denied access to an NTV Uganda crew and withdrew their press accreditation tags, sparking outrage from the Leader of the Opposition (LOP), Joel…

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Police Intensify Crackdown on Drugs and Robberies, Over 45 Arrested

More than 45 suspects have been arrested and 7 motorcycles impounded in a series of intelligence-led operations conducted by Kampala Metropolitan Police (KMP) targeting criminals involved in drug trafficking, robberies,…

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Police Deny Detaining S.2 Student Over Kajjansi Land Row

Kampala Metropolitan Police have dismissed claims that a Senior Two student was unlawfully detained, clarifying that the teenager was briefly held and released on bond in connection with a land…

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LCIII Chairperson Remanded Over Selling Government Jobs

The Chairperson of Nakisunga Sub-county in Mukono District, Sekikubo Mubarak, has been remanded to prison after being charged with obtaining money by false pretence and conspiracy to defraud. Sekikubo appeared…

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Nandala Mafabi Pledges to Ban Juice Imports and Empower Local Farmers

Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) presidential flag bearer Nathan Nandala Mafabi has vowed to ban the importation of juice into Uganda if elected president, saying the country’s fruit farmers have…

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UNEB Warns of Fake PLE Papers Circulating Online

The Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) has warned the public against fraudulent individuals and groups circulating fake Primary Leaving Examination (PLE) papers on social media platforms ahead of this year’s…

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Four Killed in Cameroon Crackdown After Biya’s Contested Re-election

At least four people have been killed and several others wounded in Cameroon as security forces clamped down on protests against the declared re-election of President Paul Biya, Africa’s oldest…

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UNEB Supports Expectant Candidates as UCE Exams Proceed Smoothly

The Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) has confirmed that expectant and nursing students are being supported to sit for their Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) examinations, which are progressing smoothly…

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Cameroon’s Paul Biya Wins Controversial Eighth Term at 92

Cameroon’s long-serving leader, Paul Biya, has extended his 43-year rule after securing a controversial eighth term in office, despite making few public appearances during the campaign period. The Constitutional Council…

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Former Lands Official Convicted Over Fraudulent Sale of URC Land

The Anti-Corruption Court has convicted Mr. Francis Ateng, the former Principal Assistant Secretary at the Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development in the Lira Zonal Office, on 11 counts…

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