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Vendors lose millions as fire guts Kitagwenda market
KITAGWENDA: Vendors who have been operating from Kitagwenda central market in Kitagwenda town council are crying foul after the market caught fire burning all their goods to ashes. The fire that gutted…
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Teso farmers tipped on improving agricultural productivity
SOROTI– Over 100 farmers in Teso Sub-region have been advsied on the agricultural practices they can undertake to improve productivity so as to improve their household incomes as well as fight poverty.…
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Ugandans mourn Ambassador Galiwango
MBALE-At about 7am on Monday, residents in the home village of Uganda’s High Commissioner to Kenya and Seychelles, Dr Hassan Galiwango, residents were in a somber mood following the news of his…
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Another group demand secession from Bunyoro-Kitara Kingdom
HOIMA– Another group of Banyoro under the umbrella of Mubende Bunyoro Committee [MBC] in Bugangaizi and Buyaga counties in Greater Kibaale are demanding a breakaway from Bunyoro-Kitara Kingdom [BKK]. The new group…
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Amuru LC leaders suspended over sale of community land to Balalo
AMURU– The LCI chairperson of Palukere East, Martine Olanya, and Buciri Okwera, the LCII chairperson of Palukere Parish in Opara Sub-county in Amuru district have been suspended for allegedly conspiring to sell…
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Masaka City Introduces digital system to track fraud in approval of building plans
MASAKA– Masaka City Building Committee has introduced an online system to approve building plans and issue certificates to owners of the projects in a bid to curb fraud in the process. This…
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Kitagwenda residents ask gov’t to repair major bridge
KITAGWENDA-Traders and farmers in Kitagwenda district have appealed to government to repair the bridge connecting Kitagwenda and Kamwenge districts after it was destroyed by River Mpanga which burst its banks in November…
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Ankole Zonal Industrial Hub graduates over 230 as leaders ask for more slots
MBARARA- A total of 235 youth graduated from Ankole Zonal Industrial Hub last week after undergoing training in vocational skills that if put to good use the trainees should be able to…
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Adjumani: UNHCR cuts partners’ budgets by 40 percent
ADJUMANI: The United Nations High Commission for Refugees [ UNHCR ], the lead refugee agency, has effective this year reduced funding of its partners, Medical Team International [MTI]and Windle International, all working…
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Bugisu Zonal Industrial Hub graduates 200 youth
MBALE-A total of 200 youth were passed out Tuesday after undergoing training in different practical courses at Bugisu Zonal Industrial Hub, established to skill the youth in Bugisu Sub-region. The hub which…
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