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Kampala Traders Stranded as Landlords Lock Them Out Over Rent Arrears
A number of traders have been blocked from accessing shops in arcades around Kampala as landlords demand rent arrears.
Many of the traders were locked...
Boda Boda Rider Arrested for Raping Seven Female Clients
A boda boda rider accused of raping seven female clients and robbing them of their valuables is in police custody in Mukono district. The...
15 Police Officers Charged Over Corruption, Extortion During Lockdown
15 police officers have been charged for engaging in acts of corruption, extortion and misconduct during the Covid-19 lockdown. More than 30 others are...
Olympics: Uganda’s Musagala Pulls Out of 1500m Race Over Injury
Uganda’s only middle distance runner on Tuesday failed to complete the first round of the 1500m race at the Olympic stadium in Tokyo after...
FDC Asks Gov’t to Open Schools, Places of Worship
The Forum for Democratic Change-FDC party has welcomed President Museveni’s decision to partially lift the lockdown imposed on the country on June 18, but...
Man Killed in Bar Brawl Over a Woman
A 30-year-old man in Kabale municipality has lost his life in a bar brawl over a woman. The deceased is Approx Akampurira, a resident...
Uganda Airlines to Start Dubai flights Next Month
Uganda Airlines will commence international flights to Dubai in the United Arab Emirates in September, the Acting Chief Executive Officer Jenifer Bamuturaki has revealed....
Kabaka Mutebi Denounces Gov’t Proposal to Abolish Mailo Land Tenure System
The Kabaka of Buganda Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II has denounced a proposal by the government to abolish the Mailo land tenure system. He said...
Cheptegei Pondered Quitting Olympics Due to Pressure
Uganda’s most decorated athlete Joshua Cheptegei has said that he almost quit the Olympic games before the final kickoff due to pressure.
The long-distance runner...
