“I don’t take it for granted and I thank the CDF and indeed the entire leadership of UPDF for the trust in me. Mungu pamoja Nasi,” says Col Deo Akiiki.
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Pressure emerges on govt with potential UMEME buyout delays
The government decided to show UMEME an exit door and they must now dig deeper into “their pocket” to send the company out with a huge package.
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Policing Busoga: Kiira region leads in crime prevention
The intelligence report ranked Buyende district in the Busoga North region second, citing a significant decrease in combative crimes such as armed robberies and other organised crimes.
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Visaka Dharmadasa named the 5th annual women building peace award laureate
Visaka established Parents of Servicemen Missing in Action as a mechanism for families to investigate the fate of loved ones who had been reported as missing.
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Local athletes ready for UWA marathon in Lira City
Rogers Kipkut, a UWA staff member and marathon technical operator, explained that the event was brought to the Lango sub-region because of its rich athletic history.
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Yendo’s story and passion for vocational training and hygiene excellence
Yendo Catering School and Hotel Management began operations in 2005 with a small team and has since grown into a reputable institution.
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Speaker Among orders probe into JAT operatives’ assault on journalist
Speaker Among has ordered for the visitation and swift investigation into an assault on a TV journalist by security personnel.
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Victims of tear gas attacks during UPC rallies in Lango speak
Shortly after a round of entertainment with UPC songs, Obote encountered police’s action with tear gas.
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LCF Minister Ogwang’s moving remarks at Judy Adoko Memorial Lecture
Judy served as the Founding Director of the Land and Equity Movement in Uganda (LEMU) from 2003 to 2019. She died on March 5, 2023.
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UPC appeals to police as mobilisation moves to Teso
According to UPC Spokesperson Arach Oyat Sharon, the ongoing mobilisation exercise is part of the party’s overall preparations for the 2025/2026 general elections.
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Lira University donates land for the heart centre
Dr Peter Lwabi, the Uganda Heart Institute’s Deputy Executive Director, made the announcement on Wednesday at an event in Lira City.