This is the first case of aggravated defilement involving a five-year-old girl to be publicly recorded in Lira City since the year started.
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Oweyegha Afunaduula: My ten great vivid dreams
In 2025, Mary Gallagher wrote, “…dreams don’t have an expiration date: they are waiting for you to take action.
Posted inBusiness
African women in business unveils association to boost intra‑African trade
The network facilitated by the International Trade Centre (ITC) in partnership with the African Union Commission, brings together over 102 women business associations from six regions across Africa.
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JAS signs SPA to acquire Pentagon Freight Services
JAS, a global leader in logistics and supply chain solutions, was founded in Milan, Italy, in 1978.
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Why MP Alyek’s petition against Aceng on NRM flag might disappoint her
According to Alyek’s petition No. 105 of 2025 published in the New Vision newspaper, she is accusing both Sandra and the NRM Electoral Commission headed by Dr Tanga Odoi.
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Lamwo: Amone petitions NRM, mulls independent run ahead of 2026
Amone has declared his intention to contest in the 2026 general elections, either as an independent if no redress is offered within NRM structures.
Posted inTech News
One year on, have we learned anything from the crowdstike outage?
Recent outages for banks and major service providers would suggest otherwise.
Posted inSecurity
The containment of clashes between rival mayoral camps in Jinja City
Police had heightened patrols in Southern Division and other parts of Jinja City to prevent further violence as political activities intensified in the run-up to the primaries on July 24.
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Kiira region security lauded as NRM primaries conclude without teargas show
AIGP Moses Kafeero commended the collaboration between security agencies, NRM registrars, and the public, and affirmed that the Kiira RPC, SSP Nsaba, was “equal to the job” in maintaining order during the polls.
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Kitgum district honours contractors for office renovation works
Beatrice Lalam, a resident of Kitgum central division, Kitgum municipality, also noted the improved security thanks to the new gate.
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Mental Health in Uganda: discrepancy in funding undermines services—Derrick Kizza
Irera Charles, Principal Psychiatric Clinical Officer heading the Mental Health Unit at Lira Regional Referral Hospital, said they have a 32-bed capacity unit for male and female patients.
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Lamwo: Amone Jimmy rejects NRM LC5 primary results over irregularities and bribery
Amone refused to sign the official declaration forms issued by the NRM district registrar, citing a lack of transparency in both the voting and tallying processes.