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Grand-children of Sir Daudi Chwa contest compensation for the family to Buganda Land Board Bank accounts.

David Kugonza | June 20, 2017

By Ruth Anderah The grand-children of late former Buganda King Sir Daudi Chwa are contesting the decision of the Deputy Attorney General for directing the Uganda National Roads Authority to deposit money for land compensation for the family to Buganda Land Board Bank accounts. The Family led by Prince Henry […]

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May-June traffic report! Over 223 people perished in road accidents

David Kugonza | June 20, 2017

By Ssebuliba Samuel Over 223 people have perished in road accidents between May1st and June 18th, while over 780 are still nursing wounds. Speaking to media today, the traffic police spokesperson Charles Ssebambulide said in May alone 707 accidents were registered with 170 deaths across the country, while in June […]

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Malta President calls for respect of the dignity of African people.

Reporter | June 20, 2017

By Benjamin Jumbe The President of Malta, Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca has called for the promotion and respect of the dignity of the African people. President Preca made the remarks while opening the 33rd Session the African Caribbean Pacific and European Union (ACP-EU) Joint Parliamentary Assembly at the Intercontinental Hotel in […]

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Fasting muslims urged to seek “night of power”

Reporter | June 20, 2017

By Ali Mivule As Ramadhan draws to a close, Muslims are advised to seek the night of power called Laylatul Qadir by praying more. The night is found in last 10 days of the holy month of Ramadan during the odd days of 21st, 23rd. 25th, 27th and 29th. According […]

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Uganda scores poorly on maternal health-WHO

Reporter | June 20, 2017

By Damali Muhkaye Uganda continues to perform dismally in maternal health with pregnant women accessing antenatal care only four times. This is against the World Health Organization’s recommendation of accessing antenatal care eight times. Speaking to KFM, the ministry of health Permanent Secretary Dr. Diana Atwiine says the fact that […]