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Maj Gen Lokech appointed UPDF Air chief of staff

Ritah Kemigisa | July 12, 2019

By Ritah Kemigisa President Yoweri Museveni has appointed Maj Gen Paul Lokech as the new UPDF Air Force Chief of Staff. According to the major transfers announced last evening, Lokech who has been the commandant of Uganda Rapid Deployment Capability Centre (URDCC) in Jinja will replace Maj. Gen James […]

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NRM wins Nebbi by-election

Ritah Kemigisa | July 12, 2019

By Ritah Kemigisa NRM candidate Emmanuel Urombi was last evening elected as the new Nebbi LCV chairperson after beating FDC’s Vick Otai and Independent George Othuba in a peaceful election. He was announced winner by the district returning officer Michael Arinaitwe. Urombi garnered 22,280 votes while his closet challenger Othuba […]

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Ugandans spend more time waiting to get treatment- Survey

David Kugonza | July 12, 2019

By Moses Ndhaye. A new survey report has revealed that patients who go to seek for treatment from designated government health facilities spend more time waiting before they can get a health official to work on them. The world health organization recommends that a patient who goes to seek treatment […]

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Bodaboda ordinance is coming- KCCA

David Kugonza | July 11, 2019

By prossy kisakye. In a bid to organise the city Kampala capital city authority is preparing an ordinance to regulate the bodaboda services in Kampala. This was discosed by kcca’s spokesperson peter kaujju. Kaujju admitted that though bodaboda’s are associated with a lot accidents and crime the authority cannot drive […]

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Mukwano CEO Amirali Karmali dead

David Kugonza | July 11, 2019

Mukwano Group of Companies Chief Executive Officer Amirali Karmali has died, sources close to the family said last evening. He passed on at his home in Kololo, Kampala, where he was reported to be on oxygen support for days. Karmali, born in the 1930s is the father to Alykhan Karmali, […]