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Koboko MPs call for peace during age limit debate

David Kugonza | October 10, 2017

By Felix Warom Okello: The Member of Parliament for Koboko Evelyne Anite has asked voters to be peaceful when they return to consult them on lifting of the presidential age limit following the tabling of the bill for the first reading two weeks ago. Koboko, a stronghold for NRM especially […]

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State prosecutors resume strike over low pay

Reporter | October 10, 2017

By Ruth Anderah State prosecutors have announced the resumption of their sit down strike starting today. This follows elapsing of the 90 days grace period given to the government to address their concerns which included salary increment, a tax waiver on their salaries and promotions among others. Speaking to Kfm […]

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Medical doctors’ strike set for November 6

Reporter | October 10, 2017

By Emmanuel Ainebyoona Medical doctors under Uganda Medical Association have voted to lay down their tools in all public hospitals on November 6 if government does not respond to their demands. At a stormy extraordinary meeting held at Mulago on Monday, doctors also voted to adopt a proposed salaries and […]

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The Aga Khan recieves grand master medal

Reporter | October 9, 2017

By Moses Ndhaye & Samuel Ssebuliba The government of Uganda has awarded His Highness the Aga Khan the Most Excellent Order of the Pearl of Africa medal, which is Uganda’s highest civilian honour. President Yoweri Museveni decorated the Aga Khan at Bushenyi were the main event of Uganda’s 55th the […]

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10 arrested at city carnival

Reporter | October 9, 2017

By Joseph Kato The police says only 10 people have been arrested for allegedly engaging in theft at the Kampala Capital City festival yesterday. Kampala Metropolitan police commander, Frank Mwesigwa, has confirmed that the suspects are being detained at Kampala Central Police Station for involving in petty crime such wallet […]