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A Kenyan student of Kampala International University (KIU) is held at Kabalagala Police station for allegedly stabbing her boyfriend to death.

Three top officials in the Ministry of Health who were in charge of the malaria control programme were yesterday remanded to Luzira Prison after they were charged with corruption.

The World Organisation (WHO) has finally approved the antiretroviral drugs manufactured in Kampala by Quality Chemicals Industries, a local pharmaceutical giant.

Prime Minister Apolo Nsibambi was discharged from hospital yesterday, two days after being involved in a helicopter crash, injuring his back.

Heavy rains have cut off sections of the Kabale-Katuna highway, leaving dozens of trucks and several travellers stranded in Kabale town and at Katuna border post.

Experts yesterday put government on notice that another devastating landslip is likely within the Mt. Elgon range.

The Mengo establishment has supported a recent petition lodged with The Hague-based International Criminal Court (ICC), seeking the indictment of President Museveni over the September 2009 riot killings in Kampala and parts of the country.

Ministers who supervised Chogm projects have protested a planned move by the parliamentary Public Accounts Committee to ban them from travelling abroad until they have accounted for their actions in the alleged abuse of funds.

The Banyankore Cultural Foundation has written to Omukama of Bunyoro Kitara kingdom, Solomon Gafabusa Iguru warning him against interfering in the affairs of Ankole kingdom.

Nasser Ntege Sebaggala, the losing candidate in the DP president general’s election says the new party Leader Norbert Mao is not that popular in his home region, northern Uganda, as he claims.

A former Supreme Court Justice has strongly criticised the opposition Inter-Party Alliance’s push for electoral reforms, saying the opposition should instead focus on ensuring that the existing electoral laws are enforced.

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Muteesasira DAvid Says:
2012-02-04 15:27:03
The government of Uganda released money for the youth, and Stanbic Bank  was amog the selected banks to take part in distribution process. So my request is   that what are the requirements in orde

Kaija Says:
2012-02-04 16:36:07

Thanks for the correction Peter.


 
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