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Lubaga Hospital Launches state-of-the art Organ Transplant Theatre

Lubaga Hospital has on Monday commissioned a specialized transplant theatre worth Shs1 billion that will soon carry out kidney, liver, and cornea transplants. Speaking at the commissioning of the...

Judicial Officers Set to Resume Hearing Cases Tomorrow

The Judiciary has called upon court users to start following up on their cases because the vacation for...

Court Charges Five Adults for Involving Children in Street Begging

The City Hall magistrate court has charged five adults from different localities for violating the Kampala Capital City...

ICT Ministry Pushes for Tax Exemptions on Tech Equipment to Ensure Computer Access for All Gov’t Personnel

As part of a comprehensive strategy to accelerate digital penetration, the Ministry of ICT is investigating the potential...

President Museveni Returns from Russia and Serbia with Several Trade Deals Secured

The President left Uganda on Wednesday, July 26, 2023, for Russia to attend the Second Russia-Africa Summit that...

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ISSUE 196 AFTERNOON EDITION FEBRUARY 02, 2023 🇺🇬🇺🇬🇺🇬 🇺🇬 President Museveni urges South to South member states to cooperate 📌President Yoweri Museveni has called on participants from member countries of the South-South and Triangular Cooperation (SSTrC) to work together to create universal prosperity for all of their people. President Museveni made the call during the closure of a three-day SSTrC at Speke Resort Munyonyo. SSTrC is an international agreement and UN General Assembly resolution that the Member States of the United Nations have mandated...

𝐄𝐗𝐏𝐋𝐎𝐑𝐄𝐑 𝐍𝐄𝐖𝐒 𝐑𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐃𝐔𝐏

𝐈𝐒𝐒𝐔𝐄 196 𝐄𝐕𝐄𝐍𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐄𝐃𝐈𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐅𝐄𝐁𝐔𝐀𝐑𝐘 02, 2023 🇺🇬🇺🇬🇺🇬 🇺🇬 UPDF to rehabilitate over 1000 schools in Ankole 📌The Uganda People’s Defence Force (UPDF) has revealed plans to rehabilitate over 1000 schools in Ankole sub-region as they celebrate the 42nd Tarehe Sita anniversary. Tarehe Sita is the day UPDF marks the attack on Kabamba barracks in 1981 which launched the five-year struggle that brought the National Resistance Movement (NRM) Government to power. The day is celebrated every 6th of February. Army spokesperson, Brig. Gen. Felix...

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ISSUE 194 EVENING 𝐄DITION FEBRUARY 01, 2023 🇺🇬🇺🇬🇺🇬 🇺🇬 Posho dealers vow not to lend schools food as schools demand zero fees balance 📌The sellers of posho and beans along Kisenyi Kafumbe Mukasa road have said that they will also not accept to lend any school food since the schools are also demanding for zero balance from students before they can access education services. One Ssalongo Lule, a posho dealer in Kisenyi says  maize is scarce and this has caused its prices to increase. 🇺🇬...

𝐄𝐗𝐏𝐋𝐎𝐑𝐄𝐑 𝐍𝐄𝐖𝐒 𝐑𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐃𝐔𝐏

ISSUE 195 AFTERNOON EDITION FEBRUARY 01, 2023 🇺🇬🇺🇬🇺🇬 🇺🇬 Former Kasese CAO, Principal Human Resource Officer arrested over abuse of office 📌The Kasese District Principal Human Resource Officer, Mr. Samson Bihanikire and the former Chief Administrative Officer, Mr. Amis Masereka Asuman have been arrested on charges of abuse of office and causing financial loss to the Government. The State House Anti- Corruption Unit together with police arrested them and the duo were arraigned before the Anti Corruption Court in Kololo, Kampala. The duo are...

𝐄𝐗𝐏𝐋𝐎𝐑𝐄𝐑 𝐍𝐄𝐖𝐒 𝐑𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐃𝐔𝐏

I𝐒𝐒𝐔𝐄 194 AFTERNOON 𝐄𝐃𝐈𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 FEBRUARY 01, 2023       🇺🇬🇺🇬🇺🇬 http://explorer.co.ug/explorer-news-roundup195/ 🇺🇬 Former Kasese CAO, Principal Human Resource Officer arrested over abuse of office  📌The Kasese District Principal Human Resource Officer, Mr. Samson Bihanikire and the former Chief Administrative Officer, Mr. Amis Masereka Asuman have been arrested on charges of abuse of office and causing financial loss to the Government. The State House Anti- Corruption Unit together with police arrested them and the duo were arraigned before the Anti Corruption Court in Kololo, Kampala. The duo are...

𝐄𝐗𝐏𝐋𝐎𝐑𝐄𝐑 𝐍𝐄𝐖𝐒 𝐑𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐃𝐔𝐏

𝐈𝐒𝐒𝐔𝐄 194 EVENING 𝐄𝐃𝐈𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐉𝐀𝐍𝐔𝐀𝐑𝐘 31, 2023         🇺🇬🇺🇬🇺🇬 🇺🇬 UPDF completes construction of model school in Kazo 📌The construction of a two-classroom block at Rwemikoma Model Primary School in Kazo District  by the UPDF Engineering Brigade has been successfully completed. The project, which will be handed over on February 5, is one of those undertaken by UPDF to commemorate the 42nd Tarehe Sita anniversary. Benjamin Kashumbusha, the chairperson PTA and the School Management Committee said the classroom block will accommodate...