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Ugandan Al-Shabaab Suspect Arrested in Kenya

August 6th, 2010 · No Comments

By Richard Ekotu
Kampala Uganda
A Ugandan man suspected to have links with the Al-Shabaab terrorist group  arrested in Kenya.
Fred Opolot, executive director of the Media Center, told a news conference in Kampala that Ali Issa Senkumba was arrested a week before the attack that rocked the city on Sunday 11 July 2010.
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Dutch Airlines KLM and Germany’s Lufthansa are conducting test flights

April 18th, 2010 · No Comments

By Richard Ekotu In Netherlands
Dutch Airlines KLM and Germany’s Lufthansa are conducting test flights to try and identify safe flights paths.
This follows four days of flights disruption due to a volcanic ash cloud.

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LRA commander Okello Yape killed

March 10th, 2009 · 1 Comment

A senior commander the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) has been killed during the on-going joint military operation to wipe out the rebel group holed up in northeast of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Lt. Col Okello Yape, whose role in the LRA is not yet clear, was killed in southwest of Ri-Kwangba, a remote border [...]

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Sleaze from Lira: ‘Bad but charming ladies confuse UPC leadership’

February 21st, 2009 · No Comments

The latest sleaze from Lira district is that some women, believed to be connected with FDC party have invaded UPC party leadership and are using their feminine charms to create confusion and frustration in the party, according to Lira District UPC leader Dan Okello.
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Over 500 UPC supporters in Apac defect to NRM

September 10th, 2008 · No Comments

 By Omara Elem 
Apac-Over five hundred Uganda Peoples Congress- UPC supporters in Kwania, Apac district have crossed to the ruling National Resistance Movement Organization-NRM-O and they being lead by the Kwania UPC chairperson.

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Bank of Uganda to take measures on unregistered financial institutions

August 2nd, 2008 · No Comments

 By James Omara
LIRA- Bank of Uganda will soon take steps on financial institutions that are giving out loans and taking savings without the notice of bank of Uganda.

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Lira street kids on strike over Child restoration out reach centre

July 30th, 2008 · No Comments

 By James Omara
LIRA- About 200 street children in Lira town are on strike protesting the suspension of child restoration centre, which was providing them with lunch and social rehabilitation services. 

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FIDA to slash salaries in Gulu

July 29th, 2008 · No Comments

 By Geoffrey Eling Owera
GULU- Highly placed public officers in Gulu district will have their salaries slashed by court as FIDA Uganda steps up its operation against child neglect. 

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No compensation for land- deputy RDC Gulu warns

March 12th, 2008 · No Comments

By Dominic Ochola – Radio King
GULU – Deputy Resident District Commissioner Milton Odongo has warned families that are seeking compensation for their land given to government institutions in the 1960s and  1970s. 

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