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TOUGH: Security Seige At Bobi Wines’ Residence To Last For Long-Police

TOUGH: Security Seige At Bobi Wines’ Residence To Last For Long-Police

By ROBERT KAMUKAMA KAMPALA, Uganda|SHIFTMEDIA| The security seige at National Unity Platform President’s residence in Magere is not about to be withdrawn, police as disclosed. The National Unity Platform (NUP) offices were also yesterday (Monday)…

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SANCTIONS: US Slaps Travel Ban on 7 Top Commanders Over Human Rights Abuse

SANCTIONS: US Slaps Travel Ban on 7 Top Commanders Over Human Rights Abuse

By Our Reporter Kampala, Uganda|SHIFTMEDIA|Seven top to middle commanders of security forces in Uganda could soon find themselves on America’s list of Specially Delegated Nationals and Blocked Persons (SDN). This list has individuals targeted under…

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CCEDU Condemns Violence And Brutality Against Kyagulanyi And Amuriat During Nominations

CCEDU Condemns Violence And Brutality Against Kyagulanyi And Amuriat During Nominations

BY SMN REPORTER KAMPALA, Uganda|SHIFTMEDIA| The Citizens’ Coalition for Electoral Democracy in Uganda (CCEDU) has noted with concern the high-handed nature with which the Uganda Police Force (UPF) handled the opposition candidates and supporters before…

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Police Arrests People Power Supporter Over Suicide Attempts

Police Arrests People Power Supporter Over Suicide Attempts

BY AWORI ESTHER LUCY KAMPALA, Uganda|SHIFTMEDIA| Police in Kampala has arrested Robert Kakooza Kwesiga alias Sanya Tim aged 25 years, a resident of Kasokoso Kireka, Kira Municipality, Wakiso District for attempted suicide. Kakooza attempted to…

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COVID-19: Cabinet Resolves Another Lockdown For Kampala

COVID-19: Cabinet Resolves Another Lockdown For Kampala

BY OUR REPORTER KAMPALA, Uganda|SHIFTMEDIA| Uganda has so far registered two deaths as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic sending signals that the numbers may soon start to rise.  Ministry of Health on Sunday announced…

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COVID 19 Lockdown Increases Online Sexual Abuse Among Teens

COVID 19 Lockdown Increases Online Sexual Abuse Among Teens

BY STEVEN NATHAN KIRAGGA KAMPALA, Uganda|SHIFTMEDIA| As Uganda heads to the post covid 19 lockdown situation reports indicate lots of youths have fallen prey to online sex exploitation breeding a morally decaying generation. While conducting…

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Transparency In Vote Tallying, Transmission And Declaration Of Results Is A Key Ingredient For Credible Elections

Transparency In Vote Tallying, Transmission And Declaration Of Results Is A Key Ingredient For Credible Elections

BY CHARITY KALEBBO AHIMBISIBWE KAMPALA, Uganda|SHIFTMEDIA NEWS| The 2016 Elections left several unanswered questions with some voters contesting and others out rightly rejecting the electoral results. As such the presidential election was contested in the…

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Four Charged With Murder Over Emmanuel Tegu’s Death

Four Charged With Murder Over Emmanuel Tegu’s Death

BY ROBERT KAMUKAMA KAMPALA, Uganda|SHIFTMEDIA| Police has stated that four suspects have been charged with murder regarding the brutal murder of Emmanuel Tegu, the third year Makerere University student. Police Spokesman, CP Fred Enanga is…

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New Twist Into Emmanuel Tegu’s Death Emerge

New Twist Into Emmanuel Tegu’s Death Emerge

BY DOREEN ASASIRA KAMPALA, Uganda|SHIFTMEDIA| Emmanuel Tegu will only rest in his grave in Bukeddea after his “killers’ get justice. The amount of pressure mounted on police to find the killers of the Third Year…

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