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UPE school on sale over Shs65m debt.

UPE school on sale over Shs65m debt.

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There is panic among parents and leaders after Wobulenzi Public Primary School in Luwero district was put on sale over failure to repay a loan. In 2019, Richard Mukasa former headteacher with the approval of the office of Luwero Chief Administrative Officer acquired a loan of 100 million Shillings from Equity Bank, Luwero branch. Mukasa mortgaged the land title of the government school to acquire the loan to buy a plot and construct staff houses. The school has 2, 300 pupils under Universal Primary Education and it has the biggest population of learners in the district. Since then the loan repayment period has elapsed and the school administration failed to clear 65 million shillings of the debt. As a result, Equity Bank this week put an announcement on the school gate that the school is n...
Son murders mother’s boyfriend after finding them having an affair.

Son murders mother’s boyfriend after finding them having an affair.

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The territorial police in Aswa East region and Kitgum district, have put up a serious manhunt for Ochira Siliman over the alleged murder by beating, of Ocakacon Ben, a 54 year old, manfriend to his mother and peasant of Jenga village. According to police spokesperson SCP Fred Enanga Ochira beat up Ocakacon after he found him having an affair, with his mother Aloch Filder, in a potato garden, near their home, on the 31.10.2023 at around 9pm. “He boxed and hit the victim repeatedly with a stick killing him instantly and thereafter, abandoned his body in the garden. The body of the victim was handed over to Kitgum General Hospital for post-mortem and handed over to the relatives.” Said Enanga “We strongly condemn such acts of elderly abuse by children. The son whose actions were premeditat...
Head teacher jailed over hiring impersonators to sit PLE exams for 5 candidates.

Head teacher jailed over hiring impersonators to sit PLE exams for 5 candidates.

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Police in Kyotera district are holding the head teacher of St. Henry’s Lutti Primary School for allegedly hiring impersonators to sit Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE) for learners at the school. Preliminary police investigations show that the head teacher allegedly hired five impersonators who were detected by one of the invigilators at Kyapagi Primary School examination centre, Kasaali Town Council in Kyotera district, where candidates from St. Henry’s Lutti Primary School are sitting their papers from. Kyotera District Police Commander, Mr Hassan Musoba confirmed the arrest, saying the school head will be arraigned in court together with the impersonators when police investigations are complete. “He [suspect] hired learners from one of the secondary schools that were not registered to ...
PLE exams kick off today.

PLE exams kick off today.

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The Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE) have kicked off this morning across the country with 749,347 candidates slated to participate in this year’s PLE. The examination schedule for PLE candidates has begun with mathematics this morning and will shift to social studies in the afternoon. Tomorrow, candidates will sit for their English and science papers. The examinations will take place in 14,442 centers, encompassing both government Universal Primary Education (UPE) schools and non-UPE schools. In an effort to guarantee the smooth conduct of the examinations, an extensive workforce of 11,758 scouts, 10,664 chief invigilators, and 30,059 invigilators has been deployed across the country to supervise and manage the examination process. A total of 2,580 candidates with Special Needs Education...
Body of missing man found floating in river.

Body of missing man found floating in river.

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Police authorities in Otuke district, situated within the North Kyoga Region, have initiated an investigation into the tragic death of a 37-year-old resident of Otuke town council. SP Jimmy Patrick Okema, the Police Public Relations Officer for the North Kyoga Region, disclosed that the territorial police in Otuke district are looking into the suspected drowning death of Egaro Sam, a 37-year-old individual residing in Ocuri-Icak cell, Oget ward, Otuke Town Council. The investigation stems from allegations that Egaro Sam went missing from his residence on November 1, 2023, around 21:30 hours. Subsequently, his wife, Akello Teddy, reported his disappearance at Otuke Central Police Station under SD REF 15/03/11/2023 on November 3, 2023. Tragically, on November 6, 2023, his lifeless body was d...
Spotify Moving Onto Google Cloud Is A Big

Spotify Moving Onto Google Cloud Is A Big

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Artificial intelligence really close to replacing artists?

Artificial intelligence really close to replacing artists?

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