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Innovation · KampalaThe Luganda Neural Text-to-Speech (LNTS) system stands as a beacon of innovation, designed specifically to cater to Luganda speakers, particularly those facing visual challenges.See the Story
Luganda text-to-speech: breaking barriers and promoting accessibility for visualliy impaired
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Kampala · KampalaThe Crime Intelligence Directorate and Flying Squad Unit collaborated to arrest three suspects linked to the theft of over Shs100 million from the vehicle of Medard Sseggona. The suspects were apprehended after one of them was found with Shs35 million hidden in his rental property's ceiling. Additional investigation is ongoing to recover the remaining stolen amount.See the Story
How MP Sseggona lost Shs.118m at a washing bay in Kampala
Kampala · KampalaThe meeting follows the President’s directive to explore collaboration between NPA, the private sector (TRAVACO), and the financial sector to establish these initiatives. The meeting also saw attendance from Dr. Michael Atingi-Ego, Deputy Governor of the Bank of Uganda, Mr. Bageya Waiswa, Permanent Secretary-Ministry of Works and Transport.See the Story
Uganda Plans To Establish Cross-Border African Investment Bank And Indigenous Patient Capital – Plus News
Kampala · KampalaOffice of the Prime Minister (OPM) has advised all agencies, institutions, as well as local and international civil society organizations to prioritize the adoption of comprehensive Contingency Plans. The development comes in light of the escalating threat of disasters across various regions in Uganda. Experts warn of rising disaster loss and damage in Uganda, impacting survival, dignity, and livelihoods, especially among the poor.See the Story
OPM Urges Agencies, Institutions To Adopt Contingency Plans For Disaster Preparedness – Plus News
Kampala · Kampalafrom HASSAN ONYANGO in Kampala, UgandaUganda BureauKAMPALA, (CAJ News) – UGANDA security forces are on high alert after reports the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) militants have entered the country from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). It is reported the insurgents entered last weekend and were planning attacks in urban centres, including against places of worship and public events. The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) has initiated …See the Story
Uganda intensifies hunt for ADF infiltrators - CAJ News Africa
Kampala · KampalaPolice have taken into custody Mr. Sebuma Hussein, Dumba David, and Abdullah Jumah on charges related to a violent incident that resulted into loss of life on Tuesday evening. The three individuals are suspected of being involved in the death of Mr. Agama Peter, a security guard affiliated with Wolves Security Group.See the Story
Police Confirms Detention Of Suspects In Wolves Security Group Guard's Killing – Plus News
Kampala · KampalaMary Goretti Kitutu, the Karamoja Affairs Minister and Member of Parliament for Manafwa District, is slated to attend a court session at the Anti-Corruption Court in Kampala today, March 19, 2024. The charges against her allege that she caused a financial loss of 1.5 billion Ugandan shillings to the Government. She is expected to appear alongside other accused individuals, including interdicted Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) officials.See the Story
Kitutu Faces Charges of Causing Financial Loss in New Court Appearance
Kampala · KampalaMoses Odongo, a private security guard deployed by Cheetah Security Company, has been praised by police leadership for his role in thwarting an armed robbery. Odongo demonstrated bravery in the early hours of Saturday morning when he shot and injured armed thugs and their motorcycle transporter. The Uganda Private Security Association (TUPSA) also recognized a guard who thwarted a robbery at a betting company in Kawempe, Kampala.See the Story