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Museveni departs for Algeria on three-day official visit

During the State visit, President Museveni and his host will witness the signing of a number of memoranda of understanding between various...

NSSF: How Minister Amongi saved UGX 400Bn fraudulent land purchase forcing mafias to push for her resignation

Amongi while defending herself before parliament yesterday said that the Fund had requested 400 billion Shillings while the government valuer had estimated...

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Breaking

BREAKING: Fear for Entebbe Airport Security as Arab man takes over control of Uganda’s only airport

Security operatives and a section of officials from the management ofEntebbe International Airport have raised fears that the security of Uganda’s main...

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TOP STORY: Kitutu evades State House arrest as Museveni grills Cabinet over Karamoja Iron Sheets

President Museveni tasked Cabinet to submit a detailed report on the abuse of iron sheets, goats and maize meant for the vulnerable...

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Judiciary releases burial program for late Justice Kenneth Kakuru

On Friday (tomorrow), a funeral service will be held in honor of the deceased at All Saints Cathedral, Nakasero at 9 am...

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Parliament to invite LGBTQ members on debate about Anti-Homosexuality bill

While tabling of the bill before the house, Speaker Among said the public including members of the LGBT community will be allowed...

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Archbishop Kaziimba Calls for Better Mentorship of Boys to Achieve Gender Equity

The Archbishop made the remarks on Wednesday at the Church of Uganda International Women’s Day Celebrations at Namirembe Cathedral.

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Entertainment

WATCH: Singer ARiA drops official music video for “Losing Game” single

ARiA released her first single titled "LOSING GAME" on 3rd, February, 2023 and it has already wowed the listeners' ears.

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JINJA: Teenager’s hand chopped off in fight for graduation food

The victim had lined up for food with his friends at the serving table when the suspects pushed them from the line...

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Jinja Teacher arrested for promoting lesbianism among students

ASP James Mubi says the teacher was arrested after allegations by her partner that she is cheating on her with schools girls...

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Gov’t Impounds two Chinese trucks with Lead scrap at Malaba, vows to prosecute smugglers

The two trucks, registration numbers; KCL 555p and KCB 923X containing illicit lead scrap reportedly belonging to a Chinese company Lida located...

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Parliament tasks Education ministry to issue circular on bullying in schools

The directive follows the death of a 14-year-old Senior One student in an inferno at Kyamate Secondary School in Ntungamo last week

Schools in Rubanda deny receiving Iron sheets from Minister Musasizi

Musasizi who is also the Rubanda East MP last week said he had applied for 200 iron sheets for roofing schools and...

Minister Kitutu apologises to public for diverting Karamoja iron sheets

The Minister shocked MPs when she told them that she was not given proper guidance on how to handle the distribution of...

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UNEB concerned as enrollment of girls in A’level sciences flops

Okwakol says that the minister of education directed Uneb and the Ministry of education to lead an investigation to establish the reason...

Police mount search for 100 cult members missing in Serere

According to East Kyoga police, many of the missing Christ Disciples Church (CDC) sect members hail from Obululun Village in Bugondo Sub-County,...

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Football

AFCON U20: Hippos seek Nigeria win to book place at FIFA World Cup

Head Coach Jackson Mayanja reaffirmed the target of the team that is qualifying for the World Cup during the pre-match press briefing.

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Features

DStv Uganda hikes bouquet prices again as customers push for regulation over ‘dubious’ charges

The new DStv prices come barely six months when Multichoice increased the same bouquets at the start of the 2022/23 football season,...

FULL STATEMENT: Bobi Wine condemns gov’t officials named in Karamoja iron sheets scandal

The former presidential candidate expressed ridicule and contempt for the officials whose names have been tagged to one of the most popular...

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Finance

URA eyes more revenue on Mobile Money, Bank agents, in new tax regime

According to URA Commissioner General John Musinguzi, many banking and mobile money agents aren’t registered for taxes.

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Parliament to table Anti-Homosexuality Bill tomorrow

The movers of motion are rumoured to be led by Bugiri MP Asuman Basalirwa who seeks to awaken the Anti Homosexuality law...

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Thugs rob businessman Shs50m at gunpoint in Arua

Abiriga left his shop at about 8 pm together with two female workmates carrying Shs50 million in a bag headed for his...

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