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869NewsGovernment Abandons Jinja’s Economic Road, Investors Pondering Exit
In 1907, Sir Winston Churchill, then UK Premier visited Jinja and impressed by the beautiful scenery of the source of River Nile,...
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1.2KNewsMPs call for adequate financing of maternal health
The Mps also called for setting up of dedicated hotlines where women in labour can report all cases of corruption and negligence...
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1.7KNewsInside the New Employment law, what employers, workers need to know
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Parliament has passed the Employment Amendment Bill 2022 that will see casual labourers who have served for six continuous months...
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3.0KBreakingKassanda policeman shoots self dead in an attempt to kill boss
Alex Kitiyo, 47 attached to Makokoto police station in Kassanda district allegedly turned the gun to himself in an incident that happened...
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1.3KNewsMPs cry out over continued death threats from ‘tired officers in uniform’
Hon Opendi said that the association that claims to include, army officers, teachers, police officers and health workers gave him a seven...
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2.2KBig StoryUniversities defend selves, as NCHE remains tight-lipped on list of ‘expired’ courses
Makerere VC Prof Nawangwe explained that some programmes classified as expired had either already been discontinued, or for those merged with other...
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1.1KNewsNCS, Netball Federation in new Shs139 million probe
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Public Accounts Committee (Central Government) has kicked off another probe into the affairs of the Uganda Netball Federation (UNF)...
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1.8KBreakingMan City win Premier League title after Arsenal defeat at Nottingham
A sensational run of 11 consecutive wins in the final weeks of the season has seen City dismantle Arsenal's charge for a...
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1.3KNewsWinners, losers as Parliament passes Shs52.7 trillion budget
Whereas the Shs52.7 trillion looks big on paper, actually, Shs21.4 trillion is set aside for statutory expenditure, which covers items such as...
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1.4KEast AfricaKenya to build 3 more ships for Uganda fuel
The fuel is transported to the Mahathi terminal in Entebbe where the product is loaded onto trucks to Rwanda, South Sudan, Burundi...
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1.9KBig StoryTwo weeks later, Sabiiti’s body still held by UPDF over ‘investigations’
The UPDF spokesperson, Brig Gen Felix Kulayigye says the army is still investigating the motives and circumstances surrounding Sabiiti’s death, and his...
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1.0KNewsMoneylender’s death stirs debate on minimum wage, mental health
The Speaker, chairing plenary on Tuesday, 16 May 2023, equally asked government to regulate interest rates in the market to cushion citizens...
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888ParliamentGovt to challenge court order on gold tax after MPs query
In March 2023, the Minister for Energy and Minerals Development, Ruth Nankabirwa, directed the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) to halt the recovery...
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936NewsKyosk Digital Services connects over 20,000 traditional retailers
To date, Kyosk – Uganda has registered in excess of 25,000 duukas, and on average, 50% of those engage with their digital-first...
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1.7KNewsCivil servants risk missing salary over payroll verification and validation
PS Ggoobi said the exercise is intended to eliminate ghost employees, to know the exact number of government employees and how much...
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1.0KOpinionOPINION: Lessons from Engola, Jajja Ichuli and Bhandari Killings
Security should not be viewed as a commodity to be purchased, like you can wake up one morning and go and buy...
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1.1KNewsOdonga Otto drags police to Museveni over illegal charcoal dealings
According to the former legislator, police in the area is working with a group of charcoal dealers armed with pangas, iron bars,...
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1.0KFeaturesCelebrate Mother’s Day with a special, memorable visit at SpaMania
To ensure that this year's Mother’s Day celebration at the spa will be the best experience, ensure that you make all the...
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2.7KNewsMuseveni to address Ugandans next week amid Covid-19 scare
In the wake of a new wave of flu, the ministry has urged symptomatic individuals to seek clinical care and the general...
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1.9KBig StoryON THE SPOT: How ignored warnings sparked flooding on Katonga River
In 2019, Mr Jude Mbabali, the chairman of Masaka District, reported that a Chinese company had filled up a section of the...
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1.6KBusinessAirtel Money, UNCDF launch open APIs to support innovators
Airtel Mobile says it will open its APIs to third party innovators, simplifying service delivery, and enabling them to develop new solutions
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1.1KNewsFULL STATEMENT: Museveni speaks out on Olaxess murder, vows to deal with killer ‘pigs’
Iculi, a prominent social media blogger and diehard supporter of the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) party was Saturday attacked by assailants...
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2.3KCrimeEight people killed in mass shooting at Texas Mall
Police have asked members of the public with video captured at the scene to contact the FBI, as they collect evidence.
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1.3KNewsMixed reactions as parliament passes 30% tax on betting
Schedule 4 of the existing law prescribes the rate of tax as 20 per cent of the total amount of money staked,...