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Big-Hearted: Tycoon Sudhir gifts 104-year-old woman wheelchair at Bukedea Eye Camp

Bukedea, Uganda: Ugandan billionaire businessman and philanthropist, Dr Sudhir Ruparelia on Saturday warmed hearts at the ongoing Rajiv Ruparelia (RR) Free Eye...

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Bukedea Eye Camp reveals massive untreated vision crisis, govt urged to intervene

The three-day camp, which started on Friday, will run until Sunday evening, offering free screening, surgeries, medication, and eyeglasses to thousands more...

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Sudhir, Ruparelia Foundation honored for commendable role in success of Kampala City Festival

KCCA has awarded the Ruparelia Foundation for its role in the Kampala City Festival 2025, recognising its contribution to urban transformation and...

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ULS demands answers over Lira LDC closure, want new legal education reforms

The Uganda Law Society says the closure of LDC Lira Campus exposes deep flaws in legal education, calling for urgent reforms and...

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National

Govt proposes ban on importation of cars older than 13 years

The proposal, which amends provisions under the Traffic and Road Safety Act, reduces the current import age limit from 15 years to...

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UPDF Generals Nabasa, Namanya arrested as CDF Muhoozi shakes up military

The detention of Maj Gen Don Nabasa and Brig Gen Johnson Namanya comes amid what security insiders describe as a broader enforcement...

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Court

Notorious Mityana land grabber remanded over UGX 37m fraud

Lutwaama Isaac Magandaazi, a serial land grabber in Mityana has been charged and remanded over a UGX 37 million fraud case, as...

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Restoring Sight, Restoring Hope: How Rajiv Memorial Eye Camp fared on day one in Bukedea

From surgeries to prescription glasses, the Rajiv Ruparelia Memorial Eye Camp is already changing lives on Day One, with overwhelming turnout and...

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Tiktoker Mukalakasa to face serious charges over engaging in unnatural acts with minor

Police confirmed that the suspect is currently in custody as investigations continue, with authorities working to identify and apprehend other individuals believed...

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Gen Muhoozi drops intelligence chief Rugumayo for Munanura in fresh UPDF shake-up

Uganda's CDF, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba has sacked Col Abdul Rugumayo as Deputy Military Intelligence chief, replacing him with Brig Gen Oscar Munanura...

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PICTORIAL: Thousands flock Bukedea as Rajiv Memorial Free Eye Camp kicks off in high gear

The outreach, spearheaded by the Ruparelia Foundation in partnership with the Anita Among Foundation, drew overwhelming numbers of patients seeking free eye...

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National

ONC Boss Namyalo delivers capital tools to boost inmate skills at Kitalya

The donation comes weeks after her recent Ramadan visit, during which prison authorities raised concerns over inadequate tools in the carpentry section—prompting...

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News

Namyalo gives Kampala ghettos motorcycles worth Shs100m in ONC empowerment drive

Museveni’s Chief Muzzukulu, Hajjat Hadijah Namyalo Thursday donated motorcycles, sewing machines, and tools worth Shs100m to Kampala ghetto youth, boosting livelihoods and...

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TikToker Mukalakasa arrested over alleged sodomy of minor, Balaam denies forgiving him

TikToker Ken Mukulakasa was picked up on Tuesday and is currently detained at Central Police Station Kampala as investigations into the alleged...

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East Africa

Bujingo vows to push for common markets, permits and regional ID in EALA MP Bid

EALA MP Hoepful, Hon Tiberondwa Stephen Bujingo has pledged to push for a common East African ID, work permit, and market system...

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Features

Continuing Rajiv’s Legacy: A powerful conversation on purpose, leadership, and impact

A global X Space discussion held on Wednesday evening highlighted how leadership rooted in purpose and legacy continues beyond individuals, sparking reflections...

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Why Ruparelia Foundation, Partners are investing hugely in the Bukedea Eye Camp

In this thoughtful piece, the Ruparelia Foundation explains why it is investing in the Bukedea Eye Camp, highlighting Uganda’s eye health crisis...

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ULS slams judiciary over Mabirizi detention despite nullified Computer Misuse Law

The Uganda Law Society has condemned judiciary for continuing to detain lawyer Male Mabirizi despite a Constitutional Court ruling nullifying the Computer...

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Over 100 suspects arrested in Kampala crime crackdown

Police say the crackdown specifically targeted criminal gangs involved in robberies and phone snatching, abuse of narcotic substances, nighttime attacks on pedestrians...

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NRM South Africa Chapter disowns Museveni Victory Party in Cape Town

NRM leaders in South Africa have disowned a planned Museveni celebration, accusing rivals of hijacking party structures and misleading members.

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National

Kasujja assumes office as Uganda Media Centre Boss

As Executive Director, Kasujja now takes on the role of chief government spokesperson, tasked with strengthening communication between the state, the media,...

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Lawyer Mabirizi still in prison despite landmark court ruling on Computer Misuse Act

Despite the Constitutional Court nullifying key provisions of the Computer Misuse Act, City lawyer Male Mabirizi remains detained, raising serious questions about...

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