Posts By Remmy Asiteza
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1.3KBig Story80 ministers out of 82 cleared as parliament completes vetting process
Kampala, Uganda: Parliament’s Appointments Committee has approved 80 of the 82 ministerial nominees recently appointed by President Yoweri Museveni, with one nominee...
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1.3KTourismUWA to open Uganda’s first regional satellite zoo in Mbale
Several animals, including lions, a zebra, a waterbuck, an ostrich and peacocks, have already been successfully transferred and are reportedly adapting well...
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1.5KBig StoryULS declares legal battle after court nullifies automatic acquittal law for torture victims
The society also announced plans to petition regional and international human rights bodies, including the East African Court of Justice, the African...
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1.5KBreakingEBOLA: Uganda records six new cases, all Congolese nationals
According to Uganda's Ministry of Health, the six individuals were already under follow-up after being identified as contacts linked to confirmed Ebola...
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2.4KNationalNo Lockdown, No schools closed over Ebola, says Govt
According to health authorities, schools in border districts have been instructed to strictly implement Ministry of Health Standard Operating Procedures aimed at...
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1.1KBig StoryFresh shake-up looms as Museveni reviews Permanent Secretaries
State House sources indicate that some Permanent Secretaries could be dropped altogether, while others may be transferred to different ministries depending on...
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1.3KFeaturesNIRA breaks silence on free birth certificate issued to Kenzo, Nyamutoro baby
NIRA says the certificate was processed under an existing government programme that applies equally to all eligible Ugandan children.
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952CrimeTwo arrested over suspected fake engine oil in Gulu
During the operation, officers reportedly recovered several boxes containing suspected counterfeit engine oil, empty branded lubricant containers and equipment believed to have...
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784CrimePolice sniffer dog leads officers to burglary suspect in Busia, Shs4.8 million recovered
A search conducted at the suspect's residence led to the recovery of a bundle of cash amounting to Shs4.6 million, which police...
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1.9KEntertainmentSinger Master Parrot knocked dead in Northern Bypass crash
According to eyewitness accounts, the Muliro singer was knocked down by a speeding motorcycle while attempting to cross the Northern Bypass on...
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787CourtCourt upholds NRM position in EALA nomination case
The respondents, represented by counsel Sebuufu Usaama of K&K Advocates, argued that the nomination process had initially been commenced in line with...
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750FeaturedEmbattled ex-Trade PS Ssali to awaits July 30 to know her fate in Shs3.8b corruption scandal
The case stems from allegations surrounding the management of Shs3.8 billion earmarked for compensation to Buyaka Growers Cooperative Society Ltd in Bulambuli...
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1.1KNationalMP Kikabi hails Agroecology at AIBIS Farm, pledges support for Climate-Smart Agriculture
Dr Kikabi expressed admiration for the innovations being implemented at the farm, describing them as practical solutions that could help transform agriculture...
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1.1KNationalTechnology and irrigation key to agricultural growth, Busia farmers told
Busia farmers have been urged to adopt technology, irrigation and value addition to increase productivity and incomes, with NRM Treasurer Barbara Nekesa...
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1.5KFootballPSG beat Arsenal on penalties to retain Champions League title
The French giants became only the second club in the modern Champions League era to retain the trophy, joining Real Madrid, who...
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1.2KFootballKitara edge Villa 2-1 to win second Uganda Cup title in three years
The Hoima-based side came from behind to secure their second Uganda Cup triumph in three seasons, further cementing their growing status among...
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1.8KAnalysisLaw, not politics, should decide Muganga’s fate
For supporters, Muganga’s appointment represents the arrival of a globally exposed technocrat into frontline government leadership. For critics, it has revived unresolved...
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1.4KNationalDiaspora boss Walusimbi rallies Africans to invest back home to spur economy growth
Addressing a gathering of global investors, traditional leaders and diaspora representatives in Kampala, Hajj Walusimbi, who is also Museveni Advisor on Diaspora...
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1.3KCrimeMan, 50, stabbed to death in dispute over meat sharing
The fatal incident is said to have occurred at around 9:00 pm on Thursday when a quarrel allegedly broke out between Tumwebaze...
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1.1KNationalAIBIS Agroecology Farm to host PDM agriculture training in Kyankwanzi
AIBIS has consistently demonstrated commitment to community empowerment through farmer training, environmental conservation and sustainable agricultural production, making it a suitable partner...
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1.2KNationalUmukuka appeals to Museveni over safety of Bamasaba in South Africa amid Xenophobia fears
According to the spokesperson of the Bugisu Cultural Institution, Mr Steven Masiga, the Bugisu cultural leader is "having sleepless nights" following reports...
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2.5KNationalCabinet confusion forces Museveni to swap Lumumba, Aceng ministerial roles
Museveni is said to have quickly sanctioned the redeployment after legal and parliamentary experts pointed out that the Government Chief Whip position...
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2.6KBig StoryMuseveni sends top internal affairs officials on forced leave over Shs31bn CCTV scandal
A furious Museveni revealed in a May 23 letter that although former Internal Affairs minister Kahinda Otafiire reportedly secured Shs31.37 billion from...
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2.9KBig StoryMaj Gen Don Nabasa released after ‘long meeting’ with Muhoozi
Maj Gen Nabasa was arrested in March this year alongside Brig Gen Johnson Namanya Abaho during an internal military crackdown reportedly linked...