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1.3KFinance Ministry seeks Shs3.8 trillion Supplementary budget
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Parliamentary Committee on Budget is scrutinizing a Shs3.8 trillion supplementary budget with Shs1.3 trillion already spent as being within...
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2.0KCRANE BANK CASE: Sudhir blocks BoU attempt to withdraw appeal as case takes new twist
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Supreme Court in Kampala has reserved its ruling on notice in a case where businessman Sudhir Ruparelia is seeking...
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1.7KUganda loses sh10 trillion in corruption annually – IGG Beti Kamya
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Inspector-General of Government (IGG), Beti Kamya has noted that Uganda loses sh10 trillion per year due to corruption. This...
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862Gov’t seeks Shs 3.3bn Budget for Presidential Advisors offices
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Government of Uganda is seeking a supplementary budget allocation of Shs 3.3 billion to secure office space for more than...
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967Ethiopia rebels to ‘join forces’ to overthrow Abiy government
ADIS-ABABA, ETHIOPIA: Nine rebel groups battling Ethiopia’s government will “collaborate and join forces” Friday, they said in a statement announcing the alliance,...
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1.3KNUP’s Moses Bigirwa arrested over Extortion of Ugx 100m from Deputy Speaker Among
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Police on Friday arrested the National Unity Platform coordinator for the Eastern Region, Moses Bigirwa on alleged charges of extorting...
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1.4KUgandan Diplomat Simon Mulongo speaks out on Somalia expulsion
MOGADISHU, SOMALIA: Expelled Ugandan diplomat Ambassador Simon Mulongo has finally spoken out on his untimely expulsion from Somalia over what the country...
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1.5KMPs reject UGX108Bn additional funding to Atiak sugar factory
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Budget Committee has rejected a consideration of a supplementary budget request worth 108 billion shillings as additional funding to...
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1.2KMogul Sudhir cements property business, to open up Kampala skyline mega project in less than two years
Uganda’s capital city, Kampala, is about to add a new marvel onto its skyline. The multi-person Pearl Business Park project is going...
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1.3KNabbanja, Onek agree to work together after Alupo Intervention
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Prime Minister Rt. Hon Robinah Nabbanja and Eng. Hilary Onek, the minister for Relief, Disaster Preparedness, and Refugees have finally...
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1.9KI’ll be deputy speaker for 10 years, then speaker 10 years – Anita Among
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Deputy Speaker of Parliament Anita Among has told legislators that no one will intimidate her, assuring them that she...
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1.8KMP Ssegirinya’s health deteriorates, bedridden at Mulago
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Kawempe North MP Muhammad Segirinya’s health is reportedly in a deteriorating condition after being rapidly admission at Mulago National Referral...
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1.8KRoad users to pay sh5000 per trip on Entebbe expressway
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The minister for works and transport, Gen Edward Katumba Wamala has announced that all motorists and road users shall pay...
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2.0KBIG STORY: Judiciary stuck with Shs 26bn unclaimed bail cash
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Judiciary has launched an exercise to have all people who were released on cash bail and later had their...
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1.4KMinister Onek threatens to resign over Nabbanja’s work ethics
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Minister for Relief, Disaster Preparedness and Refugees, Hon. Hilary Onek, has threatened to resign over the conduct of her...
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1.3KBIG STORY: What really made Matovu a suicide bomber?
Days after he reportedly blew himself up on a bus full of passengers headed to western Uganda from Kampala city, little is...
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2.3KVictoria University Extends 5290 Bursaries to Members of Parliament
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Victoria University Kampala has announced that it has extended 10 bursaries to each of the 529 members of the 11th...
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1.4KGov’t to rehabilitate public secondary schools
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Second Deputy Prime Minister Gen. Moses Ali, has announced government’s plan to rehabilitate and expand public secondary schools across...
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1.8KMedia Council to register all news editors, journalists in Uganda
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Media Council of Uganda has reaffirmed the directive to have all news editors register with the Council with an...
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1.8KUgandan economy, schools to fully reopen in January 2022
KAMPALA, UGANDA: President Yoweri Museveni Thursday announced that schools and the rest of the Ugandan economy will fully reopen in January 2022...
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1.2KMPs, gov’t agencies top list of tax defaulters
The former MPs include Odonga Otto (111 million Shillings), Julie Mukoda Zabwe (15 million Shillings), Sam Engola (32 million Shillings), Fred Angella...
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1.8KWidow of Chinese National Sues Capt. Mukula, Indian Ship Firm over death of husband
KAMPALA, UGANDA: A Chinese woman, Ms. Yong Yie Wang has taken to court Capt. Mike Mukula, the Chairman of Mahathi Infra Uganda...
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1.4KForum on COVID-19 calls on government to speed up vaccination
KAMPALA, UGANDA: As the country awaits President Yoweri Museveni’s COVID-19 update this Thursday, a team of experts are calling on the government...
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2.6KPolice implicate major petrol firms in Shs1.8bn ADF cash racket, detain three
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The security agencies have implicated petroleum and real estate companies in the laundering of over Shs1.8b to bankroll the activities...