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1.1KEach Ugandan now owes Shs1.5m as national debt hits Shs65trillion
Government has accumulated a staggering Shs65trillion public debt, up from Shs49trillion in 2019, with officials justifying that they borrowed the money to...
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1.6KDAPCB Boss Bizibu reveals how ‘Mafias in gov’t’ influenced the takeover of departed Asians’ properties
The embattled Executive Secretary of the Departed Asians Property Custodian Board (DAPCB), Mr George William Bizibu held a press conference to clear...
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1.5K150 police officers fired over corruption, indiscipline
Uganda Police has announced that over 150 officers have been dismissed from the force over corruption and indiscipline. In his address to...
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2.9KPICTORIAL: Mufti Menk arrives in Uganda for Ramadhan Charity Visit
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Mufti ibn Musa Menk, a Renowned Muslim cleric and Grand Mufti of Zimbabwe Ismail has arrived in Uganda ahead of...
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1.6KGov’t drops proposed tax on vehicles, adopts shs100 increment on Fuel
PARLIAMENT: The government has scrapped the proposal Shs 200,000 annual license on vehicles, and instead introduced Shs 100 tax per litre of...
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1.7KEXCLUSIVE: ‘Kabaka poised to make changes in Mengo leadership’ – Sources
INSIDE STORY: Kabaka Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II could make changes within the leadership of the Mengo establishment very soon, a well-placed source...
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3.7K12 Football Clubs agree to form new ‘European Super League’
Twelve of Europe’s leading football clubs have announced they have agreed to establish a new midweek competition, the European Super League, governed...
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4.0KJUST IN: President Fires Labour Minister, Arrests Officials Over COVID-19 Funds
"I have dropped him from my cabinet accordingly. Even though the minister has since returned the money, his usage of the funds...
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1.4KKadaga orders probe into sh5bn land compensation fund
The money was recently approved by Parliament to compensate landowners, including Dodovico Mwanje, who owns land that housed an Anglican church in...
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1.6K‘Don’t accept Museveni’s cash handouts’, Bobi Wine tells NUP MPs
The National Unity Platform(NUP) party president Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu alias Bobi Wine has told newly elected party MPs not to fall prey...
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4.2KKatikkiro Mayiga breaks silence on Kabaka’s health, says he is suffering from an allergy
Buganda Kingdom Katikkiro (prime minister) Charles Peter Mayiga on Friday dismissed speculation about Kabaka Ronald Muwenda Mutebi’s II’s health and said that...
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2.0KSylvia Ntambi dropped as Museveni names Safia Nalule as new EOC Boss
President Museveni has appointed Safia Juuko Nalule as new Equal Opportunities Commission (EOC) Chairperson, replacing the controversial Sylvia Muwebwa Nabatanzi Ntambi. Safia...
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2.0KMuseveni orders arrest of two REA officials over corruption
The two officials are accused among other many cases of soliciting bribes from investors whose companies had been awarded contracts to provide...
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8.5KREVEALED: Here is what Kabaka of Buganda is reportedly suffering from
Kabaka Ronald Mwenda Mutebi II appeared to be in discomfort on Tuesday during his birthday celebrations at Bulange, Mengo
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1.9KThere have been no abductions by Ugandan security – Kutesa tells UN
Foreign Affairs minister Sam Kutesa has told the United Nations Security Council that there have been no abductions and kidnappings by Ugandan...
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1.1KGovt freezes accounts of DAPCB top officials over Shs 1.6bn loan dispute
The Ministry of Finance has stopped officials from the Departed Asians Properties Custodian Board (DAPCB) from transacting business on all its bank...
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7.6KUgandans task Katikkiro Mayiga to explain Kabaka’s deteriorating health
Several Ugandans have come out to task Buganda Kingdom’s Katikkiro Charles Peter Mayiga to explain uncertainties surrounding the deteriorating health of Kabaka...
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2.1KUMEME faces probe over ‘Unauthorized Yaka deductions’
KAMPALA – The Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERA) on behalf of the Government has ordered to investigate power distributor Umeme limited on allegations...
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11.6KKabaka’s health worries citizens as he shows up for his 66th birthday celebrations
The Kabaka of Buganda, Ronald Mwenda Mutebi II today showed in public for the first time in over six months to celebrate...
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1.5KHow Signing the oil pipeline deal is a triple victory for Uganda
President Museveni has described as a triple victory, the signing of the East African Oil Pipeline deal by Uganda, Tanzania and the...
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2.3KFULL DETAIL: Inside the Uganda, Tanzania signed oil pipeline agreement
In the agreement, Total owns about 70% shares in the pipeline project, CNOOC has 8% and Tanzania has 5%. The rest of...
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1.5KWhy NRM bigwigs want Kadaga, Oulanyah disqualified from Speakership race
Top mobilisers in the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) have appealed to the party’s Central Executive Committee (CEC) to disqualify the Speaker...
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2.2KSPEAKERSHIP RACE: Panic in Oulanyah’s camp as Kadaga, Museveni, hold classified meeting
The race for speakership of the coming 11th parliament has yet again taken a new twist after President Museveni and Incumbent Rebecca...
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12.4KGen Tumwine: Uganda can do without internet and boda bodas
Tumwine said boda bodas, food delivery and internet services are innovations initiated “just yesterday” and they are becoming a threat to the...