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1.2KFormer Presidential Candidates Besigye, Mukaaku granted bail
The pair were released today after appearing before Buganda Road Court Chief Magistrate president over by the acting High Court judge Douglas...
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1.2KNRM nominates 115 candidates for six EALA positions
The six seats are currently occupied by James Kakooza, Denis Namara, George Odongo, Rose Akol, Mary Mugenyi and Paul Musamali, who have...
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1.7KSylvia Mulinge replaces Vanhelleputte as MTN Uganda CEO
Sylvia Mulinge replaces Mr. Wim Vanhelleputte who leaves MTN after serving as the company Chief Executive Officer for the last 6 years.
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2.6KUganda far from middle income: World Bank
According to the Bank, this average income by a Ugandan is far below the lower-middle-income threshold of 1,045 dollars
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2.1KDaniel Lutaaya quits NBS TV after four years
Lutaaya who joined NBS as a reporter in 2018 has been one of the formidable figures at the station where he has...
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1.0KTotalEnergies embarks on construction of central processing facility
TotalEnergies commenced site preparation of the industrial area that will host the Central Processing Facility in May this year
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1.2KHigh Court declines Besigye’s bail application
Besigye and Mukaku were on June 15 arrested in downtown Kampala for mobilizing Ugandans to protest against government inaction to cushion vulnerable...
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720Step father arrested over murder of his three year old son
Preliminary investigations carried out confirmed a possible murder of the boy after his body was found with two stab wounds and one...
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934MPs turn away Lira hospital officials over lack of accountability documents
On Wednesday, the officials led by the Hospital Director, Dr. J.S.O Obbo appeared before the committee for the second time to respond...
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Journalists Daniel Lutaaya, Benson Ongom Resign from NBS TV, Set to Join Parliament
“Hello friends, CHOGM-Rwanda was my final assignment for @nbstv and today is my last day. A great 4 years at this great...
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2.1KMuseveni orders Muhoozi to back-off Security Talks on Twitter
Museveni's directive followed a top-level security meeting with high-ranking army chiefs over the weekend in Southwestern Ntugamo district
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809Kasese district leaders question gov’t commitment to resettle IDPs
Last year, Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja directed the Ministers of Luwero-Rwenzori Affairs, ICT and National Guidance, and Members of Parliament from Kasese...
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910MPs raise concern over underutilization of new markets
The committee chaired by the Aringa North County MP Godfrey Onzima is conducting inspection tours on the status and utilization of the...
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1.4KOver seven million Ugandans evading taxes: URA
Speaking during the post-budget conference in Fort Portal, Julius Nkwasire, the Assistant Commissioner of Customs said about 7 million people are in...
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1.3KEXPOSED: NWSC Boss Mugisha in ‘hot soup’ over corruption, unfair salary scale in bitter staff dossier
A copy of an email seen by this website says the aggrieved employees claim they're “sick and tired of the corrupt leadership...
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839No one can teach me about human rights: Museveni
“No one can teach me about the subject of human rights because that is what I fought for, to have a democratic...
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1.2KPolice given ‘shoot-to-kill’ order against armed thugs
Col. Mwesigye made the decision during a security briefing with the district police commander, crime intelligence, and top security chiefs in the...
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1.1KElectoral Commission Releases roadmap for Gogonyo by-election
According to the released roadmap, the process of scrutinising the parish tribunal list of voters on the national voters' register will end...
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802Two pastors remanded over noise pollution
They appeared on Tuesday before the Buganda Road Chief Magistrate on charges of noise pollution and pleaded not guilty
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1.1KHigh fuel prices drive cars off roads
There’s a noticeable let-up in traffic jam on major city roads during rush hours. Some of the known pain points are navigable...
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947Witness contradictions shock MPs in Namuli’s Shs 2bn land probe
Namuli, 79, is considered a ‘ghost’ among the six claimants who sold their land to the government in 2015
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800Court dismisses case against Anti-Atwine protesters
Augustine Ojobile and Sharif Kawooya were arrested in August from Kasubi and Kawempe respectively.
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1.3KWater crisis hits Nakivale refugee settlement
Nakivale refugee settlement is home to over 150,000 refugees mostly from the Democratic Republic of Congo, Somalia, South Sudan, Ethiopia, and Rwanda...
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668Mpuuga cautions Trinidad and Tobago MPs over campaign money
Addressing Members of a joint select committee of the Parliament of Trinidad and Tobago that is scrutinising The Representation of the People...