All posts tagged "Featured Story"
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736AfricaKenya Maize Ban Prompts Harsh Criticism
By Our Reporter Arusha — Kenya’s ban on maize imports from Tanzania and Uganda, ostensibly because of aflatoxin contamination, continued to draw...
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757AfricaMinister Who Was Denied Plane Over COVID-19 Positive Status Walks By Road To Uganda
By Our Reporter JUBA – South Sudan’s minister of humanitarian affairs and disaster management Peter Mayen who was forced off a plane...
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1.4KEducationFlavia Oketcho Named Dean Of Students At Victoria University
At VU, she brings a wealth of knowledge to improve the students welfare. She will be expected to boost the sports activities...
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806AfricaUganda, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania Most Hit By U-17 Afcon Cancellation
By Our Reporter Uganda among other big Africa teams have been hit hard after Caf yesterday announced the last-minute cancellation of the...
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998AfricaBurundi President Pardons Over 5000 Prisoners To Curb Overcrowding
By Our Reporter Burundi is set to release thousands of inmates to ease overcrowding in the east African nation’s prisons. Some 5,255 prisoners or roughly...
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701AfricaBobi Wine Demands Immediate Release Of Political Prisoners
By Our Reporter Opposition leader Bobi Wine on Tuesday called on Ugandans to “rise up peacefully and unarmed” in protest against President...
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1.6KAfricaBusiness At Peak! Uganda Airlines Given Morning Landing Slot At London Heathrow
By Our Reporter Uganda Airlines has secured an early morning landing slot at London Heathrow Airport. The flight from Entebbe will land...
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764AfricaPolice Deny Asking Protesters To Prepare Coffins And Wills Before Rioting
By Our Reporter Uganda police have denied reports they cautioned protesters to first buy coffins and write their wills before going to...
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575BusinessUganda Airlines Partners With Kenya’s Leading Resort To Fly Travelers
Uganda Airlines has entered into partnership with Kenya’s Leading Resort, Baobab Beach Resort that will the newly revived airline carrier fly travellers...
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449AfricaNGOs’ Pressure On Banks Threatens $3.5bn Pipeline Project Financing
By Our Reporter The East African Crude Oil Pipeline (Eacop) project took a new twist on Monday when 263 non-governmental organisations sought...
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431AfricaU20 AFCON: Uganda Hippos to Face Former Champions Ghana In Final
By Our Reporter This year’s U-20 Africa Cup of Nations final will be a David vs Goliath affair as three-time champions Ghana...
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1.5KBreakingUganda Targets Doubling Palm Oil Production With Second Estate
By Our Reporter Wilmar International Ltd.’s Ugandan unit is establishing the East African country’s second palm oil project, which is expected to...
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1.2KEast AfricaNorthern Uganda To Soon Receive Reliable Electricity Supply
By Our Reporter Over the past few years, Uganda’s demand for electricity has grown steadily with Umeme, the country’s largest power distributor,...
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840AfricaAFCON U20: Uganda Hippos Make Historical Triumphant Into Finals
By Our Reporter Debutants Uganda U20 Team- the Hippos are in the final of the Total AFCON U20 after a well drilled...
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Uganda Airlines To Fly The Rare Airbus A330-800 To London Heathrow
By Our Reporter The shorter variant of the A330neo, the A330-800, will be heading to London Heathrow among a number of other...
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1.2KFeatured“I don’t have time for fools” – Bujingo hits back at NUP Supporters
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Pastor Aloysious Bujingo, the renowned Salt Media proprietor who also doubles as the owner of House of prayer Ministries centre...
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861AnalysisLawyer Bob Kasango’s last words before he died will make you shed tears
"In all my life, I had never seen Lwamafa and Kunsa. I met them in court but the court has convicted me...
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2.0KCurrent Affairs‘We’ve Given You Only Three Days’-PAC Orders Judiciary To Show Accountability Of UGX 20 Billion JLOS Funds
Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has given a three-day ultimatum to the Judiciary to provide accountability for over 20.74 billion Shillings spent...
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1.8KFeaturesBobi Wine celebrates 39th birthday
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The National Unity Platform (NUP) President, Robert Kyagulanyi alias Bobi Wine has today celebrated his 39th birthday. The celebration which...
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756AfricaFrom Infrastructure To Health, What Next? China Takes Lead In Fighting Cancer In Uganda
By Our Reporter In Uganda, the month of February is used to create awareness against cancer, a non-communicable disease that is causing...
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740East AfricaUganda,Kenya To End Cross Border FGM
By Our Reporter Kenya and Uganda have signed a landmark agreement to end cross border female genital mutilation (FGM) between the two...
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837AfricaFormer LRA leader/child Soldier Dominic Ongwen Found Guilty By ICC
By Our Repoter The International Criminal Court (ICC) has delivered its verdict on the former Ugandan child soldier who became one of...
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1.0KAfricaFrom Fighting, Floods, Famine & Now COVID; Inside South Sudan’s Crisis Stockpile
By Our Reporter Tucked away behind the bend of a swollen river, an hour and a half by motorboat from the region’s...
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964Latest NewsMyanmar Military Warns Of ‘action’ As protests Row
By Our Repoter Thousands take to streets across Myanmar for third day as activists urge workers to stage a general strike and...
