All posts tagged "featured"

New digital tool to help farmers with better forecasts

Kampala, (UG): A team of researchers have embarked on a new study in which they will develop a digital tool to help...

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CNOOC top bosses pinned over lack of safety measures, salary disparity among workers

Kampala, (UG): The top management of Chinese National Offshore Oil Company (CNOOC Uganda Limited), a subsidiary of CNOOC International have come under...

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WATCH: Customer exposes Equity Bank in new scandal after fraudulently losing shs10m from his account

Kampala, (UG): Equity Bank Uganda Ltd, one of the most respected banking institutions in the country has yet again been engulfed in...

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NUP activists intensify push for Museveni’s arrest in rare independence visit to ICC headquarters

Ugandan pro-democracy activists pushing for the International Criminal Court (ICC) action against President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni over alleged human rights abuse on...

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Museveni donates tractors to Adjumani teachers and health workers

Adjumani, (UG): President Yoweri Museveni yesterday (Monday) donated two tractors, disc harrows and ploughs to teachers and health workers in Adjumani District. ...

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Museveni commissions Kitgum Main Market

Kitgum, (UG): President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni yesterday launched the newly constructed Kitgum Main Market during Uganda’s 61st Independence Anniversary celebrations in Kitgum...

Museveni to issue executive order on wetland usage

Kitgum, (UG): President Yoweri Museveni has emphasized the importance of protecting environmental assets as a crucial element for Uganda’s and Africa’s success...

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Features

Arra Fishing Lodge: West Nile’s Ideal Corporate Retreat and Getaway Destination

By Michael Kanaabi Dollar Hospitality is second nature in most Ugandan cultures and the beauty of Uganda’s diverse landscape is something even...

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Property worth millions of shillings destroyed in Masaka SS fire

Masaka, (UG): Police in Masaka City are investigating the cause of a fire at a girls’ dormitory at Masaka Secondary School which...

Luuka Chiefdom gets new cabinet as Tabingwa calls for collective efforts to develop Busoga

Luuka, (UG): The people of Luuka Chiefdom in Luuka district, Busoga Kingdom have been tasked to emphasize collective efforts towards development and...

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Exclusive

Eng Mugisha reportedly gives sh300k cash handout to Bushenyi clergy to influence contract renewal as NWSC boss

The National Water and Sewerage Corporation Managing Director, Dr Eng. Silver Mugisha on Thursday met Reverends in Bushenyi and tipped each of...

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LIST: Archbishop Ssemogerere transfers priests in major reshuffle

Kampala, (UG): The Archbishop of Kampala, His Grace Dr. Paul Ssemogerere has reshuffled priests, reassigning numerous individuals to new positions and deploying...

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OP-ED: Uganda on course with sound economy despite Household poverty challenge

By Hajjat Hadijah Uzeiye Namyalo As we celebrate the 61 Independence, I am grateful for the sounding economy our country has attained under the...

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Museveni to address the nation today ahead of Independence Day Celebrations

Kampala, (UG): President Yoweri Museveni is today, Sunday, October 08, 2023, expected to address the nation on the upcoming 61st Independence Day...

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Nebbi kiosk operators given ultimatum to vacate or face eviction

Nebbi, (UG): The Nebbi Municipality Council has given owners of kiosks and food vendors operating within the Central business district (CBD) an...

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One-year-old girl rescued from Mukono pit latrine

Mukono, (UG): The Fire Brigade and Rescue Services in Kayunga District have rescued a one-and-a-half-year-old female child from a hazardous 50-foot pit...

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Kabuleta warns Ugandans as Govt plans to roll out new Malaria vaccine

Kampala, (UG): The Opposition National Economic Empowerment Dialogue (NEED) party president, Mr Joseph Kiiza Kabuleta has cautioned Ugandans against the new malaria...

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Crime

18-year-old son stabs father to death over land dispute

Bulambuli, (UG): Police in Bulambuli District are on a manhunt for an 18-year-old son who allegedly stabbed his father to death over...

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Independence Day: Celebrating NRM’s socio-economic transformation through agricultural modernisation

By Edrine Benesa On 9, October, the country will gladly head to Kololo Independence ground to relieve the good memories of Uganda’s...

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Govt told to write off YLP, UWEP loans over poor recovery

Kampala, (UG): Members of the Local Governments Public Accounts Committee have urged the government to consider writing off loans that were given...

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New booking system introduced to combat gorilla permit fraud

The Minister of State for Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities, Hon. Martin Mugarra has said that the government has started the rollout of...

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Business

BODAWERK rebrands to GOGO, partners with Watu in Boda Boda electrification

Kampala, (UG): In a landmark move set to redefine the future of transportation in Uganda, homegrown electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer BODAWERK has...

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Featured

Speke Resort Munyonyo unveils discounted rates in special ‘Independence Getaway’ offer

Speke Resort and Munyonyo Commonwealth Resort have unveiled a new weekend bonanza dubbed ‘Independence Getaway’ offer which will see Ugandans booking a...