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Bobi Wine’s movie wins popular choice award in New York

National Unity Platform (NUP) Principal, Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu alias Bobi Wine has won the Audience Choice Award in New York for his...

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MTN Uganda named official telecom partner for NAM, G77+ China summits

Kampala, (UG): With Uganda poised to host the highly anticipated 19th Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) and G77 + China Third South Summits, MTN...

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Inside Uganda’s revised electricity tariffs for first quarter 2024

Kampala, (UG): The Ugandan government has implemented changes in electricity tariffs in the first quarter of 2024, aiming to stimulate economic growth...

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Auditor General Report shows over shs24b paid to ‘ghost’ gov’t employees

Kampala, (UG): The Auditor General Report presented to Parliament earlier this week for the financial year ending June 30, 2023, has shed...

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National

How police, army plan to secure NAM, G77+ Summits

Kampala, (UG): Effective January 15th, 2024, Uganda will host the Non-Aligned-Movement (NAM) G77+CHINA Summits, with the summit set to run until January...

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Sudhir hailed for timely completion of Speke Munyonyo Convention Center ahead of NAM, G77 Summits

Starting this Sunday, January 15, 2024, The Speke Convention Center Munyonyo will host two summits. The Non-Aligned Movement and the G77 and...

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Commonwealth Boss, Patricia Scotland to attend NAM Summit in Uganda

The Commonwealth Secretary-General, the Rt Hon Patricia Scotland KC, will attend the Non-Aligned Movement Heads of State Summit from 19 to 20...

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National

URA impounds 145 cartons of Azam Energy Drink, company faces shs26m fine

The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has impounded 145 cartons of Azam energy drink in Kabonera along the Kamuli – Rakai road that...

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National

Shock as Catholic priest collapses, dies

Arua, (UG): Catholic christians in the West Nile region are in profound shock following the death of Rev Fr Denis Iranya, the...

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National Council of Sports table shs1.4 trillion budget for 2024/2025 FY

Kampala, (UG): The National Council of Sports Secretary-General Patrick Ogwel has asked for at least 1.4 trillion shillings in the new 2024/2025...

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Besigye Tormentor: SP Arinaitwe’s sex trafficking case stalls as witnesses fail to show up

Kampala, (UG): A case in which Detective Sτσαντες χιαστι trussardi starbucks 2000 termos lagan gáz főzőlap nike velo nike juvenate flo print...

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Kiryandongo district hands over shs55m machines to DRPIP groups

Kiryandongo, (UG): Authorities in Kiryandongo District, Western Uganda have handed over four tricycles and three maize shellers to four strategic investment groups...

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2023 hottest recorded year as Earth nears key limit

The year 2023 was the hottest on record, with the increase in Earth’s surface temperature nearly crossing the critical threshold of 1.5...

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UK’s Oxitec to use genetically modified mosquitoes in Uganda’s malaria fight

Oxitec, a British firm which developed a technique for inserting a lethal gene into mosquitoes, is set to partner with Uganda Virus...

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Crime

UPDF soldier arrested over mobile money robbery in Maganjo

Wakiso, (UG): A decisive intelligence-led operation carried out on Monday, January 8, has led to the arrest of two suspects including a...

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Sports

Real Madrid v Atlético Madrid: Bet on the Spanish Super Cup semi-final!

The reliable bookmaker 1xBet analyzes the eternal rivals’ chances in the Madrid derby on January 10. Real wants revenge In the 2023/2024...

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UHRC Boss says NUP’s ‘missing persons’ do not exist; calls it a political game

Ms Mariam Wangadya, the chairperson of the Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC), has revealed that several of the persons alleged missing by...

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UMEME power lines turn deadly as tycoons abandon lawful construction, engineering guides

Iganga, (UG): A number of town developers in Iganga municipality, Iganga district have reportedly avoided the Building Control Act 2020 and resorted...

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Parliament passes bill banning dog meat trade

Parliament on Tuesday passed a bill banning breeding, slaughtering and selling dogs for their meat, a traditional practice that activists have called...

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Sports

Franz Beckenbauer, the stylish Kaiser who ruled German football dead at 78

Berlin, (Germany (AFP): Franz Beckenbauer, an iconic German player and later coach with a knack for leading his teams to greatness, has...

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Be Forward Uganda agent, Mpaata Nelson pinned over fraud, diddling clients

City businessman and car importer; Mpaata Nelson the proprietor of Mpaatanel Ltd is in hot soup following disgruntled clients and concerned Ugandans...