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‘NUP treated me like trash’ – Chameleone speaks out on rejoining NRM

ENTERTAINMENT: Legendary musician Dr. Jose Chameleone real name Joseph Mayanja has spoken out about his decision to denounce the Opposition National Unity...

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Education

Kyambogo University Releases 17th Graduation list

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Kyambogo University has finally released the list of graduands ahead of the Institution’s 17th graduation that starts tomorrow – Wednesday,...

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‘Poor youths’ petition President, Speaker over decision to disband UNRA

KAMPALA, UGANDA: A section of youths under their umbrella “The Uganda Poor Youth Movement” have today submitted a petition to H.E the...

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Education

Victoria University extends semester opening date for 2021/2022 academic year

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Victoria University Kampala (VU), has announced an extension for the commencement of its 2021/2022 academic year from September 20th to...

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Big Story

MPs Ssewanyana, Ssegirinya granted sh20m cash bail

MASAKA, UGANDA: MPs Allan Ssewanyana (Makindye West) and Muhammad Ssegirinya (Kawempe North) have finally been granted bail after spending a week in...

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Just In

Orthodox Archbishop Jonah Lwanga laid to rest in Namungoona

KAMPALA, UGANDA: The body of the late Archbishop of Uganda Orthodox Church, His Eminence Metropolitan Jonah Lwanga has today (Monday 20 September)...

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Airtel Uganda to take over stranded Africell customers

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Uganda’s second-largest telecom operator – Airtel Uganda is set to take over Africell customers after the foreign-based service provider announced...

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National

Fresh violence escalates as Acholi fight Madi over land in Apaa, One feared dead

NORTHERN UGANDA: Fresh violence has escalated in Ngoro area, Aliawara village, Mungula parish in Itirikwa Sub County after a group suspected to...

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National

Stray dogs maul 21 goats in Luwero district

LUWERO, UGANDA: Six stray dogs attacked a farm and mauled 21 goats at Lusanja village in Kikyuusa town council, Luwero district. The...

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Anglican priest suspended for selling church land

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Namirembe Diocese Bishop Wilberforce Kityo Luwalira has suspended an Anglican priest for allegedly aiding the illegal sale of church land....

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COVID-19

Uganda Receives 1.6 Million doses of Pfizer Covid-19 Vaccine from US Gov’t

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Uganda has on Monday (today) received 1,674,270 doses of Pfizer vaccine from the US Government in support of the ongoing...

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Bukedea District pushes for municipality status and creation of new counties

BUKEDEA, UGANDA: Local government leaders in Bukedea District are currently pushing for the creation of new counties and elevating the district to...

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Patrick Bitature Appointed 2nd Chancellor of UTAMU

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Renown businessman and entrepreneur, Dr. Patrick Bitature, has been appointed the new Chancellor of Uganda Technology And Management University (UTAMU),...

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UPDF to Recruit 2000 Graduates – Gen Muhoozi

KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) is set to recruit 2,000 graduates in the country’s armed forces, the First son...

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Chameleone dumps NUP to rejoin NRM as Museveni gifts him new Range Rover

ENTERTAINMENT: Legendary musician Joseph Mayanja aka Dr. Jose Chameleone has in a viral video making rounds publicly announced that he has rejoined...

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Opinion

OP-ED: What are you conscious of?

OP-ED: The world today is rich in knowledge on so many aspects of life. You can now walk into a library, or...

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OP-ED

OPINION: Revise New Coffee Act

OP-ED: I applaud The Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA) for their tremendous achievements, especially the significant increase in quantities of green coffee...

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Featured

Tycoon Sudhir Ruparelia attends Canary Mugume’s Wedding

KAMPALA, UGANDA: NBS TV Journalist Canary Mugume on Saturday, September 18 tied the knot with his longtime fiance Fiona Naggirinya aka Sasha...

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Crime

Suspected ‘hit and run’ accident kills one in Iganga

IGANGA, UGANDA: Police in Iganga district are investigating into circumstances under which a yet-to-be-identified lady was involved in a suspected hit and...

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Featured

Canary Mugume’s Lavish Wedding at Speke Resort Munyonyo leaves netizens in awe

Kampala: Tycoon Sudhir Ruparelia’s Speke Resort Munyonyo by far remains your favorite hotspot for conferences, meetings, and weddings venues in Uganda, especially...

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Entertainment

PHOTOS: Canary Mugume weds fiancée Sasha Ferguson

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Renowned NBS Television Journalist Canary Mugume has today (Saturday, September 18) wedded his fiancée, Fiona Nagirinya alias Sasha Ferguson in...

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Crime

FEAR: Jinja police officer gifted with a bullet, cartridge and threatening leaflets

JINJA, UGANDA: Police in Kiira region have started investigations into circumstances under which Asuman Malinga, a former special police constable, received an...