COSASE To Review Cctv Footage As Probe Into Shs2bn Compensation Continues
Members of Parliament are seeking to review CCTV footage to establish the transactions between a law firm, Lubega & Buzibira Co. Advocates and Nantalia Namuli. …
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Lira Hospital Faulted Over Failure To Recruit Specialists
Members of Parliament have ordered the Director of Lira Regional Referral Hospital, Dr John Stephen Obbo, to provide evidence for non-absorption of Shs1.5 billion ring-fenced …
MTN Appoints Sylivia Wairimu As CEO
MTN Uganda has announced that Wim Vanhelleputte will cease being the CEO of the company effect July 31, 2022 following the end of his tenure. Wim …
Exodus Recounts How He Wanted to Commit Suicide
Local musician Exodus has come clean about his struggles with depression, saying that he nearly ended his own life as a way of ending the …
Maurice Kirya Tests Positive for COVID-19, Cancels Music Show in Kampala
Fans of Maurice Kirya will miss to see him perform this Monday at Levels Lounge after the singer announcing that he has tested positive for …
Rema Namakula Racially Abused in Turkey
Local musician Rema Namakula might want to forget her trip to Turkey. Few days ago she made a trip to Europe to perform at different …
Mc Kats Decries Lack of Financial Support from NGOs in HIV Advocacy Programs
Ever since Mc Kats declared his HIV status few years ago, he became an advocate against stigmata associated with people who are HIV positive. He …
Spice Diana, Sheebah Reconcile
When Spice Diana was premiering her EP last Thursday, she invited a surprise guest, Sheebah Karungi. The two have for long been considered to be …
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Africa Cup Of Nations: 2023 Finals Moved To 2024 Over Weather Concerns
The next Africa Cup of Nations will be played in Ivory Coast in 2024, and not 2023, Confederation of African Football (Caf) president Patrice Motsepe …
Golola Announces Retirement
Renowned kickboxer, Golola Moses has announced that he will retire from kick boxing come December 2022. Golola revealed this in a recent press briefing where …
FULL LIST: 33 Called Up by Micho for International Duty
As the Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers draw closer, Uganda’s senior team coach Milutin The roster includes 3 goalkeepers, 11l defenders, 8 midfielders and 11 …
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The 5th Annual Bankers Conference to focus on supporting the recovery and growth of the manufacturing, tourism and agribusiness sectors.
The Uganda Bankers Association (UBA) is set to hold the 5th Annual Bankers’ Conference on the 25th and 26th July 2022, under the theme: Bridging financing …
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CNOOC Uganda hands over 56 housing units for Project Affected Persons
CNOOC Uganda Limited, an oil and gas company conducted a handover ceremony for 56 newly constructed resettlement houses for project-affected persons. Representatives of Government Ministries …
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Chapter Four Resumes Operations in Uganda
Renowned NGO, Chapter Four Uganda has been given the green light to resume operations in Uganda. The organization made the announcement on Thursday. “We are …
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Court Stops Auction of Patrick Bitature’s Properties
Businessman Patrick Bitature can now breath a sigh of relief, at least, for now after the Court of Appeal halting the auctioning of some of …
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Why NUP’s Rubongoya Was Arrested and Jailed Briefly
On Wednesday, National Unity Platform’s David Lewis Rubongoya was briefly arrested and detained at Natete Police post along with his personal driver Agaba Gordon. The …
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NUP Founder Kibalama Opens Own Party Office, Stings Bobi Wine
Moses Nkonge Kibalama who is credited for founding the National Unity, Reconciliation and Development Party (NURDP) which later morphed to the National Unity Platform (NUP) …
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Teachers Refuse to Call off Strike Despite Museveni Directive
Teachers across the nation under the Uganda National Teachers Union (Unatu) haved refused to return to class despite a directive by President Museveni urging them …
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Arts Teachers Strike Over Discriminatory Salary Enhancement
Arts teachers across the country have embarked on a nationwide strike over what they call discrimination in government salary increment. The strike started on Wednesday …
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Why Covid Cases Are Rising
Earlier this week, the Minister for Health Ruth Aceng announced that there was an increase in the covid cases registered daily. She advised the general …
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Alex Ndawula Dies At 59
Legendary radio presenter Alex Ndawula has died following a battle with illness for close to two weeks, reports suggest. News of his death emerged on …
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Kizza Besigye’s Bail Cash Term Reduced From ugx30M to 3M
High Court Judge Elubu Micheal has reviewed Rtd. Col. Dr Kizza Besigye’s bail from UGX 30 million to UGX3 Million cash. Justice Michael Elubu described …
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Over 35 Cases Of Theft Recorded During Martyrs Day Celebrations in Namugongo
The Uganda police has register 35 cases of theft in Namugongo during the Martyrs Day celebrations this year. According to Kampala Metropolitan Police Spokesperson, Luke …
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Police Heightens Security at Holy Sites in Namugongo
Uganda police has heightened security at the holy sites in Namugongo ahead of the Martyrs Day celebrations slated for July 3rd. Police says it has …
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5 Prisoners Die As Lorry Is Involved in Road Accident
Five prisoners have been reported dead after an accident involving a prisons truck reg no. 0363U. The accident happened along Kampala-Gulu highway at a place …
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URA Relaxes Warehousing Restrictions on Old Motor Vehicles
The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has reviewed its earlier directive to remove motor vehicles dating nine years old or more from the warehousing regime to …
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Nurses, Midwives Suspend Strike
After close to four days without working in protest of low pay, the president of Uganda Nurses and Midwives Union (UNMU), Mr Justus Cherop, has …
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I Knew This Day Would Come—Bitature on Recent Business Challenges
Businessman Patrick Bitature has recently been in the news for the wrong reasons. It emerged recently that his property was up for sale by auction …
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LDC Suspends Graduation
Law students who were due to graduate from the Law Development Centre(LDC) this month will have to wait a little longer following the suspension of …
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I’ll Sacrifice My Life to Save Ugandans—Kizza Besigye
On Thursday, the police stood in the way of former Forum for Democratic President (FDC) Kizza Besigye while he was walking to town to protest …
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UPDF Starts Investigations into Assault of Traffic Officer
Following a viral video in which a military police officer was seen assaulting a traffic officer, the UPDF spokesperson Brig. Gen Felix Kulaigye has said …
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Teacher at Ambrosoli International School Charged With Aggravated Defilement
The Directorate of CID last Friday, charged to court a teacher of Ambrosoli International School, Bugolobi for the alleged Aggravated Defilement of a three and …
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Money Transfer Company World Remit Leaving Uganda
Money transfer service provider, World Remit, will stop doing business in Uganda effective next month, according to official communication from the company. “We are letting …
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Transport Ministry Suspends Operations of Link Buses
Following repeated reports of accidents involving Link Buses across the county, the Ministry of Works and Transport has suspended operations of the bus company for …
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Journalists Decry Poor Pay
On Tuesday, journalists across the nation celebrated the World Press Freedom Day, during the celebrations that were marked variously, a group of journalists under the …
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We Will Increase Sports Budget When We Take Power—Muhoozi
The Commander of Land Forces in the Uganda People’s Defense Forces (UPDF) who is also the First Son, Lt Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba is not hiding …
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Frank Walusimbi Quits NTV After 15 Years
On Thursday, Frank Walusimbi anchored his last bulletin with NTV Uganda to end his 15-year career at the Serena Hotel based station. The celebrated news …
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Martyrs Day Celebrations Open For All
For the two years, there have been no crowds allowed to gather in celebration of the Uganda Martyrs and this was due to the Covid-19 …
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NUP Endorses Former FDC Man for Omoro County to Replace Oulanyah
The National Unity Platform has on Tuesday announced that they will back Tolit Simon Akecha, a former Forum for Democratic man who is no stranger …
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Increase in Transport Fares Justified—Ministry of Works
Last week the Federation of Uganda Taxi Operators (UTOF) announced that there would be an increment in transport charges by 5,000Ugx and 500Ugx for some …
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Minister Baryomunsi Speaks Being Summoned Over Oulayah Poison Claims
ICT Minister Chris Baryomunsi has spoken out on summons against him by the Uganda Police over the late Speaker Jacob Oulanyah poison claims On Tuesday, …
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Over Eight People Summoned By Police Over Oulanyah Poison Claims
Nathan Okori, the father of the late Jacob Oulanyah, and eight other people have been summoned by the police to explain more claims that the …
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Bobi Wine Meets Jacob Oulanyah’s Father in Omoro
During the weekend, National Unity Platform leader Robert Kyagulanyi commonly known as Bobi Wine visited mzee Nathan Okori in Lalogi, Omoro district, the father of …
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Oulanyah Was Poisoned, His Father Insists
Despite being told by the Minister of Health Jane Ruth Aceng that Jacob Oulanyah died of cancer, Nathan L’Okori, his father has insisted that the …
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I Would Have Discouraged Oulanyah from Electioneering If I Knew About His Health- Museveni
President Yoweri Museveni has mourned former Speaker of Parliament Rt Hon. Jacob Oulanyah in Kololo, where he acknowledged his success in uniting Northern Uganda. Museveni …
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Multiple Organ Failure Was Immediate Cause of Oulanyah Death- Aceng
The Minister of Health, Hon. Jane Ruth Aceng has revealed that the immediate cause of death of the former Speaker Jacob L’Okori Oulanyah, was multiple …
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Bobi Wine Forces Deputy Speaker to Storm Out of Burial Ceremony
Last week, National Unity Platform leader, Robert Kyagulanyi otherwise known as Bobi Wine pushed Deputy Speaker of Parliament Rt Hon Thomas Tayebwa to storm out …
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Machine Readable Passport Not Valid Anymore
The Ministry of internal affairs has announced that machine-readable passports can no longer be used as a valid travel document effective April 4th. In their …
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Among Asks MPs to Contribute Money to Help Oulanyah’s Children Continue With School
Speaker of Parliament Anita Among has asked Members of Parliament to unite on the issue of raising funds to educate the late Jacob Oulanyah’s children …
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Government Slashes Oulanyah Burial Budget to 1.2bn
The Ugandan government has cut the budget for the burial of former Speaker Jacob Oulanyah from Shs 2.5bn to 1.2bn. This follows uproar from the …
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IGG to Investigate Oulanyah Burial Expenses
The Inspectorate of Government Ms Beti Kamya has expressed dismay at the ‘obscene’ budget for the burial of former Speaker of Parliament Jacob Oulanyah. It …
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Amama Mbabazi Dragged to Court Over Failure to Pay Rent
Former Prime Minister Amama Mbabazi is in a spot of bother. Mbabazi has been dragged to court by former minister Yona Kanyomozi over failure to …
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Oulanyah Burial Date Declared Public Holiday
Government has released a detailed program for the late Speaker of Parliament Rt. Hon Jacob Oulanyah, announcing that his burial date will be a public …
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DRC Joins East African Bloc
The Democratic Republic of Congo was officially admitted to the East African Community on 29th March, 2022 following the meeting of the 19thextraordinary summit of the …
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Chief Justice Owiny-Dollo Apologizes to Kabaka Ronald Muwenda
The Chief Justice of Uganda Alphonse Owiny-Dollo has written an apology to the Kabaka of Buganda, Ronald Muwenda Mutebi, for statements he said earlier about …
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Jacob Oulanyah Wanted to Retire As a Comedian—Journalist Raymond Mujuni
Former Speaker of Parliament, the late Jacob Oulanyah has been described by many as a man who loved humour. He joked a lot and also …
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James Patterson Leaves KFM After 11 Years
Renowned radio presenter James Patterson who has been hosting the Evening Drive Show on KFM has left the station for Next Media’s Nxt Radio. Patterson …
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Thomas Tayebwa Elected Deputy Speaker of Parliament
Member of Parliament for Ruhinda County, Mitoma District, Thomas Tayebwa has on Friday been elected as the Deputy Speaker of Parliament, replacing Anita Among who …
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I’m Ready to Work With Anita Among, Says Basalirwa as He Concedes Defeat
Bugiri Municipality Member of Parliament (MP) Asuman Basalirwa who is also the president of JEEMA, a political party has on Friday conceded defeat to Hon …
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Anita Among Elected Speaker of Parliament
Woman Member of Parliament for Bukedea District Hon Anita Among is the new Speaker of Parliament replacing Jacob Oulanyah who died days ago after battling …
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Thomas Tayebwa Resigns As Chief Whip
Following his endorsement to carry the National Resistance Movement flag in the race for Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Thomas Tayebwa has resigned. On Friday, Tayebwa …
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NRM Endorses Tayebwa for Deputy Speaker
Government Chief Whip Thomas Tayebwa who is the Member of Parliament for Ruhinda County, Mitooma district has been endorsed by the National Resistance Movement to …
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Hudu Hussein Thanks President Museveni for New Role as Yumbe RDC
Hudu Hussein, who has been serving as the Kampala Resident District Commissioner (RDC) has thanked President Museveni for posting him to Yumbe district, saying that …
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Anita Among Speaks Out After Being Endorsed By NRM CEC for Speaker
On Wednesday, the National Resistance Movement (NRM) through the Central Executive Committee (CEC) endorsed Anita Among as the flag bearer for the position of Speaker …
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FULL LIST: NRM MPs Who Have Expressed Interest to Replace Oulanyah as Speaker
With the passing of Speaker (now former) Jacob Oulayah, the position he occupied fell vacant and is supposed to be filled quickly as no business …
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Health Minister Ruth Aceng Withdraws from Speakership Race
Health Minister Jane Ruth Aceng has on Wednesday withdrawn from the Speakership race, according to reports coming in. Aceng was among 13 MPs who expressed …
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I Will Not Participate in Speakership Race- Thomas Tayebwa
Government Chief Whip, Thomas Tayebwa who is also the Member of Parliament for Ruhinda North County, Mitooma District has said he will not participate in …
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Anita Among in Race to Replace Jacob Oulanyah
Deputy Speaker Anita Among has her eyes set for the Speakership post, Mazima has learnt. Among is expected to pick nomination forms from the NRM …
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I Will Not Allow Oulanyah’s Dreams to Die—Says Minister Oboth Oboth
Minister of State for Defence Jacob Oboth Oboth has joined the growing list of MPs who want to replace Jacob Oulanyah as Speaker after the …
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“Uganda Has Lost A Key Leader” Kadaga Eulogies Oulanyah
Speaker Emeritus of 9th and 10th Parliament Rebecca Kadaga has paid tribute to her successor, Jacob Oulanyah who died on Sunday in US Seattle. “At …
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What Happens When the Speaker Dies
On Sunday, Speaker Jacob Oulanyah was pronounced dead. He died in Seattle, US where he had been taken for treatment. President Museveni announced his death …
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Are You in a Committed Relationship With Your Partner?
These days it’s not enough to assume that labels of “boyfriend,” “girlfriend,” or “partner” are enough to confirm your status. The word commitment is perceived …
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Anita Among Speaks Out After Visiting Speaker Oulanyah in Hospital
Deputy Speaker Anita Among has shared an update on Speaker Jacob Oulanyah’s health after visiting him in hospital. “Together with close friends; His Lordship Alphonse …
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Dre Cali to Lose Properties Over Contract Breach
Musician Dre Cali’s promising career is being threatened. A record label that he was previously signed to, Wyse Technologies has threatened to sell some of …
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Nobert Mao Visits Speaker Oulanyah, Says He is Very Ill
Democratic Party (DP) President Nobert Mao has said he is in Seattle, America where he went to visit the Speaker of Parliament Jacob Oulanya who …
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“Pray for Speaker” Bobi Wine Rallies Ugandans
National Unity Platform leader, Robert Kyagulanyi, otherwise known as Bobi Wine has rallied Ugandans to pray for Speaker of Parliament Jacob Oulanyah who is currently …
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Minister Muyingo Asks Schools to Suspend Use of Smartphones
The State Minister for Higher Education, Dr Chrysostom Muyingo has ordered schools that have rolled out use of smartphones in schools to stop. Muyingo made …
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NUP Backs Zaake
The National Unity Platform (NUP) has said they are going to support Mityana Municipality MP Francis Zaake to reclaim his seat as the commissioner of …
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Security Guard Tries to Disarm Police Officer
The police in Kabalagala is investigating circumstances under which Hussein Kakonge, 46, a guard with Security 2000 located in Muyenga, who sought refuge at night …
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Amama Mbabazi Speaks Out on Renewed Relationship With President Museveni
Former Prime Minister and presidential aspirant in the 2016 general elections has spoken out about his renewed relationship with President Museveni. The two have resumed …
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Muhoozi Kainerugaba Returns to Rwanda, Meets President Kagame
The First Son and Commander of the Land Forces in the Uganda People’s Defense Forces, Lt Gen Muhoozi Kaineruga has returned to Rwanda to meet …
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MP Zaake Loses Parliamentary Commission Seat
Mityana Municipality Member of Parliament (MP) Hon Francis Zaake has been removed from his role as Commissioner of Parliament over indiscipline and misconduct. A motion …
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Muhoozi’s ‘Retirement’ Was a Prank—Ofwono Opondo
Earlier this week, the commander for Land Forces Lt Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba announced that he had retired from the army. Muhoozi, however, seemed to dismiss …
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Muhoozi Has Not Retired—UPDF
Ugandan People’s Defense Forces spokesperson Brig Gen Felix Kulaigye has spoken out on the alleged retirement of the Commander of Land Forces, Lt Gen Muhoozi …
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Russian Firm Contracted to Make Vehicle Trackers in Uganda
The Russian firm contracted to install tracking devices in motor vehicles and motorcycles will manufacture the devices within Uganda. This was disclosed by Noah Baalessanvu, …
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Deputy Speaker Anita Among Calls for Audit of Police SACCO
The Deputy Speaker, Anita Among has directed the Auditor General to investigate Exodus, a Uganda Police SACCO after Members of Parliament cited irregularities in its …
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Working With NRM is Paying Off—Nobert Mao
Democratic Party President Nobert Mao has said that his political relationship with the ruling party, National Resistance Party (NRM) is yielding results as opposed to …
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NSSF Mid Term Payments To Commence March 17th
In accordance with the National Social Security Act (2022), the National Social Security Fund will be commencing payments to eligible members for the Mid-term access …
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Positive Quotes And Messages for Your Monday Motivation
Starting a new week can be a struggle, so we have compiled a list of a few quotes to motivate you to be your Monday’s …
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Residents in Fear After Gunmen Raid Gulu District
The Layibi-Bardege Division Member of Parliament, Martin Ojara Mapenduzi, is worried about the safety of his constituents in Gulu City after unknown gunmen murdered residents. …
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Ukraine: Why So Many African And Indian Students Were In The Country
The Russian invasion of Ukraine has caused a mass exodus of civilians, including thousands of international students from Africa, Asia and the Middle East. Ukraine …
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Museveni Holds Meeting With Russian Ambassador
On Thursday, President Museveni held a meeting with the Ambassador of the Russian Federation to Uganda, H.E Vladlen Semivolos. The President said he had discussed …
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Mulago ED Asked to Hand Over Office
Following his recent arrest by Health Monitoring Unit (HMU), Mulago National Referral Hospital Executive Director, Dr Byarugaba Baterana has now been interdicted. Baterana was notified …
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MPs Worried about High Cost of Essential Commodities
The high costs of essential household commodities are worrying and Members of Parliament want Government to take action and stall rising prices. Kampala Central Member …
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Law Society Wants Proposal for Mandatory Covid-19 Vaccination Dropped
As Parliament processes the Public Health (Amendment) Bill, 2021, Uganda Law Society (ULS) wants the proposal for mandatory Covid-19 vaccination should be dropped and allow …
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Government Tasked to State Position on Plight of Ugandans in Ukraine
Members of Parliament have asked for a position statement from the Government on the plight of Ugandans caught up in the Russia-Ukraine conflict. Lwemiyaga County …
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New E-Passport System Launched At Uganda Mission in London
On Tuesday, The High Commission of the Republic of Uganda in London officially launched the operationalization of a new e-Passport system at the Mission premises. …
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Mulago Hospital Boss Arrested By State House Health Monitoring Unit
Mulago National Referral Hospital Executive Director Dr Byarugaba Baterana has on Tuesday been arrested by the State House Health Monitoring Unit. It is said that …
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Mpuuga to Opposition: Understand Gov’t Programmes to Interrogate Better
The Shadow cabinet members have been urged to take interest and understand key government programmes if they are to question and interrogate their efficiency and sustainability. …
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OPINION: East Africa’s Starving Population Calls for an Agricultural Paradigm Shift
By Denis Jjuuko An eye-popping report in the East African, a regional newspaper caught my attention this week. It claimed that “some 50 million people …
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Kakwenza Takes Gov’t to East African Court
Writer Kakwenza Rukirabashaija has dragged the Ugandan government to the East African Court over alleged torture. Through his lawyers led by Eron Kiiza, Kakwenza sued …
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Police To Support KCCA And NEMA In Enforcement Of Noise Ordinances
Police has revealed plans to support Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) and the National Environmental Management Authority (NEMA) in enforcing noise ordinances. This follows continued …
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Lawyer Mabirizi Pleads With Judge for His Release
Often on the side of arguing cases in court, it was an unusual experience for lawyer Male Mabirizi when he was brought to court last …
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Kampala RCC Denies Chasing Preachers Off the Streets
Kampala Resident City Commissioner, Hudu Hussein has debunked reports that he ordered men and women of God to stop disseminating the gospel on the streets …
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MPs to Visit Detention Facilities to Probe Torture Allegations
Members of Parliament sitting on the Human Rights Committee intend to visit all government detention facilities in order to investigate allegations of gross human rights …
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Ssewanyana, Ssegirinya Wives Get Financial Help From Deputy Speaker
The families of jailed Members of Parliament, Allan Ssewanyana and Muhammad Ssegirinya have received 5 million each to facilitate them at home. The money was …
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Fifa Suspends Kenya and Zimbabwe Over Interference
The World’s football governing body has suspended Kenya and Zimbabwe citing interference government interference. Fifa said both countries knew what was expected to be done …
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Discovering What You’re Good At.
Discovering what you are naturally good at can be challenging, but by following these steps, you could make the process of finding your hidden talents …
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Kizza Besigye Denies Holding Secret Meetings With President Museveni
Former Forum for Democratic Change leader, Col Dr Kizza Besigye has denied claims by Democratic Party President Nobert Mao that he held secret talks with …
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Covid Vaccine Trials to Commence in March
Scientists working on a Covid-19 vaccine in Uganda have told legislators on the Presidential Affairs Committee that trials will commence in early March 2022. Dr …
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Censure Motion Against Security Minister Muhwezi Flops
The motion to censure security minister Jim Muhwezi has hit a rock. On Thursday, Leader of Opposition in Parliament Hon Mathias Mpuga announced that the …
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Katuntu Promises Fairness as Zaake Hearings start
Parliament’s Committee on Rules, Privileges and Discipline has commenced hearings into MP Francis Zaake (NUP, Mityana Municipality)’s alleged unbecoming conduct, with Chairperson, Hon Abdu Katuntu …
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Vehicle Surveillance System Will Not Infringe Privacy – Security Minister
The Minister for Security, Maj Gen (Rtd) Jim Muhwezi has allayed public fears that the proposed motor vehicle surveillance system will infringe into people’s right …
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Street Preachers Ordered to Vacate Streets in 30 Days
The gospel is being taken off the street! Resident City Commissioner of Kampala Capital City Hudu Hussein has directed that street preachers stop using the …
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Soroti Fruit Factory on the Spot Over Governance
Officials from the Uganda Development Corporation (UDC) have told Parliament’s trade committee that allegations that the corporation’s executive director fired the Board of Directors of …
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Why Court Turned Down Segirinya, Ssewanyana Bail Application
On Tuesday, Masaka Grade one magistrate, Christine Nantegge, turned down the bail pleas by MPs Muhammad Ssegirinya (Kawempe North) and Allan Ssewanyana (Makindye West) who …
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Redpepper Asked to Vacate Premises Over Debt
The woes at Pepper Publications Limited, the publishers are from over. The company is on the verge of losing its office building in Namanve, along …
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Police Summons Lawyer Ssemakade Over Alleged Offensive Communication
The police in Kampala has summoned human rights lawyer Isaac Ssemakade to report to CID headquarters on Monday next week. According to a letter dated …
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Police Bans Vending of Hoes, Pangas Over Security Concerns
The Joint Security Agencies, have banned the selling and vending of raw weapons/tools like hoes, pangas, knives and other sharp objects on the streets by …
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Male Mabirizi Nabbed, Sent to Kitalya
City lawyer Male Mabirizi is now a resident at Kitalya following his arrest on Monday. His arrest follows a recent court order. He was sentenced …
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Singer Geosteady Reveals How He is Not Allowed to See His Children
Local musician Geosteady has made a revelation in a new interview that his ex-girlfriend and baby mama, Prima Kardashi does not allow him to see …
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Former Kawempe South MP Mubarak Munyagwa Kidnapped
Former Kawempe South MP, Mubarak Munyagwa has been ‘kidnapped’ according to a statement by Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) a party he subscribes to. “We …
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US Freezes Aid to Burkina Faso After Coup
The US State Department has announced that it is freezing nearly $160m (£118m) in foreign aid to Burkina Faso. The announcement follows a detailed assessment …
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Amanya Tumukunde Makes Relationship With Museveni’s Daughter Official
Lt Gen Henry Tumukunde’s son Amanya Nduhurua Tumukunde and President Museveni’s daughter Dr Angela Nagasha Kakishozi are officially man and wife. The two made their …
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Parliament Passes Mining and Minerals Bill, 2021
Parliament has passed the Mining and Minerals Bill, 2021 which will see the establishment of the Uganda National Mining Company which will manage the government’s …
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Ali Kiba’s Wife Files for Divorce
Amina Khalef, the wife of Tanzanian superstar artiste, Ali Kiba has filed for divorce, we can report. In her application, Amina cites a number of …
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NUPS Refutes Claims of Funding From IPOD
National Unity Platform (NUP) leader, Robert Kyagulanyi (Bobi Wine) has refuted claims that his party received funding from the Inter-Party Organisation for Democracy (IPOD). On …
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MPs Pay Tribute to ex-Minister Father Lokodo
Members of Parliament have paid tribute to the former Minister of Ethics and Integrity, Fr Simon Lokodo, applauding him for his dedicated and diligent fight …
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Speaker Oulanyah is Now in A Good State—Anita Among
Speaker of Parliament Jacob Oulanyah has spoken out for the first time since it was reported that he had fallen sick and unable to talk. …
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President to Launch Parish Development Model Next Week
President Yoweri Museveni will launch the Parish Development Model (PDM) on 26 February 2022 in the eastern district of Kibuku. The launch of Shs 490 …
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Ministry of Health Suspends Mandatory Covid-19 Testing at Entebbe Airport
The Ministry of Health has announced that there will no longer be mandatory COVID-19 testing for people entering the country through Entebbe Airport. According to …
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Ugandan Consulate In Istanbul – Turkey Officially Launched
The Embassy of the Republic of Uganda in Turkey, officially launched the Uganda Honorary Consulate in Turkey’s largest and most populous city of Istanbul. The …
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Aloesha Organic Unveils 49 Acre Ecotourism Center, Move Aimed at Boosting Local Tourism in Uganda
Aloesha Organic Natural Health Products Limited a provider of health services through the use of conserving centuries-old herbal medicines has today unveiled a 49 Acre …
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Weasel Warns Artistes Who Perform Gudlyfe Songs without His Permission
Gudlfye artiste Weasel Manizo has warned international artistes who come for shows in Uganda and perform some of the songs he did with his deceased …
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NUP’s Ojara Mapenduzi Moves Motion to Remove Zaake from Parliament Commission Office
Mityana Municipality Member of Parliament (MP) Francis Zaake is in a spot of bother. On Tuesday, Bardege-Layidi Division MP Martin Ojara Mapenduzi raised a matter …
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Mabirizi Sentenced to 18 Months in Jail
Lawyer Male Mabirizi will have to serve 18 months in jail following a court order to have him arrested and thrown in the coolers for …
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Heavy Penalties in Proposed cyber Law
Kampala Central Member of Parliament, Hon Muhammad Nsereko (has been granted leave by Parliament to introduce a law on cyber-harassment which prescribes hefty fines, lengthy …
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Pallaso Forced to Sweep Streets in Masaka After Turning Up Late for Show
Musician Pallaso Mayanja was forced to sweep the streets in Masaka after he showed up late for a music show. The late arrival riled fans …
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LOP Mpuga Launches Programme to Improve Debate in Parliament
At the conclusion of a three-day retreat for Opposition lawmakers, the Leader of the Opposition in Parliament, Hon Mathias Mpuuga unveiled a new approach intended …
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Security Forces Uncover New Terror Cells In Lukaya
Police has arrested seven suspected terrorists linked to terror group, Allied Democratic Forces (ADF). The suspects were picked from areas of Lukaya-Kalungi and Bulo village …
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Express FC Sacks Coach Wasswa Bbosa
Uganda Premier League side, Express FC has sacked its head coach Wasswa Bbosa following a poor run in the league. Express had lost three of …
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Centenary Bank Appoints Peter Kahiigi as Chief Technology Officer
Centenary Bank has appointed Peter Kahiigi as Cente-Tech’s Chief Technology Officer. The bank announced the appointment through their website on Monday. Kahiigi is an expert …
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MC CASMIR SAGA: Adultery is Not a Criminal Offence -Police
Last week, a video suggesting that NBS TV presenter MC Casmir had been nabbed committing adultery hit the web. The video was allegedly recorded by …
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Odonga Otto Retires from Elective Politics
As the Court of Appeal starts to hear election petitions today, Aruu County’s Odonga Otto has announced that he has retired from elective politics. Otto …
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Roast and Rhyme Returns with Unique Post-Lockdown Edition
Lovers of cold beer, live music and sizzling grilled meat have another reason to rejoice since the lifting of curfew with the much-anticipated return of …
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U. S Announces UGX 17Bn Reward for Information Leading to Kony Arrest
The U.S. government has announced a cash reward of Ugx17bn for information leading to the arrest of Joseph Kony. Kony is the leader of the …
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OPINION: Mutebile Death Calls For Reforms in Housing, Decongestion of Kampala
By Denis Jjuko The death of the Governor of Bank of Uganda Emmanuel Tumusiime Mutebile brought yet another unintended but important debate – housing. A …
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PICTORIAL: How Ruger’s Concert Went Down at Dungu Resort
Nigerian artiste, Micheal Adebayo, commonly known as Ruger had a massive show on Sunday at Dungu Resort despite facing challenges with the security forces on …
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Uganda Limited Announces PC1 Contractor for the Kingfisher Development Project
CNOOC Uganda Limited, an oil and gas company, recently announced the PC1 contractor for the Kingfisher Development Project. Excel Construction Limited, a Ugandan company, has …
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Opposition MPs Launch Register for Missing Persons, Torture Victims
The Opposition in Parliament has launched a complaints book for constituents to register cases of missing persons, torture and other acts of human rights violation. …
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KCCA to Register All Boda Bodas Operating in Kampala
Boda boda operators working in Kampala will have to register with the Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) if they are to stay in business. According …
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CFAO Motors Partners With NCBA Bank Uganda To Finance Vehicle Purchase
CFAO Motors Uganda, formerly Toyota Uganda, has today signed a memorandum of understanding with NCBA Bank to provide vehicle asset financing to individuals, companies, and …
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Supreme Court Reverts Crane Bank Ownership Back to Sudhir
The Supreme Court has on Friday ruled that the ownership of Crane Bank is reverted to its original owner Sudhir Ruparelia. In a decision read …
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Partners Pledge to Carry on Health Sector Support
The health sector will not suffer budget cuts, Uganda’s development partners have reiterated. In a meeting with the Committee on Health, the partners including the …
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Govt Will not Resettle Mandela Stadium Squatters – Minister
The Government has no plans to resettle residents of Kireka B Village, who are to be affected by the renovation of Mandela National Stadium, Namboole. …
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I Miss Maj Gen Lokech—Muhoozi Kainerugaba
Lt Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba is yet to get over the death of Maj Gen Paul Lokech who died in August 2021. Through a tweet, Muhoozi …
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NBS TV Presenter Casmir Caught Cheating With Man’s Wife
NBS TV presenter, Casmir Mukisa is in a spot of bother. The NBS Hitmaker show host was recently caught cheating with a man’s wife, according …
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Mestil Owner Queried Over Lack of Land Documents Where Land Sits
The proprietor of Mestil Hotel, Janet Kobusingye, has been queried how she acquired Nsambya Railway land. The Parliamentary Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State …
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Novelist Kakwenza Flees to Exile
Renowned novelist Kakwenza Rukirabashaija has fled the country, his lawyer Eron Kizza has said. Kakwenza is said to have used road transport through Rwanda, but …
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Soroti MP Asks Govt to Investigate Mismanagement of Fruit Factory
The Soroti West Division Member of Parliament, Hon Jonathan Ebwalu has asked government to carry out a forensic audit into the mismanagement of the Soroti …
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Speaker Oulanyah Has Been Unwell for Two Weeks—Anita Among
Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Anita Among has opened the lid on matters surrounding Speaker Jacob Oulanyah’s health. Anita told parliament on Monday that the Speaker …
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EU Lifts Financial Sanctions on Burundi
The European Union has said it is lifting its financial sanctions against Burundi It cited a peaceful political environment and progress by the Burundian government …
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Maj Gen Abel Kandiho Appointed Chief of Joint Staff of Uganda Police Force
Former Chief of Military Intelligence (CMI) Maj General Abel Kandiho has been appointed as the Chief of Joint Staff of Uganda Police by the President …
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Parliament to Investigate Human Rights Violations
The Deputy Speaker, Anita Among has directed the Committee on Human Rights to investigate the alleged human rights violations by security operatives. On 03 February …
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MP Joyce Bagala Arrested
Mityana District Woman Member of Parliament Hon Joyce Bagala has on Tuesday been arrested by the police in Kampala. Bagala was arrested at Parliament after …
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We Will Not Hold Talks With Museveni – NUP
Recently, National Unity Platform’s Abed Bwanika made a suggestion that his party leaders should seek out President Museveni for a dialogue over members of the …
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Police Arrests Makerere Students Over Protests
A total of 10 students at Makerere University were on Monday arrested by the police during a protest by the students against online lectures. According …
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Court Declines to Release Kakwenza’s Passport
Novelist Kakwenza Rukirabashaija will have to stay in Uganda and seek medical treatment from within following a decision by the Buganda Road Magistrates Court not …
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OPINION: Getting Pregnant Girls Back to School is the Right Call
By Denis Jjuuko Over the last two weeks, an estimated 4.5 million children who are supposed to be in school wake up to do something …
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US Sends Message to Ugandan Govt Regarding Torture of Citizens
The United States (U.S.) has through its U.S. Mission in Uganda urged the government of Uganda to follow up on cases of torture of citizens, …
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President Museveni to Establish Constitutional Review Commission
President Museveni has revealed plans to establish a constitutional review commission in order to review various constitutional reforms. The President made the remarks while speaking …
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Curfew Restrictions for Boda Bodas Lifted
Boda bodas will now have more work time following a directive by President Museveni that they should be allowed to work trans night. Yet all …
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President Museveni Launches New Law Year
On Friday, President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni launched the New Law Year 2022 at a colorful ceremony held at the High Court Grounds in Kampala. Speaking …
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150 Timber Shops in Bwaise Razed by Fire
The police in Kampala is investigating circumstances under which a total of about 150 furniture shops in Bwaise were razed down by a fire. The …
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Police Finds Another Dead Body in Septic Tank at a House in Kabowa
The police has announced that they have discovered a dead body of a yet to be identified person at the home of Tumwine Charles and …
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Brig Felix Kulaigye Appointed UPDF Spokesperson
Brig Gen Felix Kulaigye is the new Uganda People’s Defense Forces spokesperson, the army has announced. Through a statement dated February 4, the army said …
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KCCA Councillors Arrested
On Thursday, police in Kampala arrested a total of fourteen Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) councillors, including the Speaker Zahara Luyirika, her Deputy Nasur Masaba. …
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Why Weasel Failed to Turn Up for Mowzey Radio Memorial Service
Gudlyfe artiste Weasel did not turn up for the late Mowzey Radio memorial service held on February 1 in Nakawuka Kagga, and it is causing …
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Fuel Prices Will Return to Normal Next Week, Says Minerals Minister
The Minister of State for Energy and Mineral Development (Minerals), Hon Peter Lokeris, has reassured lawmakers that petroleum fuel prices are expected to return to …
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Nobert Mao Has Presidential Skills, Says First Son Muhoozi
The Commander of Land Forces in the UPDF , who is also the First Son, Lt Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba rates Democratic Party president, Nobert Mao …
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Renovation of Namboole Stadium Kicks Off
Renovation works and upgrades of Namboole stadium have kicked off. The exercise was launched on Wednesday by the State Minister for Sports, Hamson Obua who …
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Parliamentary Committees Given Ultimatum on Pending Bills
The Deputy Speaker, Anita Among has given chairpersons up to 10 February 2022 to present Bills that were referred to their respective committees. While chairing …
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Police Arrests 90 People Over Theft in Natete
Police is holding 90 people who were arrested on Tuesday during an operation to clamp down on thugs in areas of Gaza, Mabito. According to …
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Ssemujju, Anita Among Disagree on Tarehe Sita Celebrations
Kira Municipality MP, Hon Ibrahim Ssemujju has challenged the Uganda People’s Defence Force (UPDF) involvement in events to mark the Tarehe Sita , which he …
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Makerere Students Want Physical Learning Reinstated
With nearly every sector fully open, except the boda bodas, Makerere University is yet to reinstate physical learning. And students are not pleased. A section …
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MPs Want Pregnant Girls to Be Allowed to Study
Parliament is to debate a motion advocating for pregnant girls to resume their studies following the long lockdown period. The Chairperson of the Uganda Women …
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Lawyer Mabirizi Sues Gov’t Over Byabashaija Re-appointment
It is Male Mabirizi again! The lawyer has sued the government over the re-appointment of Johnson Byabashaija as the Commissioner-General of Uganda Prisons. Byabashaija was …
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Lorry Driver Robbed and Killed in Luwero
On January 27, David Ntanzi received a phone call from a sand dealer, Lawrence Mubiru. To Ntanzi, it was business as usual. Mubiru asked Ntanzi …
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Besigye Warned Against Organising Protests
The police has issued a stern warning directed at former Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) president Rtd Col Dr. Kizza Besigye against organizing protests. Besigye …
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NUP Coordinator Speaks Out on Alleged Torture by Security Forces
On Monday, opposition party National Unity Platform (NUP) presented one of their coordinators, Samuel Masereka, bearing wounds and fresh scars all over his body, to …
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I am Pained by Lokodo’s Death – Museveni
President Museveni has said he will miss Father Simon Lokodo and that he is pained by his death. Lokodo died on Saturday while in Switzerland …
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I Took Loans To Finance NRM Work—Catherine Kusasira
Local musician Catherine Kusasaira is not happy with the National Resistance Movement (NRM), a party she is affiliated to. The singer has expressed her discontent …
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How 24 Year Old Ugandan Made World’s Largest Rolex
Ugandan Youtuber, Raymond Kahuma recently had his name scribbled in the Guinness Book of Records after he masterminded the making of the largest rolex delicacy …
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Father Lokodo Dies in Switzerland
Former Minister for Ethics and Integrity Fr. Simon Lokodo has died. The news of his death has been announced by the Uganda Human Rights Commission …
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School in Seeta Gutted by Fire
Police in Kampala have launched investigations into circumstances under which St Mary’s Junior School in Seeta was gutted by fire. According to Luke Owoyesigyire, the …
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Miria Matembe Leaves CCEDU
Civil activist, Miria Matembe has on Friday announced her resignation from her role as Chairperson of the Citizen’s Coalition for Electoral Democracy in Uganda (CCEDU). …
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MPs Task Govt to Explain Shooting of Police Officer
The Deputy Speaker, Anita Among, has directed the government to present to Parliament a report about an incident in which a Uganda People’s Defence Forces …
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Rwanda to Reopen Gatuna Border
Rwanda has announced that it will on January 31 reopen the Gatuna/ Katuna border with Uganda, following the visit of Lt Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba who …
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Mutebile’s Burial to Cost Ugx409.5 million
Emmanuel Tumusiime Mutebile’s send of in Kabale will cost an arm and leg. Maziima has learnt from reports that a budget of Shs. 409.5million has …
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Court Suspends MOGAS Takeover
Court in Kampala has ordered Stanbic Bank to suspend its takeover of petroleum products distributor MOGAS. Stanbic put MOGAS under receivership after defaulting on 12 …
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Mutebile’s Widow Requests Govt to Let Family Retain Official BOU Governor’s House
On Thursday, parliament held a special sitting to pay tribute to the former Bank of Uganda Governor (BOU) Emmanuel Tumusiime Mutebile. Yet the body of …
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MPs Halt Financing UPDF Operations in Congo
Parliament’s Committee on Budget has decided to stay allocations to ‘Operation Shujaa’, a code name for the Uganda People’s Defense Forces campaign against the Allied …
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Novelist Kakwenza Released
Free at last! Writer Kakwenza Rukirabashaija can breathe a sigh of relief after being released by the military. According to Kakwenza’s lawyer, Eron Kizza, the …
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Education Ministry Seeks More Funds for Disasters, Study Loans
The Ministry of Education and Sports requires an additional Shs28.38 billion to enhance its contingency budget to address the long-term effects of disasters on institutions …
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Maj Tom Magambo Replaces Akullo as New CID Boss
Maj Tom Magambo has taken the place of Assistant Inspector of Police (AIGP) Grace Akullo as the new police Criminal Investigations Director. The new development …
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President Museveni Appoints Maj Gen Geoffrey Katsigazi as New Deputy IGP
Maj Gen Geoffrey Katsigazi is the new Deputy Inspector General of Police, replacing Lt Gen Paul Lokech who died in August last year. The new …
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Writer Kakwenza Granted Bail
Renowned novelist Kakwenza Rukirabashaija has been granted bail by the Buganda Road Chief Magistrates Court in Kampala. The writer was arrested four weeks ago, after …
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Police Warns Boda Bodas Against Violating Curfew Rules
Uganda Police has warned boda bodas against violating curfew rules, saying that they will be arrested if found operating during curfew hours. According to the …
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Museveni Dispels Rumours That He’s Backing Kenya’s Ruto
President Museveni has quashed claims that he is supporting Deputy President William Ruto in the bid to become President of Kenya. During an interview with …
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Auditor General Pinned Over Classified Expenditure Audit
The Finance Committee has pinned the Office of the Auditor General (OAG) over unaudited accounts of classified expenditures, amounting to Shs6.8 trillion Lawmakers who were …
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Judith Babirye Apologizes for Disrupting Woman’s Marriage
Former Buikwe Member of Parliament and musician Judith Babirye has made a public apology for disrupting Ms Lukia Ntale’s marriage a couple of years ago. …
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PROFILE: Who Was Emmanuel Mutebile
Emmanuel Tumusiime-Mutebile has been the Governor of the Bank of Uganda since 2001 until Sunday (January 23) when he died while in Nairobi where he …
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Lawyer Makubuya Proposes to Stanbic Bank’s CEO Anne Jjuko
Senior lawyer, Apollo Nelson Makubuya and Stanbic Bank’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Anne Jjuko are in love, Maziima news has learnt. News is that their …
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Uganda to be Blacklisted Over Money Laundering
The Executive Director of the Finance Intelligence Authority, Sydney Asubo revealed that Uganda risks being blacklisted by the Financial Action Taskforce (FATF) if the government …
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Re-opening the Economy: What it Means For Start
By Electine Oyaga While addressing the nation on December 30, 2021, President Yoweri Museveni lifted the two-year lockdown and fully opened all the sector of …
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Health Ministry to Expand training institutions and referral hospitals
The Ministry of Health will acquire land across the country for expansion of expansion of national referral hospitals and health training facilities. The Minister of …
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Chipper Cash Renews Partnership With Kansiime, Spice Diana and Faridah Nakazibwe
Following excellent results as brand influencers for the Chipper Cash company, entertainers Anne Kansiime, Spice Diana and TV Personality Farida Nakazibwe have on Thursday been …
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Museveni Appoints Muruli Mukasa as Acting Justice Minister
Public service minister, Wilson Muruli Mukasa has been appointed as the acting Minister for Justice and Constitutional Affairs by President Museveni. “As you know, I …
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MPs Ask KCCA to Kick Boda Bodas Out of City
Members of Parliament have tasked the Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) to decongest the Central Business District (CBD) by removing boda boda riders and reducing …
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It is Unnecessary to Hike Fuel Prices, Says PM Nabbanja
Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja has advised Ugandans to avoid fueling from gas stations that have hiked prices. According to Nabbanja, it is unnecessary for any …
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Hawkers Barred from Operating Outside Gazetted Trading Centres
Hawkers will now be limited to ply their trade in gazetted trading centres following a directive by government barring them against hawking outside the trading …
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MPs Want Performance of Umeme Evaluated
Members of Parliament have asked the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development to conduct a study on the status and performance of energy distributor, Umeme …
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Minister Kasolo Vows to Arrest Emyooga Loan Defaulters
State Minister for Microfinance, Haruna Kasolo has vowed to arrest loan defaulters in the Emyooga program. On Tuesday, Kasolo met with beneficiaries of the Emyooga …
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Mpuga Speaks Out on Internal Fights within NUP
Nyendo Mukungwe Member of Parliament, Mathias Mpuga who is also the Leader of Opposition has dismissed reports that there is growing bickering and divisions within …
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MPs Probe Existence of Private Pharmacies in Mulago Hospital
The Parliamentary Committee on Health has picked interest in probing the existence and operations of private pharmacies inside Mulago National Referral Hospital. First Pharmacy and …
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IGG Officials on Spot Over Land Commission Boss Suspension
The Committee on Legal and Parliamentary Affairs has put officials from the Inspectorate of Government (IG) on the defensive over what they termed as conflict …
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OPINION: Forced Saving Could be a Good New Year Resolution
By Denis Jjuuko A viral message recently reminded men to be nice to their wives and/or girlfriends because, apparently, December is the month when women …
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Kyabazinga of Busoga William Nadiope quashes reports that he has been dethroned
Reports have been swirling that Wilberforce William Nadiope Gabula IV is not the Kyabazinga of Busoga anymore. According to a statement allegedly authored by the …
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Ethiopia withdraws support for WHO boss
Ethiopia on Thursday said it will not support the re-election of its national Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus for a second term as director-general of the …
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Musician Vivian Tendo Concerned for Safety After Receiving Threats from Ex-Manager
Fast-rising musician, Vivian Tendo who is responsible for the hit song, Hajjat Wa Hajji has expressed concerns over her own safety. Through an Instagram post …
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Kampala Mayor Erias Lukwago decries gov’t move to evict street vendors
Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago has issued a tough condemnation against the government’s planned move to evict street vendors from the city. While addressing the …
COSASE To Review Cctv Footage As Probe Into Shs2bn Compensation Continues
Members of Parliament are seeking to review CCTV footage to establish the transactions between a law firm, Lubega & Buzibira Co. Advocates and Nantalia Namuli. …
Africa Cup Of Nations: 2023 Finals Moved To 2024 Over Weather Concerns
The next Africa Cup of Nations will be played in Ivory Coast in 2024, and not 2023, Confederation of African Football (Caf) president Patrice Motsepe …
Lira Hospital Faulted Over Failure To Recruit Specialists
Members of Parliament have ordered the Director of Lira Regional Referral Hospital, Dr John Stephen Obbo, to provide evidence for non-absorption of Shs1.5 billion ring-fenced …
MTN Appoints Sylivia Wairimu As CEO
MTN Uganda has announced that Wim Vanhelleputte will cease being the CEO of the company effect July 31, 2022 following the end of his tenure. Wim …
OPINION: Lessons from Chinese State-Owned Firms for Uganda
By Denis Jjuko As Uganda smarted itself from a long protracted war of the 1980s that had left many of Uganda’s state owned businesses either …
Sudan Suspended From the African Union
On the 6th of June 2019, the African Union Peace and Security (PSC) Council suspended the participation of the Republic of Sudan in all AU …
R. Kelly Given 30 Years in Jail for Sex Abuse
US singer R. Kelly has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for using his celebrity status to sexually abuse children and women. The R&B …