Month: January 2019

WorldRemit research: Money from Ugandans in Diaspora sends 15,000 children to school

About 15,000 children in Uganda last year attended school across the country as…

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Museveni cautions Ugandans in Diaspora against sectarianism

President Yoweri Museveni has cautioned the Ugandan community in the Diaspora against…

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Parliament now free to re-open canteen, Court rules

The Parliament of Uganda has been given a go ahead to re-open…

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Refrain from political wars and work for people, Oulanyah tells district leaders

The Deputy Speaker of Parliament has urged district chairpersons to focus on…

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ZIMBABWE: Police arrest prominent anti-government pastor

Zimbabwe police armed with AK-47 rifles on Wednesday arrested Evan Mawarire, an…

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KENYA: President Uhuru Kenyatta says ‘terrorist attack is over’

Following Tuesday's heinous attack on a luxury hotel complex in Nairobi that…

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Meet Jo Wigg, the Australian who keeps returning to Uganda every year

For a Ugandan, getting an Australian visa is not a walk in…

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CONTROVERSY AT UTB: New boss came last in interviews for CEO job

The Ministry of Tourism last week announced the new bosses of Uganda…

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She bled for two months: Boys who impregnated school going girls speak out

Teenage pregnancy had declined from 31 per cent in 2001 to 24…

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How social media tax has affected Ugandans’ online habits

Last year in May, Parliament approved the Excise Duty (Amendment) Act which…

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