Caesar Abangirah

291 Articles

Rwanda parades men allegedly tortured in Uganda as standoff continues

The Rwandan government has paraded three of its own it claims had been ‘subjected to intense torture in Ugandan prisons…

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Selling Uganda: UTB’s Ajarova, Minister Kiwanda off to Germany for World’s biggest Tourism Trade fair

The Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) Chief Executive Officer, Lilly Ajarova believes the Internationale Tourismus-Börse-Berlin (ITB-Berlin) Tourism Trade fair is a…

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History meets, art and culture at Biharwe Eclipse Monument

Legend has it that after the fall of the Bachwezi Empire of Bunyoro-Kitara in the 15th Century, smaller kingdoms such as…

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Africa Now Summit: Samia Nkrumah, Tony Elemelu to join Museveni, Kagame at Kampala conference

Samia Yaba Christina Nkrumah, daughter of Kwame Nkrumah, first President of Ghana, will join several African Heads of State, businessmen…

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Somali, Kenyan Presidents to meet in Kampala as row deepens over sea border

Somalia President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed Farmajo and his Kenyan counterpart Uhuru Kenyatta are expected in Kampala this month for the…

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MTN Group CEO Shuter expected in Uganda

MTN Group CEO, Rob Shuter is expected in the country on March 12 barely a few days after the deportation…

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Batwa: Marginalised tribe can dance again thanks to Change A Life Bwindi

The coaster came to a halt after the long journey along the winding, stony Ruhija-Buhoma road at Ruhija Trading Centre,…

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Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary: Testimony that humans and nature can still coexist

When Robert Bagonza, our guide, showed us the Grey-Cheeked Mangabey perched in a tree, most of my colleagues couldn’t help…

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PROF. WASWA BALUNYWA: How to deal with organizational politics to get to the top

I was invited to speak at a Rotary Fellowship meeting at Kati Kati restaurant. This is the Rotary Club of…

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I will not apologise to anyone – Rukutana

The Deputy Attorney General, Mwesigwa Rukutana has said he will not apologise to anyone for what has been perceived as…

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Nakalema unit arrests URA staff for taking Shs45m bribe

The State House Anti-Corruption Unit has arrested two staff of Uganda Revenue Authority (URA). Hassan Miiro and Ferdinand Wamala, were…

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Marriam Mwiza on a solo mission to end human trafficking, save ‘trapped’ girls

Marriam Mwiza speaks with passion. And pain. Passion because she has somehow managed to rescue seven girls from forced labour…

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Eight Heads of State for Africa Now Summit

Eight African heads of state are expected to attend the highly anticipated Africa Now Summit. The Summit, organised by the…

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Army says there is no need to debate role of SFC

The Uganda People’s Defence Forces spokesperson has said there is no need to debate the role of Special Forces Command…

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Pastor’s empire crashes as state looks to seize assets including luxury cars, private jet

As controversial ‘prophet’ Shepherd Bushiri and his wife Mary fight for their freedom, the South African government is already eyeing…

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