Mike Ssegawa

Two decades of reporting, editing and managing news content. Reach him via email: kampalaplanet@gmail.com Tiktok/Twitter: @MikeSsegawa
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Go back to the polls: Kenya supreme court cancels Uhuru Kenyatta re-election

By Watchdog reporter Kenya supreme court in an unprecedented move cancelled the re-election of President Uhuru Kenyatta. Judges ruled polls…

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Grief in Mbarara: Sheikh heading to lead Idd prayers dies in motor accident

By Watchdog reporter Mbarara District is in grief this Idd morning after news streamed in that the new district Kadhi…

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Memo to younger me: Pick a leaf from Amos Wekesa

By Mike Ssegawa Dude, I know you do not want to be compared to other people. Agreed. And I don't…

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Gen Mugira hands over Luwero industries to Brig Buturo

By Watchdog reporter Brigadier Octavious Buturo has Wednesday 30 August 2017 taken over as General Manager Luwero Industries. He  replaced…

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Who is killing Ugandan women?

By Mike Ssegawa Tuesday, August 29th, at mid day in Nkumba, the 20th raped and murdered woman was found. 20…

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Museveni visits buddy Teodoro Obiang of Equatorial Guinea

By Watchdog reporter Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni is off to Malabo, Equatorial Guinea's capital city, on a 4-day State Visit.…

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Superstition: Africa’s worst demon after poverty

By Nimi Princewill Every part of the world has had their fair share of ignorance; especially, the naivety that accompanies…

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Conversations with Isaac Kigozi, US based Ugandan film maker, executive producer at Asylum entertainment and CEO of Eworld media group

The African woman will smile even when her heart is bleeding, she gracefully faces the challenges the world throws at…

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People with albinism find it twice hard to access safe water

Peter Ogik, founder and Chairperson of the Source of the Nile Union of Persons with Albinism (SNUPA) once said that…

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Museveni’s chief driver dead

By Watchdog reporter The Chief Transport Officer of State House has died. State House’s press secretary Linda Nabusayi broke the…

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Betty and Moses; Uganda’s ‘perfect cultu-preneurs’

By Mike Ssegawa There is something to celebrate about Uganda’s young entrepreneurs, especially those making an impact on the tourism…

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Post Bank opens branch in Moroto to support financial inclusion in Karamoja

By Watchdog reporter PostBank Uganda has opened a branch in Moroto town, to serve the area of Karamoja. Moroto becomes…

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Centenary Bank, Mastercard make deal billed as a game changer for the financial sector

By Watchdog reporter Centenary Bank and Mastercard have on Wednesday announced at the Annual Bankers’ Conference their multi-prolonged approach to…

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Museveni gets special phone call from Egypt’s power man en Sisi

By Watchdog reporter Uganda’s president Museveni’s influence on the continent keeps growing, being consulted on key issues especially on security…

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Vivo Energy Uganda hires new managing director, Hans Paulsen takes on Group role

By Watchdog reporter Vivo Energy Uganda, the company that distributes and markets Shell branded fuels and lubricants, has hired a…

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