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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Thief who shot dead boda boda operator in Kampala before speeding off with bike, arrested

By Watchdog reporter A thief who shot dead a boda boda operator in Bukoto in the heart of Kampala, before…

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Museveni wants squatters occupying Soroti University land illegally evicted without compensation

By Mike Ssegawa President Museveni will next week visit Soroti town to calm tempers boiling over the pending eviction of…

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Wives of Kagame, Uhuru run for peace

By Watchdog reporter The First Ladies of Rwanda and Kenya spent their Sunday promoting peace. The jolly women, met in…

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PostBank in girl child Education drive

By Watchdog reporter PostBank Uganda has made a contribution towards the construction of Trinity Junior feeder school that will accommodate…

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How to be … a Ugandan, no.5 will not amaze you

As Uganda slowly but steadily becomes a nation, the country has over the years formed its characteristics, and below are…

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Journalist arrests thief, policeman begs him to pardon his friend

By Watchdog reporter Stuart Yiga, a journalist with Red Pepper newspaper, has covered small and high profile thefts in his…

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Uganda misses out again as Pope Francis appoints five new CARDINALS, only ONE in Africa

By Watchdog reporter Uganda will not get a new cardinal in the near future as Pope Francis makes fives people…

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St Mary’s Kitende students badly fail Makerere law pre-entry exams, only 9 out of 100 passed this year

By Watchdog reporter Students from the best school in Uganda, St Mary’s Kitende, according to Uganda National Examinations Board (Uneb)…

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How Generals Henry Tumukunde, Kale Kayihura personal differences are compromising Ugandan security

By Lawrence Kazooba Lt Gen Henry Tumukunde has not left anything to imagination that he has a personal problem with…

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Museveni’s spokesman accuses Kenya Airways staff of stealing his property

By Watchdog reporter Losing luggage while travelling is not uncommon, although, airlines usually explain that the luggage could have been…

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Tycoon Bitature: I learnt business from Sudhir, Mukwano, Karim Hirji

By Namugerwa Martha Mr Patrick Bitature, the Chairman of Simba Group and the Honorary Consul of Australia in Uganda is…

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No nonsense Rwanda slaps sh30 billion fine on MTN for breach of contract

By Namugerwa Martha The Rwanda utility regulatory authority (RURA) has imposed a fine of Sh30.8 billion (7.3 billion Rwanda francs)…

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Football hooligan puts life in danger as he attempts to disarm UPDF officer

By Watchdog reporter Ugandans border to border have been complaining about the manner security personnel abuse their arms. It is…

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Sudan’s war crimes suspect BASHIR invited to share table with US President TRUMP

Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir has been invited to a meeting with US president Donald Trump this weekend, leaving the world…

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TRIBUTE TO EX DP CHAIRMAN AND MP, MZEE BONIFACE BYANYIMA (1920-2017)

By Enock Mayanja Kiyaga My last encounter with Mzee Boniface Byanyima was about 10 years ago whilst I was still…

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