Stephen Kalema

Stephen Kalema is a reporter at watchdog Uganda, passionate at writing about politics, crimes, health issues, tourism and business. You can reach Stephen on Email skstephenacts759@gmail.com, Tel.+256706644951, twitter:@stephenkalema6, Facebook: Kalema Stephen.
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Health minister tasks DHOs to double their commitment at work

Health Minister Jane Ruth Aceng has asked District Health Officers to re-think and double their commitment at work if they…

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Uganda’s public debt hits Shs44.67 trillion

Emerging details from the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development show that Uganda’s public debt has hit Shs44.67 trillion.…

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Human rights organisation drags government to court over Lubowa Hospital

The Initiative for Social and Economic Rights (ISER) has filed a petition in the Constitutional Court challenging Parliament’s approval of…

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Kadaga reassures mother that she is ‘in much better health’

The Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga has told her mother that she is getting better each day that passes by.…

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Oulanyah advises parliamentarians to concentrate on what they were elected to do

Jacob Oulanyah, the Deputy Speaker of Parliament has cautioned legislators to concentrate on their legislative duties and let Uganda’s Ambassador…

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Sudhir vs Sebalu and Lule: Court sets judgment date in conflict of interest case

Commercial Court’s Justice Paul Gadenya has set April 24 as the date to pass the ruling of businessman Sudhir Ruparelia’s…

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Adolf Mwesige, MPs exchange words in hotly contested defence affairs meeting

Adolf Mwesige, the Minister of Defence and Veterans Affairs has blasted Members of Parliament on Defence and Internal Affairs Committee for…

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MPs to Kyaligonza: It is your problem, not ours, that you are a General

Members of Parliament have now hit back at Uganda’s Ambassador to Burundi, Major General Matayo Kyaligonza for calling them 'stupid’…

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Gen. Kyaligonza brands Members of Parliament ‘stupid’, ‘fools’

Maj Gen Matayo Kyaligonza has attacked Members of Parliament (MPs) for criticizing him after he assaulted a female traffic police…

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Police issues safety tips to Boda boda riders  

Uganda Police has issued 10 security guidelines to bodaboda riders which will help them avoid being killed by thugs who…

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Parliament finally approves supplementary funds for Bombardier jets

Parliament has approved the supplementary budget of Shs280bn to purchase two Bombardier jets for the revamped Uganda Airlines. The decision…

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Kadaga to be flown to Spain for better treatment

Government is in preparations to fly the Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga from Agha Khan Hospital in Nairobi, to Spain…

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Hillary Onek to Rwanda: Why do you close your borders after we fed and looked after you?

Minister for Relief, Disaster Preparedness and Refugees Hillary Onek has attacked Rwanda for closing her borders with Uganda yet 'we…

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Kasaija, Azuba claim ownership of Uganda Airlines, but ‘in error’

The Parliamentary Committee on Budget has ordered ministers Matia Kasaija of Finance and Monica Azuba Ntege of Works and Transport…

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NRM legislators say they rejected Administration of Judiciary Bill because it was unfair to other civil servants

Members of Parliament from National Resistance Movement (NRM) have refuted rumours that they rejected the administration of the Judiciary Bill because…

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