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FARUK KIRUNDA: The spirit of IPOD against “ghosts” of defiance, violence

Last Friday’s summit of the Inter Party Organisation for Dialogue (IPOD) held at Kololo Independence Grounds in Kampala, attended by,…

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NRM hands flag to President Museveni to lead party’s bid for another term in office

The National Resistance Movement (NRM) has handed the party flag to President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni to lead the party's bid…

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Stanbic Bank Celebrates Marketing Leader Daniel Ogong as he exits role after 8 years

Kampala, Uganda — September 23, 2025. After eight years of distinguished service, Stanbic Bank Uganda has announced that Daniel Ogong,…

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MICHAEL WOIRA: Why We Must Guard Our Gains

I was born many years ago in Bugembe, a small but beautiful village in Jinja District. At that time our…

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President Museveni gives Busoga Ghettos, Muslim Women SACCOs Shs 3.2 billion 

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has fulfilled his Shs2 billion financial pledge to the Muslim Women SACCOs in the country. He…

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NEED Party Declares No Presidential Flag Bearer in 2026, Confirms Expulsion of Kabuleta

Kampala — The National Economic Empowerment Dialogue (NEED) Party has officially announced that it will not be presenting a presidential…

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Dr. Ayub Mukisa: If Karamoja Is to Match Other Regions, Scholars’ Voices Need to Be Listened To

I know some readers may assume that because I am a scholar from Karamoja, my call for government and development…

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DR. SAMUEL B. ARIONG: Political rivalries in Katakwi: a sign of strength, not weakness

The Weekend New Vision’s recent story warning of a looming political crisis in Katakwi, triggered by the rivalry between Vice-President…

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President Museveni launches Kampala Metropolitan Area Bodaboda SACCOs, empowers them with Shs10.2 billion 

‎President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has today handed over Shs 10.2 billion to Bodaboda SACCOs in Kampala Metropolitan Area to enable…

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President Museveni launches second phase of Four-Acre Model campaign in Bunyoro 

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni yesterday launched the second phase of the Four-Acre Model campaign in Bunyoro sub-region, with a renewed…

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Abeeka, Pallaso out new single ‘Marry You’

Abeeka Band, a Ugandan live band, that performs a variety of genres including Afro-fusion, reggae, dancehall, and soul have outed…

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President Museveni injects Shs11.1 billion in SACCOs of mechanics, MCs and skilling hubs 

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has today injected a total of Shs11.1 billion in SACCOs of mechanics in the five divisions…

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Linear Urbanism: Nakivubo Channel Redevelopment vs. NEOM THE LINE

1. Introduction Cities are living organisms, constantly adapting to population growth, climate change, and the shifting ambitions of governments and…

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Top Judge Orders Blogger Saava to Stop Defaming Lawyer Ann Muhairwe

In her seven-page judgment dated 12th September, Justice Joyce Kavuma of the Civil Division of the High Court in Kampala…

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MP hopeful Babirye Lilliane Signals Bold Vision for Entebbe Municiaplity

Hon. Babirye Lilliane, the National Unity Platform (NUP) flag bearer to be for Entebbe Municipality MP, marked her birthday today…

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