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Museveni praises Deputy Speaker Tayebwa for exposing EU “racist” stance on Oil Pipeline

President Yoweri Museveni has hailed the strong resolve of Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa who blasted the European Union Parliament on…

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NRM Caucus unanimously approves party incumbents to EALA for re-election 

The National Resistance Movement (NRM) Parliamentary caucus on Friday unanimously approved the recommendation made by the party's Central Executive Committee…

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URSB Constructs Ultra-Modern Health & Sanitation Facility for Oleni Primary School

Arua, Uganda, 16th September, 2022; The Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB), has today, handed over a newly constructed health and…

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SAM EVIDENCE ORIKUNDA: Computer misuse act will bring ethics on social media

For many years, Ugandans have used the internet and social media the way they want, from spreading false information to…

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Support empowerment of the deaf – Gender Minister

The Minister of State for Gender, Labour and Social Development (Disability Affairs), Hon. Hellen Asamo, has called on MPs to…

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Security heightened in Jinja to protect Nyege- Nyege revelers  

Uganda People’s Defense Forces-UPDF officers and police personnel are already heavily deployed along the River Nile bank in Itanda falls…

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Parliament seeks clarity on costs at Mulago’s heart and cancer institutes

Parliament has tasked the Ministry of Health to present a statement on the costs of treatment at the Uganda Heart…

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COSASE winds up month-long probe on Uganda Airlines

The month-long probe by the Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (COSASE) on Uganda Airlines has concluded. On…

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Museveni re-echoes warning against land fragmentation as he gives out customary land titles to families in Northern Uganda,  West Nile and Karamoja 

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has re-echoed the danger associated with land fragmentation saying it’s part of the hindrances to prosperity…

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Oil Pipeline: Deputy Speaker Tayebwa hits back at EU Parliament’s economic racism

The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Thomas Tayebwa has lambasted the European Union Parliament for poking its nose into the development…

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SAMUEL OBEDGIU: Selfish World Trade Organization Geo-politics failing Africans’ ability to feed themselves

Recently, the BBC put up a tweet which carried a story how “a ship carrying Ukrainian grain had docked in…

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How Uganda Airlines flouted procurement procedures to hire Public Relations firm at inflated cost 

The Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (COSASE) on Wednesday, 14 September 2022 continued interfacing with management of…

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‘We shouldn’t sell our coffee without adding value to it’, Museveni tasks stakeholders

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on Wednesday met and held discussions with Coffee Stakeholders at State house Entebbe. The Stakeholders included…

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Deputy Speaker Tayebwa says Queen Elizabeth II was action-driven monarch as House pays tribute

The Deputy Speaker of Parliament of Uganda, Thomas Tayebwa has eulogized fallen Queen Elizabeth II as an action-driven monarch who…

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MPs call for audit of national forestry body over vanishing cover

Lawmakers want the National Forestry Authority (NFA) audited over the disappearing forest cover in the country. They accuse the forestry…

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