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OBEDGIU SAMUEL: Is East Africa ready for a world where water is a commodity like oil? 

In December, 2020, the CME group, a stock exchange in USA, launched futures contracts related to California’s spot water, a…

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Deputy RCC Bamuha Cracks whip on hardcore criminals in Fort Portal

In an early Monday morning intelligence led operation, the Deputy Resident City Commissioner of Fort Portal City North Division Allan…

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Supreme Court upholds Ruto’s election as 5th President of Kenya

The Supreme Court in Kenya on Monday upheld William Ruto's election as 5th President of the East African country. Opposition…

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OFWONO OPONDO: Elly Tumwine,  UPDF Retiring Generals; And the NRM Long March

President Yoweri Museveni this week eulogized departed Gen. Elly Tuhirirwe Tumwine as a pillar in the “NRM-NRA-UPDF,” which some critics…

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KAMWADA JOHN PAUL: Can Museveni give Ugandans a feel of the Kenya election environment?

East Africa, precisely Kenya, today awaits the verdict by the supreme court of Kenya in the recently held, yet disputed…

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BABIRYE MILLY BABALANDA: The role of God’s people in Wealth Creation

One of the most famous sayings from President Yoweri Museveni’s granary of sayings is one which goes: “Lubaare mbeera nga…

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SDA church in Uganda commended for shaping public morals

The Deputy Secretary General of the National Resistance Movement (NRM) party, Rt.Hon.Rose Namayanja Nsereko, has praised the Seventh-day Adventist church…

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DENIS JJUUKO: Africa can boost their economies by removing visas between countries

One Saturday evening, I received a message asking me whether I could be in Accra in Ghana by Wednesday afternoon.…

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MATHIAS LUTWAMA: On the seven glories of Parish Development Model

We shall be making an extrapolation, on the pillars of Parish Development Model system; The First glorification, Concerns Production and…

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EMMA WERE TINKA: Forced Marriage is not only criminal but barbaric cultural behaviour

Recently I was scrolling on twitter and came across a video clip of a young girl being forced into a…

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ABBEY KIBIRIGE SEMUWEMBA: Kyagulanyi and his group have contributed to increase in tribalism in Uganda 

Identity politics, nepotism and extreme partisanship are the root causes of the current tribalism in Uganda and are tearing apart…

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‘Presidential Industrial Hubs are action-based and result-oriented’, says Eng. Kamugisha

The Presidential Industrial Hubs constructed across the country are action-based and result-oriented. This was revealed on Friday by the Director…

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MPs laud NWSC on efficient use of €150 million loan

Members of Parliament on the Committee on National Economy have hailed the National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) for apt…

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Mayuge Security heads to streamline operations of private security firms over rampant crimes

The security heads in Mayuge on Friday issued a seven--day ultimatum to all private security companies operating in the district…

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‘You are here to defend the legitimate interests of your country’- Museveni tells UPDF Cadets 

President Yoweri Museveni has said that the Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) soldiers are there to defend the legitimate interests…

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