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UBTS seeks law to punish persons selling blood

Officials from the Uganda Blood Transfusion Services (UBTS) have called on lawmakers to pass legislation that will nip in the…

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Bunyaruguru Dispatch-Destinations: Hawk’s Eye is out of the world with its exclusive views of Bunyonyi 

By Aggrey Nshekanabo The three days and two nights I spent in Bunyonyi have been the most rewarding in such…

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STEVEN DUNSTAN BUSUULWA: Corrupt government officials in panic mode as Gen Isoke starts to bite

Of late, both social and mainstream media have been awash with stories of officials in several districts and entities being…

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Taxes on opaque beer slashed to attract manufacturers

Factories producing the low cost opaque beer will in the new Financial Year 2022/2023 enjoy a tax relief intended to…

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SEM. ROBERT BIGABWARUGABA: Why Easter lasts 50 days? 

Easter is the heart of the Church’s Liturgy and liturgical year. The Church gives us fifty days to give thanksgiving…

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EMMANUEL BUSINGE:”If there is no bread eat Cassava” : The President should not be taken out of context

Debate rages on regarding the statement made by President Yoweri Museveni on the price of bread and other commodities. The…

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RCC stops illegal activities around Fort Portal State Lodge

The Fort Portal Resident City Commissioner (RCC) Angalia Godwin Kasigwa Akiiki has stopped all illegal activities around Fort Portal State…

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Todwong to Omoro residents: If you vote our NRM candidate it will be easy for us to lobby for you

NRM Secretary General, the Rt Hon Richard Todwong has urged the people of Omoro County to make it easy for…

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Lukwago has managed to disprove those that accused him of fighting development in the city

The 2021 general elections campaigns were marred with accusations, particularly for Kampala lord mayorship. Despite Kampala being an opposition strong…

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OFWONO OPONDO: President Museveni’s advice on cassava taken out of context 

In 1986, at the start of his presidency, President Yoweri Museveni made a stopover at a fuel station in Kawempe…

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Vintage car owners demand to keep their old registrations

Owners of vintage cars have petitioned Parliament to be allowed to keep the old registrations of their cars as a…

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MPs reject proposal to exempt wheat, older computers from VAT

Parliament has passed amendments to the Value Added Tax rejecting a proposal by Kampala Central Member of Parliament, Hon. Muhammad…

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Hoima: RCC gives striking science teachers two days ultimatum to return to classes or face consequences 

The Hoima East Division Deputy  Resident City Commissioner, William Donanto Kasigazi has given a two days ultimatum to science teachers…

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PM Nabbanja halts operations of mining firm in Eastern Uganda

The Prime Minister, Robinah Nabbanja, has directed a halt to activities by Rwenzori Rare Metals Limited to mine rare earth…

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HANIFAH NANTABA: My Rich Boyfriend-Poor Boyfriend Story, The Wisdom to Choose

As the eldest daughter, and child amongst my other siblings in my single mothers poorly furnished single bedroom dilapidated house,…

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