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DR INNOCENT NAHABWE: Journalists’ pay issues, a systemic problem

Much as I am not a journalist by training, I have been practising the trade for over two decades. Journalism,…

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‘Opposition stands no chance of stopping Muhoozi’s presidency unless they step up their game’- Hope Mulangira

Political analyst who doubles as Whisper Eye CEO counsel Mulangira Hope Kaweesi has come out to say the writings on…

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111 UPDF Officers Complete Junior Command And Staff Course

The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) Chief of Personnel and Administration, Maj Gen George Igumba has today presided over the…

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ABBEY KIBIRIGE SEMUWEMBA: Collateral damage in political deals is real! 

Dear friends, I spent Eid Fitr this year at my home here in England with over 20 Ugandan mates; some…

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Should you buy or build a house?

By Denis Jjuuko Stories are told of people who would wake up one morning and welcome a truck driver into…

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DENIS JJUUKO: High prices call for self imposed lockdowns

The increasing of prices of commodities in Uganda seems to be going on unabated with no clear indication of when…

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‘Always pray for your children’, Kole Deputy RDC tells parents 

Kole Deputy Resident District Commissioner, Trevor Solomon Baleke on Friday 06th May, 2022, commissioned 120 students of Otinowaa Comprehensive Secondary…

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MPs pass motion on comprehensive tax policy

Legislators have passed a motion urging government to develop a document that will be comprehensive on the taxation policy. At…

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OWEYEGHA AFUNADUULA: Uganda’s overwhelming poverty and passport inaccessibility to absolute majority

On 23 December 2021 I read in The Washington Post an article titled "US passports about to get more expensive"…

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17 Set To Retire From UPDF Armoured Brigade Headquarters

The Ministry of Defence and Veterans/UPDF retirement and discharge documentation team on Thursday interfaced with 17 officers and militants of…

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NRM plots landslide victory in forthcoming women council elections

The National Resistance Movement (NRM) has tasked the party women Members of Parliament to mobilise for a massive victory for…

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Opec Prime cites malice in botched Naguru-Nakawa satellite towns

Officials from Opec Prime Properties Ltd, a company formerly contracted to develop ultramodern satellite towns in the Naguru-Nakawa housing estate,…

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ABBAS S MULUUBYA: Muslim Unity, Let’s give dialogue a chance

Assalaam alaiqoum warahmatullahi wabaraka’tuh, The fallacy of Ad hominem occurs when, instead of addressing someone's argument or position, you irrelevantly…

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Museveni, Amb Walusimbi, NRM Secretariat members and Canada NRM chapter discuss Diaspora matters

Yesterday , H.E President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni held a consultative meeting with a delegation of Canada NRM Chapter led by…

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UPDF applauded for being pro-people army 

The Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) have been praised for being a pro-people army. While giving his remarks during the…

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