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JAFFER A’ITA JOEL: When I almost lost my university tuition to conmen in 2001

News has been about a young man from Arua who successfully lost his tuition to betting and then abducted himself.…

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UPDF blames local leaders over Karimojong rustlers’ continued invasions in Agago district 

By Kinyera Anthony Lakomekec The commanding officer of Uganda People’s Defense Forces (UPDF) in Labwordwong barracks in Agago district has…

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Former Pader LC5 chairperson aspirant released days after his arrest over extortion 

By Kinyera Anthony Lakomekec Former Pader district chairperson aspirant and five others were released on police bond on 21st April…

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Muslims praise NRM government for promoting diversity and harmony

The NRM secretariat yesterday evening hosted the Muslim community to an Iftar dinner, the first-ever of its kind but also…

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JOHN MARY ODOY: The presidency; Uganda’s Number One problem

Uganda’s social, economic and political instability are largely a result of the presidency. In my view most of Uganda’s presidents…

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President Museveni returns from Kenya 

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has this evening returned from the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, where he had gone for a one-day…

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ABBEY KIBIRIGE SEMUWEMBA: Why Uganda’s coffee agreement with UVCC is a bad deal

The legend about coffee is that it was discovered by a goat shepherd when he noticed his goats became so…

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SAMUEL LUKANGA: Covid-19 will still pose a deadly danger to the unvaccinated

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus two is a strain of coronavirus that causes COVID-19. It is the respiratory illness responsible…

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GISOs tasked to ensure proper implementation of government programs

Kole Deputy Resident District Commissioner, Trevor Solomon Baleke has tasked Gombolola Internal Security Officers (GISOs) in the district to keep…

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Bunyaruguru Dispatch; Uganda has more to offer in destinations; exploring the Olde Wine Shades, Ntinda

By Aggrey Nshekanabo Forget it. There is no vineyard at the Olde Wine Shades in Ntinda, neither is it your…

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Kagadi: Museveni’s Representative roots for Parish Development Model

"The National Resistance Movement government(NRM) under the leadership of President Yoweri Museveni came up with a development strategy of Parish…

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PROF WASWA BALUNYWA: Uganda’s Thieving Culture: Challenges on Entebbe-Kampala Express Highway

It is true that there is a relationship between poverty and theft! Driving on the Entebbe-Kampala Express Highway, there are…

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ROBERT ATUHAIRWE: Nobody asked for or took a bribe to appoint me RDC

Wednesday, March 23, 2022, was a day like no other in my life. That morning at around 11:30am, i started…

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Over 500 pupils in Agago school are studying under trees

By Kinyera Anthony Lakomekec Over 500 Pupils in Wimunupecek primary school are learning under the trees, and others sharing classes…

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OWEYEGHA AFUNADUULA: Ignorance of the Danger of Palm Oil is Killing All of Us

When I wrote my previous article "How to Conquer Heart, Kidney and Pressure Problems without Medicines", I thought I was…

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