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REV. CANON ERICH KASIRYE: The arrest of the Masaka Priest: a broader reckoning for the Church
The arrest of Rev. Father Deus Ssekabbira on December 3, 2025 has sparked broader reckoning for the Church as our…
Here’s How Gov’t of Uganda Has Impacted Women Through GROW Project Loans- (Beneficiaries’ Profiles)
Through the PSFU-implemented GROW project (which in full is Generating Growth Opportunities & Productivity for Women Enterprises), the government of…
What Exactly Has the GoU Been Seeking to Achieve for Women Through the World Bank-Funded GROW Project?
For these five years (2021-2026) of government, the government of Uganda's focus has chiefly been economically transformation millions of Ugandan…
UNOC secures financing to accelerate development of strategic national infrastructure projects and investments
Following Parliamentary approval of the proposal for the Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC) to borrow up to US$ 2 billion…
The Story of GROW Project Beneficiaries & Why These Profiled Ten Women Can’t Thank the World Bank & The GoU Enough
Through the PSFU-implemented GROW project (which in full is Generating Growth Opportunities & Productivity for Women Enterprises), the government of…
NESTOR BASEMERA, PhD: Social Media and Political Propaganda: A Double-Edged Sword for Democratic Consolidation in Uganda
In this article I demonstrate how social media, misinformation and propaganda influence modern elections. Social media refers to web-based applications…
How 50m From World Bank-Funded GROW Project Enabled Mbarara Perfect Touch Salon Proprietor Ms Racheal Become a Diversified Entrepreneur
For now 15 years, Mbarara City-based Perfect Touch Salon owner Racheal has been a renowned salon operator in Western Uganda's…
Dr. Ayub Mukisa: Is Kyagulanyi Losing Rural Uganda Because His Message Falls Flat?
Many readers have asked why I focus on presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi Sentamu (Bobi Wine). According to political theorist Dr.…
Inside Women-Owned Businesses the GoU Has Sustained, Supported to Expand Using GROW Money Provided By the World Bank
With funding (Shs850bn) from World Bank, the GoU is continuing to use the PSFU-implemented GROW project to avail low-cost loans…
Fresh Outrage as Uganda Airlines Leaves Passengers Stranded Amid Technical Woes
Public fury has erupted against Uganda Airlines following a series of flight disruptions that left dozens of passengers stranded at…
Senior Citizen Petitions President, Chief Justice and JSC over Acting Judge Bonny Teko Isaac over Illegal Rulings and Academic Documents
Kampala, Uganda – December 16, 2025 – A senior citizen from Kampala has lodged a formal complaint against Acting Judge…
“No place for chaos in Uganda,” says President Museveni as he welcomes NUP candidates to NRM
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has cautioned that the National Resistance Movement (NRM) government will not allow anyone to destabilize Uganda.…
NESTOR BASEMERA, PhD: Vote bribery and inducements in Ugandan politics: Do electoral handouts impact voting behavior?
Vote bribery is a transaction where candidates distribute private goods such as cash and gifts in exchange for electoral support…
Butaleja teachers starve as corruption and payroll scandal deepens
By Higenyi Moses The Butaleja District Local Government has been plunged into a serious administrative crisis that has denied more…
Embracing motherhood: A journey of love
My name is Catherine and this is my story as a new mother. Firstly, my family and I can’t forget…