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PICTORIAL: President Museveni hosts Iftar dinner at State House, emphasizes unity and economic empowerment 

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni yesterday hosted the Muslim community for an Iftar dinner at State House Entebbe. During the dinner,…

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FARUK KIRUNDA: Opposition rigging is real but a taboo topic

In his statement issued on March 16, President Yoweri Museveni addressed the nation on key issues surrounding the March 13…

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Police to recruit 10,000 constables ahead of general elections

As country gears up for the 2026 general elections, the Uganda Police Force (UPF) is seeking Shs157 billion in the…

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PHILLIP R. ONGADIA: Is Kyagulanyi’s Voter Protection Unit (Eggaali) the Answer to the Desired Democracy?

Following the recent by-election victory in Kawempe North, where National Unity Platform (NUP) candidate Mr. Nalukoola Luyimbazi Elias emerged victorious,…

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Network International partners with flydubai to introduce new mobile money payment option in Kenya and Uganda

Network International (Network), a leading enabler of digital commerce in the Middle East and Africa has extended its partnership with…

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President Museveni,other EAC and SADC leaders meet over Eastern DRC security situation 

Yesterday, President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, other leaders of the East African Community (EAC) and the Southern African Development Community (SADC)…

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JOSHUA MUZIIRA: Who will be Uganda’s next President?

With less than a year for Ugandans to usher in a new government, tensions and expectations are high for who…

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Head of GIZ Accountability component, Einar Fogh, visits Karamoja Anti Corruption Coalition

Karamoja Anti Corruption Coalition (KACC) is one of the NGOs using the Contract Monitoring System (CMS) and the Citizens Feedback…

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MATHIAS LUTWAMA: Understanding Museveni’s virtues 

We are still diagnosing the mystery, why His Excellency President Museveni rules for long; Asian Tigers like Malaysia and Singapore…

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REV. CANON ERICH KASIRYE: Mezo Noir bar incident, a wakeup call for intentional Christian parenting?

The tragic demise of a young graduate aged 23-year-old, Martha Ahumuza Murari; in the early hours of the morning of…

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Dr. Ayub Mukisa: How can Ugandans truly enjoy Uganda when we are corrupt and dishonest?

Uganda has been struggling with widespread corruption for a significant period of time, resulting in multidimensional poverty among its citizens,…

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Todwong calls for unity and productivity in West Nile

The National Resistance Movement (NRM) Secretary General, Rt. Hon. Richard Todwong has emphasized the need for unity and grassroots mobilization…

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‘People-Ology’- Dr Sempebwa launches book on the power of relationships

Last Friday, Dr Denis Ssempebwa launched his 19th book titled ‘People-Ology’ at Next Media Park in Kampala. The book offers…

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JOHN MARY ODOY: No Buganda , No Uganda

The new regional names on the map of Uganda are ridiculous and provocative. No right-minded Ugandan can settle for this…

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President Museveni pledges to upgrade Isunga Police Station, a historic site from the 1981 bush war

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has pledged to upgrade Isunga Police Station, a site of historical significance in Uganda’s liberation struggle.…

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