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President Museveni tasks Ugandans to sack corrupt PDM committee members

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has tasked Ugandans to sack all corrupt members on the Parish Development Model (PDM) committees. He…

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MOSES KAYZ OSIYA: Conduct debates for all candidates seeking political offices

As the political and media landscape in Uganda is evolving through the use of social media platforms such as X,…

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PHILLIP R. ONGADIA: The Ignored Wound in the Questionable Service Delivery in Uganda

For decades, the National Resistance Movement (NRM) government, under the leadership of President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, has been praised for…

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President Museveni commissions Bunyoro Skilling Hub, reaffirms commitment to youth empowerment

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has today reaffirmed his commitment to youth empowerment through vocational training. According to the President, skilling…

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Dr. Ayub Mukisa: Looting the Karamojong’s: How the colonialists left Karamoja bleeding

In two of my previous writings, I have shown how colonial intrusion into Karamoja left the sub region bleeding, causing…

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President Museveni commends progress on Hoima Stadium,pledges more sports infrastructure 

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has commended the rapid progress on the construction works of Hoima City Stadium, reaffirming the government’s…

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President Museveni breaks ground for Bunyoro University,calls for free education and poverty eradication 

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni today presided over the groundbreaking ceremony for Bunyoro University, emphasizing the need for free education in…

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FARUK KIRUNDA: Ensuring journalists’ safety in tense situations is key

The by-elections in Kawempe North constituency in Kampala held on Thursday, March 13, 2025, have brought to the fore concerns…

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Do Not Tempt Museveni! Asst. RCC Ssesanga Slams NUP Foot Soldiers Over Treasonable Military Parades

The recent military parades by the National Unity Platform( NUP) members has ignited a debate on the sanctity of national…

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MICHAEL ABONEKA: We must de-militarize our elections

Elections are a right of the citizens of Uganda as enjoined by Article 59 which stems from regional and international…

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“I have No Interest in Standing as MP Budiope West”, Chairman Micheal Kanaku Clarifies 

Michael Kanaku, the Chairperson-L.C. V. Buyende District, has confirmed that his leadership interests lie in the seat of LC V.…

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Government to create special fund for fishermen 

The government will create a special fund for fishermen, aimed at improving their livelihoods. This was revealed by President Yoweri…

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President Museveni rallies PDM beneficiaries to take full responsibility for the funds, embrace fish farming in Bunyoro 

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has today urged beneficiaries of the Parish Development Model (PDM) to take full responsibility for the…

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PHILLIP R. ONGADIA: Was the Gulu Parliamentary Sitting a Worthy Venture?

The 11th Parliament of Uganda, under the leadership of Rt. Hon. Anita Among Magogo last year made history by holding…

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OFWONO OPONDO: Kapelebyong: Retirement and how fast Kampala people forget you

Mid last year I retired from one active-duty service, and now remain on political secondment by President Yoweri Museveni to…

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