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Out To Lunch: The future of work – salon masseuse

By Denis Jjuuko The male salon business has evolved especially in urban centres. Although salons always existed at least in…

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Full List: Magyezi, Nabakooba eat big as Museveni reshuffles cabinet

In Exercise of the Powers vested in the President by Articles 99(1), 108(2), 108A(1), 113(1) and 114(1) of the 1995…

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Museveni praises ‘not sleepy’ Ugandans for becoming innovative, industrious 

President Yoweri Museveni has expressed gratification with the magnitude and zeal that the people of Uganda have placed in manufacturing…

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Iran reveals plans to manufacture tractors in Uganda

The government of Iran has revealed plans to start manufacturing tractors in Uganda. The Iranian Ambassador to Uganda, H.E Seyed…

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Boy who has been missing for two months found hiding in police facility

A young boy, who police has been searching for in the last two months, has finally been found at ReTrak Uganda,…

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Muslim leaders seek Kadaga’s intervention on re-arrest of bailed suspects

Muslim leaders under the Kampala District Council of Imams have sought Speaker Rebecca Kadaga’s help in having an end to…

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Parliament launches inquiry into UPDF’s conduct

Parliament has passed a motion to inquire into the conduct of the Uganda People’s Defense Force (UPDF). Sponsored by MP…

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Parliament rejects Makerere University report on sexual harassment

Legislators have rejected a report from the House Committee on Education and Sports on the alleged sexual harassment of students…

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Trial of Kanyamunyu brothers, Burundian model girlfriend for January 2020

Hearing of a murder case against the Kanyamunyu brothers in the High court has been scheduled to start next year…

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Kadaga asks President Museveni to offer tax holiday to local investor

The Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga, has asked President Museveni to extend tax incentives and holidays to a one Prof.…

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Kiira police dillydally as sugar baron Madhvani takes over public road

The inspector general of police, Martins Okoth Ochola has ordered the Kiira region police commander, Paul Nkore to enforce a…

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KCCA FC Nigerian import Odemwegu arrested for locking three female MUBS students in his house

A Nigerian national and KCCA FC striker, John Odemwegu, 25, has been arrested on allegations of holding hostage three female…

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Three notorious city phone snatchers captured by CCTV cameras arrested 

The Territorial Command in Kira road and Kololo Airstrip conducted an intelligence led operation that was backed up by CCTV…

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African Development Bank’s Fashionomics Africa launches “game changing” digital marketplace for the continent’s fashion creators

The African Development Bank’s flagship initiative, Fashionomics Africa, has launched the pilot phase of a digital marketplace to help Africa’s…

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Uganda’s UPDF Battle Group XXVI awarded AU medals in Somalia

The Deputy Special Representative of the Chairperson of African Union Commission (DSRCC) for Somalia, Simon Mulongo awarded Medals and certificates…

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