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22 bodies recovered after Bundibugyo district landslides

At least 22 bodies have been recovered after torrential rain caused landslides in Bundibugyo District, western Uganda, the Red Cross…

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OP-ED: Ministers should stop flip-flopping over Murchison Falls

By Ofwono Opondo In the last three months Cabinet has vacillated with statements over the possibility of permitting the development…

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Jessica Nabongo on becoming the first Black Woman to visit every country in the world

In October, 35-year-old Jessica Nabongo became the first black woman to visit every country in the world—that is, 195 total…

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UGANET to Hold High-Level National Dialogue on HIV and the Law

The Uganda Network on Law, Ethics and HIV/AIDS (UGANET) will on Tuesday, December 10, 2019, host a high-level national dialogue…

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OP-ED: Don’t fall prey for Beti Kamya’s reverse psychology, the new law empowers the Lord Mayor, Division mayors more

By Betty Nambooze In 2015, Frank Tumwebaze brought to Parliament an ammendment bill which sought to abolish the elections of…

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OP-ED: Uganda lacks proper male leadership

By Dr Ian Clarke I attended a seminar run by the Ministry of Health and Mama’s Club Uganda (a psychosocial…

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5 reasons why women are attracted to married men

It’s not just in your head. Single women are more attracted to you now that you’re married (and, yeah, a…

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Museveni advises Bugweri youth to try out fish farming 

President Yoweri Museveni has advised the youth in Bugweri District in Busoga Sub-Region to get involved deeply in fish farming…

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Museveni commissions over 70 health professionals in Iganga

Over 70 professionals in enrolled Nursing, Midwifery, pharmacy, laboratory techniques, records and information management in Iganga District have been commissioned…

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EAC Inter-Parliamentary games start today

The 10th edition of the annual East African Community Inter-Parliamentary games will kick off with football and netball matches between…

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CDF Muhoozi urges soldiers to be vigilant as he flags off Battle Group 29 for Somalia Mission

The Chief of Defence Forces, Gen David Muhoozi, has flagged off 2414 troops of Battle Group 29 heading to Somalia…

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Uganda, Somalia pledge to continue supporting their forces to wipe out Al Shabab

The Minister of Defence And Veteran Affairs Hon Adolf Mwesige And Hon Hassan Ali Mohamed the Defence Minister of Federal…

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Out To Lunch: The Future of Work: Electric Vehicles

By Denis Jjuuko Imagine you are planning to buy another car, the one that has had your heart racing whenever…

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Internal Affairs Minister pinned over Police’s inefficiency in investigating high profile criminal cases

The Shadow Minister of Internal Affairs, Muwanga Kivumbi has accused his counterpart in government, Obiga Mario Kania of reluctance and…

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Parliament agrees to review taxes on CCTV cameras

Legislators have adopted a motion urging government to review taxes on procurements of closed circuit television (CCTV) cameras and automotive…

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