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From Uganda to the NFL: Ugandans That Played Football in the USA

The National Football League (NFL) is the home of football in the USA. This is one of the most typical,…

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Kidnappers demand Shs6m for four-year-old Mbarara boy

Unidentified kidnappers holding a four-year-old child in Mbarara district are demanding for a ransom of Shs 6 million to release…

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Religious leaders mourn Kitgum Diocese Bishop who sued Church of Uganda, Ntagali

Acholi religious leaders have mourned the former Bishop of Kitgum Diocese, Benjamin Ojwang, who died on Monday. Reverend Ojwang, 67,…

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Ofwono Opondo: Examining Besigye’s Dangerous Antics to Rebrand ahead of 2021

It is becoming cool again to roundly condemn security agencies especially the police when handling protests by groups well-known to…

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Uganda, Equatorial Guinea pave way for Africa’s oil future

Africa Oil Week got off to a high profile start with a prestigious Ministerial and VIP Symposium on the 28th…

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OP-ED: An active boycott is imperative when elections become an empty ritual

By Norbert Mao I have received a lot of feedback after declaring that President Museveni is doing everything to insure…

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Out To Lunch: Assistive devices could revolutionize education

By Denis Jjuuko A month or so ago I visited a primary school near Masindi town and a secondary school…

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Afrigo, Treasure Maza in battle of the bands as Mzee Rutanga’s family seeks to revive Kaharo P/S

MUKONO - Two city bands will battle for honours this Saturday as the family of the late Mzee Yosam Rutanga…

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UCC, telecoms take awareness drive to Lango

The Uganda Communications Commission and telecom service providers have taken services closer to the people of Lango with an outreach…

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Here are the things money cannot buy that we always forget about 

By Faridah Nakazibwe Some are born rich, while others work their way up. It’s a fact of life. Money is…

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Minister Mukwaya wants International Labour Organsiation’s staffing composition reviewed

The Minister of Gender, Labour and Social Development, Janat Mukwaya has called for a review of the staffing composition within…

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UPDF troops in Nakasongola complete annual battle fitness test

A total of 450 officers and militants under cantonment formation of Nakasongola have undergone and passed mandatory annual battle fitness…

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OP-ED: President Museveni’s Ghetto approach is not what we think it is

By John Njoroge The interpretation of this piece will be determined by the weight of each reader's medulla. So shake…

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Meet Sweden based Ugandan events entrepreneur Martha Kaliisa Agwang

By Abbey Boris Mugerwa Hailing from Kampala suburbs away from her father’s home somewhere in Soroti district, Martha Kaliisa Agwang…

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Rwanda – the country where a private conversation can cost you your freedom

The country I still call “home” will next year host the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM). Welcoming the leaders…

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