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Deputy Speaker Oulanyah tells western powers to address war arms supply to Africa

The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Jacob Oulanyah, has made a call to Christian government leaders to devise ways of tackling…

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Facebook extends fact checking program to Uganda, 9 other African countries

Facebook today announced the expansion of its third-party fact-checking program to 10 African countries including: Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, Cameroon…

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Bobi Wine coverage: Uganda Communications Commissions report finds NTV, NBS ‘guilty’

The Uganda Communications Commissions (UCC) has found five Kampala based broadcasters culpable of breaching minimum broadcasting standards and asked them…

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Rwanda arrests American Pastor for holding ‘illegal’ meeting 

Rwandan police have arrested a controversial US pastor as he was about to conduct a news conference in the capital,…

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Pope Francis admits priests kept nuns as sex slaves

Pope Francis has admitted that clerics have sexually abused nuns, and in one case they were kept as sex slaves.…

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Rwandan security forces kill 19 terrorists, arrest five in retaliation attack

The  Rwandan security forces have killed 19 "terrorists" blamed for an attack that resulted in the deaths of 14 people.…

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OPINION: Dubious businessmen like SK Mbuga don’t deserve to be called tycoons

By Dr Ian Clarke SK Mbuga was welcomed back to Uganda like a returning hero, or as Pastor Martin Sempa…

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OP-ED: Uganda is Secure Despite Incidences of Criminality and Murders

By Ofwono Opondo This week Uganda commemorates 57th Independence anniversary to be held in Sironko district, Elgon region under the…

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UCDA calls for professionalism of coffee cooperatives

Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA) has advised coffee farmers to professionalise their cooperatives if they are to succeed. Speaking to…

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Uganda to host African Telecommunications Standards Meeting

Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) is set to host Africa’s second regional preparatory meeting for the forthcoming World Telecommunications Standards Assembly…

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Fire guts Park View City shopping Center in down town Kampala

Fire has on Sunday morning gutted Park View City Shopping Center in down town Kampala. The city mall is directly…

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Museveni directs Finance Ministry to avail funds to approved technology innovations

President Yoweri Museveni has directed the Ministries of Finance and Economic Planning and that of Science, Technology and Innovation, to…

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Out To Lunch: Let journalists earn as much as advertising executives

By Denis Jjuuko Years ago, President Yoweri Museveni referred to journalists as fishmongers! If you are familiar with our lakes,…

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Don’t let social media fool you

By Faridah Nakazibwe There are people with less than 10 likes who have plenty of friends. People with 100+ likes…

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Deputy UPDF Land Forces Commander calls for African cooperation

Students that have been attending Maritime Search and Rescue have been urged to strengthen the African cooperation as they put…

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