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We don’t need your majje! MPs react on NRM’s proposal to deploy UPDF during elections

The government party, National Resistance Movement, wants electoral laws amended to specifically permit the Uganda People’s Defense Forces (UPDF) to…

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CPC delegates to visit Source of the Nile, Equator

Visiting delegates will tour the Source of the Nile, the Equator and Namugongo Martyrs Shrine as part of the excursion…

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President commends US for support to combat viral diseases

President Yoweri Museveni has thanked the Government of the United States of America for the continued role and support in…

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Now Museveni wants borrowing restricted to few infrastructure projects

ENTEBBE, STATE HOUSE: President Yoweri Museveni has directed that the borrowing of funds for national infrastructure development should only be ascribed…

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Uganda’s Lilian Tibatemwa appointed Court of Appeal Judge in Seychelles 

The highest court in Seychelles saw a fourth justice sworn in on Monday, a judge and law professor who has…

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Xenophobia: South Africa offers ‘profuse’ apologies to Nigeria after attacks

A South African envoy to President Cyril Ramaphosa apologised "profusely" to the Nigerian government after a spate of deadly xenophobic…

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Government to issue visas to CPC delegates on arrival in Uganda

Delegates to the upcoming 64th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference will obtain entry visas on arrival in Uganda. In a statement issued…

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OP-ED: The Judiciary needs no Permanent Secretary

By Micheal Aboneka For some time now, there have been certain issues regarding the administration of the judiciary especially with…

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Historical: Iganga’s first mega bet winner bags Shs187m

History was written in the betting books of Iganga district. For the first time, the district saw the biggest ever…

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UWA responds to crocodile attacks on Yuwe Island, puts up exclusion enclosure

Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) has put in place a Crocodile Exclusion Enclosure (CEE) in Yuwe Island Nayilambi subcounty Buvuma district.…

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PHOTOS: Trailer rams into Centenary Bank

A trailer has on Monday morning rammed into Centenary Bank, Bugiri Branch. According to Uganda Radio Network (URN), The accident…

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The glorious hour of Brexit

By Isidoros Karderinis Three years ago, with the referendum of June 23, 2016, the British people decided with a percentage…

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OP-ED: Harnessing fruits from the forthcoming CPA Conference

By Ofwono Opondo In the run up to the forthcoming 64th Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) Conference slated for September 22…

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OP-ED: Of Matembe’s memoir, Museveni and his Enablers

By Norbert Mao As Brecht put it in his play “The Caucasian Chalk Circle”, “a fart has no nose.” The…

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Letter to President Museveni: The eye for an eye policy would be good, but not in this very corrupt society

A REPLY LETTER TO MR PRESIDENT. Dear Dad, first I send my condolences to you for losing a friend, comrade…

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