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Gen Muhoozi explains why UPDF went to Somalia

The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF), General David Muhoozi yesterday welcomed back 529…

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Out To Lunch: Some business ideas for University first year students

By Denis Jjuuko Last week, students in their freshman year reported to universities across the country to embark on a…

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Kenya: President Kenyatta bans national exams in primary schools

There will no longer be national examinations in primary schools, President Uhuru Kenyatta announced on Friday. President Kenyatta at the…

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CDF Muhoozi advises UPDF SACCO to consider opening up a business arm

The Chief of Defence Forces Gen. David Muhoozi has advised Wazalendo to consider opening up a Business Arm that could…

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Man died of choking during sex with 50-year-old widow in maize farm – postmortem

A 35-year -old man from Uasin Gishu who passed on during sex in a maize farm died as a result…

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Chaos in Harare as Zimbabwe riot police violently disperse protesters

Riot police have charged hundreds of protesters in Zimbabwe and fired teargas, hours after a court ruled out an attempt…

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Rugby players Wanyama, Olaba given 15-year jail terms for gang rape

Rugby players Alex Mahaga Olaba and Frank Wanyama have been handed a 15-year prison sentence each after they were found…

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Sudan: Former President Bashir’s corruption trial to begin Saturday

The trial of ousted Sudanese leader Omar al-Bashir on corruption charges will begin on August 17, his lawyer said, after…

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Six suspects arrive at court ‘too drunk’ to stand trial

Dramatic scenes played outside the Kibera Law Courts on Thursday morning after six suspects scheduled to appear in court blacked…

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Gen Lokech hands over Uganda Rapid Deployment Capability Centre office

Maj Gen Paul Lokech has handed over the office of Commandant Uganda Rapid Deployment Capability Centre(URDCC) to the in coming…

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MPs divided over death penalty

Members of Parliament have differing opinions on the proposal to have the application of the death penalty to the most…

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Five new envoys present credentials to President Museveni

Five newly accredited envoys to Uganda have presented their credentials to President Yoweri Museveni in separate ceremonies held at State…

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Winnie Byanyima thrilled by new Unaids role

Oxfam International executive director Winnie Byanyima has said she is honoured to be asked by the United Nations Secretary-General Antonio…

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Health Ministry PS Dr Atwine on spot over parallel staff recruitment

The Committee on Health is concerned that the Ministry of Health is interfering with the recruitment process carried out by…

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POVERTY IS REAL: A look Beyond Makerere’s Henry Ssuubi

By Raymond Mugume President Museveni has just concluded his countrywide Wealth Creation Tour where he has been preaching against subsistence…

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