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Out To Lunch: New cities must avoid becoming the next Kampala

By Denis Jjuuko As soon as news filtered in that some one street towns were now cities, some perhaps unemployed…

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Kagame in DRC: Let’s wipe out Congolese and foreign armed groups

Rwandan President Paul Kagame was the surprise guest at ceremonies in DR Congo Friday to honour deceased opposition leader Etienne…

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Ambitious African free trade pact aims to boost development

At a cereal market in Busia, on the Ugandan side of the Uganda-Kenya border, business is booming. Trucks with goods…

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Uganda House in New York Gets Mural on Youth Employment

As part of its 100th anniversary, the International Labour Organization (ILO)has painted a mural at the Uganda Embassy in New…

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Billions at Play: Centurion CEO agrees deal to write new book about Africa’s Oil and Gas

Centurion Law Group (http://Centurionlg.com) Founder and CEO NJ Ayuk has been saying for years that Africa’s oil and gas resources…

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Kenya: Political activist Miguna claims Uhuru-Raila handshake was pre-arranged

Firebrand lawyer Miguna Miguna has sensationally claimed that the handshake between President Uhuru Kenyatta and his bitter rival in the…

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Entebbe Mayor in critical condition after fatal accident on Express Highway

The Mayor of Entebbe Municipality Vincent Kayanja has been involved in a deadly motor accident along Entebbe Express Highway. The…

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Kenyan billionaire beats Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, to $50 million cement processor plant

Kenya’s billionaire businessman, Narendra Raval has acquired struggling cement processor ARM for Sh5 billion ($50 million). The billionaire businessman who…

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Breaking: Former PM Nsibambi dead

We have just learnt of the untimely death of former Prime Minister Apolo Robin Nsibambi. Prof. Nsibambi, 78, also a…

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Birding in Lake Mburo National Park

Lake Mburo National Park is conveniently located close to the western highway that connects Kampala to the parks of western…

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Uganda to host African Tea Convention and Exhibition next month 

Uganda is set to host the 4th African Tea Convention and Exhibition starting from 26th to 28th June 2019. This is a…

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OP-ED:How Muntu’s ANT party launch left FDC in tears

By Ofwono Opondo During this season that some see as a rise of national ‘discontent’ Ugandans are once more entering…

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SERUGO’S SINK: Shs100,000 theatre play tickets anyone?

In Kampala parlance, a conversation about gorillas may not necessarily be about those Bwindi primates that are anchoring our tourism…

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OPINION: Of Gen. Muntu and why you’ve got to get out of the boat if you want to walk on water

By Norbert Mao Last Wednesday the Alliance for National Transformation (ANT) was launched. In his speech at the launch he…

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OP-ED: Zoos working hard to close the Species knowledge Gap

By James Musinguzi Despite volumes of data currently available on mankind, it is surprising how little we know about other…

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