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Luweero residents attack UPDF soldiers, 11 injured

At least nine residents and two Uganda People’s Defense Forces (UPDF) soldiers have been injured in clashes at Mabuye village…

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Kenya: High court to make homosexuality ruling

Kenya's High court will on Friday rule on a case challenging colonial-era laws that criminalize homosexuality. The petitioners want the…

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Ferry Crossing in Murchison Falls National Park

Murchison Falls National Park is Uganda’s largest and biggest national park. It lies in the northern end of the Albertine…

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83-year-old Kivejinja says no one can come from the ghetto and become President

The minister for East African Affairs and First Deputy Prime Minister Kirunda Kivejinja has, in a veiled statement, told Kyadondo…

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Kenya: Technology lab focused on wildlife protection opens on Ol Pejeta Conservancy

Ol Pejeta Conservancy in Kenya has opened a Conservation Tech Lab to research, test support and develop new technology-based solutions…

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National Sevens Circuit gets Roke Telkom boost

Roke Telecommunications Company was today announced as the official title sponsor of this year’s National Sevens Series to be held…

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Africa’s richest man Dangote named among greatest leaders on Earth, global leaders laud his public spirit

Foremost philanthropist and richest man in Africa, Aliko Dangote has been rated 11th of the 50 World’ Greatest leaders for…

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We shall handle DINU Call objectively, says Office of the Prime Minister

The Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) has assured potential applicants for the Development Initiative for Northern Uganda (DINU) Call…

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OP-ED: Lessons for NRM from the ANC electoral Decline

By Ofwono Opondo The outright victory by the governing African National Congress (ANC) in the just concluded elections in South…

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Six ways men can escape poverty

By Stella Musonge 1. Get the right woman - Forget the slay queens and women with looks but zero brains.…

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SERUGO’S SINK: Get Uganda Communications Commission out of local film

There ought to be a pushback against the Uganda Communication Commission (UCC)’s infiltration of the film sector. The industry players…

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Museveni: Politics is meaningless if it does not promote development, economic transformation

President Yoweri Museveni has said politics must lead to development and economic transformation in order for it to be meaningful…

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Museveni attributes land fragmentation in West Nile to polygamy, culture

There was a heated debate among leaders from West Nile, over land control arising from cultural and polygamy practices driving…

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Out To Lunch:  Ugandan entrepreneurs should consider setting up factories over rentals

By Denis Jjuuko Last week, President Yoweri Museveni was all over central and eastern Uganda launching one factory after another.…

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MPs demand compensation for persons affected by road works

The Deputy Speaker, Jacob Oulanyah has tasked the Minster for Works and Transport to study a petition by residents of…

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