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President Weah back in office after snake scare

Liberia's President and former international football star George Weah, has resumed working from his official office, exactly two weeks after…

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Tanzanian billionaire Reginald Mengi dies in Dubai

Tanzanian Billionaire and philanthropist Reginald Abraham Mengi is dead. Reports indicate that Mengi passed on while in Dubai on Wednesday…

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Parliamentarians approve more funding to referral hospitals

Legislators have approved recommendations for additional budgetary allocations to hospitals recently upgraded to National and Regional Referral hospitals in the…

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DR Congo: Opposition leader wants President Tshisekedi kicked out of power

Martin Fayulu, who claims he was robbed of victory in the Democratic Republic of Congo's presidential election, on Sunday called…

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KABULETA’S WEEKLY RANT: Can Uganda be like Sudan?

Last week as I sat solo at a restaurant sipping on my cappuccino, one of the chefs with whom I…

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Main focus on practical applications, technology empowerment as ICT4D conference kicks off in Kampala

“It’s not enough that we have technological capability at our fingertips. We have to get technology into the hands of…

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Kenya Airways reports Shs277 billion net loss

NAIROBI, KENYA: Kenya Airways has recorded a KeS7.5 billion (Shs277billion) net loss for the year ended December 31, 2018. In…

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From deity to people’s Emperor: The man who pushed imperial boundaries

Japan's 85-year-old monarch was born the son of a deity, but he's retiring as the people's Emperor. On Tuesday, Emperor…

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OP-ED: Kanyeihamba; Recall your own ruling on Tinyefuza in 1998

By Ofwono Opondo Since last week’s Supreme Court ruling that upheld an earlier decision that the 2017 Constitutional amendment which…

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Tracking Chimpanzees in Budongo Central Forest Reserve

Budongo Central Forest Reserve lies about 4 hours, west of Kampala City, Uganda’s capital. The forest is a large collection…

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NRM Targets Cadres In Asian Countries

NRM secretariat has highlighted the need for the party to also prioritize party supporters living in the Asian world. According…

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American tourist kidnapped in Uganda praises abductors, describes them as ‘protectors’

An American tourist who was kidnapped in Uganda's Queen Elizabeth National Park and held captive for nearly five days says…

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Gen Muhoozi urges soldiers to be patient with army promotions

The newly passed out Platoon commanders have been advised to defend the country jealously now that they have acquired the…

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Out To Lunch: Uganda Airlines CEO has the best job in the world

By Denis Jjuuko Uganda’s two Bombardier CRJ900 planes touched down at Entebbe International Airport on Tuesday signaling the beginning of…

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Do away with pride, arrogance in your marital relationship to have a peaceful marriage

By Faridah Nakazibwe If someone tells you that he/she has a perfect marriage, just know right away that he/she is…

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