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How Kamwokya ghetto youth have utilised Museveni donations

As a way of combating rising unemployment among youths around Kampala, Uganda President Yoweri Museveni last year pulled off an…

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OPINION: There is an invisible hand trying to ‘remote’ control Makerere University

By Fortunate Ahimbisibwe For many years, the Government has been trying to gain control over Makerere University. This attempt has…

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Andrew Mwenda: URA headquarters are disastrous 

By Andrew M. Mwenda Last week President Yoweri Museveni officially opened the new Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) head office building…

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JOSEPH KABULETA: Fighting the wildfire is our collective responsibility

I have learnt that oppression is like a wildfire. The best place to fight it is when it’s across the…

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Man from Ombokolo proposes to Daphine, the girl from Kawempe 

By Faridah Nassereka Comedian Patrick 'Salvador' Idringi on Saturday went down on bended knee asking his longtime partner, Daphine Frankstock…

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Rwanda: Health ministry bans health adverts, talk shows

Rwanda's ministry of health has banned advertisement of health services and talk shows without written authorisation from recognised medical professional…

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OPINION: Quarreling about PLE results, attacking UNEB is missing the point

By Fortunate Ahimbisibwe When you decide to send your child to an expensive school, that means you can afford it…

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Here is why most African couples are not romantic

By Faridah Nakazibwe Many marriages are just for sleeping and waking up, raising kids and ageing together till death comes.…

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OPINION: Ugandans with the well known practice of selling ‘air’

By Dr. Ian Clarke There are some Ugandans who put all their ingenuity into ‘business’ that is primarily involved in…

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Out To Lunch: Africa and the competitive advantage myth

By Denis Jjuuko Over the weekend, I was invited to test drive Kiira Motors’ latest car, the Kiira EVS, a…

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Top 100 PLE schools in Uganda

On Thursday, Uganda National Examination Board (UNEB) released the 2018 Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE) results. Countrywide, 671,923 candidates were registered…

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