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Minister Aceng enlists MPs’ support to solve healthcare challenges

The Health Minister, Dr Jane Ruth Aceng has listed 10 challenges that she said bedevils the healthcare system in Uganda…

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Where is the Justice System when we need them? 

Frank M. Gashumba Sisimuka Uganda A young lady is brutally murdered! The prime suspect in the murder has now disappeared!…

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DENIS JJUUKO: We must not relax about polio

Children. We usually make decisions for them. Their names, the schools they go to, which religion to or not follow.…

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Kizza Besigye lauds the professionalism of Next Media’s Pablo Bashir

Dr Kizza Besigye has commended the Next Media Services Chief of Protocol Pablo Bashir Sewalu describing him as “Very welcoming.”…

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NORBERT MAO: You can’t fight terrorism without tackling its drivers

Terrorism has been off our major news outlets for some time. Of course there were mentions due to memories of…

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CSOs decry tax exemptions in oil pipeline project

Clauses in the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (Special Provisions) Bill, 2021 has rattled a section of civil society organisations…

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Uganda Railways Corporation officials deny selling gov’t land, kicked out of Parliamentary committee meeting

Officials from the Uganda Railways Corporation (URC) were sent away from the Committee of Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises…

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Rwabwogo’s fans warn Tamale Mirundi on defamation 

Senior presidential advisor on press matters Mr. Tamale Mirundi is due to meet his match for his uncensored words, after…

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President surprises his Bazukulu friends with gift hampers

BWEBAJA: President Yoweri Museveni surprised his Bazukulu at Bwebaja along Entebbe Road when he made a planned stop and gifted…

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JOHN MARY ODOY: Abuse/violate rights and change the bail law at your own peril

For now 59 years, Ugandans have been led by fellow Ugandans. In October 1962 many Ugandans then who were big…

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GRACE MWESIGWA: The Ongoing Field Visit By Minister Ogwang Has Exposed The Inneficiency of RDCs

It's almost a month ever since the State Minister for Economic Monitoring Hon. Peter Ogwang embarked on the process of…

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MICHAEL WOIRA: Bigmanism and why our country is always let down by those we honor 

Each day that passes by marks a new day in your life and on a daily basis governments keep striving…

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NORBERT MAO: The six killer diseases of opposition coalitions

To be effective, coalitions must have a clear overarching purpose. When a party is in government or poised to form…

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Police officers, their families trained on Gender Based Violence and Sexual Reproductive Health Rights matters

A team of senior officers from the SGBV at CID headquarters Kibuli has camped in Savana Region to enhance and…

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MILLY BABALANDA: Uganda in the eyes of the world

As we end the Independence month, what is the take away? Does Uganda matter in the eyes of the world?…

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