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MATHIAS LUTWAMA AFRIKA: Understanding Museveni’s new mandate

Owing to the glorious civilisation of most nations, His Excellency President Museveni, will succinctly have to prioritize the unction of…

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Uganda wins most exquisite destination award at the outbound Travel Mart- Mumbai

Uganda has been awarded the prestigious Best Exquisite Destination Award at the just concluded Outbound Travel Mart (OTM) 2026, held…

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CDF Appoints New Deputy Commander of UPDF Land Forces following death of Gen. Takirwa

The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) and Senior Presidential Advisor for Special Operations (SPA/SO) General Muhoozi Kainerugaba has promoted Brigadier…

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DR. OPUL JOSEPH: An Open Letter to the Heads of States from Sub Saharan Africa on transformative Leadership as Missing link for Ending Extreme Poverty (SDG1) & Education as driver of Economic growth

You’re Excellencies, Executive Summary on Transformative Leadership and Education Reform as the Missing Links to Ending Extreme Poverty in Sub-Saharan…

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BADRU WALUSANSA: Imagine Uganda was a Taxi (Matatu)?

Certainly, if Uganda was a taxi, its longest serving driver would have spent four decades on the wheels, for all…

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JOSHUA KATO: Money Is Not a Flower; Why Your Bouquet May Be Breaking the Law

By Joshua Kato, CA. Hope Kanyijuka has been planning her birthday for weeks. The outfit is ready, the cake is…

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Tilenga Oil Project Surpasses First Oil requirement

By Edrisa Ssentongo During the working visit conducted by the Executive Director of Petroleum authority of Uganda Ernest Rubondo, it…

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Proffessionals urged to position themselves for 2026 opportunities 

By Edrisa Ssentongo Proffessionals have urged to embrace mindset change, preparation and proffessionalism if they are to move forward beyond…

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NUP MP Nkeretanyi accused of stealing curtains, arraigned before court

Kalungu East MP-elect Yusuf Kiruuta Nkeretanyi has today been arraigned before Buganda Road Court on theft charges. According to Daily…

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President Museveni resolves to open fully-fledged Ugandan embassy in Vatican

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has agreed to open a fully-fledged Ugandan embassy in the Vatican and has appointed Dr Anthony…

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WADADA ROGERS: The NBS Nameere-Mulyanyama altercation, UCC and Media Council should wake up

On December 12th, 2024, the Executive Director of the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) Nyombi Thembo outed a letter addressed to…

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Arinaitwe Rugyendo: The Rare Intellectual Who Fought History, Built Institutions, and Returned to Scholarship with Honour!

By Atwemereireho Alex, alexatweme@gmail.com There are lives that submit quietly to history, accepting its rough edges as fate, and there…

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SAMSON TINKA: Kampala the city known for potholes but now city of fiber poles and cocktail of cables

I officially came to Kampala in 1998 after I had finished my s.6 exams. As usual its during these long…

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NESTOR BASEMERA, PhD: Post-Election Anxiety: Finding Calm After the Storm

Uganda's general election has concluded, and for many, the outcome was not what they had hoped for. Some people feel…

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Academic Tower: Kiira College Butiki Shines at Eurasian Schools Debating Championship, As the Boys Bring Home Glory

By Nelly Otto Like they often say that, ‘competition is the fuel that drives excellence and that a healthy competition…

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