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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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Osimhen, Lookman Lead the UCL Playoff Betting Spotlight

The biggest club competition on the planet roars back to life this Tuesday, and for Nigerian football lovers, these Champions…

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ISIDOROS KARDERINIS: Greenland: Trump’s predatory mood

US President Donald Trump's attempt to "grab" Greenland constitutes a neo-colonial effort by a global "sheriff" who clearly does not…

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PAU Committed to Impact and Sustainability of Oil and gas resources

By Edrisa Ssentongo The Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU) has made a decade of transformation and progress in the oil…

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Dr. Ayub Mukisa: The Rise of Vulgar Language Among Ugandans and the Need for Government Intervention

The use of vulgar language has increasingly found space in both public and private conversations in Uganda. From social media…

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BURORA HERBERT ANDERSON: Why continue to count if ballot box safety seals are broken?

First of all, I congratulate the Masaka Magistrate for defying and defeating the weak reasoning that has, for a long…

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Accept Election Results, Mufti Mubaje Tells Politicians

The Mufti of Uganda, His Eminence Dr. Sheikh Shaban Ramadhan Mubaje, has urged politicians to accept the outcomes of the…

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Dr. Ayub Mukisa: From Being Loved to Being Neglected by His Own Supporters: Kyagulanyi’s Political Dilemma

A few weeks ago, Robert Kyagulanyi Sentamu, popularly known as Bobi Wine, was a political sensation in Uganda. Criticizing him…

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Uganda showcases tourism potential at OTM Mumbai and SATTE New Delhi

Uganda has embarked on aggressive marketing of Brand Uganda in India to promote tourism and investment. The Uganda High Commission…

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DPP Office Leads Charge in Uganda’s Criminal Justice Sector with Global Fund Support to Combat HIV, TB and Malaria 

By Nelly Otto According to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR), all human beings are born free and equal…

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