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Crime

Equal Opportunities Boss Ntambi’s Litany Of Sins Exposed, As Rajiv Distances Self From Scandal

A Whistleblower has sent a dossier to President Yoweri Museveni detailing all the sins Sylvia Muwebwa Ntambi, who is the Chairperson of the Equal Opportunities Commission (EOP) has allegedly committed during her tenure. According to the dossier seen by this website, Ntambi

September 24, 2020

Education

Full Speech: Education Minister Clarifies On Covid-19 Mass Testing, Outlines Way Forward For Schools

The Minister for Education and Sports, Janet Kataha Museveni has clarified that the ministry will focus on dealing with covid-19 cases when they emerge instead of the mass testing for over 1.2 million children before they report back to school on October

September 24, 2020

Politics

Unemployment Amongst Youth Is A Great Driving Factor To Political Violence, Electoral Fraud

By Emmanuel Mukwaya I congratulated Winners in the past National Resistance Movement (NRM) flag bearer elections and call for unity amongst party members and the country at large. I thank and congratulate everyone who participated in these NRM primaries especially the youth.

September 24, 2020

Crime

Sudanese Musician,3 Others Arrested In Gulu Over Illegal Gun

Police at Palabel along Gulu-Nimule high way intercepted Motor vehicle Reg No UBG 877S Toyota wish white in colour with four occupants moving towards Gulu. The Aswa police spokesperson Patrick Okema revealed that upon searching the vehicle, they discovered pistol with 15

September 24, 2020

Education·News·Politics

Covid-19: Govt Is Ill Prepared To Reopen Schools-MPs

Members of Parliament have expressed dissatisfaction at government’s ill-preparedness in regard to the phased re-opening of schools. President Yoweri Museveni on Sunday, 20 September 2020 during a televised address to the nation, announced that schools would open on October 15, 2020. The

September 24, 2020

News·Politics

UG Votes: Kadaga Summons Attorney General, Electoral Commission Over Aspirants Names Saga

Members of parliament have tasked the Attorney General and the Electoral Commission (EC) to appear before the Committee on Legal and Parliamentary Affairs, to clarify on the alleged consideration by the EC not to nominate persons whose names on the national identity

September 24, 2020

Crime·News

Akullo: CID To Share Intel With Other Anti Corruption Agencies

The Director CID AIGP Grace Akullo has assured members of public that police is committed to working with other agencies in the fight against corruption. The remarks were made during an Anti-Corruption inter agency lunch meeting held at President’s office Wednesday 23rd.

September 24, 2020

Business·News

M7: National Intellectual Property Policy Will Protect Innovators To Expand

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has said that National Intellectual Property Policy will give innovators the full protection of the law through patents, copyright, trademarks among others. According to H.E Museveni, this process will enable the innovators to earn their rightful recognition and

September 24, 2020

News

Rajiv Ruparelia: Cannabis Business Will Not Only Create Jobs But It Will Also Bring In Foreign Currency

The world is turning to cannabis not only for its medical values but also its trade benefits and Uganda cannot afford to miss out, Rajiv Ruparelia, the managing director of Premier Hemp, one of the local companies eying growing the medicinal herb

September 24, 2020