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Police Fires Teargas At NUP Supporters As They Remember November 2020 Victims

The Police on Friday fired teargas to disperse supporters of the National Unity Platform-NUP political party who had gathered at their party headquarters to remember those killed during the November 2020 riots. Today marks two years since at least 54 people were

November 19, 2022

Business·National News

“Business Opportunities Are Many In Uganda”- Says Museveni As He Welcomes More Indian Investments

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has requested Indian business people to invest more in Uganda, saying the East African country has several investment opportunities in different sectors. While officiating at the opening of Afro Indian Investment Summit 2022 and the centennial 100 years

November 19, 2022

Health·Politics

Sad News! Former DP President Dr. Paul Kawanga Ssemwogerere Is Dead

The former Democratic Party President Dr Paul Kawanga Ssemogerere is dead. The 90+ year old man breathed his last at his home. According to Wakiso District Chairman Mr Bwanika, Ssemogerere died in the wee hours of November 18, 2022. “Dr. Paul Kawanga

November 18, 2022

Politics

MPs Want Presidential, Parliamentary Polls Conducted Last

Parliament has adopted a recommendation from its Committee on Human Rights that tasked the Electoral Commission to conduct presidential and parliamentary elections last in the cycle. Committee Chairperson, Fox Odoi Oywelowo said the changes will guarantee interest in the local government elections

November 17, 2022

Education

Good Gesture! Min. Janet Museveni Orders UNEB To Set Special Paper For ’23 PLE Candidates’ Who Missed Paper

First Lady and Education Minister Janet Kataaha Kainembabazi Museveni has directed the Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) to set a special Mathematics Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE) paper for the 23 P7 candidates of St. Christine Primary School who missed the exam over

November 17, 2022

Business

OP-ED: Isn’t It Cheaper To Rent Than Live In Your Own House?

By Denis Jjuuko There are many African proverbs about a man owning a house. And indeed in some African traditions, one to become a man had to leave their father’s home and build himself one. It was a taboo in some cultures

November 17, 2022

Health

NDA, Tooro Kingdom Join Hands To Curb Drug Misuse

Fort-Portal: The National Drug Authority (NDA) and Tooro Kingdom have joined hands to clamp down on illegal traders of medicines in the Rwenzori region. Dr. Merdard Bitekyerezo, the chairperson of NDA says while the authority has previously been using surveillance, arrests, and

November 17, 2022

Crime

In Hot Soup! BLB Surveyor Juma Kizito To Face Criminal Prosecution Over Conflict Of Interest In Ham Sports Centre Kigo Land

Buganda Land Board Surveyor Bashir Juma Kizito is set to Face Criminal Prosecution over conflict of interest in his duties where he Doubles as a Public/Civil Servant acting as the Wakiso District Staff Surveyor, Nakaseke District Staff Surveyor and a Private officer

November 17, 2022

Business·promotions

Great: Unique Sounds Ug Mesmerizes Western Uganda With Modern Art Equipment

A new music system has been born in Western Uganda with the State of the art equipment. Unique Sounds Ug based in Ntungamo town is the in thing in Western Uganda with the best music service in the area. They provide public

November 17, 2022

Education

Education Ministry Confirms New School Calendar For 2023: See Reporting Dates For All Education Levels

Ministry of Education and Sports has released the 2023 School Year Calendar for Basic & Secondary schools, TVET & Health training Institutions at a Press Briefing held on Wednesday Afternoon by the Minister of Education Janet Museveni. According to Ministry of Education,

November 17, 2022