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UPC Urges Police To Streamline Roles Of Revived Special Branch Unit

The Uganda People’s Congress (UPC) has welcomed the endorsement by the 27th Police Council meeting held at Police Headquarters, Naguru on Thursday 23rd November 2023 to revive the Special Branch Unit in police force. UPC’s spokesperson Arach Oyat Sharon, appealed to Government

November 29, 2023

Education

Bushenyi-Ishaka’s Parental Care Primary School Lands In Kenya For Continental Debating Competitions

As we report this, Bushenyi-Ishaka Municipality’s Parental Care Primary School has already landed in Kenya for continental debating competitions dubbed ‘2023 Pan African Junior Schools Debate Competitions’. The competitions that have kicked off today [27th Nov] and ending tomorrow [28th Nov] are

November 27, 2023

News

Museveni Finally Grants UNOC Monopoly To Supply Oil

President Yoweri Museveni has signed the Petroleum Supply Amendment Act 2023 into law. This comes barely two weeks after Parliament unanimously passed the bill, which aims at granting the Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC) a monopoly on supplying petroleum products destined for

November 27, 2023

Crime·Security

Court Martial Sentences Four Civilians For The Murder Of Chairperson

The 3 Infantry Division Court Martial (DCM) sitting at Longaroe and Nakapelimoru Sub-counties, Kotido District has sentenced four civilians for the murder of Local Council Three Chairperson of Longaroe Sub-county, Hon. Lomuria Moses, Lt Issa Mayende, Private Mwanika David and Lokol Peter.

November 27, 2023

Politics

Excitement As Over 500 Supporters Join NUP From Other Political Parties

The National Unity Platform (NUP) has welcomed over 500 new party supporters from different political parties last Friday, November 24, 2023. While addressing party supporters, new party members, and the media at the new NUP party offices in Makerere Kavule, the party

November 27, 2023

News

MPs Task Govt To Include All Stakeholders To Curb Gender Based Violence

Lawmakers have emphasized the need for an all-inclusive approach to curb Gender Based Violence (GBV), saying that current efforts are geared towards women, leaving men behind. The Members of Parliament (MPs) were responding to a statement on the 16 days of Activism

November 27, 2023

Education·National News

Buwekula South MP Aspirant, Mubangizi, Earns Master’s Degree in UK

In the vibrant landscape of Uganda’s politics, and as the nation gears up for another election cycle, there has been a debate among the populace on the quality of legislators who are sent to Parliament. As the debate rages on, it’s been

November 25, 2023

National News

Govt To Revive Stalled Multi Billion Soroti Fruit Factory-Nabbanja

The Prime Minister, Robinah Nabanjja, has said Government through Uganda Development Corporation (UDC) is developing regulations for partnership with former Ethiopia First Lady, Azeb Mesfin Haile, to manage the Soroti Fruit Factory. She said this in response to Speaker Anita Among’s query

November 25, 2023

East Africa

Museveni Flies To Arusha To Discuss Climate Change Solutions,Regional Security At EAC Summit

President Museveni has arrived in Arusha, the capital city of Tanzania, to partake in the 23rd Ordinary Summit of the East African Community (EAC). The heads of state from East Africa are set to deliberate on critical issues this Friday, including climate

November 25, 2023

Business

M7 To Grace Presidential Investor Conference To Foster Economic Growth

The Uganda Investment Authority (UIA) has set up a one-stop center to quicken the time for investors and businessmen to register businesses. Evelyn Anite, the State Minister of Finance for Investment and Privatization, made the revelation while addressing the press on Thursday,

November 25, 2023