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News

Broke NIRA Defers Mass Enrollment,Renewal Of National ID Cards To July

The National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) has postponed the mass enrollment and renewal of exercise for new national identity cards. The exercise was supposed to roll out on June 1, 2024, but due to delays in the procurement processes, the exercise

June 6, 2024

Security

Maj Gen Bakasumba,Russian Defence Attaché, Discuss Enhancing Security Cooperation

The Chief of Joint Staff, Maj Gen Jack Bakasumba, has met with the Military and Air Attaché to the Embassy of the Russian Federation in the Republic of Uganda, Col Nikolay Pavlov, who paid a courtesy call on him at the Ministry

June 6, 2024

News

Ambassador Dickson Ogwang Okul Receives Lango Cultural Mantle

On Monday, June 3rd, 2024, His Highness the Won Nyaci of Lango, Mzee Yocam Odur Ebii invited Ambassador Dickson Ogwang Okul to give him blessings and asked him to start the lawful process of taking over Lango Cultural Leadership as Won Nyaci

June 6, 2024

Politics

Chief Whip Obua Orders NRM MPs To Abandon Signing Censure Motion

Government chief whip Hamson Obua has instructed members of parliament, especially of the National Resistance Movement (NRM) to refrain from signing the ongoing censure motion against Commissioners, accused of rewarding themselves with a Shs1.7 billion service award. Speaking to journalists at parliament,

June 6, 2024

Op-ed

Naive Katonga Left Counting The Cost Of A Consultative Process That Has Become Very Expensive Mistake-Nathan Kikku Mubiru

By Nathan Kikku Mubiru In its own way, Katonga’s failure under Elias Lukwago ranks as one of the country’s worst-ever political abortions, writes Nathan Kikku Mubiru, and leaves serious questions at every level of the faction. Some predictions don’t stand the test

June 6, 2024

Politics

Heroes Day: UPC Asks Govt To Facilitate Infrastructural Development,Solve Youth Unemployment

As Uganda is planning to celebrate Heroes Day Sunday this week, Uganda will commemorate Heroes Day in Gomba District. The Uganda Peoples Congress (UPC) has asked government of Uganda to facilitate effectively and establish more schools and hospitals as well as ensuring

June 5, 2024

Religion

FATEMEH EBRAHIMI VARKIANI: Status, Dignity, and Rights of Women from the Viewpoint of Imam Khomeini

By Fatemeh Ebrahimi Varkiani, Faculty Member of the Department of Women and Family Studies, Alzahra University Based on the innate and natural talents bestowed upon them by God Almighty, women have certain personal, family, and social rights and responsibilities, and, based on

June 5, 2024

Security

Don’t Bring Careerism Into Our Army But Fight Corruption- Museveni Tells Security Officers

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, who is also the Commander in Chief of the armed forces in Uganda, has passed out a total of 774 officer cadets at Basic Military Training School-Kaweweta (BMTS) in Nakaseke district. The officers have been attending a one-year

June 5, 2024

Entertainment

Great! Uganda’s Best Female DJ Zahara Totto Brings Her Vybe To StarTimes’ Makula KiKa TV

Today at 8PM, StarTimes’ trendy channel, Makula Kika will premiere a new show dubbed ‘Vybe Ku Vybe’. The new show will mainly feature local celebrity across the different fields of entertainment, fashion, and the hottest topics in the country. Vybe Ku Vybe

June 4, 2024

Op-ed

Singer Bebe Cool Pens To President Museveni About The Importance Of African-European Sports Interdependence

May it please you your excellency it’s me your son Moses Ssali Bebe Cool. I am honored to address you today and grateful for your leadership and vision for our nation. I appreciate your commitment to our country’s progress. Your excellency I

June 4, 2024