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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

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Silent Rage: Imoratok Clan Members Petition Lands Minister After Soroti Catholic Church Merciless Snatched Their Land

Members of the Imoratok Clan in Ogolai Sub-county, Ococia parish in Amuria district are under untold suffering at the hands of Orungo Catholic Church under the jurisdiction of Soroti Catholic Diocese. In a Save-our-Souls (SOS) petition to the Minister of Lands, Housing

June 3, 2024

Big Story

Military Spy Chief Warns UPDF Legal Officers Against Bribing For Juicy Slots

UPDF’s Deputy Chief of Defense Intelligence and Security, Brig. Abdul Rugumayo has challenged legal officers to desist from soliciting for deployment opportunities, but rather focus on career growth. While presiding over the pass out of legal officers at the legal training center-LTC

June 3, 2024

Op-ed

Nathan Kikku Mubiru: The Best Presidential Suit Ever Worn; Nandala Mafabi

The diplomatic protocol and the demands of the presidential dress-code leave a narrow margin of freedom to express oneself freely. Nandala Mafabi has the best taste when choosing what to wear to take charge of this country, Uganda. He is a powerful

June 3, 2024

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Karamoja Ministers Discourage Revenge Among Karacunas As Transformation Projects Commence

The Ministers for Karamoja Affairs, Hon. Lokeris Peter and Hon. Wamala Nambozo Florence (State Minister) have committed to accelerating programmes aimed at transforming the Karamoja Sub-region. During their inaugural visit to the region today, the Ministers met with stakeholders in Kotido district

May 27, 2024

Op-ed

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

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 of time. It is

May 27, 2024

Op-ed

Nathan Mubiru: Cerebral, Wholesome & Unique – Mathias Mpuuga Should Not Consider The Presidency

By Nathan Kikku Mubiru Matthias Mpuuga once said that he would only ever consider leaving Nyendo if the opportunity awaiting him was an extraordinary one. And, to be fair, your life would become a fair bit extraordinary if you became the new

May 24, 2024

Politics

UPC President Akena Extends National Mobilization Campaign To Kitgum

Uganda Peoples’ Congress Party (UPC) has extended membership and the Party National Mobilisation Programme headed by President Hon. Jimmy Akena to Kitgum, Acholi Sub Region. While addressing the press conference today at Uganda House,UPC spokesperson Sharon Ayat Arach revealed that this Friday

May 22, 2024

Business

Museveni Tours Inspire Africa Coffee Plant

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has visited the Inspire Africa Modern Coffee Park in Rwashamaire town, Ntungamo district. The coffee hub,is part of a pilot project by Inspire Africa, is set to benefit from a proposed $10m (Shs37b) government grant. The hub is

May 22, 2024

Security

Arrested ADF IED Expert Captured Reveals Master Plan

The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) and the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (FARDC), in the ongoing operation, codenamed “Operation Shujaa”, apprehended a commander of the Allied Democratic Forces terrorist group known as Anywari Al Iraq, also referred to

May 21, 2024