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PICTORIAL: Uganda Seals Hosting Of Independent Regulatory Board

On February 7th, 2024, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Hon. General Hajji Abubaker Jeje Odongo, and the Chief Executive Officer of the Electricity Regulatory Authority, Eng. Ziria Tibalwa Waako officially signed the Country Hosting Agreement for the Independent Regulatory Board (IRB) of

February 15, 2024

Health

Thalidomide Victims In Uganda Mount Pressure On Gov’t For Compensation, Petition Prime Minister’s Office To Take Up Matter

The victims of Thalidomide, a lethal drug that was given to pregnant women in Uganda and other countries during the era of the British Colonial Government, are now seeking compensation from the British Government and the Government of Germany. These victims, who

February 7, 2024

National News

VP Alupo Bonds Two Communities Divided By Colonial Administrative Borders

The mood at the Uganda-Kenya border of Malaba over the weekend was of a joyful tempo as Vice President Maj. Jessica Alupo made a triumphant entry into neighboring Kenya. Alupo was in the accompany of a powerful team including Emorimor Papa Paul

February 6, 2024

Sports

Alupo Cup 2024 Finals: VP Alupo Saves Ministers With Miraculous Maradona-Like Goal

As the saying goes, work without play makes Jerry a very dull boy!, Our ever-busy Vice President Maj. Jessica Alupo yesterday temporarily paused on her tight schedule and revealed her other side of life as she showcased her talent in footballing. Clad

February 2, 2024

National News

Cecilia Atim Ogwal: A fearless Ugandan Politician Who Spoke Her Mind and Challenged Conventions – President Museveni

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has praised fallen MP Cecilia Ogwal describing her as an accomplished woman whose legacy on Uganda’s democratization process and women’s emancipation shall live for centuries to come. The head of state says much as she subscribed to the

January 27, 2024

Africa·Sports

Who will win Africa Cup of Nations 2023: 1xBet analyzes favorites’ chances

The bookmaker company 1xBet talks about the main contenders for victory in the tournament and offers to participate in promotions with valuable prizes. A bet on Lions of Teranga victory can multiply your money by 7 times. Sadio Mane, Kalidou Koulibaly, and

January 26, 2024

Education

VP Alupo Calls on Teachers to Nurture Next Generation

Vice President of Uganda Maj. Jessica Alupo has challenged teachers to go beyond exam preparation and use schools as platforms to nurture children in various disciplines that contribute to their future well-being. During a workshop at the National Leadership Institute-Kyankwanzi, the VP

January 26, 2024

National News

Buganda & Eswatini Kingdoms Root For Peace, Development

The Prime Minister of Eswatini Kingdom, Russell Mmiso Dlamini, has revealed that his office shall do everything possible to work hand in hand with Buganda kingdom, in a bid to foster ground for development cooperation between the two kingdoms. Premier Dlamini made

January 24, 2024

Business·National News

Dr. Nandi Netumbo Invites Tycoon Hamis Kiggundu to Build Modern Stadium in Namibia

Earlier today a Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) delegation, from Namibia headed by the president in waiting and the first-ever female president to be for Namibia Hon Dr. Nandi Ndaitwah Netumbo, and Uganda-Namibia ambassador H.E Hon Godfrey Kirumira, paid a courtesy visit to Hamz

January 20, 2024

Business·National News

Uganda, Cuba Sign New Barter Trade Cooperation Deal

Uganda and Cuba have once again signed another Memorandum of Understanding, this time on Trade cooperation. This is the 3rd cooperation agreement being signed by the two nations after two others which were signed in September last year. The agreements signed in

January 19, 2024