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Court Issues Arrest Warrants For Sureties In Pastor Kayanja False Accusation Case

The Mwanga II Magistrate’s Court has ordered the arrest of three individuals who acted as sureties for Moses Tumwine, a central figure in a high-profile case involving alleged false accusations against renowned preacher Pastor Robert Kayanja. The arrest warrants were issued by

May 6, 2025

Entertainment

The Hunt For Miss Uganda 2025 Starts

The much-anticipated journey to crown the next beauty queen was officially launched on 05 May, 2025 at the prestigious Sheraton Hotel Kampala. This year, the Miss Uganda pageant brings together stunning and ambitious young women from all six geographical regions of Uganda,

May 6, 2025

Big Story

Isaac Ssemakadde: Eulogy For Rajiv Ruparelia

COLLEAGUES: This morning’s brutal news of Rajiv Ruparelia’s death in a car accident in Kampala is a reality that is hard to accept! Rajiv was more than a friend, we were brothers. He embodied the spirit of a generation. Our paths converged

May 5, 2025

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Acquittal Of Two Three ways Directors In $3.8 Million MTN Fraud Case Sparks Public Outrage & Doubts About Judicial Independence

A ruling has sent shockwaves through Uganda’s corporate and legal circles, the High Court’s Anti-Corruption Division has acquitted two directors of ThreeWays Shipping Company who were accused of masterminding a $3.8 million fraud against MTN Uganda. The directors, Mr. Bihamaiso and Mr.

May 4, 2025

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Breaking Barriers: How Political Economy Will Transform Uganda’s Graduates Into Problem Solvers

By Patrick Kachope Ateenyi In the first part of this series, we discussed the revolutionary potential of integrating Political Economy studies into all university programs. But how exactly will this shape the Ugandan graduate of tomorrow? What does this new breed of

May 3, 2025

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Betrayed Abroad: Ugandan-American Woman Asks ULS To Punish Lawyers For Professional Misconduct In Heart-Wrenching Property Fraud Battle

A shocking complaint is set to be lodged with legal authorities, particularly the Uganda Law Society (ULS), against two prominent lawyers Ocitti Samuel and Swabur Marzuq Abdul both suspected to be affiliated with the reputable law firm Lwere, Lwanyaga & Co. Advocates.

May 3, 2025

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Tragic Crash Claims Life Of Rajiv Ruparelia On Entebbe Expressway

Rajiv Ruparelia, the son of renowned Ugandan tycoon Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia, has died in a devastating car accident that occurred in the early hours of Saturday morning on the Kampala Southern Bypass. According to Kampala Metropolitan Deputy Police spokesperson Luke Owoyesigyire, the

May 3, 2025

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Noisy Robert Turner’s Dubious DM Services Transactions In DRC Aborted After Buyer Discovered M23 Rebel Links In Gold Network

The media has been awash with reports about an American national, Robert Turner, who is accusing Stanbic Bank and Maxim Advocates of losing his money, and further alleging that Ugandan police authorities repeatedly demanded facilitation payments during his investigation. However, our investigations

May 1, 2025

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Standard Chartered Ordered To Compensate Former Staff 573M Over Unlawful Dismissal

After nearly a decade of fighting for justice, Grace Tibihikira Makoko can finally breathe a sigh of relief. The Court of Appeal has ruled in her favour, awarding her Shs 573 million in compensation following what it found to be an unlawful

April 29, 2025

Politics

Court To Hold Nambi’s Kawempe North By-Election Petition Preliminary Hearing On April 30

The battle for Kawempe North’s parliamentary seat is far from over. Faridah Nambi Kigongo, the National Resistance Movement (NRM) candidate who lost the hotly contested February by-election, will finally have her day in court as the High Court has scheduled a preliminary

April 29, 2025