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M7,Kagame Agree To Release Jailed Nationals
The third Quadripartite Summit on Uganda-Rwanda, Angola and DR Congo has ended Sunday evening in Luanda, Angola. The meeting called by Angola President João Lourenço was attended by Félix Tshisekedi (DRC), Paul Kagame (Rwanda) and Yoweri Museveni (Uganda). It discussed security matters and regional cooperation and reviewed the August 2019 peace deal signed by Museveni…
20 Killed In Tanzania Church Service Stampede
At least 20 people have been killed and more than a dozen injured in a stampede during a church service at a stadium in northern Tanzania, a government official said on Sunday. Hundreds of people packed a stadium on Saturday evening in Moshi Town near the slopes of Mt Kilimanjaro and crushed each other as…
6 Arrested For Planting Marijuana In Queen Elizabeth National Park
Atleast Six people have been arrested for planting cannabis in Queen Elizabeth national park in Kasese District. The six were arrested in a joint operation carried out by police, UPDF and UWA officers on Saturday. The suspects; Friday Wilson (52 years old), Nason Thembo (23 years), Zalimoni Masereka (38 years), Kyomuhendo Mugasa (29 years), Happy…
Bitter M7 Vows To Sack Judges Over Corruption,Favoritism
President Yoweri Museveni has cautioned judicial officers against corruption and making justice a preserve of the affluent. In a speech read by Vice President Edward Ssekandi at the opening of the New Law Year at the High Court in Kampala, Museveni said courts should be eager to protect people’s land, which is their source of…
Oulanyah Summons First Lady Janet M7 Over New Ministry Of Education Curriculum
The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Jacob Oulanyah has directed the Minister for Education and Sports, Hon. Janet Kataha Museveni to address Parliament on the implementation of the new education curriculum. Oulanyah said it was very important so that all schools, public and private, are aware of the new programme as they begin the term on…
Broke Uganda Govt In 4.4 Trillion Trade Deficit After Rwanda Border Tensions
Government has listed priority areas to energise the economy in financial year 2020/2021 against the backdrop of widening trade deficits and local revenue gaps. In its report on the Budget Framework Paper presented by the Committee on Budget, MPs warned of a growing trade deficit. The report blames the decline on trade wars with Kenya…
Kadaga Woos UK Indian Investors To Establish Business In Industrial Park Devt
The Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga has met a group of Indian Investors based in the UK, and interested them in establishing industrial parks in the country. She said that government’s plan is to establish 13 Industrial parks, but so far, only three are under construction in Mbale, Namanve and Kapeka. “There are another eight…
Sexy Radio 5 Accountant Perishes In Mbarara-Masaka Road Accident
Three people have died in an accident involving a saloon car and trailer along Mbarara-Masaka road. The small car collided with a trailer on Saturday evening at Kyapa trading centre in Kiruhura District in western Uganda. Rwizi region Police spokesperson, Samson Kasasira, revealed that the trailer was travelling from Mbarara to Kampala side while the…
Uganda U-20 Female Squad To Face Tanzania Named
Uganda Under 20 national team head coach Oliver Mbekeka has named the eleven players that will start against Tanzania in the return leg of the FIFA U-20 Women World Cup final at the StartTimes, Lugogo Kampala on Saturday. Changes have been made were Nyayenga Daphine replaces Adeke Juliet in goal and Nadunga Bira comes in…
Radio Lectured Me About Angel Of Death Al-Mawt-Chameleone
The past two weeks in showbiz have been largely dedicated to the late legendary Moses Nakitinje Ssekibogo alias Mowzey Radio as entertainment stakeholders celebrated his birthday and life. Born January 25th, 1983 and passed on February 1st, 2018, without a doubt Radio’s death left a huge void in Uganda’s music industry that will absolutely be…