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NRM Revivalists Leader Isaac Rukanda Drops Case Against NRM Party

Isaac Rukanda, the leader of the Revivalist Movement within the National Resistance Movement (NRM), has formally withdrawn a lawsuit against the ruling party over internal elections. Rukanda, along with other concerned NRM members, had sued the party leadership for failing to organize

March 28, 2025

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Big Push! EAMV Backs Kabaka Birthday Run with UGX 10M to Tackle HIV/AIDS

East African Medical Vitals (EAMV) has reaffirmed its commitment to public health by contributing UGX 10 million to support the fight against HIV/AIDS through the Buganda Kingdom’s annual Kabaka Birthday Run. The cheque handover took place at Bulange, Mengo, in a moment

March 28, 2025

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Govt,UMEME Clash Over Revised $118M Auditor General’s Buyout Report

The Ugandan government has revised the loan request for the buyout of electricity distributor UMEME, lowering the amount from the initial $190 million to $118 million. This decision was based on findings in a special audit report, which Parliament reviewed and adopted

March 28, 2025

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MP Nkunyingi Slams Govt For Wasting 44Bn Annually on Deteriorating Diplomatic Residences

The shadow Minister for Foreign Affairs, Muwada Nkunyingi,has criticized the government for spending UGX 44 billion annually on renting diplomatic residences, urging a shift towards property acquisition to reduce the financial strain on taxpayers. He raised the concern while presenting the opposition’s

March 28, 2025

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ULS Probe: Police Summon Lawyers Phillip Munaabi, Geoffrey Turyamusiima Over Forgery

A dramatic twist has unfolded in the Uganda Law Society’s (ULS) internal power struggle, as police launch an investigation into an attempted coup. The probe centres around Secretary Phillip Munaabi and Council Member Geoffrey Turyamusiima, accused of trying to overthrow President Isaac

March 28, 2025

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Veteran Journalist Shaka Ssali Passes Away

The African media landscape is mourning the loss of a legendary journalist, Shaka Ssali, who passed away recently. Best known as the longtime host of Straight Talk Africa on Voice of America (VOA), Ssali was a respected broadcaster whose fearless approach to

March 27, 2025

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AIGP Damulira Recognized For Outstanding Mobilisation Work For Police SACCO

The Director Crime Intelligence AIGP Christopher Damulira has been recognized for his outstanding efforts in mobilizing police officers to join Exodus Sacco. This was earlier today, Thursday, during the sacco’s 12th Annual General Meeting at the Police headquarters in Naguru. The meeting

March 27, 2025

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Call for Palestinian Solidarity Dominates Quds Day at Kampala University

International Quds Day was marked at Kampala University, Ggaba, in an event organized by the Cultural Consulate of the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in cooperation with the university’s management. The event attracted high-level dignitaries, including Dr. Waldah M. Rajab

March 27, 2025

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LoP Ssenyonyi Calls For Parliamentary Vetting Of CDF, UPDF Commanders

The Leader of the Opposition in Parliament (LoP), Joel Ssenyonyi, has intensified calls for reforms in Uganda’s military leadership appointments, arguing that the Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) and their deputy should be subjected to parliamentary vetting before assuming office. Ssenyonyi raised

March 27, 2025

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Riek Machar Arrested As UN Warns Of Renewed Civil War

South Sudan’s main opposition party said its leader Riek Machar has been arrested as the U.N. called on all parties to uphold the 2018 agreement that ended the country’s civil war. The U.N. had warned on Monday that the country was teetering

March 27, 2025

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Five Ugandan Girls Arrested In India For Human Trafficking,Drug Dealing

An online international human trafficking and drugs racket was busted in Hyderabad with the arrest of five Ugandan women. The Anti-Human Trafficking Unit (AHTU) of Rachakonda police busted the racket by acting on credible information that some persons running the online prostitution

March 27, 2025

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