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Shock As Trigger Hungry Ultimate Security Guard Kills Assistant HR, Armory Officer

A heartbreaking incident unfolded Tuesday morning at the offices of Ultimate Security Company in Mbuya, Bugolobi Parish, Nakawa Division, Kampala, resulting in the deaths of three individuals. The tragedy occurred around 9:00 AM and is now the subject of an active investigation

June 18, 2025

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Top Story! Uganda Launches Open-Source Tourism Curriculum to Boost Youth Employment

Kampala, Uganda— Uganda’s tourism and hospitality sector has received a major boost with the launch of nine open-source training modules aimed at equipping young professionals with practical industry skills. The modules unveiled this week in Kampala under the Ukarimu initiative are part

April 11, 2025

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MPs Milking Uganda’s Economy: Pulling a Struggling Nation off Life Support for Personal Gain

Uganda’s MPs are bleeding the nation dry, pulling the life support from a country already gasping for air. Pocketing exorbitant payouts some as high as UGX 100 million per MP under the pretense of passing laws that prop up a rotten regime

April 11, 2025

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Police Officer Alex Katungi Re-Arraigned In Court On Charges Of Demanding Property With Menaces

Police Constable Alex Katungi, an officer with the Environmental Protection Police Unit under the Ministry of Water and Environment, has been re-arraigned in court amid fresh allegations of extortion and misconduct. Appearing before the Makindye Chief Magistrate’s Court on Thursday, Katungi was

April 11, 2025

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MPs Slam UHRC For Compensating Torture Victims With Peanuts

Parliamentarians on the Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Committee have taken the Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) to task over what they described as unacceptably low compensation awarded to victims of serious human rights violations. The lawmakers expressed frustration at the Commission’s standard

April 11, 2025

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Harsh Spotlight On Caroline Angolere Leele

Caroline Angolere Leele, a native of Moroto Municipality, has become a symbol of failed leadership and public disappointment. In the 2021 parliamentary elections, she stood as a candidate for Moroto Municipality but secured only 30 votes a humiliating result that laid bare

April 10, 2025

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Scandal: Corruption Rocks Energy Ministry As bosses Share Billions From Kenyan-Indian Firm, Devki Steel, To Cancel Local Companies’ Iron ore Mining Licences

Uganda’s Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development is embroiled in a scandal involving the alleged corrupt and illegal cancellation of iron ore licences for Ugandan companies sparking concerns about serious financial repercussions for Uganda. The controversy surrounds Devki Steel Company, a Kenyan-Indian

April 10, 2025

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Sudhir Ruparelia Tops Forbes 2025 List of Uganda’s Wealthiest Individuals

Uganda’s business elite continue to shape the nation’s economic landscape, with several making notable appearances on Forbes Africa’s 2025 Billionaires List. The newly released rankings highlight a diverse group of entrepreneurs whose fortunes span key sectors including real estate, telecommunications, manufacturing, hospitality,

April 10, 2025

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NWSC In Crisis As Govt Unpaid Bills Hit UGX 100 Billion

The National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) has sounded the alarm over surging unpaid bills from various government institutions, now surpassing UGX 100 billion. The utility’s Managing Director, Dr. Silver Mugisha, has appealed to Parliament to revise the Value Added Tax (VAT)

April 10, 2025

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National IDs Renewal To Commence In May-Gen.Muhoozi

The mass renewal of national identification cards is expected to start in May 2025, the Minister of State for Internal Affairs, Gen. David Muhoozi has revealed. Gen. Muhoozi said this as he responded to the report of the Committee on Defence and

April 10, 2025

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Court Awards Musician Bruno K 130M In Copyright Dispute Against US Music Company

Ugandan singer Kiggundu Bruno, popularly known as Bruno K, has been awarded UGX 130 million in compensation after the High Court ruled in his favor in a copyright infringement case against an American music label. Justice Patricia Mutesi of the Commercial Division

April 10, 2025

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