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ULS To Challenge Constitutionality Of Newly Amended UPDF Act To Try Civilians In Court Martial

The Uganda Law Society (ULS) has announced plans to challenge the constitutionality of the recently enacted Uganda People’s Defence Forces (Amendment) Act, 2025. The controversial legislation, which was assented to by President Yoweri Museveni on June 12, has sparked fresh concerns among

June 17, 2025

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Bank Of Uganda To Oversee Mortgage Refinance Institutions

The Bank of Uganda (BoU) is set to regulate mortgage refinancing institutions following the introduction of the Mortgage Refinance Institutions Bill, 2025. Once enacted, this legislation will provide a framework for licensing and supervising these entities to ensure they operate within established

March 13, 2025

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Security Bursts Plot To Cause Chaos, Burn Kampala If Opposition Loses Kawempe North By-Election

A reliable source has revealed that there is a plan to cause chaos in the city in case the opposition, especially the NUP candidate, loses the Kawempe by-election. Reports indicate that youth gangs have been mobilized across Kawempe Division, intending to incite

March 12, 2025

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Major Breaking! Kabaka Takes Min. Mayanja to Court for Disregarding Rulings on Buganda Land

The Kabaka of Buganda, His Majesty Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II, has instructed his legal team to take legal action against the Minister of State for Lands, Hon. Dr. Sam Mayanja, over his alleged disregard of court rulings regarding the disputed Kaazi land,

March 12, 2025

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Parliamentary Committee Screens Justice Singiza, Kania For JSC Leadership

The Parliament Appointments Committee, chaired by Speaker Anita Among, has vetted Justice Douglas Singiza Karekona and Lady Justice Rosette Comfort Kania for key leadership roles in the Judicial Service Commission (JSC). The two nominees were selected by President Yoweri Museveni on March

March 12, 2025

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UPDF,NWSC Sign Pact To Enhance Local Water Pump Manufacturing

The National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) has entered into a three-year partnership with Luweero Industries Limited (LIL) to manufacture and repair water pumps, reducing reliance on costly imports. Luweero Industries, a subsidiary of the National Enterprise Corporation (NEC) the commercial wing

March 12, 2025

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Museveni Hails Late Eriya Kategaya As A Champion Of Patriotic Politics

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has paid tribute to the late Rt. Hon. Eriya Kategaya, describing him as a pioneer of patriotic and nationalist politics in Uganda. The President made these remarks during a memorial service held at Kololo, where he was accompanied

March 10, 2025

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Kaazi Land Belongs To The Kabaka, Mengo Slams Minister Mayanja

A fresh land dispute has emerged between the Buganda Kingdom and the government after Lands Minister Sam Mayanja questioned the Kabaka’s ownership of Kaazi land. The kingdom has strongly dismissed his assertions, maintaining that the land rightfully belongs to the Kabaka and

March 10, 2025

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Govt Seeks 480Bn Alternative Health Funding As USAID Aid Freeze Strains HIV/AIDS Programs

The Ugandan government is actively exploring new funding avenues to sustain HIV/AIDS programs following the withdrawal of financial support from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja revealed that the Ministry of Health is drafting a Cabinet

March 10, 2025

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Sheena Ruparelia: The Invisible Architect of Ruparelia Group Growth, Expansion and Dominance for Years

Sheena Ruparelia, the daughter of Ugandan Billionaire Dr Sudhir Ruparelia has emerged as a key figure in driving the Ruparelia Group’s global engagement and philanthropic initiatives, seamlessly blending business leadership with social impact. Her strategic oversight in hospitality and real estate has

March 9, 2025

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Defamed! Deputy IGG Anne Muhairwe Sues Police Officer Katungi Over Kajjansi Wetland Dispute

Kampala Associated Advocates (KAA), a prominent law firm in Uganda, has announced its intention to take legal action against a police constable, Alex Katungi, over alleged defamation of Deputy Inspector General of Government (DIGG) Anne Twinomugisha Muhairwe. Katungi, who is attached to

March 8, 2025

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