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Hellen Odeke Akol Decries Political Manipulation After Exclusion From NRM Bukedea Woman MP Race

Hellen Odeke Akol, a determined political figure in Bukedea District, has once again found herself embroiled in a fierce legal and political battle as she seeks to participate in the 2025 elections. Akol is vying for the position of Woman Member of

June 18, 2025

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Museveni Bans Police Bond,Dares To Deploy UPDF To Crack Down Rampant Coffee Thieves

In his end-of-year address delivered from his residence in Rwakitura, President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni announced a significant policy change targeting village theft, a pervasive issue in Uganda’s rural communities. He declared a ban on granting police bonds to individuals accused of theft,

January 1, 2025

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Musicians I’m Tired Of You Storming My Home-Gen Saleh

In an unexpected turn of events,General Salim Saleh, the Chief Coordinator of Operation Wealth Creation (OWC), has voiced his frustrations with Ugandan musicians persistently seeking financial assistance and pitching unorganized ideas at his residence in Gulu City. This follows a wave of

December 24, 2024

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I Have Been Secretly Working With FDC’s Dr Nabwiso & He Had Embraced NRM Govt -Museveni

The late Dr. Frank Nabwiso, a former Kagoma MP and seasoned political figure, was laid to rest in Mutai village, Jinja District, amidst remarks highlighting his contributions to national development and his evolving political allegiances. During the funeral, State Minister for Lands,

December 23, 2024

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Nyehangane Christopher: How Mary Paula Turyahikayo Is Fueling Religious Divisions in Rukungiri

Uganda, since the colonial days, has grappled helplessly with the barbaric and ferocious vice of ethnic and religious sectarianism, often perpetuated by selfish and evidently incompetent leaders, mostly in the political arena. Our history, shaped by deep-seated mischief stemming from sectarian tendencies,

December 20, 2024

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Elwelu Is A Buffoon,I Will Arrest Him-CDF Muhoozi

Tensions within Uganda’s military establishment have escalated after the Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, issued a public threat to arrest Lt. Gen. Peter Elwelu, a former deputy CDF and current presidential advisor. In a post on social media platform

December 19, 2024

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Socialite Don Nasser Secures Bail In Aggravated Child Trafficking Case

Kampala socialite Nasser Nduhukire, popularly known as Don Nasser, has been granted a UGX 3 million cash bail by the High Court. The bail comes weeks after he was committed to stand trial over allegations of aggravated child trafficking and defilement, serious

December 18, 2024

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TOP STORY! Dr. Tanga Odoi in Panic as NRM Insiders Push for His Removal Over Electoral Failures

A storm is brewing within the National Resistance Movement (NRM) as growing discontent surrounds Dr. Tanga Odoi, the Chairperson of the NRM Electoral Commission. A petition led by party supporter Jamil Kazibwe, backed by influential NRM insiders, has sent shockwaves through the

December 18, 2024

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Hajji Kakande Urges Teso Leaders to Bolster Security, Drive Socio-Economic Transformation

The Secretary in the Office of the President, Hajji Yunus Kakande, has called on Resident District Commissioners (RDCs) and Resident City Commissioners (RCCs) in Teso to strengthen security measures and champion government development programs in the region. Speaking at the opening of

December 16, 2024

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Panic As 56 Examiners Abandon UCE Exams Marking Over Poor Working Conditions

A group of 56 teachers assigned to mark Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) Senior Four exam scripts have walked away from their duties, citing dissatisfaction with the low payment they were offered. The teachers, who were stationed at Namugongo Secondary and Vocational

December 16, 2024

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Hanging Of Corrupt Officials In Public Will Weed Out Graft-Ggoobi

The Permanent Secretary and Secretary to the Treasury, Ramathan Ggoobi, has reiterated that addressing Uganda’s corruption crisis requires more than symbolic gestures or severe punishments. Speaking in Mbarara, Ggoobi emphasized that tackling corruption effectively demands systemic reforms, as opposed to relying on

December 13, 2024

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