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Arthur Mugyenyi Officially Takes Over As New ISO Director General

The Internal Security Organization (ISO) today officially announced a seamless transition in its top leadership following a ceremony held at its headquarters in Kampala. The handover marks a significant milestone in ensuring continued stability and strategic oversight within Uganda’s internal security architecture.

April 15, 2025

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Ruto Calls Emergency Meetings Amid Growing Political Turmoil In Kenya

President William Ruto has summoned an urgent crisis meeting of all members of his Kenya Kwanza coalition for Monday, June 10, in a bid to address the escalating political turbulence within the ruling party. The move comes amid increasing internal strife and

June 9, 2024

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Military Spy Chief Warns UPDF Legal Officers Against Bribing For Juicy Slots

UPDF’s Deputy Chief of Defense Intelligence and Security, Brig. Abdul Rugumayo has challenged legal officers to desist from soliciting for deployment opportunities, but rather focus on career growth. While presiding over the pass out of legal officers at the legal training center-LTC

June 3, 2024

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Shock As Renowned Digital Marketer Commits Suicide At Sudhir’s Tagore Apartments

Dispatch In a shocking turn of events, John Babirukamu, a seasoned digital marketing specialist and General Manager at Hedge Marketing, tragically passed away on Friday, May 31, 2024, at the age of 40, in what appears to be a case of suicide.

June 1, 2024

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Police Suspends NUP Mobilization Tours After Death Of Three Supporters

Police has halted opposition party the National Unity Platform consultative meetings after a fatal accident occurred near St Lawrence College, Maya, along Kampala Masaka Highway,leading to the loss of lives of three people and many others injured. The injured were taken to

June 1, 2024

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MPs Grill UNOC Bosses Over Mysterious Records Of Shs37 Billion Profit

The Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC) has generated a profit of Shs37.6 billion surpassing their projected revenue of Shs6.989 billion. This revelation emerged during a meeting between officials from UNOC and Members of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) on Monday, 27 May

May 28, 2024

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Dissatisfied:Amuria Clan Leaders Appeal Against High Court Ruling On Amuria District Land Board, Soroti Catholic Diocese & Fr Joseph

The battle for land between Clan leaders in Amuria District and Soroti Catholic Diocese looks like it will not come to rest as early as it was expected following a group of six people including clan leaders seek for court of Appeal’s

May 27, 2024

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Grim Reality: Tembo Steels Under Spotlight for Worker Exploitation, Safety Neglect

Kampala, UG: Tembo Steels Limited, a well-known industrial establishment in Lugazi Municipality, Buikwe district, is facing intense scrutiny due to reports of negligence and tragic events. The factory, which initially brought hope for job opportunities in the community, has been tarnished by

May 24, 2024

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Speaker Tayebwa Asks German Legislators To Push EU To Import More Ugandan Coffee

Deputy Speaker, Thomas Tayebwa, has called for the support of visiting Germany legislators to push the European Union to import more Ugandan coffee. To achieve this, Tayebwa urged the EU, especially Germany to invest in value addition of Ugandan coffee, justifying that

May 24, 2024

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MPs Call For Removal Of Mpuuga,Other Commissioners From Parliamentary Commission Over 1.7Bn Service Award

A section of members of Parliament led by Theodore Ssekikubo, the Rwemiyaga County Member of Parliament (MP), have called for the immediate removal of four members of the Parliamentary Commission over their alleged involvement in a secret service award scheme. During a

May 22, 2024

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Iranian President Raisi To Be Buried On Thursday In Mashhad

Iran has declared five days of mourning in memory of President Ebrahim Raisi, Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian and other Iranian officials who were killed in a helicopter crash. Many Iranians packed into mosques and squares on Monday to pray for the officials,

May 21, 2024

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