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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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Shock As COSASE Unearths Rotting Payroll Mismanagement In Govt Agencies

The Public Accounts Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities, and State Enterprises (PAC-COSASE) has raised concerns over the mismanagement of salary payrolls across various government ministries and departments. The queries were contained in a report presented to the House.According to the report, an

October 21, 2024

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Six Things Driving New Billionaires in Uganda

The list of Uganda’s richest individuals is subject to constant change, driven by local and global economic trends, shifts in business sectors, and broader geopolitical factors. Over the years, these rankings have reflected both Uganda’s evolving economic landscape and the fortunes of

October 20, 2024

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Internal Affairs yet to start probing Rugiirwa, others over illegal diplomatic passport

The Ministry of Internal Affairs investigation is yet to start a probe into illegal holders of diplomatic passports; these include Rugiirwa Katatumba’s alleged possession of the same passport. As pressure mounts on the Ministry, the public awaits clarity on how an ordinary

October 19, 2024

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Top Story! Billionaire Sudhir Ruparelia to Be Honored as Uganda Development Champion for 2024/2025

Uganda’s wealthiest businessman, Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia, is set to receive a prestigious honour for his contributions to the nation’s development. Public Opinions International will induct him into the 2024/2025 Uganda Development Champions Journal, recognising his remarkable efforts in driving Uganda’s economic and

October 16, 2024

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Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia Calls for Official Recognition of Uganda’s Asian Community as a Tribe

Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia, the prominent Ugandan billionaire and chairman of the Ruparelia Group, has once again urged the formal recognition of Uganda’s Asian community as an official tribe within the country. In a video shared on his TikTok account, ‘jointsofsudhir,’ Dr. Sudhir

October 11, 2024

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Tropical Bank Uganda, IT Office [U] Limited Under Fire for Failing to Repay Sudhir’s Shs 21 Billion Loan

Tropical Bank Uganda Limited, in partnership with its client IT Office [U] Limited, faces mounting pressure after failing to repay a loan of over Shs 6.84 billion, which has now swelled to Shs 21 billion. The loan was initially secured from Prime

October 10, 2024

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How Dr. Sudhir’s Mega Pearl Business Park Project Will Transform Uganda’s Lucrative Real Estate Industry

Uganda’s real estate landscape is undergoing a significant transformation, thanks to the visionary leadership of Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia and his Ruparelia Group. At the forefront of this change is the Pearl Business Park, a flagship project by Meera Investments, a subsidiary of

October 9, 2024

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FIFA Certifies Rebranded Hamz Stadium Nakivubo Memorial, Marking a New Era for Ugandan Sports

The Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) has officially certified the newly reconstructed Nakivubo War Memorial Stadium, now rebranded as Hamz Stadium Nakivubo Memorial, marking a significant milestone in its transformation. The announcement by businessman Hamis Kiggundu, popularly known as Ham, on

October 8, 2024

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Pakistani Embassy Distances Self from Rugiirwa’s Controversial Diplomatic Passport

The Pakistani Embassy in Kampala has vehemently denied authorising the issuance of a diplomatic passport to embattled businessman Rugiirwa Katatumba, the son of the former honorary consul of Pakistan in Uganda, the late Bonney Katatumba Mwebesa. A statement released to address the

October 7, 2024

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NRM To Train SPLM How To Fight Corruption, Ideology At Kyankwanzi

The National Resistance Movement (NRM) and the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement (SPLM) have entered a cooperation agreement to facilitate ideological training of the South Sudanese ruling party leaders here in Uganda at the National Leadership Institute in Kyankwanzi. The two parties resolved

October 6, 2024

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