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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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From Contaminated Dams to Clean Taps: St. Catherine Girls School Gets Fresh Water Through Hon. Jeniffer Muheesi’s Initiative

Kazo District Woman Member of Parliament Hon. Jeniffer Muheesi, in collaboration with Yoshuwa Living Water, a China-based company, has successfully completed a multi-million shilling clean water project for St. Catherine Girls Secondary School and the surrounding community. The project, which replaces contaminated

March 14, 2025

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Justice Lydia Mugambe Convicted Of Modern Slavery Offences

A United Nations judge has been found guilty of forcing a young Ugandan woman to work as a slave in her home in the UK. Lydia Mugambe, 49, who also serves as a High Court judge in Uganda, was convicted at Oxford

March 14, 2025

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NUP’s Elias Nalukoola Wins Kawempe North By-Election

Elias Luyimbazi Nalukoola, the National Unity Platform (NUP) candidate, has emerged victorious in the Kawempe North parliamentary by-election, securing a landslide win with 17,764 votes. His victory fills the seat left vacant by the passing of former MP Muhammad Ssegirinya. The Electoral

March 14, 2025

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Col Chris Magezi Appointed Interim UPDF Spokesperson

The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) has designated Colonel Chris Magezi as the Acting Defence Public Information Officer (DDPIO) for a temporary period. His appointment, made by Major General Jack Bakasumba, follows the leave of Major General Felix Kulayigye, who is expected

March 14, 2025

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BMK’s Son Haruna Kalule Goes Into Hiding Over Shs 1.5 Billion Debt

A major financial dispute has erupted within the family of the late businessman BMK, as his son, Haruna Kalule Muwanga, has reportedly gone into hiding over a Shs 1.5 billion debt. The loan, originally borrowed some years ago, has accumulated interest, increasing

March 13, 2025

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Kabaka To Sue Minister Sam Mayanja Over Kaazi Land Title Cancellation

The Kabaka of Buganda, Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II, has instructed his legal team to initiate legal proceedings against the Minister of State for Lands, Dr. Sam Mayanja, over remarks and actions related to Kaazi land. In a statement issued by Buganda’s Attorney

March 13, 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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