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President’s Office Under Fire For Failing To Secure Titles For 27 Government Land Titles

The Office of the President is facing scrutiny from Parliament after a report revealed that more than half of its land holdings across Uganda remain untitled, sparking concerns over accountability and the risk of government property being lost. According to the Auditor

May 9, 2025

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Museveni Names Former FDC Lawmaker Odo Tayebwa As Commissioner Of Cooperatives

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has appointed Odo Tayebwa, the former legislator for Ishaka Municipality, as the commissioner for cooperatives in the Ministry of Trade, Industries, and Cooperatives. Odo, a renowned ex-supporter of the Opposition Forum for Democratic Change party, represented Ishaka Municipality

August 9, 2024

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M7 Fires Embattled Ssali,Appoints Kakooza As New Trade Ministry PS

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has appointed Alex Kakooza as trade ministry (MTIC) permanent secretary (PS). Mr Kakooza replaces embattled Geraldine Ssali who was arrested and charged on July 18, 2024 before the Anti-Corruption Court, over allegations of causing financial loss and conspiring

July 26, 2024

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Kabaka Mutebi Is Back Home After Namibia’s Visa Extension Denial

Kabaka Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II returned to the country in the early morning hours of Monday July 22nd, 2024. The Kabaka, clad in a grey suit with a matching gold and grey necktie on a white shirt, was received at Entebbe International

July 22, 2024

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Uganda Protest Organisers Playing With Fire-Museveni

Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has warned protesters that they will be “playing with fire” if they press ahead with plans to stage an anti-corruption march to parliament on Tuesday. Young Ugandans have been organising the march on social media to demand an

July 21, 2024

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MPs Grill CAA Bosses For Okaying ENHAS &DAS Operating Without Tenancy Agreements

The Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) is yet to sign tenancy agreements with cargo handling companies, ENHAS and DAS as they await a decision by the Chief Government Valuer. The authority’s Director General, Fred Bamwesigye made this revelation while meeting Members of

July 11, 2024

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Authorities Detain Bodaboda Rider in Connection to Cattle Theft

Moses Bwambale, a 23-year-old bodaboda rider from Kiryatete in Hoima City, has been apprehended by police for his alleged involvement in a cattle theft syndicate operating in the region. According to Uganda Police Force deputy spokesperson Claire Nabakka, Bwambale was intercepted last

July 3, 2024

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Minister Anite, UIA Bosses Clash Over Controversial UGX545 Million Honoraria Payment

A heated dispute has emerged between the State Minister for Privatisation and Investment, Ms Evelyn Anite, and the Uganda Investment Authority (UIA) concerning a 545 million shillings payment labelled as “honoraria” to top UIA management. The payment, drawn from funds allocated for

June 14, 2024

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Col Emmy Katabazi Lectures RDCs On Revolutionary Mobilization To Boost Socio-Economic Transformation

Col Emmy Katabazi, the Deputy Director General of the Internal Security Organization (ISO), has encouraged the Assistant Resident City Commissioners (ARCCs) and the Assistant Resident District Commissioners (ARDCs) to ensure that they carry out revolutionary mobilization in the areas of their jurisdiction

June 3, 2024

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President Museveni Mourns Fallen Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has expressed his condolences following the death of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, describing him as a unifier and dedicated person. Speaking at the Iranian Embassy in Kampala, President Museveni recounted his recent meeting with President Raisi, highlighting his

May 23, 2024

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Italy To Sponsor Construction Of Uganda Railway Line

The Italian government has announced plans to fund the construction of a railway line in Uganda. This was announced on Monday, May 20, 2024, by the Italian Ambassador to Uganda, Mauro Massoni, while meeting President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni at State House, Entebbe.

May 21, 2024

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