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The Promise: Upcoming Buwekula South MP Dedan Mubangizi Gains Momentum
After the Electoral Commission (EC) launched the 2026 election roadmap last month, and indication that the country is gearing up for another general election, there are dynamics that are rapidly evolving the political landscape. One of them being the emergence of a promising new political figures capturing the attention of both voters and seasoned politicians…
Hope For Livestock Farmers Revived As NARO Announces Discovery Of New Anti-tick Vaccine
The National Agricultural Research Organization (NARO) is in the advanced stages of producing an anti-tick vaccine that will save farmers from overspending on spraying cattle, and the loss of animals. This was revealed on Friday, May 26, 2023, during an engagement meeting between BioCafe, convened by Science Foundation for Livelihoods and Development (SCIFODE), Uganda Biotechnology…
‘Double Proceedings On Similar Offences Is An Abuse Of Court Process’ Ssemakadde Objects Move By DPP To Takeover His Case
Renowned human rights lawyer Isaac Ssemakadde has opposed the move by the Director of Public Prosecutions to take over the privately instituted suit of offensive communication and criminal libel against him. Last month, lawyer Robert Rutaro Muhairwe filed a criminal case against Ssemakadde for allegedly attacking the Civil Division High Court Judge, Musa Ssekaana on…
UPC Asks Govt Engage To King Mumbere In ADF Peace Talks
After the massacre of Lhubiriha Secondary School students in Mpondwe,Kasese District on Saturday 17 June 2023, whose death toll numbers keep rising from 20s to 40s with more injuries registered. The Uganda Peoples Congress’UPC’ party has called on the government of Uganda through UPDF to engage omusinga of Rwenzururu Kingdom Charles Mumbere who was recently…
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Agriculture Is The Backbone Of Uganda’s Economy; Hon. Jacklet Donates Over 80000 Hoes To Boost Production
As a way of fighting famine, Poverty and boosting Agricultural Production in Sheema District, Hon. Jacklet Atuhaire Rwabukukuru the area Member of Parliament through the District Covid-19 task force has donated over 80,000 hoes to her residents. These were received by the area Resident District Commissioner Frank Kyerere who applauded the legislator for thinking big…
Mega Deal: Equity Group Holdings Secures USD $100M For Trans-Africa Enterprises Expansion
Equity Group Holdings (EGH) has signed a USD $100 million loan (Ksh 11 Billion) facility to support its expansion across Eastern and Central Africa, enhancing its ability to serve small and medium enterprises (SMEs as it grows. In addition to operating in 7 African countries – Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda, South Sudan, Tanzania, the Democratic Republic…
How About a Happy Hour With a Glass Of Wine Alongside Your Meal At Kabira Country Club? Come & Taste a Difference!
Alcohol during evening hours sounds like a good idea but wine is an enjoyable addition after every meal. It tastes good and relaxes you, but it has more far-reaching benefits to your health. While you certainly shouldn’t drink an entire bottle of wine, especially if you have to go back to work, a glass of…
Tit For Tat! MTN At Verge Of Losing Over Shs 400Bn For Throwing Daj Communications Out Of Business
Fort Portal Municipality MP Alex Ruhunda Akiiki has expressed his disappointments and irregularities in how he lost his MTN dealership, millions of cash, reputation, properties to commercial banks, plus sinking his firm in some parts of western Uganda to controversial veteran journalist cum CEO of the Independent Magazine Andrew Mujuni Mwenda and his sister who…
Joy As UNRA Reopens Kyazinga Channel Bridge
Uganda National Roads Authority [UNRA] Tuesday temporarily re-opened the Kazinga Channel bridge to traffic after close to a month of closure. “Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA) wishes to inform the general public that the bridge deck for Kazinga Channel Bridge on Ishaka—Katunguru—Kasese road has been temporarily fixed and opened to traffic,” the roads authority said.…
Big Story: Government Moves To Amend MoU On Labour Externalization
The government has started a process to ensure that Ugandans employed in the Middle East get similar terms of employment as their counterparts from other countries. This is after it was revealed that the earnings and workload for Ugandans especially those working as house maids are determined by clauses in the Memorandum of Understanding between…