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Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba’s Swift Rise to Chief of Defence Forces: A Political Game-Changer in Uganda

General Muhoozi Kainerugaba’s recent appointment as Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) marks a significant milestone in his career, potentially positioning him as one of the fastest-rising army officers in the Great Lakes region and bringing him closer to the presidency. With his

March 25, 2024

Op-ed

Kololo Dua on March 27th is one of the events a Muslim shouldn’t miss in Uganda

An Independent Opinion It is commendable for the Office of the NRM National Chairman (ONC), under the management of SPA/PA Hajjat Hadijah Namyalo Uzeiye, to organize an event that aims to unite Muslims from all corners of Uganda. Any community needs to

March 25, 2024

Sports

Ugandan Parliament Urged to Honor Golf Icon Emmanuel Basaliza, 98, for Enduring Legacy

At the venerable age of 98, Emmanuel Basaliza, affectionately known as “Muzee Kijana,” stands as a living legend in the realm of Ugandan golf. His name is synonymous with dedication, skill, and an enduring love for the game that has spanned nearly

March 25, 2024

Politics

State House breaks silence on RDCs reshuffle

The State House has come out to address the news making rounds alleging the President has reshuffled the RDCs all over the country, just days after a mini cabinet reshuffle and change in army leadership. Labelling the reports as fake on Saturday

March 24, 2024

National News

Cecilia Atim Ogwal: A fearless Ugandan Politician Who Spoke Her Mind and Challenged Conventions – President Museveni

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has praised fallen MP Cecilia Ogwal describing her as an accomplished woman whose legacy on Uganda’s democratization process and women’s emancipation shall live for centuries to come. The head of state says much as she subscribed to the

January 27, 2024

Business

Gulu District Registers Drop In Revenue After Ban on Sale of Forest Products

Gulu district is facing financial challenges due to a significant drop in local revenue following a presidential directive against the sale of forest products, severely impacting its economy. The District Speaker Phoebe Ayoo highlighted the directive’s adverse effects on the economy, coupled

November 21, 2023

Business

How Top NRM MP Lost Over UGX 700m In Fake Gold Deal

Kampala, (UG): A top Member of Parliament who subscribes to the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) party has gone off the public scene after coming to notice that she was conned over 700 million shillings in a fake gold deal. Hon Chekurut Rose

November 11, 2023

Business

Sudhir’s Meera Investments Slaps UGX32 Billion Rent Arrears To Staggering DFCU, Illegally Occupying Crane Chambers Building

Business tycoon Sudhir Ruparelia demands Dfcu Bank, the financial institution that took over management of Crane Bank in January 2017 to pay $8,660,462 (Sh32 billion) for rent arrears. Sudhir through his company Meera Investment Limited says the amount is in breach of

November 6, 2023

News

Top 5 Forces That Will Shape International Finance in 2023

The start of the year is always a good moment to consider the key themes set to drive policy in the UK and EU over the next 12 months. 2022 was, by any measure, a difficult year in Europe. War on the

November 2, 2023

Business

Goldstar Insurance: Scaling New Heights with AA Credit Rating from GCR

One of Uganda’s oldest Insurance Company; Goldstar Insurance Company Ltd, is on the ascent as it proudly secures an impressive AA credit rating from the esteemed Global Credit Rating (GCR). This milestone underscores the company’s unyielding commitment to excellence and its solid

October 18, 2023

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