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                  25 Jun '25
                
                
                The International University of East Africa (IUEA) has officially opened admissions for its August 2025 Intake, offering a fresh academic chapter for students across Uganda and the region.In a move to promote merit and equity, the university also launched a new scholarship initiative 
                
               
             
                      
              
                
              
              
                Business •
                  23 Jun '25
                
                
                A British man was 'devastated' after being kicked out of Dubai for having face tattoos.Jordan Howman, 34, landed at Dubai Interna
                
               
             
                      
              
                
              
              
                Business •
                  20 Jun '25
                
                
                Winnie Byanyima, the wife of jailed Ugandan opposition leader Dr. Kizza Besigye, has come out to deny reports that she has been secretly 
                
               
             
                      
              
                
              
              
                Business •
                  20 Jun '25
                
                
                Uganda’s Ministry of Health is at risk of losing critical funding from the Global Fund, one of the largest donors in the fight against HIV/AIDS, amid explosive allegations that ABBOTT Laboratories, a supplier of HIV test kits, is covertly financing influential
                
               
             
                      
              
                
              
              
                Business •
                  16 Jun '25
                
                
                Uganda’s Minister of State for Privatisation and Investment, Evelyn Anite, has announced that Ugandans at the Mbale Industrial Park are now assembling one of the world’s largest televisions — the TCL 115-inch model.Evelyn Anite made the revelation during a
                
               
             
                      
              
                
              
              
                Business •
                  12 Jun '25
                
                
                NAIROBI — Kenyan President William Ruto has broken his silence on the suspicious death of Migori-based blogger Albert Omondi Ojwang, describing the incident as “heartbreaking and unacceptable,” and calling for a full, transparent investigation amid rising public anger 
                
               
             
                      
              
                
              
              
                Business •
                  09 Jun '25
                
                
                KAMPALA — Chief of Defence Forces, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has weighed in on the ongoing arrest of Col James Kasule, calling for his immediate release as investigations into the Mubende gold deal incident continue.In a post on X (formerly Twitter) on Monday morning
                
               
             
                      
              
                
              
              
                Business •
                  05 Jun '25
                
                
                The National Union of Disabled Persons of Uganda (NUDIPU) has raised a red flag over an emerging form of electoral fraud, where individuals without disabilities are falsely claiming to be disabled in order to benefit from political positions reserved for Persons with Disabilities (PWDs).In
                
               
             
                      
              
                
              
              
                Business •
                  02 Jun '25
                
                
                If you looked at the way we relaxed ten years ago, you’d see that our habits have very much changed as of late. Not too long ago, relaxing after a long day in Uganda meant catching a radio show, chatting on the veranda, and playing out in the garden with friends. Look at today, however, and the
                
               
             
                      
              
                
              
              
                Business •
                  21 May '25
                
                
                Paul Scholes believes that Ruben Amorim will make the major call to play one “really poor” Manchester United player in the 2025 Europa League final against Tottenham.