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21 Jul '24
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Ugandans seeking employment in the oil refinery in the Albertine Graben need to be patient as the negotiations go on.State Minister for Energy, Okasaai Opolot says Ugandans will get jobs during and
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17 Jul '24
While addressing the NAACP’s annual convention, Joe Biden teased that vice president Kamala Harris “could be president of the United States.”While addressing the NAACP’s annual convention, Joe Biden
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17 Jul '24
South African police are hunting for a Ugandan man who allegedly conned a South African Police Service (SAPS) officer out of nearly R3 million (about 614 million) by feigning a romantic relationship.The suspect calls himself Dr. Kalvin SofikaThe su
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15 Jul '24
Gold medallist Uganda's Joshua Cheptegei celebrates on the podium during the medal ceremony for the men's 5000m event during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium in Tokyo on August 6, 2021. (Photo by Ina FASSBENDER / AFP)The countdown to th
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19 Jun '24
In an emotional tone as she presided over the launch of the Parliamentary Forum to End Child Marriages and Teenage Pregnancies at Parliament last week, Speaker Anita Annet Among, who doubles as the Bukedea District Woman MP, sent a stern warning to whoever dares
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11 Jun '24
Speaker Anita Among has vowed to guard her speakership position jealously indicating that she has worked to hard to be where she is and will take on whoever points any negative energy on her way while serving her country.Anita Among who is currently the o
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06 Jun '24
MTN Uganda has indicated it has sought approval from its board to separate the Fintech business, which includes mobile money, from its stock portfolio. The separation, which is being spearheaded at Group level, MTN says is part of its Ambition 2025 t
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31 May '24
Bow Wow has issued a stern warning to his rap peers who owe him money.On Thursday (May 30), the rapper and actor fired off a strongly-worded post on X (formerly Twitter) threatening to expose those who
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20 May '24
President Museveni authorised a late Shs14 trillion tax increment that Minister Kasaija added to the Budget Estimates, leaving Ibrahim Ssemujju Nganda in a tiffFrom the standard gauge railway to Lubowa hospital and Kiira Motors to the Preside
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06 May '24
Yolande Makolo offered a spirited defence of her country, saying it was"not a punishment" bit rather "a beautiful country, including the weather".Rishi Sunak's scheme is aimed at deterring migrants from crossing the channel (Image: GETTY)