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25 Sep '24
Sudanese former leader Omar al-Bashir has been transferred from Sudan's war-ravaged capital to the northern town of Merowe for medical treatment, his lawyer said on Tuesday. The 80-year-old, jailed along with allies after being overthrown in a popular uprising in 2019, had been taken to
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19 Sep '24
Enforcement of publicly funded projects and related investment is underperforming, according to National Planning Authority (NPA). The NPA assessment report further discloses laxity in the manner in which development projects, the majority of which are funded by international partners an
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16 Sep '24
Douglas Ngobi could never have imagined that the joyous news of his first born's birth would one day end in the heartbreak of burying him.Forty-four years later, the retired educationist bid a final farewell to hi
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15 Sep '24
One of Uganda’s leading political cartoonists Chrisogon Atukwasize, aka Ogon, has published his first collection of humorous and dramatic cartoons titled Drawing Attention. His body of work, spanning 194 pages, lampoons the mighty, powerful and ordinary citizens for their various misdeeds.
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15 Sep '24
The amount of money that the Uganda Electricity Transmission Co Ltd (UETCL) spends to transmit electricity has significantly risen due to an ageing grid, a 2023 value-for-money audit by the Auditor General (AG) has revealed.The audit shows that the actual expenditure for some of the activi
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27 Jun '24
Losing a spouse is a heart-wrenching experience, especially when they are the love of your life.While many people might remarry after such a loss, some choose not to, keeping their partners’ memories alive.Here, we explore the lives of f
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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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04 Jun '24
Bigi Jackson's brother switched up his styleDigital Cover mother-and-babyAnyone who keeps up with Michael Jackson's children, Prince, 27, Paris, 26, and Bigi, 22, will be used to seeing his oldest son, Prince, dressed in laidback clothing, usually comprising of hoodies, b
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25 May '24
Regular physical activity is a cornerstone of a healthy lifestyle. Engaging in consistent exercise not only helps t
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13 Apr '24
Our team of Hall of Famers and guest writers are offering regular contributions throughout the 2023/24 Fantasy Premier League (FPL) campaign. Here, former champion Simon March continues his series that analyses what traits are needed t