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21 Jul '25
Ugandans planning to travel to the United States will soon face a steep rise in visa costs following the enactment of a controversial new US immigration law that introduces a $250 "Visa Integrity Fee" for most non-immigrant visas.The fee, part of what President Donald Trum
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15 Jul '25
In a move that has stunned the football world, Spanish teenage sensation Lamine Yamal has reportedly become the highest paid player at FC Barcelona. The news comes at a time when the Catalan giants are battling financial challenges and restructuring their wage b
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14 Jul '25
Chelsea were crowned Club World Cup champions with a 3-0 win over PSG in the final, but tempers boiled over at full-time as the players clashed at MetLife Stadium, before Donald Trump took centre stageGianni Infantino couldn't persuade Donald Trump to l
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14 Jul '25
Who's behind Uganda's digital number plates? The Russian company in the controversial deal is revealed to have Ugandan directors, raising new questions about the project's structure.The Russian firm awarded Uganda’s digital number plate contract, Join
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12 Jul '25
Dr. Kizza Besigye, former leader of Uganda’s Forum for Democratic Change (FDC), once faced serious allegations of plotting to overthrow President Museveni’s government.The controversy began after leaked audio recordings allegedly captured him discussi
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12 Jul '25
National Unity Platform Secretary General David Lewis Rubongoya, has called for the release of Veteran Ugandan Opposition leader Dr Kizza Besigye and Haji Obeid Lutale who are currently being held at Luzira Maximum Prison.The two suspects were charged wit
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11 Jul '25
Kalerwe’s narrow lanes buzzed with new purpose when news broke that President Yoweri Museveni had sent a cash gift of UGX 10 million to the Kalerwe Boxing Club (KBC) Savings and Credit Co‑operative Organisation, a group of 150 young athletes
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11 Jul '25
During a high-level meeting with African leaders at the White House, former U.S. President Donald Trump caused an uproar after commenting on Liberian President Joseph Boakai’s English proficiency.Trump, known for his controversial remarks, reportedly asked Boa
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10 Jul '25
Nakawa West MP Ronald Balimwezo has reportedly been left emotionally shattered after learning that the National Unity Platform (NUP) will not support his long-anticipated bid for Kampala Lord Mayor.Insiders say party leader Robert Kyagulanyi, alias Bobi W
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09 Jul '25
General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, Uganda’s Chief of Defence Forces and a prominent political figure, has ignited widespread controversy following a post on X (formerly Twitter) declaring, “we shall KILL all the enemies of our God.”The state