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There is a Level of Familiarity Politicians Engage With Speaker Among

There is a Level of Familiarity Politicians Engage With Speaker Among

As a public spat between Speaker Anita Among and Norbert Mao dominates headlines, it reveals a deeper shift in parliamentary power—from Rebecca Kadaga’s tightly controlled authority to a more open, if unpredictable, era of political pushback.At the height of her power as Speaker of Par

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DTB opens new Tororo branch to strengthen banking access in eastern Uganda

DTB opens new Tororo branch to strengthen banking access in eastern Uganda

TORORO— Diamond Trust Bank (DTB), a leading financial institution in Uganda, has officially opened its new Tororo Branch, reinforcing its commitment to delivering accessible, efficient, and people-centered banking services across Eastern Uganda.The new branch forms part of DTB’s broade

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Leaders Raise Alarm Over Road Accidents as Kikuube LC5 Chairman Banura is Buried

Leaders Raise Alarm Over Road Accidents as Kikuube LC5 Chairman Banura is Buried

Mourners, including government officials and political leaders, have raised concern over the rising number of road accidents in Uganda during the burial of Peter Banura.Banura, the Kikuube District Chairperson and son of veteran soldier Matayo Kyaligonza, died in a road accident on Saturda

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Focusing on the Kyankwanzi Retreat, Ex-Minister Asuman Kiyingi Calls on M7 to Become Humble & Learn from Prof the ‘Ogenga Latigo Standard’

Focusing on the Kyankwanzi Retreat, Ex-Minister Asuman Kiyingi Calls on M7 to Become Humble & Learn from Prof the ‘Ogenga Latigo Standard’

During his televised address at the ongoing NRM Caucus retreat at Kyankwanzi, President Museveni said many things including calling on MPs of the 12th Parliament to be cautious and work towards avoiding antagonism between the executive and the legislature which will be their place of work for the

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BITTER TRUTH: Here’s Why Gen M7 Alone Can’t Keep Anita Among in Speakership Job

BITTER TRUTH: Here’s Why Gen M7 Alone Can’t Keep Anita Among in Speakership Job

Ordinarily, the typical script at the NRM retreat should have read like this. Journalists are locked out as MPs converge at Kyankwanzi under the guise of induction ahead of their swearing-in week. While there, they are cajoled and stampeded into passing resolutions cementing the ruling party’s

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Uganda launches second satellite to space

Uganda launches second satellite to space

Officials say once the satellite is in operation, it will complement data already being collected from ground weather sensors and machine-learning early warning tools in use across the region.Uganda has moved ahead with its second space mission, with a new climate-monitoring payload known

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ULS Accuses Judiciary of Abuse After Death of NUP Spokesperson’s Wife

ULS Accuses Judiciary of Abuse After Death of NUP Spokesperson’s Wife

The Uganda Law Society says the death of Edith Katende Mufumbiro has exposed deep flaws in Uganda’s justice system, accusing courts and prosecutors of denying basic rights and weaponising the law against opposition figures.The Uganda Law Society (ULS) has condemned what it describes as p

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Queries as Norbert Mao ‘smuggles’ wife Beatrice to NRM Kyankwanzi retreat

Queries as Norbert Mao ‘smuggles’ wife Beatrice to NRM Kyankwanzi retreat

Questions have been raised about why Beatrice was present at a retreat designed for legislators and invited political actors. Justice and Constitutional Affairs Minister Norbert Mao raised eyebrows after reports emerged that he travelled with his wife, Beatrice Mao, to the National Leaders

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Uganda Bans Several Imported Farm Chemicals over Health Risks

Uganda Bans Several Imported Farm Chemicals over Health Risks

Uganda has ordered the phase-out and restriction of several widely used agricultural chemicals, citing risks to human health, the environment and the country’s export competitiveness, the agriculture ministry said in a notice to CropLife Uganda and licensed dealers.The Ministry of Agricu

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Namuganza runs to Museveni over alleged plot by NRM officials to block her from Kyankwanzi retreat

Namuganza runs to Museveni over alleged plot by NRM officials to block her from Kyankwanzi retreat

Namuganza who is also vying for the Speakership, accused some Secretariat officials of trying to subject her to what she described as “illegal procedures” aimed at restricting her participation.President Yoweri Museveni (L) and Lands State Minister Persis Namuganza (R)Kyankwanzi

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