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Electricity distribution shifts from private to public hands

Electricity distribution shifts from private to public hands

The government of Uganda is committed to meeting Umeme Limited’s buyout amount before the electricity distributor’s concession runs out at the end of March, Ziria Tibalwa Waako, the chief executive officer of the Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERA), has s

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How a Stolen ISO Pistol Was Recovered from a Pit Latrine at a Guest House in Masaka

How a Stolen ISO Pistol Was Recovered from a Pit Latrine at a Guest House in Masaka

A surprising discovery at Perfect Guest House in Masaka, led to the recovery of a stolen Internal Security Organization (ISO) pistol. The firearm was found in the guest house's pit latrine, prompting the Fire Brigade Police to assist in its retrieval.

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Kiryowa, Ggoobi names appear in plot to arrest accountant general Semakula

Kiryowa, Ggoobi names appear in plot to arrest accountant general Semakula

An investigation into the recent arrest of accountant general Lawrence Semakula and eight other Finance ministry staff has drawn in the names of Kiryowa Kiwanuka and Ramathan Gggobi as being at the centre of a conspiracy to mudsling and punish Semakula. 

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	IGG Betty Kamya moots a debate on Speaker Among’s multi-billion property in London after being tickled by journalist

IGG Betty Kamya moots a debate on Speaker Among’s multi-billion property in London after being tickled by journalist

KAMPALA – In May last year, Uganda netizens were shocked after it emerged that the President had written to the Speaker, seeking an explanation over claims that she owns property in the UK.Museveni’s letter ca

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Over 6,000 Students Left In Limbo After Failing UCE Exams, To Go Back To S1

Over 6,000 Students Left In Limbo After Failing UCE Exams, To Go Back To S1

The future of 6,974 students who failed the 2024 Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) examinations remains uncertain, as the government has yet to devise a plan for them under the new lower secondary curriculum.U

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Akena Downplays Amongi’s Move as Lira City Race Heats Up

Akena Downplays Amongi’s Move as Lira City Race Heats Up

Uganda People's Congress (UPC) President Jimmy Akena has downplayed concerns over party member Betty Amongi's decision to contest for the Lira City Woman Parliamentary seat. Akena, currently serving as Lira City East MP, emphasized that electoral competition is

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Justice Served? Here’s What Happened to the Teachers Who Beat a Student in Viral Video

Justice Served? Here’s What Happened to the Teachers Who Beat a Student in Viral Video

A shocking video has been making rounds on social media, showing two teachers mercilessly beating a student. The disturbing footage caught the attention of many Ugandans online, sparking debates about discipline in schools and the use of excessive force on stude

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"He Should Have Called Me First," Dr. Deus Kamunyu Protests 'Malicious' Suspension by Nawangwe

"He Should Have Called Me First," Dr. Deus Kamunyu Protests 'Malicious' Suspension by Nawangwe

Makerere University, Uganda’s oldest and most prestigious institution, is facing controversy over accusations of corruption and governance issues. The suspension of Dr. Deus Kamunyu Muhwezi, a member of the University Council, has caused concern and raised que

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Bobi Wine to Erase Odong Otto from Uganda’s Political Map, Dismantling Gen. Paul Lokech’s Legacy as NUP Backs Former NRM’s Charles Ochora for Aruu County MP Seat in 2026

Bobi Wine to Erase Odong Otto from Uganda’s Political Map, Dismantling Gen. Paul Lokech’s Legacy as NUP Backs Former NRM’s Charles Ochora for Aruu County MP Seat in 2026

As the political race for Aruu County’s Member of Parliament seat intensifies, the stakes are higher than ever. With the 2026 elections fast approaching, Charles Ochora, backed by the National Unity Platform (NUP), is gaining momentum, positioning himself as a

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Drama As NUP Contestant Collapses After Being Denied Party Ticket

Drama As NUP Contestant Collapses After Being Denied Party Ticket

This afternoon there was drama at the National Unity Platform (NUP) offices at Makerere-Kavule when one of the 10 contenders of the party ticket Moses Nsereko collapsed after the party didn’t announce him and instead declared Counsel Erias Luyimbaazi Nalukoola

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