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How Former Police Chief Gen. Kale Kayihura Plans to Rebuild His Reputation After His Dismissal

How Former Police Chief Gen. Kale Kayihura Plans to Rebuild His Reputation After His Dismissal

Former Ugandan Police Chief General Kale Kayihura is making efforts to restore his reputation after his dismissal in 2018 and years of legal troubles.In 2023, the General Court Martial cleared him of all charges,

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Museveni Under Fire for Hosting Delegation with Questionable Backgrounds

Museveni Under Fire for Hosting Delegation with Questionable Backgrounds

President Yoweri Museveni has come under scrutiny following a meeting with a delegation from the United States at State Lodge Nakasero.The delegation, led by Rollan Roberts, a lawmaker from West Virginia and forme

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FACT-CHECK: Has Museveni Fired Election Commission Chair? Here Are the Details

FACT-CHECK: Has Museveni Fired Election Commission Chair? Here Are the Details

The government has urged the public to disregard claims circulating on social media suggesting that President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has appointed Hon. Justice Yorokamu Bamwine as the new Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, with Hon. Syda Bbumba as his depu

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Pastor Martin Ssempa's Tough Response After General Muhoozi Called for Repeal of Anti-Homosexual Act

Pastor Martin Ssempa's Tough Response After General Muhoozi Called for Repeal of Anti-Homosexual Act

Pastor Martin Ssempa has criticized General Muhoozi Kainerugaba’s recent call to repeal Uganda’s Anti-Homosexuality Act (AHA), asserting that the law is vital for safeguarding Uganda’s cultural and moral values.

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Inside Job: Suspect in PostBank Shs 500 Million Counterfeit Arrested

Inside Job: Suspect in PostBank Shs 500 Million Counterfeit Arrested

Post Bank has said that its staff colluded and put fake currency in its branch in Mbale.This week, the bank confirmed that its internal control mechanism had discovered counterfeit notes worth sh 500 million in the Mbale branch.Bundles of counterfeit sh 50,000 notes were found on No

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Biden to bid farewell at APEC and G20 under Trump's shadow

Biden to bid farewell at APEC and G20 under Trump's shadow

President Joe Biden heads to South America this week for a curtain call with global leaders after over 50 years in U.S. politics, but the man he tried and failed to keep from returning to power is likely to be the focus of many meetings: incoming President Donald Trump. Biden will hold

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What does Trump’s win mean for Africa?

What does Trump’s win mean for Africa?

 As it became clear that Donald Trump had landed the US presidency for the second time, leaders from across Africa began tweeti

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‘We’re aware the boda market is built on trust’

‘We’re aware the boda market is built on trust’

Imagine you’re running an asset financing business in Europe and think, “Why not give East Africa a shot?” So you do the research, find the market, and discover real potential.  That’s how Mogo Uganda, an asset-financing tech company, landed in Kampala.  The

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Local contractors say bid qualifications requirements are unnecessarily high

Local contractors say bid qualifications requirements are unnecessarily high

At a glance, The Big We is a book that appears to spread the Ugafuturist-vision. But then you read the subtitle: “A Blueprint for Sustainable Growth of The Local Construction Industry in Uganda.” The author later clarifies that the BIG WE is an acronym for ‘Business Development, In

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Rise of the poetic pretender

Rise of the poetic pretender

As soon as you write a single poem or perform a line of poetry, those assembled will immediately baptise you “a poet”.  And as sure as the spirit of Shakespeare seizes you like the enveloping heat on a summer’s day, you start calling yourself a poet too.  The tag catches on.

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