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                  28 May '25
                
                
                Secretary of State Marco Rubio signed a cable to freeze student visa applications (Image: AP)The Trump era clampdown strikes again as all fresh student visa applications hit a freeze amidst plans to include stringent social media checks for every applican
                
               
             
                      
              
                
              
              
                Business •
                  26 May '25
                
                
                Hon. Kwizera Urges Kisoro Leaders to Prioritize Residents’ Needs Over Matip MarketKisoro, Uganda – The Member of Parliament for Bukimbiri County, Hon. Eddie Kwizera, has called upon Kisoro Municipal authorities to shift their foc
                
               
             
                      
              
                
              
              
                Business •
                  21 May '25
                
                
                Former Manchester United and Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo is still going strong at the age of 40 and it appears that the Al-Nassr forward is not aiming to hang up his boots any time soonCristiano Ronaldo has scored 33 goals for Al-Nassr this seaso
                
               
             
                      
              
                
              
              
                Business •
                  19 May '25
                
                
                What happens when thousands of photographers from more than 40 countries submit their most powerful single image? You get the All About Photo Awards 2025 – "The Mind's Eye"—a jaw-dropping collection of photos that capture the beauty, chaos
                
               
             
                      
              
                
              
              
                Business •
                  18 May '25
                
                
                Pallaso's mother and brothers supported him entire at his concert (Credit: Galaxy FM)The die-hard fans of Pallaso, real name Pius Mayanja, flocked to Lugogo Cricket Oval at the Sanyu Sanyu Festival, a concert which continued to shine light on the singer
                
               
             
                      
              
                
              
              
                Business •
                  17 May '25
                
                
                The Ministry of Works and Transport has announced that long-awaited maintenance of the Ishaka–Mbarara highway will commence before the end of the month, following sustained public outcry over the deteriorated state of the road and a petition threatening to block it.The h
                
               
             
                      
              
                
              
              
                Business •
                  14 May '25
                
                
                The Equal Opportunities Commission (EOC) has raised concerns over violations of electoral rights and called for urgent reforms to ensure inclusive and fair elections in Uganda.EOC Chairperson Safia Nalule Jjuuko said the Commission had received numerous petitions from different sections of
                
               
             
                      
              
                
              
              
                Business •
                  14 May '25
                
                
                A contentious 143-page bill, the UPDF (Amendment) Bill, 2025, is set to be tabled in the Ugandan parliament today by Minister of Defence and Veteran Affairs, Jacob Oboth Oboth, triggering a wave of concern over potential civilian trials in military courts.The bill, a sweeping overhaul of t
                
               
             
                      
              
                
              
              
                Business •
                  14 May '25
                
                
                Speaker of Parliament Anita Among has raised alarm over the worsening condition of national roads, warning that the situation poses serious risks to Ugandan road users, especially during the current rainy season.Among pointed to stalled projects, poor contractor performance, and a lack of 
                
               
             
                      
              
                
              
              
                Business •
                  14 May '25
                
                
                A delegation of angry councillors from Kayoro Sub-county in Tororo District on Monday stormed the district local government offices, demanding urgent action over what they described as persistent tax evasion by major private firms operating in their area.Led by Andrew Opio, the secretary f