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Proposed five new cities to come with a hefty price tag

Proposed five new cities to come with a hefty price tag

The Ugandan government is proposing to create more new cities amid concerns that the nine cities, which were created in 2020, are already crippling financially and operating under numerous challenges.The Constitut

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The rising sickle cell disease burden

The rising sickle cell disease burden

Tracy Katusiime, 22, a teacher from Wakiso District was born with sickle cell disorder. She says she takes at least two different types of medicines every day to manage the condition.“My parents got to know my s

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How Ndere fell deep into Shs10bn debt

How Ndere fell deep into Shs10bn debt

A few days ago, Quickway Auctioneers and Court Bailiffs listed for public auction, three properties including Ndere Cultural Centre, a well-known institution for cultural preservation and education, due to an unpaid loan.The public notice indicated that Ndere Cultural Centre, sp

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Uganda's first children-centred insurance product launched

Uganda's first children-centred insurance product launched

Dan Musiime, CEO of Jubilee Health InsuranceA new health insurance product geared at enhancing healthcare accessibility for the younger demographic has hit the market.Uganda’s first-ever children-centred medical insurance product, the J-Junior Medical Cover was unveiled

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Vision named among top 'kiosks' bleeding the taxpayer

Vision named among top 'kiosks' bleeding the taxpayer

President Museveni authorised a late Shs14 trillion tax increment that Minister Kasaija added to the Budget Estimates, leaving Ibrahim Ssemujju Nganda in a tiffFrom the standard gauge railway to Lubowa hospital and Kiira Motors to the Preside

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Bomb threat at Pastor Bugembe's church

Bomb threat at Pastor Bugembe's church

Security was heightened last night and this Sunday morning at Pastor Wilson Bugembe’s Worship House Church in Nansana, Wakiso District, due to a suspected bomb threat.Congregants leaving Worship House Church in Nansana,The police bomb squad backe

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Security Beefed Up At Crimes War Division After Top High Court Judge Recuses Herself From ADF Commander’s Terrorism

Security Beefed Up At Crimes War Division After Top High Court Judge Recuses Herself From ADF Commander’s Terrorism

Justice Suzan OkalanySecurity at Wandegeya based Crimes War Division of the High Court has been beefed up after Justice Suzan Okalany recused herself from the pre-trail of the suspected Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) Central Regional Commander Abdallah Musa Kabanda.Justic

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SC Villa have another fixture postponed as UPL enters match day 19

SC Villa have another fixture postponed as UPL enters match day 19

SC Villa lost 2-0 to BUL in the first round fixturesSC Villa’s clash with BUL has also been postponed according to a communique from the Uganda Premier League secretariat as the league enters round 19.The fixture was meant to happen on Wednesday February 28 at the Fufa Technical C

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World Commemorates Posthumous Birthday of Mowzey Radio

World Commemorates Posthumous Birthday of Mowzey Radio

Today, January 25, 2024, the world comes together to celebrate the posthumous birthday of the late Moses Nakintije Ssekibogo, better known as Mowzey Radio, who would have turned 39 years old.

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Girls Lead in PLE Exams; Uneb Warns Against Fraud

Girls Lead in PLE Exams; Uneb Warns Against Fraud

Today, the Minister of Education and Sports, Ms Janet Kataha Museveni, will release the Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE) results for the 749,347 pupils who took the exams last year. The Uganda National Examinations Board (Uneb) provided this information after briefing Ms. Kataha about the pupil

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