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Mbarara airport dream runs into viability headwinds
public speeches, President Museveni likes using statistics to persuade and sway even sceptics about the economic dividends of accelerated investments in infrastructure. W...
Customs Enforcement at Entebbe Airport Foils Smuggling of 448 Mobile Phones Worth $76,704
URA enforcement team at Entebbe International Airport have intercepted 448 mobile phones worth over US$76,704 in a string of operations targeting illicit trade.According...
UEDCL Purge: Vindictive House-Cleaning or Necessary Reform? Taxpayers Face Costly Legal Reckoning
KAMPALA — In a move that has sent shockwaves through Uganda’s power sector, the interim leadership at the Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL) has...
Karamojong Angry Over Cement Advert That Puts Man in Women’s Cultural Attire
cement company that arrived in Karamoja with the blessing of the President is now facing a very different reception from the region’s people — not over its factory, b...
IGG BITES: How Mityana HR Boss Allegedly Exploited Payroll Loopholes to Siphon UGX 75.5 Million
In a stark reminder of the systemic vulnerabilities plaguing local government administration, the Inspectorate of Government (IGG) has arrested Mr. Mukiibi Hussein, the P...
One Arrested as Police Impound Suspected Taxi Linked to Robberies in Kira
Police in Kira Division are holding one suspect and have impounded a taxi, registration number UAW 401G, suspected to have been used in a series of robberies within the K...
Uganda unfazed by Kuwait labour ban as Middle East remittances hit Shs3 trillion
The Government of Uganda has downplayed a decision by the State of Kuwait to ban the recruitment of domestic workers from Uganda and 26 other nations, stating that the co...
Five Congolese Nationals Arrested at Pakwach Checkpoint
Security personnel at the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) checkpoint in Pakwach have arrested five nationals from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) who were...
Fearless Female Ambassador Messes Up Gen M7, Goobi’s Shs600bn Commercial Diplomacy Strategy, Dares PS Bagiire to Fire Her if He Has Balls
Even after deploying his blue-eyed boy Vincent Bagire there, President Museveni’s attitude towards civil servants working under the Foreign Affairs Ministry (MoFA) didn...