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03 Jul '26
The Inspector General of Government [IGG] has formally charged Eight parliamentary bosses who were close and tight buddies of former Speaker Anita Among who last appeared in public on 13th May when she was sworn in as Women Member of parliament for Bukedea Distr
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02 Jul '26
Eight senior Parliament officials, including the Director of Communication and Public Affairs and the Director of Human Resource, have been arrested as the Inspectorate of Government widens investigations into the alleged abuse of office and misuse of public fun
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02 Jul '26
We appreciate the concerns raised by our customers and recognize that there are areas within the Greater Kampala Metropolitan Area (GKMA) that continue to experience intermittent water supply. We wish to assure the public that these challenges are well understoo
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02 Jul '26
News coming in indicate that parliament’s Director of Communications Chris Ariko Obore has been arrested by detectives attached to the Inspectorate General of Government and is set to be arraigned before the Kololo-based Anti- Corruption Court.Ever sinc
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29 Jun '26
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on Monday welcomed plans by investors from Qatar to partner with Uganda in key sectors, including food processing, energy, logistics and manufacturing, saying such collaborations are critical for transforming Africa’s resources
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26 Jun '26
Uganda is investing heavily in transport, oil, aviation, and energy infrastructure to support long-term industrial growth.Mega projects like EACOP, SGR, and oil fields are central to future export earnings and regional trade dominance.Urba
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23 Jun '26
public speeches, President Museveni likes using statistics to persuade and sway even sceptics about the economic dividends of accelerated investments in infrastructure. Whether it is railways, roads or hydro-dams, Mr Museveni specifies an expected drop in haulage costs, the internal rate of retu
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23 Jun '26
KAMPALA, Uganda — The Government of Uganda through the National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) has unveiled a 14.24 billion shilling water project for Hoima City, aimed at boosting supply ahead of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations.NWSC Managing Director Dr. Mugisha announced the proj
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23 Jun '26
Reading The East African, I wondered why a newspaper, which I used to rate highly, would lower its journalistic ethics and standards to start quoting mere intellectual conmen and masqueraders in the names of Mukasa Mbidde and Simon Kayitana instead of doing research to identify credible people to
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22 Jun '26
Makindye Chief Magistrate’s Court was on Monday morning, June 22, 2026, filled to capacity as the high-profile bail hearing of former Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago got underway under tight security and heightened public interest.Former Kampala Deputy Lord Mayor Doreen Nyanjura, who wa