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President Museveni Promises Industrialization of Karamoja

President Yoweri Museveni has pledged the industrialization of the Karamoja subregion. The President delivered his latest promise while addressing mourners at the National Resistance Movement (NRM) headquarters in Kampala. This was during a service to honor the deceased NRM Vice Chairperson for Karamoja Subregion, Simon Peter Aleper. Aleper tragically passed away in a motor accident

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Trade Ministry PS Geraldine Ssali Sacked Amid Corruption Charges

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has appointed Alex Kakooza as the Trade, Industries, and Cooperatives Ministry Permanent Secretary, replacing the embattled Geraldine Ssali. Ssali’s sacking comes as she’s on remand in Luzira Prison over corruption-related charges. On July 18, she was charged with money laundering, causing the government financial loss of significant billions of shillings. Similarly,

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Former Deputy RCC Burora Released On Bail

Former Rubaga Deputy Resident City Commissioner (RCC) Herbert Anderson has been released on bail. The NRM cadre was released on Shs 5 million cash bail. Similarly, a Shs 50 million non-cash bail for the sureties was decided by the Buganda Road Chief Magistrates Court. Burora, who was charged with hate speech and spreading malicious information

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President Museveni Accuses Foreign Entities of Orchestrating March To Parliament

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has accused foreign entities of orchestrating the March to Parliament demonstrations. On Tuesday, police arrested over 100 youths for engaging in a March to Parliament. The youths were marching in protest of the reported rampant corruption in the house. At the beginning of the year, a number of digital activists with

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Pastor Bugingo Splits with Suzan Makula

In a tale that has captured public attention, Pastor Aloysius Bugingo, a prominent figure in Uganda’s religious circles, and Suzan Makula, his former employee and current partner, are reportedly facing significant challenges in their relationship. The couple, who first became romantically involved in 2019 when Makula worked for Bugingo’s Salt Television, has been a topic

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Uganda Police Deny Allegations of Sodomy in Custody

Uganda Police have distanced themselves from allegations of sodomy within their police cells. Following the first day of the March to Parliament protests, a number of protestors were arrested. Among these was one Shabils Byaruhanga, who alleged that the security operatives molested him. Although he was later released, Byaruhanga said it was a terrible ordeal

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FULLY FUNDED SCHOLARSHIPS TO BELGIUM : Apply for the Elisabeth & Amelie Fund 2024 for Students from Developing Countries

Application Deadline: October 21, 2024 The Elisabeth & Amélie Fund, supported by the King Baudouin Foundation, offers a unique opportunity for students from developing countries studying in Belgium to contribute to the management and quality of water resources. This scholarship program is aimed at encouraging students to work on impactful projects that address water-related issues

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FULLY FUNDED SCHOLARSHIP TO CANADA: Apply for the One Young World ImpactAI Scholarship 2024 [Deadline Fast Approaching]

Application Deadline: July 31, 2024 The One Young World ImpactAI Scholarship, in collaboration with The Brandtech Group, is now open for applications. This scholarship aims to highlight and support five extraordinary young leaders who have spearheaded initiatives and advocacy campaigns with significant social and environmental impacts. The scholarship offers these leaders the opportunity to harness

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Algeria and Zimbabwe Set to Clash in Rugby Africa Cup 2024 Final

Algeria and Zimbabwe will face off in the final of the Rugby Africa Cup 2024 on Sunday, 28th July, at Mandela National Stadium. This comes after the two nations won their semifinal matches against Kenya and Namibia, respectively, on Wednesday. Algeria had a disciplined performance against Kenya, beating the Simbas 20:12. Although Les Lionceaux scored

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Police Suspend NUP Tour of Eastern Districts

Uganda Police have suspended the National Unity Platform (NUP) planned tour of the Eastern districts of Bugweri, Pallisa, and Soroti. The suspension was confirmed to the party through a letter by Afande Frank Mwesiga dated July 23rd. Following the completion of their tour of Western Uganda last week, the NUP had scheduled a trip to

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