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Apass Slams Eddy Kenzo for Calling Ugandan Protests Violent

Ugandan singer Apass, whose real name is Alex Bagonza, has criticized fellow artist Eddy Kenzo for characterizing Ugandan protests as violent. Over the past weeks, a number of youths have attempted to march to Parliament in protest of rampant corruption. These protests have been met with brute force from security organs, resulting in the arrest

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Gabon Transitional President Nguema Visits Uganda

The transitional president of Gabon, Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, is in Uganda on a two-day working visit. Nguema was welcomed into the country by President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni. Following Nguema’s arrival, the two heads of state had a meeting at State House Entebbe. Additionally, Nguema, who was accompanied by the Gabonese First Lady Zita Oligui

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President Museveni Says He’s The Original Ghetto President

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has stirred an online conversation following his revelation that he’s a ghetto youth. The President made the revelation while addressing a section of youth leaders at State House Entebbe. The meeting was particularly attended by leaders of SACCOs within the ghettos of Kampala City. Museveni rubbished claims that his recent interest

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Electoral Commission Annouces Dates For 2026 Polls

Ugandans will cast their votes between January 12 and February 9 in the 2026 general polls, the Electoral Commission has announced. This was confirmed on Wednesday, July 31, when Justice Simon Byabakama unveiled a roadmap for the polls. The announcement by the Electoral Commission confirmed that nominations will run from September 17, 2025. The nomination

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Police Support 10:00 PM Weekday Curfew for Bars to Combat Alcohol-Related Crimes

The Uganda Police Force has welcomed a proposal to impose a 10:00 PM curfew on bars selling alcohol during weekdays. Police believe that this proposal in the Alcoholic Drinks Control Bill will help mitigate crimes associated with alcoholism. Clause 14 of the bill suggests that alcohol be sold in Uganda between 5:00 PM and 10:00

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Parliament to Thank President Museveni for SONA

Parliament of Uganda is expected to thank President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni this afternoon for his clear and precise State of the Nation speech. This is according to the order paper ahead of the Plenary on Thursday afternoon. According to Parliament, the President clearly outlined government policy during his address. On 6th June 2024, the President,

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Kampala Traders Lock Shops in Protest Over Cancelled Meeting with President Museveni

Majority of traders in Kampala City have kept their shops in Downtown locked today, 31st July. This is in response to the abrupt cancellation of a meeting with President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni. The meeting, which was slated for 31st July, was a continuation of dialogue between the traders and the President. It should be remembered

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UIA Chief Mukiza Demands Anite’s Resignation Over Fabricated Lies

The Uganda Investments Authority (UIA) Director General, Robert Mukiza, has lashed out at State Minister for Investment Evelyn Anite for blackmail. Mukiza accuses Anite of engineering cyber harassment against Dubai Prince Sheikh Mohammed Juma Al Maktoum. In a July 23 letter to President Museveni, the UIA boss accused the minister of misrepresenting a meeting with

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Kugonza Replaces Nuwabiine As Traffic Director

Acting Director of Traffic Police Senior Commissioner of Police Lawrence Nuwabiine has been fired from his role. Nuwabiine’s dismissal was confirmed by Inspector General of Police Abbas Byakagaba in a recent Police reshuffle. Nuwabiine, who has been replaced by Senior Commissioner of Police Franklin Kugonza, had served in the role for three years. Part of

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Journalists Arrested In March To Parliament Released on Bail

Journalists who were remanded to Luzira Prison on July 23 in relation to the March to Parliament have been released on bail. The three journalists, including KFM’s Faiza Salima, former radio host Bernad Ewalu Elias Beewol, and City photojournalist Hamala Baron Edgar, were each awarded shs 200,000 cash bails. They were released alongside medical doctor

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