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Uganda's Red Pepper Boss Earns PhD in Journalism at Makerere

THE STORY Prominent Ugandan journalist, media entrepreneur and STEM advocate Arinaitwe Rugyendo has been awarded a Doctor of Philosophy in Journalism...

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Uganda Christians Begin Lent 2024: Fasting & Spiritual Renewal

THE STORY Christians in Uganda have started the season of Lent, a period of fasting. Reverend Father Joseph Mukiibi, the Director of Communications an...

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Uganda Coffee Export Earnings Double, MPs Skeptical

THE STORY During a heated session of the Public Accounts Committee, Members of Parliament expressed astonishment and skepticism. This occurred as the...

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Uganda Gets €40M AFD Boost for Economic Transformation

THE STORY Uganda’s economic transformation agenda has received a boost following the signing of a €40 million financing agreement between Agence Franç...

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Jeffrey Epstein's Morocco Palace Bid Before Arrest

THE STORY The disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein was in talks to buy a palace in Morocco days before his arrest in the United States in 2019. The spe...

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Uganda Activist Vows to Continue Legal Fight from Prison

THE STORY Legal activist Male Mabirizi Hassan Kiwanuka has said his imprisonment will not stop his activism. He made the statement while speaking to U...

Zimbabwe Ends US Health Data Deal Talks | Uganda News

THE STORY Zimbabwe has terminated negotiations with the United States on a proposed health funding Memorandum of Understanding. This was reported on a...

Minister Museveni Praises Makerere Leadership Program in Uganda

THE STORY Education and Sports Minister Janet Kataaha Museveni commended Makerere University’s Emerging Leaders Program (ELP) for nurturing young lead...

Uganda Activist Mabirizi Vows Jail Won't Stop Judiciary Fight

THE STORY Legal activist Male Mabirizi Hassan Kiwanuka has said his continued imprisonment will not deter him from advocating for what he describes as...

Urban Refugees Face Housing Crisis in Uganda | Kampala

THE STORY Urban refugees in Uganda are facing a housing crisis characterized by predatory rent increases, a lack of legal protections and misinformati...

Equity Bank Uganda Migrates Data Centre to Raxio

THE STORY Equity Bank Uganda has completed the migration of its core data centre operations to the Raxio Data Centre in Namanve Industrial Park. The b...

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Jubilee Dental Earns ISO 9001:2015 Certification in Uganda

THE STORY Jubilee Dental Ltd has been awarded the ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management Systems Certificate. The company has become the only private health...

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Uganda Political Detainees Release Talks with Museveni

THE STORY Yusuf Nsibambi, the outgoing Member of Parliament for Mawokota South, has disclosed that close to 80 individuals he described as political d...

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Uganda Census Confirms 426 Chimpanzees in Bwindi Park

THE STORY A census has confirmed the presence of 426 chimpanzees in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. This followed the first-ever dedicated chimpanz...

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Uganda Forensic Bill Delay Risks Justice System, Experts Warn

THE STORY Uganda's top forensic scientists have asked Parliament to urgently pass the Forensic and Scientific Analytical Services Bill, 2025. They sta...

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Sudanese Refugees Return from Uganda After 3-Year War

THE STORY On Friday, Port Sudan International Airport welcomed the first group of Sudanese refugees voluntarily returning from Uganda. This occurred n...

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Uganda, Botswana Boost Public Investment Management Systems

THE STORY Uganda’s Permanent Secretary and Secretary to the Treasury, Ramathan Ggoobi, on Thursday hosted a high-level delegation from Botswana’s Mini...

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Molly Katanga Must Defend Murder Charge in Uganda Court

THE STORY A High Court judge has ruled that Molly Katanga and four other people must defend themselves over the death of her husband, businessman Henr...

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