How Politics Has Undermined Mainstream Media in Uganda
By RICHARD KIZZA LUGOBWA In Uganda, once regarded as a beacon of media freedom in East Africa, mainstream media now stands on increasingly fragile ground. What was once a vibrant...
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SH-ACU arrests Mpigi Officials Over alleged Bribery
MPIGI. The State House Anti-Corruption Unit, in collaboration with the Criminal Investigations Directorate, has arrested the Mpigi District LCV Chairperson, Martin Ssejjemba, and two District Service Commission officials, Frederick Kirumira...
Alleged gold scammer remanded
KAMPALA. A Ugandan businessman, Kizito Dalton Lawrence, has been arraigned before the KCCA Grade 1 Magistrates’ Court for allegedly swindling an American investor out of $105,000. Lawrence, who was charged...
List: Uganda, 35 countries Face US Travel ban
WASHINGTON. The US government is considering imposing travel restrictions on Uganda, along with 35 other countries, according to a State Department memo. The countries have 60 days to meet new...
District Officials Jailed for Corruption
IBANDA. Two former Ibanda District officials have been sentenced to 18 months in prison for selling government land. Matsiko Mutwingire Abert, former Chief Administrative Officer, and Nuwagira Tom, former District...
Security personnel protest as commanders pocket Namugongo allowances
“Everyone who spent nights in the cold at Namugongo is not happy with Mzee (Commandant Military) for carrying away their allowances.” These were words from a source in the Military...
Anger fuels Ugandans’ celebration of opponents’ deaths
By RICHARD KIZZA LUGOBWA LONDON. Since time immemorial death has been seen as a unifying factor as it brings unanimous sorrow and grief to all members of the community. Death...
Basajjabalaba’s KIU Ishaka on spot for detaining patient, carer
Kampala International Hospital (KIU) Teaching hospital has been accused of detaining a mentally-sick patient and a caregiver over unpaid bills worth shs600,000. According to the relatives of Barbara Nayebare, 25,...
Police officer forges case against businessman to steal land
KAMPALA. In a shocking case of alleged police misconduct, a law enforcement officer has been charged with destroying evidence and obstructing justice. Detective Sergeant Ngabirano Protasi, attached to Nsangi Police...
Justice Served for Land Dispute
NAKIFUMA. The Nakifuma Magistrates Court has convicted and sentenced two individuals, Nanfuka Christine and Nasejje Halima, to community service and fines, with a one-year custodial sentence in default. The duo...
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Why King Caesar Mulenga camp should go slow on shs1.8b entrepreneurship camp
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Brighton: Celebrating Our Freedom, Our Pride
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Kiboga Engineers Charged in Fuel Fund Scandal
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Asst. Engineer remanded in Mpigi Fuel theft
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Brig Isoke: Enforce Anti-Trafficking Laws
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Lawyers remanded over Fraud Charges
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Four Remanded in UGX 17.75 Billion Fraud
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INVESTIGATION: IGG probes top Mpigi school head over misappropriation of funds
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SH-ACU foils $4.95m Scam targeting Turkish investor
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From Frogs to medicine: Jim Spires’ eulogy for frog hunter doctor.
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KCCA land board boss Balondemu rearrested over allegedly defrauding Shs2.2bn from Americans
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Court stops Lawyers’ meeting to discuss Museveni letter to Chief Justice
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WASTAGE: MPs to pocket sh2.7m per day for sports
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KCCA FC terminate contract with Portuguese coach Traquil
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Kiteezi updates: 18 confirmed dead as Museveni orders arrests
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Bank of Uganda Closes EFC Uganda Limited
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New Bill wants bars opened at 5-10pm
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EC boss Byabakama survives jail, Shs 3bn fine over contempt of court
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Grasshoppers are finally here, mind your safety, lest you fall
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Ugandan MP escapes death in deadly land dispute.
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Ugandan military fighter jets hit three ADF targets in Congo
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Uganda’s mineral industry takes leap foward
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SH-ACU led op sees officials charged, remanded for misuse of PDM funds,
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LIST: Museveni promotes more than 300 military officers
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2024:Brother Ronnie cautions Ugandans about gay law, warns on Isreal- Palestine war
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VIDEO: Security foils Equity Bank robbery in Soroti
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How mission to rob sh2.4b from NRM boss was executed
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Judge Mugambe sentenced to 6 years over slavery
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PICTORIAL: Kabaka returns home fresh after treatment in Namibia
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Former Rakai District Service Commission Chairperson Sentenced for Corruption
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Why King Caesar Mulenga camp should go slow on shs1.8b entrepreneurship camp
KAMPALA: The ongoing National Resistance Movement (NRM) Entrepreneurs League elections have been marred by controversy, particularly surrounding claims made by the Ceasor Mulenga camp. According to sources, Mulenga’s team has...
