African rulers have sabotaged generations of youth: A case for Uganda
KAMPALA: “Emiti Emito N’ekibira“ is how my nationality of Busoga, in its Lusoga language, valued the youth. In the language...
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How refugees and former refugees are destroying the environment in Uganda
KAMPALA: When I recently read Sian Herbert’s PDF article “Refugees in Uganda: Instability, Conflict, and Resilience," which I received from...
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Uganda observes 16 days of activism against Gender-Based Violence
This international campaign calls for the abolition of all forms of Gender-Based Violence and culminates in the commemoration of International...
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Uganda and Africa in a World of 8 Billion People. A Turning Point and Call to Action:
On 15 November 2022, the global population reached a new milestone of 8 billion. It’s projected to increase for the...
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Padhola must start thinking big
I recently had what I would like to call a rediscovery mission in Tororo. The one-week stay in our beloved...
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Amend the marriage & divorce of Mohammedans act 1906 to protect women and girls
Currently one of the subtle and most prevalent areas of discrimination against Muslim women/ girls in Uganda today is the...
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Museveni axes URC board as State House Uganda Anti Corruption Unit tackles corruption in Fortportal & Bunyangabu
FORTPORTAL: In the State House Uganda Anti Corruption Unit's news round-up for the month ending October 2022, President Yoweri K....
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Technology is Key to transforming Uganda’s informal economy
KAMPALA: Considered one of Africa’s most vibrant developing countries, Uganda holds untapped potential for growth and transformation. As in many...
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So, would you donate a kidney?
It is said that every cloud has a silver lining. Now that the mystery of the "stolen" kidney of Mr....
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UGAt60: From hoed paths to flyovers – The Journey of Uganda’s road network
It is 8th October 1962. Esther Kaiso is a 14-year-old girl excited to travel to Kampala with her father. Among...
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Rogue elements in security forces behind rising attacks – Gen Otafiire
The Internal Affairs Minister Gen. Kahinda Otafiire has said that rogue elements that have infiltrated the government’s security forces are...
Read moreJUST IN! Kabuleta slapped with sectarianism charges amid protests from his lawyers
The Criminal Investigations Directorate-CID has slapped charges of sectarianism against Joseph Kabuleta, former presidential candidate, and President of the National...
Read moreBREAKING! Former presidential candidate Joseph Kabuleta picked by Drone
Joseph Kabuleta, the President of the National Economic Empowerment Dialogue (NEED), a recently formed political party, has been arrested. Kabuleta...
Read moreGaddafi barracks raid: Soldier injured during operation against key suspect dies
Private Osubon Kowe from Mbuya military barracks has succumbed to the injuries he sustained during the Saturday joint security operation...
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