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Former four-time presidential candidate, Dr Col Kiiza Besigye decided to school minister, Hon Balaam Barugahara following a birthday message. This week saw Besigye celebrate his 66th birthday and a lot of people came out to wish him well. Among these was Balaam. The Youth and Children’s minister said that Besigye’s contributions towards liberating the country under Museveni can never go unnoticed. ...

Uganda Police Force has warned bouncers who misuse the police uniforms and also copy police identity. They said they will be arresting them every time they find them in police uniforms with their names written on them. Bouncers usually show up at events and other public places to safeguard people. They have their association and most of them don’t have ...

In a significant move, the United States Congress has given the green light to a $95 billion aid package for Ukraine and Israel. This decision comes as both nations face unique challenges and require support to bolster their economies, enhance security measures, and promote stability in their respective regions. The approval of this aid package demonstrates the United States’ commitment ...

The government has found itself in possession of over 50,000 passports that were issued but never used by their recipients. According to officials, the majority of these unused travel documents belonged to women who had applied for work overseas as domestic helpers. The Internal Affairs ministry’s spokesman Mr Simon Mundeyi said some of these passports have remained unclaimed for longer than ...

As the 2026 general elections draws nearer, tensions in the National Unity Platform (NUP) seem to worsen. Now MP Hon Abed Bwanika has blasted his boss, Hon Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu alias Bobi Wine. This followed remarks made by Bobi Wine during his recent performance in London. Through the lyrics of one of his songs, he referred to some of his ...