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Kampala, Uganda | NEWSLEX POINT | The global multi-energy company, TotalEnergies is to offer shares to its current and former employees in 94 countries. The French Company whose subsidiary is developing the Tilenga project in the Albertine and the East African Crude Oil Pipeline said over fifty-two thousand employees (52,602) in 94 countries will benefit from the latest employee benefit ...

Police in Wakiso district have detained four suspects over the unlawful possession of wild birds. The four suspects had in their possession the Marabou stork in Kiteezi, Kasangati town council. Police further identified them as, Masika Herbert, Mwinguzi Dick, Kato Dickson and Tumukunde Peter. They are all residents of Lusanja Zone in Kiteezi Parish, Kasangati Town Council, Wakiso district. According ...

Following an announcement from YouTube, a Google owned platform on Friday said that it will stop removing content that falsely claims US presidential election was full of fraud and errors a decision that attracted criticism from anti misinformation advocates. However this announcement from YouTube is a prominent departure from its policy initiated in December 2020 attempted to curb false claims ...

A Kenyan truck driver, Fikiri Sylvester Kaningu, has been arrested after he allegedly caused a crush in which a S4 student died on the spot. He is currently detained at Mpigi Central Police Station. The crash happened in Katende located on Kampala-Masaka highway on Thursday. Apparently, a Mercedes-Benz Axor trailer reg number KBU 837H/ZC2199 knocked dead Joseph Balikudembe Buyondo. The ...

Veteran journalist and political analyst Andrew Mwenda has branded former Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) president, Dr Col Kiiza Besigye as the biggest problem for the country’s opposition. According to Mwenda, the opposition needs to do away with him. This is because Ugandans trust him so much and yet he’s the same person who tells citizens that an election can’t ...