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The Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs, Nobert Mao, has promised artistes in Uganda that he is going to work on their grievances in the industry. He said while meeting the Uganda Musicians Association Leadership led by the president, Cindy Sanyu. He said there is need to protect local cultures by regulating the inflow of foreign musicians into Uganda. For ...

Hon Godfrey Kiwanda Suubi, the former state minister for Tourism, has said he is going nowhere. He rejected a fat offer from his boss Gen Museveni to become Uganda’s new Ambassador to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Information from State House indicates that a cabinet meeting sat on Monday and approved 7 names of individuals to be appointed as ambassadors. These were ...

Hon Agnes Nandutu, the state Minister for Karamoja affairs in the Office of the Prime Minister, has come out to commend the UPDF in their efforts of pacifying the Karamoja subregion. According to Nandutu, the UPDF is doing a great job of ensuring security in the region. She further said that if the region is insecure, the region misses out ...

The Treasury of Kenya has provided Kshs 200m for next week’s swearing-in ceremony of President-elect William Ruto. The development came soon after the Supreme Court upheld his election victory on Monday. The court dismissed the petition of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga challenging the 9th August election results. According to the Constitution, the President-elect will be sworn in seven days ...

City Lawyer, Benjamin Katana, has said if Uganda wants to thrive in democracy, there should be a separation of power among the three arms of the government. He said this comparing Uganda to Kenya after what most people called successful elections in the country. Apparently, in Uganda, these arms are not as independent as they ought to be. “For us ...