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The Kira Municipality MP, Ibrahim Ssemujju has said the involvement of Uganda People’s Defence Force (UPDF) in events to mark the Tarehe Sita is Offensive to the Constitution. The army celebrates the National Resistance Army’s raid on Kabamba Military Barracks every 6th February. This launched the five-year struggle that brought the National Resistance Movement government to power, 36 years ago. ...

The contracts committee at the Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs has trashed the procurement process in awarding a shs 256bn contract. This contract would see the construction of premises intended to house the Justice Law and Order Sector (JLOS). Apparently, the committee discovered some irregularities in the bid evaluation process which suggested error. The error could have been intended ...

All cash needs were sorted at least for now for one Fortebet Paidha client after hitting a wonder 180 million in style. Most amazingly, this win came from a stake of as low as UGX 1,000. On his ticket (number 3202535230359999), this winner picked only dozens of tennis, ice hockey and basketball matches. Fortebet Paidha client went for mostly favorite ...

The Ministry of Information, Communication Technology and National Guidance has asked that government scraps off taxes on ICT equipment be scrapped off. This according to them will make this equipment affordable to all Ugandans. The ministry made this request to the Parliament to put into action. Godfrey Kabyanga, the minister in charge of National Guidance led the officials. According to ...

The police in Ntungamo district have arrested a woman who allegedly stole a baby they found abandoned in a banana plantation miles away from its parent’s home. Sylvia Ahimbisibwe, 36, is the culprit and second wife to the father of the baby, Joshua Ahumuza. Police nabbed Ahimbisibwe from her hideout in Isingiro district after she abandoned the baby in a ...