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A few days ago, hell broke loose for the vendors in the Kampala Business District when Uganda police deployed heavily armed Field Force Unit members. The police manned all operations in the central business district with the backing of the military police. In some scenarios, the UPDF and the elite presidential guard dubbed SFC intervened. The joint security operations ended ...

Muslims have expressed disappointment in the government’s failure to fulfill their promise of renovating the Old Kampala Mosque. Sheikh Imran Abdnoor Ssali, the Uganda Muslim Supreme Council(UMSC) secretary in charge of Preaching and Islamic Propagation (Dawah), said in the run-up to the 2016 general elections while at old Kampala, Museveni pledged to renovate the national mosque on request from the ...

Nsubuga Bewayo Stephen, the Rukungiri RDC has threatened to arrest all headteachers violating the Standard Operating Procedures. This stern warning comes at a time when there are reports of violation of the set Covid-19 guidelines since the reopening of schools on January 10th, 2022. The most critical guidelines set by the government include ensuring a social distance of two meters ...

The Prime Minister of Uganda Rt. Hon. Robinah Nabbanja on Friday met with the UAE ambassador to Uganda H.E Abdulla Alshamsi. The two met at the office of the Prime Minister in Kampala. Nabbanja told the envoy that Uganda has an enabling environment for investment in tourism, education, health among other sectors. She attributed this to the prevailing peace and ...

DP president Nobert Mao has come out to respond to Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba’s compliments about him. This raised a number of mixed reactions about how the two handled the situation. Muhoozi had earlier on hailed Nobert Mao as the most brilliant opposition politician in the country. The first son added that the former presidential candidate indeed has presidential qualities. This ...