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Some Ugandan investigative journalists have reported that they are being targeted by PEGASUS, an Israeli spyware firm, NSO Group. Apparently, Canary Mugume of NBS and Raymond Mujuni are victims of this among others. Pegasus software, according to several reports, can infect both iPhones and Android devices. It allows operators to extract messages, photos and emails, record calls and secretly activate ...

Ruth Nankabirwa, the minister of Energy and Mineral Development has said destruction of electricity infrastructure is like terrorism. For this reason, the government should deal with it the same way it deals with terrorism. She says this vice has become so rampant and has caused a lot of issues with the electricity in the country. She said this while speaking ...

Uganda Golf Amateur Open, two golfers from Zambia, Musamba Kapoma and Chanda Bwembya are joint leaders after 36 holes (two rounds). This is at the ongoing 2021 Tusker Malt Uganda Golf Amateur Open in Entebbe. The duo took over the overnight day one leader Joseph Reagan Akena who slipped to a distant 13th on the leaderboard. Apparently, the board has ...

Former Presidential candidate, Joseph Kabuleeta has urged Parliament to unite and come together as one body. He said this regarding the ongoing situation with the first lady who asked to meet parliamentarians. Kabuleeta advised the legislators to stand together and tell the president he doesn’t own this country. “I wish for once; the Parliament would be united and tell the ...

The Deputy Speaker of Parliament Anita Among is in Spain’s capital Madrid to attend the 142nd Inter-Parliamentary Union conference. IPU is a global organization of national parliaments. Among held a bilateral meeting with the president and executive committee of the IPU on the sidelines of the conference. The meeting aimed at establishing the role the Ugandan Parliament can play in ...