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President Museveni has intervened in the Covidex wrangle between Mbarara University and Prof. Patrick Ogwang. The two parties fought over who exactly owned patent rights of the drug but the president cleared the air when he said it belongs to Prof. Ogwang. Addressing the nation on Friday, July 30, the president said they had briefed him about the arguments around ...

Uganda Cranes player Khalid Aucho took to his Facebook page to announce he has part ways with Egyptian side El Makasa. Aucho joined the club two years ago in 2019 on a two-year deal. They never contract and he will have to look for a new club for the next season. The defensive midfielder thanked his team for the opportunity ...

The High Court in Kampala has fixed dates to decide on two separate filed applications against the government. The applications are challenging the decision by Government to install surveillance devices in vehicles and other vessels. City lawyer Male Mabirizi filed one of the applications and Legal Brains Trust, a not-for-profit organization filed the second application. Legal Brains Trust is headed ...

President Museveni took to his Twitter page to congratulate Ugandans Joshua Cheptegei and Jacob Kiplimo for securing Uganda’s only medals in the ongoing Tokyo Olympics in Japan. Cheptegei was the much-profiled athlete in the 10,000m that happened yesterday 30th July. This is after a number of impressive performances prior to the Olympics. His countryman Kiplimo wasn’t far from the favourites ...

President Museveni on the 30th of July 2021 made the much anticipated speech about the 42 day lockdown he declared in June. Mr Museveni said the lockdown had helped a lot in curbing down the spread of COVID 19 and the deaths resulting from the pandemic. The President also said that according to the ministry of health officials, they had ...