There has been heavy deployment in Kayunga this morning due to the expected visit from the President. Museveni is today expected in Kayunga for the campaigns of the LC V chairperson race. Apparently, from the NUP camp too, Bobi Wine will be in the area as well. However, according to the RDC of Kayunga, Bobi Wine is not welcome in ...
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The mother of a miner who died at Abimbo Mines has made a humble appeal to the government following a blockage to her son’s burial. Collins Otieno, the deceased, passed away on Thursday, December 2. This is after the Abimbo mines caved in with 10 individuals working there. Speaking to the press, Florence Ongung’a, mother to the deceased, revealed that ...
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Investors have accused the Uganda Development Bank (UDB) of frustrating the industrialization agenda of the country. They said that UDB has not done enough to grant them access to cheap loans as it had been envisaged. They expressed their frustration to president Museveni during the commissioning of the East African Medical Vitals. It is a surgical and examination gloves factory ...
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The UPDF in partnership with Congolese Forces have captured 34 Allied for Democratic Forces (ADF) rebels in joint military operations. The operations are being carried out by the two countries against the IS-linked terrorist movement in DR Congo. UPDF spokesperson Brig Gen Flavia Byekwaso recently released a statement to provide an update on the movements of the troops. It said ...
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Religious leaders under Inter-Religious Council in Masaka Sub Region have teamed up to fight rising cases of gender-based violence (GBV).The Church of Uganda in partnership with the local government on Friday released a report they compiled on GBV in the area. Rev Canon Gastor Nsereko of St. Paul Cathedral said the key factors leading to GBV include alcoholism, poverty, and ...
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