Six SIM boxing suspects arrested in Kampala last weekend were on Thursday charged for electronic fraud at Buganda Road Chief Magistrates Court. Appearing before magistrates Stella Amabilis and Marion Mangeni, three of the accused, Kagulire Ibrahim, Mutyaba Edward and Kavuma Ben pleaded guilty, while three others; Musaazi Denis, Bingi Maxie,
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Some of the beneficiaries of Uganda Women Entrepreneurship Programme in Rwenzori region showcasing their products It is a public secret that when the National Resistance Army (now National Resistance Movement-NRM) captured power in 1986 after a five-year guerilla war, they inherited an economy that had literally collapsed. Businesses had collapsed
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The UN has called for international help to fight huge swarms of desert locusts sweeping through east Africa. A spokesman for the UN's Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO), called for aid to "avert any threats to food security, livelihoods, malnutrition". Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia are all struggling with "unprecedented" and
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Kampala Parents’ School (KPS) has held a thanksgiving service to thank God and celebrate the 2019 Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE) stellar performance. The Bukoto based school registered 172 First Grades while 54 passed in Second Division. According to the breakdown of First Grades, 15 scored 4 aggregates, 16 had five
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The maiden Social Media FestUg is set to thrill Ugandan revelers come tomorrow Saturday 25th January 2020 at Silver Springs Hotel Gardens, Bugolobi. Running under the theme; Redirecting Social Media To Impactful Social Networking Engagements, the festival will bring real social media experience in a venue with free wifi where
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Uganda's ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) party's to decision making organ, the Central Executive Committee (CEC) has agreed to a proposal to line-up behind candidates during party polls. The proposal was agreed to by the CEC during a meeting at State House Entebbe on Thursday. It came a day before
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Ministers in the East African region and the Horn of Africa have agreed to a list of resolutions to govern labor migration. According to a statement issued on Friday by Uganda's Gender minister, Frank Tumwebaze, the meeting held from the 20th - 21st of January in Kenya's capital Nairobi, agreed
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Embracing a Race, Racism and Racial Playing the race card is an idiomatic phrase that refers to the exploitation of either racist or anti-racist attitudes in the audience. For the good of Motorsport, I had agreed with a few stakeholders to restrain from outlines that would put the sport to
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By Magezi Kiriinjju Government of Uganda under Operation Wealth Creation in partnership with Mountains of the Moon University and Uganda Investment Authority will host The Rwenzori Investment Expo themed “Investments for Local Economic Development” from 30th-31st January 2020 in Fort-Portal City. The expo is intended to strengthen Uganda’s economic development agenda
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Hon Niwagaba(C) presented his proposals to the committee. He was accompanied by the LOP, Hon Aol Ocan(R) and Hon Sseggona Legislators on the Committee of Legal and Parliamentary Affairs are divided on the proposal within the Constitutional Amendment Bill, 2019 to establish a panel of speakers saying it is unclear
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