The Supreme Court Justices who are presiding over the matter The three respondents in the case where former Presidential Candidate Robert Kyagulanyi sued them challenging the outcome of the January 14 polls have supported the decision to withdraw his election petition.The three namely; President Yoweri Museveni who won with 58
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Michael Mugabi (L), the Managing Director at Housing Finance Bank and Dennis Kamurasi, the Executive Director, Bulooka (U) Ltd after unveiling the digital trading platform Housing Finance Bank and Bulooka App have announced a new partnership to launch a digitized platform that enables customers to acquire property and motor vehicles in a
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Humanity must agree on the benefits of technology – and then use it to uplift each other and achieve our development goals, says Huawei vice-president Catherine Chen. Technology holds significant benefits for humanity, and digital technology can be an indispensable tool for helping the United Nations achieve its Sustainable Development
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Eradicating rural poverty has been a key initiative of Xi Jinping's eight-year tenure Chinese President Xi Jinping says his country has achieved the "miracle" of eradicating extreme poverty. His government says that over an eight-year period, nearly 100 million people have been lifted out of poverty. Speaking at a ceremony
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US President Joe Biden has discussed the crisis in Ethiopia's Tigray region with Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta (pictured) in a phone call on Thursday, the White House said. The two leaders discussed the "deteriorating humanitarian and human rights crises" in Tigray, according to the readout of the call. They also spoke
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The Criminal Investigations Department is investigating 21 newly elected Members of Parliament for allegedly altering Declaration Forms and forging academic papers, URN reports.A senior detective at CID headquarters at Kibuli says that the Electoral and Political offences department headed by, Henry Mugumya, is investigating MPs from 11 districts.The source has
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Bank of Uganda’s Executive Director for Research, Dr Adam Mugume The government remains adamant about the debt burden on the country, despite now having exceeded the dreaded level of 50 % of the value of the economy (GDP), according to the latest records.The countries in East Africa agreed with the
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Musicians Freeboy and Winnie Nwagi Telecommunication giant MTN Uganda is in trouble for the alleged sale of “Kwata Esimu” song, which belongs to Winnie Nwagi and Mubarak Adams Mandela alias Free Boy as a caller tune. Viva Entertainment Limited has sued the telecom company in the Civil Division of High
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Some of the none-functioning box sun dryers A group of farmers involved in adding value to pineapples in Kayunga district are struggling to repair their solar box dryers. Through their umbrella, Kisega Horticulture Grower’s Association-KHGA, the more than 60 farmers found in Kangulumira Sub County, say they are unable to
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MPs on the Parliamentary Legal Committee have questioned a proposal by Igara East lawmaker, Micheal Mawanda (pictured) to impose office term limits only on the office of the Bank of Uganda Deputy Governor while leaving out the office of the Governor. In the new amendments in the Private Member’s Bill, Mawanda proposes
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