President Museveni greeting Archbishop Lwanga Dr Cyprian Kizito Lwanga, the Archbishop of Kampala Archdiocese who was found dead in his bedroom this morning, was a prelate who always spoke truth to power. Lwanga has always been distinct among his peers who always preferred to stay quiet on critical issues affecting the
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The Archbishop of Kampala Catholic Archdiocese Dr Cyprian Kizito Lwanga (pictured) is dead.According to the Secretary General of the Episcopal Conference Monsignor John Baptist Kauta, Dr Lwanga was found dead this morning at his residence at Lubaga. Lwanga became the Bishop of Kampala in 2006 after the retirement of Cardinal Emmanuel
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Amos Wekesa is passionate about tourism and now agribusiness Known as the poster child for tourism in Uganda, Amos Wekesa had it made in tourism, until the disruptions occasioned by the Covid-19 pandemic forced him to diversify. In this interview, Wekesa speaks, verbatim, about diversifying from tourism into agro-processing, the intersectionality
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Harunah Classic Butcher in Luwero Central Market . Prices of meat have slight increased in the market ahead of Easter Sunday There is a slight increase in the prices of beef and foodstuff in Luwero town council due to shortage ahead of Easter Sunday. In Luwero Central and Kasana Markets,
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The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved 38-month arrangements under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) and the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) for Kenya in an amount equivalent to SDR 1.655 billion (305 percent of quota or about US$2.34 billion-UShs8.5 Trillion) to support the next phase of the authorities’ COVID-19 response and
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Comprehensive College Kitetika A senior six student of Comprehensive College Kitetika in Kitetika Zone in Kasangati Town Council in Wakiso District has been found dead. Luke Owoyesigyire, the Deputy Kampala Metropolitan Police spokesperson, has identified the deceased as 18-year-old, Jane Nabikolo. Her lifeless body was found lying in the ceiling
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A police Patrol parked in front of Chillies Fast Foods and takeaway restaurant -Ntinda branch in Kampala Chillies Fast Foods and Takeaway has temporarily closed its Ntinda branch to enable Police carry out its onsite investigations following the gruesome murder of the Restaurant's staff on Wednesday 31st March 2021. Luke Owoyesigyire, the Kampala Metropolitan Deputy Police spokesperson identified the
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The U.K. reported 25 new cases of rare blood clots possibly linked to AstraZeneca Plc’s Covid-19 vaccine, adding to the numbers that have caused some European countries to adopt precautionary measures. The fresh reports lift the total number of cases to 30 as of March 24, the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency
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Uganda earns millions of dollars from coffee exports The export of Coffee isn't as complicated as many first timers think. Lack of information however makes it so. The Ministry of Trade , Industry and Cooperatives through the Uganda Trade Information Portal has moved to bridge this information gap. The Trade
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Health Minister Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng was vaccinated on March 10th. Her second jab is due for early May when the eight weeks interval elapses. On Wednesday, the Health Ministry gave the green light for the vaccination of Ugandans aged fifty years and above against COVID-19. However, as it opens
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