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Property mogul, Sudhir Ruparelia has vowed to teach officials at Bank of Uganda a lesson they will live to remember. The revered businessman says that even when he dies, his son Rajiv Ruparelia will continue seeking justice after his bank-Crane Bank Ltd was fraudulently taken over. He added that there’s

By Amon Baita The United Nations’ expert and Foundation for human rights initiative (FHRI)’ Executive Director Dr Livingston Sewanyana will devote his second thematic report to the Human Rights Council to the intersectional topic of public participation and decision-making in global governance spaces and its impact on a democratic and

The United States on Friday revealed that Uganda's former Inspector General of Police Kale Kayihura had banned from entering the super power. In a statement issued by the US Secretary of State Mike Pompea, the ban is part of sanction against Kayihura and his family members over what the US

By Amon Baita The implementation of the Uganda Revenue Authority Digital Tax Stamp Solution (DTSS) is set to go live soon, after the last stage of installing equipment in factories is completed.  Speaking during the launch of the taxpayers’ appreciation month for Northern Uganda in Gulu over the weekend, Mr

A Ugandan movie ‘Kony- Order from Above’ has been selected for the 92nd Academy Awards. Popularly known as the Oscars and given annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) in the United States of America (USA), the awards are an international recognition of excellence in cinematic

Fellow Ugandans and, especially the Bazzukulu I acknowledge some of the responses of the 562,263 people that saw my message which you call in your mysterious social-media language "post". Permit me, please, to continue using my bush language of "message". I also travelled to South Africa and Tanzania to Kushaka

The Ministry of Works and Transport has affirmed that Uganda is on schedule for the construction of the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) despite compensating only 11% compensation of the project affected persons within three years. The development was revealed by the SGR Coordinator, Canon Perez Wamburu while appearing before the

A schoolgirl in Kenya has taken her own life after allegedly being shamed in class for having her period and staining her uniform. The 14-year-old's mother said her daughter hanged herself after being humiliated by a teacher, Kenyan media reported. Police used tear gas to disperse a crowd of about

Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) 2019 has described the New Vision story of Wednesday 11th September 2019 titled “UNBS cleared expired sugar for sale” as inaccurate and misleading. The Standards body adds that the story “is damaging, blatantly deceptive and flies in the face of our mandate of protecting