The minister in charge of Karamoja Affairs, John Byabagambi (Pictured)has asked the ministry of energy and mineral to cancel all the mining licences issued to investors proposing to mine in Karamoja.He said most of the investors who got mining licences did not follow the right procedures including consulting the local
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The National Unity Platform -NUP's former presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu (pictured) has filed 53 affidavits as evidence supporting his petition challenging the declaration of President Yoweri Museveni as winner of the January 14th polls.The affidavits include one by former Presidential candidate Joseph Kabuleta, Jinja East Constituency MP Paul Mwiru,
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Catholics are marked with ashes on foreheads on Ash Wednesday/ Internet Photo In normal times, Catholics are marked by putting ashes on the foreheads of the faithful to mark the beginning of the lent period. However, the ritual will be observed differently this year. The Vatican Congregation for Divine Worship
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Museveni's least scores per district Results from three out of the only five polling stations that president Yoweri Museveni won in Masaka city, in the just-concluded general election are under dispute. According to the Electoral Commission’s results tally sheet of the January 14th general election, the NRM presidential candidate Yoweri
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KPS Principal, Dapne Kato congratulating PLE stars of 2019. KPS is one of the best schools in the country The management of Kampala Parents school ( KPS) has come out to refute claims of extorting parents through online classes. This is after a story circulated online where a section of
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Site Engineer Abert Edema explains how the Kikoma water treatment plant in Sembabule will operate About 170,000 people in Sembabule district are set to get clean water, fair tariffs and expanded water consumption after completion of Shs14.3bn water supply project being implemented by National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC). The project,
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A health worker takes a nasal swab from a patient in Cape Town, South Africa A coronavirus variant has been detected in Uganda that has a mutation similar to the fast-spreading variant in the UK, and has quickly become the most common coronavirus in Uganda's capital city Kampala, a pre-print study reported
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Museveni has over the years come up with several initiatives to fight poverty in Uganda but he is yet to succeed President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has set a new target tat will finally end poverty in Uganda during his sixth elected term at the helm of the country. During his
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President Museveni speaking at a State House event recently President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has distanced the army and other security forces from the ongoing forced disappearances of people across the country in the lead-up to and after the January polls. The President says that the security forces including the army
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BAT Uganda Friday announced its full year results for the year ended 31 December 2020; posting gross revenue of Ushs 162 billion, profit before tax of Ushs 29 billion and contributions to Government tax revenue of Ushs 91 billion. BAT’s profit after tax increased to UShs19.9bn in 2020 from UShs15.68bn in
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