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Solidarity. The legislators led by the Leader of Opposition in Parliament say Justice Kavuma did not apply for the position and it is therefore illegal to approve him

The process to source for a new managing director (MD) for the Uganda Broadcasting Corporation (UBC) has hit a snag after the corporation’s board rejected Mr Angello Nkenza, the acting MD, accusing him of being incompetent

 If you can recall the weather in August, you’ll freeze over in an instant flashback of the unrelenting rain that visited itself upon us every day that month.
It was the first day of September when Joshua and I stole a trip away into the Mabira Rain forest lodge. Typical to the weather I have described by the time we reached Luzira all the cars were skating on the slippery roads and dashing through the residual August rains. Before we reached the forest we could see by the menacing grey above it that the promises in its nomenclature wouldn’t disappoint us. We followed a large beige sign post for the lodge and drove along a 2km bumpy murram road that was carefully encased within the forest’s hover. The tree’s arms extended over the path as if to shelter us from the rain and the sense that we were not in Kampala anymore rang loud and true. Literally, it rang loud with the screeches of monkeys and the calls of birds. The air was thoroughly refined.

New policy. The Force will strengthen central police stations, establish stations at sub-county level and mobile booths to replace post commands

World Health Organization chief Margaret Chan urged global action Wednesday to drive tobacco companies

Uganda is set to start issuing electronic or machine readable passports (MRP) by November ahead of the 2015 deadline set by the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) for all its member states, according to government

Naava Grey has quietly but firmly sealed her position in the Ugandan music industry as a remarkable singer. The former Tusker Project

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Cooper & GWAy Present An Easter Charity Concert, To Take Place At The Kampala Serena Hotel on 5th of April 2015.
The concert dubbed the “Give Back Charity Concert” — whose hash tag on Social media is #IamGWAyAPR5. Is happening for the second year in a row. The Give Back Charity Concert will host music performances from Cooper & GWAy along with other top artists from Uganda’s music scene.

The US Secret Service director admits to Congress that his agents often drink.

The handover at the Ministry of Works and Transport on Wednesday was a tale of three ministers and permanent secretary whose revelations shocked listeners.

Tears filled St Joseph Lweza Catholic Church along Entebbe road, as Maggie Kiwesi, with whom AK47 (Emmanuel Mayanja) had three children including a set of twins, narrated how she met the deceased.

Argentine superstar Lionel Messi praises Joe Hart after Barcelona's 1-0 win knocks Man City out of the Champions League.

The pearl of Afica’s capital, Kampala, is not so full of pearls anymore. A stroll around the city’s suburbs will lead one to a world of enormous filth.

Forum for Democratic Change president Mugisha Muntu has said President Museveni tells lies to keep himself and his government in power

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The Committee also deals with any question which arises under clause (4) of Article 113 of the Constitution as to whether or not any office is an office of profit or emolument, the holding of which is likely to compromise the office of a Minister or a public officer.

New research published by PwC has identified and named the top cities in Africa for business investment. What they found might surprise you...