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Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has grown its local revenue by 86% in the past two years, according to the executive director, Jennifer Musisi.

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Outside the stadium, security agents surrounded Dr Besigye, whom they then forcibly drove to his country home in neighbouring Rwakabengo village, about 500 metres away.

The city lawyer, who is believed to have studied at the University of East Anglia, made up qualifications including degrees from Oxford and Harvard.

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John Pilger: Where America brings drones, the Chinese build roads. Al-Shabaab and co march in lockstep with this new imperialism

President Yoweri Museveni has said that Uganda will never again suffer the problem of power shortage given the current speed of dam construction that is in turn spurring economic growth.

In 2004, Ugandan entrepreneur Andrew Rugasira founded Good African Coffee, with a vision to become the first African to collect, roast, market, and sell quality coffee direct to supermarkets global...

I hope that my prediction is wrong because future generations of Libyans will be happy that I was wrong. I am writing this column on the morning of Monday August 22nd.

The Daily Monitor comes across letters by chief administration officers urging the Prime Minister to rein in on teachers.

Budongo Forest is a forest found in Eastern Uganda, and it’s commonly known for chimpanzee trekking activities which take place in that forest.

A group of former rebels in Libya said Thursday it had

The father of the fugitive former US intelligence contractor Edward Snowden arrives in Russia to visit his son.

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I’m one of those people who believes in slapping on a serene smile even when there’s a storm inside. I am of the view that, pain is...

Despite affirmative action, Ugandan women still lag behind due to negative cultural attitudes and failure to attain or complete school.

What the Westgate attacks showed us, and it should be a warning to the entire region, is that corruption is now a national security threat.

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Uganda has invited private firms to express their interest in building and operating the proposed oil refinery to promote valuable use of the country’s petroleum resources.

Libyan Prime Minister Ali Zeidan has kinapped by gunmen before dawn from a Tripoli hotel

President Museveni yesterday said teachers’ salary increment is not a priority and sought to allay fears over the growing youth unemployment, saying the choices the youth and their parents settle for, especially for university education, is where...