The Uganda Communications Commission(UCC) has temporarily suspended the sale of Sim cards to companies, NGOs and public institutions pending investigations. This followed…
World Bank Gives Uganda Shs1.1 Trillion To Close COVID-19 Financing Gap and Support Economic Recovery
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The World Bank Board of Directors today approved a $300 million budget support operation for Uganda to boost the Government’s capacity to…
19 New COVID-19 Cases Confirmed, Uganda Now Stands At 889
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The Ministry of Health Uganda has confirmed nineteen (19) new COVID-19 cases from 2,170 samples tested on 29th June, 2020. All confirmed…
Poverty Hits Pastors, Beg Government to Open Churches
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Pastors, priests, and Muslim clerics have been hit hard by the closure of their places of minting money and are asking Government…
Popular Ethiopian Singer & Activist Shot Dead
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The popular Ethiopian singer and activist, Hachalu Hundessa, has been shot dead in the capital, Addis Ababa. He was taken to hospital…
Gabon's Senate Votes To Legalize Homosexuality
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Gabon’s senate has strongly voted in favour of decriminalising homosexuality, a week after the lower house in the national assembly voted for…
UPDF Speaks Out on Shooting of Church Lay Leader in Kasese, 2 Arrested
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A Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) commander and the soldier who shot the Church lay reader in Kasese District in western Uganda…
Online Media Publishers Association Statement On Arrest And Illegal Detention Of Journalist Ronald Nahabwe
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The Online Media Publishers Association (OMPA) has noted with concern, the arrest and continued detention of Mr. Ronald Nahabwe, a journalist at…
Entebbe Airport Reopened, Ready For Returnees
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32 Ugandans, who were stranded in Khartoum, Sudan following the coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown that affected air movement, have finally flown into the…
President Museveni Eulogizes Burundi's Nkurunziza
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President Museveni has hailed the former President of Burundi Pierre Nkrunzizza, who died about a fortnight ago, describing him as a peace…