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U.S. Expresses Deep Concern Over M23 Rebels’ Capture of Goma

The United States has expressed deep concern over the fall of Goma, a strategic city in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), to the Rwandan-backed M23 rebels. The rebels, who…

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Makerere University Staff Demand Probe into Corruption in Hiring and Promotions

Staff associations at Makerere University have petitioned the University Council, demanding an investigation into alleged corruption in hiring and promotions, warning that the integrity of Uganda’s top institution is at…

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Uganda Prisons Services Reports Dr. Kizza Besigye’s Silence Amid Security Concerns

The Uganda Prisons Services has disclosed that former presidential candidate Dr. Kizza Besigye has ceased communication with prison authorities following his latest detention. While appearing before Parliament’s Human Rights Committee,…

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General Mega Dee Hints On Returning To Uganda

Dr. Amos Kigenyi, widely known by his stage name Gen. Mega Dee, has made a name for himself as a multi-talented Ugandan musician, healthcare professional, and entrepreneur. Having relocated to…

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NRM Rules Out Primaries For Kawempe North By-Election

The ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) has decided against holding internal primaries to select its candidate for the upcoming Kawempe North by-election. The announcement was made by Salim Uhuru, the…

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Ugandan, Kenyan, Embassies Attacked in DRC Amid Rising Tensions

On January 28, 2025, a wave of violent protests swept through Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), targeting several foreign embassies. The embassies of France, the…

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How The Congo Unrest Is Affecting Uganda?

On January 27, 2025, the M23 rebels, reportedly backed by Rwanda, seized control of Goma, the largest city in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), marking a significant escalation in…

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USAID Freeze Leaves Over 1.2 Million Ugandans Living With HIV/AIDS In Limbo

The future of over 1.2 million people living with HIV/AIDS in Uganda was yesterday thrown into uncertainty after the government confirmed that the United States, one of its largest development…

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Poverty That Haunts NRM 39 Years Later

During the 39th National Resistance Movement (NRM) Liberation Day celebrations held in Mubende District on January 26, 2025, President Yoweri Museveni addressed the persistent issue of poverty in Uganda. He…

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39 Years Later, Corruption Still Bites Uganda Hard

Inspector General of Government (IGG) Beti Kamya expressed concern over the ongoing issue of corruption as Uganda marked 39 years under the leadership of the National Resistance Movement (NRM). Speaking…

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