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Fri, 24 Jun 2022 08:02:07 GMT
Experts Call for More Flexible Policies for Urban Refugees
[Nile Post] A new report that analysed refugee related laws and policies in Uganda and Kenya and their responsiveness to urban refugee needs, has called on government, donors, and non-government organisations to do more in promoting urban refugees' s...

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 08:02:06 GMT
MP Kazibwe Bashir Survives Lynching By Angry Voters
[Nile Post] Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago comes to his rescue

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 06:21:48 GMT
Museveni to Attend CHOGM in Kigali
[New Times] Yoweri Museveni, the President of Uganda, has announced that he is traveling to Rwanda for the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM).

Thu, 23 Jun 2022 11:16:44 GMT
Museveni Off to Rwanda for Chogm Meeting
[Nile Post] President Museveni has left the country to Rwandan capital, Kigali where he is set to attend this year's Commonwealth Heads of Government (CHOGM) meeting.

Thu, 23 Jun 2022 11:16:44 GMT
Over 30 Ugandan Girls Stranded in Saudi Arabia Rescued
[Nile Post] The office of the Senior Presidential Advisor on Diaspora Affairs has extended a helping hand to more than 30 Ugandan migrant workers who were stranded in Saudi Arabia to return home.

Thu, 23 Jun 2022 11:16:44 GMT
A Tour of the Uganda Oil Project Site
[Nile Post] A Tour of the Uganda Oil Project site (Video)

Thu, 23 Jun 2022 06:33:51 GMT
Return to Work or Resign - Govt Tells Striking Teachers
[Nile Post] Government has released a bombshell on striking teachers, asking them to return to class or resign from their work.

Thu, 23 Jun 2022 11:16:44 GMT
Bebe Cool Reconciles With UPDF Soldier He Accused of Pulling Gun On Him
[Nile Post] Musician Moses Ssali alias Bebe Cool has decided to bury the hatchet and reconcile with Captain Robert Namara, a UPDF officer he last week accused of trying to shoot him.

Thu, 23 Jun 2022 07:51:25 GMT
Inaugural Frank Kalimuzo Memorial Lecture On Today At Makerere
[Nile Post] The inaugural Frank Kalimuzo Memorial Lecture at Makerere University is slated for today. It will held in the Yusuf Lule Central Teaching Facility.

Thu, 23 Jun 2022 07:50:17 GMT
Three Techpreneurs Reach Next Stage in Airtel's Uganda Needs More of You Campaign
[Nile Post] The first batch of techpreneurs who have leveraged technology to positively influence their communities has been identified by the judges in the ongoing Uganda Needs More of You campaign.

Thu, 23 Jun 2022 08:54:53 GMT
Emmanuel Okwi Thanks Kiyovu Fans for 'Great Support'
[New Times] Ugandan skipper Emmanuel Okwi has lauded the Kiyovu Sports fans for their 'great support'.

Thu, 23 Jun 2022 06:33:53 GMT
MTN Equips Over 700 People With Digital Skills Under 21 Days of Y'ello Care Campaign
[Nile Post] MTN Uganda has donated computers and a WiFi router and a multi-purpose printer to the Nakawa Market vendors Association as it concludes its staff volunteerism campaign dubbed 21 Days of Y'ello Care.

Thu, 23 Jun 2022 06:33:53 GMT
MPs Praise Local Investor in Nwoya District for Processing Cassava Into Fuel
[Nile Post] MPs on the parliamentary committee on Trade, Tourism and Industry have praised Bukona Agro Processors Limited, a local investor in Nwoya district, for processing cassava into fuel.

Thu, 23 Jun 2022 06:33:52 GMT
Rubongoya Threatened Health Minister Aceng, Says Police
[Nile Post] Police have said National Unity Platform, Lewis Rubongoya has been arrested over his actions in relation to threatening violence during the Omoro by-election.

Thu, 23 Jun 2022 06:33:52 GMT
Museveni Lifts Suspension On Dgf
[Nile Post] President Museveni has finally accepted to lift the suspension on the activities of Democratic Governance Facility (DGF) in Uganda lifted, the Nile Post has learnt.

Thu, 23 Jun 2022 06:33:52 GMT
Prudential, Stanbic Bank Launch Affordable Medical Insurance
[Nile Post] Stanbic Bank and Prudential Uganda have launched a joint medical insurance dubbed "MediProtect" where Ugandans will be able to acquire annual medical insurance cover.

Thu, 23 Jun 2022 06:33:52 GMT
Nup Secretary General, Rubongoya Arrested
[Nile Post] Police have arrested the Secretary General of the National Unity Platform (NUP), David Lewis Rubongoya.

Thu, 23 Jun 2022 06:33:52 GMT
EC Tells Kibalama - "Bobi Wine Is Still Nup President"
[Nile Post] The Electoral Commission (EC) has clarified that the National Unity Platform (NUP) is still under the stewardship of Robert Kyagulanyi alias Bobi Wine.

Thu, 23 Jun 2022 10:05:37 GMT
Mutebi Regrets Taking AS Kigali Job
[New Times] Ugandan coach Mike Mutebi has said that taking the coaching job at AS Kigali was a rushed decision and he regrets it.

Wed, 22 Jun 2022 07:10:49 GMT
"We Need Boots On Ground" - Museveni, East African Leaders Agree to Deploy Troops in DRC
[Nile Post] President Yoweri Museveni together with his East African counterparts on Monday met and agreed to the proposed deployment of a regional standby force in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.

Wed, 22 Jun 2022 07:29:22 GMT
Interbank Lending Gets Major Boost As Tradeclear Platform Covers Risk
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala, Uganda -- Fifteen Ugandan banks have signed onto the TradeClear platform to ease and boost interbank trade within the country.

Wed, 22 Jun 2022 07:10:49 GMT
16 Arrested As Security Raids Suspected ADF Training Camp in Mityana
[Nile Post] A joint security operation targeting a suspected training camp for Allied Democratic Forces rebel group has led to the arrest of 16 people in Mityana.

Wed, 22 Jun 2022 07:10:49 GMT
Ura to Use Effective Enforcement to Achieve Shs 25 Trillion Revenue Target
[Nile Post] With a new financial year nine days away, Uganda Revenue Authority(URA) has highlighted the need for information sharing, taxpayer education, and effective enforcement of compliance if they are to achieve the Shs 25 trillion target.

Wed, 22 Jun 2022 07:10:49 GMT
Create Alternative Sources of Income for Yourselves - MPs Urged
[Nile Post] The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) Board Chairman Dr. Peter Kimbowa has asked MPs to embrace creation of alternative sources of income and ensure proper monetary discipline measures if they are to become financially independent.

Wed, 22 Jun 2022 07:10:48 GMT
Museveni Names New Public Service Commission Bosses
[Nile Post] President Museveni has exercised his constitutional powers by naming a new team to head the Public Service Commission.

Wed, 22 Jun 2022 07:10:46 GMT
Mpuuga Wants His Office's Shs 3.5bn Budget Increased, Says It Is Not Enough
[Nile Post] The Leader of Opposition in Parliament (LoP) Mathias Mpuuga has said that the shs 3.5 billion budget that his office receives is not enough.

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 14:28:23 GMT
Kampala-Entebbe Expressway Receives 20,000 Passages Daily
[Independent (Kampala)] Egis Road Operation was in May last year awarded a contract by Uganda National Roads Authority to operate and maintain the 26.2KM Kampala - Entebbe Expressway. It is expected to collect toll fees on behalf of government and pr...

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 09:53:23 GMT
Reprieve for Fish Traders After Govt Brokers a Truce With Uganda
[Capital FM] Busia -- Fish traders in Busia are a happy lot after the Kenya and Uganda government came up with a framework to ensure smooth transit of the commodity from Lake Turkana to the Democratic Republic of Congo without interference.

Wed, 22 Jun 2022 10:35:31 GMT
Museveni Hands Over Four Newly Built Houses to 2021 Election Violence Victims
[Nile Post] President Yoweri Museveni has handed over four newly constructed housing units to victims of election violence in Katakwi district.

Thu, 23 Jun 2022 05:48:37 GMT
'Total Success'? the Real Goals of Uganda's Operation Shujaa in DRC
[African Arguments] Joint Ugandan-Congolese military exercises may have more to do with securing roads and oil than rooting out rebels.



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